Tokyo Station is a hub for transport, culture, and cuisine. It’s centrally located in the heart of Tokyo, meaning you’re never more than a short train ride away from the city’s top destinations, as well as being within walking distance to Marunouchi, Ginza, and the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Below are the best hotels near Tokyo Station, sorted by budget and travel style, all found in less than a 10-minute walk from Tokyo Station. It’s important to note that staying near Tokyo Station can be expensive on a good day – if you’re looking for something more budget-friendly, it’s worthwhile checking out other areas to stay in Tokyo.
Our Top Picks
If you don’t want to read the full guide, these are the top picks that will suit most travellers.
- Best Overall: Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi
- Best Luxury: The Tokyo Station Hotel
- Best Mid-Range: Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyobashi
- Perfect for 1-2 travellers: lyf Ginza Tokyo
- Honourable Mention: Sotetsu Fresa Inn Tokyo-Kyobashi
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Perfect for 1-2 Travellers
lyf Ginza Tokyo
The lyf Ginza Tokyo is a hip, modern hotel with funky wall art and artistic rooms. The rooms are well laid out, and designed with travellers in mind, often offering great places to ample room to store luggage - a true luxury in Tokyo. For hotels near Tokyo Station, the Lyf Ginza Tokyo is priced more affordably than other nearby hotels.
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyobashi
Located just a five-minute walk from Tokyo Station, Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyobashi is a strong mid-range option for small groups and couples looking for comfort without luxury pricing. The hotel offers modern, well-designed rooms that are more spacious than the typical Tokyo standard, making them suitable for multiple travellers and short to medium-length stays. Its slightly removed location also provides a quieter atmosphere while remaining within easy walking distance of Tokyo Station, Ginza, and nearby transport links.
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The Tokyo Station Hotel
The Tokyo Station Hotel is the pinnacle of luxury stays in Tokyo, combining Western elegance with the convenience of being located directly within the historic Tokyo Station building. This five-star hotel offers a wide range of luxurious amenities, including 7 restaurants, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and more to make your stay in the heart of Tokyo even more enjoyable.
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Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi
For the best overall stay near Tokyo Station, we recommend Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi. This well-regarded four-star hotel consistently stands out for its balance of comfort, location, and value. The rooms are larger than average for central Tokyo, making them a particularly good choice for travellers with luggage or those staying for more than a night.One of the hotel’s biggest advantages is its direct and highly convenient access to Tokyo Station, allowing guests to reach Shinkansen platforms, airport connections, and major Tokyo districts with minimal walking.
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Honourable Mention
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Tokyo-Kyobashi
To complete our list, the Sotetsu Fresa Inn Tokyo-Kyobashi is a convenient and comfortable stay in the heart of Tokyo, that remains a fairly affordable option close to Tokyo Station. While still more expensive compared to other parts of Tokyo, the Sotetsu Fresa Inn Tokyo-Kyobashi packs above its weight when it comes to cost vs. convenience.
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Top Attractions
Senso-ji (Asakusa Temple)
Step into traditional Japan
Meiji Shrine
The most famous shrine in Tokyo
Hachiko Statue
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Akihabara
A district famous for technology, pop culture, and entertainment
Ameyoko
The "Candy store alley" market
Staying near Tokyo Station
FAQs
Yes. Tokyo Station offers unmatched transport access, easy navigation, and proximity to major attractions, making it one of the best areas for first-time visitors.
Prices are generally higher than outer districts, but excellent mid-range and budget options are available if you book early.
Yes. Ginza is around a 10–15 minute walk from Tokyo Station, depending on your exit.
Tokyo Station offers direct train access to most major attractions in Tokyo, often within 10–20 minutes.
