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The Tokyo Station Hotel vs Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu

Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Tokyo Station Hotel scores significantly better than Asakusa Shigetsu. The Tokyo Station Hotel scores 81 with accolades from 9 reviews such as Frommer's, Time Out and oyster.com.

The Tokyo Station Hotel
The Tokyo Station Hotel
8 / 10
1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 100-0005
From $311 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Convenience and nostalgia come together at this hotel, located inside the busy Tokyo train station, a grand building that recently refurbished its redbrick exterior." Full review
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Be sure to reserve a room facing the Imperial Palace as some point toward the interior of the station.
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The experience: For Westerners on the move, the Tokyo Station Hotel is a convenient stopover directly above one of the station's multiple exits." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"It's looking even better after a six-year renovation that restored it to its former splendour." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"With its fine and casual dining, spa facilities, and Old World ambience, not to mention easy access to one of the busiest train stations in the world, this is a unique property in Tokyo." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Representing a return to the classics, the Tokyo Station Hotel has brushed up handsomely as part of the heritage building's restoration." Full review
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Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
7 / 10
1-31-11 Asakusa, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture 111-0032
From $74 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Just off bustling Nakamise-dori, this smart little ryokan is... surprisingly affordable."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Whenever a foreigner living in Tokyo, soon to host first-time visitors to Japan, asks me to recommend a moderately priced ryokan in Tokyo, this is the one I most often suggest." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Guests have a choice of 16 Japanese-style rooms with tatami, futon mattresses, and a shared bath, or six en suite Western versions with beds."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Just off Nakamise-dori and inside the Senso-ji grounds, this small inn, with both Japanese- and Western-style rooms, could not be better located for a visit to the temple." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This beautifully maintained ryokan is adorned with paper screen windows and tatami mats."
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