Specific steps in lending

Two lending services are available through NOT A HOTEL COIN (NAC).
You can link only one exchange (GMO Coin or Coincheck) to the NOT A HOTEL app at a time. To switch, please unlink your current exchange before linking a new one.
Only the NAC in your currently linked exchange account can be used for lending.

Types of Lending

NOT A HOTEL COIN (NAC) can be utilised in various ways.
This article outlines the procedures for two types of lending: “accommodation rights lending,” where you can obtain stay rights simply by lending (depositing), and “NAC receiving lending,” where NAC is granted like interest when you lend.
*Each month, accommodation rights lending is first conducted by lottery.
If any slots remain unused, additional lending is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Any remaining slots from the first-come basis will be carried over to the following month.

1. Preparation: NOT A HOTEL user registration and account linking

The NOT A HOTEL user registration process differs depending on the device you are using. Please register using the link below according to the device you are using.
NOT A HOTEL user registration
・For iOS users:
Please register as a user via the NOT A HOTEL app.

・Android users:
Please register as a user via the NOT A HOTEL app.
Linking your exchange account
After logging in to the app, you need to link your exchange account (GMO Coin or Coincheck). If you have not yet linked your account, please refer to the article below for the exchange you use.
2. How to select the rewards you receive for lending

There are two types of rewards you can receive for lending.

 1. The right to stay at NOT A HOTEL
 2. NOT A HOTEL COIN (NAC)

Once you have linked your exchange account, the number of NACs you have will be displayed on your My Page. Pressing the number of NAC held will take you to the Lending page.


*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

By pressing the lending button in the center, you can choose either "Lending (Accommodation Receipt)" or "Lending (NAC Receipt)."


*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

3. How to apply for accommodation rights lending

The application procedure can also be viewed in the video. Please click here.



*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.
*The NAC sending procedure shown in the video is for GMO Coin. For Coincheck, please see 3) below.

About the combined use of lottery and first-come, first-served lending

Currently, stay lending is offered through both a lottery and a first-come, first-served system. For the lottery, only winners can access the lending product from the winning notification. First-come, first-served lending is displayed on the app screen for everyone.

This section explains the lending application procedure common to both the lottery and first-come, first-served lending. For detailed steps on applying for the lottery, please see the NOT A HOTEL DAO Note.

About the combined use of lottery and first-come, first-served lending
Currently, stay lending is offered through both a lottery and a first-come, first-served system. For the lottery, only winners can access the lending product from the winning notification. First-come, first-served lending is displayed on the app screen for everyone.

This section explains the lending application procedure common to both the lottery and first-come, first-served lending. For detailed steps on applying for the lottery, please see the NOT A HOTEL DAO Note.

1) Check the properties you wish to lodge and the number of NACs required.

Select ‘Lending (Accommodation Receipt)’ and the number of NACs required to obtain accommodation rights will be displayed for each property. Swipe the screen to the left to select the property you wish to stay at.


*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

2) Selecting the type of accommodation right (season) and desired number of nights

After selecting the property you wish to stay in and pressing ‘Go to application procedure’, you can select the property season and the number of nights you wish to stay (if you select multiple days, the availability of consecutive nights depends on the dates available at the property in question).

Select season:choose either standard season or high season.
Standard season: mainly for weekday dates.
High season:weekends, holidays and popular dates as defined by the property (e.g. summer period for seaside properties). It is possible to book standard season dates for high season concessions.

*Calendar information for each property can be viewed using the ‘?’ button in the top right-hand corner of the season selection button. button at the top right of the season selection button.

Select the number of nights you wish to receive:please select the number of nights you wish to receive (currently, only 1 night can be selected).


*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

3) Application procedure

After selecting the season and number of nights, press the ‘Decide’ button and the application confirmation screen will appear.

Please check the terms and conditions of the NOT A HOTEL COIN loan agreement and tick the box to agree if you agree to the terms and conditions. Then tap the ‘Apply’ button.


A confirmation screen for sending NACs will then be displayed. Tap 'Go to NAC sending screen' to proceed to the sending procedure with your linked exchange.

For GMO Coin
On the GMO Coin screen, enter the two-step verification code received via SMS and tap 'Send'.



For Coincheck
On the Coincheck screen, log in with your ID and password, then complete passkey authentication. After completing passkey authentication, tap 'Send'.

This will initiate the lending process and you will receive your accommodation rights. Once you have received your accommodation rights, you can book your stay.


As shown in the image on the right above, the indication ‘1 night’ indicates that the accommodation rights have been received.

Lending cannot be accepted if there is already no stock of offered nights. If the accommodation rights receipt type lending is no longer accepted, the screen display will show ‘SOLD OUT’ and the following screen will appear. In this case, please wait until the next new number of slots is opened.


*NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

4)Booking accommodation

Open ‘Home’ at the bottom of the screen and you will see the properties for which you have already received the right to stay. Press the photo of the property and tap the ‘Book’ button to display a screen for selecting the number of people using the property. Select the number of guests and press ‘Next’.


Then select the dates you wish to stay and press ‘Next’ to display the ‘Confirm your booking’ page.

The page displays the dates of your stay, the number of guests, additional options such as meals, and the information of the person making the reservation. Select the options you wish to use and, if you are happy with the information you have entered, press ‘Confirm booking’ at the bottom of the page.


The booking is complete when the following screen appears with the booking number. You can check the information about your booking under ‘View booking details’.


4. How to use NAC Receivable Lending
1) Check the list of plans.

Press the ‘Lending (Accommodation Receipt)’ button and select ‘Lending (NAC Receipt)’.
Plans that can be applied for are marked with a blue ‘Apply’ button. Select the desired plan and tap the ‘Apply’ button.


NAC prices in the image are for illustrative purposes only.

2) Select the number of units you wish to apply for
Select your preferred lending plan and confirm the following

Number of units to apply for: the number of units you wish to lend
Number of NACs to be lent: the number of NACs to be lent according to the number of units applied for
Scheduled annual interest rate: annual interest rate, even if the investment period is less than one year.
Investment period: the period after the end of the lending period until the NACs deposited and interest is returned
Lending fee: NAC for additional interest received at the end of the lending period
Number of NACs held: the quantity of NACs currently held

Please check the NOT A HOTELCOIN Consumption Lease Agreement and if you are happy with it, tick the box and tap ‘Apply’. (Once ticked, the button turns blue.)

Confirm the details and tap ‘Go to NAC sending screen’.



The interest rates and prices in the images are for illustrative purposes only.

3) Application procedure
For GMO Coin
Enter the two-step verification code received via SMS and tap 'Send'.


For Coincheck
On the Coincheck screen, log in with your ID and password, then complete passkey authentication. After completing passkey authentication, tap 'Send'. This completes the application for NAC-receivable lending and starts the lending process.

Press ‘View details’ to find out more about lending.



5. Frequently asked questions
Q: Do the accommodation rights that I can get from Lending include meals?

No, it does not. The lending reward is for accommodation rights only. If you would like additional options, such as meals, you can pay in NAC or Japanese yen.

Q:Where is the NOT A HOTEL where I can stay by lending a NAC?

You can stay at any NOT A HOTEL (property) that has already opened,.
Please check the NOT A HOTEL DAO Note published on the 25th of each month for the properties and number of slots offered each month.

For details, please click here
Q:Are there any restrictions on the dates that can be stayed with the accommodation rights obtained through lending?

A: No. The dates you can choose to stay with NAC Lending accommodation rights are limited to 90 or 180 days, and the duration of the accommodation rights is 180 days.

The dates available for reservations using the accommodation rights obtained through lending are the vacant days within 90 days (“①” in the above figure).
The validity period of such accommodation rights is 180 days (“②” in the above figure).


The dates available for reservations using the accommodation rights obtained through lending are the vacant days within 180 days (“①” as indicated in the above figure).
The usage period of such accommodation rights is 180 days (“②” as indicated in the above figure).

For more information, please click here.

Q : Please tell me about the lending schedule.
The lending schedule is planned as follows. For details, please refer to the NOT A HOTEL DAO Note released on the 25th of each month.
【5th of each month】 Stay Lending|Announcement of lottery results and lending begins
【15th of each month】 Stay Lending|Additional slots for first-come, first-served lending
【25th to end of each month】 Information update|Release of next month’s stay lending slots and start of lottery applications
Schedule example (October 2026)