Maihama Hotel First Resort holds a historic distinction: it was the first Official Hotel when Tokyo Disney Resort opened in 1983. With themed concept rooms, Official Hotel conveniences, and an airport limousine stop (by phone reservation and prepay only), the hotel delivers the TDR Official Hotel experience. However, several practical details differ from newer Official Hotels: TDL is 15 minutes on foot (the longest walk among Official Hotels), room Wi-Fi is paid (¥500/night) except in premium rooms, and coin laundry is in the South building only. This review covers strengths, weaknesses, and access. Prices and times are estimates based on 2025–2026 research.


Basic Information

Item Details
Address Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba (TDR resort area)
Phone Confirm on official website
Area Maihama (TDR Official Hotel, opened 1983)
Check-in / Check-out 15:00 / 12:00
Official Website maihamahotel-firstresort.jp (EN)

Best For

  • Guests who want the historic significance of staying at TDR’s first Official Hotel — Opened in 1983 as the very first Official Hotel at Tokyo Disneyland Resort; a unique piece of TDR history
  • Guests who want themed concept rooms — Themed room types with distinct design concepts unavailable at newer Official Hotels
  • Guests who want Official Hotel benefits at a mid-range price — Airport limousine stop and Official Hotel conveniences at approx. ¥20,000–¥40,000 (lower than Hilton or Sheraton)

May Not Suit

  • Guests who want to walk to TDL quickly — TDL is approximately 15 minutes on foot — the longest walking distance among all Official Hotels; shuttle is the practical option
  • Guests who want free room Wi-Fi without paying extra — Room Wi-Fi is ¥500/night (paid), except in premium-grade rooms — unusual in 2025–2026
  • Guests who want a 24-hour in-house convenience store — “First Shop” is open 7:00–23:00 (not 24 hours); nearest external option requires planning
  • Guests who need coin laundry from both buildings — Coin laundry is located in the South building only

Access

To Tokyo Disneyland

~15-min walk (~800m) to the TDL entrance, or free shuttle + Disney Resort Line.

To Tokyo DisneySea

Bayside Station free shuttle + Disney Resort Line to Tokyo DisneySea Station.

To JR Station

Free shuttle to Maihama Station (schedule: confirm on official website).

To the Airport

Airport limousine stop at the hotel — by phone reservation and prepay only. Unlike other Official Hotels where you can queue at the stop, Maihama Hotel First Resort requires advance phone booking and payment. Haneda: approx. 40–50 min, ¥1,300. Narita: approx. 62–67 min, ¥2,900. Confirm reservation procedures on official website.

To Central Tokyo

From Maihama Station, about 15 minutes to Tokyo Station on the JR Keiyo Line.


Map

Tokyo Bay Maihama Hotel First Resort
千葉県浦安市舞浜1-6

Facilities & Services

Coin laundry
Free shuttle
Airport limousine
In-house store
Essentials near this hotel
Nearest daily-life spots, with walking times
Open the essentials map
  • Convenience
    First Select (Tokyo Bay Maihama Hotel)
    In hotel8:00~23:00
  • Pharmacy
    Tomod's Ikspiari
    15-min walk10:00~21:00
  • Supermarket
    Seijo Ishii Maihama Ikspiari
    15-min walk10:00~22:30
  • Coin laundry
    Coin laundry in the hotel
    In hotel
  • ATM (foreign card)
    7-Eleven Urayasu Maihama
    15-min walk24hForeign card OK
Walk times are straight-line estimates. Hours may change.

Themed Concept Rooms Various themed room types with distinct design concepts. Room types and availability: confirm on official website (and availability at booking).

“First Shop” (7:00–23:00) In-house shop open 7:00–23:00. Covers morning coffee and post-park evening shopping but closes before midnight. Not a 24-hour convenience store.

Room Wi-Fi (¥500/night, except premium rooms) Paid Wi-Fi in standard rooms — ¥500/night. Premium-grade rooms include free Wi-Fi. This is now unusual among TDR hotels; confirm at booking if free Wi-Fi is important.

Coin Laundry Available in the South building only. Guests in other buildings need to travel to the South building.

Wi-Fi in 1F Lobby Free Wi-Fi is available in the 1F lobby area for all guests.

Parking Confirm details on official website.


Local Notes

Maihama Hotel First Resort is defined by its history — it literally opened on the same day as TDL in 1983. For guests who care about that, staying here is staying at the original. For guests who don’t care about history, the practical trade-offs (15-min walk to TDL, paid room Wi-Fi, limousine reservation-only, South-building-only coin laundry) require active evaluation.

The price range (¥20,000–¥40,000) is among the more accessible within the Official Hotel tier. Compared to Hilton, Sheraton, or Okura which often exceed ¥40,000–¥50,000+ in peak periods, First Resort can offer the Official Hotel benefits at a somewhat lower price point. For guests who are fine with shuttle access to the parks and don’t mind the Wi-Fi fee, the value proposition can work.


Price Guide

Standard period: approx. ¥20,000–¥40,000 (dynamic pricing). Check the latest availability and rates on booking sites.