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Hotel New Otani Tokyo The MainvsHotel Century Southern Tower
Both properties are praised by travel writers. Overall, Hotel Century Southern Tower scores slightly better than Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main. Hotel Century Southern Tower has a TripExpert Score of 80 with endorsements from 10 sources like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
Insight Guides
Michelin Guide
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 102-8578
From $216/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides "A massive complex with many restaurants and extensive Japanese gardens that are worth seeing in their own right."
Michelin Guide "This hotel consists of the Main Building and the Garden Tower - this guide covers just the Main Building, which has undergone a major renovation."
Jetsetter "Landmark hotel surrounded by a 400-year-old garden, with a choice of 24 restaurants, a Zen spa and Tokyo's biggest outdoor pool." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Central Tokyo's enormous New Otani is almost a city in itself, packed with every conceivable facility." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"More mini-city than hotel, the 1,479-room Hotel
New Otani Tokyo is a behemoth in Japan’s capital." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "It first and foremost feels like an oasis...considering it's like a theme park without rides, expect all different stripes filling the hotel's 1,479 guest rooms." Full review
Hotel Century Southern Tower
Rough Guide
Concierge
Fodor's Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Frommer's
2-2-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo Prefecture 151-8583
From $475/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "This smart, stylish hotel is better value than many of its older rivals in Nishi-Shinjuku."
Concierge "This hotel has long been a favorite among Tokyo visitors-in-the-know for its very convenient location... and for its breathtaking views without the usual sky-high rates."
Fodor's "The sparse offerings at the Century... are more than compensated for by the hotel's reasonable prices and wonderful location." Full review
Michelin Guide "This hotel occupies the 19-35th floors of the Odakyu Southern Tower; the lobby is on the 20th floor."
Travel + Leisure "Located on the 20th through 35th floors of the Southern Tower building just above Shinjuku station, the Hotel Century Southern Tower is known for its offering of views in every direction." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Located on Shinjuku’s Southern Terrace, and with guest rooms from the 20th floor up, the Hotel Century offers superb views of the area’s sights and lights."
Time Out "Just a three minute walk from the south exit of Shinjuku station, this city hotel makes the most of its convenient location." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is one of the best deals for accommodation in Shinjuku, considering the central location, just a couple minutes’ walk from Shinjuku Station." Full review
OysterUpscale
"An upscale property occupying 17 upper floors of a skyscraper. The 375 guest rooms are light-filled and decorated in a simple and tasteful modern style." Full review
Frommer's "Conveniently located amid the skyscrapers of Shinjuku and connected to Takashimaya Shinjuku...this superb choice offers smallish rooms with a view, at a fraction of the price of nearby competitors." Full review
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Couples might note, however, that doubles are much smaller than twins.
