Doors Open Today! Tokyo’s New “Hotel Garo” Offers a Museum Stay

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Elephant Asset Management proudly announces the grand opening of “HOTEL GARO” in Tokyo today, July 17th, 2024. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Keikyu-Kamata station and a 20-minute taxi ride from Haneda Airport, the hotel offers a unique “Stay in a museum” experience. Guests can immerse themselves in Japanese contemporary art, with artworks by emerging local artists displayed throughout the hotel. Reservations can be made via Instagram or Airbnb starting today.

The name “GARO” translates to “gallery” in Japanese, reflecting the hotel’s mission to showcase emerging contemporary Japanese art. Visitors will find over 10 pieces, including oil paintings and calligraphy, adorning the living room, bedrooms, and staircases, making HOTEL GARO a dynamic exhibition space for young artists.

Unique Features of HOTEL GARO

• Traditional Japanese Atmosphere: Two Japanese-style bedrooms featuring tatami mats.
• Stylish Living Room: A thoughtfully decorated space with two spacious sofas, creating a warm and inviting environment.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes kitchenware, tableware, a microwave, and a fridge, ideal for long stays.
• Modern Amenities: High-speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, a washing machine, and other essential amenities.

Prime Location

• Accessibility:
• 5-minute walk from Keikyu-Kamata station
• 20-minute taxi ride from Haneda Airport
• Around 30 minutes by train to popular areas like Shibuya, Roppongi, Asakusa, and Shinjuku.
• Shopping Convenience:
• Seven Eleven convenience store just one minute away.
• 24-hour Don Quijote discount store and Life grocery stores within a five-minute walk.

Hotel Details

• Location: Bellwood 302, 2-15-19, Minami-Kamata, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• Capacity: Accommodates up to 11 guests
• Check-in: 4 p.m.
• Check-out: 10 a.m.
• Unit Size: 174 square meters, including three bedrooms, two restrooms, and one bathroom with a bathtub.