Around Nijo Castle × Stays Popular For SunsetsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan for solo travelers

A unique location where you can enjoy the overwhelming view of the World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle, from the room, balcony, and bathroom. With a refined and sophisticated space and a service that maintains an appropriate distance made possible by having only 16 rooms, we offer a new option for staying in Kyoto to well-traveled guests who have experienced traditional Ryokan and luxury hotels. Spending time at HOTEL CANATA KYOTO, where you can feel the breath of the city of Kyoto and enjoy a leisurely time, expands the possibilities of your stay in Kyoto.

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site associated with the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto. Inspired by the Japanese tea room—created to welcome and entertain cherished guests—this concept has been reinterpreted for the modern era, with 160 guestrooms crafted from carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques. Restaurants and bars offering innovative Kyoto French cuisine, Italian dishes, and more are arranged around the garden, providing fulfilling moments alongside seasonal scenery. With refined, tranquil spaces and attentive hospitality—including a spa area where you can enjoy natural Onsen spring water that rises on-site—we offer you 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; also awarded Five Stars for its spa. Named one of The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025.