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THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC vs Imperial Hotel Tokyo
Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Imperial Hotel Tokyo ranks significantly better than THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC. Imperial Hotel Tokyo comes in at #8 in Tokyo with approval from 16 publications such as The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Forbes Travel Guide.
THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC
Fodor's
Oyster
Time Out
Afar Magazine
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2-16-11 Kaminarimon, Taito, Tokyo Prefecture 111-0034
From $147 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"This relative newcomer presents a certain stylish flair, starting from the entrance, where an elevator whisks you up 13 floors to the beautiful, glass-walled lobby."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 137 contemporary guest rooms have a fresh, up-to-date look, with tasteful, simple decor and sleek bathrooms. There are scenic city views from the hotel's 13th-floor reception area."
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Time Out
"The once-scruffy downtown district of Asakusa seems to be going upmarket these days – no more so than with the opening of this plush, Shigeru Uchida-designed hotel."
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Afar Magazine
"The hotel’s architecture and interior focus on art and clean design."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Good value if you want a stylish stay in an atmospheric corner of eastern Tokyo."
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Imperial Hotel Tokyo
Concierge
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
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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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