Ikebukuro holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 24 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ikebukuro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Ikebukuro

  • Cultural attractions: Ikebukuro is home to serene shrines and historic temples, providing a rich cultural experience.
  • Family-friendly parks: The district features vibrant urban parks with playgrounds, perfect for family outings.
  • Convenient location: Just minutes from Shibuya, Ikebukuro offers easy access to a multitude of attractions.
  • Diverse accommodation: Visitors can choose from a range of lodging options, including cosy flats and spacious condos.
  • Dynamic atmosphere: The lively vibe of Ikebukuro makes it an ideal base for exploring Tokyo's urban charm.

Popular types of accommodation around Ikebukuro

Planning a getaway to Ikebukuro? You're in for a treat! This vibrant district offers a fantastic selection of accommodation options, including apartments, houses, and condos. Whether you're searching for a cosy one-bedroom flat or a spacious Tokyo apartment, our platform provides transparent information and unbeatable savings, ensuring you find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation in Ikebukuro, offering modern conveniences and easy access to local attractions.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a more intimate and spacious stay.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and urban living in the heart of Ikebukuro.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, perfect for a relaxing retreat while still being close to the city.
  • Villas: Luxurious options for travellers looking for extra space and upscale amenities.**

Top attractions near Ikebukuro

Ikebukuro is a fantastic destination for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering a blend of culture and urban experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including serene shrines, vibrant urban parks, and historic temples. Whether you're travelling for leisure or business, Ikebukuro provides a unique atmosphere that caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Sensoji Temple: Located 3.1km from Ikebukuro, Sensoji Temple is Tokyo's oldest temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the famous Nakamise Shopping Street, where traditional snacks and souvenirs abound.
  • Tokyo Imperial Palace: Situated 2.5km from Ikebukuro, this historic palace is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. The surrounding gardens offer a serene escape and a glimpse into Japan's imperial heritage.
  • Waseda University: Just 1.2km away, Waseda University is a prestigious institution known for its beautiful campus and rich history. It's a cultural hub, often hosting events and exhibitions that showcase Japanese academic achievements.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Ikebukuro? Treat yourselves at LaQua for relaxation, enjoy a delightful meal at Omoide Yokocho, and catch a concert at NHK Hall for an unforgettable evening. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant local culture and create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ikebukuro, explore the exciting Tokyo Dome for sports fun, unwind at Okubo Park for some relaxation, and enjoy events at Korakuen Hall, all within a short distance of three miles. These destinations promise delightful experiences for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Sunshine City Shopping Mall, just 559m from Ikebukuro, perfect for shopping and entertainment. Enjoy the cultural offerings at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, only 373m away, or venture to the bustling Ameyoko Shopping District, 2.5km from Ikebukuro, for a local market experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Ikebukuro

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s essential to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ikebukuro with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as facilities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ikebukuro with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ikebukuro: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their beloved pet joining in on the fun. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ikebukuro: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. It may also be worthwhile to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ikebukuro

Ikebukuro offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal base for your Tokyo adventure. Just minutes from Shibuya, this bustling neighbourhood boasts convenient access to a wealth of attractions. Explore local parks with small playgrounds, immerse yourself in Tokyo's vibrant culture, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip, Ikebukuro is the perfect hub to experience the convenience and excitement of this dynamic city.

  • Tokyo: Tokyo, a sprawling metropolis located approximately 3.1km from Ikebukuro, is a vibrant hub of culture and modernity. Visitors flock to Tokyo for its family-friendly attractions, entertainment options, and outdoor experiences. Explore massive shopping malls, indulge in the lively atmosphere of arena entertainment facilities, or enjoy the bustling shopping centres. Notable landmarks include iconic theme parks, impressive stadiums, and various sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking excitement in a dynamic urban setting.
  • Shinjuku: Shinjuku, situated about 1.9km from Ikebukuro, is an energetic neighbourhood renowned for its blend of family attractions and city-themed experiences. The area is a shopping paradise, featuring a variety of shopping malls, centres, and vibrant shopping areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of tourist precincts and squares while enjoying the convenience of numerous dining options. Shinjuku is also home to popular theme parks, making it a delightful destination for families and city explorers alike.
  • Toshima: Toshima, located a mere 0.3.1km from Ikebukuro, offers visitors a charming mix of family-friendly and entertainment-themed experiences. The neighbourhood boasts shopping malls, educational attractions, and shopping centres, catering to various interests. With close proximity to popular theme parks, stadiums, and sports facilities, Toshima is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the excitement of Tokyo while exploring a more local atmosphere. Its convenient location makes it a prime spot for a delightful day out.

Best time to go to Ikebukuro

If you're planning a trip to Ikebukuro, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Ikebukuro?
In Ikebukuro, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 19 available in the area. These apartments are typically situated in lively neighbourhoods, close to attractions like Ikebukuro Station, Sunshine City, and the numerous shopping and dining options in the vicinity. Most rooms come equipped with essential amenities including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and convenient access to public transport.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ikebukuro?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ikebukuro vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ikebukuro to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ikebukuro holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ikebukuro on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Ikebukuro holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ikebukuro with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ikebukuro?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ikebukuro is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ikebukuro?
In Ikebukuro, Tokyo, there are plenty of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. This vibrant district offers a dynamic atmosphere, rich in entertainment, dining, and shopping, making it an attractive location for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential remote work amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated laptop workspaces, desks, and safes for added security of personal belongings.

Travellers can expect to find comfortable apartments featuring modern furnishings, kitchen facilities for self-catering, and sometimes additional perks like access to communal lounges or rooftop terraces. The proximity to Ikebukuro Station ensures convenient transport links to other parts of Tokyo, while the nearby Sunshine City complex offers shopping, restaurants, and attractions like an aquarium and an observatory. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Ikebukuro holiday rental?
Book your Ikebukuro holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Ikebukuro?
In Ikebukuro, visitors can take part in a variety of attractions that cater to diverse interests. The bustling Ikebukuro Station serves as a major transport hub and is surrounded by numerous shopping centres, including the iconic Sunshine City, which features an aquarium, an observatory, and a shopping mall. Holiday rentals in this area often provide easy access to these amenities.

For those interested in anime and manga culture, Ikebukuro's Otome Road is a must-visit, lined with shops dedicated to these themes. The area also boasts the tranquil Ikebukuro West Entrance Park, a pleasant spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst the urban landscape.
Can I change or cancel my Ikebukuro home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ikebukuro holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Ikebukuro holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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