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Hotel Yamayuri - Tokyo

A simple, well-located base in Taito, minutes from Ueno Station and within walking distance of Senso-ji.

  • 5-minute walk to Ueno Station (multiple lines)
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Close to Ueno Park and zoo
7.4 good 1332 reviews Booking.com 7.4 · 1332 reviews

About

Hotel Yamayuri - Tokyo

Hotel Yamayuri is a 2-star property in Tokyo's Taito ward, about a 25-minute walk from Senso-ji. It's positioned for convenience: Ueno Station, serving the Metro, JR lines, and the Keisei Skyliner to Narita Airport, is a short walk away. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in rooms, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with shower and bathtub, and air conditioning and heating are standard.

Guests consistently highlight the location as a major plus, praising its proximity to transport and the quiet setting off the main road. The hotel is basic but functional, with carpeted floors and an AM/FM alarm clock in each room. Public parking is available nearby (fees may apply), and check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59. Pets are not allowed.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional transport links — The hotel is a short walk from Ueno Station, giving access to the Tokyo Metro, JR lines, and the Keisei Skyliner for direct service to Narita Airport – about 45 minutes away.
  • Quiet yet convenient location — Though close to a major station, the hotel sits off the main road, offering a peaceful night's sleep while still being near convenience stores and grocers.
  • Private facilities at a budget price — Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms featuring a shower and bathtub – a practical plus for travellers wanting private facilities without spending much.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Basic amenities and decor — The hotel is functional but simple, with carpeted floors and standard furnishings. Don't expect frills like a gym or restaurant on-site.
  • Limited English spoken by staff — While helpful, the staff have limited English, so communication may require patience or a translation app.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor

Connectivity

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Convenience

  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Free newspapers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.4
good 1332 reviews

Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 1,332 reviews

Booking.com · 7.4 · 1332 reviews
7.4Verified guest

“Excellent location, just a short walk to Ueno stations for subway, Keisei Skyliner, and JR lines.”

7.4Verified guest

“Less than 5 minutes from Ueno Station (Exit 2) and about 45 minutes to Narita via the Keisei Skyliner. Wi-Fi worked in the room, and the staff were helpful despite limited English. Perfect if you want a cheap, private room for a night or two near transport.”

7.4Verified guest

“Very good spot – a short walk from Ueno Station with Metro and JR connections. The area was quiet, off the main road, and convenience stores and grocers were close by.”

7.4Verified guest

“Great location near Tokyo Metro and JR Ueno Station, plus Keisei Ueno (Skyliner) about 5 minutes on foot. Also close to the zoo and Ueno Park.”

7.4Verified guest

“The room was clean and had an en-suite bathroom.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Getting Around: Ueno Station is about a 5-minute walk, offering the Tokyo Metro, JR lines, and the Keisei Skyliner – the latter gets you to Narita Airport in roughly 45 minutes.

Nearby Attractions: Senso-ji temple is approximately 25 minutes away on foot. Ueno Park and the zoo are also within easy walking distance, making it a good spot for a morning stroll.

2-19-5 Higashi-Ueno, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 1100015, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Is there parking available?

Public parking is available nearby, but details on fees or reservations are not provided. It's best to plan ahead.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Yamayuri.

How far is the hotel from Ueno Station?

The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from Ueno Station (Exit 2), which serves the Tokyo Metro, JR lines, and the Keisei Skyliner.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

The bottom line

A no-frills choice that wins on location and value, especially for solo travellers or couples needing a convenient base near Ueno Station and Narita Airport access. If you're after modern amenities or spacious rooms, this may be too basic.

7.4Best for budget-conscious travellers who prioritise transport access.

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