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The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara

A 3-star hotel in Taito, Tokyo, blending modern design with practical comforts like free coffee, a laundry room, and easy access to Akihabara Station.

  • Family-friendly connecting rooms
  • Free coffee available 24/7
  • On-site private parking (JPY 2000/day)
8.7 Great 4382 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 4382 reviews

About

The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara

The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara sits in Tokyo's Taito district, a 900-metre walk from Kanda Shrine. The 3-star property offers a lift, a vending machine, and private on-site parking for JPY 2000 per day.

Rooms are designed with a contemporary touch, from twins and quadruples to Family Connecting Rooms that sleep up to four. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV, while some add a bathtub for extra comfort.

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding staff and service — Guests repeatedly praise the incredibly nice and helpful staff, contributing to a high staff rating.
  • Convenient location near Akihabara Station — A short walk to Akihabara Station and within easy reach of subway lines, izakayas, and shopping areas.
  • Modern, clean rooms with great views — Rooms are described as brand-new, neat, and well-equipped, with many offering impressive views and some with bathtubs.
  • Free coffee and helpful laundry facilities — The 24/7 free coffee and the on-site laundry room stand out as practical perks, especially for families.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Paid on-site parking at JPY 2000 per day — Parking is available but comes at an extra daily cost, which may add up for longer stays.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which limits options for travellers with animals.
  • Check-out is at 10:00 — Guests need to plan for a somewhat early check-out, which might be tight for those wanting a leisurely morning.
  • Limited on-site dining — While there's a restaurant and bar/lounge, the focus is on cafe-style offerings; a full breakfast spread may not be guaranteed.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Connecting Room

  • 4 Single beds

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essential

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/-out

Family

  • Cots
  • Family Connecting Room
  • Family Connecting Quadruple Room

Parking & Access

  • On-site car park (JPY 2000/day)
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Safety & Comfort

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • No smoking on site

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 4382 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 4,382 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 4382 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The room was stylish and spotless, with a very modern look, a fantastic view, and the bathtub as promised. The location was convenient, close to shops and a supermarket.”

8.7Verified guest

“The spacious room with a great view was a pleasure. Breakfast was impressive, with a wide selection of dishes.”

8.7Verified guest

“We had a great stay in a well-sized, brand-new room with a lovely view.”

8.7Verified guest

“My twin room was well-proportioned, brand-new, and came with plenty of storage and an amazing view. The staff were incredibly kind, and the food was excellent. The location was ideal—just off several subway lines, in a quiet area near train stations and shopping, with Izumi Park around the corner.”

8.7Verified guest

“The location is very handy, with several izakayas close by and easy access to Akihabara Station. The rooms were clean, with strong shower pressure and free coffee as key highlights.”

8.7Verified guest

“Rooms were spacious and clean, with great water pressure in the shower. The always-available coffee and the laundry room were a big help for our family stay!”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Akihabara Electric Town: A short walk from the hotel, this vibrant district is famous for electronics shops, anime culture, and themed cafes.

Kanda Shrine: Located about 900 metres away, this historic Shinto shrine is a peaceful spot for a visit amid the city bustle.

Dining and Nightlife: The surrounding streets are dotted with izakayas and cafes, making it easy to find local eats and drinks after exploring.

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

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
190 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available on-site?

Yes, the hotel offers private parking for JPY 2000 per day.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is breakfast included in the stay?

The hotel has a restaurant and coffee shop, and some reviews mention a breakfast with many dishes, but it's not specified whether it's included in the room rate.

Does the hotel have family rooms?

Yes, there are Family Connecting Rooms, Family Connecting Quadruple Rooms, and Family Rooms that can accommodate up to four guests.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms.

The bottom line

The Tourist Hotel & Cafe Akihabara earns its reputation for clean, modern rooms and a prime location near Akihabara Station. With strong staff and value ratings, it's a reliable pick for families and city explorers who appreciate free coffee and practical facilities. Just factor in parking fees and the early check-out when planning.

8.7Our take: a comfortable, well-located base with standout service.

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