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Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station - Tokyo

A modern, design-led hostel in Tokyo's Asakusa district, a short walk from Kaminarimon Street and Tawaramachi Station.

  • 7-minute walk to Kaminarimon Street
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • Shared kitchen and lounge
8.3 Great 1140 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 1140 reviews

About

Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station - Tokyo

Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station sits in Tokyo's Taito-ku, a few metres from Tawaramachi Station and about seven minutes on foot from Kaminarimon Street. The hostel mixes capsule-style dorms with private rooms, all set around a terrace and shared spaces that include a kitchen, dining area, and TV lounge. Wi-Fi is free throughout, and guests have access to laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box.

The property is strictly non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Check-in runs from 4 PM to 10:30 PM, with checkout at 11 AM. Rooms range from female-only and mixed dorms to a Superior King Room, each with air conditioning and heating. The hostel's design, technology features, and quiet street location are recurring highlights in guest feedback.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Great value in a prime Asakusa spot — Rooms start from £19, and the location is repeatedly praised for being close to Tawaramachi Station, Senso-ji, and Ueno Park. Guests call out the value for money again and again.
  • Clean, modern, and well-designed — Reviews consistently mention the spotless, newly refurbished interiors, capsule design, and thoughtful touches like individual storage boxes and smartphone room controls.
  • Friendly, helpful English-speaking staff — Staff ratings are the highest category at 9.3, and multiple reviews highlight the welcoming service, luggage storage help, and communication via the smartphone key system.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 4 PM and 10:30 PM, which may be a constraint for late arrivals. Guests arriving outside those hours will need to plan accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The hostel is strictly pet-free, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Dorm-style accommodation may not suit everyone — Several room options are shared dorms with capsule beds — privacy is decent but not complete. Those wanting a fully private space should book the Superior King Room.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Common Areas

  • Shared kitchen
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Dining table
  • Dressing area

Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Curtains
  • Balcony

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 1140 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,140 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 1140 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“Excellent value for money, with a comfortable and well-designed room. The area felt like a small village within Tokyo. Staff were welcoming and went out of their way to help.”

8.3Verified guest

“Great value, freshly renovated and modern, comfy beds, helpful staff, and a cheap washing machine. Convenient spot near the station and sights.”

8.3Verified guest

“My first capsule hostel experience and it was great. Friendly, helpful staff made me feel at home. Clean, new, and private thanks to the capsule design. Fantastic location near Tawaramachi Station for getting around. Highly recommended for a unique stay.”

8.3Verified guest

“Good location and spotless facilities. Friendly staff, comfortable beds, and useful amenities like luggage storage. English-speaking team and free Wi-Fi. Convenience stores nearby.”

8.3Verified guest

“Clean rooms, friendly staff, convenient location, interesting tech features, and good privacy.”

8.3Verified guest

“Clean rooms with handy sinks and toilets. Bright mirrors and a roomy shower area. Plenty of bins and nice interior design. A helpful receptionist stayed in contact. Smartphone key and controls. Several floors of capsules and rooms, quick check-in. English-speaking staff. Comfy beds with small balconies for drying clothes. Suits backpackers. A bathtub in the female bathroom. Convenient for the station, Senso-ji, and Ueno Park. Shops and restaurants nearby.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Asakusa: The hostel is about a 7-minute walk from Kaminarimon Street, the iconic entrance to Senso-ji Temple. Tawaramachi Station is just metres away, and Ueno Park is within easy reach on foot.

Taito-Ku Nishiasakusa 2-17-11, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 111-0035, 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 16:00-22:30
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
47 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 16:00 to 22:30. Checkout is at 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

The information provided does not mention breakfast. The hostel has a shared kitchen and common areas with free tea and coffee, but breakfast is not listed as an amenity.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station.

Is there a laundry facility?

Yes, the hostel has laundry facilities. One review notes a cheap washing machine.

Does the hostel have luggage storage?

Yes, luggage storage is available. Guests have mentioned this as a helpful service.

Are there private rooms available?

Yes, the Superior King Room is a private room with a king-size bed and a double bed, equipped with heating and air conditioning.

The bottom line

Plat Hostel Keikyu Asakusa Station is a dependable choice for budget travellers who want a clean, well-run base in the heart of Asakusa. The capsule-style dorms and private rooms are modern, the staff are a consistent highlight, and the location makes it easy to explore Tokyo's historic east side. Just keep the check-in hours in mind.

8.3Best for: backpackers and budget travellers who prioritise cleanliness, location, and friendly service.

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