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About the Hotel

Taito-Ku, Kaminarimon 2-16-11, Tokyo

Steps from Asakusa

Perfect

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9.4

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4.8

Loved by The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic guests

Amazing location

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly bartenders

Heated patio

Perfect breakfast

"The view from both the lobby/restaurant and rooftop terrace was phenomenal."

Rebecca from United States

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"The room was huge! a really brilliant size for Tokyo and if you're packing your bags full before you leave book this room there was so much space to organize everything."

Niamh from Ireland

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"It is less than a 5 minute walk to the Senso-ji temple and is surrounded by shopping and restaurants."

Jbjunior63 from United States

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Located nearly a 5-minute walk from the Nakamise Shopping Street, the fantastic The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic Tokyo offers 111 rooms with views of the city. Offering French dishes, this 4-star boutique-style hotel is nestled in Taito, which is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan, a short way from the historic Senso-ji Temple.

Location

The Asakusa Shrine is merely 600 metres away, and the famous Tokyo National Museum is 2.4 km from the hotel. The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic Tokyo offers proximity to natural sights like the style park "Former Yasuda Garden" (1.8 km) and the Shinobazu Pond (2.2 km).

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Sumida Park, located about a 5-minute walk away. The Kanda Shrine is 2.7 km away, while Asakusa underground station is a few steps from the property.

The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic is around 100 metres from Kaminarimon-dori bus stop and approximately a 5-minute ride from Asakusa Tobu train station in Tokyo.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms comprise a balcony and a living room, and offer blackout drapes and air conditioning for your utmost comfort. Also, there is a personal safe, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. The spacious bedrooms come with double beds, a wardrobe. They feature bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic includes a French restaurant and a rooftop bar. Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro serves various kinds of Japanese dishes 6 minutes' stroll away.

Leisure & Business

On-site entertainment options, featuring a movie theatre, are organised at this Tokyo hotel.

“The location certainly stands out, nestled close to the Senso-ji Temple and the Kaminarimon gate. I especially appreciate the rooftop bar with its excellent views of the Tokyo Skytree. For travelers who want to be immersed in Asakusa, it's a compelling home base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

I enjoyed eggs Benedict with salmon and fresh orange juice every morning. The breakfast buffet looked abundant and fresh.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms were larger than expected. My corner room had a great soaking tub and Japanese pyjamas were provided.

John Smith from United States

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BathroomUltimate Relaxation

The bathroom was very clean with a bidet and a closed-off shower area. Bath salts were also a plus.

Alice Johnson from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentPanoramic Views

Views of Senso-ji and the Skytree were breathtaking. The terrace lounge also offered great views of the city.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Double Suite Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room on High Floor Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Taito-Ku, Kaminarimon 2-16-11, Tokyo

Explore Tokyo

Explore the Best of Asakusa

Senso-ji

0.6 km, walking: 7 min

Tokyo's oldest temple, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, especially during festivals.

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

0.1 km, walking: 2 min

The iconic entrance to Senso-ji, famous for its giant red lantern and street vendors selling traditional snacks.

Nakamise Shopping Street

0.2 km, walking: 3 min

A bustling street lined with shops offering traditional Japanese crafts, snacks, and souvenirs, perfect for a local experience.

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

0.7 km, walking: 8 min

Japan's oldest amusement park featuring vintage rides and attractions for families, blending history with fun.

Sumida River Cruise

0.9 km, walking: 10 min

Relaxing boat ride on the Sumida River offering views of Tokyo's skyline and iconic landmarks.

Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

Cultural hub providing information on local events and guided tours around Asakusa's historic sites.

Yoga Classes at Asakusa

1.0 km, walking: 12 min

Calm your mind with yoga classes available near the vibrant streets, perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.

Tokyo Skytree Observatory

1.6 km, walking: 20 min

Thrill-seekers can visit the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond.

Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro

0.4 km, walking: 6 min

Experience savory pancakes cooked at your table in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for a casual yet authentic meal.

Nabezo Asakusa Kaminarimon

0.1 km, walking: 1 min

A hot pot restaurant specializing in high-quality ingredients; ideal for groups and reservations are recommended.

Asakusa Gyukatsu

0.1 km, walking: 1 min

Enjoy crispy fried beef cutlets with a unique flavor; a great spot for meat lovers and conveniently located.

R Restaurant & Bar

0.0 km, walking: 1 min

A modern restaurant offering international dishes and delightful cocktails, perfect for a stylish dining experience.

Asakusa Rock Bar

0.6 km, walking: 8 min

Vibrant bar featuring live rock music and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a fun night out.

Theater in Asakusa

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

Showcasing traditional performances like Kabuki and contemporary acts; great for all ages.

Ueno Park Events

2.0 km, walking: 25 min

Often hosts seasonal events, festivals, and outdoor concerts, making it a lively cultural hub.

Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center Rooftop

0.5 km, walking: 6 min

Offers panoramic views of the city and is perfect for family-friendly outings and picture-perfect moments.

Getting around

City Centre
Tokyo 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 36 min · 23.9 km
Narita International (NRT) 95 min · 63 km
Train
Oshiage Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Ueno Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Underground
Asakusa Station 4 min · 300 m
Tawaramachi 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,300 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

111

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon boasts a superb location right near the Kaminarimon gate and just steps away from the main gate to Senso-ji Temple, making it incredibly convenient for exploring Asakusa. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, which are larger than the Japanese standard, and equipped with excellent amenities. The rooftop bar and breakfast area offer great views, especially of the Skytree at night, although some guests have noted occasional cleanliness issues with carpets or furniture. Delicious breakfast options and easy access to the Metro station and Haneda Airport add to the appeal.

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Review score

Based on 1376 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Pros

Great views

Good location

Friendly staff

Cons

Dated rooms

Maria from Spain

Single

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9/10

amazing bathroom gentle close

the bathroom was amazing. staff were wonderful. the doors have a gentle close feature (i wish every hotel had this). the breakfast was great (especially the pancakes!).

the view could have been better.

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Silvia from Spain

Single

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 24, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Location, Room Issues

scuffed furniture stained bath

the location was acceptable it was near attractions and shops

the room was not up to standard the furniture looked scuffed and the carpets were not clean the bath also looked stained. I was let down by this accommodation after spending time in other hotels.

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Marina from Spain

Couple

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 20, 2025

6/10

Mixed Experience. Location Is a Plus

scuffed furniture stained bath

The room carpets were not clean. I also observed that the wooden furniture looked quite scuffed. The bath seemed stained. This felt disappointing after other four-star hotels I experienced.

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Marina from Russia

Couple

standard double room non-smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 14, 2025

9/10

excellent stay in asakusa

smooth check-in english-speaking staff efficient housekeeping

i found the hotel easily. check-in was smooth and fast. the staff spoke english. the room was big and the housekeeping staff was quick and efficient daily.

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Laura from United States

Couple

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 10, 2025

9/10

nakamise shopping street rooftop skytree view comfortable pillow

the location near nakamise shopping street suited me. skytree views from the rooftop impressed me. the restaurant breakfast was also delicious. the staff helped me a lot. they booked a restaurant for me. they also prepared a breakfast box for my early departure. the room had a perfect temperature . the bed and pillows were very comfortable. i found the shower good.

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Marina from Spain

Family with children

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 30, 2025

9.3/10

Excellent Location and Comfortable Stay

excellent location train station useful cord clean bathroom

The location proved excellent. It was very close to the train station. The attractions of Asakusa were easily accessible. The room provided a phone power cord, which I found useful. The insulated shower prevented leaks.

The breakfast options were quite limited, so I did not find it as interesting as the other aspects of the stay.

Location

9/10

The hotel is conveniently near Nakamise shopping street, made exploring local shops easy. The Sky Tree view was also fantastic from the hotel. I enjoyed the scenery of the city.

Rooms

9/10

The room was spacious, very clean, and well-equipped. The bed was comfortable and they cleaned every day. I found the provided pajamas were a thoughtful touch for a more comfortable stay.

Facilities

10/10

The hotel staff provided excellent service. The hotel features a rooftop. I found the views from the rooftop were excellent. The lobby was well-kept and clean.

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About The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic

Which landmarks are closest to the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic?

Guests of the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic can visit Asakusa Town (a mere 6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the historic Senso-ji Temple placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Does the 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic have a car parking on site?

Guests of the 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic can take advantage of parking.

Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?

Yes, there is Kaminarimon-dori bus stop located 550 metres from the hotel and Asakusa Toei metro station set 300 metres away.

At what time can I check-in at the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic?

At the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic?

The prices at the fantastic 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic start from $177.

What payment methods are available in the fantastic The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic?

At the fantastic The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic comprise?

The 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic provides such room types as Deluxe Upper Floors King Room, Superior Corner King Room, and Deluxe Upper Floors Twin Room.

Which facilities does the 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic provide?

Top locations of the 4-star The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon By Hulic include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.