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THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC vs The Capitol Hotel Tokyu
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Capitol Hotel Tokyu ranks slightly higher than THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC. The Capitol Hotel Tokyu has a TripExpert Score of 84 with endorsements from 9 publications like Forbes Travel Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC
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Oyster
Time Out
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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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The Capitol Hotel Tokyu
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Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
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2-10-3 Nagatacho, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture 100-0014
From $338 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"The reception staff is proud of the digs here, although English remains their second language."
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Guest rooms are fresh with amenities such as flat-screen cable TVs, spacious work desks with complimentary high-speed Internet access (although it must be requested in advance so that wireless routers can be put in place), and living areas complete with armchairs and ottomans.
Fodor's
"Everything old is new again: the Capitol, once a boxy 29-floor commercial complex designed by architect Kengo Kuma, had a long history that included hosting The Beatles."
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Lonely Planet
"Neighbours with Japan's Diet as well as the PM's residence and office, this tastefully luxurious hotel exudes power and prestige."
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Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking the Hie Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most historic Shinto shrines, this Kengo Kuma–designed property is a quiet oasis in central Tokyo."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"It mixes contemporary Japanese-inspired design with five star luxury in a serene green setting in Tokyo’s political district."
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