A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated July 2025.
We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Tokyo, Japan. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Opened June 2023. Conveniently situated in the centre of Tokyo, TRUNK(HOTEL) YOYOGI PARK provides air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and an outdoor swimming pool. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a hot tub. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.
Guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, minibar, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while some rooms are equipped with a terrace and others also offer city views. At the hotel rooms are equipped with a seating area.
Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and American options.
Popular points of interest near TRUNK(HOTEL) YOYOGI PARK include Toguri Museum of Art, Nabeshima Shoto Park and Yoyogi Hachimangu Shrine. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 21 km away.Show full description
Popular among couples. Set in Tokyo, 300 metres from The Watarium Museum of Contemporary Art, THE AOYAMA GRAND HOTEL offers accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is 400 metres from Tepia Advanced Technology Gallery, and within 1.7 km of the city centre.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. THE AOYAMA GRAND HOTEL provides some units with city views, and the rooms come with a kettle. All guest rooms at the accommodation come with a seating area.
The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. At THE AOYAMA GRAND HOTEL you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Indonesian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Aoyama Kumano Shrine, Meiji Jingu Stadium and Aoyama Baisouin Temple. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 17 km from the property.Show full description
Lovely property. Elegant. Great views. Located in the heart of Tokyo, just a few steps away from Ginza, the world-famous shopping and entertainment district. Conrad Tokyo boasts rooms furnished with modern decor, award winning restaurants and a 29th-floor spa with beautiful city views. It ranked 1st as the most popular Japanese hotel for international travelers by TripAdvisor 2015.
Shiodome Subway Station and JR Shimbashi Train Station are both located within a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre can be reached with a 25-minute monorail ride while the Imperial Palace is a 15-minute drive away.
Rooms at the Conrad are among the largest in Tokyo, and feature panoramic views of Hamarikyu Gardens or Tokyo Bay through floor-to-ceiling windows. Rooms come with a minibar, a flat-screen TV with a VOD system and a DVD player. Also offers a bathroom with rain shower. Wired and wireless internet access is available at an extra charge.
Guests can swim laps in the picturesque free-use indoor pool or work out to views of Tokyo in the spacious fitness centre. Mizuki Spa offers private treatment rooms and a variety of relaxing massages.
Conrad Tokyo houses 5 dining options with city skyline views, including China Blue.Show full description
The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza features free bikes, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Tokyo. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 3 km from the city centre and 200 metres from Wakayama Art Museum.
At the hotel each room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Every room has a coffee machine, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with a fridge. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.
The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza offers an American or Asian breakfast.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Antique Mall Ginza, Kyobashi no Oyabashira and Asahi Inari Shrine. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 15 km away.Show full description
Opened November 2022. Set within 500 metres of Sakurada Shrine and 700 metres of Isehan-Honten Museum of Beni, HOTELみなと-MINATO- offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Tokyo. Located around less than 1 km from Roppongi Hills, the hotel with free WiFi is also a 10-minute walk away from Mori Art Museum. The property is 1.7 km from the city centre and 600 metres from Izumo Shrine Tokyo Bunshi.
The units in the hotel are fitted with a coffee machine. The private bathroom is equipped with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At HOTELみなと-MINATO- all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box.
The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna, hot tub and spa centre.
Staff at HOTELみなと-MINATO- are always available to provide information at the reception.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum, Shotaro Akiyama Photo Art Museum and Amida-ji Temple. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 16 km away.Show full description
Delightful property. Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Just a 5-minute walk from Nihombashi Station, Hotel K5 offers accommodation in a renovated historical building that is built in 1924. The hotel provides restaurants, cafes and room service. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
All rooms are air-conditioned and come with a seating area, desk, soundproofing and private bathroom. A record player with vinyl record collection is featured in each room. For guests' comfort, Hotel K5 provides a minibar, complimentary toiletries, slippers and pajamas. Some suites include a dining area, seating area and stand-alone bathtub.
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service and free luggage storage.Show full description
This might be one of the most beautiful, charming and well designed boutique hotels in Tokyo! It also has VERY COSY ROOMS. It is the most popular small luxury hotel in Tokyo, among couples.
Hotel hisoca ikebukuro is ideally located in the centre of Tokyo, and offers a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Nishi-Ikebukuro Park, Ikefukurou Statue, and Ikebukuro Parco Shopping Mall. The property is non-smoking and is set 70 metres from Metropolitan Plaza.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a toaster, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Hotel hisoca ikebukuro offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna and hot tub.
With staff speaking English and Japanese, information is available at the reception.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Ikebukuro Station, Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro and Ikebukuro Nishi-guchi Park. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 24 km from the property.Show full description
Set in Tokyo, 200 metres from Musee Tomo, The Okura Heritage Tokyo offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests also enjoy access to the indoor pool and sauna, as well as the hot tub and hammam.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. The Okura Heritage Tokyo provides certain units that feature a balcony, and all rooms are fitted with a kettle. The units include a wardrobe.
The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast.
Popular points of interest near The Okura Heritage Tokyo include The Okura Shukokan Museum of Fine Arts, Sen-oku Hakukokan Museum and Toranomon Kotohira-gu Temple. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 15 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Situated in Tokyo, within 400 metres of The Shitaya Shrine and 200 metres of Hoon-ji Temple, MIMARU Tokyo Ueno Inaricho features accommodation with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 500 metres from Choen-ji Temple, 600 metres from Sogenji Temple and 800 metres from Ecute Ueno Shopping Mall. The property is 80 metres from Ryukoku-ji Temple, and within 6.1 km of the city centre.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. The rooms have a wardrobe.
Popular points of interest near MIMARU Tokyo Ueno Inaricho include Seigyo-ji Temple, Tokaku-ji Temple and Rinko-ji Temple. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 22 km from the property.Show full description
Highly elegant. Historic property. Great location. Popular among couples. PROSTYLE RYOKAN TOKYO ASAKUSA features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Tokyo. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 200 metres from Great Tokyo Air Raid Memorial Monument, and within 7.5 km of the city centre.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Honryuin Matsuchiyama Shoden, Ushijima Shrine and Nitenmon Gate. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 23 km away.Show full description
I think this is one of the most ELEGANT boutique hotels in Tokyo.
Popular among women.Opened August 2022. In a prime location in Tokyo, MUJI HOTEL GINZA provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant and free WiFi. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from Marronnier Gate Ginza.
At the hotel, every room has a desk. All units in MUJI HOTEL GINZA are equipped with a TV and a hairdryer.
The breakfast offers buffet, American or Asian options.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Yurakucho Marui, Pola Museum Annex and Lumine Yurakucho. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 15 km away.Show full description
Elegant. Great breakfast. Comfortable beds. Open from June 2016, Hotel Allamanda Aoyama is conveniently located a 1-minute walk from Gaienmae Subway Station on the Ginza Line. It boasts spacious rooms with elegant decor, a spa centre, sauna and a bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
Guests can enjoy shopping at the Omotesando and Harajuku areas, a 10-minute walk from the property. Nezu Museum is 900 metres from Hotel Allamanda Aoyama, while Mori Art Museum is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 14 km from the property.
Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room has a private bathroom equipped with a bath and bidet. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and free toiletries.
There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Hotel guests can use the fitness gym, sauna and big bath free of charge and the swimming pool can be used at an extra cost.Show full description
Great value. Great location. Popular among women. MIMARU Tokyo Akasaka is set in Tokyo. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Situated just a 4 minutes walk from Chiyoda line Akasaka Station, this property offers a kitchen for guest's convenience.
The accommodation comes with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bath or shower. The kitchen has a microwave, fridge and electric kettle are featured. Coin-operated launderette is available on site.
Roppongi Hills is an 18-minute walk away, while Shibuya Stationa is a 15-minute train ride and walk away from the property. Shinjuku Station is a 23-minute train ride away. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 13 km from the property.
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This hotel is highly recommended for families, as the rooms are much more spacious than the average Tokyo hotel in this price range and the kitchenette is very well equipped. The location is excellent, just a few minutes walk from either Akasaka metro or Nogizaka, and close to the widest range of restaurants and bars.
Comfortable beds. Great value. Popular among women. MIMARU Tokyo Nihombashi Suitengumae is located within 1 hour of Narita Airport and 30 minutes of Haneda Airport. This hotel is also a 4-minute walk from Tokyo City Air Terminal (T-CAT) which has direct limousine busses to both airports.
Ningyocho and Nihombashi are within walking distance from MIMARU Suitengumae. Both shopping districts are great for purchasing Japanese-style souvenirs. In addition, there are direct lines from Suitengumae Station to Shibuya and Tokyo Skytree which is the world’s largest tower.
MIMARU Tokyo Nihombashi Suitengumae offers free WiFi throughout the property. The units at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Guest rooms feature a seating area.Show full description
Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Featuring free WiFi, karaksa hotel premier Tokyo Ginza offers rooms in Tokyo, 5 km from Japan Imperial Palace. 5 km from National Diet Building, the property is also 6 km away from Chidorigafuchi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk. The hotel boasts the lounge where guests can enjoy a selection of seasonal drinks.
At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
Tokyo Tower is 7 km from karaksa hotel premier Tokyo Ginza. The nearest airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 24 km from the property.Show full description
Opened October 2022. Situated within 700 metres of Monument of Electric Experiment at Hiraga Gennai and 500 metres of Shibusawa Eiichi Taku Monument, ulu Tokyo features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Tokyo. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is set 700 metres from Site of Mutsu Munemitsu Residence.
At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some rooms at ulu Tokyo also boast a city view. The rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.
Popular points of interest near ulu Tokyo include Shinkawa Historic Place Monument, Masago Monument and Bank of Japan Origin Place Monument. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 17 km from the property.Show full description
Very stylish. Charming. Lovely interior design. Located a 11-minute walk from JR Shibuya Station, Trunk (Hotel) offers free WiFi throughout the property. A bar and 2 dining options are available at this non-smoking hotel. A designated smoking area is provided on site.
A 24-hour front desk at this hotel offers concierge service and free luggage storage. Guests can unwind in the shared garden and terrace or shop for souvenirs at the gift shop on site.
All carpeted rooms come with air conditioning, soundproofing and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For guests' comfort, a minibar, free toiletries and bathrobes are provided. Some units include a private terrace or balcony with views as well as a private outdoor dining area.
Meiji Jingu Shrine is a 11-minute stroll from Trunk (Hotel), while Roppongi Hills is a 10-minute drive away. Nezu Museum can be reached with a 15-minute bus ride and walk.Show full description
Opened May 2022. Ideally located in the Taito district of Tokyo, KOKO HOTEL Residence Asakusa Kappabashi is set 200 metres from Kinryu Park, 400 metres from Sogenji Temple and 400 metres from Akiba Shrine. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The property is 6.8 km from the city centre and 300 metres from Kappabashi-dori Shopping Street.
All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hotel also have free WiFi.
Popular points of interest near KOKO HOTEL Residence Asakusa Kappabashi include Asakusa ROX Shopping Center, Matsuba Park and Drum Museum. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 23 km from the property.Show full description
Newly opened, October 2025. Conveniently located in the Taito district of Tokyo, Hotel TOKI 季 is set 500 metres from The Shitaya Shrine, 700 metres from Choen-ji Temple and 600 metres from Shitamachi Museum. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is 5.6 km from the city centre and 600 metres from Matsuzakaya Ueno.
All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
Staff speak English and Japanese at the 24-hour front desk.
Popular points of interest near Hotel TOKI 季 include Saigo Takamori Statue, Atre Ueno Shopping Mall and Ueno Royal Museum. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 27 km from the property.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Located within 300 metres of Hoju Inari Shrine and 500 metres of Nihon Tenji Seitei no Chi, TSUKI Tokyo provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Tokyo. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 400 metres from Shintomi Inari Shrine, 500 metres from Ensho-ji Temple and 600 metres from Wakayama Art Museum. The property is 500 metres from Hojuji Temple, and within 600 metres of the city centre.
The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at TSUKI Tokyo also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a city view. Guest rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.
An Asian breakfast is available at TSUKI Tokyo.
Speaking English, Japanese and Chinese, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the 24-hour front desk.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include Birthplace of Keio University, American Legion Memorial Stones and Trusler Memorial. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 15 km away.Show full description
This boutique hotel has super comfortable beds and great affordability.
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