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Luxury hotels in Japan

There is an abundance of luxury hotels in Japan offering ultimate comfort, state-of-the-art technology and extensive facilities. Hotels such as the Tokyo Station Hotel and the Mandarin Oriental Tokyo occupy buildings with incredible architecture and breathtaking views.

If you are looking for something more traditional, then we recommend a stay at a ryokan to experience the essence of ancient Japanese culture. 

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  • Benesse House

    Benesse House is part of the larger Benesse Art site complex, incorporating a museum and a hotel, and entirely designed by renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando. Accommodation is set in four buildings; the Mus ...

  • Rihga Royal Hotel Hiroshima

    The centrally located Rihga Royal Hotel is close to the river and Shukkien garden. It is designed in the style of Hiroshima's renowned Carp Castle and is one of Hiroshima's landmarks, its 33 floors making it on ...

  • Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel

    The Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel is conveniently located in the city centre, next to JR Hiroshima station, with direct access to the bullet train terminal. Rooms and suites are decorated with contemporary we ...

  • Jinpyokaku Ryokan

    Jinpyokaku Ryokan is a quiet ryokan located close to the Jigokudani monkey park. The elegant Meji-era building can be viewed from the outdoor bath and the surrounding gardens make for a very relaxing stay. Gues ...

  • Biyu no Yado Ryokan

    Located in the heart of Yudanaka onsen area, Biyu no Yado, also known as Ryokan Yudanaka View, is the ideal base for exploring the snow monkey park nearby and to experience its traditional hot spring culture. T ...

  • Kyoto Royal Hotel & Spa

    The Kyoto Royal Hotel & Spa is superbly located in Kyoto city centre, 15 minutes' drive from Kyoto's railway station and within walking distance of the Geisha district of Gion and the Shiyakushomae subway stati ...

  • Rihga Royal Hotel

    The Rihga Royal Kyoto is situated near Kyoto station and provides a regular shuttle service to and from the hotel. The hotel has a range of dining options, including the Top of Kyoto restaurant on the 14th floo ...

  • Hotel Okura Kyoto

    Hotel Okura Kyoto, the tallest building in Kyoto with a spectacular all-round view, is conveniently located right in the city centre. It was first established in 1888 so is a landmark of the city. It has been t ...

  • Hotel Granvia Kyoto

    The Hotel Granvia Kyoto is conveniently located above the Jr Kyoto station, a fantastic piece of futuristic architecture designed by Hiroshi Hara. Adjacent is a department store, shopping arcade and theatre, an ...

  • Hyatt Regency Kyoto

    The Hyatt Regency Kyoto is an elegant hotel located in the heart of Kyoto near the National Museum and Sanjusangendo Temple, and only 10 minutes on foot to the geisha district of Gion. The hotel offers 189 room ...

  • Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

    Part of the Tokyu chain popular throughout Japan, the Kyoto Tokyu Hotel is a 7-minute walk from Gojo subway station, from where many points of interest in Kyoto can be accessed, while the World Heritage site Ni ...

  • Royal Park Hotel THE Kyoto

    The Kyoto Royal Park Hotel is a sleek, modern and well-designed hotel with an excellent location in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, and within walking distance of Gion. Rooms feature a modern design and amen ...

  • Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

    The Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is a luxury property close to many of the city's finest cultural sights, secluded in garden tranquillity yet only 10 minutes' drive from Kyoto's busy downtown area. The Myoho-in tem ...

  • New Miyako Hotel

    The New Miyako Hotel has a prime location less than 5 minutes' walk from Kyoto Station. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites across three categories: the South Wing with rooms that feature an open at ...


  • Keio Plaza Hotel

    The Keio Plaza Hotel is situated in the lively Shinjuku district, which has lots of shops and eateries. It is close to Shinjuku station, one of Tokyo’s main stations from where you can travel around the city. ...

  • Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa

    The Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa is located at the top of Zakuro-zaka Street, just a 5-minute walk from the Takanawa exit of Shinagawa train station, and just three minutes to the Toei subway station. The ho ...

  • Park Hotel Tokyo

    The Park Hotel, a member of the Design Hotels portfolio, occupies the top floors of the Shiodome Media Tower in Tokyo's Minato ward, close to the Shiodome subway station and only a 10-minute walk to the peac ...


  • Hilton Tokyo Hotel

    The 5-star Hilton Tokyo Hotel is located in the vibrant Shinjuku district. Rooms feature Japanese touches such as shoji screens, and have incredible views across the city. Facilities include a 24-hour fitness c ...

  • Mandarin Oriental Tokyo

    The Mandarin Oriental is an elegantly designed hotel occupying the top nine floors of Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower, offering stunning views over Tokyo's patchwork of skyscrapers. All 178 luxuriously appointed guestr ...

  • Asakusa View Hotel

    Located in the heart of Tokyo's most traditional district, the Asakusa View Hotel offers international standard accommodation and an excellent location from which to explore the city. Facilities include several ...

  • The Peninsula Tokyo

    The Peninsula is superbly located in central Tokyo, opposite the Imperial Palace and a short walk from the fashionable Ginza shopping district. Each of the 314 guest rooms combines elements of traditional Japan ...

  • Hyatt Regency Tokyo

    The Hyatt Regency Tokyo is located in Shinjuku, a thriving business, shopping and entertainment district. It is an ideal base for exploring Tokyo's diversity including Shinjuku Imperial Gardens, Meiji Shrine an ...

  • Palace Hotel Tokyo

    Rebuilt and reopened in 2012, the historic Palace Hotel overlooks the grounds of the Imperial Palace in the heart of Tokyo. The deluxe rooms face the ancient Otemon Gate and Uchibori Dori avenue below, and are ...

  • Hotel Century Southern Tower

    The Hotel Century Southern Tower offers a luxurious escape from bustling Shinjuku below, with trains, subways, and the Narita Express train all located within 5 minutes' walk. The guestrooms are located from th ...

  • Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station

    The Courtyard by Marriott Tokyo Station is located a short walk from Tokyo station in the Marunouchi district, with easy access to luxury shops of Ginza. The 150 rooms combine comfort and functionality, with a ...

  • Imperial Hotel

    Opened in 1890 on request of the Japanese aristocracy, the Imperial Hotel Tokyo, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is centrally-located just south of the Imperial Palace grounds. Guests can take p ...


  • The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon – Asakusa

    The Gate Hotel Kaminarimon - Asakusa takes its name from its location near the Kaminari-mon gate of the Sensoji Buddhist temple in Asakusa. Guestrooms are tastefully decorated with muted dark wood fittings and ...

  • Haneda Royal Park Hotel

    The Haneda Royal Park Hotel is directly connected to the departure lobby of Haneda Airport International Terminal. The entrance to the hotel is located in the Departure Lobby on the third floor. There is als ...


  • Tanabe Ryokan

    The Tanabe Ryokan is situated in the old town part of Takayama close to the temple area, the morning markets and a short walk from Takayama Station. The ryokan is an excellent place to experience traditional Ja ...

  • Hanaougi Bettei Iiyama

    The Hanaougi Bettei Iiyama is a lovely Japanese ryokan located just a short taxi ride from Takayama train station. Built from beautiful Zelkova wood, this traditional inn has fine hot spring baths and provides ...

  • Hoshoukaku ryokan

    Standing on the hill leading to Shiroyama park and the remains of Takayama castle, surrounded by greenery, Hoshokaku ryokan is approximately a 3-minute walk from Jinya early morning market, the old town and oth ...

  • Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo

    Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo is centrally located near the JR Tower and the surrounding restaurants and shops. Rooms are confortable and simply decorated with LCD TV, free internet connection (LAN access), tea maki ...

  • Hotel Emisia Sapporo

    The Hotel Emisia Sapporo is conveniently located in the city centre, a two-minute walk from the train station. The 511 guestrooms and suites offer a variety of accommodation styles, with both contemporary west ...

  • Cross Hotel Sapporo

    The Cross Hotel Sapporo is a stylish business hotel with a great location just five minutes' walk from the station and the central Sapporo Clock Tower. The hotel has a boutique feel, and trendy vibrant decor. T ...

  • ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kanazawa

    Set in central Kanazawa next to the JR train station and the Ishikawa concert hall, the ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kanazawa is an ideal base to explore the city. Among the dining options is the Unkai restaurant, wh ...

  • Hotel Nikko Kanazawa

    The hotel is well located, near the railway station and within walking distance of many of the key sights in the city. The rooms are comfortably furnished, some with excellent views of the city. The hotel has ...

  • Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel

    The Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel has a great location for sightseeing, just a10-minute walk from both the Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. Rooms are bright and modern, and available in ...

  • Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel

    The stylish and contemporary Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel is located on the upper floors of Japan's tallest high-rise building. The 360 well-appointed rooms and suites offer unrivalled views of Osaka Bay, the Ik ...

  • The Busena Terrace

    Located on Cape Busena, which is surrounded on three sides by the sea, the Busena Terrace is one of a few resorts in Okinawa, which has direct access to the beach. The journey time from Naha Airport is 75 minut ...

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa

    The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa is situated within the grounds of the Kise Country Club, and surrounded on three sides by its 18-hole golf course and undeveloped wooded land overlooking the ocean. The 97 luxury guest ...

  • Hyakuna Garan

    Hyakuna Garan is located about 35 minutes' drive from Okinawa's Naha airport, on the south east coast of Okinawa Island. The property is built in a Japanese-Ryukyu style using local Okinawan materials such as t ...

  • Hoshinoya Taketomijima

    Hoshinoya is one of the most exclusive accommodation names in Japan, with well-established properties in the cultural capital of Kyoto and in the Japanese mountain resort of Karuizawa. The Hoshinoya Taketomijim ...

  • Grand Vrio Resort Villa Garden

    The Grand Vrio Resort Villa Garden is set on the island's south-west beaches, with views out towards Taketomi island. Hotel rooms and facilities are housed in buildings topped with 'aka-gawara' - red earthenwar ...

  • Mikawaya Ryokan

    Dating from 1883, Mikawaya Ryokan is a charming traditional guesthouse on the slopes on Hakone mountain, with superb views of the Myojingatake, Daimonji and Sengen mountains. Rooms and villas are set in beautif ...

  • Fujiya Hotel

    Opening its doors in 1878, the Fujiya Hotel consists of five traditional Japanese houses featuring a total of 146 guest rooms. The Miyanoshita hot spring, found at the property, is one of seven famous Hakone ho ...

  • Hakone Ginyu Ryokan

    Located high in the Hakone mountains south-west of Tokyo, Hakone Ginyu Ryokan is a high-quality contemporary spa ryokan that brings together the essence of Japanese flair with the tranquil surroundings. The pro ...

  • Hoshinoya Fuji

    Hoshinoya Fuji is situated in the north of Hakone National Park, within 2km of Lake Kawaguchi and 55km from Hakone town. The property is located 100m up the slope of a mountain, and blends into the surrounding ...

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