2024 forbes travel guide
five-star award

Palace Hotel Tokyo has received Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star rating for 9 consecutive years, and evian SPA TOKYO for the first time.

‘Center stage in the main lobby are the surprisingly un-urban views of a perfectly manicured maple tree…’
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michelin guide tokyo 2025 one-star restaurant

Valued for their unique dining experience, Esterre has been listed as a one-starred restaurant for 5 consecutive years, and Amber Palace for a notable 9.
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wine spectactor usa 2024 best of award of excellence

Grand Kitchen and its impressive selection of wines has been recognized for five consecutive years with this coveted award.
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michelin guide tokyo 2024 one-star restaurant

Valued for their unique dining experience, Esterre has been listed as a one-starred restaurant for 4 consecutive years, and Amber Palace for a notable 8.
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2023 forbes travel guide five-star award

Palace Hotel Tokyo has received Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star rating for 8 consecutive years.
‘…spacious balconies, complete with stylish wooden tables and chairs – a luxurious rarity in the city’s hotel scene.’
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michelin guide tokyo 2023 one-star restaurant

Valued for their unique dining experience, Esterre has been listed as a one-starred restaurant for 3 consecutive years, and Amber Palace for a notable 7.
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gbac startm facility accredation

Palace Hotel Tokyo has achieved the GBAC STARTM Facility Accredation for three consecutive years, indicating our thoroughness with cleaning, disinfection and prevention.
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condé nast traveller readers' choice awards

Palace Hotel Tokyo was voted as one of the best hotels in Japan in this award going on its 35th year.
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2022 forbes travel guide
five-star award

Palace Hotel Tokyo has received Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star rating for 7 consecutive years. ‘There are perhaps few more eye-catching urban landscapes than the surroundings of Palace Hotel Tokyo…’
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2022 destinasian readers' choice awards

Lauded by readers with the silver award in ‘Best Hotels in Japan’.
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michelin guide tokyo 2022 one-star restaurant

With its commitment to sustainable gastronomy, Esterre has been listed as a one-star restaurant for 2 consecutive years, and Amber Palace for a notable 6.
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Palace Hotel Tokyo Eco Mark Award 2021 HT2

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Palace Hotel Tokyo has acquired the Eco Mark certification in recognition of being one of the frontrunners of the industry, with its proactive initiatives for the environment and local communities.
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2021 travel+leisure
world’s best awards

Voted as one of ‘The Best Hotels’ in the city that was host to the Olympic Games.
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wine spectactor usa 2021 best of award of excellence

Awarded for two consecutive years in recognition of Grand Kitchen’s wide variety and superior presentation of wines.
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michelin guide tokyo 2021 one-star restaurant

Debuted in November 2019, Esterre has been listed as a one-star restaurant for the first time, and Amber Palace for 5 consecutive years.
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2021 forbes travel guide five-star award

Palace Hotel Tokyo has received Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star rating for 6 consecutive years.
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Palace Hotel Tokyo GBAC Star Facility Accredation Logo 2021 HT2

gbac startm facility accredation

Palace Hotel Tokyo has achieved the GBAC STARTM Facility Accredation, affirming its implementation of protocols for cleaning, disinfection, and infectious disease prevention.
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2020 travel+leisure
world’s best awards

Voted by readers amongst the ‘Top 10 Hotels in Tokyo’ for five consecutive years.
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wine spectactor usa
2020 best of award of excellence

Going one step further from Award of Excellence in 2019, Grand Kitchen is acknowledged for its broad selection and superior presentation of wines.
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2020 forbes travel guide
five-star award

Palace Hotel Tokyo has received Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star rating for 5 consecutive years, and evian SPA TOKYO a Four-Star rating for the first time.
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2019 travel+leisure
world’s best awards

Voted as one of the ‘Top 10 Hotels in Tokyo’ by the readers of Travel+Leisure.
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wine spectactor usa
2019 award of excellence

Awarded for two consecutive years in recognition of Grand Kitchen’s sufficient choice to satisfy discerning wine lovers.
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2019 destinasian readers' choice awards (se asia)

Lauded by readers as one of the top 10 ‘Best Hotels & Resorts in Japan’.
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2019 forbes travel guide
five-star award

‘Leafy green trees, modern skyscrapers and the sparkling waters of the moat circling the Imperial Palace…’
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2019 elite traveler usa
top 100 hotels in the world

‘The property shines for its cutting-edge Japanese design, as well as its privileged position and impressive outlook.’
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wine spectactor usa
2018 award of excellence

In recognition of Grand Kitchen’s seasoned sommeliers and the noteworthy selection of wines they curate.
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Fodors Travel 2018 Award HT2

2018 fodor's travel usa
fodor's best awards

Recognized in 5 different categories, including Tokyo best suites, views, cuisine, amenities and its most luxurious.
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2018 elite traveler usa
world's 'top 100 hotels'

‘As a proudly Japanese brand, the hotel celebrates its roots through every aspect of the guest experience…’

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2018 travel+leisure world's
best award (usa & se asia)

Voted as one of the ‘Top 100 Hotels in
the World’, ‘Top 10 City Hotels’ and
amongst the ‘Top 5 Hotels in Tokyo’.
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2018 forbes travel guide
five-star award

‘There are perhaps few more eye-catching urban landscapes than the surroundings of Palace Hotel Tokyo…’
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2017 destinasian readers' choice awards (se asia)

Chosen by readers as one of the top 10 ‘Best Hotels & Resorts in Japan’.
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2017 travel+leisure world's best award (usa & se asia)

Voted by readers once again as one of the very best in Tokyo and in the world.
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2017 elite traveler usa
world's 'top 100 hotels'

Recognized as one of the very best hotels across the globe.
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2017 forbes travel guide
five-star award

‘An iconic fixture on the city’s luxury hotel scene since it first opened its doors…’
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2016 travel+leisure world's best award (usa & se asia)

Voted as one of Tokyo’s – and the world’s – very best by Travel+Leisure readers.
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2016 forbes travel guide
five-star award

‘…the airy main lobby, double-height ceilings, walls of glass, plush carpets and splashes of modern paintings ensure that the ambiance is more grand residence…’
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2015 condé nast traveler usa readers' choice award

‘Magisterial on the outside, with grand interiors and a palette inspired by a spring kimono.’
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2014 tatler uk
travel guide

‘There’s a certain cachet to the address of [the hotel], right next door to the Imperial Palace, with its rolling, pine-filled gardens.’

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2013 travel+leisure usa
design awards

There’s a ‘sense of sophisticated restraint that permeates the hotel’s dazzling lobby, restaurants and bars’.
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2013 travel+leisure usa
'best new hotels'

‘Set apart from the city’s skyscrapers…Palace Hotel Tokyo stands out not with blatant bling but whispered serenity.’
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2013 travel+leisure usa 'world's greatest hotels'

‘In the shadow of the Imperial Palace, a storied 1961 property is once again channeling its understated opulence.’
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2013 condé nast traveler usa
'hot list'

‘Best New Hotels with Great Food’

2013 condé nast traveler usa 'hot list' - 'best new hotels'

‘An iconic sixties hotel buffed by a three-year restoration, in the tony Marunouchi district.’
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world spa & travel 'best luxury hotels' (singapore)

‘…adds to every traveler’s experience by being an emergent icon in one of the world’s most vibrant culinary scenes.’
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2012 destinasian 'luxe list'
(se asia)

‘With a moat-side location in the Marunouchi area, the hotel manages to be both glitzy and steadfastly elegant.’
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