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Andon Ryokan vs HOSHINOYA Tokyo

Both Andon Ryokan and HOSHINOYA Tokyo are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Andon Ryokan scores slightly better than HOSHINOYA Tokyo. Andon Ryokan comes in at 83 with approval from 10 sources including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Concierge.

Andon Ryokan
Andon Ryokan
8 / 10
2-34-10 Nihonzutsumi, Taito, Tokyo 111-0021
From $70 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Creative types and clued-up travellers all gather at the Andon."
Concierge Concierge
"Designed by an architecture professor from Tokyo's Waseda University, Andon offers friendly Japanese-style accommodation at very low rates."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"About 2km north of Asakusa in the Sanya area, the minimalist and modern Andon Ryokan is fabulously designed in form and function." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Enjoy the free tea and coffee here while taking in the compact design of this ultramodern ryokan."
Time Out Time Out
"It bills itself as ‘Tokyo's first designer ryokan’, but you'd probably do better to think of Andon as a high-end backpacker hostel." Full review
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HOSHINOYA Tokyo
HOSHINOYA Tokyo
8 / 10
1-9-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda 100-0004, Tokyo Prefecture
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Time Out Time Out
"Hoshinoya Tokyo is one of the capital's very few luxury ryokans...it promises to present a serious challenge to Tokyo's glut of luxury hotels, though a night's stay sure doesn't come cheap here." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"Set among the straight-laced skyscrapers in the city’s financial district, the property might not be one the loftier hotels in Tokyo, but what it lacks in height it makes up for in clever design." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The city’s first luxury five-star traditional ryokan inn." Full review
Departures Departures
"It’s in its own 17-story building with 84 rooms. There are guest lounges on every floor and the top floor actually has a hot spring." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The concept here is ‘a pagoda-like Japanese inn’ and there are just six guest rooms per floor." Full review
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