The 6 best hotels in Tokyo for 2026: by budget

Where you sleep decides how the whole trip feels. These 6 hotels in Tokyo are picked for the walk home, not the lobby photo, and they run from budget to worth-the-splurge. Every one is somewhere I'd book myself.

Check AvailabilityAman Tokyo¥150,000+ /nightThe Aman Tokyo occupies the top 6 floors of the Otemachi Tower: 84 rooms, ceiling-to-floor views over the Imperial Palace + Tokyo skyline. Directions
Check AvailabilityCapsule Hotel Anshin Oyado Shinjuku¥4,500-8,000 /nightPremium capsule hotel: single-sex floors, shared bathrooms + hot-spring style baths, fast WiFi, your own «pod» with TV + locker. Directions
Check AvailabilityHoshinoya Tokyo¥90,000+ /nightA modern urban ryokan in the middle of Tokyo's business district: you remove shoes at the entrance, sleep on tatami, soak in a rooftop onsen fed by 1,500m-deep geothermal water. Directions
Check AvailabilityHotel Gracery Shinjuku (Godzilla view)¥18,000-30,000 /nightThe «Godzilla Hotel»: a 30-story tower with a 12m Godzilla head on the 8th floor terrace. Directions
Check AvailabilityMitsui Garden Hotel Shinjuku¥14,000-22,000 /nightSolid mid-range Japanese business chain: 234 rooms, rooftop onsen with skyline view, walking distance to Shinjuku Station. Directions
Check AvailabilityPark Hyatt Tokyo¥75,000–140,000/nightThe Lost in Translation hotel: top 14 floors of the 235m Shinjuku Park Tower with the famous New York Bar (a Sofia Coppola pilgrimage). Directions

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