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Kimi Ryokan vs Asakusa View Hotel

Both properties are recommended by expert writers. Overall, Asakusa View Hotel scores slightly higher than Kimi Ryokan. Asakusa View Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 76 with praise from 8 reviews including Time Out, DK Eyewitness and oyster.com.

Kimi Ryokan
Kimi Ryokan
7 / 10
2-36-8 Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo 171-0014
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fax / photocopying
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A great value institution on Tokyo's budget scene and a good place to meet fellow travelers."
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"This homely ryokan is one of Tokyo’s best loved budget places with helpful English-speaking staff. It is very popular, so book in advance."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Easily one of the best budget ryokan in Tokyo, this convivial inn provides a welcoming base for travellers discovering the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Favored by budget travelers, this inn offers small, but immaculate, Japanese rooms. Bathing is communal. Friendly staff. Great value, so it’s best to book ahead."
Time Out Time Out
"A ryokan that caters almost exclusively to foreign visitors, Kimi offers simple, small, Japanese-style rooms." Full review
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Asakusa View Hotel
Asakusa View Hotel
7 / 10
3-17-1 Nishiasakusa, Taito, Tokyo 111-0035
From $79 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Asakusa's grandest hotel... the rooms are less memorable than the public areas. but are reasonably spacious and boast great views from the higher floors."
Frommer's Frommer's
"It's a good place to stay if you want to be in Tokyo's old downtown but don't want to sacrifice any creature comforts." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"If you’re not into ryokan, the Asakusa View is the ritziest Western-style hotel around." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking one of Tokyo's most famous shrines, the Asakusa View is a classic downtown Tokyo hotel, complete with an impressive marble lobby and crystal chandeliers." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"As the name suggests, the views of neighboring rooftops and nearby Senso-ji Temple from the comfortable Japanese-style rooms are of an older Tokyo."
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