Forbes Five-Star Grand Hotel Moated by the Imperial Palace Outer Gardens with Esterre by DUCASSE Paris, Wadakura Kaiseki, and Private Open-Air Balconies
Commanding an incomparable location in Marunouchi along the moats and forested outer gardens of the Imperial Palace, Palace Hotel Tokyo is one of Japan’s most revered and iconic grand luxury hotels. Rebuilt from the ground up as a USD 1.2 billion contemporary palace and holding prestigious Forbes Five-Star accolades, the property blends deep historical provenance with refined modern Japanese aesthetics.
Featuring 290 spacious guest rooms and suites—more than half of which feature private open-air balconies, a rare luxury in Tokyo—the hotel provides guests with front-row vistas of ancient weeping willows, historic watchtowers, and the Marunouchi skyline. Guests can enjoy breakfast on their private balcony surrounded by the sounds of birdsong across the moat waters.
Culinary excellence thrives across ten world-class restaurants and bars, including Michelin-starred contemporary French gastronomy at Esterre in partnership with DUCASSE Paris, authentic multi-course Kaiseki beside reflecting moat waters at Wadakura, master Edo-mae sushi at Sushi Kanesaka, tempura at Tatsumi, open-air moat-side dining at Grand Kitchen, and classic cocktails at Royal Bar. Guests rejuvenate at evian SPA TOKYO, the first Alpine wellness spa in Japan, featuring panoramic treatment rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool, and thermal bath facilities.
Rare outdoor balconies with sweeping vistas across the Imperial Palace moat.
Michelin-starred French gastronomy focused on terroir and nature.
First Evian-branded spa in Japan with heated lap pool and Alpine treatments.
Direct underground link to Otemachi Station and 8 minutes to Tokyo Station.
Designed with understated Japanese poise, private step-out balconies, deep soaking baths, and Imabari linens.
Measuring 45 m² (484 sq ft), private open-air step-out balcony, plush king bed, marble bathroom with deep soaking tub, and views of the Imperial Palace moat and gardens.
Measuring 55 m² (592 sq ft), expansive corner layout, dual aspect floor-to-ceiling windows framing Imperial Palace pine trees, sofa salon lounge, and dual marble vanities.
Measuring 45 m² (484 sq ft) on high Club Floors, private balcony overlooking the moat, and full access to the 19th-floor Club Lounge for breakfast, tea, and cocktails.
Measuring 75 m² (807 sq ft), separate parlor living room, master bedroom with king bed, walk-in dressing room, and sweeping views of the Imperial moat and city.
Measuring 90 m² (968 sq ft), expansive corner suite with dual private balconies, formal dining area, powder room, deep soaking spa tub, and Club Lounge privileges.
From Michelin-starred French cuisine by Alain Ducasse to moat-side terrace brunches and master sushi counters.
Created in partnership with DUCASSE Paris, presenting contemporary French gastronomy focused on nature, seasonal terroir, and sustainable techniques overlooking the palace gardens.
Named after the historic Wadakura moat, serving masterfully crafted multi-course Kaiseki banquets in serene private dining rooms framed by stone walls and water.
Vibrant open-kitchen restaurant featuring an outdoor terrace perched right along the moat, serving lavish breakfasts, American favorites, and international grill dishes.
Legendary Michelin-caliber Edo-mae sushi counter and dedicated tempura bar presenting the finest catches from Toyosu Market crafted by artisan sushi masters.
Classic cocktail institution preserving the legacy of legendary bartender Mr. "Martini" Imai, alongside the chic canopy bar Privé with open terrace vistas.
First Evian-branded wellness spa in Japan, featuring treatment rooms with moat vistas, a heated indoor lap pool, whirlpool, and marble alpine relaxation lounges.
Take a photographic journey through Japan's premier Forbes Five-Star moated luxury hotel.
Address: 1-1-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
Direct Concierge: +81-3-3211-5211
Nearest Stations: Otemachi Station (Direct Underground Link), Tokyo Station (8 min walk)
Palace Hotel Tokyo occupies Tokyo's most prestigious real estate at 1-1-1 Marunouchi, directly facing the Imperial Palace moat and gardens while bordering Tokyo's premier financial center.
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