MINN MACHIYA | Cheap Hotel in Kawaguchi (Saitama) | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

1-6-9 Machiya, Arakawa-Ku, Tokyo, Kawaguchi (Saitama), Japan, 116-0001

Near Arakawa Natural Park

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9.1

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4.3

Loved by Minn Machiya guests

Spacious rooms
Full kitchenette
Convenient location
Helpful staff

"The apartment is very clean ,spacious with kitchenette."

Priscilla from Philippines

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"Rooms were as described. Clean and spacious."

Anjanette from Singapore

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"It was like having your own apartment with a nice balcony!"

Jordan

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Location and Accessibility

Minn Machiya is located in Kawaguchi, a short 15-minute train ride from central Tokyo. Nearby attractions include the iconic Saitama Super Arena and beautiful Lake Kawaguchi. The easy access to public transportation allows guests to explore the Greater Tokyo Area effortlessly.

Room Types

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and Western-style rooms with double beds. Guests can enjoy the comfort of private bathrooms equipped with modern amenities. Room choices cater to both solo travelers and families looking for spacious accommodations.

Dining Options

Minn Machiya offers an on-site dining option featuring breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional Japanese dishes in the relaxed atmosphere. The hotel also provides a communal kitchen area, allowing for self-catering if desired.

Cultural Experience

The hotel showcases authentic Japanese culture with activities such as kimono dressing and traditional tea ceremonies. Guests can participate in workshops to learn about local crafts and customs. This cultural immersion enhances the overall travel experience.

Additional Amenities

Minn Machiya includes a relaxing garden area featuring a small pond and greenery, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property also offers bicycle rentals for guests looking to explore the local area. A coin laundry facility is available on-site for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute train ride from central Tokyo

Room Types: Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring

Dining Options: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Cultural Experience: Kimono dressing and traditional tea ceremonies

Additional Amenities: Bicycle rentals for local exploration

“I found this 3-star hotel appealing because of its apartment-style setup, complete with kitchen and laundry - exceptionally useful for families. Its location in the quieter Arakawa district, near local attractions and the Arakawa River, offered a peaceful retreat from the city's intensity; plus, the easy access to trains simplifies getting around Tokyo.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesHome Away

Our room felt like a mini-apartment. It had a full kitchenette, dining table, and even a washing machine!

Olivia from Canada

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DiningEateries Galore

So many affordable restaurants right outside! Plus, 7-Eleven and Lawson are just steps away.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomSleep Comfortably

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep after long days.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The train station is less than 10 minutes by foot! Access to many train lines.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

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5 persons

420 sq. feet

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5 persons

420 sq. feet

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Deluxe Apartment

6 persons

540 sq. feet

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Standard Apartment

5 persons

335 sq. feet

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Microwave
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Microwave
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Minn Machiya Location

1-6-9 Machiya, Arakawa-Ku, Tokyo, Kawaguchi (Saitama), Japan, 116-0001

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1-6-9 Machiya, Arakawa-Ku, Tokyo, Kawaguchi (Saitama), Japan, 116-0001

City landmarks

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

2.9 mi

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

2.1 mi

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

1.9 mi

Museum

Senso-ji

2.3 mi

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yanaka Ginza

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

2.0 mi

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

2.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kanda Shrine

3.1 mi

Landmark

Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature

2600 ft

Landmark

Nippori Fabric Town

1.4 mi

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

2.5 mi

Garden

Kyu-Furukawa Gardens

2.1 mi

Museum

Arakawa Furusato Bunkakan

1.1 mi

Stadium

Tokyo Dome

3.3 mi

Event hall

Sunpearl Arakawa

4300 ft

Pagoda

Tenno-ji

1.5 mi

Museum

Nurie Museum

2700 ft

Museum

Asakura Museum of Sculpture

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sekido Museum of Art

1.3 mi

Park

Arakawa Natural Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Yoshimura Akira Commemorative Museum of Modern Literature

2200 ft

Landmark

Susano Shrine

1.2 mi

Landmark

Old Mikawashima Sewage Disposal Pumpout Facility

2500 ft

Landmark

Senju Ohashi

4300 ft

Landmark

Senjujuku History Petit Terrace

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Ponte Porta Senju

1.5 mi

Nearby

Sunpop Machiya

1600 ft

Restaurants

Machiya Taishoken Kohaku

2200 ft

2-17-2 Machiya

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Local Highlights Near Minn Machiya

Ueno Zoo

35 minutes' walk

Ueno Zoo features a wide variety of animals and is home to giant pandas. The zoo is ideal for family outings.

Tokyo National Museum

35 minutes' walk

Japan's oldest national museum showcases an extensive collection of art and artifacts, offering free admission on certain days.

Senso-ji

40 minutes' walk

Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji features stunning architecture and vibrant markets, providing a glimpse into traditional culture.

Arakawa Natural Park

13 minutes' walk

A serene park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature in the heart of Tokyo.

Biking along Arakawa River

13 minutes' walk

Biking along the Arakawa River offers scenic views and bike rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride.

Yoga at Tenno Park

16 minutes' walk

Yoga classes at Tenno Park promote relaxation and mindfulness, making it a perfect escape for wellness enthusiasts.

Local Markets at Yanaka Ginza

25 minutes' walk

Shopping and sampling delicious street food at Yanaka Ginza provides a taste of local life and vibrant culture.

Sunpearl Arakawa Skate Park

16 minutes' walk

A popular spot for skateboarders and thrill-seekers, with facilities available for all skill levels and events throughout the year.

Machiya Taishoken Kohaku

9 minutes' walk

Specializing in ramen, this casual eatery offers a warm atmosphere and signature dishes that are deeply loved by locals.

Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum Cafe

10 minutes' walk

A quaint café serving light bites and drinks, located in a serene environment, perfect for reading or relaxing.

Nippori Fabric Town

25 minutes' walk

A renowned area for fabric shopping, with many cafes and restaurants offering local cuisine, great for breaks during shopping.

Local Izakaya

10 minutes' walk

A traditional Japanese sake house experience, serving small plates and sake, often catering to vegetarian options.

Sunpop Machiya

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant community center hosting festivals, workshops, and events, creating fun opportunities for guests of all ages.

Live Music at Ueno Park

40 minutes' walk

Ueno Park often features live music events and performances, offering an engaging cultural experience in a scenic setting.

Comedy Shows in Yanaka

25 minutes' walk

Local comedy shows provide a fun, relaxed atmosphere for laughter and entertainment suitable for all ages near Yanaka.

Jazz Nights at Local Bars

16 minutes' walk

Enjoy live jazz performances at nearby bars, creating a lively ambience perfect for couples and solo travelers.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kawaguchi (Saitama)14 min · 5.5 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)40 min · 16.4 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)104 min · 43.0 mi

Train

Kawaguchi Station14 min · 5.4 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at JPY 1500 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 212 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Spacious apartment

Comfortable beds

Easy check-in

Quiet neighborhood

Cons

No cleaning

Broken lightbulb

No clothes dryer

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About Minn Machiya

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minn Machiya?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What are some popular attractions near Minn Machiya?

Nearby attractions include Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature (1 km), Ueno Onshi Park (approximately 3 km), and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (approximately 5 km).

Is there a kitchen included in the rooms at Minn Machiya?

Each accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, microwave, fridge, and stovetop.

What are the nearby dining options when staying at Minn Machiya?

Nearby restaurants include Kurukana, Genki Shichirin Yakiniku Gyu Shige Machiya, and Mumbai Machiyaten, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the bathrooms at Minn Machiya?

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, toilets with electronic bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

Is parking available at Minn Machiya?

Self-parking is available on site for convenience.

What services does Minn Machiya provide for guests?

Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and laundry services.

What kind of technology features does Minn Machiya offer?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and flat-screen TVs in each room.