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Yaesu Fujiya Hotel
Hotels Handy for Sightseeing
!
Peninsula
skyscrapers of West
Shinjuku and first-rate
amenities, including
heated pools, stores,
and restaurants, room
rates are reasonable.
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Map A4 • 2-2-1 Nishi-
Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku • 3344-
0111 • www.keioplaza.co.jp
• ¥¥¥
located for Tokyo Station
and within a short stroll
to Yurakucho. d
Map N4
• 2-9-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku
• 3273-2111 • www.
yaesufujiya.com • ¥¥¥
Hotel Tokyo
Completed in 2008, this
highly reputed 24-story
hotel is close to the
Imperial Palace East
Gardens
(see p67)
, Hibiya
Park
(see p74),
and Tokyo
International Forum
(see
p74)
. The Ginza shopping
center is a short stroll
away.
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Map M4 • 1-8-1
Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku
• 6270-2888 • www.
peninsula.com/Tokyo • ¥¥¥
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Hotel Ibis
*
Mitsui Garden
Hotel Ginza
Premier
Located in Ginza, but just
off the main drag, this
modern skyscraper hotel
offers four-star luxury and
beautiful views at a
reasonable price.
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Map
M5 • 8-13-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku
• 3543-1131 • www.
gardenhotels.co.jp • ¥¥¥
(
Four Seasons
%
Hyatt Regency
Tokyo
The hotel's exterior may
not be particularly strik-
ing, but once inside, the
roomy lobby, spacious
rooms, and superlative
service guarantee com-
fort and exclusivity. Close
to all the Shinjuku sites,
including the Tokyo
Metropolitan Building
(see p104)
.
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Map A3
• 2-7-2 Nishi-Shinjuku,
Shinjuku-ku • 3348-1234
• www.tokyo.regency.hyatt.
com • ¥¥¥
This Ibis flagship is
favored by ravers whose
sightseeing priorities are
for the Roppongi clubs
and bars. Although newer
hotels are giving it stiff
competition, it still offers
good value. Friendly staff
and the excellent Sabatini
Italian restaurant. d
Map
C6 • 7-14-4 Roppongi,
Minato-ku • 3403-4411
• www.ibis-hotel.com • ¥¥¥
Hotel Tokyo
Marunouchi
Close to Tokyo Station
and the Imperial Palace
(see pp8-9)
, this luxur-
ious hotel offers large
rooms with wide-screen
plasma TV, DVD players,
and great views. Service
from the multilingual
staff is impeccable.
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Map M3 • Pacific Century
Plaza, 1-11-1 Marunouchi,
Chiyoda-ku • 5222-7222
• www.fourseasons.com/
marunouchi • ¥¥¥¥¥
)
Ueno Tsukuba
^
Star Hotel Tokyo
Although there are no
luxurious surroundings,
this modest hotel has
clean rooms, a helpful
staff, and a location only
minutes away from the
sights of Shinjuku. An
outstanding deal for
travelers on a budget.
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Map A3 • 7-10-5 Nishi-
Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku • 3361-
1111 • w w w. s t a r h o t e l . c o . j p /
city/tokyo • ¥¥
&
Yaesu Fujiya Hotel
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Excel Hotel Tokyu
Located in the Mark
City shopping and restau-
rant complex, right next
to the station, this hotel
is the closest one can
get to Shibuya's lively
day and night activities.
Spacious rooms have
good views. Two women-
only floors.
d
Map R5 • 1-
12-2 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku
• 5457-0109 • www.
tokyuhotels.co.jp • ¥¥¥
$
Keio Plaza Hotel
Hotel
An affordable option for
sightseeing in Ueno, this
business hotel provides
small-sized rooms. Opt
for the slightly larger
Japanese rooms, though
you will have to share a
communal bath.
d
Map
G2 • 2-7-8 Moto-Asakusa,
Taito-ku • 3834-2556
• www.hotelink.co.jp • ¥¥
Decent-sized rooms,
most of them renovated,
and good service make
this business hotel an
excellent sightseeing
option. Conveniently
One of the best
bases for visiting the
sights of Shinjuku. Given
its location among the
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