Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, 604-0051,
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Next to Nijo Castle
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5-star luxury hotel near Nijo Castle in Kyoto
Accommodations
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto offers 160 guest rooms modeled after traditional Japanese tea rooms, capturing the essence of the 'Way of Tea' tradition. Each room incorporates elements from Kyoto's culture, providing a serene ambiance. The rooms serve as a retreat, honoring the historical significance of the former estate of the Mitsui family.
Location
Situated adjacent to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel provides convenient access to Kyoto's rich history and culture. It is located a short walk from Nijojo-mae Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway. This location offers seamless exploration of the surrounding historic landmarks.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto include FORNI, which serves Italian cuisine with a focus on grill dishes and seasonal flavors. The Garden Bar offers striking views and a relaxing environment as sunsets unfold. Breakfast can be enjoyed at FORNI with a selection of Japanese or Western dishes and organic ingredients.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings center around natural onsen bathing, including a private onsen space over 100m² that ensures complete privacy. The spa treatments integrate original massage oils and draw inspiration from traditional Japanese Anma techniques. This approach emphasizes balance and rejuvenation amidst a tranquil setting.
Garden
The garden at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto is inspired by the former Mitsui residence, designed for meditation, yoga, and reflective moments. Guests can experience seasonal beauty throughout the year while participating in exclusive dining events and traditional tea ceremonies. The garden facilitates a unique connection to the natural environment.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Nijo Castle
Accommodations: 160 guest rooms modeled after traditional tea rooms
Dining: FORNI Italian restaurant serving seasonal dishes
Wellness: Private onsen and unique spa treatments
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at sunrise for peace.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local hot tofu specialty.
Visit the lesser-known Honen-in Temple for stunning gardens.
Explore Nishiki Market for unique local delicacies and crafts.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Kodaiji Temple for culture.
Select your room type
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite King
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Nijo-jo Castle View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Castle View
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room King
2 persons
43 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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
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Dining Onsite
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto offers a delightful range of dining options that blend local and international flavors, perfect for every palate. From family-friendly Italian dishes to romantic French cuisine, each venue invites guests to indulge in a memorable culinary experience amid beautiful settings.
FORNI(フォルニ)
Casual Italian fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with plush décor and serene garden views
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring a variety of comforting Italian dishes like handmade pasta and classic pizzas, ideal for families and relaxed gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, daily from 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM.
TOKI
French cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, providing an elegant dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner menu featuring seasonal dishes crafted with finesse, blending French techniques and local ingredients for an exquisite dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM.
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Location
284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, 604-0051,
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
7 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historic architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum showcases an extensive collection of manga, inviting fans of all ages to read and explore the world of Japanese comics.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace offering local delicacies, crafts, and traditional goods, perfect for sampling Kyoto's vibrant culinary scene.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers breathtaking views and cultural insights into Shinto beliefs.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Yoga retreats in scenic settings are available nearby, providing relaxation and mindfulness for both beginners and seasoned practitioners.
Biking along the Kamo River
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking paths along the Kamo River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals are available nearby from local shops.
Tea Ceremony Experience
2 minutes' walk
Participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony and learn about this cultural practice in an intimate setting close to the hotel.
Hiking at Arashiyama
30 minutes' drive
This scenic spot offers beautiful trails and the famous bamboo grove, suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.
Unkai
2 minutes' walk
A refined dining spot specializing in kaiseki cuisine, Unkai offers a serene atmosphere and seasonal dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.
Cafe & Bar Charanke
2 minutes' walk
This casual cafe serves a mix of Japanese and Western dishes, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing evening chat over drinks.
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
8 minutes' walk
An immersive dining experience featuring samurai-themed dishes and traditional decor, ideal for groups and families seeking adventure.
Cafe & Restaurant Cozy
2 minutes' walk
With its cozy ambiance and diverse menu, this eatery offers local specialties and vegetarian options in a friendly environment.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A venue for classical music and jazz performances, featuring acoustically rich facilities and regular events that appeal to all ages.
Hana Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Host to traditional performances like Noh and Kabuki, Hana Theatre offers cultural shows that are engaging for locals and visitors alike.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes' walk
This lively narrow alley is lined with restaurants and bars offering vibrant nightlife, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's evening culture.
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the city, Kyoto Tower is a great spot for breathtaking sunset pictures and convenient shopping options.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Kobe (UKB) 120 min · 49.3 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae 5 min · 1400 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
5
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
hotel the mitsui kyoto a luxury collection hotel and spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
9.6/10
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