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284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0051

Close to Nijo Castle

Perfect

9.6

9.7

/10

4.7

Loved by Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa guests

Spacious rooms
Amazing bathroom
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Perfect design
Thermal springs

"Onsen facilities are unique and something special to be enjoyed"

Deepak from Australia

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"The spa and hot spring pools were exceptional."

Denise

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"The Hotel has a wonderful garden."

Silvia from Italy

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Location

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO stands adjacent to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the heart of Kyoto. This prime location allows easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage while offering serene views of traditional Japanese gardens. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including historic temples and vibrant local markets within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel features 160 guest rooms, reflecting a modern interpretation of the Japanese tea room in the 'Way of Tea' tradition. Each room combines luxury with cultural elements, providing an immersive experience that honors Japanese heritage. Rooms are designed for relaxation, ensuring a peaceful retreat amid the city's bustle.

Dining

Dining options at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO include FORNI, specializing in Italian cuisine with grill dishes and authentic pizzas. The hotel also offers a breakfast buffet with chef specials, traditional Japanese breakfast served in an elegant oju box, and vegan options prepared with organic ingredients. The Garden Bar provides unique culinary experiences against a backdrop of scenic outdoor views.

Wellness

The hotel features a comprehensive spa program, including an expansive private onsen over 100m² for a unique bathing experience. The spa emphasizes an 'Oasis of Serenity,' where guests can enjoy treatments inspired by ancient Japanese techniques. Thermal Spring treatments allow for a multisensory journey focused on relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlight Experiences

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO offers carefully curated experiences, immersing guests in Japanese traditions, architecture, and crafts. This includes personalized services for an authentic brush with Japan's beauty. The onsite garden serves as a tranquil space for meditation, yoga sessions, and exclusive dining events.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Nijo Castle

Rooms: 160 guest rooms

Dining: FORNI and The Garden Bar

Wellness: private onsen and spa treatments

Must-do experiences

Visit Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, for stunning views.
Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true Kyoto delicacy.
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
Explore the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple with its unique statues.
Browse Nishiki Market for local snacks and artisanal crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“The property at the MITSUI alone was stunning.”

Amy from United States

Safe HavenPeaceful escape

“the hotel design is wonderful made me feel peaceful n relaxed.”

Cc from Hong Kong

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRejuvenating waters

“The spa and hot spring pools were exceptional.”

Denise

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Suite King

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Nijo-jo Castle View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room King

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Two Double Beds Nijo-jo Castle View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto boasts a delightful selection of dining venues, each offering a unique blend of flavors and cultural influences. From casual Italian traditions to refined French elegance, guests can savor culinary artistry in inviting settings designed for relaxation and enjoyment.

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Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photograph captures a serene outdoor lounge area at what appears to be a luxury resort or hotel, possibly in an East Asian setting. The scene is bathed in the soft glow of twilight or early evening.

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FORNI(フォルニ)

Italian casual dining

Ambiance

Family-friendly with plush décor and views of the garden

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of casual Italian fare, perfect for relaxed family meals or intimate gatherings. Delight in the harmonious garden views as you enjoy authentic dishes crafted with love.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM daily.

TOKI

French fine dining

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, offering a sophisticated atmosphere

Key Offerings

Experience a culinary journey with seasonal French dishes created through the innovative techniques of Chef Tetsuya Asano, formerly based in Paris. Perfect for special occasions or a serene lunch.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner. 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM daily.

Garden Bar

Light culinary specialties with seasonal focus

Ambiance

Charming and tranquil, featuring Kyoto's artisan tea tools and seasonal treats

Key Offerings

Savor a delightful afternoon tea experience with seasonal sweets, including the iconic maple leaf. The bar's elegant tea display adds an artistic touch to the leisurely atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; available during café service.

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Location

284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0051

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284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0051

City landmarks

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.1 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.4 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

2.3 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.5 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.4 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.8 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine

5200 ft

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

4200 ft

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

4200 ft

Landmark

Shinsenen

2200 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

former site of Honno-ji

2700 ft

Landmark

The Birthplace of Kyoto Telegraph and Telephone

2900 ft

Pagoda

Honno-ji

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saifuku-ji Temple

2100 ft

Nearby

Castle

Nijo Castle

2000 ft

618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru

Mikane Shrine

1000 ft

Pagoda

Shoun-ji Temple

600 ft

127 Shikiamicho

Kyoto Shibori Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe & Bar Charanke

400 ft

313 Yawatacho

Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten

2100 ft

230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru

Anagoya Noresore

100 ft

276 Nijo Aburakojicho Aburakojidori Nijo Sagaru

Cafe & Restaurant Cozy

600 ft

10 Dohashicho

Unkai

400 ft

Nijojyomae

Cafe Hello Good-bye

800 ft

300-7 Yawatacho

Ichihana

300 ft

264-1 Aburanokojicho

Shishio

500 ft

367-14 Furushirocho

Kitaroya

800 ft

574 Nishiebisugawacho

Rose Room

800 ft

Horikawadori Nijojomae

Menbaka

4200 ft

757-2 Minami Iseyacho

Tem-pu

700 ft

27-1 Higashihorikawadori Ochi Agaru Oshiboricho

Kikyo Sushi

1600 ft

43 Daimonjicho

Explore Kyoto

Local Experiences Near Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto

Nijo Castle

7 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture, highlighting Japan's feudal past.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

9 minutes' walk

A haven for manga fans, the museum offers a vast collection of manga to read and insight into Japanese pop culture.

Nishiki Market

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace filled with local delicacies and unique souvenirs, ideal for immersing in Kyoto's culinary scene.

Yasaka Shrine Visit

30 minutes walking

Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of Yasaka Shrine, famous for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture.

Health and Wellness at Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation awaits at nearby spas offering traditional Japanese treatments; reservations are recommended due to popularity.

Unkai

2 minutes' walk

Savor authentic Japanese cuisine in an elegant setting; signature dishes include seasonal kaiseki menus.

Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy a unique dining experience with samurai-themed dishes served in a traditional atmosphere; vegetarian options available.

Rojo Karaoke Lounge

10 minutes' drive

A fun spot for all ages, featuring private karaoke rooms and a lively atmosphere; ideal for a night of singing with friends.

Kyoto Gion Corner

30 minutes walking

Showcases traditional Japanese arts; guests can enjoy performances in a vibrant cultural setting, suitable for families.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min · 30.5 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min · 49.3 mi

Train

Karasuma Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Nijojo-mae4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 4000 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY6,100 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

150

Former name

hotel the mitsui kyoto a luxury collection hotel and spa

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 88 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Beautiful garden

New rooms

Perfect service

Convenient location

Relaxing ambience

Cons

Chaotic breakfast

Disappointing views

Unexpected charges

Disturbing noise

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HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL & SPA, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Highlight Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

FORNI(フォルニ)

TOKI

Garden Bar

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Location

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