Almont Hotel Nippori (Review)
Relaxing and Functional Hotel in the North-east of Tokyo
Almont Hotel Nippori is a 3-stars hotel near Nippori station in the north-east of Tokyo’s center in Japan. Comfortable and functional, the venue also offers its customers a shared semi-natural hot bath to enjoy a relaxing time after a day of roaming the capital.
Ideally located at the exit of Nippori station on the Yamanote line and near the neighborhoods of Yanaka and Ueno, the Almont Hotel 🏨 welcomes its customers in a human-sized building encompassing 136 rooms, in one of the Japanese capital’s shopping and residential district.
The place is a 3-stars hotel of the Japanese business hotel category, appreciated for their convenience and their good value for money and location. It comes as the ideal solution for business people traveling to Tokyo as well as for tourists who are looking for a good place to stay and rest.
All the rooms have the same functional and compacted layout. Displaying a simple and modern decoration, they include:
- Reversible air conditioning;
- Wi-Fi Internet 📶 connection;
- A flat-screen TV with a handful of international channels;
- A desk, with a kettle for tea and coffee, as well as a mini-fridge;
- A small closet; and,
- A bathroom 🛁 with private WC.
Rooms are fitted with Western-style bedding and their superficies start:
- From 15 m² for a single room for 1 person;
- To up to 23 m² for 2 guests; and,
- 29 m² for 3 customers.
Staff is very professional and the place is clean.
Komeiseki Onsen: the hotel’s semi-natural hot baths
Almont Hotel Nippori is one of the many business hotels operated by Hotel Hokke Club that owns several establishments in the archipelago, especially in Osaka, and in Naha on Okinawa’s main island (Honto). The brand is known for the quality services offered in each of its business hotels, namely:
- A shared public bath supplied with a semi-natural hot spring 🌸 called Komeiseki Onsen. The spa water is not directly sourced underground, but recreated by adding a mineral coming from a natural site in Okayama prefecture.
- Breakfast is served in a buffet with local fresh products. Almont Hotel Nippori’s restaurant Hanamomi provides Japanese, Western-style and Chinese cuisines, and more importantly Tokyo specialties such as chanko-nabe, the Sumo wrestlers’ hotpot; fukagawa meshi clam rice and various tsukudani fermented food.
Moreover, each hotel of the Hotel Hokke Club brand adorns its lobby with a unique flower arrangement to welcome their customers.
Lastly, the Almont Hotel Nippori benefits from a direct access from Narita airport, via Nippori station located on the Skyliner line of the Keisei Railway.