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Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
5.0 star property
Bunkyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Great classic hotel with a wonderful service, a beautiful garden and a pagoda."
United States
RAFAEL
The price is ¥38,121
¥50,033 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

Tokyo Dome Hotel

Tokyo Dome Hotel
4.0 star property
Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,217 reviews)
"Clean room, great location would highly recommend."
United States
Jessie
The price is ¥15,993
¥19,351 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Tokyo Dome Hotel

D-ryokan

D-ryokan
2.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
"It was super close to the Shinsaibashi Dotonbori area, and a 5-15 minute Luup (scooter) ride away from most points of interest around town. Very clean, contemporary, basic, but with all the amenities you need in case you forgot your tooth brush, comb or even packaged qtips, nice bed, good adjustable ac, and tons of shops and restaurants within a short walk. "
United States
Ichiro
The price is ¥19,467
¥21,578 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
D-ryokan

Koraku Garden Hotel

Koraku Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ¥8,438
¥9,322 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Koraku Garden Hotel

RIZOTIA HAKUSAN by Tranova

RIZOTIA HAKUSAN by Tranova
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
6.4 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Great experience staying here. Walkable location to other stations or buses nearby, small but very comfortable with good air conditioning and a kitchen/washing machine provided. No elevator so be prepared to walk up stairs alot. Overall great "
United States
Gerald
The price is ¥20,976
¥30,756 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
RIZOTIA HAKUSAN by Tranova

Oakiville Nezu

Oakiville Nezu
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"great location (near subway, supermarket, lots of restaurants), very clean, modern and quiet. Check-in took awhile (~40 mins of couple of emails and a phone call), even though it was past 6pm, admin staff were responsive. "
United States
Matthias
The price is ¥18,576
¥29,236 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Oakiville Nezu

Hotel Edoya

Hotel Edoya
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the traditional Japanese hotel . The hot baths and sauna were great and we slept really well. Breakfast had a wide variety of items so suitable for everyone. "
Canada
Sharon
The price is ¥15,703
¥17,430 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Edoya

Sakura Hotel Nippori

Sakura Hotel Nippori
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Great location and value. Nice 24 hour cafe as well. "
United States
Michael
The price is ¥6,143
¥6,836 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Sakura Hotel Nippori

Section L Yushima - Ueno

Section L Yushima - Ueno
2.5 star property
Bunkyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great spot with welcoming staff, highly recommend!"
United States
Joshua
The price is ¥18,633
¥20,629 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Section L Yushima - Ueno

SHORTsuido

SHORTsuido
2.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Clean and Simple"
Canada
Alexander
The price is ¥12,000
¥13,200 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
SHORTsuido

FOREST HONGO BY UNITO

FOREST HONGO BY UNITO
2.5 star property
Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Free laundry available, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Nazira Adila
The price is ¥13,092
¥14,565 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
FOREST HONGO BY UNITO

Richmond Hotel Tokyo Suidobashi

Richmond Hotel Tokyo Suidobashi
3.5 star property
Bunkyo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
"Very close to all the major attractions, restaurants and transportation. Friendly, knowledgeable and attentive staff. Very comfortable."
Canada
Mike
The price is ¥12,585
¥14,083 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Richmond Hotel Tokyo Suidobashi

Dormy Inn Korakuen Hot Springs

Dormy Inn Korakuen Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"friendly staffs, quiet place"
United States
Tri
The price is ¥11,640
¥13,004 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Dormy Inn Korakuen Hot Springs

the b suidobashi

the b suidobashi
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (595 reviews)
"Overall a good stay. The ice cream in the lobby was a nice touch but really weird times. Would make more sense to change it to check in times, but oh well. Property itself is a bit run down, but overall it was fine."
Canada
Sarah
The price is ¥11,219
¥12,341 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
the b suidobashi

Hotel Kizankan

Hotel Kizankan
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (477 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful staff, very clean and everything you need is in short walking distance!"
United States
Justin
The price is ¥7,775
¥9,720 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Kizankan

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Korakuen Bunkyokuyakusho Mae

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Korakuen Bunkyokuyakusho Mae
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Good hotel. Could do with some translations when it comes to instructions and at the breakfast menu. "
United Kingdom
Devang
The price is ¥9,987
¥11,097 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Toyoko Inn Tokyo Korakuen Bunkyokuyakusho Mae

APA Hotel Ochanomizu Ekikita

APA Hotel Ochanomizu Ekikita
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff is helpful, room is small but functional, very clean."
Canada
Alex
The price is ¥6,544
¥7,917 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
APA Hotel Ochanomizu Ekikita

Ochanomizu Inn

Ochanomizu Inn
3.0 star property
Bunkyo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
CANDY
The price is ¥7,657
¥9,549 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Ochanomizu Inn

HOTEL LiVEMAX Korakuen

HOTEL LiVEMAX Korakuen
2.5 star property
Bunkyo
6.2 out of 10, (169 reviews)
"I chose this hotel because it was only 2 minutes' walk from my friends' home so it was ultra convenient to have a hotel in the suburb. It's a budget hotel so it was good value, being only a place for me to sleep. The important amenities were clean but under the bed was grubby & dusty. "
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ¥6,188
¥7,488 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
HOTEL LiVEMAX Korakuen

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
Shinjuku, 5.1 km from Bunkyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,738 reviews)
"A great hotel. "
United States
Joel
The price is ¥23,373
¥26,189 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,112 reviews
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Section L Yushima - Ueno
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
123 reviews
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6 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Tokyo Dome Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,217 reviews
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Public bath
Dormy Inn Korakuen Hot Springs
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Reception
FOREST HONGO BY UNITO
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
293 reviews
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Where to stay in Bunkyo

Find the best Bunkyo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bunkyo
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Shinjuku

Major commercial hub with the bustling Shinjuku Station, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and various attractions like Kabukichō, Golden Gai, and Shinjuku Gyoen. Shop at flagship stores and enjoy diverse dining options.

Shibuya

Major commercial and finance hub, Shibuya boasts bustling railway stations, trendy fashion scenes in Harajuku and Omotesandō, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the iconic Shibuya Crossing and Hachikō statue.

Ginza

Upscale shopping and luxurious dining await in this elegant district, featuring flagship fashion stores, art galleries, and the renowned Sukiyabashi Jiro sushi restaurant. Catch a kabuki performance at Kabuki-za theater or stroll through pedestrian heaven on weekends.

Asakusa

Discover Sensō-ji, a renowned Buddhist temple, and savor traditional Japanese cuisine at local eateries. Explore Kappabashi-dori for kitchenware, cruise the Sumida River, and stay in a cozy ryokan near the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line subway.

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 Bunkyo

  • Cultural Attractions: Bunkyo features stunning shrines, temples, and parks, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is perfect for families, with numerous attractions catering to all ages.
  • Tokyo Dome: A major highlight, the Tokyo Dome provides entertainment and shopping opportunities.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy beautiful parks that offer a relaxing escape from the city hustle.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy hostels to upscale hotels, Bunkyo has options for every budget.

Find great hotels near Bunkyo

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Bunkyo, Tokyo, ranging from cozy hostels to comfortable hotels. This vibrant district offers a unique city-themed vacation experience, perfect for travelers seeking shopping opportunities and LGBTQIA-friendly options. Whether you're looking for a stylish hotel or a budget-friendly hostel rental, Bunkyo has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo: Situated only 2km from Bunkyo, Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo is a 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Guests appreciate the amenities tailored for children, such as child-friendly breakfast options and bed guards. Located in a vibrant shopping district, the hotel provides convenient access to local shops and attractions, making it an excellent choice for travelers who enjoy exploring the city's retail offerings.
  • Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro: Just 3km from Bunkyo, Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro is another 4-star option with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for business travelers and shoppers alike, offering a contemporary city-themed experience. Nestled in the heart of the city center, it provides easy access to bustling shopping areas and corporate hubs. Its modern amenities and location make it a great base for exploring Tokyo's vibrant urban landscape.
  • Shinjuku Granbell Hotel: Located 5km from Bunkyo, Shinjuku Granbell Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters to those looking for a shopping-centric vacation experience. Positioned in a lively shopping district, it offers guests ample opportunities to indulge in the local retail scene. With its modern design and comfortable rooms, Shinjuku Granbell Hotel provides a chic atmosphere for visitors eager to experience the energetic pulse of Tokyo.

Where to stay near Bunkyo

Discover the vibrant charm of Bunkyo, Tokyo, where urban energy meets serene parks and cultural gems. Explore the historic Asakusa town, just a short distance away, and immerse yourself in local culture. Enjoy family-friendly activities at Bunkyo's parks, or unwind in the lush greenery of the area. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Bunkyo is the perfect base for your Tokyo adventure, offering a blend of business and leisure experiences.

  • Tokyo: As the vibrant capital of Japan, Tokyo offers an exhilarating blend of modernity and tradition, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. With an array of shopping malls, entertainment venues, and theme parks, there's something for everyone. The city's layout allows easy access to various attractions, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Notable landmarks include iconic stadiums and sports facilities, perfect for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets or indulging in the local cuisine, Tokyo promises an unforgettable adventure.
  • Shinjuku: Located just 4.8km from Bunkyo, Shinjuku is a dynamic neighborhood renowned for its vibrant nightlife and shopping scene. This area is particularly popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous shopping centers, parks, and entertainment venues. Shinjuku's highlights include its lively tourist precinct and beautiful squares, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. The neighborhood's diverse offerings make it an exciting hub for both visitors and locals, ensuring a unique and enjoyable experience every time you visit.
  • Koishikawa: A charming neighborhood situated only 0.4.8km from Bunkyo, Koishikawa offers a delightful mix of outdoor and recreational activities. Known for its urban parks and sports facilities, this area attracts families and sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy nature and stay active. Visitors can explore educational venues and theaters, making it an inviting spot for cultural experiences. With its close proximity to Bunkyo, Koishikawa provides a peaceful escape while still being near the excitement of the city.

Things to do near Bunkyo

Shopping

In Bunkyo, visit the Tokyo Dome City, a shopping complex featuring various shops and entertainment options. Nearby, the Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street offers a unique mix of traditional shops and local snacks, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

In Bunkyo, visit the Spa LaQua, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soak in natural hot springs. Nearby, the Koishikawa Korakuen Garden offers a serene environment for leisurely strolls, allowing you to connect with nature and unwind amid beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Arimino Course, a zipline ropes course located 21km from Bunkyo, where you can soar through the trees and embrace the outdoors. Alternatively, enjoy stunning views on the Yokohama Air Cabin, a cable car gondola located 32km away, perfect for family adventures.

Nightlife

Bunkyo offers a unique nightlife experience with cozy izakayas where you can enjoy local cuisine and drinks. You can also explore vibrant karaoke bars for a fun night of singing. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit stylish cafes that often host live music events, creating a charming ambiance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bunkyo

To save money on your trip to Bunkyo, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January, February, or September when hotel rates are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider traveling on a Tuesday for the cheapest rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package offers that combine hotels with flights and activities. Additionally, filter your hotel search by price and look for Eco-certified options to save while supporting sustainability.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bunkyo are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Bunkyo about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bunkyo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bunkyo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bunkyo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Bunkyo

Bunkyo is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including shrines, urban parks, and temples that offer a rich cultural experience. Notable points of interest include the Tokyo Dome and top hotels nearby, ensuring a fulfilling stay while discovering Bunkyo's charm. Whether you're seeking family activities or a taste of city life, Bunkyo has something for every traveler.

  • Chinzan-so Garden: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Chinzan-so Garden, a botanical haven with lush greenery and tranquil ponds. Ideal for family outings or romantic strolls, this garden offers a peaceful escape from the city hustle, showcasing seasonal flowers and traditional Japanese landscaping.
  • Kodokan Institute: Delve into Japan's rich cultural heritage at the Kodokan Institute, the birthplace of judo. Explore the history and philosophy behind this martial art while witnessing expert demonstrations. The institute's dedication to education and preserving judo's legacy makes it a unique cultural experience.
  • Koishikawa Korakuen Garden: Enjoy a delightful day at Koishikawa Korakuen Garden, a beautiful flower garden filled with vibrant blooms and scenic pathways. Perfect for families, this garden invites you to relax and appreciate its stunning seasonal displays, blending nature with traditional Japanese aesthetics.

Best time to go to Bunkyo

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

Traveling to Bunkyo, Tokyo, is convenient with major airports nearby. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is located 19km away, offering luxurious hotel options like The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Imperial Hotel, both within 14km. These hotels provide airport shuttles and transportation services. Alternatively, Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is 58km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport, all within 3km. Lastly, Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is 79km from Bunkyo, with options like Mito Plaza Hotel. Each airport offers various services to ensure a smooth journey for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Bunkyo?
Bunkyo is a neighborhood that travelers like for its gardens. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Bunkyo? Consider a visit to Tokyo Dome while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Bunkyo?
Based on our traveler data, Tokyo Dome Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Bunkyo. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Tokyo Dome, and it offers 6 restaurants and a bar.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Bunkyo area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tokyo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 57 Bunkyo hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bunkyo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Bunkyo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bunkyo?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Bunkyo, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Tokyo neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Bunkyo, head to Printing Museum, Tokyo, Koishikawa Ukiyo-e Art Museum, and Toyo Bunko Museum. Tokyo Dome and Bunkyo Civic Center are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Tokyo Imperial Palace and Sensoji Temple are some favorite places to visit in the area around Bunkyo. When you're sightseeing in Tokyo, Koishikawa Botanical Garden and University of Tokyo Botanical Garden are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Bunkyo and the greater Tokyo area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Hakusan Station, Myogadani Station, or Hon-komagome Station.

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