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HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site with deep ties to the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto. Inspired by the Japanese tea house tradition of welcoming and entertaining cherished guests, the Hotel offers 160 guestrooms crafted with carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques. Restaurants and bars—featuring innovative Kyoto French cuisine as well as Italian dining—are arranged around the garden, offering a fulfilling time alongside seasonal scenery. The SPA area also features a natural Onsen spring that rises on-site, delivering a refined, tranquil setting and warm hospitality for a truly comfortable stay. Awarded the highest rating of three Michelin Keys for two consecutive years in the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025.” Selected as a Five-Star Hotel for five consecutive years in the “Forbes Travel Guide 2025,” and also awarded Five Stars in the spa category.

The warm wood-based Japanese modern interior feels new yet nostalgic, offering a calming atmosphere. Enjoy a luxurious moment away from daily life in our spacious and relaxing rooms. We offer a variety of options, from king bedrooms perfect for couples to family-friendly rooms with low beds on raised platforms.Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Line "Marutamachi Station" or Tozai Line "Nijojo-mae Station," and just a 2-minute walk from the "Horikawa Marutamachi" bus stop.The name “KAYA” originates from the residence of Prince Kaya (the seventh son of Emperor Kanmu) that once stood here. Why not take a moment to reflect on the ancient times?

The overwhelming presence of materials aged over time.Warm light with reduced brightness highlights the beauty of doors, earthen walls, and gardens.We offer a high-quality space where you can enjoy the tradition and technical beauty of Machiya."Kuraya Nanseicho" is located in an alley beside the Sanjo-kai shopping street, retaining an old-fashioned atmosphere.Enjoy shopping and dining with locals and stay as if you were living in Kyoto.

A traditional townhouse over 100 years old, once a Kyoto dyeing and kimono wholesale store, has been revitalized and reborn as "GUEST HOUSE KYOTO MICaSA｜ゲストハウス 京都 みかさ."Located in Oike-Kamiza, close to the heart of Kyoto, it offers a modern yet serene and comfortable space while preserving the charm of a traditional townhouse. The natural wood and hand-plastered earthen walls by skilled artisans allow the entire building to breathe and feel alive. You can walk to Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market, and the nearby Oike Subway Station provides excellent access to Kyoto's famous sightseeing spots. We warmly welcome you with heartfelt hospitality, like family, so you can fully enjoy your journey in Kyoto.

Located in a quiet residential area north of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," the exterior of the building exudes the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse, with latticework, noren curtains, and bamboo blinds. Upon opening the entrance, you are greeted by an old-fashioned earthen floor. The interior is also carefully designed, featuring furniture that recreates old pillars and a traditional Japanese hearth, and a cypress-paneled bathroom with a ceramic bathtub. The space, with its abundant warmth of wood and tatami mats, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia, as if returning home.

Located in the Horikawa Oike area, near the World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, which has witnessed Kyoto's history and culture, "Mayu Grace Hotel" combines the image of silk representing Japan's tradition and innovation with the elegance and dignity signified by "Grace." The hotel welcomes guests with a luxurious lobby reminiscent of Rinpa art, comfortable guest rooms for relaxation, and heartfelt hospitality from our staff.The lobby offers complimentary specialty coffee, while guests can enjoy a Kyoto-style breakfast featuring Obanzai dishes. Start your day in Kyoto with Simmons beds designed for ultimate comfort. Please immerse yourself in the elegance and grace woven by Mayu Grace Hotel for a truly relaxing stay.Conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on the Karasuma Subway Line or a 5-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Station on the Tozai Subway Line, our hotel provides easy access to stations and bus stops as well as major tourist attractions—perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

Opened in 2021. Located in a prime location, about a 2-minute walk from JR "Nijo" Station and within walking distance to Nijo Castle. Direct access to the Arashiyama area by JR and to "Higashiyama" Station, lined with temples and shrines, from Subway "Nijo" Station without transfers. On the first floor of the Hotel, the "CANVAS Lounge" offers complimentary coffee and tea for staying guests, a social space where guests can sometimes work, sometimes play, and connect with hotel staff and locals. Together with the large public bath and gym, we offer a "FUN," "LOCAL," and "CONNECT" stay unique to CANVAS.

Located in the heart of Kyoto, near the Imperial Palace, MATERIAL Fuchomae offers a prime location. It is also close to the famous Nijo Castle, and from the nearest bus stop, you can access various tourist attractions. The Rooms include a twin Room featuring a wall-sized mirror, a family suite Room exuding the warmth of solid wood, and a deluxe suite Room with a semi-open-air bath and kitchen in a penthouse style. On the first floor, the bar offers a variety of seasonal drinks. While there are restrictions and limited availability, the property also features a partnered parking lot, which is a great Point. Enjoy a wonderful stay while exploring the local charm of Kyoto.

A convenient Hotel in Kyoto close to tourist attractions and dining spots. All Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and TV, offering a shared kitchen, free WiFi throughout the premises, and luggage storage. Rooms feature air conditioning and TV, with some Rooms including a kitchen (with stove). The surrounding area has various restaurants and cafes, making it convenient for dining and relaxation.