Hotels

Tokyo proffers an exceptional selection of accommodations options to choose from. You are bound to find everything from a world-class luxury hotel to a budget ryokan, which are also known as Japanese Inn with sweet-smelling tatami, which are woven floor mattings and a communal Japanese bath.

All hotels in Tokyo offer a good choice of accommodations, though rooms tend to be a little small and some are extra spacious.

Some hotels may also offer different amenities such as spa, child services, bars, lounges, pools, parking, cafés, barber shops, beauty salons, business centers, concierges, meeting and banquet facilities. You will come across shopping stores, commercial services, fitness centers, television sets, laundry services, VIP rooms and services, tennis courts, golf facilities and much more in all Tokyo hotels.

Hotels in Tokyo can be chosen on the basis of their quality, price charged, services, amenities and special features that serve as the unique selling proposition.

It is important to make the reservations in advance, as some of the hotels do not entertain reservation requests after a stipulated date. It would be sensible to carry a copy of the e-mail receipt of the reservation in case of online bookings.

There are a few hotels in Tokyo that focus on catering to the business needs such as having fully equipped conference and meeting rooms. Business hotels are more towards fulfilling the business purposes with some leisurely activities as well.

As you come across these Tokyo hotels you will realize that they come in various shapes, sizes, locations and decors. However, all the hotel rooms are well organized, and are professionally managed by full-time innkeepers. You can enjoy the excellent surroundings, lovely furnishings, and tasty Japanese cuisines presented by these hotels.

A. Recommended Hotels

Shinagawa Prince Hotel Tokyo

4-10-30 Takanawa

Minato Ku Tokyo

Japan

Location: Dai Ichi Keihin Avenue, at the South Gate of Tokyo and overlooking the harbour.

Tariff: $ 118 - $ 199

Rooms

The hotels provide accommodation in 3680 rooms that are well organized and have all the necessary and contemporary amenities. It provides tourist with fabulous views of the city and Tokyo Bay spectacular view is available from most of the rooms.

Restaurant

There are several elegant restaurants that offer an international menu, which includes cuisines such as Chinese, Japanese and western food. You can enjoy your meal in a comfortable and graceful atmosphere.

Facilities include: 10-screen multiplex theatre, an IMAX theatre, a cabaret, bowling center, indoor swimming pool, indoor tennis courts, indoor golf center, and a wide selection of restaurants. They also have a well-equipped business center and banquet halls, which accommodate tourist who especially reside in the hotel for international conferences and functions.

Imperial Hotel

1-1-1 Uchisaiwai-cho, Chiyoda-ku

Tokyo 100-8558

Located: 10 minutes drive from Tokyo Central Station.

Accommodation

This hotel has around 1,057 guest rooms which are well outfitted with writing desks, three phones, facsimile and computer-compatible lines, individual environment control systems, remote control television, yukata kimono, terrycloth robes, guestroom bar, private safe, hair dryers, in-room entertainment, and caches of fine toiletries and amenities.

Facilities

Executive Service Center proffers four rental conference rooms, two complimentary-usage meeting spaces for up to two hours, a soundproof music room and workstations outfitted with computers. Apart from that the centers also offers professional secretarial support, E-mail and computer assistance, interpreter and translation arrangements, business card printing services, typing, photocopies and facsimiles.

Other facilities include: fitness Center, sauna bath, swimming pool, 24 hour concierge service, barber shop and beauty parlor, bookshop, car parking, post office, physician and dentist, shopping arcade.

Dining

This hotel boasts of 6 remarkable restaurants with a western menu, 7 Japanese restaurants, 3 bars and lounges.

Leisure

You can shop at 100 fine shops at Imperial Plaza, which offers antiques, and pearls.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel provides their guest with 26 banquet and function rooms. Many are equipped with the contemporary support systems for conferences, seminars, exhibitions and receptions.

New Otani Hotel

Located: conveniently situated close to Narita International and Haneda airports

Facilitates include: the Garden Chapel, located within the Japanese Garden. An extensive range of dining and entertainment options that tourist and travelers can avail of. This also includes light meals, buffets, bread and pastries, and fine wines and cocktails.

Le Meridien Grand Pacific Hotel

Located: in a fashionable new district surrounded by the sea, is the largest hotel in the city.

This hotel has 884 bedrooms, including 24 suites and 64 Executive Rooms, which are spacious, well organized and the staff provides the guest with top class amenities.

Palace Hotel

Located: in the main business area of Tokyo.

Grand Hotel Tokyo

2-5-2 Shiba Minato-Ku

Tokyo 105-0014

Japan

Tariff: $ 101 to $ 144

Located: Grand Hotel is placed in the Shiba area and next to the Secretariat of Soto Zen Temple.

Rooms

In this hotel you will find that all the guestrooms are quite spacious and fully outfitted with modern conveniences and the staffs make every effort to provide the utmost comfort to the guests.

Restaurant

Visitors can savor Japanese as well as western cuisines at the onsite restaurants.

General

Grand Hotel also offers conference facilities for people traveling on business.

Hotel Facilities: Conference facilities, facilities for the Disabled, Parking facilities (at cost) Reception and Restaurant.

Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Cable, Satellite TV, Hairdryer, Mini bar, Modem/data port connection, Private bathroom.

Additional Information: 50 km to the airport

1 km to the train station

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

2-2-1 Nishi-Shinjuku

Shinjuku-Ku

Tokyo 160-8330

Japan

Tariff: $ 198 to $294

Located: in Tokyo's dynamic New Metropolitan Center, right in the heart of the city.

The hotel proffers 1450 comfortable rooms with contemporary facilities. Each room has high-speed data port for 24-hour Internet access with laptops for their guests.

Most of the rooms also provide their visitors with a spectacular view of the city through wide picture windows. In addition, the hotel also offers a grand selection of exceptional restaurants and lounges.

Hotel Facilities: Cocktail bar, Conference facilities, Disabled facilities, Outdoor swimming pool, Parking facilities, Restaurant and Sauna

Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Cable / Satellite TV, Hairdryer, Mini bar

Modem/data port connection, Pay-per-view movies, Telephone

Additional Information: Narita International Airport: 65 km

Park Hotel Tokyo

Address: Park Hotel Tokyo

Shiodome Media Tower

1-7-1 Higashi Shimbashi, Minato-ku

105-7227, Tokyo

Japan

Tariff: $185 to $ 265

Located: in Shiodome, a flourishing new centre of business and culture.

The hotel includes 274 rooms, which are decorated and designed with Monique Le Houelleur's natural artwork and are well outfitted with the necessary amenities.

Hotel Facilities: Banquet facilities, Business center, Café, Cocktail bar, Disabled facilities, Faxing facilities, Lounge, Parking facilities (at cost) and Restaurant.

Room Facilities: Private bathroom / Ensuite

Additional Information: Distance to Haneda airport: 20 min by car

Distance to Narita airport: 60 min by car

Distance to Tokyo station: 8 min by car