First Cabin Haneda

First Cabin Haneda sits directly inside the Terminal 1 building at Haneda Airport (HND) and offers overnight stays in capsule hotel format (compact, capsule-sized rooms, usually with a shared bathroom instead of a private one). The property is divided into separate areas for men and women. It is best suited for short stays before very early or after very late flights.

Key takeaways:

• Located directly in Terminal 1 (arrival level, 1st floor), centrally between the north and south wing; guests never have to leave the terminal building.
• 164 cabins across two categories (First Class and Business Class), strictly separated into a men’s area (101 cabins) and a women’s area (63 cabins).
• 24-hour reception (per the property description on Booking.com), plus a dedicated night entrance near bus stop 8 in the arrival lobby.
• Lowest checked rate: ¥8,250 per person and night (stay 11–12 Nov 2026, 1 adult), per the hotel’s own booking page, read on 17 Oct 2026; other dates differ (11 pm check-in plan, men’s floor; regular 2 pm plan ¥15,000); short stays from 2 hours are also bookable.

Terminal access

The hotel occupies the ground floor of Terminal 1, on the arrival level, centrally located between the north and south wing. Guests do not need to leave the terminal building to check in. Terminal 1 is used mainly by Japan Airlines (JAL) and affiliated carriers for domestic flights, including budget airlines such as Skymark and StarFlyer.

For arrivals outside regular hours, a separate night entrance is available near bus stop 8 in the 1st-floor arrival lobby. According to the official website, standard check-in and check-out are at 14:00 and 10:00 respectively, though exact times can vary by rate plan. In addition to overnight stays, short stays from 2 hours are also bookable.

Amenities

First Cabin Haneda offers two cabin types, each separated by a curtain rather than a door:

• First Class Cabin: approx. 2.1 x 2.1 x 2.1 m (about 4.4 sqm floor space), 120 cm wide bed, 32-inch TV, side table, safe.
• Business Class Cabin: approx. 1.2 x 2.1 x 2.1 m (about 2.5 sqm floor space), 100 cm wide single bed, 26 to 32-inch TV, side counter, safe.

Further amenities include a large communal bath in onsen style (a hot tub-style bath in the manner of a Japanese public bathhouse), separate shower cabins and grooming areas, lounge areas (including a dedicated women’s lounge), free WiFi, lockers, and coin laundry (washer 200 yen, dryer 100 yen per 30 min). Basic supplies such as towels and toiletries are provided in the cabins. There is a designated smoking area in the building. According to the booking platform, children under 12 cannot be accommodated.

On Booking.com, the property holds a rating of 7.7 out of 10 (“Good”, based on 3,127 reviews), with location (8.8) and suitability for solo travelers rated particularly highly.

Who is this hotel for?

First Cabin Haneda mainly suits solo and business travelers with very early or very late flights, as well as travelers with a short layover looking for an affordable place to sleep directly inside the terminal without needing much space or privacy. Because the areas are separated by gender and cabins are closed off with a curtain rather than a door, the hotel is less suited to couples wanting to stay together, to families with children under 12 (who, per the booking platform, cannot be accommodated), or to guests who need a lot of luggage space or room to move around.