GLOU KOIWA TOKYO - ECONOMIC APT IN A JAPANESE LOCAL SHOPPING STREET, WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO SHINJUKU & AKIHABARA | Cheap Hotel in Tokyo | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

南小岩６丁目２５−１３, Tokyo, Japan

Near the local shopping street

Very good

7.6

/10

Loved by Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara guests

Clean room
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Small kitchen

"Really easy self check with just a code provided, giant comfortable beds with towels, toiletries and even extension cords provided for your convenience!"

Harry from Australia

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"Nice place. Big room for Tokyo. Small kitchen, fridge. Small, yet nice bath"

Eyal from Israel

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"Neat, clean, kitchenette with fridge. Easy walk 10 minute walk to train station along well lit road with covered sidewalk all the way."

Monica from Canada

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Location

Glou Koiwa Tokyo is strategically situated on a traditional Japanese shopping street, offering direct access to both Shinjuku and Akihabara through convenient public transport. The hotel is just a short walk from Koiwa Station, enabling quick trips to explore Tokyo's major attractions. This prime location allows guests to experience authentic local culture while being close to popular neighborhoods.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of economical apartments designed for both short and long stays. Each apartment is equipped with essential amenities to provide a comfortable environment for travelers. Guests can choose from different layout options to suit individual needs, making it flexible for various group sizes.

Dining

Guests can enjoy local and international dining options within walking distance from the hotel. Numerous eateries surround the area, providing an opportunity to savor traditional Japanese cuisine. The vibrant shopping street offers an array of cafes and restaurants that cater to various tastes.

Transportation

Glou Koiwa Tokyo offers exceptional access to public transportation, simplifying travel throughout the city. With Koiwa Station nearby, guests can reach major hubs like Tokyo Station and Ueno in just minutes. The area is well-connected, making it easy for visitors to explore both popular attractions and off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Local Attractions

Visitors can explore local shopping and cultural experiences right outside the hotel's doorstep. Nearby attractions, such as parks and shrines, showcase traditional Japanese architecture and landscapes. The hotel's location allows for spontaneous adventures in the lively surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Shinjuku & Akihabara

Accommodation: Economical apartments for diverse group sizes

Dining: Array of cafes and restaurants nearby

Transportation: Near Koiwa Station for easy travel

“The hotel stands out as a practical choice, situated in a genuine local shopping street and providing straightforward access to both Shinjuku and Akihabara via the nearby metro. Rooms, while compact, include useful amenities like kitchenettes and, in some cases, washing machines, catering well to families and groups seeking self-sufficiency. It's a solid base for exploring Tokyo, especially appreciating the calm and safety of its neighborhood.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were huge! Even with five people and lots of luggage, we had plenty of space to move around comfortably.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningPizza Paradise

Don't miss the pizza place nearby! The pizza is amazing, a true culinary gem in the neighborhood.

Rhonda from Australia

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BedroomDream Beds

The beds were giant and super comfortable. I slept so well, and extension cords by the bed were a thoughtful touch.

Jake from United States

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BathroomClean and Equipped

The bathroom had everything we needed: fresh towels, shampoo, and soap. Everything was perfectly clean and well-maintained.

Ania from Poland

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Apartment

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Air conditioning
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara Location

南小岩６丁目２５−１３, Tokyo, Japan

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南小岩６丁目２５−１３, Tokyo, Japan

City landmarks

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

4.2 mi

Pagoda

Shibamata Taishakuten

2.1 mi

Landmark

Zenyoji Temple

4600 ft

Park

Shinozaki Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Katsushika Shimbata Tora-San Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yogo no Matsu

4500 ft

Garden

Kloiwa Shobu Garden

1.6 mi

Museum

Shunkaen Bonsai Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Nishikoiwa Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Yoshizawa Garden Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mampuku-ji Temple

3300 ft

Landmark

Ichikawa-Sekisho

1.2 mi

Landmark

Koiwa Shrine

3400 ft

Landmark

Yatsurugi Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

I-link Town Observation Deck

1.4 mi

Landmark

Temmei 3-nen Asamayama Funka Oshisha Kuyohi

3700 ft

Landmark

Kasa no Ishibumi

3700 ft

Landmark

Tousenji Temple

1.4 mi

Park

Satomi Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kiuchi Gallery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hozoin

4600 ft

Landmark

Katori Shrine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Daiju-in

1.2 mi

Landmark

Hozo-in Temple

4600 ft

Landmark

Koiwanomori Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Mamasan Guhoji Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tokyotennenonsen Kodai Hot Spring

1.4 mi

Park

Kitanuma Kotsu Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Edogawa Green Space

2.3 mi

Nearby

Mall

Shapo Koiwa Shopping Mall

2000 ft

Restaurants

Suiraku

500 ft

7-13-1 Minami Koiwa

Mitsubachi

700 ft

Minamikoiwa

Sansar Koiwa

900 ft

5-18-16 Minami Koiwa New Chatelet 103

New Dairyu

900 ft

5-18-15 Minamikoiwa

Cafe Colorado Koiwa South Entrance

800 ft

6-27-12 Minami Koiwa

Tonmatsu

900 ft

7-13-9 Minamikoiwa

Bannai Koiwa

1100 ft

6-29-12 Minamikoiwa MK Bldg. 1F

Shiki no Irodori Kutsurogi-dokoro Nagomi

1200 ft

6-29-15 Minamikoiwa Daikoku Bldg. 1F

Explore Tokyo

Explore Nearby Highlights

Zenyoji Temple

17 minutes' walk

Zenyoji Temple features a tranquil atmosphere with beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, perfect for a serene visit.

Shibamata Taishakuten

35 minutes' walk

Shibamata Taishakuten is known for its stunning wooden temple and picturesque surroundings, hosting seasonal festivals.

Koiwa Shrine

15 minutes' walk

Koiwa Shrine offers visitors a glimpse into local Shinto traditions with its serene grounds and ancient trees.

Katsushika Shimbata Tora-San Museum

35 minutes' walk

This museum celebrates the beloved character Tora-San from film fame, showcasing memorabilia and cultural artifacts.

Outdoor Yoga at Shinozaki Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available in Shinozaki Park, providing a peaceful environment to unwind.

Biking in Ue Koiwa Shinsui Midori Michi

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy biking along the scenic paths of Ue Koiwa Shinsui Midori Michi, with rentals nearby for leisurely exploration.

Suiraku

2 minutes' walk

Suiraku serves delicious Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its fresh sashimi and seasonal dishes.

Mitsubachi

3 minutes' walk

Mitsubachi offers a charming setting with a focus on handmade soba noodles, perfect for a casual yet satisfying meal.

Sansar Koiwa

4 minutes' walk

Sansar Koiwa specializes in rich Indian flavors with a welcoming vibe, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Koiwa Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Koiwa Theatre features a variety of live performances, from dramas to concerts, providing a vibrant cultural hub for all ages.

Jazz Bar Koiwa

5 minutes' drive

This intimate jazz bar offers live music events several nights a week, perfect for music lovers seeking a laid-back night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tokyo18 min · 7.1 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)48 min · 19.6 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)88 min · 36.1 mi

Train

Kameido Station10 min · 3.8 mi

Oshiage Station10 min · 4.0 mi

Underground

Shinozaki5 min · 2.0 mi

Mizue7 min · 2.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 51 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean room

Comfortable beds

Well-equipped kitchen

Easy self check-in

Quiet neighborhood

Cons

Ant infestation

Distant location

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FAQs

About Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Nearby attractions include Shapo Koiwa Shopping Mall (0.5 km), Koiwasuiten-gu Shrine (0.5 km), and Zenyoji Temple (1 km).

How far is Tokyo Haneda Airport from Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

The hotel is located 33 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Is there free internet access at Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are some restaurants near Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Nearby dining options include Sansar Koiwa (0.5 km), Mitsubachi (0.5 km), Hoshino Coffee Koiwa (0.5 km), and Menedoya (0.5 km).

Do the rooms at Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara include kitchen facilities?

Yes, rooms include kitchenette facilities with a stovetop and kitchenware.

Is Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara a family-friendly hotel?

Yes, the hotel features family rooms suitable for guests with children.

What amenities do guests find in the common areas of Glou Koiwa Tokyo - Economic Apt In A Japanese Local Shopping Street, With Direct Access To Shinjuku & Akihabara?

Common amenities include air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.