Tokyo blends tradition with modernity, offering travelers a vibrant experience. Here are four stay hacks to enhance your visit.
Fast Fact: Did you know? About 75% of hotels in Marunouchi district focus on sustainability practices - like the Shangri-La Tokyo, which features energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly amenities.
Local Hack: Use the term "maneki-neko" to request the welcoming cat figurines often found in hotels, which can sometimes lead to special offers or complimentary services.
Hidden Gem: Check out Yanaka Cemetery (12 mins from central hotels), which offers a peaceful stroll through cherry blossom trees and historic graves, providing a quiet escape from the bustling city.
Smart Tip: Booking a weekday stay? Hotels near Akihabara typically offer rates that can be 20% lower than those during weekends, catering to the influx of weekend travelers.