Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo vs Shibuya Granbell hotel
Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo and Shibuya Granbell hotel are both highly recommended by experts. Overall, Shibuya Granbell hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo. Shibuya Granbell hotel is ranked #39 in Tokyo with accolades from 8 reviewers including DK Eyewitness, Time Out and The Telegraph.
Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo
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1-3-22 Yaesu, Chuo, Tokyo Prefecture 103-0028
From $94 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Fodor's
"One of the most affordable hotels near Tokyo Station (a mere three-minute walk away), the Ryumeikan is a great option for the business traveler or those making side trips outside the city."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Mixing subtle Japanese details with modern design, Ryumeikan strikes the right balance between comfortable amenities, polite service and a winning location close to Tokyo Station."
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DK Eyewitness
"Set in a terrific location close to the Yaesu exit of Tokyo Station (see p42), this hotel has slightly tatty, Japanese-style rooms."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Located in the business district of Nihronbashi and two-minute walk to JR Tokyo Station, the mid-range Hotel Ryumeikan Tokyo's is a solid value for the area."
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Time Out
"A three-minute walk from Tokyo station will bring you to this century-old hotel that still retains its sense of wa (harmony)."
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Shibuya Granbell hotel
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15 - 17 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0031
From $70 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"A hip atmosphere... Certainly fun."
Concierge
"Affordable boutique hotels are hard to come by in Tokyo, especially ones as artfully designed as the Granbell Hotel in Shibuya."
Fodor's
"Location, location, location—that's the Granbell, and with a minimalist pop-art style to boot."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the city’s few boutique hotels, the Granbell is a step up from your average business hotel, though it’s priced about the same."
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DK Eyewitness
"This cheerful hotel with a calm atmosphere is only a short walk from Shibuya Station. Double and single rooms have light furnishings and colors."