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Hotel Risveglio Akasaka: Design Rooms, Showers and Station Access

Hotel Risveglio Akasaka(1 December 2025 10th Anniversary)

For small, well-designed rooms near Akasakami Station, the details to consider first when choosing a room include the shower, natural light, and the option to share a bed.

Twin beds, headboard shelf and glass bathroom partition — Twin beds, headboard shelf, and glass bathroom partition. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Location and Transportation | Room Types and Photos | Breakfast | Accommodation Tips

What would I choose?

If this trip mainly involves exploring Tokyo and you plan to have dinner in Akasaka, I would include Risveglio in the comparison. It’s about a 2-minute walk from Exit 10 of Akasaka-mi-tsuke, and there are many dining options nearby, making it suitable for couples or solo travelers who enjoy neighborhood life and don’t have much luggage.

The basic room is 16 square meters and features a more atmospheric design; its appeal lies in its spaciousness and brightness. For those who prioritize lighting, bathroom privacy, or a bathtub, I would look at the room layout first, then the photos.

What attracts me, and what I need to think about before ordering.

What attracts me

It’s about a 2-minute walk from Exit 10 of Akasaka-mi-tsuke, and the restaurant district is easily accessible.
Semi-double, Double, and Hollywood Twin bed models are comparable.
The larger Rugged Twin and suites have bathtubs and can be upgraded upon request.

I will keep an eye on it.

The basic room is 16 square meters, and we need to consider two large boxes first.
The basic rooms only have a shower; if you want to take a bath, don’t just look at the suite photos.
Some guests felt the lighting was dim and the glass bathroom lacked privacy; we need to consider things together as fellow travelers.

Location and Transportation: Plan your route in advance if you have luggage.

It’s about a 2-minute walk from Exit 10 of Tokyo Metro Akasaka-mitsuke Station, at 3-18-1 Akasaka. I’ll save both the exit and the restaurant entrance records so I can directly access the dining area after exiting the station.

There is an elevator inside BelleVie Station at Exit 10, open from 7:00 AM to the last train; other elevators A, B, and D operate from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. There is also a dedicated elevator entrance at the ticket gate at Sannoh Station. If you have large suitcases, check which elevators are currently open. For information on road connections from outside the station to the hotel, please inquire with the hotel staff.

Surrounding Itinerary: How would I plan my trip while staying here?

I’ll choose dinner in the Akasaka area and then plan my Tokyo itinerary during the day based on the subway routes. If you want a stylish room but don’t plan to stay in it for a long time, a smaller room is more suitable; if you want to read or work in your room, consider the lighting first.

Street entrance to TOKYO OVEN restaurant — The street-side entrance to the TOKYO OVEN restaurant. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a traveler.

Room type and space: Think about the bed and travel companions together.

The Semi-double and Double are both 16 square meters, with bed widths of 140 cm and 160 cm respectively; the Hollywood Twin is also 16 square meters, with two 100 cm wide beds placed side by side. When traveling in pairs, deciding whether to share one bed or two beds side by side is easier than just looking at the names.

All three basic room types have showers but no bathtubs. The Rugged Twin is 30 square meters, with two 100cm beds, a skylight, and a bathtub; the Atelier Suite is 64 square meters, with two 140cm beds, a separate living area and bedroom, and also has a bathtub. For multiple guests, please inquire about extra bed availability beforehand.

Wooden walls and bed next to the wall lamp — Wooden walls and a bed next to a wall lamp. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Desk, chair and sofa by the window in the room — A desk, chair, and sofa by the window in the room. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Twin beds, washroom area and bedside aisle — Twin beds, washroom area, and bedside aisle. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

View from the bedside towards the glass bathroom and room entrance. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

The larger guest rooms feature beds, living chairs, and brick walls. — The larger guest room features a bed, living chair, and brick walls. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Actual photos of the guest room

Photo taken by a passenger showing the glass-enclosed shower area and washbasin. — A passenger took a photo of the glass-enclosed shower area and washbasin. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a passenger.

The buildings of Akasaka district outside the passenger window — The Akasaka neighborhood buildings as seen from the passenger’s window. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a passenger.

Side-by-side beds and murals on the wooden walls in the guest room — Side-by-side beds and a mural on a wooden wall in a passenger room. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a passenger.

Shower cubicle, towels and sink in guest room — Shower cubicle, towels, and sink in a passenger room. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a passenger.

View from inside the room towards the bed, sofa, and glass bathroom — View from inside the room showing the bed, sofa, and glass bathroom. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a traveler.

Photos of the interior space and accommodations

Hotel entrance and dining space exterior at night — Hotel entrance and dining area exterior at night. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Building exterior and atrium seating during the day — The building’s exterior and atrium seating during the day. Photo credit: Trip.com accommodation gallery.

Photos taken by tourists of the reception counter and interior lighting. — A traveler’s photo of the reception counter and interior lighting. Photo credit: Trip.com. (Traveler’s photo)

Public long table and wall decorations. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a traveler.

The bar seating area and the glass partition behind it are located inside the venue. — The bar seating area and the glass-enclosed booths inside the building. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a traveler.

Public coffee machine and dispensing station. Photo credit: Trip.com, taken by a traveler.

Tourists take photos of the hotel building from below. — A traveler takes a photo of the hotel building’s facade from below. Photo credit: Trip.com. (Photo taken by a traveler.)

How should breakfast be arranged?

Breakfast is served on the 1st floor at TOKYO OVEN AKASAKA, from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, with the last order at 10:00 AM. If you’re not in a rush the next day, I’d prefer the option including breakfast; if you prefer to find a coffee shop outside, you can leave breakfast time for yourself. Please clarify the current meal options and additional charges when booking.

Things I’ll pay attention to when staying one night versus staying consecutively.

Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Short stays are perfect for focusing on dining in Akasaka and going out during the day. When staying for an extended period, the small room makes it more convenient to arrange clothes and luggage.

Some guests mentioned that the lighting was dim and the rooms were cramped, while others were very satisfied with the service and location. If you are traveling with friends and you care about privacy in changing rooms and bathrooms, look at the layout and partitions first; if you need a brighter workspace, don’t just be attracted by the atmosphere photos.

Information checked: 2026-10-24

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