"Hotel have a jacuzzi inside the bathroom and was very clean provided with various essentials."
Prachi from India
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"The room is big , quiet area , the staff is very kind"
Evgeniia from Russia
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"Great location, near restaurants, near convinience stores, near train station, friendly staf, modern hotel, spacious room for Japan hotel (you know what I mean), the amenities were superb, you get more than you expected, the bathroom also spacious."
Auriga from Indonesia
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4-star boutique hotel in Tokyo with rooftop terrace
Amenities
Hotel Refrain includes a rooftop terrace that offers scenic views of the Tokyo skyline. Guests can unwind at the stylish lounge and bar area, where a curated selection of beverages is available. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant that serves seasonal dishes, showcasing local ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including single and double configurations, all equipped with contemporary furnishings. Each room includes essentials like a flat-screen TV, several with views of the cityscape. All accommodations are fitted with private bathrooms to enhance guest convenience.
Location
Hotel Refrain is situated in the vibrant Ikebukuro district, known for shopping and dining options. A short walk leads guests to Ikebukuro Station, offering easy access to major attractions. The proximity to public transportation allows efficient travel throughout Tokyo.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with a range of workout machines. Additionally, wellness resources are provided, including yoga mats and mindfulness sessions. Relaxation spaces are available for guests to unwind after a busy day in the city.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Refrain feature an on-site restaurant that prepares dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, catering to various dietary preferences. Room service is also available for convenience during guest stays.
Highlights
Location: Ikebukuro district, known for shopping
Rooms: Single and double configurations
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes
Wellness: Fitness center equipped with workout machines
“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.”
Silas ThorneEditor-in-Chief at Jptokyo
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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
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25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Refrain offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
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, 171-0014,
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.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 43 min · 28.3 km
Narita International (NRT) 113 min · 74.8 km
Train
Ikebukuro Station 8 min · 600 m
Underground
Ikebukuro 6 min · 500 m
Kanamecho 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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 133 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
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
8.5/10
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 450 reviews
8.2/10
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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?