Deluxe King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A calm, refined base steps from Nijo Castle, where traditional Japanese aesthetics meet modern comfort.
- Thermal spring spa and hot spring bath
- 7-minute walk to Nijo Castle
- Valet parking and 24-hour reception
9.4
Perfect
274 reviews
Booking.com 9.4 · 274 reviews
About
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto stands in a quiet pocket of the city, a five-star property that pairs understated luxury with a genuine sense of place. The flatland Nijo Castle is a 7-minute walk, while Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is about a 15-minute ride away. The hotel’s design leans on fine architecture and beautifully maintained gardens, with a public onsen and thermal spring bath at its heart.
Rooms are spacious and equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, soundproofing, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can also take advantage of a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and spa, while younger travellers are catered for with cots, baby pushchairs, and a children's menu.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Superb room quality — Rooms score an exceptional 9.9, with guests consistently praising spaciousness, comfort, and modern amenities.
- Memorable spa and garden — The thermal spring spa and on-site garden are recurring highlights, described as serene and unique.
- Attentive, thoughtful service — Guests frequently note staff going above and beyond, including daily gifts for children, with a service rating of 9.8.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Premium pricing — While value scores a strong 9.7, this is a five-star property with rates to match; budget-conscious travellers may find it costly.
- Some variability in general experience — The 'General' category scores a relative 8.6, and one review rated 7.8, suggesting occasional inconsistencies despite overall high marks.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be limiting for those travelling with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Executive King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Executive Suite
- 2 Double beds
Premier Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
- City view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,2 Double beds
- City view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking
King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds,2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Coffee machine
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- No smoking on site
Parking & Transport
- On-site car park
- Valet parking
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Children's menu
- Special diet menus
- Coffee shop
Wellness & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Express check-in/ -out
Business & Safety
- Fax/Photocopying
- Safe deposit box
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.4/10 from 274 reviews
Booking.com · 9.4 · 274 reviews
9.4Verified guest“The room was spacious and beautifully furnished. The garden and thermal spring spa were a unique highlight, and the staff were excellent. I especially appreciated the thoughtful gifts left for my baby each evening.”
9.4Verified guest“Lovely gardens, elegant architecture, and a serene public onsen.”
9.4Verified guest“For food lovers, Ichihana nearby serves incredibly fresh sushi. The thermal spring spa is a must, and the daily baby gifts and garden views from our room were wonderful.”
9.4Verified guest“A dream stay. I was welcomed with warm tea and hand towels. The garden and architecture were stunning, and the private onsen felt like something from a manga. Breakfast with views of the blooming cherry trees was delicious.”
9.4Verified guest“Beautiful decor, helpful staff, excellent restaurants, gorgeous garden, and spacious rooms.”
9.4Verified guest“The hotel is gorgeous, with elegant decor and a friendly, attentive team. The garden is a highlight, and rooms are comfortable and modern. Staff go above and beyond with daily gifts and touches for all ages. The on-site restaurant is great for families and gourmet diners alike.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Nijo Castle: A 7-minute walk takes you to this flatland castle, a key historical site.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine: About a 15-minute ride away, this iconic shrine is a must-see for many visitors.
284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0051, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 150 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
What dining options does the hotel offer?
There is an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge area, with in-room breakfast and special diet menus available.
Is there a spa or wellness facility?
Yes, the hotel has a spa & wellness centre, massage services, and a hot spring bath.
Does the hotel provide airport transfer?
No information about airport transfer is available in the provided data.
The bottom line
A serene, high-quality Kyoto stay, ideal for those seeking a spa-focused retreat with excellent service and easy access to Nijo Castle.
9.4Best for couples and families who value design, gardens, and onsen experiences over nightlife.
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