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THE RITZ-CARLTON KYOTO
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About the Hotel
Kamogawa Nijo-Ohashi Hotori, Nakagyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604-0902,
Kyoto
- Close to the Kamogawa River
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Loved by The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel guests
"As a member, I was also upgraded to a room with a beautiful view of the Kamo River, which I absolutely loved."
"Additionally, this is probably the only Ritz in the world that also provides breakfast benefit to Platinum and above."
"The hotel is also centrally located in Kyoto and makes travel to a variety of attractions very easy."
Located only 1.2 km from the Okazaki Park and approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Kodai-ji Temple, the smoke-free The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel offers a banquet hall and event rooms suited for a range of needs. This 5-star hotel boasts a setting in proximity to the Honnō-ji and features an indoor swimming pool, a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Location
The hotel in the Kawaramachi, Karasuma, Omiya district of Kyoto enjoys the proximity of tourist attractions such as the Takase River, which stands about a 5-minute walk away. The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is conveniently situated within a 2-km distance of the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle.
Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Kyoto by visiting the Kyoto Imperial Palace, located around 25 minutes' walk from the property.
Well-connected to many sights, this Kyoto hotel is in close proximity to Kawabata Marutamachi bus stop.
Rooms
The Ritz-Carlton boasts rooms with a seating area, as well as sound-proof windows for your convenience. Also, there is a personal safe, a minibar fridge provided. The bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from this accommodation.
Eat & Drink
At The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel, Pierre Herme Paris Boutique restaurant invites all travellers and serves French cuisine. There is a French restaurant with city views on the site of this hotel. The authentic bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Ritz-Carlton features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Japanese cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The hotel also provides live performances and cooking classes. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a fitness room that offers fitness classes. A day of pampering can include body wraps, facial treatments, and spa service, as well as visiting a full spa. There are 4 meeting rooms with conference facilities and a photocopy machine available on site.
“This hotel enjoys an enviable spot along the Kamogawa River, a location that simply cannot be overstated. Inside, the design thoughtfully incorporates Japanese art and motifs, creating an environment of curated luxury and calm. With cultural activities and refined dining experiences readily available, it's easy to feel immersed in Kyoto's unique charm.”
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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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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access
- Parking
- 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
- 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
At The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, a delightful array of dining options awakens the palate while immersing guests in the essence of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage. From traditional Japanese to exquisite Italian fare, and leisurely high tea, each venue promises both authentic experiences and thoughtful ambiance.
Mizuki
Japanese fine dining
Ambiance
Exquisite settings featuring elements inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Renowned for a meticulously crafted menu featuring Tochigi-grown ingredients and a chef's table experience led by Chef Katsuhito Inoue, exploring Japan's micro-seasons.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch: Daily 11:30 - 14:00; Dinner: Daily 17:30 - 21:00 (extended hours on weekends).
La Locanda
Italian
Ambiance
Charming Italian settings accentuated by a cozy 100-year-old townhouse private dining space.
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes complemented by a rustic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dining or gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch: Daily 11:30 - 14:00; Dinner: Daily 17:30 - 21:00 (extended hours on weekends).
The Lobby Lounge
International brunch and high tea
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, with stylish decor and a serene atmosphere overlooking picturesque grounds.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful array of brunch options and refreshing high tea, perfect for relaxed afternoons or social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Brunch & High tea: Daily 10:00 - 20:00.
THE BAR
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Sophisticated and casual, providing a relaxing environment for evening drinks.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse selection of crafted cocktails and fine spirits during a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Cocktail hours: Monday-Sunday 17:00 - 23:30 (extended hours on weekends).
PIERRE HERMÉ PARIS BOUTIQUE
French pastry and confectionery
Ambiance
Elegant boutique setting offering a taste of Paris in the heart of Kyoto.
Key Offerings
Gourmet pastries and delightful chocolates, perfect for a sweet indulgence any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast & Lunch: Daily 11:30 - 18:00.
The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel Location
Kamogawa Nijo-Ohashi Hotori, Nakagyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604-0902,
Kyoto
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Kamogawa Nijo-Ohashi Hotori, Nakagyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604-0902,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.8
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.2
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.7
km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.7
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
5.2
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.6
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.9
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
4.7
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.2
km
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.9
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.0
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.7
km
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.7
km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.9
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.8
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.4
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
3.1
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.9
km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2.0
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.6
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
3.0
km
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1.1
km
Landmark
Philosopher's Walk
2.4
km
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1.0
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
2.2
km
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1.4
km
Pagoda
Honno-ji
680 m
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.4
km
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
1.9
km
Nearby
601 Uraderacho
Chomyoji Temple
290 m
Restaurants
PIERRE HERME PARIS Boutique
10 m
Kamogawa Nijo-Ohashi Hotori,
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
620 m
117 Ishiyacho
Ganko Takasegawa Nijoen
140 m
484-6 Higashi Namasu-cho Nijo-kudaru
Bar K6
70 m
Sanjo Higashi-Iru Kawaramachi
Mikuri
90 m
38-1 Kiyamachidori Nijo Higashi Iru Higashiikesucho
Tsuruya
140 m
299-3 Hokodencho
The Kyoto Kitchen
250 m
359 Shimizucho 2jo-Agaru Kawaramachidori
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture, reflecting the Shogun era.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping street known for local produce, street food, and unique souvenirs, vibrant with the culture of Kyoto.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Emperor, surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering free guided tours and rich history.
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes' walk
A famous shrine known for its stunning architecture and festive atmosphere, particularly vibrant during the Gion Matsuri.
Ganko Takasegawa Nijoen
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese cuisine with serene river views, offering seasonal specialties and a peaceful dining experience.
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its gyoza and lively ambiance, this casual eatery captures the essence of local Kyoto flavors.
PIERRE HERME PARIS Boutique
1 minute' walk
Luxury pastries and chocolates, perfect for a sweet treat or a quick snack during your Kyoto adventures.
Bar K6
1 minute' walk
A stylish bar featuring creative cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dedicated to manga culture, this museum offers engaging exhibitions and a vast collection for fans of all ages.
Getting around
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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 at JPY 4000 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY6,325 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
134
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Pros
Unbeatable location
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Food poisoning
Bad tables
Deposit issues
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto
How far is The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto from Kyoto Imperial Palace?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes on foot from Kyoto Imperial Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto?
Private parking is available on-site for 4000 JPY per day.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto have a pool?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool with a tranquil waterfall backdrop.
What room amenities can be found at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto?
Rooms include a large flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player, and a Nespresso coffee maker.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto?
The staff is fluent in English and Japanese.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto from the nearest subway station?
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station is located just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8223 JPY.
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