Sustainability certification Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokyo Akabane

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tokyo Akabane is a hotel in Kita-ku, Tokyo, a 3-minute walk from JR Akabane Station. Rooms are soundproof and come with free WiFi, and drinks vending machines are available. Ikebukuro and Shinjuku stations are each within a 13-minute train ride. The centre of Tokyo is not within walking distance; the address is Akabane Minami 1-9-13.

Location
The hotel stands in the Akabane district of northern Tokyo, beside JR Akabane Station, which puts the wider city within easy reach by rail. Ikebukuro and Shinjuku are 13 minutes away by train, and Oshiage Subway Station, the closest stop to the Tokyo Skytree, is a 30-minute ride. Haneda Airport lies 60 minutes away by train and Narita Airport 50 minutes.

Among the sights within reach, Ueno Zoo is about 8 km away and the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum roughly the same. The National Museum of Western Art and the National Museum of Nature and Science, both in Ueno, sit around 8.4 km from the hotel, while Sensō-ji Temple in Asakusa is about 9.7 km away.

Rooms
All rooms are soundproof and air-conditioned, with a private bathroom including a bath, shower, bidet, hairdryer and slippers. Each has an LCD TV with satellite channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, a desk and a seating area, plus an air cleaner/humidifier and a trouser press. Double, twin and futon layouts suit couples, friends and solo guests.

Facilities
A breakfast restaurant serves a buffet of Japanese and Western dishes from 07:00 to 10:00, with entry until 09:30; children under 5 eat free. The 24-hour reception handles valuables storage and dry cleaning, and there is a luggage room. Parking is on-site at a charge. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 11:00. The hotel is non-smoking, with a designated smoking area.