Unique Stays in Tokyo

Curated Stays in Tokyo — A Handpicked Selection



I’m here to share extraordinary stays—handpicked hideaways that stand out for their bespoke service, meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional design. Each selection is thoughtfully curated to highlight spaces where aesthetics, comfort, and personality come together naturally.

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Thanks for being part of this journey! Now, let’s explore these one-of-a-kind stays…



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Chuo City, Tokyo

Twenty guest rooms each ranging from 20~80m2. Under the theme of “existing with nature in the city”, this hotel has been created with high quality simplicity that stimulates all five senses. The interior and product design is led by Stockholm-based ‘CLAESSON KOIVISTO RUNE’

Prices starting between 270€-380€

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Shibuya, Tokyo 

Trunk is a peaceful, design-forward oasis. Every thoughtfully designed room blends vintage charm with contemporary art and repurposed furniture

Hotel – 15 rooms

Prices starting from 300€

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Chuo City, Tokyo

A serene home base in the heart of Ginza—where timeless traditions and fresh creativity meet around every corner.

Hotel – 79 rooms

Prices starting from 227€

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Taito City, Tokyo

Entering through the garden path, you’re gently led into a minimalist world where every distraction is stripped away—just like in a traditional tea ceremony—inviting quiet reflection, sincere connection, and a deeply personal experience.

Ryokan – 10 rooms

Prices starting from 323€

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Chuo City, Tokyo

The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza weaves timeless Japanese culture with contemporary luxury in the heart of the city’s most iconic shopping and dining distric

Hotel – 86 rooms

Prices starting from 864€

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Toranomon, Minato City, Tokyo

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon blends old Tokyo charm with a modern skyline, offering sweeping city views, world-class dining, and a refined stay in the heart of the capital.

Hotel – 206 rooms

Prices starting from 770€

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Shinjuku, Tokyo

A modern onsen ryokan rooted in the essence of Japanese hospitality, simplicity, and seasonal beauty.

Hotel – 193 rooms

Prices starting from 168€

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This selection is regularly updated, so be sure to revisit for new accommodations that I will be adding over time. If you find it helpful, please share it with lovers of design and low-key luxury.

As always, in my guides, I strive to give visibility to independent, small accommodations with soul, character, and charm, catering to the design-oriented traveler who appreciates unique and creatively curated spaces, embracing the essence of slow travel and a mindful approach to hospitality.

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