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Our top choices for Ghibli Museum hotels

1. Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Ghibli Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,077 reviews)
"Cannot say enough good things about REI Kichijoji. The breakfast alone is worth the stay. If i am fortunate enough to return to Tokyo, i will stay here again. Kichijoji is such a great area."
United States
David
The price is ฿2,146
฿2,596 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel

2. KICHIJOJI EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU

KICHIJOJI EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (891 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful property! Staff was pleasant and professional at check in. Great location about 5 min from train station. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Kacey
The price is ฿2,979
฿3,671 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
KICHIJOJI EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU

3. Daffitto Mitaka

Daffitto Mitaka
2.0 star property
0.7 km from Ghibli Museum
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"not a good choice"
Canada
Kevin
Daffitto Mitaka

4. Richmond Hotel Tokyo Musashino

Richmond Hotel Tokyo Musashino
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Ghibli Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Very good location with thoughtful and helpful staff "
United States
Brian
The price is ฿2,558
฿2,814 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Richmond Hotel Tokyo Musashino

5. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
4.0 star property
11.9 km from Ghibli Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,291 reviews)
"Great staff and location."
United States
Paul
The price is ฿4,340
฿5,252 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

6. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Ghibli Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,322 reviews)
"Had a great stay very convenient location for all"
United States
aydin
The price is ฿2,599
฿2,859 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

7. Mitaka City Hotel

Mitaka City Hotel
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Ghibli Museum
The price is ฿3,978
฿4,413 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mitaka City Hotel

8. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
3.5 star property
10.7 km from Ghibli Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,294 reviews)
"Great location and perfect for our one-night stay!!"
United States
Mia
The price is ฿2,829
฿3,112 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

9. Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
22.6 km from Ghibli Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,679 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and well located"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is ฿6,141
฿7,633 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

10. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
4.0 star property
11.1 km from Ghibli Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,171 reviews)
"Location is so convenient from airport to the hotel."
United States
Wayne
The price is ฿2,371
฿2,869 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

11. JR East Hotel Mets Musashisakai

JR East Hotel Mets Musashisakai
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Thank you for your services and help with the luggage storage."
United States
Frank
JR East Hotel Mets Musashisakai

12. Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.

Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"I had nice stay"
Hong Kong SAR China
CHING LIN CECILIA
The price is ฿2,108
฿2,551 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Anshin Oyado Tokyo Woman Shinjuku Ogikubo Branch.

13. Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
4.5 star property
11.2 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,200 reviews)
"Great location, large rooms, helpful staff."
United States
Nakena
The price is ฿10,492
฿13,272 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

14. Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Ghibli Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,753 reviews)
"such a great location to everything in shinjuku. lots to do nearby & helpful staff."
United States
Noritaka
The price is ฿4,214
฿5,237 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

15. HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Ghibli Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,917 reviews)
"Amazing amenities, accommodation and spectacular views."
Australia
Domenic
The price is ฿7,222
฿8,978 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

16. Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
4.5 star property
13.2 km from Ghibli Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,807 reviews)
"Great place, near parks and stadiums"
United States
Cameron
The price is ฿5,128
฿5,128 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

17. Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,194 reviews)
"Great stay"
Japan
Wilson
The price is ฿5,083
฿5,591 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku

18. Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Hyatt Regency Tokyo
4.5 star property
10.9 km from Ghibli Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent property and staff, very nice location"
United States
Jacob
The price is ฿7,138
฿9,029 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Regency Tokyo

19. JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Shinjuku

JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Shinjuku
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Ghibli Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,654 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with friendly staff."
United States
Edward
The price is ฿6,361
฿6,997 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
JR KYUSHU HOTEL Blossom Shinjuku
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Compare popular hotels close to Ghibli Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
KICHIJOJI EXCEL HOTEL TOKYU
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
891 reviews
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Lobby
Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,077 reviews
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Restaurant
Richmond Hotel Tokyo Musashino
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
388 reviews
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Exterior
Luna Heights Miyake by Tranova
3.0 star property
7.4
Good
3 reviews
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Room
Daffitto Mitaka
2.0 star property
4.0
1 review
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Other attractions near Ghibli Museum

Find out more about Ghibli Museum

Top reasons to visit Ghibli Museum

  • Enchanting Exhibits: Explore captivating displays that bring the magical world of Studio Ghibli to life.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy picturesque hiking trails and lush greenery just outside the museum.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local shrines, parks, and art museums in the vibrant neighbourhood.
  • Charming Local Dining: Indulge in delightful meals at quaint cafés and restaurants nearby.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable stays catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Ghibli Museum

Experience a delightful stay near the Ghibli Museum with a range of accommodations tailored for every traveller. From inviting hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to families, offer shopping amenities, and warmly welcome LGBTQIA guests. Discover the closest hotels and stays that provide easy access to the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli, ensuring your visit is both comfortable and memorable.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: This 4-star hotel is situated in the vibrant shopping district of Shinjuku, just 11km from Ghibli Museum. Known for its unique theme, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku features a special Godzilla room that appeals to fans of the iconic monster. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, alongside a variety of dining options that cater to different tastes. The hotel's prime location makes it ideal for those wishing to explore the numerous shops and entertainment venues in the area, making it a great choice for a shopping-centric vacation.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: A 3-star property also located 11km from Ghibli Museum, APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is nestled in the lively Kabukicho district, renowned for its bustling nightlife. The hotel offers a contemporary design with compact rooms that reflect a modern aesthetic. Guests appreciate the on-site facilities, including a restaurant and a public bath, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its central location allows easy access to shopping and dining, making it a practical option for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower: Located 10km from Ghibli Museum, this 3-star hotel is tailored for visitors seeking a spa-themed experience. The property boasts a full-service spa and pool facilities, offering amenities such as sun loungers, a hot tub, and adult supervision at the pool. The hotel combines relaxation with convenience, featuring comfortable rooms and easy access to local attractions. Ideal for those wishing to unwind after a busy day, this hotel ensures a tranquil retreat amidst the vibrant energy of the city.

Where to stay near Ghibli Museum

Visitors to the Ghibli Museum can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of urban charm and scenic beauty. Just a short distance away lies the lively Azabujuban district, offering a friendly atmosphere filled with local culture and budget-friendly options. Explore the surrounding neighbourhoods, where you'll encounter vibrant streets, quaint cafés, and shops that reflect Tokyo's unique character. With convenient access to the city centre, it's the perfect base for discovering similar artistic destinations nearby.

  • Tokyo: As a bustling metropolis, Tokyo offers an unparalleled travel experience with its vibrant mix of tradition and modernity. Ghibli Museum is nestled within this dynamic city, which sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in March to April and October. Travellers flock to Tokyo for family outings, outdoor adventures, and entertainment-themed experiences. The city boasts an array of shopping centres, malls, and areas, alongside iconic landmarks such as theme parks and stadiums that cater to sports enthusiasts. Tokyo’s diverse attractions ensure there’s never a dull moment.
  • Kami-renjaku: Located a mere 1km from Ghibli Museum, Kami-renjaku is a charming neighbourhood perfect for those seeking a mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in March to April and October, it maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. The area features inviting urban parks, intriguing museums, and scenic lookouts, allowing visitors to soak in the local atmosphere. This neighbourhood serves as a tranquil retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle while remaining conveniently close to major attractions.
  • Mitaka: Mitaka, the city where Ghibli Museum resides, is a delightful destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly in January to February and September, it's a hub for outdoor activities and educational attractions. The city offers a variety of engaging venues, including amusement parks and planetarium observatories. Visitors can explore multiple museums and enjoy the rich cultural offerings that Mitaka has to provide, making it an ideal base for your Ghibli adventure.

Things to do near Ghibli Museum

Shopping

The Ghibli Museum features a delightful shop offering exclusive Studio Ghibli merchandise, including plush toys and art books. If you're up for a drive, visit Kichijoji’s Sun Road shopping street for unique boutiques and local crafts, just a short distance away.

Recreation

At Ghibli Museum, immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli. Explore themed exhibitions and engage with interactive displays. Enjoy tranquil gardens that provide a peaceful retreat, allowing you to unwind and appreciate the artistry of animation amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mt. Takao Cable Car, located 29km from Ghibli Museum, offering stunning views and outdoor family vibes. Alternatively, try the Arimino Course zipline ropes course, 37km away, for an exhilarating adventure set in nature. The Yokohama Air Cabin, 27km distant, provides another scenic cable car experience.

Nightlife

After visiting the Ghibli Museum, stroll to the nearby Nakano Broadway for quirky shops and themed cafes. For a relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at the charming Kichijoji Sakaba, where you can savour local sake and unwind in a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ghibli Museum

Within and around the Ghibli Museum, visitors can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, shrines, and art museums, perfect for those seeking cultural, outdoor, and family experiences. Helpful information such as distances from the museum, nearby points of interest, and reviews can enhance your visit. Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in art or enjoy a leisurely stroll, the area offers a delightful blend of activities.

  • Shibuya Crossing: Renowned as one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world, Shibuya Crossing offers a vibrant urban atmosphere. Located 13km from Ghibli Museum, visitors can immerse themselves in the dynamic energy of the Tokyo streets, surrounded by impressive neon lights and bustling shops.
  • Sanrio Puroland: Situated 14km from Ghibli Museum, Sanrio Puroland is a delightful indoor theme park celebrating beloved characters like Hello Kitty. With engaging attractions and shows, it provides a whimsical escape for families, combining entertainment with charming themed experiences.
  • Meiji Jingu Shrine: Nestled 11km from Ghibli Museum, Meiji Jingu Shrine is an oasis of tranquillity amidst the urban hustle. This Shinto shrine is surrounded by serene forests, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and spiritual practices.

Best time to go to Ghibli Museum

The best time to visit Ghibli Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ghibli Museum falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Ghibli Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ghibli Museum

Accessing the Ghibli Museum is convenient via several major airports. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) is located 26km away, with nearby hotels such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Grand Hyatt Tokyo, both around 13km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including scheduled airport shuttles. Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is 74km from the museum, with hotel options like Hotel Nikko Narita and ANA Crowne Plaza Narita, both within 1.6km. Ibaraki Airport (IBR), located 92km away, has options like Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka, providing comfortable stays for visitors exploring the museum.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ghibli Museum?
Ghibli Museum is located in a vibrant area of Mitaka known for its temples and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 19 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ghibli Museum?
Kichijoji Tokyu REI Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Ghibli Museum. Other good options in the area include Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main and THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku.
How many hotels will I find near Ghibli Museum?
Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ghibli Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ghibli Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Ghibli Museum.
What can I see and do near Ghibli Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, Mitaka City Gallery of Art or Kichijoji Art Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Mikata Picture Book House in the Astronomical Observatory Forest, Enmeiji Temple and Shinguruma Waterwheel. You can watch performances at Kichijoji Theater, Fuchu-no-Mori Theater and Za-Koenji Public Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.