Hilton Tokyo Bay

The location is fantastic. Right by the sea, it's a five-minute walk to the subway station, Disneyland, or DisneySea, or a one-minute hotel shuttle ride to the Maihama Disney inner loop line. I booked a sea-view room, but arrived late on the first night and didn't get to see the view. The second day was cloudy and grey, with nothing visible, and the sea looked murky. However, on the last day, I finally saw Mount Fuji and the sea under a clear blue sky. It instantly felt worth it! The room size was excellent. We could open both our large suitcases and lay them flat. The hotel staff's service was a mixed bag. Some were exceptionally good, very meticulous, and happy to chat. Others were very robotic and rather impatient. This was especially true during breakfast. On the first morning, we arrived at 9:40 AM and were told that service would close promptly at 10:00 AM. So we quickly grabbed everything and started eating. When they began clearing up at 10:00 AM, I went to get an omelet. The chef jokingly told me it was the last one with a smile. I then went to the adjacent area to get a bowl of miso soup to take with me. While serving the soup, a staff member came to collect the kelp tongs. I asked her if she could wait until I was done using them, but she rolled her eyes and threw both tongs onto the table with a loud clatter. I was stunned. I turned around and saw that the aisle was already blocked off, and I was the only one left. I quickly left, feeling very awkward. The next day, when we went at 9:20 AM, there was a long queue. We weren't seated until 9:47 AM. There were queues in front of all the food stations, but thankfully, they extended service until 10:15 AM. The hotel has a convenience store, and buying bento, drinks, and snacks there is quite affordable. It's also great that you can book a bus directly from here to the airport. It would be even better if each room provided two bottles of water or if there were free scheduled shuttle buses to both Disney parks.

As always, the reliable Hilton quality shines through. This is a very large hotel; once you take the elevator up, each floor has over 50 rooms spread across two wings, facing either the park or the ocean. So, the furthest rooms could be numbers 25, 26, or 27, for example. There are two breakfast areas, and guests can choose whichever they prefer depending on the crowd. The breakfast selection is extensive, and members receive extra desserts 🍮. Hotel transportation is, as expected, extremely convenient. Buses from both airports stop here, and the hotel provides shuttle services to Maihama Station and the Disney resort line. The hotel was built some time ago, but the facilities are well-maintained. The rooms are quite spacious – I've forgotten what the brochure states, but I'd estimate them to be 25 square meters or larger. In summary: consistent service quality. Recommended.