Economy Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
Bnb+ Asakusa Kuramae - Tokyo
A compact, adults-only hostel in Tokyo's Taito ward, a short walk from Senso-ji and Tawaramachi Station, with a terrace for unwinding after temple visits.
- 5-minute walk to Eiken-ji Temple
- Adults-only for a quiet stay
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
7.4
good
2044 reviews
Booking.com 7.4 · 2044 reviews
About
Bnb+ Asakusa Kuramae - Tokyo
Bnb+ Asakusa Kuramae is a no-frills hostel occupying the fourth floor of a small building in Tokyo's Kotobuki district. It positions itself for travellers who want to be close to Asakusa's historic sights without paying a premium. The property runs an adults-only policy, keeping the atmosphere calm and geared toward independent guests.
The hostel is roughly a five-minute walk from Eiken-ji Temple and within easy reach of Tawaramachi Station, making it a practical jumping-off point for exploring the city. On-site you'll find a terrace, luggage storage, and lockers, plus air conditioning and heating in the rooms. There's no smoking on site, and pets aren't allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central for Asakusa exploration — A five-minute walk to Eiken-ji Temple and close to Tawaramachi Station puts you in the heart of Tokyo's old-town district, with easy rail links to Akihabara and Shibuya.
- Strong value for the price — With rooms from £29 per night, the hostel matches budget expectations while keeping facilities clean and functional, a point many guests call out.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly describe the team as welcoming and efficient, with one mentioning a free macaron treat from the owner.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed staff consistency — While most praise the service, one rating category sits noticeably lower at 6.9 for staff, suggesting experiences can vary between shifts.
- Adults-only policy — This means families with young children can't stay here—a deliberate restriction that keeps the vibe grown-up but limits who can book.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in runs strictly from 4 PM to 10 PM, which isn't ideal if your flight lands late or you plan to arrive after a long day out.
- Basic room configuration — The economy double offers either two singles or one double, while the dormitory is a shared mixed room—no private ensuite options beyond these.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Security
Facilities
- Lift
- Electric kettle
- Curtains
Rules
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 2,044 reviews
Booking.com · 7.4 · 2044 reviews
7.4Verified guest“Fantastic spot—close to Kaminarimon and the subway, with a helpful team. Spotless and cute, and easy to get to Akihabara and Shibuya from here.”
7.4Verified guest“Had a brilliant time. Location is perfect—steps from the subway, a short stroll to Asakusa's shrines and shopping streets. Staff were friendly and went out of their way. Rooms were snug and comfy, with the floor mattress adding something special. Great value—I'd happily come back.”
7.4Verified guest“The place was spotless, including the bathrooms and showers. Staff were extra friendly and helpful. Handy location, close to the train stations.”
7.4Verified guest“Very well-placed—easy access to Kuramae and Ueno stations, plus a short walk to Asakusa's highlights. Bathrooms and showers are clean and looked after. Staff were friendly and made sure we had everything we needed.”
7.4Verified guest“A real find for the price. Incredibly affordable, especially given the care and overall feel. Location is excellent, right by subway stations for city exploring. Staff are friendly and efficient. Basic amenities covered, with the floor mattress giving a traditional, snug touch.”
7.4Verified guest“Exceptional value—cheap, clean, and comfortable. The floor mattress adds personality. Being near the metro makes sightseeing a breeze, and the staff were welcoming and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Eiken-ji Temple: A five-minute walk away, this temple offers a quiet spot for reflection and a taste of local religious life.
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center: Closer to the famous Kaminarimon gate, this centre provides panoramic views of the area and practical guidance for visitors.
4F, 1510Bldg, 1 Chome-5-10 Kotobuki, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 111-0042, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 18 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, one guest review mentions complimentary breakfast, though the exact details are not specified.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is smoking permitted?
No, the hostel has a no-smoking policy on the entire premises.
Are there any age restrictions?
Yes, the property is adults-only, so it does not accommodate children or families with minors.
The bottom line
Bnb+ Asakusa Kuramae earns its place for budget travellers who value location over luxury. It's a dependable, clean base near Asakusa's sights, with a trade-off in service consistency and a tight check-in window.
7.4Best for solo travellers and couples wanting affordable access to Tokyo's old town.
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