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Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
HANAYADO SHINJUKU
HANAYADO SHINJUKU
2.5 star property
Shinjuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿1,234
฿3,368 total
30 Apr - 1 May
HANAYADO SHINJUKU
Interior entrance
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
Sleek hotel just 6 minutes from Iidabashi Station, placing Tokyo Dome and Imperial Palace within a 5-minute drive. Explore Waseda University or Nippon Budokan nearby, then return to enjoy free WiFi and attentive 24-hour front desk service.
The price is ฿1,211
฿1,332 total
7 May - 8 May
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
Interior
VORT Yamabukicho Residence
VORT Yamabukicho Residence
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is ฿3,165
฿5,895 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
VORT Yamabukicho Residence
Basic Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, City View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Skyfeel Okubo B
Skyfeel Okubo B
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿3,509
฿5,469 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Skyfeel Okubo B
1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, laptop workspace
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
4.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,945 reviews)
The price is ฿10,336
฿13,075 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
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Cava House
Cava House
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ฿8,225
฿9,047 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Cava House
Front of property – evening/night
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,196 reviews)
This art deco Tokyo hotel sits just minutes from Tochomae Station with 2 restaurants including MORETHAN TAPAS LOUNGE serving Spanish cuisine. Yoyogi Park and Shinjuku Gyoen are a short drive away, while 2 stylish bars provide perfect relaxation after exploring vibrant Tokyo.
The price is ฿3,327
฿3,660 total
6 May - 7 May
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Deluxe Suite, Corner | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
illi Nuto Shinjuku
illi Nuto Shinjuku
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
The price is ฿8,242
฿9,067 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
illi Nuto Shinjuku
Café
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,577 reviews)
Wake up to breathtaking vistas in this Shinjuku hotel that's just a 1-minute walk from Seibu-Shinjuku Station. Enjoy a morning coffee at the café before exploring nearby Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Meiji Jingu Shrine, then unwind at the stylish bar after shopping adventures.
The price is ฿4,970
฿6,177 total
30 Apr - 1 May
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,923 reviews)
The price is ฿2,973
฿3,597 total
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Front of property
APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae
APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ฿1,932
฿2,337 total
6 May - 7 May
APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae
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RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
Stay minutes from Tokyo Dome at this peaceful hotel with Chinese cuisine and a lovely garden. Waseda Tram Station is just 4 minutes away, making city exploration easy. Fellow travellers praise the helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms.
The price is ฿3,707
฿4,486 total
6 May - 7 May
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 2750 per person)
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
Set in Tokyo's heart, this hotel offers easy access to Tochomae and Shinjuku stations. Explore 17 diverse restaurants on-site while staying connected with free WiFi. Nearby attractions include Tokyo Imperial Palace, Shinjuku Gyoen, and vibrant Shibuya Crossing.
The price is ฿2,010
฿2,432 total
7 May - 8 May
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
Front of property
WPÜ HOTEL SHINJUKU
WPÜ HOTEL SHINJUKU
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,463 reviews)
Escape Tokyo's energy at this tranquil retreat near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. Enjoy fusion dishes at WPU CAFE&DINER before exploring nearby Meiji Jingu Shrine. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a calm oasis amid shopping and dining options.
The price is ฿3,751
฿4,126 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
WPÜ HOTEL SHINJUKU
Exterior
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,335 reviews)
A serene retreat in bustling Tokyo with Gaienmae Station just 7 minutes away. Enjoy proximity to Tokyo Tower and the Imperial Palace, plus a welcoming 24-hour front desk and in-room massage services. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a perfect business-friendly base for city exploration.
The price is ฿2,930
฿3,223 total
6 May - 7 May
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
Surrounded by iconic landmarks like National Stadium and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, this luxurious Tokyo retreat offers stylish comfort. Just 3 minutes from Kokuritsu-kyogijo Station, enjoy the on-site restaurant and fitness centre while staying connected with free WiFi.
The price is ฿4,694
฿5,163 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Front of property
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,909 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Tokyo from this quiet retreat near Shinjuku Station. Just minutes from Tochomae Station with 15 dining options on-site. Shibuya Crossing and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden are a quick drive away.
The price is ฿2,321
฿2,808 total
5 May - 6 May
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Exterior
Hotel Matsunoi Shurin
Hotel Matsunoi Shurin
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
The price is ฿4,325
฿4,757 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Matsunoi Shurin
Lobby sitting area
KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya
KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
The price is ฿1,950
฿2,145 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
KOKO HOTEL Shinjuku Yotsuya
Desk, free WiFi
SHIBAMATA FU-TEN BED & LOCAL
SHIBAMATA FU-TEN BED & LOCAL
2.0 star property
Katsushika
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ฿731
฿804 total
9 May - 10 May
SHIBAMATA FU-TEN BED & LOCAL
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
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The price is ฿11,780
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฿25,915 total
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
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THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,196 reviews)
฿2,544 off
The price is ฿6,021
per night
฿13,246 total
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
Shinjuku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
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The price is ฿8,764
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฿9,641 total
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

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Anshin Oyado Shinjuku - Caters to Men
2.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
The price is ฿2,802
฿3,082 total
6 May - 7 May
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APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae

APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae

APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2059)
The price is ฿2,454
฿2,970 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
APA Hotel Shinjuku Gyoemmae
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When is the best time to visit Tokyo?

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Top neighbourhoods in Tokyo

Shinjuku

Shinjuku's neon-soaked streets pulse with energy from dusk till dawn. This Tokyo powerhouse mixes business with pleasure as skyscrapers tower over Asia's largest entertainment district. Browse massive department stores like Isetan by day, then dive into Kabukicho's countless bars and clubs after dark. Don't miss cultural gems like Hanazono Shrine tucked between the urban chaos. Getting around couldn't be easier with the world's busiest railway hub connecting you to everywhere in Tokyo. Choose from business hotels in gleaming towers or budget-friendly capsule accommodation. The area offers everything from quick ramen shops to upscale dining, with most spots open well into the night.

Shibuya

Shibuya's sensory overload is exactly what you came to Tokyo for. The iconic crossing has thousands of people surging across in perfect chaos while towering screens flash overhead. Wander through Centre Gai's narrow alleys packed with karaoke spots and game arcades, or hit up multistorey department stores for cutting-edge fashion finds. Don't miss the loyal Hachiko statue – it's the neighborhood's unofficial meeting spot. Dining options stack vertically from basement food courts to rooftop restaurants, with everything from quick ramen to upscale sushi. Shibuya Station connects multiple train and subway lines, making exploration of Tokyo incredibly easy. Hotels range from compact capsule options to sleek boutiques, all perfectly positioned for diving into Tokyo's legendary nightlife scene.

Ginza

Ginza delivers Tokyo's most luxurious shopping experience with flagship stores of international designers lining pristine, wide boulevards. The iconic Kabukiza Theatre adds cultural flair, while upscale department stores like Ginza Six and Mitsukoshi Ginza offer treasure hunting for fashion lovers. Between shopping sprees, visitors find sleek cocktail bars and world-class dining from Michelin-starred restaurants to exclusive sushi counters. Three metro stations connect this refined area to Tokyo's extensive transit system. Accommodation lean towards luxury hotels with impeccable service, though guests pay premium prices to stay here. Evenings bring a sophisticated scene with well-dressed locals enjoying fine dining and theatrical performances.

Asakusa

Asakusa takes you back in time with Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensō-ji, and its iconic Thunder Gate and five-story pagoda. Stroll through Nakamise Shopping Street's colourful stalls selling traditional crafts and sweet ningyo-yaki cakes. The area buzzes with authentic cultural experiences from rickshaw rides to artisan workshops where you can watch masters practice centuries-old crafts. Dining options range from tempura houses to soba shops, with street food vendors offering affordable local treats. Traditional ryokan inns and boutique hotels let you sleep on tatami floors with futon beds. The area is highly walkable with excellent subway connections, making it easy to explore this cultural time capsule at your own pace.

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Roppongi

Roppongi buzzes with nightlife energy where clubs and cocktail bars keep the party going till dawn. Art lovers can explore world-class museums like the Mori Art Museum and National Art Centre, nestled among gleaming skyscrapers. Shopping addicts will find retail heaven at upscale complexes like Roppongi Hills and Azabudai Hills, with everything from designer boutiques to unique souvenirs. Getting around is a breeze with two metro stations connecting you to Tokyo's must-see spots. The area serves up a feast of international and Japanese restaurants for every budget. Accommodation lean towards the luxurious side, with high-end hotels and serviced apartments dominating the skyline.

Top landmarks in Tokyo

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Tokyo Dome

4.2/5 (5,391 reviews)
Tokyo Dome, nicknamed "The Big Egg," hosts electrifying baseball games and mega-concerts under its massive domed roof. The entertainment complex also features roller coasters and a relaxing spa.
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Tokyo Sky Tree, Japan

Tokyo Skytree

4.4/5 (12,305 reviews)
Tokyo Skytree soars 634 metres above the city, offering glass-floor thrills and panoramic views. Visit at sunset to catch Tokyo's transformation from bustling metropolis to glittering nightscape.
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Tokyo and related destinations

Navigate a sea of humanity at Shibuya Crossing, where thousands cross in choreographed chaos. Savour sushi at Tsukiji's bustling market before ascending Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking city views.

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Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel. Steps away from the station. Convenient location, room was a nice size but area is quite boring. "
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Tokyo?
You can discover great hotels in Tokyo from ฿804 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. GUEST HOUSE SAKAE - Hostel and WAGOKORO - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Tokyo that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Tokyo hotels?
Discover great deals on Tokyo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Tokyo hotels.
Can I book Tokyo hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Tokyo hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Tokyo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Tokyo are Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome, and The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection. Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers designer stores and an art gallery, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome and The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection are two more favourite luxury stays in great Tokyo locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Tokyo?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Tokyo include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Tokyo.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Tokyo?
Some of the most well reviewed Tokyo hotels for kids include 1 Hotel Tokyo, Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport, and Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo. 1 Hotel Tokyo is a kid-friendly hotel in Akasaka with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport in Haneda with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free return airport shuttle as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is another good option in Bunkyo with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Tokyo by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Tokyo hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Tokyo hotels with a pool. APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower is a great hotel in Sumida with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. 1 Hotel Tokyo is a popular property in Akasaka that features an indoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Tokyo with a pool.
What are some of the best Tokyo hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Tokyo hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Tokyo boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Tokyo. Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers. You'll find it in Bunkyo, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Palace Hotel Tokyo. Located in Chiyoda, this upscale property has an indoor pool and a hot tub along with climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Tokyo?
For hotels in central Tokyo, check out Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa and The Capitol Hotel Tokyu. Travellers love Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, coffee shop/cafe and terrace this hotel offers. The Capitol Hotel Tokyu is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Tokyo Dome, Tokyo Skytree, and Tokyo Tower. Shinjuku and Shibuya are some of the most central areas for your Tokyo holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Tokyo?
Hotel Ryumeikan Ochanomizu Honten, hotel toki and Cyashitsu Ryokan Asakusa are all accommodation options that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Tokyo?
Park your car for free at these properties: Mitsui Garden Hotel Nihonbashi Premier Tokyo, THE skM TOKYO HOTEL&DINING and hotel hisoca ikebukuro. There are 6 choices you may want to look at on our site.

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Tokyo: A Tapestry of Timeless Temples and Urban Elegance

Tokyo, the vibrant heart of Japan, is a captivating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity. Explore historic temples like Senso-ji in Asakusa, marvel at the iconic Tokyo Tower and Skytree, or indulge in culinary delights in the bustling streets of Nihonbashi and Ginza. Wander through serene gardens, experience the enchantment of Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, and immerse yourself in the energetic pulse of Shibuya. With its unique neighbourhoods, rich cultural tapestry, and endless attractions, Tokyo offers an unforgettable journey for every traveller, from the romantic to the adventurous.

Top locations to stay in Tokyo

In Minato, Chiyoda, and Taito, each area offers unique attractions for visitors to Tokyo. Minato boasts modern urban charm and vibrant dining options, while Chiyoda is home to historical landmarks like the Imperial Palace. Taito features traditional temples and monuments, reflecting old Tokyo’s character. For first-time visitors, Chiyoda is best suited for its central location and iconic sights.

  1. MinatoOpens in a new window: Minato is an exciting area to stay in Tokyo, offering a blend of modernity and tradition. Known for its striking skyline, it boasts beautiful temples like Zojoji and the impressive Tokyo Tower. Minato is also home to upscale shopping districts such as Roppongi and Aoyama, where you can find everything from luxury brands to trendy boutiques. With a vibrant cultural scene, you can easily access art galleries and museums, making it a great base for exploring the artistic side of Tokyo.
  2. ChiyodaOpens in a new window: Chiyoda is a fantastic place to stay, especially if you're interested in Japanese history and culture. The iconic Imperial Palace is located here, surrounded by stunning gardens that offer a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle. For those who enjoy cultural attractions, the area is rich in museums and galleries, including the National Museum of Modern Art. Chiyoda's central location makes it easy to explore other parts of Tokyo, providing a perfect balance of convenience and charm.
  3. TaitoOpens in a new window: Taito is a unique area that captures the essence of traditional Tokyo. This district is famous for its historic temples, including the renowned Senso-ji, which is a must-see for any visitor. Taito also offers a variety of cultural experiences, from the bustling streets of Asakusa to the artistic vibe of Ueno Park, home to museums and a zoo. The lively atmosphere and blend of old and new make Taito an intriguing choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Tokyo's rich heritage.

Things to do in Tokyo

Tokyo enchants with its blend of bustling urban life and serene natural beauty. Stroll through vibrant markets, explore tranquil parks, and indulge in retail therapy in stylish districts. Whether you're hiking lush hills or enjoying leisurely boat rides on serene waters, the city offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

  • Ushioda ShrineOpens in a new window – Step into the serene world of Ushioda Shrine, where the tranquil atmosphere invites you to reflect and appreciate traditional Japanese architecture. Surrounded by lush greenery, this shrine offers a peaceful retreat where you can observe local customs and perhaps even participate in a prayer or ritual.
  • Odaiba Beach ParkOpens in a new window – Embrace the lively vibes at Odaiba Beach Park, an urban oasis perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a stroll along the sandy shore, take in stunning views of the Rainbow Bridge, or engage in water sports. The park is a great spot for a picnic with friends or family, making it a delightful escape from the bustling city.
  • Inokashira PondOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Inokashira Pond, a picturesque spot ideal for leisurely boat rides. Surrounded by cherry blossoms in spring, this serene pond is perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll. Keep an eye out for the local wildlife and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery that makes this area a beloved retreat for Tokyoites.
  • SusukinoOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Susukino, a bustling tourist precinct filled with diverse dining options, entertainment, and shopping. Stroll through the lively streets, savour local cuisine at a variety of restaurants, and soak in the energetic vibe of this iconic neighbourhood. It's a fantastic place to experience the pulse of Tokyo's nightlife.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tokyo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Tokyo is during January, February, and September, when hotel prices are lower. To make the most of your trip while on a budget, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This duration allows you to explore key landmarks and cultural attractions such as historic temples, fascinating museums, and impressive monuments. You can also enjoy the urban architecture, visit vibrant shopping areas, and appreciate the beauty of natural parks filled with flowers. With careful planning, you can experience the rich culture and delectable seafood that Tokyo has to offer, all while ensuring great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for your stay in Tokyo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you’re well-informed about price drops or availability changes for cheap Tokyo hotels, so you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Tokyo hotel. For those in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Tokyo's outstanding public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Tokyo

Tokyo experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.9°F (5.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Tokyo, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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