Name: Via Inn Akihabara
Address: 2-19-4 Kandasuda-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 1010041, JP

10/10

Exceptional

08 Jun 2026

Kin Cheung

building a little dated. Might need some renovation in future.
Room was clean with no weird odor.
Bedding and Pillow was good for our stay. Since we got the biggest room, the toilet have plenty of space and bathtub.

Friends

8/10

Excellent

02 Jun 2026

Edmund

Nice quiet part of Akihabara area . Convenient location close to transport and food places .

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

24 May 2026

Jeff

Via Inn Akihabara was a fantastic base for my Tokyo trip. It's literally a few minutes from the electric town action and JR Akihabara Station, yet quiet enough to sleep well. The highlight? Stunning city views—I could see the Skytree from my room! The hotel is spotlessly clean, the staff are professional, and the rooms are efficient and comfortable (standard Tokyo size, so pack light). It’s not fancy, but for the price, convenience, and those views, I’d absolutely stay again. Perfect for solo travelers or couples exploring Akihabara.

Partner

8/10

Excellent

21 May 2026

tuyet nhung

Clean room ,small but nice views from 22 lever. Breakfast is ok

Partner

8/10

Excellent

20 May 2026

Tuyet Nhung

Breakfast good, clean room but no view, airconditioning ok

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

18 May 2026

Ranondo

Clean and quiet

Self

8/10

Excellent

02 Apr 2026

Richard

Great and cozy room.
Only minor gripe I have was having only one pillow.
Staff tried to get me another pillow a few times, but they were always out.

So very accommodating staff, just unfortunate about the pillows.

Friends

10/10

Exceptional

31 Mar 2026

Isaac

Clean quiet and comfortable

Self

10/10

Exceptional

31 Mar 2026

luke

Fantastic location 5 minutes from Akihabara and 10 minutes from Kanda and other metro stations. Decent sized room with amazing view of Shinkansen line and Skytree. Also amazing buffet breakfast for really good price. Well definitely stay again when we come back to Tokyo.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

30 Mar 2026

John Lester

This hotel was in a very nice location. About a 3 minute walk to the main area of Akihabara.

Friends

6/10

Pleasant

26 Mar 2026

Joshua

Construction in lobby

6/10

Pleasant

22 Mar 2026

Anthony

Room was clean. But it was very very small. Cruise ship inside rooms are larger. Breakfast was great value however and staff are mostly quite helpful

8/10

Excellent

15 Mar 2026

Steve

Typical size of rooms in Japan.

Self

10/10

Exceptional

01 Feb 2026

William

Cool place.

Business

6/10

Pleasant

01 Feb 2026

Shiela Marie

Facility

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

12 Jan 2026

MARVIN

Clean room, good amenities and close to Akihabara train station.

Partner

8/10

Excellent

08 Jan 2026

Monica

The front desk personnel was not the warmest but they did their jobs. No complaint there. And we are quite happy with the stay. The room is tiny but the layout is smart and the room is comfortable. Hotel is 10min walk to JR station. Convenient stor

8/10

Excellent

22 Dec 2025

Man Wai Peter

Good location, but the room could be cleaner.

The staff were friendly and helpful.

Leisure Friends

8/10

Excellent

20 Dec 2025

Alexander

I would have given a 5, but the room was freezing cold. Everything else was great though. It had a beautiful city skyline view, the bath was amazing and big, everything was clean and new looking and the staff were very friendly. The breakfast was a tiny buffet, but the food was good and had different options that worked for everyone in my family. Plus the hotel was close to the train station and a lot of bars and cafes. Another plus, my son loved being able to see the shinkansen from the window. Would have stayed staring out the window all day if he could.

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

03 Dec 2025

Benjamin David

If you're looking for a simple place to stay in Tokyo I would recommend this hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful, the facilities are clean and cleaned regularly and rooms are well equipped for someone who is looking to have a place to sleep at night. Minor negative is a lack of wardrobe section that might be more of an issue for others but wasn't too much trouble for me.

Leisure Friends

10/10

Exceptional

29 Nov 2025

Tyler

Everything was great!

Self

10/10

Exceptional

26 Nov 2025

Nicholas

Staff was super awesome and helpful. As for the room, loved it. People complained about the bed. Insaw no problem with it. The pillows are firm but i liked them. My wife did not.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

23 Nov 2025

Yu

clean room, friendly staff, convenience location

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

16 Nov 2025

Sarah

Staff were super friendly and helpful. Close to electric town without the noise!

Leisure Self

8/10

Excellent

06 Nov 2025

JANET

Clean room and friendly staff. They were attentive to our needs and our questions. You are close to many lines which was a big plus. I would stay here again. The only things was that they didn’t have extra pillows.

Partner

10/10

Exceptional

05 Nov 2025

Russell

Excellent hotel, perfect for my needs. Modern, and walking distance of Akihabara. Staff, very helpful and courteous. Room very clean.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

04 Nov 2025

Mahdi

The staff were very courteous and welcoming. The room was clean and I was provided me with pretty much everything I needed.

Leisure Self

8/10

Excellent

02 Nov 2025

Douglas

Staff was kind and helpful. Room was tiny, but clean and comfortable. Thank you!

Self

8/10

Excellent

30 Oct 2025

M

Clean rooms, great location!

8/10

Excellent

17 Oct 2025

Irene

Safe and clean hotel with excellent breakfast. Room is small but manageable.

4/10

Poor

14 Oct 2025

Jeffrey

Pros:
-Close to Akihabara station, shopping
-Amenities at reception
-AC in room works fine

Cons:
-It was 2:50pm, check-in is at 3pm. Some hotel don't mind and have checked me in 2hrs before intended check in time. However, at 2:50pm, I asked the lady at the counter to check in, she gives me a card and tells me to go to 2nd floor. The 2nd floor is the hotel's breakfast dining area, which was closed and there was nobody. When I went back down, they started checking in people. It was frustrating.
-Floors with carpets are old and rundown
-Rooms are old, bathroom have mold stains around the bathtub and shower curtain

Would not recommend.

Leisure

10/10

Exceptional

01 Oct 2025

Jenny

Good walking distance from Akihabara station. Very quiet and clean. One thing was you have to use your card key to turn on electricity in room. So when I first walked in the room, it was boiling/humid. It cooled down fairly quickly but those first few minutes I was sweating. All-in-all was great price and slept comfortably. Super quiet and the staff was very friendly.

Leisure Self

8/10

Excellent

21 Sep 2025

Minjeong

The only thing is the hotel is near by the train so you can hear the sound. Anyone who is very sensitive to the sound, don't really recommend unless you put earplugs on

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

19 Sep 2025

Aaron Paul

This property was wonderful in every way ! From the staff to the entire building, it was well worth the money spent. The rooms are small but they are just enough for two with limited luggage. Rooms are very clean and the amenities provided are great ! The location is probably one of the best aspects of this trip. Close to absolutely everything. I will definitely stay here again !

Leisure Family_with_children

8/10

Excellent

16 Sep 2025

Ho Leung

Good and quiet from train station and shopping area. Rooms are small but comfortable. Amazed by toilet seat. Good overall !!

Leisure Family

8/10

Excellent

14 Sep 2025

Nibras

Nice hotel near the electric city, very nice, however room is small

Leisure Family

6/10

Pleasant

09 Sep 2025

Takashi

It's really conveniently located near Akihabara station while managing to stay away from the crowds. It's right in between Akihabara and Kanda for food options and activities. While it's clean and quiet, the hallways are open air so it can be cold or hot depending on the weather and the rooms are incredibly small, even for business hotel rates

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

15 Aug 2025

Verified traveler

Unbeatable price and location.

It is a great hotel for the price and location. Great room size and amenities. 100% recommend if youre looking for aomething in the region

Self

10/10

Exceptional

06 Aug 2025

Mille

Good value to stay
Fast check-in and fast check-out
There is only 1 small round table and 2 small round stools, which are difficult to put things on them. It is better to have a retangular table instead of round table and stools

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

05 Jul 2025

SANDEEP

Excellent staff. Great location. Clean rooms. Only issue is rooms are small.

Leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

02 Jul 2025

Chung Yee Ada

It is our second time in the hotel. It is super convenient from the station, plus laundry machines are available

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

09 Jun 2025

Stephanie

Nice staff, close to everything, but room is quite small ( cant open 2 suit cases)

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

31 May 2025

Tsz

This is my second time and I will come back again. Everything is nice.

10/10

Exceptional

30 May 2025

Samuel

We stayed for 6 nights at the hotel. It is an amazing value for the price you pay. About 5 minutes walk from Akihabara, or 25 minutes walking to Asakusa. Hotel staff is very helpful and even weighted our luggage for us. There are also 4 washing machines which is very convenient. The room is fairly small, but was enough to open two big suitcases.

Leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

26 May 2025

Anjel

One of the best features of this property was the location and room. First and foremost, the hotel's location was practically next to the Akihabara station, making getting to and from places very convenient. The room for a single traveller was perfectly priced, and the size of the room was larger than most other hotels, with a nice size bed and enough room to store my luggage nicely. Overall, the setting was peaceful, safe, and priced appropriately.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

24 May 2025

Takashi

The location was great!

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

19 May 2025

Gabriel

This hotel is in an excellent location. A short walking distance to several major lines. and only two stops from Tokyo station.

Leisure Self

8/10

Excellent

07 May 2025

Lai Ngor

Friendly staff
Convenient

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

27 Apr 2025

Bruno

Great staff; easy access to every part of the city. I particularly like the warmth of the staff and their eagerness to assist when called upon to do so.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

21 Apr 2025

AMY

Close to the train station, walkable distance. Prices were fair. And their breakfast option was really good. For 1200 Yen, it was really worth it.

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

30 Mar 2025

Matthew

Excellent hotel just 2.5km from Tokyo station

The room was small, but well-designed and efficient. Very clean, and beautifully presented. Front desk service was better than you’d find in Paris or London. Outstanding. For the price, miraculous.

Self

10/10

Exceptional

29 Mar 2025

Kristy

The view from my ro

10/10

Exceptional

27 Mar 2025

Tamara

Great location in Akihabara. Quiet hotel with Japanese breakfast offered for additional fee. Staff was so friendly and accommodating. We got a room upgrade when we had to change rooms for bed changes. Highly recommend.

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

15 Mar 2025

Zachary

Second time I’ve stayed here and will continue. Very short walk to the main area in Akihabara which makes shopping and arcades a breeze even when wanting to stop and take rest during the day. Staff is incredibly helpful and kind.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

15 Mar 2025

Ryan

Room was clean, breakfast selection was pretty good if you don't want to head out.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

10 Mar 2025

Kathryn

We enjoyed our stay and would recommend! The hotel is well located and clean. Beds are rather hard but this seems common in Japan. They provide pajamas and other amenities.

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

08 Mar 2025

Ada

Walking distance to everything nearby , staffs were friendly , will choose this hotel again

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

26 Feb 2025

S

Convenient, Quiet, and Well-Located Hotel Near JR

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. The location is fantastic – it’s just a short walk from the JR station, with convenience stores nearby, making it really convenient for any quick needs. There are two routes from the JR station to the hotel, and I highly recommend taking the smaller walking bridge, as it's much closer than the other route. If you’re unsure, just ask the reception for the shortest path.

The hotel itself is quiet and peaceful, especially downstairs. There weren’t many people walking around at night, which made it feel really calm and relaxing. Overall, I highly recommend this hotel for its location, convenience.

Friends_and_family Family

8/10

Excellent

06 Feb 2025

Michelle

The hotel was wonderful and the staff very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

02 Feb 2025

fir

Friendly and helpful staff. The room is a bit small, but for the price and the convenience to many train stations, it is worth it.

The staff also help us to store our luggages when we have a short travel to other area before recheck-in later.

Leisure Family_with_children

6/10

Pleasant

11 Jan 2025

Verified traveler

Not so good about the toilet

The bath tube was clogged up, the light right above the bath tube was not working, there were flies in the toilet too.

Partner

8/10

Excellent

23 Dec 2024

Lau Luei

Stayed there solo and the room was clean and very spacious for one. Interesting layout with a window view in the bathroom. Was provided new towels daily outside my door when asked for no cleaning service.

Property was about a 6/7min walk from the station, wouldn’t say it’s very convenient but alright. Had to cross a bridge with steps while pulling my luggage, was abit of a hassle, but found a slightly further flat route to get to the station, so take note if you have alot of things to carry.

No convenience store below the hotel/directly opposite it either. But there is one nearby at the building behind. Road gets abit dark during night time so ladies traveling alone can be more vigilant. Overall still felt quite safe.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

11 Dec 2024

Macbeth

The inn was clean, quiet, and safe. It was accessible to necessary places like convenience stores, groceries, transportation, pharmacy, and tourist spots and souvenirs.

Leisure Family_with_children

6/10

Pleasant

10 Dec 2024

Vi

We booked similar rooms throughout our trip but were surprised by how small this one was. We upgraded to a bigger room but then were put in a smoking room (even though we had initially requested non-smoking). Was not as clean as we’ve come to expect from Japanese hotels. We stayed at the Via Inn in Shinjuku earlier in our trip and the facilities were exceptionally clean, so it was disappointing to see the state of areas like the elevator at this Via Inn. The area was convenient in terms of transit but by Japanese standards it didn’t feel quite as clean or safe.

Leisure Partner

6/10

Pleasant

09 Dec 2024

Sophie

Great service and location for Akihabara area. The biggest fall down was how terribly uncomfortable the bed and pillows were. The pillows were exceptionally hard the mattress was old and the wires dug into us.

Partner

6/10

Pleasant

06 Dec 2024

Mathieu

Perfect positioning. I will say the overall room leaves a bit too be desired. I higjly suggest you bring your own pillows as the ones here are incredibly flat

Leisure Self

8/10

Excellent

20 Nov 2024

Tayla

Really enjoyed our stay at via inn Akihabara! The staff were super lovely and friendly, location was perfect and the hotel had laundry facilities which was very useful. Trains were close by and the main street of akihabara was only a short walk. The only down side was the rooms seemed a bit outdated compared to photos shown and the beds were very firm. This wasn't a huge issue for us though as the location and friendly staff made up for it.

Leisure Family

6/10

Pleasant

15 Nov 2024

James

The stay was overall good,
Some minor things like small bugs in the bathroom that kept appearing.

Room was quite small for a couple, we had a friend stay in the room next to us that had a more spacious room despite only being for one person

Partner

8/10

Excellent

06 Nov 2024

Susan

Is ok but communication a little hard

Leisure

10/10

Exceptional

02 Nov 2024

Mark

Great location 5 minute walk to akihabara train station. Great and helpful staff that understands and communicates in english. Breakfast buffet was affordable and had lots of choices. Hotel had laundry on-site, microwave and the room had a mini fridge and hot water heater

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

31 Oct 2024

Troy

Clean

10/10

Exceptional

23 Oct 2024

Ravish

Right next to akhiabara. Check in and out were super smooth and also received my luggage and made that process smooth as well.

Leisure Self

10/10

Exceptional

14 Oct 2024

Kee

Great balance of convenience and quiet. Close enough to walk to most of the shopping areas, but far enough to be quiet and relaxed.

Business_and_leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

04 Oct 2024

Gerry

Great place to stay

10/10

Exceptional

27 Sep 2024

Patricia Maureen

The hotel wasn’t far from Haneda airport and only a few minutes by train. The train station was less than 10 minutes walk away and you just had to cross a bridge to get the Akihabara Electric town. The hotel was in a quiet area and although there were train lines running behind the hotel it wasn’t too noisy as the windows were really good. The room was clean and you had the option to request house keeping or not to be disturbed. The staff were really nice and helpful especially when trying to get a taxi booked for the airport when returning home. Would definitely stay in the hotel again.

Leisure Family

8/10

Excellent

15 Sep 2024

J

Sizes of the room and washroom are okay as in Tokyo. Close to the metro station
Just a bit old

Leisure

10/10

Exceptional

09 Aug 2024

Prakoso

great! staff excellent

Friends_and_family Family

10/10

Exceptional

20 Jul 2024

Brett

Everything was perfect! The staff goes above and beyond with everything and cares a ton about your comfort!

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

15 Jul 2024

Charmaine

Staff were friendly

10/10

Exceptional

09 Jul 2024

Brett

The staff is AMAZING. Just extremely nice. Everything is perfect here. I highly recommend this hotel!!!

Leisure Family_with_children

8/10

Excellent

18 Jun 2024

Ethan

Great location

8/10

Excellent

24 May 2024

Cari

I booked a twin room. The washroom is really spacious but the room is a bit small. Can only open up one luggage when the door is closed.

Leisure Family

6/10

Pleasant

13 Apr 2024

Lenko

Location is great - in a quieter neighborhood but steps away from the heart of Akihabara. The room was small and not as clean as it could be. Overall I'd say good bang for the buck.

Leisure Partner

8/10

Excellent

28 Mar 2024

Sasanka

Great location, super convenient can walk to several train lines. Super close to the Akihabara electric train. Staff was great, room was cleaned everyday. Breakfast was good. The room could’ve been slightly bigger as it was too small for 3 of us .

Leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

24 Mar 2024

Woramin

10/10 I would give to this hotel. I stayed with my friend for 9 days. I selected non-smoking twin room. The room is more spacious than I thought for business hotel in Japan. There used to be some review said about noise of train in the night but I heard none of them. The bathtub is also bigger than I thought.

The location is really great. It is near JR station and some Tokyo Metro station which is great when you come back to the hotel in the evening.

Hope to stay here again in the future.

Leisure Friends

8/10

Excellent

05 Feb 2024

Kwok Kit

Room is moden design and fair size. A/C and Heating is separate control per room so you can adjust comfortable. Only complain is bed too close to window and it's leaking wind so you will feel cool when sleeping. Coins dryer is terrible. You spend 1hr can't dry 5 clothes! Lobby no sofa for customer that is inconvenience. But overall is good value hotel.

4/10

Poor

27 Oct 2023

Kevin

The room was very noisy. Both from nearby train tracks and from other people walking around the open interior. The room had lots of dust in slightly hard to reach areas pointing to only basic and quick cleaning. The room was moderately comfortable but quite small even for Japan standards.

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

26 Oct 2023

Kee

Convenient and affordable. Our go-to hotel when visiting Japan!

Leisure Partner

10/10

Exceptional

18 Oct 2023

Natali

SUPER CLEAN, GREAT LOCATION , NEXT TO A LOT OF ATTRACTIONS.

Business

8/10

Excellent

05 Sep 2023

Lau

The staffs are very nice and polite.

Leisure Family_with_children

10/10

Exceptional

30 Aug 2023

Jack

Great hotel only a few streets away from Akihabara and Kanda station. Clean and spacious, check-in and check-out were incredibly and easy.

Leisure Friends

10/10

Exceptional

22 Aug 2023

Wei Warwick

Great and reasonable price

Very convenient and clean!

Friends_and_family Family

4/10

Poor

19 Aug 2023

Holly

The room was unimaginable small with a step to tiny bathroom.. we were out for a day and went to somewhere else for the rest of six days. Not recommend.

Leisure Partner

8/10

Excellent

03 Aug 2023

Gregorio

Nice staff and convenient area.

Leisure Family

10/10

Exceptional

29 Jul 2023

Pui Lin

The staffs are friendly. I would also like to send my appreciation to a reception staff who run around the hotel with me to locate the Uber which stopped at the back entrance of the hotel while I was having my big luggages heading to airport.

The hotel is convenient as it is just 5 min walk to the subway station. However, it is a bit noisy as it is just next to the railway which operates from 5:xx am to 1:00am @.@

Leisure Family

4/10

Poor

04 Jul 2023

joanalyn

I was given a smoking room when I booked non-smoking room and the room smells so disgusting! I also declared the ages of my two children when I booked and yet when I checked in, they charged me more because one of my kid (age 16) they are charging is adult.

Leisure Family

6/10

Pleasant

07 Jun 2023

Verified traveler

Good location but that’s it.

Friends_and_family Family

8/10

Excellent

06 Jun 2023

Gareth

Great location if your main focus is Akihabara. Easy access to local train and subway for other areas. The room was functional but you wouldn’t want to spend too much time in there due to the size. The air conditioner really needed a clean but otherwise the room was clean and serviced whenever requested.

Leisure Family_with_children

8/10

Excellent

03 Jun 2023

Zhuo

Two elevators aren’t enough… every morning is a pain. Washer and dryer not fully functional

10/10

Exceptional

19 May 2023

Joseph

The staff were fantastic and very helpful. The rooms are a great size and very clean.

Leisure Friends