Design hotel, grand in every detail
Since The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto opened its doors in 2014, this urban resort has been widely acclaimed for good reason. The location is an affluent, historic district in central Kyoto, beautifully situated on the Kamogawa River with the silhouette of the Higashiyama Mountains beyond. Century-old Japanese design and modern aesthetics blend seamlessly. The Ritz-Carlton pays homage to Japanese design of all times, and its spaces are grand, elegant and intimate at the same time. Here you can retreat to your room in this urban oasis. Very fine bed linens, luxurious vanity products, and a second television in the bathroom are the details that contribute to a sense of well-being. You have a choice of Western-style, fusion-style or traditional rooms or suites with tatami mats and futons. Because of its convenient location in the heart of the city, you can quickly reach trendy shopping streets or the imperial gardens. The cultural capital lies at your feet, ready to be discovered.
Tips & tops from the Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto:
- This hotel features 134 rooms and suites in various luxury classes and styles. The 17 very luxurious suites are very spacious (area up to 212m²) and offer every imaginable comfort. They are true gems, with individual styling and many extras that vary from suite to suite, for example an elevated deck with panoramic views of Kamogawa River and Higashiyama Mountains on three sides, an enclosed private zen garden, or a large terrace with fireplace.
- Very comprehensive 24/7 service, including valet and room service, and in-room dining. Also 24/7 access to the fitness center.
- The outstanding Mizuki restaurant offers a choice of four classic Japanese gastronomic styles: kaiseki, sushi, tempura and teppan.
- At La Locanda, enjoy exquisite Italian dishes prepared with a balanced palette of Mediterranean ingredients. The beautiful historic décor adds cachet to the culinary experience.
- At The Bar, the atmosphere is extremely relaxed. Candlelight, comfortable armchairs, and you have a very wide choice of exclusive cocktails, aperitifs and wines here.
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers various classical and traditional treatments and massages. Very special is the Kyoto Bamboo Ritual. This is a full-body treatment using heated bamboo sticks and oil. Extremely relaxing, but also tremendously invigorating!
- Conveniently located near Kyoto train station and many fashion boutiques and trendy shops. The lively downtown districts of Gion, Pontocho and Kawaramachi are also easily accessible.
