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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho

A compact, well-rated 3-star hotel in Tokyo's Chiyoda district, a 10-minute walk from Jimbocho underground station.

  • 10-minute walk from Jimbocho station
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception and security
8.4 Great 2330 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 2330 reviews

About

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Ochanomizu Jimbocho sits in Tokyo's Chiyoda ward, roughly a 10-minute walk from Jimbocho underground station. The area is known for its many bookshops, cafes, and eateries, giving the hotel a lively neighborhood feel.

Rooms are compact but well-equipped, with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities, and vending machines. Guests can also grab breakfast from the bakery downstairs.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Spotless, compact rooms — Guests consistently note how clean and well-maintained the rooms are, even though they're small.
  • Excellent location in Jimbocho — A 10-minute walk from the station, surrounded by bookstores, cafes, restaurants, and a bakery across the street.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests mention kind staff who provide handy lobby amenities like free coffee and tea.
  • Good value breakfast — The bakery downstairs serves fresh pastries at a relatively cheap price, ideal for starting the day.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms are compact — Standard for Tokyo, but travelers expecting spacious accommodation may find the rooms tight.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so those traveling with animals should look elsewhere.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — While 24-hour reception exists, official check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be tight for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Inner Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Comfort Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Guest Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Smoking
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub

Superior Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
  • Smoking
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 2330 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 2,330 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 2330 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“My favorite place to stay in Tokyo. The hotel is spotless and there's a good restaurant on site. The location is superb—walking distance to everything, including a market and a bakery across the street. Breakfast had a great selection.”

8.4Verified guest

“Having restaurants and a coffee shop right next door was wonderful. The hotel's own restaurant in the lobby was reasonably priced, and we both enjoyed our meals.”

8.4Verified guest

“Great spot near plenty of restaurants, shops, and supermarkets. Breakfast includes fresh pastries from the bakery. They allowed early check-in and late check-out.”

8.4Verified guest

“Rooms are clean and compact—just right for a short stay.”

8.4Verified guest

“Excellent location, 10–15 minutes on foot from the main museum. The room was tidy and functional, with modern amenities. Breakfast was inexpensive, featuring bakery items and fresh pastries.”

8.4Verified guest

“Perfect location with bookstores and cafes nearby.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Jimbocho: Known as Tokyo's book district, with numerous bookstores, cafes, and a lively atmosphere.

Chiyoda District: The hotel sits in the Chiyoda ward, a central area with easy access to transport and many eateries.

1-19-7 Kandajimbo-Cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 101-0051, Japan

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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 15:00-23:59
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
67 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.

Is breakfast available at the hotel?

Yes, there is a bakery downstairs that serves fresh pastries, and guests mention it's relatively cheap.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Is there Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

How far is the hotel from Jimbocho station?

It's about a 10-minute walk from Jimbocho underground station.

The bottom line

A reliable, clean, and well-located Tokyo hotel for travelers who prioritize neighborhood charm and value over space. The Jimbocho book district and a bakery downstairs make it easy to settle in.

8.4Best for independent travelers wanting a simple, clean base near Tokyo's book district.

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