At 28 stories tall, the Asakusa View Hotel has excellent views from its 337 guest rooms, particularly on the upper floors. There are a wide variety of room plans, including singles, doubles, suites, and universal rooms which are barrier-free. Cribs are available upon request, and children can stay in the same bed as a parent for free. Rooms are wired with high-speed internet and there are many amenities included.
There are 8 restaurants and bars on site which serve a range of cuisine, and room service is available from 7 to 11 am and 4 to 11 pm. The full-service hotel also has a fitness room and many stores on the main levels.The overall feel is classy retro that is a little bit worn.
One of the restaurants on the first floor of the Asakusa View Hotel, the Café de Kapetein features fusion food with an Asian twist. It is considered a coffee house, but there is a variety of offerings on the menu to make a complete meal. Recommended is the lunchtime buffet. Close to Senso-ji Temple, this cafe is a good place to sit and relax during a busy day of sightseeing. It is open from 7 am to 3 pm and 5 to 11 pm on weekdays. On weekends and holidays, it is open from 7 am to 11 pm. For more information: http://www.viewhotels.co.jp/asakusa/english/restaurants/cafedekapitein/index.html
The hotel is a luxurious base for a visit to Asakusa. It is less than 5 minutes from Senso-ji Temple, Ueno Zoo, Tokyo Skytree and other famous tourist sites. The Tsukuba Express Asakusa Station has a corridor directly connecting to the hotel. It is a 7 minute walk along the main street from the Tokyo Metro Tawaramachi Station, which serves the Tokyo Ginza line. For more information: http://www.viewhotels.co.jp/asakusa/english/index.html
Address is: 111-8765 Tokyo Prefecture, Taito-ku Nishiasakusa 3-17-1
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