The hype
Travelers love the rooftop and location but constantly groan about the tiny rooms and strict 10 AM checkout.
Bay Hotel Tokyo Hamamatsucho
$90-180/ nacht
Boek dit als You want a rooftop Tokyo Tower view and Haneda Airport convenience without the luxury price tag.
Waarom mensen ervan houden
- Rooftop terrace with a stunning, direct view of Tokyo Tower
- 4-minute walk to the Monorail (direct to Haneda Airport)
- Free daily pyjamas and high-end Dyson hair dryers in select rooms
Snel Overzicht: A glorified, stylish dormitory for adults where the rooms are tight but the rooftop vibes are immaculate.
Beoordeeld door @chopandtravel: I stayed here for a night before heading deeper into Tokyo and it was exactly what we needed. The room was huge, the in-room washer was a lifesaver, and having a 7-Eleven downstairs made grabbing dinner so easy. Highly recommend for a stress-free base.
Gast die hier verbleef zei
Reality check
The 'shared kitchen' is basically a microwave and a sink in the lobby, not a place to cook a 3-course meal.
- You are a solo traveler or couple comfortable with close quarters
- You have an early flight out of Haneda and need the Monorail
- You prioritize a clean, modern shower over floor space
Schoonmaak & Onderhoud
8.8
- Housekeeping: Eco-style. They only empty trash and swap towels daily. Full vacuuming happens every 4 days.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Modern unit baths with no grout mold or pink slime detected.
- Maintenance: New build feel. No peeling wallpaper or leaky faucets, though carpets in hallways show minor traffic wear.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, white, and replaced daily if you leave them out. Pyjamas are soft and laundered well.
- Odors & scents: Neutral. No cigarette smell in non-smoking rooms, but the lobby can smell like coffee.
Sleepability™
6.5GEMATIGD
0-4LUID
4-7.5GEMATIGD
7.5-10STIL
- JR Yamanote Line trains (run until 1 AM)
- Tokyo Monorail overhead
- Thin walls between rooms
Voordat je boekt
Goed om te weten
- Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out (self-service area)
- There is no breakfast service, but a 7-Eleven and Lawson are literally steps away
- The rooftop terrace is open until 11 PM—bring your own convenience store beers
Wat je mee moet nemen
- High-quality earplugs (essential for track-side rooms)
- Compact luggage (hard-shell spinners are hard to open here)
- Power bank (outlets are well-placed, but you'll be out exploring all day)
Kamer Genie
Beste keuzes
- Executive Twin with Bunk Bed (Room 39m²) — the only room where you can actually walk around
- High-floor rooms (9th/10th floor) facing away from the tracks for slightly less noise
Kamers om te vermijden
- Standard Double (12m²) — claustrophobically small for two people with luggage
- Lower floor rooms (2nd-4th) facing the railway tracks
Kamer Aanvraag Genie – kopiëren en plakken
“I am a light sleeper and would appreciate a room on the highest possible floor, facing away from the JR train tracks/Monorail side. If available, a room with a view of Tokyo Tower would be wonderful.”
Veelgestelde vragen & Verborgen tips
Alles wat je eigenlijk wilt weten voordat je boekt.
Is there a gym or pool?
No gym or pool. The 'wellness' is walking to Tokyo Tower (15 mins).
How do I get there from Haneda Airport?
Take the Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho Station (approx. 20 mins). The hotel is a 4-minute walk from the station.
Can I check in early?
Rarely. Check-in is strictly 4:00 PM. They will hold your bags, but don't expect to get into your room at noon.
Is it a capsule hotel?
No, it offers private rooms with private bathrooms, but the 'Standard' rooms are so small they feel like luxury capsules.
Does the room have a fridge?
Yes, a small empty mini-fridge for your drinks, but no freezer section.
Are pyjamas provided?
Yes, fresh two-piece pyjamas are provided daily in the lobby amenity bar.
Tips van Insiders
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The 'Eco-Plan' means your bed isn't made daily—ask for extra towels at the front desk if you need them.
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The rooftop has a counter that's perfect for laptop work in the morning before the sun gets too hot.
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Use the 'Daimon Station' exit A2 for a slightly closer walk than the main Hamamatsucho JR exit.
5 dingen die je moet weten voordat je gaat
💡The shower pressure is surprisingly excellent—high-pressure rainfall heads in most rooms.
💡The 'Garden' on the first floor is more of a smoking area/visual patch of green than a place to hang out.
💡You can hear the crossing signal dinging from the street in lower rooms.
💡The elevators can be slow during the 9:30-10:00 AM checkout rush.
💡There is a hidden coin laundry on the ground floor that accepts IC cards (Suica/Pasmo).
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