Millions of visitors flock to Tokyo every year to explore the organized chaos that is the world’s most populous city. Whether it’s the tantalizing food scene, trend-setting fashion, or rich history, the Japanese capital entices every type of traveler. Quite frankly, you could spend months here and barely skim the surface. And choosing your hotel can be just as harrowing as deciding what to cram into a short visit.
Let’s take it one step at a time and start with where to stay. To help you navigate the thousands of options, we’ve narrowed the list down to some of our favorites. They vary in neighborhood, from frenetic hubs to quieter residential enclaves. Some are brand new, others are tried-and-true institutions. Many are from familiar international brands, but a few are the dreamy resul