SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

Tokyo 35.71254800, 139.70497900 , Shinjuku-ku, Takadanobaba 1-27-7 (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsSOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA receives high praise from guests, especially for its convenient and accessible location. Situated near Takadanobaba Station, the hotel offers excellent transportation links via the JR Yamanote Line and Tozai Metro Line, making it an ideal base for exploring Tokyo. Visitors appreciate the short walk to the station and proximity to major attractions like Shinjuku, Shibuya and Ikebukuro. The surrounding neighborhood is vibrant yet manageable, featuring numerous stores, supermarkets, convenience stores and a variety of dining options.

The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness and efficient service. Rooms, though compact, are newly renovated, well-designed and equipped with modern amenities such as large TVs, separate bathrooms and fridges. Soundproofing ensures a peaceful stay and comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms enhance the overall experience. The cleanliness extends to common areas with the hotel's spotless appearance contributing to a comfortable atmosphere.

Breakfast at the hotel is another highlight with guests enjoying the delicious, fresh options catering to both Western and Japanese tastes. Despite some minor complaints about limited choices and occasional crowding, the overall sentiment is positive. The breakfast is served in a pleasant café setting and includes a variety of main plate selections and a buffet of side dishes.

The staff at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA are frequently noted for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Their warm demeanor and willingness to assist guests significantly enhance the overall experience, despite occasional language barriers.

Wi-Fi service is generally reliable, stable and fast, making it easy for guests to stay connected. Though there are minor issues with connectivity in certain areas, the free Wi-Fi is largely well-regarded.

Guests also commend the comfort of the beds, noting the variety in pillow firmness and the availability of large, plush king and queen-sized beds. This contributes to a restful sleep, further supported by the room's quiet environment.

Overall, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA delivers a quality experience that often surpasses the expectations of a typical three-star hotel. Its excellent location, clean and modern facilities, efficient service and friendly staff make it a strong value-for-money choice for both tourists and business travelers in Tokyo.
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Room Types
Superior Double Room The double room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, an electric kettle and a carpeted floor. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The twin room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, an electric kettle, a sofa, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Triple Room The triple room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The triple room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Twin Room The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. This twin room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, an electric kettle and a sofa. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Double Room The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
Location
The location of SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA is highly praised by guests for its convenience and accessibility. Situated just a stone's throw from Takadanobaba Station with easy access to the JR Yamanote Line and Tozai Metro Line, the hotel offers superb and straightforward transportation connections, making it an ideal base for exploring Tokyo. Guests appreciate the short walking distance of mere minutes to the station and proximity to major attractions such as Shinjuku, Shibuya and Ikebukuro.

The neighborhood itself is vibrant and convenient, replete with numerous stores, supermarkets, convenience stores and an array of dining options, including hidden gem restaurants and popular chains like Don Quijote and Kura Sushi. The transport links are excellent and the area is bustling yet not overwhelming, offering a perfect balance for both tourists and business travelers.

Cleanliness and efficient service are also highlighted with many mentioning the quiet and tidy environment despite the hotel's central location. Overall, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA stands out for its strategic placement, providing easy access to public transport and essential amenities while maintaining a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere for its guests.

Breakfast
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA offers a breakfast experience that’s highly praised by many guests. The breakfast is frequently described as delicious, fresh and satisfying. Guests appreciate the varied options that cater to both Western and Japanese tastes with a range of choices ensuring that most visitors find something they enjoy. The breakfast style combines main plate selections with a buffet of side dishes, offering a good balance of convenience and variety.

Though some reviews mention limited choices and occasional repetition, the overall sentiment leans positive, emphasizing quality and taste. Breakfast is served in a lovely, peaceful café setting which adds to the enjoyment and the buffet presentation is noted for being clean and appealing. The variety might not be extensive, but the quality tends to make up for it.

However, there are a few drawbacks. Lines can be lengthy and seating can get crowded. Some guests felt the breakfast was expensive and others mentioned that separate payment was inconvenient. A handful of reviews highlighted that the breakfast did not meet their expectations compared to other Japanese hotels.

Overall, breakfast at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA stands out for its tasty offerings and comfortable setting, making it a notable part of the hotel experience despite minor areas for improvement.

Rooms
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA offers a clean and comfortable experience with newly renovated rooms. Despite their compact size, the rooms are efficiently designed and often cited as quiet and cozy. Many guests highlight the impeccable cleanliness and modern amenities like large TVs, separate bathrooms and well-maintained facilities. The soundproofing ensures a peaceful stay and the comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms add to the overall positive experience.

Though small by international standards, the rooms generally meet Tokyo’s typical size expectations and are well-suited for travelers with limited luggage. Some rooms are spacious enough for two people with large suitcases and the suite options offer more flexibility, including configurations with multiple beds and connecting doors. The amenities provided, such as a fridge and effective air conditioning, are well-received.

Located conveniently close to the JR station and various attractions, the hotel’s location is frequently praised. The staff's friendliness and the ease of self-check-in are additional benefits appreciated by many.

Overall, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA provides a satisfying stay with its modern, clean and well-equipped rooms, despite their modest size. The excellent location and thoughtful amenities make it a recommended choice for those visiting Tokyo.

Beds
At SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA, guests repeatedly commend the comfort and quality of the beds. Many found the beds to be notably comfortable with positive mentions of both softness and firmness levels. The variety in pillow firmness allowed guests to choose their preferred option, enhancing their sleep experience. The availability of large, plush king and queen-sized beds contributed to an overall sense of luxury and spaciousness. Despite a few mentions of the beds being on the firmer side and some isolated issues with pillow comfort, the majority of visitors appreciated the restful and relaxing sleep they enjoyed. Cleanliness and the calming environment of the hotel rooms further supported a good night's sleep. The combination of comfortable beds, ample pillow choices and quiet surroundings made for a restful stay at this hotel.

Cleanliness
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA sets a high standard for cleanliness, based on numerous guest reviews. The hotel is consistently praised for its exceptionally clean environment with rooms and facilities that are described as spotless, tidy and well-maintained. Guests particularly appreciate the modern and new construction of the hotel, contributing to its fresh and hygienic appearance. The rooms are frequently highlighted for their cleanliness, sparkling condition and comfortable atmosphere. The bathrooms also receive commendations for their spacious and very clean setup, all contributing to an overall feeling of comfort and satisfaction.

Guests note that cleaning services are thorough and optional, adding to the flexibility of the stay. The hotel's central and convenient location, along with its clean and modern facilities, further enhances the attractive environment. Additionally, the provision of free amenities and stylishly spacious lobby areas adds to the positive experience, making it a top choice for visitors prioritizing cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
Reviews of the staff at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA highlight their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently praised the staff for their warm, polite and professional demeanor. The team is described as extremely friendly, courteous and always willing to go the extra mile, making every interaction pleasant and professional. They are noted for their prompt and efficient responses, aiding in tasks such as printing confirmations and smoothly handling check-ins and check-outs.

Despite some comments about limited English proficiency, the staff's effort to accommodate guests and provide excellent customer service stands out. They are commended for their attentiveness, consideration and ability to handle various inquiries effectively. The front desk, in particular, is mentioned for being proactive and supportive with the overall guest experience being marked by high levels of service and staff accommodation.

Instances of the staff’s kindness include assisting with amenities, managing luggage and even ensuring smooth operations of self-checking systems. Security measures like keycard elevator access added to guests' sense of safety, suggesting a well-thought-out approach to hotel management. While the need for improvement in English and occasional lapses in minor issues were noted, the overwhelming sentiment is that the Sotetsu Grand Fresa staff provides a warm, welcoming and efficient service that significantly enhances the overall stay.

Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA garners generally positive remarks from guests. Most reviews indicate that the Wi-Fi is stable, fast and reliable, making it easy to stay connected throughout the hotel. As an added convenience, guests appreciate that the Wi-Fi connects automatically and provides a strong signal in various areas, ensuring functional internet access whether in their rooms or elsewhere on the property. There is some mention of occasional issues with weak or unstable connections, particularly in specific rooms or at certain times. However, many find the Wi-Fi service satisfactory and commend its good quality with several highlighting it as excellent, strong and perfectly working. Additionally, guests find it beneficial that the hotel offers free Wi-Fi as part of its amenities. Overall, while not without minor hiccups, the Wi-Fi at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA is largely regarded as a dependable and efficient feature.

3 Star
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA offers a comfortable experience with a solid midrange appeal, often surpassing the expectations of a typical three-star hotel. It's particularly suitable for business travelers, providing an excellent balance between quality and price. The facilities and service quality frequently exceed their three-star rating with some guests feeling that the experience is closer to that of a four-star establishment. The value for money is notably good, making it a solid choice for visitors seeking an affordable yet exceptional stay. The hotel stands out with its new and clean facilities, efficient cleaning services and a commendable restaurant. Overall, it's described as a great value for its price range, making it a dependable option within the typical standards of Japanese hotels.


No, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA.

No, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA.

No, SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA doesn't have a gym.

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