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284 Nijoaburanokoji-Cho, Aburano-Koji St. Nijo-Sag, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0051
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The 5-star smoke-free Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, located merely a 7-minute stroll from the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle, offers guests the convenience of 24-hour reception, late check-out service, and wake-up calls. Featuring a restaurant, this Kyoto hotel is only 1.6 km from the Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine.

Location

The hotel is in the very heart of the city, nearly a 10-minute drive from To-ji Shingon Buddhist Temple, and within easy reach of Nijojo-mae tube station. The Yasaka Shrine is 2.7 km from the Mitsui Kyoto, which is also situated a mere 200 metres from the Shoun-ji Temple.

The nearest bus stop is Nijojo Mae north Kyoto city for Kinakuji, located just 5 minutes' stroll away, and Karasuma train station is just 1.5 km away. The accommodation lies 50 km from Itami airport.

Staying at this accommodation, you can also enjoy natural sights such as Kamo River, which is 1.2 miles away.

Rooms

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa has 150 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, are offered. A trouser press and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are also fitted with hairdryers and bathrobes. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Mitsui.

Eat & Drink

An American breakfast is served every morning. Food options for lunch are available at the French Toki restaurant. The restaurant at this Kyoto hotel has French menu. Guests can relax at the on-site coffee bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can try French cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

The Mitsui Kyoto offers to relax with a sauna and hot public baths. Keeping fit at the property is convenient thanks to a health club that offers fitness classes. Guests will appreciate a wellness centre and a full-service spa provided on site.

“Here's a Kyoto stay that's both deeply rooted and forward-looking, a rare feat. Its position opposite Nijo Castle isn't just convenient; it feels like an extension of the hotel's curated aesthetic, one that extends to Michelin-starred dining and a serious dedication to onsen culture.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite King
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Nijo-jo Castle View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room King
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Nijo-jo Castle View
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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

At Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in an exquisite blend of culinary traditions. Choose between the inviting Italian flavors at Forni and the elegant French dining experience at TOKI, all within the lush ambiance of Kyoto's hospitality.
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo
Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo

FORNI(フォルニ)

Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family friendly with plush décor and garden views
Key Offerings
Casual Italian fare featuring seasonal ingredients; ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM

TOKI

French fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Sophisticated French dishes crafted with a touch of Japanese influence; serves lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

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
580 m
618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru
Mikane Shrine
280 m
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
170 m
127 Shikiamicho
Kyoto Shibori Museum
290 m
Restaurants
Cafe & Bar Charanke
100 m
313 Yawatacho
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
610 m
230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru
Anagoya Noresore
30 m
276 Nijo Aburakojicho Aburakojidori Nijo Sagaru
Unkai
120 m
Nijojyomae
Cafe & Restaurant Cozy
160 m
10 Dohashicho
Ichihana
90 m
264-1 Aburanokojicho
Cafe Hello Good-bye
220 m
300-7 Yawatacho
Shishio
150 m
367-14 Furushirocho
Rose Room
240 m
Horikawadori Nijojomae
Tem-pu
210 m
27-1 Higashihorikawadori Ochi Agaru Oshiboricho
Menbaka
1.3 km
757-2 Minami Iseyacho
Yokoyama
250 m
632 Nijo Nishinotoincho Oshinojidori Nishinotoin Higashi Iru
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Near Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
7-minute walk
Nijo Castle showcases traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
9-minute walk
A haven for manga enthusiasts, the museum features an extensive collection and offers unique exhibitions year-round.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
20-minute walk
Nishiki Market is Kyoto's culinary hub, bustling with local food vendors and vibrant stalls showcasing traditional delicacies.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12-minute drive
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers scenic hiking trails through the sacred mountain.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari
12-minute drive
Thrilling hikers can challenge themselves on trails lined with thousands of torii gates at this renowned shrine.
Relaxation at Shinkyogoku Rokkaku Park
17-minute walk
A serene oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a quiet stroll or a peaceful picnic surrounded by nature.
Anagoya Noresore
Anagoya Noresore
1-minute walk
Specializes in eel dishes, boasting a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients, ideal for a casual yet authentic dining experience.
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
8-minute walk
Experience samurai culture with inventive dishes and traditional decor; reservations recommended for popular dining times.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
16-minute walk
Offers exhibitions on the city's history and art; a family-friendly venue with frequent workshops and events.
Gion Corner
20-minute walk
Showcases traditional arts performances including tea ceremonies and flower arrangements; great for cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  49.0 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  79.4 km
Train
Karasuma Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Nijojo-mae4 min  ·  300 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa from the Kyoto International Manga Museum?
The hotel is located 700 m from the Kyoto International Manga Museum.
What are the dining options available on-site at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Toki, which offers French dining, and Forni, serving casual Italian fare.
Is parking available at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 4000 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What fitness facilities does Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa offer?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness centre and a full-service Thermal Spring Spa, which includes hot spring onsen bathing.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (0.3 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.5 km), and Rokkaku-do Temple (1 km).
What is the breakfast charge at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6100 JPY.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
What business services does Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa offer?
Business services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and room service.

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