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Best hotel staycations in Tokyo – from just ¥8,000

Looking for a weekend holiday without leaving the city? These Tokyo hotels have room and restaurant deals for you

Wednesday 8 September 2021

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Written by Kaila Imada

Associate Editor, Time Out Tokyo

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Want a quick and easy staycation without leaving the city? From enjoying cool hotel pools to dining at top notch restaurants and bars, these luxury Tokyo hotels can be your home away from home, even just for a weekend. Plus, as international travel is still on hold for most people, many hotels are offering great deals where you can take advantage of their amenities.

So pack an overnight bag and go for a short, rejuvenating vacation without skipping town. Here are some of the best staycation packages and hotel deals in Tokyo.

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Toggle Hotel Suidobashi

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The colourful new Toggle Hotel recently opened in Suidobashi and is the perfect place to recharge for a weekend staycation or even a weekday workcation. During your stay, you can enjoy breakfast and coffee as you gaze out over the city skyline from the café and lounge located on the hotel’s top floor. The hotel is also located just minutes from the Kanda River, so you can enjoy a stroll if you’re in need of some fresh air.

The rate for a one-night stay starts at ¥8,000. For more information, visit here.

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Nihonbashi

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This new art hotel in Nihonbashi is a wonderful spot if you’re in need of some creative inspiration. You can have your pick from one of 26 rooms which all feature unique designs by 23 different local emerging artists. There's also a lobby bar, which doubles as a cool hangout spot and serves up CBD-infused lassi, seasonal sake and also non-alcoholic cocktails. While you're there, be sure to check out the massive 6m-tall mural that runs all the way down to the basement.

The rate for a one-night stay starts at ¥11,050. For more information, visit here.

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Hotel K5

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Kayabacho

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Located in a revamped 1920s bank, K5 is more than just a cool boutique hotel. During your stay, you can take advantage of the airy café and restaurant space on the first floor which is home to Caveman – an all-day eatery run by the folks behind Tokyo’s Kabi – as well as Switch Coffee.

There’s also an underground beer joint and a slick library cocktail bar, where you can enjoy a drink or two. The hotel is in Kabutocho, recently named Tokyo’s coolest neighbourhood, so there’s no shortage of food and drink options nearby.

The rate for a one-night stay starts at ¥15,800, depending on the date. To book, visit the hotel site here.

This summer, the hotel is offering two staycation plans. The Summer Stay Package offers a discount of up to 50 percent when you book two or more rooms at the same time. On the other hand, the Summer Long Stay Package offers up to 30 percent off your second night (discount depends on the type of room chosen). You can book the package until September 30. Rates vary depending on the package. For more information, visit here.

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Mustard Hotel Shimokitazawa

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The new Mustard Hotel in the always cool Shimokitazawa is surrounded by numerous trendy shops, restaurants and cafés including the new Reload Shimokitazawa complex. Officially open on September 16, the new hotel features an outpost of Sidewalk Coffee Roasters and shochu bar Kurage. All guest rooms also come with a record player – there’s a vinyl shop in the lobby you can borrow records from for free.

Bookings are now open with rates starting at ¥18,000 per night. For its grand opening, the hotel is currently offering its rooms at a special price starting from just ¥8,300 a night (for stays between September 16 to October 31). For more information, visit here.

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Tokyo Marriott Hotel Dog Friendly Stay

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There aren’t a whole lot of pet-friendly hotels out there, but the Tokyo Marriott Hotel in Shinagawa is dog-friendly, and the hotel is now offering a plan especially for you and your furry friend.

For the staycation, the hotel has prepared a spacious deluxe room fitted with crates for dogs and other canine amenities. There's also a Japanese garden adjacent to the hotel where you can enjoy a stroll and some fresh air with your dog. The plan comes with in-room breakfast, so you don't have to leave your pup alone, as well as a few snacks for them to enjoy while you dine.

You can book the package until September 30, with rates starting at ¥32,670 per night plus a ¥5,500 dog fee. For more information, visit here.

The Westin Tokyo: Stay with Lovot

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Have a family-friendly staycation at The Westin Tokyo, where you can stay in a room with a cuddly Lovot robot. During your stay, your entire room will be decked out with Lovot amenities including original Lovot bathrobes and kids’ pajamas, plus Lovot-themed postcards, cookies and macarons. Lovot will also be at the lobby to greet you as you check in, dressed in appropriate hotel attire. If you have little ones with you, this is an ideal staycation you can enjoy with your whole family.

The package has no set end date, with rates starting at ¥35,000 per night. For more information, visit here.

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Kimpton Book Club Plan

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The Kimpton Shinjuku is offering a book lover’s dream staycation with a special book club plan. It features a curated book selection recommended by the hotel, which you can read on a prepared tablet, and a full afternoon tea set up in your room. When you check-out, the hotel will give you one ebook of your choice, so you can continue your reading adventures.

During your stay, you can also take advantage of the 24-hour gym and an evening social hour between 5pm and 6pm, where you can socialise with other guests over drinks (non-alcoholic drinks and mocktails are currently served during the state of emergency).

You can book the package until November 30, with rates starting at ¥40,000 per night. For more information, visit here.

The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho Pink Palace Summer Staycation

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The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho is teaming up with Waikiki’s famously pink Royal Hawaiian Resort to give you a tropical Hawaiian experience without leaving the capital. Enjoy a luxury virtual trip to Hawaii where you watch videos of local sightseeing spots and activities around Hawaii as you indulge in a special dinner supervised by the head chef of the Royal Hawaiian Resort's Azure restaurant.

Guest rooms also come equipped with original items from the Hawaiian hotel including pink bathrobes and reusable tumblers you can take home, as well as original Mai Tai cocktails.

You can book the package until December 20, with rates starting at ¥40,600 per night. For more information, visit here.

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Conrad Tokyo Paws of Luxury

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Treat yourself and your pup to a luxurious staycation at the Conrad Tokyo where you can stay in a pet-friendly room equipped with a dog playpen, a dog bed, and special dog cookies made by the hotel's pastry chefs. You and your pup can also dress up in matching fuzzy bathrobes as you enjoy the views from your room of Hamarikyu Gardens, the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Bay.

Room service even has treats for your furry friend (for an additional fee), including a range of premium dog food, like beef steak tartare risotto with seasonal veggies, and a banana cake, which can also be made into a birthday cake.

You can book the package until June 30 2022, with rates starting at ¥50,368 per night for two people and one pet. For more information, visit here.

Four Seasons Otemachi: Stay Local – The Ultimate Getaway

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Here's your chance to experience the best of the new Four Seasons Otemachi with a staycation in the heart of Tokyo. The package includes daily breakfast and dinner for two which you can enjoy from the comfort of your room or at Pigneto, the hotel's signature Italian restaurant.

Laundry service is also available for up to four items of your choice and there will also be complimentary parking if you choose to drive to the hotel. To extend your stay, early check-in is available from 10am, so you can make use of all the hotel amenities including the luxurious pool, gym, steam room and ofuro (bath) area.

The staycation package runs until March 31 2022 with rates starting at ¥75,000 for a double room. For more information, visit here.