I spent a night in a capsule hotel in Japan. It was cheap, but it was also some of the worst sleep I had on my 14-day trip. Capsule hotels originated in Japan, so I insisted on staying in one on my ...

I ended a trip to Tokyo with an experience on my Japan bucket list — a night in a capsule hotel. For $50, I slept at the Nine Hours Narita Airport, a pod hotel inside the airport. The sleep wasn't ...

Since gaining popularity in Japan in the late ’70s capsule hotels and microhotels have spread across Europe and North America. Their increased popularity makes sense, because for many tourists, the ...

Would you stay in one of these pods overnight? This episode showcases the unique experience of capsule hotels in Japan. The next episode will feature an exploration of the best abandoned theme park in ...

See photos of First Cabin Tsukiji, a deluxe pod hotel in Tokyo that is helping redefine the capsule hotel experience in Japan.

Hi, it’s Eru in Tokyo, where I recently discovered I might have sleep apnea after staying at a special capsule hotel. But before we get to that… Welcome to Japan, where capsule hotels are ...

Imagine being offered a complimentary hotel stay with a unique twist - the catch being that your sleep would be monitored, and data from your body collected. This is precisely the proposition ...

Tonight, for no real reason at all, I’m sleeping in a capsule hotel. No doubt you’ve read about these—rabbit warrens for salarymen to stay in when they’ve missed the last train home. Capsule hotels ...

A hostel in Edinburgh unveils UK’s first full-height Japanese style capsule beds, blending Tokyo inspired design with modern comfort and privacy.