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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
Ota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10,605 reviews)
"Great place to stay during trip."
Canada
KAI
The price is £67
additional charges may apply
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Interior entrance

The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3

The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
4.0 star property
Ota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,816 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful "
United States
Allen
The price is £75
additional charges may apply
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Reception

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Haneda

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Haneda
4.0 star property
Ota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,571 reviews)
"Excellent Haneda Airport Hotel"
United States
John
The price is £85
additional charges may apply
11 May - 12 May
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Haneda
Bar (on property)

Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport

Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport
4.0 star property
Haneda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,615 reviews)
"The hotel was great and perfect place I love it "
United States
Andy Barney Tsukada
The price is £75
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Mercure Tokyo Haneda Airport
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

HANAYADO SHINJUKU

HANAYADO SHINJUKU
2.5 star property
Shinjuku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Spotless room. Everything great "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is £78
additional charges may apply
27 Apr - 28 Apr
HANAYADO SHINJUKU
Interior entrance

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
3.0 star property
Shinjuku
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Many restaurants near by. A supermarket next to the hotel close at 10pm. Daiso is a few minutes walk. Family mart and 7eleven are close by. "
Canada
Emily Tik Yu
The price is £28
additional charges may apply
7 May - 8 May
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen
Seasonal outdoor pool

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
3.0 star property
Sumida
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,467 reviews)
"One of the best hotel around this area. "
United States
Samip
The price is £42
additional charges may apply
7 May - 8 May
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

MARUMI HOTEL Tokyo Asakusa

MARUMI HOTEL Tokyo Asakusa
3.0 star property
Taito
The price is £64
additional charges may apply
28 Apr - 29 Apr
MARUMI HOTEL Tokyo Asakusa
Restaurant

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Minato
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,851 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Douglas Samuel
The price is £105
additional charges may apply
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Rooftop bar

HOTEL METROPOLITAN OIMACHI TRACKS TOKYO

HOTEL METROPOLITAN OIMACHI TRACKS TOKYO
4.5 star property
Shinagawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, the only downside was I could never get an iron for my clothing. I used it the first day and every time I called it wasn’t available. I don’t think hotel guest should have to be with an iron. That she be an absolute. "
United States
Shawn
The price is £83
additional charges may apply
30 Apr - 1 May
HOTEL METROPOLITAN OIMACHI TRACKS TOKYO
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Discover cheap things to do in Tokyo (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in the greater Tokyo area, there are numerous affordable activities and attractions to explore. Start your adventure in Ueno Park, a sprawling green space offering free entry and home to several museums, including the Tokyo National Museum, where you can delve into Japan’s rich history. Not far from there, the bustling Ameyoko Market provides a feast for the senses, with countless stalls selling everything from fresh seafood to unique souvenirs at wallet-friendly prices. For a glimpse of Tokyo's vibrant culture, wander the charming streets of Yanaka, where you can enjoy traditional architecture and local shops without spending a yen. Another must-see is the iconic Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, which is free to enter and surrounded by charming streets filled with affordable snacks, like melon bread and taiyaki. Finally, head to Harajuku's Takeshita Street for an eclectic mix of fashion and quirky shops, where you can soak up the atmosphere and sample delicious crepes without breaking the bank. For the best accommodation options, consider staying in the Shinjuku area, which boasts a variety of budget hotels and hostels, all conveniently located near public transport. This lively district is perfect for exploring both the ultra-modern and traditional sides of Tokyo, ensuring you make the most of your stay without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tokyo (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking great value in Tokyo, these hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each option combines affordability with essential amenities to enhance your experience.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku is an excellent budget choice, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring guests have all the necessary comforts at an affordable price. The premium bedding enhances the overall sleeping experience, providing a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring Tokyo.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room massages for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and shopping options nearby. The self-parking facility adds ease for those travelling by car, while the hotel's location in the bustling Shinjuku area allows for easy access to restaurants and entertainment, making it ideal for budget travellers wanting to experience the city's vibrant nightlife.
  • Neighborhood: Shinjuku
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 2.3 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 0.9 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 1.3 km

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower is an excellent choice for budget travellers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel features complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring guests enjoy essential comforts while keeping costs low. Additionally, the indoor pool and fitness facilities provide opportunities for relaxation and exercise without extra fees.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of convenient self-parking options and an onsite grocery store for quick snacks and essentials. The hotel also offers a lovely garden area to unwind in, as well as breakfast options tailored for children, making it a family-friendly choice. The nearby shopping facilities add to the convenience, allowing guests to explore local offerings without straying too far from the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Sumida
  • Nearby attractions: Tokyo Skytree - 2.9 km, Sensoji Temple - 2.4 km, Ueno Park - 3.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Tokyo?

 

✅ The length of stay in Tokyo often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Tokyo's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Tokyo in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Tokyo, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Tokyo on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Tokyo.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Tokyo, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Tokyo. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £28*.

✅  Tokyo offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Tokyo on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Tokyo is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Top Tokyo Hotel Reviews

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, staff were really helpful and friendly. Good location. On site grill restaurant was delicious!"
Jenny 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Tokyo as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Tokyo, top choices include Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku, MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho, and Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei.

The 3-star Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers fantastic value with complimentary buffet breakfast and free coffee, which guests consistently praise. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, convenient location, and the lovely, fantastic staff.

MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho is a 3-star hotel boasting a superb 9.8 rating. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the amazing, helpful staff. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with the convenience of early check-in.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, also with a remarkable 9.8 rating. This hotel stands out for its excellent amenities, including a full-service spa with a hot tub and sauna, great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
How much does a budget hotel in Tokyo cost?
Budget hotel prices in Tokyo vary, but you can find a great deal from £28 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Tokyo is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Tokyo, neighbourhoods like Asakusa and Ueno in the city's northeast offer an excellent balance of affordability and convenience. These areas provide access to major train and subway lines while having a higher concentration of budget-friendly accommodations.

Asakusa is known for its traditional character and is home to many affordable hostels, guesthouses, and business hotels. For solo travellers, the abundance of hostels makes it a great place to meet people, and its compact, walkable layout around the famous Sensō-ji Temple is easy to navigate.

Families on a budget might find Ueno to be a more practical choice. The area is centred around a large park that contains a zoo and several national museums, providing low-cost daily activities. Ueno Station is a major transportation hub with direct, cheaper train access to Narita Airport (the Keisei Main Line), which simplifies logistics when traveling with children.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Tokyo?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Tokyo, MIMARU Tokyo Ueno East, Comfort Inn Tokyo Roppongi, and Hotel Asia Center of Japan are excellent choices.

The 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Ueno East, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers spacious family-friendly apartments equipped with kitchens, which is great for preparing meals and saving on dining out. Free WiFi is also available, ensuring everyone stays connected. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and good location.

Another great option is the 3-star Comfort Inn Tokyo Roppongi, rated 8.4. This hotel provides excellent value with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs for little ones. They also offer rollaway extra beds and sofa beds, ensuring comfortable sleeping arrangements for the whole family. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and its excellent location.

The 3-star Hotel Asia Center of Japan, boasting a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by families. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and many guests rave about the amazing and delicious free breakfast buffet, a fantastic money-saving amenity.
What cheap hotels in Tokyo offer complimentary breakfast?
Several excellent and affordable hotels in Tokyo offer complimentary breakfast, including Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only, Tokyo Stay Hut SARI, Mokkoan, and Anshin Oyado Shinjuku - Caters to Men.

The 3-star Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast that reviewers consistently praise as excellent. Guests also appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, convenient location, and fantastic staff.

For a memorable experience, Tokyo Stay Hut SARI boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers a free continental breakfast that guests find very convenient. Its great location is also a highlight for many visitors.

Mokkoan, with a superb 10.0 rating, serves a a free English breakfast which guests describe as great. This property is also noted for its beautiful and clean rooms with comfy beds.

Finally, Anshin Oyado Shinjuku - Caters to Men, rated 9.0, provides a free self-serve breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Tokyo?
The most affordable times to visit Tokyo are generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (late October to early December) and early spring (late March to early May), outside of the cherry blossom peak. These periods typically offer a good balance of pleasant weather and lower travel costs compared to the peak summer and cherry blossom seasons.

During late autumn, the weather is often crisp and clear, superb for exploring the city's parks and gardens, which display stunning autumn foliage. Flights and accommodation prices tend to be more reasonable as the major holiday rush hasn't begun. Solo travellers can enjoy reduced crowds at popular attractions, making for a more relaxed experience.

Early spring, just before the full cherry blossom bloom, also presents opportunities for savings. While the peak cherry blossom period (usually early April) sees a significant surge in prices, visiting in late March or early May can still offer beautiful weather and fewer tourists, leading to cheaper flights and hotel rates.
What are the best cheap hotels in Tokyo with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tokyo that feature a pool, consider the APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower and the APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi.

The 3-star APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers an indoor pool, which is a great amenity for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided, adding to the value.

Another excellent option is the 3-star APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi, also rated 9.0. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, superb for a refreshing dip during warmer months. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly staff, convenient location, and clean, quiet rooms.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Tokyo?
For affordable hotels in Tokyo that offer great value, Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only is a highly-rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides excellent amenities that add significant value to your stay. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic and lovely staff. A major highlight is the free breakfast, which reviewers consistently describe as excellent, along with complimentary coffee. The hotel also offers free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and free wired internet in public areas, ensuring you stay connected and comfortable.
Are there any cheap Tokyo hotels near Asakusa Shrine?
Yes, there are several excellent and affordable hotels near Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, including Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, Cyashitsu Ryokan Asakusa, and OTHER SPACE Asakusa.

The 3-star Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is a fantastic option. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and the wonderful staff. It offers great value with free WiFi and a full-service spa, including a hot tub and sauna, great for unwinding after a day of exploring.

For a great experience, consider Cyashitsu Ryokan Asakusa, rated 9.8. This ryokan offers a traditional stay with modern amenities, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers frequently mention the kind and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast. You can even enjoy a private outdoor ryokan bath.

Another great choice is the 3-star OTHER SPACE Asakusa, which also boasts a 9.6 rating. Its great location is a major highlight for guests, who also appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms.
Is Tokyo a budget-friendly destination?
While Tokyo is often perceived as an expensive city, travellers can absolutely experience its vibrant culture and unique charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in areas slightly outside the most central tourist hubs, such as Ueno, Asakusa, or Shinjuku. These neighbourhoods offer a good range of affordable hotels and guesthouses and are well-connected to all major attractions via Tokyo's excellent public transport system. Solo travellers will find numerous capsule hotels and hostels that provide a comfortable and economical base.

Couples can save on food by embracing local eateries and convenience stores. Look for ramen shops, udon restaurants, and 'izakayas' (Japanese pubs) for delicious and reasonably priced meals. Picnics in beautiful parks like Ueno Park or Yoyogi Park, with provisions from a local supermarket, are also a fantastic and inexpensive option. Many of Tokyo's most captivating experiences are free, such as wandering through bustling districts like Shibuya and Shinjuku, visiting the Meiji Jingu Shrine, or exploring the quirky shops of Harajuku.
What cheap hotels in Tokyo offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tokyo that provide cooking facilities or kitchenettes, excellent options include MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho, MIMARU Tokyo Asakusa Station, &Here TOKYO UENO, MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West, and MIMARU Tokyo Ueno Inaricho.

The 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers rooms equipped with full kitchens. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the helpful and amazing staff. Free WiFi is available, and complimentary toiletries are provided, adding to the convenience.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Asakusa Station, also boasting a 9.8 rating. Its rooms feature kitchens, and reviews frequently highlight the absolutely amazing and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and great location. The beds are also noted for being very comfortable.

&Here TOKYO UENO, a 3-star hotel rated 9.6, provides rooms with kitchenettes. Customers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and convenient location. The amenities are often described as great, and the service as excellent.

The 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West, with a 9.6 rating, offers both kitchenettes and full kitchens in its accommodations. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, clean and great rooms, and excellent location.

Finally, the 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Ueno Inaricho, rated 9.6, also features kitchens in its rooms. Guests praise the good-sized and comfortable rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff and wonderful location.
Which cheap hotels in Tokyo have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Tokyo with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only, Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, and MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho.

The 3-star Hotel Petit Bali Higashishinjuku - Adults Only, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the fantastic and lovely staff.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Onyado Nono Asakusa Bettei, rated 9.8 by our customers. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and features an onsite spa with a hot tub and sauna, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests frequently comment on the great and absolutely lovely staff.

The 3-star MIMARU Tokyo Kinshicho, with a 9.8 rating, also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. The staff here are consistently described as helpful and amazing by guests.
Are there any cheap hotels in Tokyo that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Tokyo are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Hotel Guest1 Ueno Ekimae, with an 8.8 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options, which can be very convenient for travellers. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff and good amenities.

Another great choice is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Tokyo Ueno Tawaramachi-eki, rated 8.2. This hotel also provides options for early check-in and late check-out, and guests often comment on its convenient location and excellent rooms.

For those seeking a highly-rated option, Tokyo stay Hut SARI, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers highlight its convenient breakfast and great location.

The 3-star Comfort Hotel Tokyo Kiyosumi Shirakawa, with an 8.8 rating, is another excellent choice for flexibility, offering both early check-in and late check-out. Guests consistently mention the friendly, extremely helpful staff and the wonderful location.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Tokyo with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Tokyo. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Tokyo?
Tokyo offers a surprising number of fantastic free activities, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious solo travellers.

Wander through Ueno Park, a vast green space home to the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Western Art, and the Ueno Zoo, many of which offer free admission on specific days or for certain exhibitions. Solo travellers can enjoy a peaceful stroll, visit the shrines and temples dotted throughout, or simply relax and people-watch.

Explore the traditional charm of Asakusa, where you can walk through the Nakamise-dori market leading up to the majestic Sensō-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple. The vibrant setting and intricate architecture are completely free to enjoy, and it's a wonderful place to soak in Japanese culture.

For a taste of modern Tokyo, head to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku. Its observation decks on the 45th floor offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city, including Mount Fuji on clear days, all without an entry fee. This is a brilliant spot for solo travellers to get their bearings and appreciate the sheer scale of Tokyo.

Finally, immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Shibuya Crossing, often called the world's busiest intersection.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Tokyo as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Tokyo for you.

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