Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel vs Imperial Hotel Tokyo
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Imperial Hotel Tokyo ranks significantly higher than Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel. Imperial Hotel Tokyo is ranked #8 in Tokyo with accolades from 16 reviewers including Michelin Guide, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel
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26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo Prefecture 150-8512
From $212 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"A ritzy affair... Some rooms have bathrooms with a glittering view of the city."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Sprawl out on the huge beds and drink deeply of the big views, because there’s room to breathe in these enormous rooms."
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Travel + Leisure
"The hotel is set in Shibuya's tallest skyscraper, just west of Harajuku."
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DK Eyewitness
"Shibuya’s only high-end luxury hotel boasts huge rooms, stylish interiors, kaiseki restaurants, bars, a jazz club, and Noh Theater."
Time Out
"It may be outshone in the luxury market by the myriad new entrants, but the Cerulean is Shibuya’s lone top-end establishment."
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Imperial Hotel Tokyo
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1-1-1 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 100-8558
From $430 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"The Imperial prides itself on its high standard of service, and is responding to the influx of foreign chains with a complete overhaul that will be finished by 2008."
Fodor's
"Though not as fashionable or as spanking new as its neighbor, the Peninsula, the venerable Imperial can't be beat for traditional elegance."
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Michelin Guide
"This hotel has been hosting overseas dignitaries since 1890 and its history reflects the ebb and flow of Japan’s modernisation."
DK Eyewitness
"With a history dating from the 1890s, the Imperial Hotel enjoys unimpeachable credentials."
Time Out
"This 1970 tower block-style building replaced the glorious 1923 Frank Lloyd Wright creation that famously survived the Great Kanto Earthquake on its opening day."
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