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Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at MarunouchivsRyokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is preferred by most reviewers compared to Asakusa Shigetsu. Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi comes in at 89 with recommendations from 14 reviews including Forbes Travel Guide, Frommer's and BlackBook.
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
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1-11-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 100-6277
From $548/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "With only 57 rooms, this property, next to Tokyo Station and within walking distance of the Ginza, offers the ultimate in service, privacy, and exclusivity." Full review
Concierge "There's nothing particularly Japanese about the decor, except for the stunning city views that serve as an ever-present backdrop."
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Ask for a room on the station sideon the highest floor possible for a vertiginous view of Japan's famed bullet trains.
Fodor's "A departure from the typical grand scale of most Four Seasons properties, the Marunouchi branch, set within the glistening Pacific Century Place, has the feel of a boutique hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet "In the Oazo Building, this swanky hotel deftly synthesises modern conveniences with Japanese style." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The tagline of this refined luxury hotel near Ginza—“fifty-seven rooms fifty-seven steps from Tokyo Station”—is spot-on." Full review
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Don’t miss a soak in the hotel spa’s traditional onsen bath, a workout in the sky-high fitness center, or a tour of the nearby Tsukiji Fish Market.
DK Eyewitness "Close to Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace, this luxurious hotel offers large rooms with wide-screen plasma TV, DVD players, and great views."
Time Out "The Four Seasons offers unparalleled luxury and style in the heart of the city’s business district. It’s decorated in cool, modern timber and is beautifully lit." Full review
Star Service "This hotel has the city's most convenient location for business travelers looking for a quick connection between Narita Airport, downtown Tokyo, and bullet trains to other cities." Full review
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Children are well-catered to here with video games, snacks and toys delivered upon request at arrival.
BlackBook "Peaceful glass-heavy oasis in Maranouchi. Rooms have all the bells and whistles - huge flat-screens, surround sound, iPod docks."
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in the Marunouchi business district, this "very modern property" in a glass tower has "beautifully furnished rooms" done in neutral tones." Full review
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
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1-31-11 Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture 111-0032
From $74/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide "Just off bustling Nakamise-dori, this smart little ryokan is... surprisingly affordable."
Frommer's "Whenever a foreigner living in Tokyo, soon to host first-time visitors to Japan, asks me to recommend a moderately priced ryokan in Tokyo, this is the one I most often suggest." Full review
Concierge "Guests have a choice of 16 Japanese-style rooms with tatami, futon mattresses, and a shared bath, or six en suite Western versions with beds."
Fodor's "Just off Nakamise-dori and inside the Senso-ji grounds, this small inn, with both Japanese- and Western-style rooms, could not be better located for a visit to the temple." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This beautifully maintained ryokan is adorned with paper screen windows and tatami mats."
Time Out "Barely 30 seconds from Asakusa’s market and temple complex, yet surprisingly peaceful, the Shigetsu offers a choice of comfortable rooms in Japanese and Western styles." Full review
Lonely Planet "South of Sensō-ji, this spotless and atmospheric ryokan has mostly Japanese-style rooms. The entire inn is immaculate." Full review
