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About the Hotel

1-1-14 Ikebukuro Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 170-0014

Near the SKY CIRCUS Sunshine 60 Observation Deck

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by Hotel Varkin (Adults Only) guests

Super clean rooms
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Complimentary amenities
Huge bathrooms

"For the price per night, you get full amenities in the room, decently large enough room size to include a sofa and coffee table, and a jacuzzi in the toilet."

Aaron from Singapore

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"The private spa bath is huge."

Nova from Australia

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"This room is also a lot bigger than most places - enough floor space to open up 2 large suitcase and it had a huge bed."

Kaitlyn from New Zealand

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Location

Hotel Varkin is situated in the heart of Tokyo, providing swift access to key landmarks such as Shinjuku and Harajuku, only a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden. The hotel is conveniently located near numerous dining and entertainment options in the vibrant neighborhood. Transportation is easily accessible with Shinjuku Station just a 10-minute stroll away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 contemporary rooms crafted specifically for adult guests, boasting stylish furnishings and private balconies in select rooms. Each room includes advanced features such as air conditioning and a flat-screen TV to enhance the stay. Guests can select from a variety of layouts designed to accommodate different preferences.

Dining

Hotel Varkin provides a diverse dining experience with an on-site restaurant serving a range of international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual yet sophisticated space designed to enhance the dining experience. A vending machine area also offers an array of snacks and beverages for convenience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a relaxation area, featuring wellness amenities such as a sauna and a hot tub, available exclusively to guests. This space encourages a tranquil environment that promotes relaxation after a day of exploration. Additional fitness options nearby allow guests to maintain an active lifestyle.

Entertainment

Hotel Varkin provides convenient access to local entertainment hotspots with numerous bars and clubs in close proximity. Guests can explore Tokyo's vibrant nightlife with ease, or prefer a quiet evening in the hotel setting. The hotel also organizes regular events and social gatherings for guests.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Rooms: 90 contemporary rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub exclusively for guests

Entertainment: Access to local bars and clubs

Events: Regular social gatherings for guests

“What sets this hotel apart is its adults-only atmosphere, ensuring a tranquil stay, alongside generously sized rooms uncommon in Tokyo, some boasting indulgent jacuzzi tubs; its proximity to Ikebukuro Station is a definite plus, providing effortless access to the city's vibrant districts. The hotel's focus is clearly on privacy and relaxation, with thoughtful amenities like pillow menus adding to the experience. A solid choice, especially for those seeking a serene escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesMassive Spaces!

The room was huge, unlike others I've stayed in. Plenty of space for luggage and a huge bed made it extra comfortable.

Jake from United States

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BathroomAmazing Spa-Like

The bathroom was spacious with a walk-in shower, a deep tub and lots of free amenities for personal care.

Priya from India

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

Despite the hotel's proximity to train tracks, the background noise helped us fall asleep soundly each night.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentExtra Amenities

Beyond standard amenities, the room included unexpected extras: bath bombs, lotions and even condoms, all complimentary.

Ricardo from Spain

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Select your room type

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

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Varkin (Adults Only) Location

1-1-14 Ikebukuro Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 170-0014

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1-1-14 Ikebukuro Toshima-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, 170-0014

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Sunshine City

3800 ft

Landmark

Homyo-Ji Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

SKY CIRCUS Sunshine 60 Observation Deck

3800 ft

Landmark

Sunshine 60

3800 ft

Theme Park

Namjatown

3800 ft

Museum

Ancient Orient Museum

3800 ft

Aquarium

Sunshine Aquarium

3800 ft

Garden

Rikugi-en

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mejiro Garden

1.2 mi

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

3.5 mi

Landmark

Konjo-in Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tenso Shrine

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pond related to the origin of Ikebukuro

2200 ft

Landmark

Meiji Tennonotachiyorijo Monument

2100 ft

Pagoda

Honryuji Temple

3800 ft

Park

Otsukadai Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Koyasuinari Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Shinju-in Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Higashi-Ikebukuro Central Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Kishimojin

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sunshine 60 Dori

3800 ft

Landmark

Nakamura Tsune Atelier Memorial

1.5 mi

Landmark

Junzo Yoshimura Memorial Gallery

1.5 mi

Nearby

Park

Minami-Ikebukuro Park

2000 ft

1-28-2

Ikefukurou Statue

2000 ft

Shopping Area

Wacca Ikebukuro

2000 ft

Shopping Area

Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall

2000 ft

1-50-23 Higashiikebukuro

Ikebukuro Suiten-gu Shrine

2000 ft

1-28 Minamiikebukuro

Boshi Statue

1200 ft

1 Nishiikebukuro

Ikebukuro West Entrance Mosaiculture Enchan

500 ft

Restaurants

Chinese Tohokuka Kyoryori Gyozabo Eiri

500 ft

1-2-6 Ikebukuro Belle Maison Ikebukuro

Shishman

700 ft

Ikebukuro

Ma Maison

800 ft

2-49-10 Ikebukuro 1F From One Onda Bldg.

Tsubakiya Coffee ten Ikebukuro Saryo

1800 ft

1-6-4 Higashiikebukuro

Hakushaku

1200 ft

1-29-1 Nishiikebukuro

Matsuya Ikebukuro Tokiwa-Dori

1100 ft

1-40-4 Nishiikebukuro Kawamatsu Bldg. 1

Kannana Tosakko Ramen

1100 ft

1-39-4 Nishiikebukuro 1F Sakuma Bldg.

Explore Tokyo

Experience Tokyo

Sunshine City

14-minute walk

A major shopping and entertainment complex featuring an aquarium, planetarium, and dining options.

Homyo-Ji Temple

5-minute drive

An ancient temple with serene gardens, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and rich history.

SKY CIRCUS Sunshine 60 Observation Deck

14-minute walk

An observation deck offering stunning panoramic views of Tokyo, enhanced by immersive attractions.

Sunshine Aquarium

14-minute walk

A modern aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and unique underwater tunnels for close-up views.

Ikebukuro Suiten-gu Shrine

8-minute walk

A peaceful shrine offering a tranquil escape with beautiful gardens and cultural events throughout the year.

Minami-Ikebukuro Park

8-minute walk

A relaxing park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying seasonal festivals and outdoor events.

Rikugi-en Garden

8-minute drive

A beautiful traditional garden perfect for relaxation, featuring scenic walking paths and seasonal blooms.

Chinese Tohokuka Kyoryori Gyozabo Eiri

2-minute walk

A cozy spot known for its authentic Chinese dumplings and warm ambiance; great for a quick meal.

Ma Maison

3-minute walk

French-inspired dining offering exquisite dishes in a charming atmosphere; ideal for a romantic dinner.

Tsubakiya Coffee ten Ikebukuro Saryo

7-minute walk

Serene café with specialty coffee, perfect for a casual meet-up or relaxing break from sightseeing.

Wacca Ikebukuro

8-minute walk

A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring unique shops, cafés, and family-friendly activities.

Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall

8-minute walk

A trendy mall with various shops, dining options, and occasional live performances for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tokyo8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)43 min · 17.6 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)111 min · 45.7 mi

Train

Ikebukuro Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Ikebukuro8 min · 2000 ft

Higashi-ikebukuro14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 18:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,000 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Burmese

Number of rooms:

Former name

1-1-14 ikebukuro toshima-ku

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 243 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Close location

Helpful staff

Large beds

Cons

Hourly hotel

Broken latch

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About Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Check-in is from 18:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel Varkin (Adults Only) from Tokyo Haneda International Airport?

The hotel is 27 km from Tokyo Haneda International Airport.

Are there any dining options available near Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Guests can enjoy dining at nearby restaurants such as Chinese Tohokuka Kyoryori Gyozabo Eiri, Utahiroba Nishi-Ikebukuro Main Store, and Kisen, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, DVD players, and private bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries.

Does Hotel Varkin (Adults Only) offer free parking?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Popular nearby attractions include Ikebukuro Marui Shopping Center (600 m), Ikebukuro Suiten-gu Shrine (less than 1 km), and Ueno Onshi Park (5 km).

Is there a breakfast option available at Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1000 JPY.

What type of hotel is Hotel Varkin (Adults Only)?

Hotel Varkin is an adults-only boutique hotel focusing on luxury and tranquility.