The Strings by InterContinental Tokyo
What is your IHG One Rewards Club status?
Diamond Inner Circle Royal Ambassador
Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay?
OK
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked Deluxe Room, Received Club InterContinental View Bath Room.
How are the rooms?
35sqm cozy room with Tokyo Bay View Bath room. Bedroom actual available space is less than 20sqm due to not small part occupied by corridor. (Plz refer to video) SONY 46inch LCD TV (But no Android TV function since this TV is 2014 model), BOSE Bluetooth Audio, and Nespresso. Work desk is removed on 2019 renovation. Embedded sofa at window side with small round shape table. Bathroom equipped Jacuzzi. Toiletries are changed to BYRADE bulk bottles. THANN is disappeared.
Video of Club InterContinental View Bath Room:
How is the Club Lounge?
Not so spacious like ANA Tokyo, but cozy place. All of operations seems to be back to before COVID. Nice afternoon tea, decent evening cocktail with tasty canapés included TELMONT Champagne. Breakfast selection is improved from my last stay.
Evening Cocktail time
Japanese Breakfast Bento Box
What was your welcome gift?
Japanese high-end green tea. To be honest, mediocre for me.
How was the mini-bar?
Decent selection included Henriot Champagne.
Did you receive fruit in the room?
Yes
What was good and what was bad?
GOOD
+++++ Regular Guest recognition
+++++ Convenient location (In front of JR Shinagawa Station, connected with roofed bridge)
BAD
————— No working desk
—— Mediocre welcome gift
—— Bed side USB power plug didn’t work
Value for $ or Rewards Club Points?
Yes
Would you return?
Probably. If I have a business in Shinagawa district.