MIMARU TOKYO SHINJUKU WEST, TokyoMIMARU TOKYO SHINJUKU WEST in Tokyo, Japan has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 17 of 320 hotels we score in Tokyo. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction: Booking.com 3.9, Tripadvisor 4.7.MIMARU Tokyo Shinjuku West is an aparthotel in Tokyo's Shinjuku entertainment district, a walk from Shinjuku Station and roughly two kilometres from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Yoyogi Park. Its apartment-style rooms sleep up to six people and each comes with a kitchen, dining area, air conditioning and a private bathroom, which suits families and small groups who want to cook and eat together rather than rely on restaurants. Direct train links connect the area to Ginza, Tsukiji and Ueno. Reviews are generally strong, though the walk to the JR lines is a little longer than some guests expect, so travellers with heavy luggage should allow extra time.What stands out

Apartment rooms for up to six guests

Kitchens and dining areas in every unit

Short walk to Shinjuku Station

Well reviewed by guests

Watch out for

JR station a slightly longer walk

Booking.com scores lower than other platforms

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