Hilltop HotelvsThe Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel scores marginally better than The Hilltop Hotel. The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, a Luxury Collection Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 79 with approval from 5 reviews including The Telegraph, Frommer's and Condé Nast Traveler.
Hilltop Hotel
1-1 Surugadai, Kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-0062
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
Rough Guide
"Its rooms are far from Tokyo's grandest, but there are Art Deco touches and a friendly welcome - and oxygen and supposedly refreshing negative ions are pumped around the premises."
Frommer's
"This is a delightfully old-fashioned, unpretentious (some might say dowdy) hotel with character." Full review
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Avoid the cheaper, more boring rooms in the 1954 annex.
Concierge
"Service is thoughtful and attentive—the staff even promises to pump fresh oxygen into your room."
Insight Guides
"Five minutes southwest of JR Ochanomizu Station, this secluded hotel has genuine period charm."
Lonely Planet
"This grand old place from the 1930s exudes personality and charm, with antique wooden furniture and a wood-panelled lounge." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An old favorite with writers, this prewar Art Deco hotel exudes charm and character."
Time Out
"Not many hotels in Tokyo can be said to exude genuine charm, so the Hilltop deserves some credit for retaining its old-fashioned traditions." Full review
Frommer's
"This delightfully old-fashioned, unpretentious (some might say dowdy) relic qualifies as historic in contemporary Tokyo" Full review
The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, A Luxury Collection Hotel
1-2 Kioicho, Chiyoda 102-8585, Tokyo Prefecture
From $394/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
7.0
"Tokyo’s newest luxury skyscraper (and unlikely to be the last, with the 2020 Olympics countdown underway), the Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho is a contemporary rebuild of an old landmark hotel, spanning the upper floors of a 26-storey tower." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Prince Hotel's new luxury flagship property occupies floors 30 to 36 of the main tower at the new Tokyo Garden Terrace mixed-use development." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Throughout the Prince Gallery — in private rooms, two restaurants, one bar, the spa and fitness center — you are treated to stunning vistas of urban Tokyo, framed beautifully through immense windows." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"If newer means better, this hotel is a shining example." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"There's no denying that The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho is one of the finest luxury properties in a city that's packed with excellent options." Full review
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Choose those facing east for sunrise views and vantages of the Imperial Palace, and those facing west for sunsets and — on a good day — Mt. Fuji.
Frommer's
"It’s all about the views at this striking hotel, which occupies the top seven floors of a 36-story high-rise in Akasaka." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Levitation beds with down duvets, exceedingly comfortable counterpoints to that exhilarating perspective, and the rest of the interior design falls in place in a quietly geometric, minimalist mode." Full review