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Frequently asked questions

Is Yanaka expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $60 in Yanaka to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Yanaka hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Yanaka hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Yanaka hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Yanaka?
There are 7 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Yanaka makes it easy to explore Tokyo, including the neighborhoods of Shinjuku and Shibuya.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Yanaka hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Yanaka

Find out more about Yanaka

Unravel the Timeless Allure of Yanaka: A Journey Through History and Artistry

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Yanaka district offers a charming glimpse into Japan's past, where traditional wooden houses and quaint temples coexist with vibrant street life. Wander through Yanaka Ginza, a bustling shopping street filled with local delicacies and artisan crafts, or reflect in the serene Yanaka Cemetery, where cherry blossoms bloom each spring. This off-the-beaten-path gem is perfect for history buffs and culture seekers alike, inviting you to savor the essence of old Tokyo while enjoying art galleries and cozy cafes. Experience the tranquil, nostalgic atmosphere that makes Yanaka a must-visit destination.

Discover great hotels in Yanaka

Yanaka offers a mix of charming accommodations, from cozy guesthouses to stylish boutique hotels. Many are conveniently located near notable spots like Yanaka Cemetery and Yanaka Ginza Street, providing an authentic glimpse of Tokyo's historic neighborhoods while ensuring a comfortable stay in this unique area. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Yanaka:

  1. HanareOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star guesthouse is situated in the vibrant shopping district, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking a shopping vacation experience. With its cozy atmosphere and emphasis on guest comfort, visitors appreciate the unique local boutiques and markets nearby. The property’s design exudes a distinct charm that resonates well with trend-aware travelers looking for a blend of comfort and local flavor.
  2. Hotel Livemax NipporiOpens in a new window: This delightful 2.5-star hotel caters to pet-friendly leisure travelers, offering a welcoming environment for furry companions and their owners. Located in the bustling shopping district, guests relish the combination of shopping and comfort. The property features thoughtful amenities, ensuring that both humans and pets enjoy their stay. With an emphasis on convenience and a distinct shopping experience, travelers find this hotel to be a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.
  3. Annex Katsutaro RyokanOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is positioned in the heart of the shopping district, appealing to leisure travelers who desire a shopping-centric escape. The property’s inviting ambiance and proximity to local shops provide an enriching experience. With its focus on comfort and exploration, visitors consistently appreciate the seamless blend of relaxation and adventure that this hotel offers, creating memorable stays in the bustling surroundings of Yanaka.

Top locations to stay in Yanaka

Staying near Tokyo Skytree, Sensoji Temple, and Tokyo Imperial Palace offers a wealth of cultural experiences. Tokyo Skytree features stunning views and shopping, Sensoji Temple showcases historic architecture and vibrant markets, while Tokyo Imperial Palace boasts beautiful gardens and rich history. For first-time visitors, staying near Sensoji Temple is ideal for its accessibility and local charm in Yanaka.

  1. Near Tokyo SkytreeOpens in a new window: Staying near Tokyo Skytree means you’ll have a front-row seat to one of the tallest structures in the world. This area offers a stunning panoramic view of the city and is surrounded by vibrant attractions, including the unique Tokyo Solamachi shopping complex. Explore local shops and savor delicious street food. Plus, you’ll be close to cultural sites like Sensoji TempleOpens in a new window and Ueno Park, making it a perfect base for sightseeing.
  2. Near Sensoji Temple: When you stay near Sensoji Temple, you’ll immerse yourself in Tokyo’s rich history and culture. This iconic temple is not only a spiritual site but also a vibrant hub filled with traditional shops and food stalls along Nakamise Street. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the serene Asakusa area, and don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby Ameyoko Shopping District for a unique shopping experience.
  3. Near Tokyo Imperial PalaceOpens in a new window: Staying near Tokyo Imperial Palace offers a glimpse into Japan’s imperial history amidst beautiful gardens and serene landscapes. You can take peaceful walks along the Chidorigafuchi Walking Path, especially stunning during cherry blossom season. The area also features cultural attractions, making it a great spot for those looking to explore Tokyo’s heritage while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere.

Things to do near Yanaka

Yanaka enchants visitors with its charming streets and artistic vibe, where you can explore serene parks and discover the beauty of traditional architecture. Stroll through local markets, savor delicious street food, and experience the vibrant community spirit. It's a delightful blend of history and creativity, perfect for leisurely exploration.

  • Tokyo SkytreeOpens in a new window – Ascend to new heights at Tokyo Skytree, a modern tower that offers breathtaking views of the cityscape. Don’t miss the observation decks, where you can gaze out over Tokyo and even catch a glimpse of Mount Fuji on a clear day. The tower also houses shopping and dining options, making it a perfect stop to enjoy a meal after soaking in the sights.
  • Tokyo Disneyland®Opens in a new window – Step into a world of magic at Tokyo Disneyland®, where beloved characters come to life in an enchanting theme park. Experience thrilling rides, captivating shows, and delightful parades that will bring joy to visitors of all ages. Explore themed lands that transport you to different realms, from fairy tales to futuristic adventures, ensuring a day full of smiles and laughter.
  • Tokyo DisneySea®Opens in a new window – Dive into adventure at Tokyo DisneySea®, a unique theme park that takes inspiration from nautical exploration. Experience thrilling attractions and immersive environments that celebrate the sea and its mysteries. Enjoy captivating shows and indulge in themed dining experiences, all while surrounded by stunning waterfront views and beautifully crafted landscapes.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Yanaka

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Yanaka is during January, February, and September, when hotel prices are typically lower. For an affordable trip that covers the essential landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore significant monuments, museums, and art galleries, ensuring a great value for money while immersing themselves in the rich culture and history of the area. Additionally, prices for accommodations may drop during these months, making it an even more attractive option for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Yanaka on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could find opportunities to save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Yanaka. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of getting a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, you might want to look at hotels in less central neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you plan to visit. You may also consider independent hotels that are a bit further out, as they usually tend to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join our membership program for free and start planning your next stay in Yanaka! Enjoy access to exclusive member prices on over 100,000 hotels around the globe. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to elevate your experience through tier progression, unlocking perks such as complimentary room upgrades (when available) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Don't miss out on these fantastic benefits—sign up today and make your travel experiences even more rewarding!

Best time to go to Yanaka

Yanaka has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. March, April, and September are the peak travel months in Yanaka, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, February, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Yanaka Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Yanaka. Take in some culture at Asakura Choso Museum and Gallery Nekomachi. There's plenty more to see, including SCAI the Bathhouse and Daimyo Clock Museum.

How to Get to Yanaka

Flying to:

  • Haneda Airport (HND), 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Yanaka

Things to See and Do in and around Yanaka

What to See in Yanaka

  • Yanaka Cemetery
  • Tenno-ji Temple
  • Anryuji Temple
  • Kannonji Temple
  • Zensho-an Temple

Things to Do in Yanaka

  • Asakura Choso Museum
  • Gallery Nekomachi
  • SCAI the Bathhouse
  • Daimyo Clock Museum

When Is the Best Time to Visit Tokyo?

  • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 77°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 46°F)
  • Rainiest months: October, September, June, July (average 7 inches of rainfall)

Yanaka Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
May, September and October
Average Stay
3 days
Closest Neighborhoods
Minato, Shinjuku
Top Attractions
Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Sensō-ji Temple

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