Best Hotels in TOKYO for Families [Quad /Connecting Rooms]

Japan, and Tokyo offer an unforgettable adventure for travelers of ALL ages. For families, planning a trip to Tokyo, and finding the perfect Hotel to stay is key to making the most of your Tokyo itinerary. Thats why we put together this guide to help you discover the BEST hotels to stay in Tokyo for families.

Whether you’re seeking 2 x spacious connecting rooms, one large room that fits everyone, or convenient access to family-friendly attractions or train stations, Tokyo has a range of options Hotels that cater to all needs and budgets.

Get ready to embark on an exciting Tokyo adventure with the best hotels that will make your families trip both enjoyable and memorable!

Best Hotels in Tokyo for Families

Overview of the BEST AREAS & Hotel Suggestions (BY AREA)

Choosing the right area (and Hotel) in Tokyo, can make all the difference in your overall Tokyo experience. Hereโ€™s a guide to the best areas in Tokyo for families, that offer convenience, comfort, and family-friendly attractions.

SHINJUKU Overview [Best Hotels to stay in Tokyo for Families]

Why itโ€™s a great hotel base in Tokyo for families:
Shinjuku offers a large range of hotel options suitable for families. It is a bustling hub with vibrant neon lit streets, extensive shopping options, and countless great dining choices. It’s ideal for families who want to be at the center of Tokyoโ€™s excitement and be central to explore the city.

NOTE: Shinjuku is also where you will find the ‘red light’ district. This is NOT as shady or sketchy as one would imagine a red-light district to be. We travel as a family and have stayed in Shinjuku several times and never found this to be an issue NOR ever felt unsafe.

Top Attractions:

  • Memory Lane Omoide Yokocho
  • Golden Gai
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
  • Neon lit streets, great food and night life
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Family-Friendly Hotels in Shinjuku Tokyo:

ASAKUSA [Best Hotels to stay in Tokyo for Families]

Why Asakusa is one of the BEST areas for families travelling to Tokyo:
If you are seeking an area that is quieter, yet still convenient and close to some of Tokyo’s most visited cultural sites, then Asakusa is a great choice for your family. Asakusa also offers a large selection of family friendly hotels, with family rooms and connecting rooms.

Asakusa retains the charm of old Tokyo and provides a more relaxed environment. Itโ€™s perfect for families wanting to experience traditional Japan while staying close to modern conveniences of Tokyo.

Top Attractions:

  • Senso-ji Temple
  • Nakamise-dori Shopping Street
  • Sumida River Cruise
  • Tokyo Skytree

Family-Friendly Hotels in Asakusa:

UENO [Best Hotels to stay in Tokyo for Families]

Why Ueno is a great hotel base in Tokyo for families:

Ueno is an excellent area for families to stay in Tokyo due to its blend of cultural attractions, spacious green spaces, and convenient amenities. The district is home to Ueno Park, which offers plenty of room for kids to run around and enjoy various outdoor activities. Within the park, families can explore Ueno Zoo, Japanโ€™s oldest zoo, and the Ueno Royal Museum.

The area also boasts family-friendly dining options and shopping experiences, including Ameyoko Shopping Street (Markets), where you can find a range of affordable and delicious street food, clothes and souvenirs. Additionally, Ueno Station serves as a major transportation hub, providing easy access to other parts of Tokyo, making it a practical base for exploring the city.

Top Attractions:

  • Uneo Park
  • Uneo Zoo
  • Ameyoko Shopping Street
  • Tokyo National Museum

Best Hotels in Ueno for Families:

GINZA [Best Hotels to stay in Tokyo for Families]

Why Ginza is a fantastic area to stay in Tokyo for families.

Blending luxury with a range of family-friendly amenities and attractions. Renowned for its upscale shopping and dining, Ginza offers plenty of options for all tastes and budgets. The area is also home to several family-oriented highlights, such as the interactive Tokyo Toy Museum and the fascinating Nissan Crossing, where car enthusiasts can enjoy the latest models and concept cars. Ginzaโ€™s central location provides convenient access to major attractions across Tokyo, and its wide, pedestrian-friendly streets are ideal for exploring with the family.

Top Attractions:

  • Luxury Shopping and Boutiques
  • Fine dining district
  • Tokyo Toy Museum
  • Nissan Crossing

Best Hotels in Ginza for Families:

TOKYO BAY / TOKYO DISNEY [Best Hotels to stay in Tokyo for Families]

Tokyo Bay is an ideal area for families to stay, offering a mix of family friendly attractions and picturesque views

This waterfront district features family-friendly highlights Disneyland, DisneySea, TeamLab Borderless museum and the thrilling LEGOLAND Discovery Center. Tokyo Bay also boasts spacious parks like Odaiba Seaside Park, which offers a great place for picnics and scenic walks along the waterfront.

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(Note: You need to book your Disney Tickets in advance in Tokyo as they sell out)

Best Family Friendly Hotels near Tokyo Disney

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Use this HACK to SEARCH for Family Hotels

Finding accommodation that can fit your family or that offers connecting rooms can be a challenging task, especially in Tokyo. This is why we LOVE this feature on the Agoda website. We have often used this feature when booking our families holidays. AND you can use this very hack to search for the best hotels to stay in Tokyo for your family.

Agoda has a special feature, where you can select โ€˜Iโ€™d prefer a family roomโ€™

Using Agoda to Book Family Hotels

1: Select your City.

2: Select 2 Adults (And ADD the number of Children).

3: Select the check box โ€˜Id prefer a family roomโ€™.

4: Results will show you rooms that cater for families and either fit you within your room or in connecting rooms.

Choosing the best Hotel and area to stay in Tokyo can transform your family’s trip from good to unforgettable. By selecting an area that aligns with your families interests and needs, you’ll be well on your way to enjoying all the wonders Tokyo has to offer.

Wishing your family safe travels and memorable time exploring TOKYO!

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