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#127 highest hotel rooms in the world · Shangri-La
Shangri-La Tokyo (Marunouchi Trust Tower Main)
Tokyo, Japan · in Marunouchi Trust Tower Main · completed 2009
Highest room
570 ft
about 174 m above the street
Top room floor
36th
hotel floors 27–37
Building height
584 ft
178 m · 37 floors
Typical rate
$700
per night, standard room
Mixed-use tower: hotel plus offices · #134 by building height · #150 by top floor
How high is Shangri-La Tokyo?
Shangri-La Tokyo (Marunouchi Trust Tower Main) is a Shangri-La hotel in Tokyo, Japan. Its highest guest rooms are on the 36th floor, roughly 570 ft (174 m) above the street: about level with the top of the Washington Monument.
The hotel occupies floors 27–37 of Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, a 37-floor tower that rises 584 ft (178 m) and was completed in 2009; the rest of the building holds offices. Its lowest guest floors start around 430 ft up. Guest rooms stop at floor 36, although the hotel's floors run up to 37.
By highest room it ranks #127 of the 176 hotels in our world index, #134 by building height and #150 by top room floor. In Tokyo it ranks #7 of 11; Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills has the highest rooms there, at 825 ft. Among the 8 Shangri-La hotels we track, it ranks #7.
A standard room typically costs around $700 a night, above the $250 median across the tall hotels we track. Rates swing a lot by season, so check live prices before you book.
About the hotel
Shangri-La Tokyo occupies the upper floors of Marunouchi Trust Tower Main, an office tower developed by Mori Trust on former railway land beside Tokyo Station and designed by Yasui Architects & Engineers with Morimura Sekkei; the hotel is about a minute's walk from the station's Nihonbashi exit. It opened in March 2009 with 200 rooms and suites, the Japanese restaurant Nadaman, Italian restaurant Piacere and Chi, The Spa. Andre Fu's studio AFSO designed selected rooms, restaurants and the club lounge.
How it compares
Drawn to scale: Shangri-La Tokyo and its neighbours in the world ranking by highest room.
More tall hotels in Tokyo
Other Tokyo hotels on our list, by highest room.
Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 825 ft
Floor 51 · 840 ft tower
The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo (Midtown Tower)
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 785 ft
Floor 52 · 814 ft tower
Bulgari Hotel Tokyo (Tokyo Midtown Yaesu)
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 770 ft
Floor 44 · 787 ft tower
Park Hyatt Tokyo (Shinjuku Park Tower)
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 755 ft
Floor 51 · 771 ft tower
Aman Tokyo (Otemachi Tower)
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 640 ft
Floor 37 · 656 ft tower
Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo (Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower)
🇯🇵 Tokyo · rooms to 590 ft
Floor 36 · 640 ft tower
Other tall Shangri-La hotels
Questions about Shangri-La Tokyo
What floor are the highest rooms at Shangri-La Tokyo?
The highest guest rooms at Shangri-La Tokyo are on the 36th floor. The hotel occupies floors 27–37 of the 37-floor building.
How high up are the rooms at Shangri-La Tokyo?
Its top-floor rooms sit roughly 570 ft (174 m) above street level, about level with the top of the Washington Monument. The figure is an estimate based on the floor number and the building's average floor height.
How tall is Marunouchi Trust Tower Main?
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main is 584 ft (178 m) tall, with 37 floors, and was completed in 2009.
Is Shangri-La Tokyo the tallest hotel in Tokyo?
Not by highest room. Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills has higher rooms (825 ft vs 570 ft), and Shangri-La Tokyo ranks #7 of the 11 Tokyo hotels on our list.
What else is in Marunouchi Trust Tower Main?
Besides the hotel, Marunouchi Trust Tower Main holds offices.
How much does a night at Shangri-La Tokyo cost?
Standard rooms typically run around $700 per night, though rates vary a lot by date and season.
Heights come from CTBUH, Wikipedia and the hotels themselves. The highest-room figure is the top room floor multiplied by the building's average floor height, so treat it as accurate to within a few floors. How we measure.


