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About the Hotel

Toshima-Ku Ikebukuro 2-16-5, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
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Close to Ikebukuro parks
Great
8.3
/10

Amenities

Hotel Refrain offers a private garden, providing an urban oasis for relaxation. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Refrain Restaurant, which serves an extensive breakfast buffet daily. The hotel also includes a bar for evening refreshments and a terrace with a relaxing ambiance.

Rooms

The hotel features 87 spacious rooms, each uniquely designed to enhance comfort. Guests have access to options like deluxe twin or double rooms, which come with complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TVs. For improved accessibility, some rooms are specially equipped, meeting diverse guest needs.

Location

Hotel Refrain is strategically located just a short walk from Yotsuya Station, making it easy to explore Tokyo. Nearby attractions include the historic Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and various shopping venues. The hotel offers convenient access to major public transport routes, enhancing mobility for guests.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a meeting room equipped with a projector and free Wi-Fi. Conference services include a range of support for corporate events. The location also facilitates access to corporate offices in Tokyo, suitable for meetings and business engagements.

Dining

The Refrain Restaurant offers a daily breakfast buffet featuring a variety of international dishes. Guests can also explore local dining options within walking distance to experience authentic Tokyo cuisine. Room service is available for added convenience throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Near Yotsuya Station and shopping venues

Rooms: 87 spacious uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Refrain Restaurant with international dishes

Business: Meeting room with projector and Wi-Fi

“The rooms here are more than spacious, especially considering the reasonable price and prime location near the subway and Ikebukuro station. The staff's helpfulness, even with language differences, stands out, making for a smooth experience. I particularly appreciate that it is adults-only, adding a layer of privacy that's a real find in Tokyo.”
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Hotel Refrain offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Refrain offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Refrain Location

Toshima-Ku Ikebukuro 2-16-5, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
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Toshima-Ku Ikebukuro 2-16-5, Tokyo, Japan, 171-0014
Nearby
1-9-12 Nishi-Ikebukuro
Pond related to the origin of Ikebukuro
500 m
3-20-1 Nishiikebukuro
Nishi-Ikebukuro Park
600 m
2-37-8 Nishi Ikebukuro Ikebukuro Fire Station
Ikebukuro Life Safety Learning Center
430 m
3 Nishiikebukuro
Rikkyodori Shopping Street
240 m
3-34-1 Nishiikebukuro
Rikkyo Gakuin Exhibition Hall
300 m
Restaurants
Ramen Dai, Ikebukuro
130 m
2-19-3 Ikebukuro
Sakura Cafe & Restaurant Ikebukuro
320 m
2-39-10 Ikebukuro Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro Annex 1F
Saizeriya Ikebukuro West Entrance
220 m
2-13-1 Ikebukuro Ikebukuro Kishino Bldg. 2F
Kushikatsu Tanaka Nishi-ikebukuro
230 m
5-8-9 Nishi-ikebukuro
Burger King Ikebukuro Rikkyodori
290 m
3-29-9 Nishiikebukuro 1F Fukuri Bldg.
Oudori
240 m
3-29-12 Nishi Ikebukuro B1F Daichiya Bldg.
Apizza
340 m
5-2-3 Nishi Ikebukuro
Ginza Kagari Ethica Ikebukuro
1.4 km
3-28-14 Nishiikebukuro Ethica Ikebukuro
Ranchihausumitoya
360 m
Nishiikebukuro
Gusto Ikebukuro West Entrance
270 m
2-7-3 Ikebukuro Oasis 1F
Explore Tokyo
Explore Ikebukuro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ikefukurou Statue
8 minutes' walk
A charming owl statue symbolizing Ikebukuro's spirit. Perfect for selfies and located near bustling shops.
Sunshine City
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping complex featuring an aquarium, shopping, dining, and entertainment options under one roof.
Minami-Ikebukuro Park
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space with walking paths, fountains, and playgrounds, ideal for families and relaxation.
Homyo-Ji Temple
13 minutes' walk
A serene temple complex showcasing traditional architecture and beautiful gardens, a quiet escape in the city.
Biking at Nishi-Ikebukuro Park
8 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic paths with bike rental services available, great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Mejiro Garden
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for a peaceful stroll or meditation among beautiful flowers and landscapes.
Ramen Dai, Ikebukuro
2 minutes' walk
Casual ramen spot known for its rich broth and generous portions. A must-try for ramen lovers.
Sakura Cafe & Restaurant Ikebukuro
4 minutes' walk
Offering diverse international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and various dietary needs.
Namjatown
17 minutes' walk
An indoor theme park featuring delicious desserts, games, and unique attractions, fun for all ages.
Wacca Ikebukuro
9 minutes' walk
A lively venue with shops and entertainment options, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Refrain from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Clean rooms
Cons
Rancid smell
Late check-in
Far from station
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Refrain
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Refrain?
Check-in is at 18:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities does Hotel Refrain offer for guests' comfort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a hot tub.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Refrain?
Nearby attractions include Nishi-Ikebukuro Park (0.5 km), Ikebukuro Nishi-guchi Park (0.5 km), and Ikebukuro Station (0.5 km).
Which restaurants are located close to Hotel Refrain?
Nearby restaurants include Ramen Dai, Ikebukuro (0.5 km), Umibatake (0.5 km), and Spice Ramen Shaka Ikebukuro (0.5 km).
What room features can guests expect at Hotel Refrain?
Rooms feature a seating area, a private bathroom with a bidet, and slippers.
How far is Tokyo Haneda Airport from Hotel Refrain?
Tokyo Haneda Airport is located 24 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Refrain have any special themes or focuses?
Hotel Refrain is an adults-only hotel with a wellness and urban escape theme.
What services are available at the front desk of Hotel Refrain?
The front desk is open 24 hours and provides security services.
What type of environment does Hotel Refrain cultivate for guests?
The hotel offers an exclusively adults-only environment enhancing privacy.
Is there internet access available at Hotel Refrain?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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