Overview
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills is a premier 5-star lifestyle hotel by Hyatt, occupying the 47th to 52nd floors of the iconic Toranomon Hills Mori Tower. Designed to feel like a sophisticated private residence, it moves away from traditional formal barriers in favor of an inviting lounge environment. Its aesthetic blends modern Japanese minimalism with warm, natural materials like washi paper and walnut, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the city.
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Why Stay at This Hotel?
- Unrivaled Observation Views: Floor-to-ceiling windows offer some of the city’s most dramatic vistas, including direct sights of Tokyo Tower or the Imperial Palace gardens.
- Andaz Lounge Experience: Guests enjoy a “no-walls” hospitality approach with complimentary evening wine, seasonal treats, and non-alcoholic beverages available all day.
- AO Spa & Club: A world-class wellness center featuring a 20-meter indoor pool that seems to float over the city skyline.
- Rooftop Social Scene: The 52nd-floor Rooftop Bar is a premier destination for high-concept cocktails on a semi-open-air terrace.
- Modern Residential Design: Rooms are exceptionally spacious for Tokyo (starting at 50 sqm) and feature deep soaking tubs inspired by Japanese bath culture.
- Emerging Elite District: The hotel is surrounded by Michelin-starred dining and high-end shopping within the Toranomon Hills complex.
Hotel Information
Andaz Tokyo provides a seamless, high-tech experience within its 164 rooms and suites. The design by Tony Chi and Shinichiro Ogata emphasizes open spaces and circular motifs, prioritizing local immersion through curated Japanese art and seasonal ingredients at The Tavern – Grill & Lounge.
Room Types
- King/Twin Bed City View: The standard guest room, offering expansive views and a sleek, residential feel.
- Tower View Room: Specifically positioned for an iconic, close-up perspective of Tokyo Tower.
- Andaz Large Tower View: Features a wider floor plan and enhanced seating areas for skyline viewing.
- Andaz Suite: A corner unit with a separate living area, offering dual-aspect views of the city.
Why Best Hotel in This City?
Andaz Tokyo is the best choice for the “Lifestyle Luxury Traveler” in Minato City. While other 5-star hotels focus on traditional grandeur, Andaz focuses on relaxed, modern sophistication. It is the highest-rated choice for travelers who want world-class quality without the stiff formality of a classic grand hotel.
Strategically, its location allows you to walk to the historic Atago Shrine or the high-end dining of Ginza with equal ease, all while staying in one of the city’s newest architectural marvels.
How to Get Here
From Haneda Airport, take the Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho Station and then a 10-minute taxi, or take the Airport Limousine Bus directly to the hotel (approx. 30-40 mins).
From Narita Airport, take the Narita Express to Tokyo Station and a 15-minute taxi, or the Airport Limousine Bus directly to the hotel (approx. 80-90 mins).
Location & Transportation
- Nearest station: Toranomon Hills Station (Hibiya Line) – Direct access / Toranomon Station (Ginza Line) – 5 min walk.
- District: Minato City (Toranomon).
- Walking time: ~1 minute to Toranomon Hills shops / ~15 minutes to Tokyo Tower.
- Airport access:
- Haneda Airport: ~30-40 mins via taxi/train.
- Narita Airport: ~80-90 mins via bus/train.
- Subway lines: Hibiya Line (Direct to Roppongi and Ebisu), Ginza Line (Direct to Shibuya and Ginza).
- Taxi estimate: ¥1,500–¥2,000 from Tokyo Station.
- JR Pass usefulness: Moderate (Requires transfer to Subway or a short taxi from JR Shimbashi).
Nearby Attractions
- Atago Shrine: A historic hilltop shrine famous for its “Stone Steps of Success,” offering a quiet pocket of nature (5-min walk).
- Tokyo Tower: The city’s primary landmark, iconic in the night sky (15-min walk).
- Zojo-ji Temple: A massive Buddhist temple complex with a direct view of Tokyo Tower (15-min walk).
- Suntory Hall: One of the world’s finest concert halls, located in nearby Ark Hills (12-min walk).
- Imperial Palace Gardens: A vast historical site offering beautiful seasonal landscapes (20-min walk or short train ride).
Nearest Convenience Stores
The Toranomon Hills complex is a self-contained city with high-end convenience options.
- 7-Eleven Toranomon Hills Mori Tower Location: Inside the building (B1). Benefits: Most convenient for international ATMs and quick snacks.
- FamilyMart Toranomon 1-Chome Location: 3-minute walk. Benefits: Standard amenities and fresh daily meals.
- Dean & Deuca (Gourmet Market) Location: Inside the building (2F). Benefits: Premium prepared foods, high-quality coffee, and specialty groceries.
How to Access Major Areas in Tokyo
- Access to Roppongi: 5 minutes direct via the Hibiya Line from Toranomon Hills Station.
- Access to Ginza: 5 minutes direct via the Ginza Line from Toranomon Station.
- Access to Shibuya: 15 minutes direct via the Ginza Line from Toranomon Station.
- Access to Shinjuku: 20 minutes via the Hibiya Line (transfer at Kasumigaseki to Marunouchi Line).
Best Time to Stay
Spring (Late March): The cherry blossoms at nearby Shiba Park and the Imperial Palace are stunning. Winter: The Toranomon Hills area features elegant light illuminations and the Rooftop Bar offers clear views of Mt. Fuji on crisp days. Year-Round: Perfect for those who want a high-floor sanctuary with a vibrant social scene.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Some of the best modern views of Tokyo Tower and the skyline.
- Large, beautifully designed residential-style rooms.
- High-quality complimentary lounge food and evening wine.
- Outstanding rooftop bar and wellness facilities. Cons:
- High price point reflecting its flagship status.
- Informal check-in may not suit those who prefer traditional concierge desks.
- The Toranomon business district can be quieter on weekends.
FAQ Section
Q1: Is the evening wine service included for all guests?
Yes, the evening social hour in the Andaz Lounge is a signature benefit for all staying guests.
Q2: Can we see Mt. Fuji from the hotel?
On clear days, Mt. Fuji is visible from the Rooftop Bar and select West-facing guest rooms.
Q3: Is the pool area child-friendly?
Yes, though there are specific hours for children, and the atmosphere remains very tranquil.
Q4: Is there a dress code for the Rooftop Bar?
The dress code is smart casual; many guests dress up to match the sophisticated skyline atmosphere.
Q5: Is it easy to find a taxi?
Yes, the hotel has a dedicated driveway with taxis constantly available, and the staff are excellent at hailing them.
Local Travel Tips
- Morning Zen: Take the “success steps” at Atago Shrine early in the morning before the business crowds arrive.
- Skyline Cocktails: Even if you aren’t staying for dinner, the Rooftop Bar is a must-visit at sunset.
- Art Walk: Explore the public art installations throughout the Toranomon Hills complex, including the famous “Roots” sculpture.
Tourist Reviews
“The room was massive and the view of Tokyo Tower was better than any observation deck. The lounge snacks were a great touch.”
“I loved the relaxed vibe. It felt like a home rather than a hotel, but with 5-star service. The pool area is the best I’ve seen in Tokyo.”
“Perfect location for exploring both the business side and the fun side of Tokyo. The staff were incredibly helpful with restaurant bookings.”
Our Conclusion
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills is the ultimate sky-high sanctuary in Minato City. It offers a masterful blend of modern luxury, residential comfort, and breathtaking views. For the traveler who wants to experience Tokyo from a sophisticated and social perspective, this is a premier destination.
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