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BOOK HOTEL JIMBOCHO

BOOK HOTEL JIMBOCHO
2.0 star property
Jimbocho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Perfect location for our stay. Very close to the train station. "
United States
Debbie
The price is HK$694
HK$764 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
BOOK HOTEL JIMBOCHO

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho
3.0 star property
Jimbocho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (982 reviews)
"Great location to stay in Tokyo. The room is small but very convenient for myself as a solo traveller."
Australia
Lionel
The price is HK$415
HK$456 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho

Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Jimbocho

Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Jimbocho
3.0 star property
Jimbocho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (928 reviews)
"Great location and actually a very nice hotel to stay in for your trip to Kyoto!"
Australia
Kamil
The price is HK$410
HK$452 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Jimbocho

Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel

Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel
2.0 star property
Jimbocho
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Close to Haneda airport. Everything you may need is in the neighborhood. Plenty of souvenirs in the bookstore area and it’s a few blocks from the palace."
United States
Myles
The price is HK$402
HK$442 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sakura Hotel Jimbocho - Hostel

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Jimbocho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11,820 reviews)
"Great property, easy to access transportation, clean, friendly helpful staff."
United States
Misty
The price is HK$659
HK$739 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3

The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Jimbocho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,966 reviews)
"The hotel was great and the restaurant had excellent food!"
United States
Debby
The price is HK$836
HK$1,057 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Hyatt Regency Tokyo
4.5 star property
6 km from Jimbocho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Shahrokh
The price is HK$1,625
HK$2,055 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
4.5 star property
5.7 km from Jimbocho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,149 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Ninad
The price is HK$2,388
HK$3,021 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 5 km from Jimbocho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,197 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend and stay there again!"
Canada
Alyssa
The price is HK$946
HK$1,145 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

The HOTEL Well-hub Haneda (Formerly: Kawasaki King Skyfront Tokyu REI Hotel)

The HOTEL Well-hub Haneda (Formerly: Kawasaki King Skyfront Tokyu REI Hotel)
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Jimbocho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,611 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Mami
The price is HK$1,099
HK$1,330 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The HOTEL Well-hub Haneda (Formerly: Kawasaki King Skyfront Tokyu REI Hotel)

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
Shinjuku, 4.1 km from Jimbocho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,774 reviews)
"Amazing property. Beautifully maintained and designed and wonderful staff. The breakfast was exceptional. Highly recommend."
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$1,614
HK$1,776 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Jimbocho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,270 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Canada
LUCAS
The price is HK$570
HK$627 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
4.5 star property
8 km from Jimbocho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,214 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Canada
antoniette
The price is HK$1,069
HK$1,353 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 5.1 km from Jimbocho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,882 reviews)
"Great location, right in the middle of Shinjuku"
Canada
Ming Pow
The price is HK$1,741
HK$2,164 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

Nippon Seinenkan Hotel

Nippon Seinenkan Hotel
3.5 star property
Harajuku, 4.5 km from Jimbocho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,386 reviews)
"The hotel’s location, and the staff in there were exceptional."
United States
Mahmoud
The price is HK$752
HK$827 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nippon Seinenkan Hotel

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Jimbocho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,332 reviews)
"loved the stay, will book in again next time i visit tokyo"
United States
Aparna
The price is HK$1,068
HK$1,175 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport

Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport
4.0 star property
Haneda, 16.1 km from Jimbocho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,836 reviews)
"Great hotels"
United States
Chelsey
The price is HK$774
HK$851 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
3.5 star property
5 km from Jimbocho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,102 reviews)
"Very clean , hotel has everything you need, lot of shop and restaurant"
Canada
Cam Lan
The price is HK$869
HK$956 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside

Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside
3.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.5 km from Jimbocho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jason
The price is HK$1,146
HK$1,261 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tokyu Stay Shinjuku Eastside

Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 5.1 km from Jimbocho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,741 reviews)
"Amazing stay and location would definitely book again"
United States
Gary
The price is HK$958
HK$1,191 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
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Where to stay in Jimbocho

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Shinjuku

This major ward of Tokyo offers a variety of opportunities, from skyline views to trendy restaurants, to its large, peaceful park.

Shibuya

Step from Tokyo’s busiest train station into streets filled with endless shopping and dining options and the largest concentration of “love hotels” in the city.

Ginza

Named after a silver-coin mint, this district has a long association with affluence. Today it’s where you’ll find some of Japan’s most upmarket labels, restaurants and galleries.

Asakusa

Follow the footsteps of centuries of worshippers along a street filled with traditional snack stalls and through the gates of one of Tokyo’s most popular temples.

Ueno

Try the hanami tradition of admiring flowers as you walk past cherry blossoms and delve into the history of this area through its museums and ornate temples.

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Top reasons to visit Jimbocho

  • Literary Hub: Jimbocho is renowned as Tokyo's Book Town, boasting a plethora of vintage bookstores, including the famous Morisaki Bookshop.
  • Cultural Festivals: The annual Jimbocho Book Festival showcases the area's vibrant literary scene and attracts visitors from all over.
  • Historic Shrines and Temples: Explore local shrines and temples that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the neighbourhood.
  • Entertainment Venues: Enjoy performances at the popular Jimbocho Theatre, adding to the area's lively atmosphere.
  • Charming Cafés: Discover delightful cafés tucked away in the backstreets, perfect for leisurely afternoons.

Find great hotels near Jimbocho

Jimbocho offers a delightful selection of hotels and hostels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable base for business or a vibrant atmosphere for leisure, the area boasts LGBTQIA-friendly options and convenient access to shopping. With various accommodations available, you can easily book your ideal stay in Jimbocho, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming part of Tokyo.

  • APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower: This 3-star hotel offers a contemporary lodging experience with a strong focus on convenience and comfort. Situated approximately 3km from Jimbocho, it features a range of dining options including a restaurant for breakfast and light fare. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms that include flatscreen TVs for entertainment. The hotel also boasts fitness facilities for those keen on maintaining their workout routines while travelling. Nearby amenities such as hospitals, metro stations, and laundromats enhance the ease of your stay, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both accessibility and modern comforts.
  • The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome: As a distinguished 4-star hotel, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Tokyo Shiodome is tailored for those who appreciate luxury and style. Located within a bustling shopping district, approximately 3km from Jimbocho, the hotel offers an upscale experience ideal for business travellers and those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Its elegant design and thoughtful amenities reflect a commitment to providing a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests enjoy high ratings for its impeccable service and the convenience of being in close proximity to various attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in Tokyo.
  • Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers, located just 966m from Jimbocho. Hotel Metropolitan Edmont combines comfort with sustainability, offering amenities designed for children, such as bed guards and special breakfast rates. The hotel's family-friendly approach, complemented by its prime location in a shopping district, makes it an appealing choice for those looking to explore Tokyo while prioritising environmental responsibility. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and the attentive service that enhances their overall experience.

Where to stay near Jimbocho

Jimbocho, known as Tokyo's Book Town, offers a delightful blend of culture and urban charm. Wander through its backstreets, where you’ll find charming bookshops and cafés, perfect for leisurely afternoons. This friendly neighbourhood is ideal for families and budget travellers alike, providing easy access to nearby attractions. Explore the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy local excursions, and immerse yourself in the unique blend of business and culture that defines Jimbocho and its surroundings.

  • Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo serves as a vibrant hub of culture and activity. Situated in the heart of this dynamic city, Jimbocho offers easy access to a plethora of shopping malls, centres, and entertainment venues. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family outings to outdoor adventures. Notable attractions include theme parks and sports facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's eclectic offerings. The best times to visit are during the spring months of March to April and in October, when the city is alive with seasonal events.
  • Chiyoda: Located a mere 483m from Jimbocho, Chiyoda is a charming neighbourhood that showcases the blend of modernity and tradition. Known for its seasonal visitor peaks from March to May, this area attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The local shopping areas and centres are perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Additionally, Chiyoda is home to significant landmarks, including historic sites and sports stadiums, making it a great destination for both cultural exploration and leisure activities.
  • Central Tokyo: Approximately 1km from Jimbocho, Central Tokyo is a vibrant area that epitomises the city's urban charm. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and autumn, it offers a delightful experience for families and outdoor adventurers. The extensive shopping options, from bustling shopping areas to chic centres, cater to every taste. Central Tokyo also boasts impressive landmarks such as urban parks and scenic mountains, providing a perfect balance between city life and nature.

Things to do near Jimbocho

Shopping

Located near Jimbocho Station, you'll discover a treasure trove of second-hand bookstores, including the famous Maruzen & Junkudo. For unique souvenirs, check out the Jimbocho Book Town, where you can find vintage prints and rare publications, ideal for a thoughtful gift.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil retreat at Spa LaQua, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments amidst a serene atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, take a leisurely stroll through nearby parks, enjoying the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings that enhance your wellness experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Arimino Course, a zipline ropes course located 21km from Jimbocho, offering an exhilarating outdoor adventure. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic views from the Yokohama Air Cabin at Sakuragicho Station, a cable car gondola situated 29km away, perfect for families seeking adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Jimbocho is vibrant and eclectic, with charming bars like Bar Aoyama offering a cosy atmosphere for cocktails. For those seeking a lively vibe, head to the nearby Shinjuku area, where late-night eateries and izakayas create a bustling scene perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jimbocho

To save money on your trip to Jimbocho, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or August, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's tools to find eco-friendly accommodation and compare prices by sorting from lowest to highest. Look out for last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Jimbocho are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Jimbocho is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Jimbocho is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Jimbocho is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Jimbocho hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Jimbocho

Jimbocho, Tokyo, is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts, families, and city explorers alike. Visitors can discover a rich cultural tapestry through local shrines, urban parks, and temples. The area is particularly famous for its vintage bookstores, including the renowned Jimbocho Book Town and Morisaki Bookshop, as well as the Jimbocho Theatre, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both outdoor experiences and literary treasures.

  • Tokyo Skytree: Ascend to the observation decks of Tokyo Skytree, a striking modern tower that offers panoramic views of the vibrant cityscape. Located 5km from Jimbocho, it exemplifies contemporary architecture and provides a unique perspective of Tokyo's blend of tradition and innovation.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: Just 1km from Jimbocho, the Tokyo Imperial Palace is a historic site surrounded by beautiful gardens and moats. Explore the rich culture and heritage of Japan while enjoying the serene atmosphere that contrasts with the bustling city.
  • Sensoji Temple: Located 5km away, Sensoji Temple is Tokyo's oldest temple, steeped in history and culture. Stroll along Nakamise Street, sampling local snacks and shopping for souvenirs as you immerse yourself in the spiritual ambience of this iconic site.

Best time to go to Jimbocho

The best time to visit Jimbocho can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Jimbocho falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Jimbocho falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jimbocho

Reaching Jimbocho from the major airports in Tokyo is quite convenient. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is located 16km away and offers several nearby hotels, including The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both approximately 13km from the airport, providing shuttle services and transportation options. Alternatively, Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is situated 58km away, with hotel choices like Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, both just 3km from the airport. Finally, Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is 79km from Jimbocho, with options such as Mito Plaza Hotel, offering comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Jimbocho?
Jimbocho is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
What's the best accommodation in Jimbocho?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho is the highest ranked property in Jimbocho. This hotel offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Hotel Villa Fontaine Tokyo - Jimbocho.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Jimbocho area?
Expedia has 9 Jimbocho hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Tokyo area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jimbocho, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Jimbocho.
What is there to do in this Tokyo neighbourhood?
Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Tokyo Dome, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Imperial Palace. While you're out sightseeing in Tokyo, make sure that you visit other sights such as Sensoji Temple or Meiji University Museum.
How can I get around Jimbocho and the greater Tokyo area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Jimbocho Station is the closest metro station.

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