Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
Housed in the skyscraper Pacific Century Place, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi has just 48 rooms and nine suites. Fitting the needs of the leisure and business traveler, all accommodations have plasma televisions, wifi, twice-daily housekeeping services, down or hypoallergenic bedding and a private bar as standard amenities. The spa has two private treatment rooms with a variety of treatments available, and guests are also welcome to relax in the spacious lounge, steam sauna, jet showers, Japanese scrub showers and a traditional Onsen bath. There is one restaurant, Ekki Bar & Grill, which offers continental cuisine paired with a mostly New World wine list. Other hotel facilities include a 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour business center and a lobby lounge and bar with dramatic views of the city lights below.
Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi
Pacific Century Place
1-11-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, Japan, 100-6277
Tel: +81 (3) 5222-7222
Fax: +81 (3) 5222-1255
Website: www.fourseasons.com/marunouchi/
Imperial Hotel
Long a favorite world leaders, celebrities and other well-heeled travelers to Tokyo, the stately Imperial Hotel has 1,005 rooms, including 69 suites. Each floor has a dedicated attendant and each room has high-speed Internet access, facsimile-based computer compatible printers and SleepWorks beds. Located 15 minutes from Tokyo City Air Terminal, the centrally located property has sumptuous interiors designed by Julian Reed, and amenities include a soundproof, fully equipped music room for rehearsing, a fitness center open from 06:00-22:00, and an astounding selection of cuisine in its 13 restaurants and eateries.
Imperial Hotel
1-1, Uchisaiwai-cho 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 100-8558
Tel: +81-3-3504-1111
Fax: +81-3-3581-9146
Website: www.imperialhotel.co.jp
Mandarin Oriental
Located 38 floors above street level, the Mandarin Oriental Tokyo is a world away from the hustle and bustle below. The rooms and suites here are some of the largest in Japan and each offers soaring views across the city through floor to ceiling windows, amplifying a sense of serenity and detachment. The bathrooms are divided from the rooms by a pane of glass covered by a wooden blind; with the flick of a switch, privacy is achieved or the room is washed in daylight. All accommodations have an in-room entertainment system with iPod docking station, high definition LCD televisions in the bedroom and bathroom, wired and wireless high speed Internet access (for a fee) and your choice of preferred pillow type from the property’s extensive pillow menu. The restaurants in the hotel are some of the most highly regarded in the world; Signature (contemporary French), Sense (Chinese) and the Tapas Molecular Bar have each been awarded Michelin stars. Other restaurant options include Ventaglio (Italian), Oriental Lounge (continental bakery), Gourmet Shop, K’shiki (breakfast is served here and Japanese and continental food are served throughout the day) and the Mandarin Bar. The excellent spa has four treatment rooms and five private spa suites, and encompasses a 1,500-square-foot fitness center with the latest cardiovascular and weight training equipment.
Mandarin Oriental
2-1-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi
Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 103-8328 Japan
Tel: +81 (3) 3270 8800
Website: www.mandarinoriental.com
Park Hyatt Tokyo
The Park Hyatt Tokyo Hotel occupies the top 14 floors of the 52-story Shinjuku Park Tower. Located in the heart of Shinjuku and offering views of the city, Yoyogi Park and even Mount Fuji on clear days, the hotel is 90 minutes from Narita International Airport and close to Shinjuku Station, one of Tokyo’s major transportation hubs. Rooms feature high-speed Internet connection, Egyptian cotton linens, state-of-the-art, personal entertainment center and complimentary morning newspaper and mobile phone service. Restaurant options include New York Grill, which is decorated with four gigantic paintings of New York scenes by Italian artist Valerio Adami, and a wine cellar housing over 1,600 bottles of wines. The open kitchen serves up a wide selection of prime quality Japanese and imported beef, market fresh seafood and poultry roasted to perfection on the rotisserie. For Japanese food, look no further than Kozue, which features stunning presentation of seasonal foods on earthenware, porcelain and lacquerware dishes. Giraondole serves French food and the Peak Lounge is the perfect place for afternoon tea or a light snack with cocktails. Other amenities include the opulent Park Spa and a fitness center and aerobics studio sumptuously lit by natural light filtered through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Park Hyatt Tokyo
3-7-1-2 Nishi Shinjuku
1-11-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, Japan 163-1055
Tel: +81 3 5322 1234
Fax: +81 3 5322 1288