Sustainable, socially conscious hotel Trunk (Hotel) is an ethical boutique hotel located in Shibuya. For those unfamiliar with the term, a boutique hotel is a relatively small-scale hotel with unique interior design and services. It embraces the concept of “socializing,” which means promoting social issues, such as adopting environmentally friendly products and organic ingredients, providing support for organizations for people with disabilities in the...
Enjoy Muji world This is the third Muji Hotel, after the ones in Shenzhen and Beijing in China. Based on the concept of “anti-gorgeous, anti-cheap,” it is devised to restore travelers’body and spirit alike. Although located in Ginza, where the land price is the highest in Japan, it offers reasonable rates starting at 14,900 yen per room. The hotel occupies the upper floors of...
Enjoy spa experience amid panoramic view of Tokyo This luxury hotel is located on the first basement floor to second floor and on the 45th to 53rd floors of the Midtown Tower in the Tokyo Midtown shopping and cultural complex, located in the most international area of Tokyo, Roppongi. The rooms and the restaurants boast spectacular panoramic views of Tokyo, from Tokyo Tower to...
Luxury hotel takes Japanese tradition into interiors Andaz means “personal style” in Hindi. This luxury lifestyle hotel by Hyatt on the 47th to 52nd floors of the landmark building Toranomon Hills, opened in 2014. The space accents traditional Japanese art and crafts with its 164 spacious guestrooms, restaurants, and event spaces carefully crafted by interior designers Tony Chi & Associates and Simplicity, honoring the...
Unique lamps in lobby express mix of historical and modern The former Hotel Okura Tokyo opened in 1962 as a masterpiece fusion of modern architecture with traditional Japanese craft techniques. In September 2019, the Okura Tokyo marked its new birth while retaining traditional Japanese aesthetics. The hotel has been modernized, but at the same time, the atmosphere of the founding period has been retained....
Enjoy stay, tempura amid Art-Deco style interiors Known as the “intellectuals’ favorite,” this hotel has attracted leading Japanese novelists such as Yasunari Kawabata, Shusaku Endo and Yukio Mishima, who have resided here while writing. Time seems to flow more slowly in this tranquil place, making it easy to forget that you are in a big city. This art deco building was designed by William...
Reknown novelists’ favorite hotel: Taste historic beef stew The one and only hotel is in the Marunouchi Building of Tokyo Station, designated as a National Important Cultural Property. The European style brick building was originally designed by Kingo Tatsuno in 1915 and was reopened after extensive renovations in 2012. The guest rooms are decorated in an elegant European style to match the exterior. This...
Unwind with a slice of history near Imperial Palace Located just next to the Imperial Palace East Gardens, this luxury hotel boasts views of the surrounding moat. Its predecessor was the Hotel Tate, which was renovated from the former Forestry Government building and opened as a state operation, on GHQ’s (General Headquarters, the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers) orders. This hotel became the...
Historic luxury hotel filled with legendary anecdotes The oldest luxury hotel in Tokyo, it opened as a state guesthouse for international dignitaries and notables in 1890. The Imperial Hotel celebrated its 130th anniversary in 2020. Despite its massive size, with 931 rooms and 28 banquet rooms, careful attention is paid to the tiniest details of hospitality. There are legions of anecdotes about how this...
Residence for executive business persons Ascott Marunouchi Tokyo, operated by Ascott Limited headquartered in Singapore, is a popular accommodation option that offers luxury, serviced residence units. It opened in Otemachi in March 2017. Targeting top business executives, it offers a comfortable stay from one night to several months. All 130 guest rooms are fully furnished and have a bathtub and king-size bed or Hollywood...
