"The rooms, spacious for Kyoto, were beautifully designed and felt like a contemporary ryokan with sliding panels, natural textures, and elegant wood finishes."
Nick R from United States
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"Compared to the Park Hyatt and Four Seasons Kyoto, the Ritz offers a peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds, making it the perfect sanctuary after exploring the city."
Nick R from United States
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"We had a corner KITA suite and really enjoyed having a view of the river."
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Rooms and Suites
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto has 134 guest rooms that showcase traditional Japanese motifs. Built on land loved by Japanese nobility since the 17th century, each room offers views of the Kamo River. The hotel includes five event spaces suitable for various gatherings.
Dining Options
Dining at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto includes four restaurants featuring a range of culinary experiences. Tempura Mizuki offers Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine, while La Locanda specializes in Italian dishes made from local ingredients. Sushi Mizuki presents Edomae-style sushi at its distinct 11-meter-long counter.
Wellness Experiences
The hotel's spa provides a variety of treatments inspired by Japan's wellness traditions. Guests can participate in unique wellness rituals designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Specific rituals use time-honored methods known throughout the region.
Location
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is located on the banks of the Kamogawa River, near the Higashiyama mountains. The property is within walking distance of Gion, known for its renowned shopping and entertainment. The picturesque surroundings enhance the experience of exploring Kyoto's rich culture.
Culinary Journey
Guests can experience a Culinary Journey Like no Other with Chef Inoue, highlighting Japan's 72 micro-seasons. This journey showcases time-honored cooking traditions deeply rooted in Kyoto. Special dining experiences include wine tastings and private chef's table events.
Highlights
Location: Banks of the Kamogawa River
Rooms: 134 guest rooms with traditional motifs
Dining: Restaurants including Tempura Mizuki and La Locanda
Wellness: Spa inspired by Japan's wellness traditions
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at sunrise for peace.
Savor matcha at Tsujiri in Gion, an iconic tea shop since 1860.
Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace and its serene gardens nearby.
Don't miss Nishiki Market for local delicacies like yuba and tsukemono.
Experience a traditional kaiseki meal at Kikunoi for culinary art.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Garden
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Garden Suite
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Grand Deluxe Twin Kamogawa River View
2 persons
52 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto offers a delightful range of onsite dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. From the artistry of Japanese cuisine to the heartwarming embrace of Italian dishes, every meal presents an opportunity to savor memorable culinary moments in beautifully designed settings.
Mizuki
Japanese
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, creating a serene atmosphere steeped in Japanese culture.
Key Offerings
Experience Chef Katsuhito Inoue's exquisite menu, which reflects Japan's 72 micro-seasons, featuring dishes crafted from the finest Tochigi-grown ingredients.