illi Stays: Spacious and well-equipped multi-person apartment residences with distinctive design.

illi Stays is a boutique hotel brand that focuses on group accommodations, targeting millennials who enjoy traveling in groups and are willing to spend money. It creates a space for gatherings and activities where people are happy to share travel experiences. Guests can share accommodations and local experiences with family and friends. It offers an experience design that combines home comfort with hotel services. Although there is a cleaning service that meets hotel standards, all check-in and check-out operations are self-service.

【illi Stays】A Comprehensive List of illi Stays Locations

Quick overview: illi Stays service features and basic information

illi Stays is a boutique apartment brand targeting millennial customers. Its locations are mostly in popular tourist areas with convenient transportation. On December 5, 2019, it opened its first brand concept store, illi Sun Shimokitazawa, in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo. A year later, on December 1, 2020, it launched its second concept store, illi Esu Nakano. After the pandemic, it has been rapidly expanding its locations since 2024. In 2025, it will also step out of Tokyo for the first time and set up a location in Shinsaibashi, Osaka.

illi Stays' core concept is "Where home meets hotel," aiming to combine the comfort and tranquility of home with the hospitality of a hotel. Each location has a unique name and design style, all featuring self-service counters without staff and a 24-hour online service system. All rooms include a living room, dining room, kitchen, and washer and dryer, making them suitable for medium- to long-term stays for families of four or more.

Tokyo: The brand headquarters of the illi Stays series

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illi Noa Hamamatsucho． illi Noa Hamamatsucho

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illi Noa Hamamatsucho will grandly open in December 2025, with only 2 limited rooms available each day, accommodating up to 6 guests. The rooms are designed with a white and tranquil theme, accented with red dining tables and blue sofas, and are fully equipped with a washer-dryer, IH oven, microwave, refrigerator, and other amenities. JR Hamamatsucho Station and Toei Daimon Station are within a 4-minute walk, and Shinagawa Station or Tokyo Station are a 10-minute train ride away.

illi Sun Shimokitazawa． illi Sun Shimokitazawa

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illi Sun Shimokitazawa opened on December 5, 2019. It is the first concept store of the illi Stays series. The 3rd to 6th floors offer a total of 4 rooms. The design of one room per floor is a super large space of 48 square meters. Each room can accommodate 6 adults. The room is equipped with bunk beds, as well as Japanese-style bathroom, small kitchen, washing machine, microwave and other facilities. It is located next to Shimokitazawa Ichiban-gai. It is 150 meters away from the apartment to the east exit of Shimokitazawa Station.

Osaka: The brand hub for the illi Stays series

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illi Jam Shinsaibashi

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illi Jam Shinsaibashi will open on September 1, 2025. The illi Stays series is venturing out of Tokyo for the first time. It is located near Shinsaibashi Shopping Street and Honmachi Station in Osaka. The entire building has only one 64-square-meter apartment on the 3rd floor, which is equipped with three double beds that can accommodate 6 adults overnight. The room has a living room, dining room, kitchenette, and separate Japanese-style bathroom, washer and dryer.

In-depth understanding: The brand story of the illi Stays collection

BARE NOTE STUDIO was officially established on December 25, 2017. Headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, the company specializes in the development, design and operation of the illi Stays hotel brand. Most of its locations are small-scale establishments with fewer than 10 rooms, and they are characterized by spaciousness and complete facilities, much like typical apartment buildings.

illi Stays features an online service with no-counter counters, and each location has its own unique room design, incorporating a stylish style that blends local culture and atmosphere to provide a more novel and fun accommodation experience. It is very suitable for the younger generation who like to try new things, and it is also more interesting for families and groups to stay together.

BARE NOTE STUDIO INC.

• Official website: https://barenotestudio.com/
• Address: 1-22-9 AD-O Dogenzaka 1-22-9, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 5F, Dogenzaka, Shibuya

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