By Li Xinyi, compiled and reported
Japan, a top travel destination for Taiwanese, is entering its spring bloom season. As travelers gear up to enjoy the spring festivities, aside from airfare, accommodation often becomes the biggest concern and the highest cost factor. Global online hotel service provider Hotels.com has launched a Japan 101-Hour Money-Saving Guide, featuring hotels in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto, and more, with deals starting at 50% off. From today (the 16th) at 6 PM until April 19 at 11 AM, log in to Hotels.com or call 00801-13-7994 (toll-free) to book a hotel and enjoy Japan’s 101-Hour Limited-Time Offers!
Global online booking sites offer limited-time special prices on Japanese accommodations, benefiting independent travelers. (Image provided by Mook Editorial Department)
In Tokyo, hotels offering up to 50% off include The Century Southern Tower Hotel Nishi-Shinjuku, located near Takashimaya Times Square, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and Meiji Jingu, with rates starting from just NT$3,709 per night (original price NT$7,419); The Beautiful Gate Pacific Hotel Tokyo Bay in Odaiba, starting from NT$3,695 per night; and Akasaka Kiyosumi Garden Hotel in Tokyo’s Akasaka area, starting from NT$2,149 per night. Meanwhile, The New Otani Tokyo offers a tiered discount on room nights — 30% off the first night, 40% off the second, and 50% off the fourth (excluding Executive House room types), with rates starting from NT$5,502 per night.
Stay in Osaka downtown hotels for under NT$3,000 per night during the promotion period. (Image provided by Mook Editorial Department)
In the Osaka area, The Osaka Monterey Grasmere Hotel, close to Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, and Tsutenkaku Tower, offers rates starting from NT$2,767 per night; The Vista Premier Osaka, located in Osaka’s bustling district, starts from NT$2,458 per night, near the National Bunraku Theatre, Shinsaibashi Shopping Street, and Osaka Castle. Downtown hotels in Kyoto are also discounted up to 60%, including The Kyoto Granbell Hotel starting from NT$3,939 per night, and The Luntei Hotel starting from NT$2,844 per night. Please note that these discounts are available for stays between April 17 and August 31, 2012, and all prices are exclusive of tax and service charges.
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