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title: "Hotel VARKIN, Tokyo: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel VARKIN in Tokyo: rated 8.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-varkin-tokyo/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★★
# Hotel VARKIN

Toshima, Tokyo, Japan

8.2 ·  Very good 245 reviews ·  3.8/5 on Google, 79 reviews ·  8.3 Location score
## About Hotel VARKIN

Hotel VARKIN is a hotel in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 245 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 4.3 km from the centre of Tokyo. The nearest airport, Chofu Airport, is 18 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 18:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 119

1-1-14 Ikebukuro Toshima-ku [jg-g.com](http://jg-g.com/varkin)

## Rating on Google

3.8/5

79 Google reviews

-   5★31%
-   4★38%
-   3★0%
-   2★9%
-   1★22%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.3**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **25**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">池袋駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">190 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chofu Airport</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">41 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tokyo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   上野科学博物館210 m
-   豐島橫尾美術館260 m
-   首里城280 m
-   NoEscape池袋店320 m
-   ロサ会館330 m
-   いけふくろう340 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Hotel VARKIN

### How do guests rate Hotel VARKIN?

Hotel VARKIN has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 245 reviews, which is better than 31% of rated hotels in Tokyo.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel VARKIN?

Check-in starts at 18:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Hotel VARKIN include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Hotel VARKIN?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel VARKIN from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chofu Airport, is 18 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-varkin-tokyo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/