[Shinjuku Washington Hotel] "LOUNGE SARYO" - A Japanese Relaxation Space Exclusively for Guests in the City Center - Opening on April 29, 2026 (Wednesday/Holiday) on the 3rd Floor of the Main Building
Shinjuku Washington Hotel is opening "LOUNGE SARYO," an exclusive lounge for hotel guests, on April 29, 2026. Located on the 3rd floor of the main building, this immersive lounge aims to offer an "entrance experience" to traditional Japanese aesthetics and culture. It features a cedar tea room, 46 seats, and services including freshly prepared matcha tea and self-service beverages.
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Shinjuku Washington Hotel (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; General Manager: Shuji Wada) will open "LOUNGE SARYO," an exclusive lounge for hotel guests, on the 3rd floor of its main building starting April 29, 2026 (Wednesday/Holiday). Based on the concept of an "entrance experience" where guests can encounter traditional Japanese aesthetics and manners, the lounge aims to be an immersive space where visitors can feel Japanese culture during their stay.
This lounge is being established to provide a relaxing space outside of guest rooms. It features a calm, earth-toned color scheme and offers a total of 46 seats, including sofa seats, table seats, and bench seats, centered around a tea room crafted from cedar wood.
The interior design concept, "Koin-an" (Light and Shadow Hermitage), blends brightness and tranquility around the contrast of light and shadow. Through the harmony born from ambiguous boundaries, it offers guests a time where peace and openness coexist.
At the counter, staff will prepare carefully selected matcha tea right before your eyes, allowing you to enjoy a cup with depth and richness. Additionally, a selection of self-service sweets, teas, and alcoholic beverages will be available to further enhance your stay.
As a new way to enjoy time spent at the hotel, this lounge will plan special menus and events tailored to seasons and occasions. Accommodation plans with benefits allowing access to this lounge will also be progressively released for sale.
Shinjuku Washington Hotel is conveniently located about an 8-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station, offering a comfortable stay environment that meets the diverse needs of guests, whether for business or tourism. Moving forward, we will continue to combine the expertise of our staff to deliver high-quality stay value to our guests.
[Overview of Exclusive Guest Lounge]
◎Name: LOUNGE SARYO
◎Location: Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main Building, 3rd Floor
◎Opening Date: April 29, 2026 (Wednesday/Holiday)
◎Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Last entry 9:00 PM)
◎Seating Capacity: Total 46 seats (including cedar tea room, sofa seats, table seats, bench seats, etc.)
◎Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
◎Services Offered: Matcha tea preparation service by staff, self-service sweets and beverages, etc.
◎Eligible Users: Guests staying at Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main Building and ANNEX (Annex Building)
*Usage methods and times will be guided at the front desk.
*Please note that guests not staying at the hotel are not permitted to use the lounge.
[Shinjuku Washington Hotel Overview]
Location: 3-2-9 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8336
Access: Approx. 8 minutes walk from JR Shinjuku Station South Exit /
Approx. 5 minutes walk from Tochomae Station Exit A4
Number of Rooms: Main Building 1,281 rooms / ANNEX (Annex Building) 337 rooms
TEL: 03-3343-3111 (Main) /
03-3344-0489 (Direct line for accommodation reservations)
Official HP: https://washington-hotels.jp/shinjuku/
[About Fujita Kanko Inc.]
Fujita Kanko Inc., a pioneer in Japan's tourism industry, opened "Hakone Kowakien" in 1948 and "Chinzanso (now Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo)" in 1952, subsequently establishing the company in 1955. By maximizing all corporate assets, including human resources and cultural properties, we aim to provide a place of relaxation and warm service to as many guests as possible. Through unique content and business development, we strive to offer new value that accompanies guests through various scenes of their life cycles and styles, thereby aiming to "realize a rich and fulfilling society."
Official HP: https://www.fujita-kanko.co.jp/
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