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Akihabara Washington Hotel

A straightforward 3-star base in Tokyo's electric Akihabara district, steps from the station and surrounded by shops and food options.

  • 10-minute stroll from Akihabara tube station
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • 24-hour reception and laundry services
8.5 Great 4497 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 4497 reviews

About

Akihabara Washington Hotel

Akihabara Washington Hotel sits in Tokyo's Chiyoda district, about a 10-minute walk from Akihabara tube station. The area is known for electronics shops, anime culture, and a dense cluster of restaurants and convenience stores, making it a practical choice for first-time visitors and return travellers alike.

The hotel keeps things simple: non-smoking rooms, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and essential services like a currency exchange, vending machines, and luggage storage. With a solid 8.5 guest rating across over 4,000 reviews, it delivers dependable comfort without unnecessary frills.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime Akihabara location — About a 10-minute walk from Akihabara tube station, with the train station even closer. Guests mention being steps from shops, restaurants, convenience stores, and the canal.
  • Consistently high guest scores — An 8.5 rating from over 4,000 reviews, with particularly strong marks for staff (9.0) and facilities (8.9).
  • Helpful and efficient staff — Multiple reviews highlight the friendly, polite service, including assistance with calling taxis and good English skills.
  • Free and reliable internet — Wi-Fi is free throughout; one guest noted the wired internet was good and another mentioned it was fast.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals. Check-out is at 11:00.
  • Breakfast may be Japan-focused — One guest described the breakfast as mainly suited to Japanese tastes, though others found continental options available.
  • Rooms may feel compact — Typical for Tokyo, but single and double rooms are likely snug. A guest mentioned rooms are 'a nice size' but not spacious.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Extra Bed Non Smoking

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

Superior Double Room Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Non-Smoking

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

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Laundry

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Carpeted floor
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services

  • Restaurant
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 4497 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 4,497 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 4497 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“This hotel is exactly what I need. Fast Wi-Fi, laundry, and a front desk that's open all day. The staff even helped me book a taxi on my first visit—really helpful. I'd recommend it for both comfort and convenience.”

8.5Verified guest

“Everything was spot on, and the staff were efficient. The location was great, just a few metres from Kobaizaka, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and several train lines—and right next to the station.”

8.5Verified guest

“Great stay for a short trip. Location was superb, close to food spots, convenience stores, the canal, and Akihabara. The Chiyoda area was definitely worth exploring.”

8.5Verified guest

“Close to everything, with very warm and friendly service.”

8.5Verified guest

“My go-to hotel in Tokyo. Perfect spot, well-kept room with all the amenities. Breakfast leans Japanese but was enjoyable. Fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from the subway.”

8.5Verified guest

“Rooms are a good size, with central heating, a multi-channel TV, and cable with on-demand movies.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Akihabara Electric Town: The hotel sits close to the heart of Akihabara, famous for electronics shops, anime stores, and themed cafes. Expect crowded streets and bright lights, especially on weekends.

Kobaizaka: A few metres from the hotel, Kobaizaka is a local spot mentioned by guests, adding a quieter counterpoint to the main tourist drag.

Chiyoda District: Beyond Akihabara, the Chiyoda ward includes the Imperial Palace grounds and other historic sites. The area was highlighted by one guest as 'definitely worth visiting'.

1-8-3 Sakuma-Cho, Kanda, Chiyoda-Ku, -, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 1010025, 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00
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
41 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers parking, though details on cost or reservation are not specified.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is breakfast served?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. Guest reviews mention both Japanese and continental breakfast options, though the selection may lean toward Japanese tastes.

Does the hotel have laundry services?

Yes, laundry services are available, and one guest highlighted this as a useful amenity.

How far is the hotel from Akihabara Station?

Guests describe it as a 5-minute walk from the subway and very close to the train station, with the tube station about 10 minutes on foot.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Akihabara's energy, this hotel delivers on location, service, and value. It's a dependable choice for short stays, with free Wi-Fi and laundry adding convenience. Just be prepared for a possible Japanese-leaning breakfast and a check-in window that ends at 10 PM.

8.5Bottom line: a solid, well-rated base for exploring Tokyo's electric Akihabara district.

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