284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, 604-0051,
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Close to the Kyoto International Manga Museum
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Loved by Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa guests
Fine architecture
Daily gifts
Spacious rooms
Amazing bathroom
Helpful staff
"The public onsen was absolutely lovely, very luxurious and a fabulous facility to relax in after a busy day sight-seeing."
Rachel from New Zealand
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"The landscape was beautiful, it's contemporary yet has mix of heritage look."
Shu from Malaysia
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"Stunning hotel mixes Japanese traditional aesthetics with modern western appeal."
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5-star Michelin Three Key hotel adjacent to Nijo Castle in Kyoto
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers 161 guest rooms and suites, all equipped with premium amenities and air conditioning. Some rooms provide views of the central garden or Nijo Castle, and interconnected rooms are available for families. Professional staff act as 'ambassadors' conducting complimentary art tours of the property's heritage.
Dining
The hotel has two restaurants on the grounds, including TOKI, where a Michelin-awarded chef serves Japanese-French fusion cuisine. A second restaurant offers French and Italian dishes for lunch and dinner, with a family-friendly atmosphere. Breakfast is served daily with continental, American, buffet, à la carte, and vegan options.
Wellness & Spa
The Thermal Spring Spa offers a private onsen suite with a sauna, kitchen-like area, and lounging space for two-hour sessions. Guests also have access to a public onsen with different temperature zones and periodic cool mist. Complimentary Wellness Breathing sessions are held each morning overlooking the central garden.
Location
The hotel sits directly across from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the castle view rooms offering a direct sightline. It is an 8-minute walk from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and within 1 km of the Chushin Art Museum. The nearest metro station is a 5-minute walk, providing access to central Kyoto attractions.
Guest Services & Experiences
The hotel provides 24-hour concierge service, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. Guests can book a private tea ceremony on the property, guided by a knowledgeable host. Complimentary art tours led by staff 'ambassadors' explore the hotel's design and history.
Highlights
Awards: Michelin Three Key Hotel Distinction
Location: Adjacent to Nijo Castle and metro station
Wellness: Thermal Spring Spa with private onsen suites
Dining: TOKI restaurant by Michelin-awarded chef
Experiences: Private tea ceremony and complimentary art tours
“The hotel stands out for its dedication to both luxury and Kyoto's cultural traditions, with its Michelin recognition affirming its commitment to high standards. While its location might require a bit more planning for city exploration, the serenity of the setting and the exclusive onsen experience make it a worthwhile retreat. I think that guests who appreciate meticulous service and unique wellness offerings will find it especially appealing.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Suite King
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Nijo-jo Castle View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room King
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
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
At Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of Italian and French cuisines, each presented in thoughtfully designed environments that reflect both modern elegance and rich tradition. From casual all-day dining to an intimate dining experience, the onsite restaurants offer savory fare, stunning views, and unique ceremonial tea experiences, catering to every palate and occasion.
FORNI(フォルニ)
Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly space with plush décor and garden views
Key Offerings
Casual Italian fare perfect for leisurely meals; features options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM daily
TOKI
French fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting ideal for intimate dining experiences
Key Offerings
Seasonal high-end gastronomy teppan cuisine blending French and Japanese techniques, curated by Chef Tetsuya Asano; open for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM daily
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Location
284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, 604-0051,