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The Prince Park Tower TokyovsRyokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, The Prince Park Tower Tokyo scores significantly higher than Asakusa Shigetsu. The Prince Park Tower Tokyo scores 77 with praise from 8 sources like Travel + Leisure, oyster.com and DK Eyewitness.
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
Forbes Travel Guide
Michelin Guide
4-8-1 Shibakoen, Minato, Tokyo Prefecture 105-8563
From $218/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide "Great views of neighbouring Tokyo tower."
Frommer's "Rising high above the pastoral surroundings of a parkland and Zozoji Temple, this 33-story monolith is the Prince chain's most luxurious Tokyo property." Full review
Fodor's "The surrounding parkland and the absence of any adjacent buildings make the Park Tower a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Despite its massive size, the Prince Park Tower Tokyo still manages to be is a quiet refuge in Tokyo’s Minato district." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This 33-floor luxury hotel offers spacious rooms with Internet access, jet baths, and balconies with views of Shiba Park and Mt. Fuji. Set in land scaped gardens."
Time Out "Occupying the corner of Shiba Park next to the Tokyo Tower, this 33-storey luxury hotel opened in spring 2005, offering everything from a jazz bar to a natural hot-spring spa." Full review
Star Service "This is the Prince hotel chain's most upscale property, 4 km southwest of Tokyo Station and within walking distance of six subway and train stations." Full review
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OysterLuxury
"The hotel offers a wide array of features, including seven restaurants, a natural hot spring spa, pool, fitness center, and even a bowling alley." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"The Prince Park Tower Tokyo sets itself apart as as an all-encompassing hotel with everything from a boulangerie to a bowling alley. " Full review
Michelin Guide "The rooms vary widely in type, with a range of sizes and different decor; 50% of them come with a small balcony which, by opening the big window, makes for a more open feel." Full review
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu Rough Guide Frommer's
Concierge Fodor's DK Eyewitness Time Out
Lonely Planet
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
