Tokyo with kids can sound a bit daunting at first. It's a massive, fast-paced city with a lot going on. But with the right hotel as your base, a family holiday here becomes so much easier to manage. If you're searching for the best hotels in Tokyo for families, these picks come with larger rooms, kid-friendly perks, and easy access to transport links.
One thing worth knowing: family-friendly rooms in Tokyo sell out fast, especially during school holidays and peak travel periods. If you've got travel dates in mind, it's worth locking in your stay sooner rather than later!
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1. Keio Plaza Hotel
Keio Plaza Hotel ticks all the boxes as a family-friendly hotel in Tokyo. It's right next to Tochomae subway station and just a five-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, making it very easy to get around the city.
Plus, children aged five and under can stay for free when sharing a room with an accompanying adult, which is a great bonus if you’re on a budget! Rooms here are spacious enough to fit the whole family comfortably, and the service is polished without being stuffy.
If you're planning a trip to Tokyo Disney Resort, the hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service, a total lifesaver when you've got tired kids in tow.
Klook Tip: The hotel also gives free stroller rental for use within the hotel premises, handy if you're travelling with little ones and don't want to lug yours through the airport.
Address: 2 Chome-2-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-8330, Japan
2. MIMARU Tokyo Hatchobori
Pokemon themed room at MIMARU Tokyo Hatchobori
The MIMARU Tokyo Hatchobori is a great option if you’re with your family visiting Tokyo. Rooms typically sleep at least four, and most come with kitchenettes, which is a real game-changer for longer stays, especially when you've got little ones who need snacks at odd hours.
One feature at select MIMARU properties is the Pokémon-themed rooms, which are a huge hit with kids. These rooms come fully decorated with Pokémon designs and themed bedding, making the stay feel like part of the adventure in Tokyo itself.
There are also kid-friendly amenities here, including cribs, baby bathtubs, bed rails, and children's cutlery, so you won't need to pack as much as you'd think. Availability at MIMARU fills up quickly given how popular these apartment-style stays are, so if the dates work for you, grab them whilst you can!
Address: 3-8-8 Nihonbashi Kayabacho, Chuo City, Tokyo
3. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Family Suite at the Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba in Daiba offers brilliant views of the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower, the sort of backdrop that makes for lovely holiday photos. There's a good range of room options here, making it suitable for different family sizes and budgets.
The hotel is less than a five-minute walk from Tokyo Joypolis, an indoor amusement park that kids absolutely love, as well as Odaiba Marine Park and Odaiba Beach. Just be sure to book your tickets in advance, as they sell out very quickly!
Address: 2 Chome-6-1 Daiba, Minato City, Tokyo 135-8701, Japan
4. Four Seasons Marunouchi
Four Seasons Marunouchi
There is one Four Seasons hotel in Tokyo that stands out if you’re looking for something a bit more luxurious for your family holiday.
At Four Seasons Maunouchi, children receive a special check-in experience complete with a Kids Passport, the Four Seasons Kids Academy, and in-room treats. If you’re staying in a suite, you’ll also enjoy matching pyjamas or yukatas (traditional Japanese robes) and fun extras like in-room tents for your kids.
Klook Tip: Arriving by train? The Four Seasons Marunouchi will send someone to meet you at Tokyo Station to help with your luggage. Brilliant when you've got kids and bags to manage!
Address: Pacific Century Place Marunouchi, 1 Chome-11-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
5. Sunshine City Prince Hotel
Interior of Sunshine City Prince Hotel
Sunshine City Prince Hotel is in Ikebukuro and directly connected to the Sunshine City complex, putting you right next to shopping, dining, and popular indoor attractions like the Sunshine Aquarium. It's a solid, value-for-money pick among family-friendly hotels in Tokyo, especially if you've got kids who love animals or indoor entertainment.
When you stay here, you'll find dining options, a 24-hour convenience store, and laundry facilities, all very useful when travelling with children!
Address: 3-1-5 Higashi-ikebukuro, Toshima-ku
6. MUJI Hotel Ginza
MUJI Hotel Ginza interior
If you're a fan of the MUJI aesthetic, staying at the MUJI Hotel Ginza is a real treat. The hotel sits above MUJI's flagship Ginza store, a seven-floor behemoth that's worth a good few hours of browsing on its own. After a day of shopping and sightseeing, you can head straight upstairs to your room without any fuss!
The hotel spans five floors, and rooms are decked out in natural materials and textures, with everything from the towels to the bedsheets and pyjamas sourced from MUJI's own range. It's a calm, stylish base that makes a nice contrast to the usual chaos of travelling with children.
Address: 3 Chome-3-5 Ginza
7. The Peninsula Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo
The Peninsula Tokyo pulls out all the stops for families. This is easily one of the best places to stay in Tokyo for families who want a premium experience. Children under 11 can stay for free when sharing a room with adults, with baby cots and extra beds available on request.
The hotel also provides a wide range of family-friendly amenities, including strollers, bath items, and thoughtful extras for younger children. You can also expect kid-focused touches like slippers, bathrobes, and welcome amenities. There are even seasonal activities like workshops or cultural experiences for the kids!
Klook Tip: Feeling peckish? The on-site restaurants have children's menus, with lots of baby food available too.
Address: 1 Chome-8-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0006, Japan
8. Cerulean Tower Hotel
Interior of Cerulean Tower Hotel
Taking care of children all day can be exhausting, and Cerulean Tower Hotel gets it. The hotel offers a childcare service staffed by professional carers at the Poppin Kids Room, giving parents a proper breather while the little ones are kept entertained. The service runs from 10AM to 6PM, and if you have two children, you'll enjoy a 50% discount for the second child!
A children's amenity set can also be delivered to your room on request: for babies, this includes a toothbrush, soap, nappy bag, and handkerchief; for older children, everything except the nappy bag.
The hotel is a seven-minute walk from Shibuya Station, and airport limousine buses from both Narita and Haneda airports stop directly at the hotel. This helps a lot, especially when you arrive with tired kids and heavy luggage.
Address: 26-1 Sakuragaokacho, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-8512, Japan
9. Shiba Park Hotel
Standard Triple Room at the Shiba Park Hotel
If your children love books, they'll be absolutely delighted by Shiba Park Hotel, one of our favourite family-friendly hotels in Tokyo. The hotel has spaces containing more than 1,500 books, many of which are children’s books and, handily, a good number are in English too.
There's a wide range of room configurations to choose from, including triple rooms, quad rooms, and even a set of three connecting rooms. Plus, children aged six and younger stay free of charge when sharing a bed with an adult, and complimentary baby cots, strollers, bed rails, and nappy pails are all available on request.
Address: 1 Chome-5-10 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan
10. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Interior of Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is one of the most centrally located hotels in Tokyo for families who want to stay right in the thick of things. Situated in Kabukicho, it's just eight minutes on foot from Shinjuku Station, giving you quick access to pretty much everywhere you'd want to go in the city.
Rooms are compact but well-designed, with twin and triple layouts that work well if you’re a small family. The hotel is also famous for its Godzilla-themed elements, including a massive Godzilla head mounted on the building, which tends to go down very well with kids.
It's a fun, lively base with plenty of character, and the Shinjuku location means you're never far from great food, entertainment, and transport links!
Address: 1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku
BONUS: Near Tokyo Disney Resort
If a Disney day (or two) is on the agenda, staying close to the parks makes a world of difference, especially with young children who'll be up at the crack of dawn. You can also book your Tokyo Disney Resort 1-day pass online in advance for fuss-free entry.
11. Hilton Tokyo Bay
A room at Hilton Tokyo Bay
Hilton Tokyo Bay is an official Tokyo Disney Resort hotel and one of the more budget-friendly options compared to the official Disney properties. You'll be just a short shuttle ride away from both Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, which is exactly what you want when you've got excited children to wrangle in the morning.
You can even stay at the 'Family Happy Magic Room', a fairytale-themed space complete with a magical mirror and immersive room features that kids absolutely go wild for. These rooms sleep up to five people, and children under six stay free when sharing a bed with an adult.
Heads up! Disney-adjacent hotels in this price range are very popular with UK families, so it's worth booking as early as possible, particularly for the themed rooms!
Klook Tip: If the little ones get hungry in the middle of the night, simply hop down to the 24-hour convenience store at the lobby, which also has a small children’s play area.
Address: 1-8 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba 279-0031, Japan
12. Toy Story Hotel
A room at the Toy Story Hotel
Calling all die-hard Disney fans: what say you to a stay with the family at the new Toy Story Hotel at Tokyo Disney Resort?
Check out a recreation of Andy’s bedroom, which comes with a Pixar lamp, the cutest Etch-a-sketch television, Buzz pajamas, and ‘Andy’ slippers. The on-site restaurant, Lotso’s Garden Café, is also worth checking out! It’s exclusive to guests and you can dine lunch and dinner buffet-style with a variety of cute themed dishes.
Klook Tip: Don’t miss out on the special scavenger hunt for kids, where they can become an ‘official sheriff’ upon completion.
Address: 1-47 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba 279-8506, Japan
FAQs about hotels in Tokyo for families
Where to stay in Tokyo for a family with kids?
There are great areas depending on your plans. Shinjuku is a top pick for easy transport and family-friendly hotels like Keio Plaza Hotel and Hotel Gracery Shinjuku. If you're heading to Disney, stay near Tokyo Disney Resort: Hilton Tokyo Bay or Toy Story Hotel is ideal. For more space, MIMARU Tokyo Hatchobori is great for apartment-style stays.
What part of Tokyo is best for families?
It depends on your itinerary. Shinjuku is the best all-round base with lots of transport links and attractions nearby. Odaiba is great for kids, with attractions like Tokyo Joypolis and open spaces. Ikebukuro is also popular thanks to Sunshine City and its aquarium.
Where to stay in Japan with my family?
Tokyo is the best starting point thanks to its transport, attractions, and hotel options. It’s very family-friendly and easy to navigate. Many families also combine Tokyo with Kyoto for culture and Osaka for food and theme parks. The bullet train makes this route simple and fun.
Is Tokyo good for a family holiday?
Yes, Tokyo is one of the best family destinations in the world. It’s safe, clean, and easy to get around, even with kids. There are tons of attractions like Disney, aquariums, museums, and parks. Many restaurants also offer kid-friendly menus, making dining easy.
How many days do you spend in Tokyo with your family?
A minimum of 4–5 days is ideal to see the main highlights without rushing. This gives time for Disney, city sightseeing, and a day trip. If you want a slower pace, 6–7 days is even better. It allows time to explore neighbourhoods and enjoy more kid-friendly attractions.
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