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The Elegance of Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi Tokyo: A New Era Begins

The Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi Tokyo, located in the heart of Chiyoda, Tokyo, has completed its extensive renovation under the leadership of general manager Jens Wyschick. The renovation began on July 1, 2025, and the hotel has proudly reopened its doors on April 29, 2026. This remarkable project showcases the artistry of renowned architect André Fu, leading his acclaimed studio, the André Fu Studio.

A Contemporary Urban Retreat

With a fresh design ethos, the Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi has been reborn as a "Contemporary Manor," seamlessly merging modern luxury with traditional Japanese aesthetics. The architectural genius of André Fu manifests in a sophisticated ambience that encapsulates calmness and elegance, reflecting contemporary luxury. Guests are invited to experience a space where refined international sensibilities meet Japan's unique beauty.

The Lobby Lounge: A Fusion of Tradition and Elegance

Designed to embody the essence of a traditional tea room, the lobby lounge serves as an impeccable blend of Japan's rich heritage and the sophistication of an international luxury hotel. Rather than merely replicating a tea room, it reinterprets the core essence of hospitality into a modern setting. Positioned as a welcome “gateway” for guests, the lobby transcends standard check-in functions, initiating the imbibing of gracious service right from the entrance. Inspired by the philosophy of welcoming and hosting guests, the lounge’s design encapsulates the spirit of hospitality through its spatial expression.

Soft light cascades gently through the space, creating an interplay of shadow and light reminiscent of Japan's "Kōmori-bi" (sunlight filtering through trees), evoking feelings of tranquility and serenity. Despite being located near the vibrant city, the lobby is designed as a sanctuary, enveloping guests in a peaceful atmosphere.

The lobby also serves as a 'filter,' softly easing the city's hustle and bustle and creating a gentle transition between the exterior and the hotel's serene interior. This psychological separation from the outside world crafts an inviting cocoon of peace for guests.

Luxurious Accommodations Tailored for Elegance

With only 57 guest rooms, the hotel leverages this boutique setting to create an elegant and intimate welcome. Upon arrival, guests can complete their check-in in the privacy of their own room, ensuring a refined and personalized experience that marks the beginning of their journey in style.

The design of the guest rooms exudes a residential warmth, featuring custom-made furniture with soft curves that invites guests to embrace comfort. The Corner Ginza Room is particularly noteworthy. It abandons the conventional layout of entrances, sleeping areas, and bathrooms, instead opting for a flowing, cohesive design. This layout encourages a sense of ease and relaxation akin to that of a private residence, fostering a uniquely elegant and leisurely pace.

Furthermore, the luxurious color palette — soft cherry blossoms, deep turquoise, and copper tones — creates a refined atmosphere balancing visual serenity with warmth.

Unique Room Offerings

1. Corner Ginza Room: Accommodating up to three guests with two queen beds and boasting expansive windows that offer stunning views of the bustling cityscape.
- Size: 65㎡ / Number of Rooms: 8

2. Marunouchi Room: Luxuriously refined with large windows flooding the room with natural light, this space is designed for relaxation away from urban chaos.
- Size: 44㎡ / Number of Rooms: 28

3. One-Bedroom Suite: Features separate living and bedroom areas, designed to allow guests to soak in city views from a lavish bathtub.
- Size: 88㎡ / Number of Rooms: 3

Guests are encouraged to explore various packages and plans to enhance their stay, including a complimentary third night option and special morning meal offerings that highlight the hotel's culinary excellence.

About Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi

Launched in October 2002, Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi has established itself as Tokyo's premier boutique luxury hotel, ideally located just a short walk from Tokyo Station. The hotel boasts spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that fill each space with light. It features award-winning dining options, including the French restaurant SÉZANNE and the bistro MAISON MARUNOUCHI, appealing to diverse culinary preferences while providing a cozy, upscale experience. An array of luxury amenities, including a spa and a well-equipped fitness center, ensures a comprehensive experience of wellness and relaxation in the heart of Tokyo.

For more information, visit the Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi website or check their press site for the latest updates.

Join us in celebrating the merge of tradition and modernity at Four Seasons Hotel Marunouchi, where every stay is a timeless experience.