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Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara

A straightforward 3-star stay between Akihabara and Ueno, praised for its location and helpful staff.

  • 450 m from Kamezumiinari Shrine
  • Free drink station in the lobby
  • 24-hour reception and security
8.4 Great 3698 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 3698 reviews

About

Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara

Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara is a 3-star property positioned in the heart of Tokyo, just a short walk from the energy of Akihabara and Ueno. The hotel offers practical amenities like a lift, vending machines, and a 24-hour reception, making it a hassle-free choice for exploring the city.

Guest rooms are described as functional and clean, with some travellers noting they felt spacious for Tokyo. The hotel also features a restaurant, dry cleaning services, and a business centre, catering to both leisure and business visitors.

The hotel's location is its standout asset: it's within easy reach of JR and subway stations, putting Akihabara's electronics shops and Ueno's cultural sites within walking distance. A free drink station in the lobby adds a welcome touch after a day out.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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
  • Prime location for exploring — Situated between Akihabara and Ueno, the hotel is within walking distance of JR and subway stations, making it easy to get around Tokyo.
  • Helpful and professional staff — Many guests highlight the attentive and genuinely helpful service, with staff going out of their way to assist with business needs and local recommendations.
  • Clean and functional rooms — Rooms are described as clean and well-organised, with some guests pleasantly surprised by the space compared to typical Tokyo hotels.
  • Good value for money — With a price point of £97 per night, the hotel offers solid amenities and a central location at a reasonable rate.
  • Free lobby drink station — A complimentary drink station in the lobby is a noted perk, providing a refreshing break for guests after exploring.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms may feel compact — Some guests note that the double room is functional but small, which is typical for central Tokyo hotels.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on site, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Limited on-site parking — While there is a car park, details on pricing and availability are not specified, which may be inconvenient for guests planning to drive.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be tight for late-night arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Other

  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • No smoking on site
  • Vending machines
  • Restaurant
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 3698 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 3,698 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 3698 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The compact double room had everything I needed. The wake-up service was a nice touch, and being so close to Akihabara and the train stations made getting around easy.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location was a real plus, with a short walk to both JR and public transport. The room was tidy and the private bathroom was well laid out.”

8.4Verified guest

“A clean and welcoming place to stay.”

8.4Verified guest

“The meals were delicious, the staff genuinely helpful, and the location made it easy to walk to the main sights.”

8.4Verified guest

“Everything felt modern thanks to the excellent staff, and the food selection was great. Being near Izumi Park was a bonus, and the hotel was a perfect base for exploring the area.”

8.4Verified guest

“Conveniently placed between Okachimachi and Akihabara stations, which suited my business needs. The room was more spacious than I expected for Tokyo, spotlessly clean, and the professional staff helped with work requests and suggested nearby restaurants.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Akihabara: A short walk away, Akihabara is famous for its electronics shops, anime culture, and quirky cafes.

Ueno: The hotel lies between Ueno and Akihabara, with Ueno offering parks, museums, and traditional markets.

Kamezumiinari Shrine: Just 450 metres from the hotel, this small shrine is a peaceful local spot worth a visit.

5-1-6 Ueno Taitol-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 110-0005, 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 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
80 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 until 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel has a restaurant that serves meals, but the provided information does not specify whether breakfast is included in the room rate.

Is there parking available?

The hotel lists an on-site car park among its amenities, but details on pricing and reservation are not provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a 24-hour front desk?

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, and there is also 24-hour security.

What landmarks are nearby?

The hotel is located 450 metres from Kamezumiinari Shrine, and is within walking distance of Akihabara and Ueno areas, including Izumi Park.

The bottom line

A dependable, well-located 3-star option for travellers who want to be close to Akihabara and Ueno without breaking the bank. The staff and cleanliness earn consistent praise, and the free lobby drinks are a nice touch. Just be prepared for compact rooms and no pets.

8.4Best Western Hotel Fino Tokyo Akihabara is a solid pick for value-focused travellers who prioritise location.

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