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284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0051
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Close to Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.5
9.8
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Location

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto is adjacent to Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel sits on the former estate of the Mitsui family, which reflects its historical significance. Guests enjoy convenient access to public transportation, including Nijojo-mae Station and Karasuma Oike Station.

Rooms

This property offers 160 guest rooms inspired by the Japanese tea room and

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at sunrise for peace.
  • Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzen-ji Junsei for a local flavor.
  • Discover the hidden Honen-in Temple nestled in tranquil gardens.
  • Visit Nishiki Market for fresh produce and Kyoto delicacies.
  • Take a tea ceremony class at the nearby En House for tradition.
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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
Premier King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Executive Suite
3 persons
2 Double beds
City view
King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Non-smoking
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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
9.8/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending the charm of Italian and French cuisines with the artistry of local craftsmanship. Relax in inviting settings that promise warm moments, whether enjoyed by the garden or through the art of tea ceremonies.
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and dimly lit bar area, likely in the evening or nighttime. The space has a warm, inviting ambiance created by the wooden paneling on the ceiling and walls, and the soft lighting emanating from recessed lights and various la
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FORNI(フォルニ)

Casual Italian
Ambiance
Plush decor with garden views, family-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring Italian classics, perfect for casual gatherings or meals with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

TOKI

French gastronomy
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A unique blend of French and Japanese culinary techniques with seasonal highlights, crafted by chef Tetsuya Asano, formerly of Paris.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Garden Bar

Afternoon tea and seasonal treats
Ambiance
Charming setting showcasing Kyoto's artisanal tea culture.
Key Offerings
A visual feast with seasonal sweets and an array of expertly brewed teas, displayed uniquely in a suitcase.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

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
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 Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
9 minutes' walk
Themed exhibits and a vast manga collection offer visitors a unique glimpse into Japanese pop culture.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
7 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features stunning gardens and grand architecture, reflecting historical elegance.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district showcasing Kyoto's culinary delights and local crafts, perfect for food lovers.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers scenic hiking trails and serene beauty.
Nijo Castle Gardens Tour
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours of this historic garden highlight seasonal blossoms and architectural beauty, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer calming sessions for relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari Trails
12 minutes' drive
Challenging trails lead through stunning forest and shrine paths, offering thrilling views and an adventurous experience.
Anagoya Noresore
Anagoya Noresore
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in eel dishes, celebrated for its serene ambiance and fresh flavors.
Unkai
Unkai
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience spotlighting kaiseki cuisine, known for visually stunning dishes and traditional presentation.
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
8 minutes' walk
Offers a unique samurai-themed atmosphere, serving authentic Japanese cuisine with interactive dining.
Kyoto Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of performances, including traditional arts and contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.
Gion Corner
12 minutes' drive
Features traditional performances spanning tea ceremonies and puppet shows, offering family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Karasuma Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae5 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 JPY 4000 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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:
5
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
hotel the mitsui kyoto a luxury collection hotel and spa

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
9.5/10
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About Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa from Nijo Castle?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Nijo Castle.
What dining options are available at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Toki for French dining and an all-day dining option called Forni serving Italian fare.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options with a selection of Western and Kyoto-style dishes.
Is parking available at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Private on-site parking is available for 4000 JPY per day, but reservation is needed.
What spa services are offered at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a Thermal Spring Spa with an onsen bathing pool, massage services, and wellness packages.
What room amenities are available at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, and private bathrooms.
What nearby attractions are located close to Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.5 km) and Chushin Art Museum (1 km).
Can I access free Wi-Fi at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
How far is Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa from Kyoto International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 46 km from Kyoto International Airport.
What can I expect from the fitness center at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
The fitness center is open 24 hours and is fully equipped for guest workouts.

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