HomeikanvsFour Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
Both Homeikan and Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi scores significantly better than Homeikan. Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi scores 90 with approval from 16 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Homeikan
5-10-5 Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113-0033
From $135/night
- Hot Tub
- Air Conditioning
- Refrigerator
Concierge
"The rooms are all Japanese-style... either "ordinary" for budget travelers or the marginally more expensive "authentic and traditional." Opt for the latter."
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Homeikan also offers massage services, as well as Japanese breakfasts and dinners on request.
Lonely Planet
"Atop a slope in a quiet residential neighbourhood, the venerable Hōmeikan is a beautifully crafted wooden ryokan." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Designated as an “important cultural property” is this atmospheric old wooden ryokan with a Japanese garden."
Time Out
"This wonderful old ryokan in the sleepy streets of Hongo looks just like a Japanese inn ought to: wooden, glass-fronted and with an ornamental garden at the front." Full review
Frommer's
"This lovely place is my number-one choice if you want to experience an authentic, traditional ryokan in a traditional neighborhood." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi Show All Reviews
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