Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku Tokyo
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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku Review
Koizumi Yakumo Commemorative Park is placed merely a 7-minute stroll away, and Tokyo Dome is within a 10-minute drive of the comfortable 3-star Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku.
Guests can enjoy American meals at McDonald's Higashishinjuku Ekimae within 5 minutes' walk of the property.
Impressions
When I arrived at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku, I felt like a mountaineer reaching the base camp of a challenging peak. The hotel stood like a sturdy but welcoming fortress, ready to support and equip me for my active adventures in Tokyo. As I checked in, the staff informed me about the dry cleaning and laundry services available. It was like being handed a reliable set of gear to keep me fresh and prepared for the expedition ahead.
With the convenience of knowing I could easily have my clothes laundered, I felt as if I had an indispensable Sherpa accompanying me on my journey. Exploring Tokyo's bustling streets and partaking in energetic activities such as hiking and cycling suddenly became much more manageable, knowing that my clothes could be swiftly refreshed when needed.
After a day of spirited exploration, I returned to the hotel, knowing that my worn-out gear could be revitalized by the dry cleaning service. Like a seasoned explorer at a remote outpost, I handed over my well-worn garments and awaited their renewal. The assurance of this service allowed me to fully embrace the adventurous spirit of my travels, knowing that my belongings would always be ready for the next escapade.
As I embarked on the rest of my Tokyo expedition, the knowledge of the hotel's dry cleaning and laundry services felt like a safety net, allowing me to fearlessly dive into every experience without being weighed down by concerns about my attire. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku became my trusty base camp, providing the essential resources needed for a truly active and exhilarating travel experience.
Positives and negatives
- Perfect handicap accessible hotel with a perfect central setting.
- Located directly in the Shinjuku Ward district and not very far from Inari Kio Shrine.
- Rooms are modern and all with a good sized bed and a tea/coffee.
- A nice restaurant serves local meals.
- Excellent service and a fast check-in.
- Rates are great.
- For a few guests bathrooms seemed cramped.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi connection was weak.
Key Features
- non-smoking rooms
- free wifi
- parking on site
- restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- laundry
- elevator
- daily housekeeping
- heating
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Trouser press
Dining facilities
- Restaurant Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Takeshita Street 3.05 km (1.90 mi.)
- Samurai Museum 520 m (1706 ft)
- Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater 600 m (1969 ft)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
- Cherry blossom viewing 1.52 km (4987 ft)
- Godzilla Head 670 m (2198 ft)
- Tokyo Tower 5.62 km (3.49 mi.)
- Toyama Park 1.03 km (3379 ft)
- Yasukuni Shrine 3.26 km (2.03 mi.)
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden 1.52 km (4987 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $106 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 311 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 2881 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Takeshita Street , Samurai Museum , Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater |
| 🏆 Rankings | #5 in Tokyo hotels near Shinjuku Sumitomo Building #6 in Tokyo hotels near Wadatsumi no Koe Museum #6 in Tokyo Beach hotels #6 in Tokyo hotels near Miyazawa Kenji's Old House Remains |