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Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Starff were friendly and are was very walkable "
Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel

House Ikebukuro – Hostel

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"staff was super friendly"
The price is €59
5 Oct - 6 Oct
House Ikebukuro – Hostel

Ryoma Ikebukuro I - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"外国人が結構泊まっていたため、トイレやシャワーが汚かった。 トイレットペーパーも残りが少なかった。 部屋の造りは良いと思う。"
Ryoma Ikebukuro I - Hostel
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Discover cheap things to do in Ikebukuro

In the vibrant Ikebukuro neighbourhood, budget-conscious travellers can explore a variety of attractions without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the Sunshine City, a massive shopping and entertainment complex where entry is free, and you can wander through the expansive aquarium or enjoy the stunning views from the observatory deck for a small fee. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Ikebukuro West Exit Park, a lively gathering spot perfect for people-watching, with its colourful street performers and art installations creating a dynamic atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to explore Otome Road, where you can immerse yourself in Japan's anime culture; browsing the shops is free, and you may even find some affordable souvenirs. For food lovers, Ikebukuro boasts numerous affordable dining options, including the famous ramen shops and izakayas that offer tasty meals for under a fiver. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the numerous budget hotels in the area, many of which offer modern amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay. With convenient access to public transport, staying in Ikebukuro allows you to easily venture out to other parts of Tokyo while enjoying the charm of this bustling neighbourhood.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ikebukuro

For travellers seeking affordable accommodations in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel is well-reviewed and equipped with essential amenities for a pleasant stay.

Tokyu Stay Ikebukuro

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tokyu Stay Ikebukuro is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests enjoy convenient amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, along with in-room kitchens equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, making it easy to prepare meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers bathrobes for added comfort, and is located in a vibrant shopping district, providing easy access to local attractions. Families can benefit from free breakfast for children, making it a practical choice for those travelling with young ones. The hotel’s strategic location ensures travelers are just steps away from the bustling Ikebukuro area, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Ikebukuro
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 3.2 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 5.2 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 5.6 km

APA Hotel Ikebukuro Eki Kitaguchi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.2, APA Hotel Ikebukuro Eki Kitaguchi offers budget travellers an excellent base for exploring Tokyo. The hotel features free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring travelers stay connected and comfortable throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests appreciate the convenience of late check-out, in-room massage services, and early check-in options. The hotel also provides contactless check-in for a smoother arrival experience. With air conditioning, premium bedding, and self-parking available, this hotel caters to all the essential needs of its visitors while being situated in a lively shopping area.
  • Neighborhood: Ikebukuro
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 3.8 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 5.9 km, University of Tokyo - 5.9 km

Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel is a budget-savvy option with a review rating of 8.0, perfect for those looking to meet fellow travellers. With free WiFi, travelers can stay connected while enjoying the hostel experience in a vibrant part of Ikebukuro.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a shared kitchen for travelers to prepare their meals, as well as self-parking options. Located in a bustling shopping district, it provides easy access to local attractions. Additional conveniences include air conditioning and the possibility of free accommodations for children when sharing with an adult, making it a budget-friendly choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Ikebukuro
  • Nearby attractions: Waseda University - 3.3 km, Isetan Department Store Shinjuku - 5.4 km, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - 5.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ikebukuro like for travellers on a budget?
Ikebukuro offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ikebukuro?
Based on our traveller reviews, Sakura Hotel Ikebukuro - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include House Ikebukuro – Hostel and Ryoma Ikebukuro I - Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Ikebukuro?
Ikebukuro draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Tokyo Dome and Tokyo Tower, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sunshine City Shopping Mall and Shinjuku Subnade, or get outdoors at Rikugien Garden.
How can I get to Ikebukuro and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ikebukuro can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Tokyo (HND-Haneda), situated 13.7 mi (22.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away. Ikebukuro may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.