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THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULICvsClaska
Both Claska and THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Claska ranks slightly better than THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC. Claska ranks #19 in Tokyo with endorsements from 12 publications including Insight Guides, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC
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2-16-11 Kaminarimon, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture 111-0034
From $147/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
"This relative newcomer presents a certain stylish flair, starting from the entrance, where an elevator whisks you up 13 floors to the beautiful, glass-walled lobby." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The 137 contemporary guest rooms have a fresh, up-to-date look, with tasteful, simple decor and sleek bathrooms. There are scenic city views from the hotel's 13th-floor reception area." Full review
"The once-scruffy downtown district of Asakusa seems to be going upmarket these days – no more so than with the opening of this plush, Shigeru Uchida-designed hotel." Full review
"The hotel’s architecture and interior focus on art and clean design." Full review
8.0
"Good value if you want a stylish stay in an atmospheric corner of eastern Tokyo." Full review
"So long as you're not expecting a ton of bells and whistles, it's a well-designed booking that won't disappoint." Full review
"If your priority is the view, we recommend the ‘Classy’ rooms on a high floor. Enjoy the convenience of the guest-only terrace on the top floor and the around-the-clock restaurant." Full review
Claska
Concierge
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1-3-18 Chuocho, Tokyo 152-0001
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Claska is a unique, 18-room hotel in Meguro on the fourth and fifth floors of a 1970s block renovated by the hip Tokyo architects Intentionallies."
"A sleek boutique hotel that combines contemporary Scandinavian interiors with traditional Japanese design sensibilities. It includes a hip cafe-bar and art gallery. ."
Top Choice
"The Claska is hands-down Tokyo’s most stylish hotel, though you might not know it from the retro business-hotel facade." Full review
"It is worth the slightly inconvenient location to experience the epitome of luxury at this ultramodern, two-floor hotel."
"Situated on Meguro-dori between Meguro and Gakugeidai stations, this hotel is the result of a complete overhaul of the former Hotel Meguro." Full review
"You've only got a dozen chances for a room at this happening 12-room Meguro boutique hotel; nine if you want a Western style one."
"Hip, modern, and utterly Japanese, the Claska offers a premier boutique hotel experience." Full review
"Touches such as handmade furniture, complimentary Tokyobike rentals, and a fashionable shop with local designer goods make this a smart choice for the art hound." Full review
"Promises clean, simple, minimalist-leaning interiors." Full review
8.0
"It’s off the beaten track, but terrific value for those who want to explore Tokyo’s arty side." Full review