The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara, Tokyo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Taito-Ku Taito 1-6-6, Tokyo, Japan, 110-0016

Steps from the main Akihabara area

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Modern bathroom
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Free coffee

"The beds comfortable and were raised up on a platform which allowed 2 large luggage pieces to be stored underneath."

Andrew from Canada

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"One of my favorite perks was the free coffee-it was surprisingly good and a nice touch each morning."

Marion from Canada

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"The hotel is located in the heart of Akihabara, less than a 10-minute walk from JR Akihabara Station."

Kevin N from United States

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Rooms

THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA offers rooms with amenities like a flat-screen TV and free in-room WiFi. Rooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Selected rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower and bathtub; others include a private shower. Room options include a single room with a shower, bidet, hairdryer, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, safe deposit box, electric kettle, and carpeted floor. Twin Rooms have a private entrance. Quadruple and Family Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Connecting Rooms (for 4 or 5 people) are available. A 3-person room features 2 single beds.

Dining Options

The hotel features a restaurant and a cafe. Breakfast is available for guests staying longer than a couple of days.

Location

THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA is located in Tokyo, a 5-minute walk from Akihabara and a couple of blocks from the main Akihabara area. The hotel is near a metro station and is 3.7 km from Ueno Park and 27 km from Tokyo International Airport. Popular points of interest including Fujisoft Akiba Plaza, Izumi Park and Kanaami Inari Shrine are near the accommodations. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Ueno Onshi Park. Shibuya crossing in Shibuya is within walking distance.

Services

This property includes safety features like a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Check-in and check-out are done via a machine. Luggage storage space is available. The hotel provides laundry facilities and has 5 washers for guests to use. Private parking is available for JPY 2000 per day. Guests can hold luggage until check-in time. The hotel accepts luggage sending from the airport. The property can arrange luggage delivery, but only by C.O.D. All registering guests need to provide passports.

Things to consider

Children 7 years and over are considered adults. THE TOURIST HOTEL & Cafe AKIHABARA accepts cash and these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

“I see a smart choice near Akihabara Station; its family-friendly rooms offer comfort without pretense. The self-service laundry is a pragmatic touch. What stands out to me is the combination of a quiet environment with quick access to the city's electric pulse.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesTech-Savvy Room

The room's smartphone control for lighting and temperature was a game-changer. Plus, USB ports everywhere!

Kenji from United States

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BathroomLuxury Shower

The rain shower in the bathroom was so relaxing. High-end toiletries added a touch of luxury.

Mei from China

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bed was incredibly comfortable. Blackout curtains ensured a perfect night's sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningCafe Convenience

The cafe downstairs made grabbing a quick coffee and pastry super easy before heading out.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Extra Bed

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Bath

2 persons

390 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara, dine in comfort with a delightful blend of Japanese and European flavors. Aiming to please every palate, the onsite dining invites guests to start their day with a nourishing breakfast featuring local and international dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

レストラン #1

Japanese and European breakfast

Ambiance

Bright and inviting indoor setting, perfect for a relaxed morning meal.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of traditional Japanese breakfast items alongside European staples, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, daily except Saturday.

Location

Taito-Ku Taito 1-6-6, Tokyo, Japan, 110-0016

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Taito-Ku Taito 1-6-6, Tokyo, Japan, 110-0016

City landmarks

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

2.0 mi

Museum

Senso-ji

1.4 mi

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kanda Shrine

2900 ft

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

1.5 mi

Store

Ameya-Yokocho

5300 ft

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

5300 ft

Stadium

Tokyo Dome

1.5 mi

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

1.5 mi

Landmark

Imperial Palace

1.8 mi

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

1.3 mi

Market

Tsukiji Market

2.5 mi

Tower

Tokyo Tower

3.4 mi

Lake

Shinobazu Pond

5300 ft

Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Imperial Palace East Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

1.7 mi

Mall

Nakamise Shopping Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yushima Tenmangu Shrine

5300 ft

Shopping Area

Akihabara

2900 ft

Museum

The National Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Shrine

Yasukuni Shrine

2.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

1.5 mi

Landmark

Asakusa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

1.3 mi

Museum

The Ueno Royal Museum

5300 ft

Theme Park

LaQua

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Sumida Aquarium

1.9 mi

Museum

The Sumida Hokusai Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yushima Seido

2900 ft

Nearby

Shopping Area

Akihabara

1700 ft

Restaurants

Futaba

400 ft

1-4-6 Kandaizumicho Nishikawa Bldg.1F

Ikina Issho

400 ft

1-27-1 Takeichi Building First floor

Hidakaya Akihabara Ekimae

1200 ft

4-7 Kandamatsunagacho

Yoshinoya Akihabara

1300 ft

10-1 Kanda Matsunagacho Hasegawa Bldg

Katsuya Akihabara Central Ticket Gate

1200 ft

7 Kandamatsunagacho

Trattoria Satomi Fooding

1500 ft

1-3-3 Kandaizumicho

Manneken JR Akihabara

1800 ft

1-9 Kanda Hanaokacho JR Akihabara Station Showa Street Entrance

Explore Tokyo

Local Highlights

Kanda Shrine

11 minutes' walk

Kanda Shrine, a historic site, offers serene gardens and vibrant festivals, including the famous Kanda Matsuri, held every two years.

Tokyo Skytree

35 minutes' walk

Tokyo Skytree, the tallest structure in Japan, features observation decks with panoramic city views and a shopping complex at its base.

Ueno Park

20 minutes' walk

Ueno Park, filled with lush greenery, boasts museums, a zoo, and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, making it a year-round destination.

Senso-ji

25 minutes' walk

Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple, draws visitors with its stunning architecture and the bustling Nakamise shopping street leading to its entrance.

Sumida River Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Sumida River cruises offer relaxing views of the city while gliding through Tokyo's waterways. Convenient boarding nearby.

Tokyo Dome City Attractions

25 minutes' walk

Tokyo Dome offers thrilling rides and entertainment, including a stadium for live sports. A must-visit for thrill-seekers and families.

Ikina Issho

2 minutes' walk

Ikina Issho serves traditional Japanese izakaya meals in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include grilled fish and seasonal sake.

Hidakaya Akihabara Ekimae

5 minutes' walk

Hidakaya offers delicious ramen and udon in a casual atmosphere, perfect for quick bites. Vegan options available.

Akihabara Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Akihabara buzzes with vibrant nightlife, featuring themed cafes, gaming bars, and shops open late, ideal for all ages.

Ueno Park Outdoor Concerts

20 minutes' walk

Ueno Park hosts seasonal outdoor concerts, offering live music amongst picturesque settings. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Tokyo28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)32 min · 13.1 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)98 min · 40.5 mi

Train

Akihabara Station6 min · 1700 ft

Okachimachi Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Akihabara Station5 min · 1400 ft

Suehirocho8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 2000 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

190

Questions of the users

About The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara

Can luggage be stored at the hotel before the official check-in time?

5 January 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the front reception until check-in. Just inform the staff upon arrival for assistance.

Are there laundry services available at the hotel? If so, what are the prices?

10 February 2024

The hotel offers laundry services, with charges of 300 yen for washing and 100 yen for drying.

Is it possible to check-in after midnight?

15 March 2024

Check-in is possible after midnight. The lobby door locks automatically, and guests can ring the bell or call for assistance.

Are there private bathrooms available in the guest rooms?

20 April 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with its own private bathroom and toilet facilities.

What is the approximate taxi fare from Ueno Station to the hotel?

25 May 2024

The taxi fare from Ueno Station to the hotel is around 1,300 yen during the day, and about 1,540 yen at night, with a travel time of approximately 20 minutes.

Is it possible to request luggage delivery from the hotel to another location?

30 June 2024

Yes, the hotel can assist with luggage delivery services, but it is available only on a cash-on-delivery basis.

How much does parking cost per night?

5 July 2024

Parking is available at a rate of 2,000 yen per day, and prior reservation is required.

Can luggage be accepted for delivery to the hotel from the airport?

10 August 2024

Yes, the hotel can accept luggage sent from the airport. Just notify the staff after sending it.

What types of beds are available in rooms designed for three guests?

15 September 2024

Rooms for three guests typically have two single beds plus an additional foldable bed, suitable for accommodating three people comfortably.