Feb 27, 2026

Condé Nast Traveler

37 best hotels in Tokyo for ryokan stays and high-rise views

Feb 27, 2026

Condé Nast Traveler

37 best hotels in Tokyo for ryokan stays and high-rise views

Whether a glittering five-star in the middle of the city or a quirky boutique with great design, Japan's capital has a little bit of everything.

Curated by Condé Nast Traveler, this guide highlights the 37 best hotels in Tokyo, ranging from historic ryokan-style stays to futuristic high-rises that define the city's skyline. The selection emphasizes a blend of luxury and value, featuring renowned international brands alongside boutique gems like the Fufu Tokyo Ginza, an urban oasis opened in late 2025 that offers private natural hot spring baths and minimalist Japanese design in the heart of the electric Ginza district. Whether travelers are looking for family-friendly apartments, Michelin-starred dining, or serene spa retreats like the Aman Tokyo, the guide serves as a comprehensive resource for navigating the diverse neighborhoods and high-end hospitality of the world's largest metropolis.

Article author:

Brandon Presser, Melinda Joe

Photo credit:

Getty