Yotel Tokyo Ginza, TokyoYotel Tokyo Ginza in Tokyo, Japan has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 85 of 320 hotels we score in Tokyo. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.8 before correction: Booking.com 3.6, Tripadvisor 4.1. Rooms from about $231 a night (cached, not a live quote).Yotel Tokyo Ginza is a compact modern hotel in Tokyo's Minato district, a short walk from Shimbashi and Shiodome stations. Rooms run from 14 to 18 square metres and come with air-conditioning, private bathrooms and city views. Facilities include a coffee shop, a 24-hour gym, dry-cleaning and laundry services, and free Wi-Fi, and children are welcome. Its position suits travellers who want to be near Ginza's shopping streets, the Kabuki-za Theatre, Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo Tower and the Imperial Palace. Guest ratings are generally strong, around 8.5 for reviews, though Booking.com scores sit lower at 7.1. The obvious trade-off is size: rooms are small even by Tokyo standards, so it works best for short city stays.What stands out

Walk to Shimbashi and Shiodome stations

24-hour gym and coffee shop

Clean, modern rooms with city views

Kids welcome, family friendly

Watch out for

Rooms are compact at 14 to 18 square metres

Lower Booking.com score of 7.1

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