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Our top choices for Tokyo historic hotels

A stone-lined hot tub area with a wooden fence, a stone wall, and a tiled floor.
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and a no entry sign.
A stone-lined water feature with wooden railings and a tiled wall.
A buffet setup with multiple trays of food items, including bowls of soup, salad, and other dishes.

1. Dormy Inn Ueno Okachimachi Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Ueno Okachimachi Hot Spring
Taito
United States
Rie
£85
additional charges may apply
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Dormy Inn Ueno Okachimachi Hot Spring
Living area
Room
Dining
Private kitchen

2. * Good location in a lively commercial area * Excellent access to tourist spots

* Good location in a lively commercial area * Excellent access to tourist spots
Shinjuku
United States
Gregory M.
£280
16 Oct - 17 Oct
* Good location in a lively commercial area * Excellent access to tourist spots
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with cabinets.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a small wall decoration.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a wooden floor, and a door leading to another room.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a door with a handle.

3. Nearby natural hot spring, 5LDK house can accommodate up to 17 people, nearest station 7 minutes, direct to Nippori station!

Nearby natural hot spring, 5LDK house can accommodate up to 17 people, nearest station 7 minutes, direct to Nippori station!
草加市
United States
Gustavo S.
£222
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Nearby natural hot spring, 5LDK house can accommodate up to 17 people, nearest station 7 minutes, direct to Nippori station!
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Top Tokyo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

8/10 Good
"It was a great stay! We really enjoyed it. We stayed on the Godzilla floor and there wasn’t much to it but still had a great time. Staff was helpful and friendly but we were that sad that the observation deck was closed as we didn’t know. We would stay there again tho 100 percent"
Keith 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

8/10 Good
"Location was very convenient across the road from Shinagawa Station. The room we stayed in was in the main tower was clean but old."
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. It is very conveniently located close to the train station which was a big plus. There is also a drug store and convenience store located within the building. The staff were also very friendly and helpful with forwarding our luggage to our next stay. We will definitely be staying here again."
Carina 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean, staff was friendly. We only really used the space to sleep and were otherwise out and about! It worked well for us :)"
Kristina 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro

10/10 Excellent
"Repeat stay at this hotel for me, love each time for location. Love the breakfast buffet and laundry facility. Staff is welcoming and nice. Room cleaning service available and they always do a great job refreshing towels and toiletries."
Nicole 8-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

10/10 Excellent
"We loved staying at the hotel, convenient location"
Augusto Jose Estrada 8-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Property location was great, hotel was well maintained and clean."
Si Hao 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Sunshine City Prince Hotel

Sunshine City Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location within short walking distance, connecting nice shopping center wishing stay open longer hours, many restaurants nearby. Overall hotel room"
Hoang Chuong 7-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Sunshine City Prince Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Tokyo?
Those interested in the region's past may want to take time at the temples and monuments during a trip to Tokyo. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the seafood restaurants in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Tokyo that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilltop Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Imperial Palace East Gardens is a short 14-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, you'll find 4551 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Tokyo?
Tokyo is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Tokyo Imperial Palace, Sensoji Temple and Ginza Wako Building. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Imperial Theatre, Tokyo Takarazuka Theatre and Theatre Creation. Other popular sights include Tokyo Disneyland® and Tokyo Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Tokyo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Tokyo, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Tokyo have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Tokyo, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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