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Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main vs Ryokan Sawanoya

Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main and Ryokan Sawanoya are both endorsed by professionals. Overall, Ryokan Sawanoya is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main. Ryokan Sawanoya is ranked #30 in Tokyo with approval from 7 reviews such as The Telegraph, Time Out and Fodor's.

Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Main
7 / 10
4-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 102-8578
From $216 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"A massive complex with many restaurants and extensive Japanese gardens that are worth seeing in their own right."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This hotel consists of the Main Building and the Garden Tower - this guide covers just the Main Building, which has undergone a major renovation."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Landmark hotel surrounded by a 400-year-old garden, with a choice of 24 restaurants, a Zen spa and Tokyo's biggest outdoor pool." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Central Tokyo's enormous New Otani is almost a city in itself, packed with every conceivable facility." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"More mini-city than hotel, the 1,479-room Hotel New Otani Tokyo is a behemoth in Japan’s capital." Full review
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Ryokan Sawanoya
Ryokan Sawanoya
8 / 10
2-3-11 Yanaka, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture 110-0001
From $0 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Multilingual
  • Air Conditioning
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Though nothing fancy, it offers good-value tatami rooms."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The shitamachi area is known for its down-to-earth friendliness, which you get in full measure at Sawanoya.... it is very popular with budget travelers." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Sawanoya is a budget gem in quiet Yanaka, with very friendly staff and all the traditional hospitality you would expect of a ryokan." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A great place to meet fellow travelers, this long-established ryokan is popular with foreign guests."
Time Out Time Out
"One of the few ryokan in Tokyo to cater almost exclusively for foreign visitors, Sawanoya has a small library of English-language guidebooks and provides its own map of the old-fashioned Yanaka area." Full review
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