Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi Eki
A dependable three-star stay in Tokyo's Taito ward, within walking distance of Asakusa's temples and a short ride from Ueno Park.
- Free Japanese-style breakfast buffet
- Walking distance to Asakusa and Sensō-ji
- Between two subway stations for easy city access
8.3
Great
755 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 755 reviews
About
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi Eki
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi Eki sits in a quiet residential pocket of Taito, a 25-minute walk from the historic Ueno Zoo and close to the entertainment district. Its 136 rooms are straightforward and practical, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms that include both shower and bathtub. The inn keeps things simple: a 24-hour front desk, key card access, vending machines for snacks and drinks, and a buffet breakfast included in the rate.
Guests consistently rate the staff highly (8.9) and praise the cleanliness and value. The location is a recurring highlight: it straddles two subway stations, making it easy to reach Asakusa's temples or jump on a train to other parts of Tokyo. Smoking and non-smoking room options are available, and the accessible twin room adds flexibility for different travellers.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Strong staff service — Guests repeatedly mention helpful, friendly staff who go out of their way to assist, even when English is limited.
- Great location for sightseeing — Walking distance to Asakusa's Sensō-ji and other attractions, with two subway stations nearby for easy access to the rest of Tokyo.
- Free breakfast included — A Japanese-style buffet breakfast is part of the rate, adding value and an authentic start to the day.
- Good value for money — Clean, modern rooms at a reasonable price, with amenities like air conditioning and private bathrooms.
- Modern rooms with good amenities — Rooms come with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with both shower and bathtub.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited dining options on-site — Beyond breakfast, there are vending machines but no full restaurant, so you'll need to head out for other meals.
- Check-in window closes at midnight — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals may need to plan ahead.
- No pets allowed — The hotel is strictly pet-free, which may be limiting for some travellers.
- Potential noise from nearby entertainment district — The inn is near an entertainment district, which could bring some street noise depending on your room.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room Smoking
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Double Room Smoking
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
King Room Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Double Room Non-Smoking
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Single Room Non-Smoking
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Single Room Smoking
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room Smoking
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Accessible Twin Room Non-Smoking
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom with shower and bathtub
Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Laundry
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Free breakfast buffet
- Vending machines for snacks and drinks
Services
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Car hire
- Fax/photocopying
- Key card access
Safety & Policy
- Non-smoking rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 755 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 755 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Easy to get around, rooms were tidy, and the breakfast had plenty of choice. Close to the sights we wanted to see.”
8.3Verified guest“The staff made the trip. One woman in particular, with short hair, was fantastic. Location is handy for Asakusa, and the station is five minutes away. I'd happily come back.”
8.3Verified guest“Lovely room and right near the subway. I'd recommend it to friends.”
8.3Verified guest“Excellent value. Clean, modern rooms at a fair price, and within easy walking distance of Asakusa. They've thought of the little things, and the Japanese buffet breakfast is a nice touch.”
8.3Verified guest“Great weekend. Staff were friendly and helpful, convenience stores across the road, and the shuttle to the nearest station saved us money. Having breakfast included was a bonus.”
8.3Verified guest“Lovely stay in a quiet area between two train stations. Clean, well-equipped, and close to reasonably priced restaurants. The shuttle bus and the walkability to Asakusa were both pluses.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Asakusa: Walk to Sensō-ji temple, Tokyo's oldest, and browse the bustling Nakamise shopping street. The district is also known for its traditional atmosphere and riverside walks.
Ueno: A 25-minute walk from Ueno Zoo, and the area is home to Ueno Park, museums, and a lively market street. It's also a major transport hub.
Transport: Two subway stations are within a few minutes' walk, giving direct access to central Tokyo. A shuttle to the nearest station is also available.
3-19-5, Kotobuki, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- 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
- 136 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a Japanese-style buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Does the hotel have parking?
The property lists parking as an available amenity, though no details on cost or reservation are given.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there a shuttle to the station?
Yes, some reviews mention a shuttle to the nearest station, which can help you save on transport costs.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers single, double, king, and twin rooms, in both smoking and non-smoking options. There is also an accessible twin room.
The bottom line
For travellers who prioritise location, value, and a friendly welcome, Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi Eki delivers. It's a no-frills stay that gets the basics right, with the bonus of a free breakfast and easy access to Asakusa's cultural sights.
8.3A practical base for exploring Tokyo's old downtown.
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