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1. Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Bunkyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,871 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Abhijeet
The price is ¥20,573
¥25,572 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

2. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.7 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,405 reviews)
"Great staff, easy for a week stay, close to all the fun."
United States
William
The price is ¥20,737
¥25,092 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

3. Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Bunkyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,010 reviews)
"This hotel is great."
United States
Ulziibat
The price is ¥13,998
¥17,400 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

4. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.3 km from Bunkyo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,409 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
Canada
Ranvijay
The price is ¥13,687
¥15,056 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

5. APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,832 reviews)
"My stay at this hotel was really good. It was convenient to all the places I wanted to visit. I will definitely recommend this hotel."
United States
Gohi
The price is ¥6,817
¥8,316 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

6. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
6.1 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,366 reviews)
"Great location and vibey hotel"
Australia
Alex
The price is ¥17,085
¥18,793 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

7. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Bunkyo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (4,241 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Ivan
The price is ¥13,393
¥16,205 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

8. The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection

The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection
5.0 star property
Minato, 7.1 km from Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,806 reviews)
"Beautiful property and amazing staff."
United States
Gregory
The price is ¥40,500
¥51,533 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection

9. Hotel Niwa Tokyo

Hotel Niwa Tokyo
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Bunkyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,397 reviews)
"We love the food, bath and location!! Definitely staying there when we go back to Tokyo."
United States
Kazumi
The price is ¥22,285
¥26,966 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Niwa Tokyo

10. Tokyo Dome Hotel

Tokyo Dome Hotel
4.0 star property
Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,297 reviews)
"Wonderful view and good amusement park for kids"
Canada
Kayo
The price is ¥20,743
¥25,098 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tokyo Dome Hotel

11. Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
4.5 star property
5.6 km from Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,257 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥45,001
¥58,090 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

12. 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
19.5 km from Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12,353 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
travis
The price is ¥14,700
¥16,470 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

13. Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Bunkyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,878 reviews)
"It was a great hotel in a great location"
Canada
Michael
The price is ¥13,240
¥16,365 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

14. Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.8 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,778 reviews)
"Helpful staff, Good daily breakfast. Best part was the location, so close to a walkable neighborhood Would come again"
United States
Wayne
The price is ¥20,123
¥25,013 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

15. 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, (1,845 reviews)
"Loved our 3 nights stay here."
United States
Juan Paulo
The price is ¥23,816
¥26,198 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

16. Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
5.0 star property
Bunkyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,130 reviews)
"Clean room, good service, beautiful garden and delicate food. Perfect stay for a week."
United States
Michael
The price is ¥37,617
¥49,529 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

17. HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
4.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.7 km from Bunkyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,958 reviews)
"The whole stay was outstanding; location, view and breakfast all get top marks !"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is ¥35,388
¥44,136 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

18. Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
3.0 star property
Kabukicho, 4.4 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,375 reviews)
"Very helpful staff! Rooms were very clean and location was easy to navigate!"
United States
Parker
The price is ¥10,711
¥12,960 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

19. RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
4.0 star property
Shinjuku, 2.2 km from Bunkyo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay with families"
United States
Alessandro
The price is ¥11,259
¥13,624 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

20. Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku

Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku
3.5 star property
Shinjuku, 4.2 km from Bunkyo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful interior."
Canada
Monika
The price is ¥29,454
¥32,699 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Onsen Ryokan Yuen Shinjuku
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9.8
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9.6
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9.2
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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
Learn more about Bunkyo

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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Find out more about Bunkyo

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

Bunkyo offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore beautiful parks, cultural sites, and vibrant neighborhoods while enjoying easy access to Tokyo Station. Discover local wedding venues and immerse yourself in the rich culture that Bunkyo and its surrounding areas have to offer. With friendly locals and a bustling atmosphere, your stay in Bunkyo will provide a memorable experience of Tokyo's unique vibe.

  • Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo is a vibrant mix of tradition and modernity. Bunkyo, nestled within this expansive city, offers easy access to a plethora of attractions. Travelers flock to Tokyo year-round, with peak seasons in March to April and October. The city is renowned for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and entertainment options. Explore popular shopping centers, indulge in diverse culinary experiences, or visit iconic landmarks like theme parks and sports facilities. Tokyo truly has something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Koishikawa: Located a mere 483m from Bunkyo, Koishikawa is a charming neighborhood that combines urban life with green spaces. It experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, particularly in the spring and autumn months. Koishikawa is ideal for families and sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of recreational facilities and public markets. Don’t miss out on the local urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls, and nearby sports stadiums where you can catch an exciting game. This neighborhood is a lovely retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle.
  • Kasuga: Just 805m away from Bunkyo, Kasuga is a delightful neighborhood known for its sports and outdoor activities. Like its neighbors, it attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, with peaks during spring and fall. Families will enjoy the educational and recreational venues available, as well as the shopping centers that cater to all needs. With sports arenas and beautiful mountains in the vicinity, Kasuga blends activity and relaxation, making it an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both culture and nature.

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 48 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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