The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo offers supreme service and plush accommodations atop one of the most dramatic skyscrapers in the city. The tower occupies the eclectic midtown Roppongi District, stuffed with luxury fashion, posh restaurants and high-end nightclubs.

The facilities

The spa offers a host of massages in nine tranquil treatment rooms and houses an elegant indoor pool, hot tub and dry and steam saunas. Dining offerings include the Michelin-starred Hinokizaka, featuring dramatic and elegant contemporary Japanese cuisine in a tea-house style dining room with panoramic views of the city and Mount Fuji. Other options include fantastic American and Japanese steakhouses, custom-prepared sushi, a convenient cafe and relaxed lounge.

The rooms

Warm and modern with sumptuous design, the guest rooms vary in style but are all appointed with luxury amenities including Frette linens, flat panel televisions in marble bathrooms, deep soaking tubs and windows overlooking the city, the Imperial Palace and Mount Fuji and the Roppongi Hills. For an immersive cultural experience, book the Japanese Carlton suite with Tatami mat, Shoji doors and Japanese Futon bed.