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HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

284 Nijoaburanokojicho, Kyoto, 604 0051

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

Luxurious Spa and Recreation:: Indulge in massages and body treatments at the full-service spa, or unwind in the hot springs and 24-hour health club for ultimate relaxation.

  • Dining & drinks

    Fine Dining and Entertainment:: Savor French cuisine at 都季 TOKI and unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. With three restaurants and a cafe, culinary delights await you.

  • Rooms & comfort

    Central Location and Convenience:: Within minutes of Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market, this centrally located hotel offers express check-out, concierge services, and elegant guestrooms equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Book now for an exquisite experience at HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, where luxury and convenience meet in the heart of historic Kyoto.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Outstanding Service

  • Relaxing Amenities

  • Beautiful Property

At the hotel

Popular amenities

43 listed
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour health club
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Concierge service
  • Covered parking
  • Double-glazing on all windows
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Pools & wellness

  • Full-service spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Dining & drinks

  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant

Fitness & outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegetable garden
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Safety & cleanliness

  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property

Getting around & access

  • Elevator
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Guest services

  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Express check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Tours/ticket assistance

Services & essentials

  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping on request
  • LED light bulbs
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Renewable energy source - solar
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Review in focus

59 reviews
10/ 10
Staff and service were absolutely outstanding. We stayed 2 nights/3days. Staff arranged all taxis. Large room. Great amenities include private onsen/thermal spring which was relaxing. Loved every minute. Overall OUTSTANDING service and excellent stay.
Geoff · family · 2025-10-05

The guest experience

Loved most

  • Outstanding Service
  • Relaxing Amenities
  • Beautiful Property

How guests scored the stay

  • Service9.9

    Staff and service were absolutely outstanding.

  • Amenities9.7

    Great amenities include private onsen/thermal spring which was relaxing.

  • Overall Experience9.5

    Loved every minute; Overall OUTSTANDING service and excellent stay.

  • Room Quality9.5

    Beautiful property with wonderfully appointed and comfortable rooms.

  • Location9.2

    Standard quality for this hotel tier.

  • Cleanliness9.1

    Standard quality for this hotel tier.

  • Food and Beverage9.1

    The bar area is very scenic and the kiwi cocktail was one of the best.

  • Value for Money9.1

    Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Remarkably consistent

100% of 20 recent stays rated 8+

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Geoff · family · 2025-10-05

    “Staff and service were absolutely outstanding. We stayed 2 nights/3days. Staff arranged all taxis. Large room. Great amenities include private onsen/thermal spring which was relaxing. Loved every minute. Overall OUTSTANDING service and excellent stay. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Hiroo · family · 2025-10-02

    “SPAで、最高のリラックス時間を過ごせました!”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Niraj · family · 2025-09-15

    “Beautiful property wonderfully appointed and comfortable rooms, not a single missing item to make the stay perfect, and excellent staff, made the stay very enjoyable. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Stefani · 2025-09-07

    “The rooms were wonderful and bed was very comfortable. The bar area is very scenic and the kiwi cocktail that was on special was one of the best I’ve had. We really enjoyed the option to reserve the onsen privately as well. Would love to return!”

  • Un vrai 5*…palace

    10/10

    Nicolas · 2025-08-16

    “Je comprends pourquoi le guide Michelin a décerné 3 clefs à cet établissement car il est vraiment magnifique ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Denise · family · 2025-07-15

    “Such a beautiful and well maintained property. The spa and hot spring pools were exceptional. The restaurants at the hotel were excellent as well. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Samantha · partner · 2025-07-03

    “Stunning property. We enjoyed the private onsen experience, the rooms were modern and beautiful appointed. We dined at Toki and had an unbelievable meal. Everything was exceptional. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    George · family with children · 2025-06-15

    “Excellent service. Our children got sick during the trip and the concierge found a doctor for us late evening. Concierge explained everything to the doctor before we got there so we were able to get treated even though our Japanese was limited.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Abdirahman · 2025-05-14

    “Best experience I’ve had at a hotel. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    ALUN · partner · 2025-05-14

    “Stunning hotel mixes Japanese traditional aesthetics with modern western appeal. Immaculate room, fantastic staff, wonderful restaurant. Surprisingly close to the subway and Nijō Castle. The bathroom, shower and spa facilities were all top notch.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Ernst · partner · 2025-05-13

    “One of the best hotels I have ever stayed in, in all areas including room cleanliness and organization, customer service (amazing), a quiet room, relaxed atmosphere, excellent breakfast (Japanese or American, served at the table, plus an extensive buffet, all items fresh and delicious. Location is amazing, 5m walk to a metro station and right across the street from Nijojo castle which was one of the best things we have seen in Japan.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Leandro · family · 2025-04-22

    “Amazing property spa and service”

  • Extraordinary

    10/10

    Verified traveler · 2025-03-24

    “Excellent and exceptional; clean and very efficient staff. The very best we’ve ever stayed.”

  • Mitsui in Kyoto.

    10/10

    Verified traveler · 2025-03-23

    “Beautiful property and great service. Would stay again. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Alexandra · family · 2025-03-11

    “One more restaurant in hotel would be helpful. Breakfast in Italian restaurant too crowded ”

  • Recommend to stay

    10/10

    Chun Chieh · 2025-01-13

    “It’s a good hotel, we all love and enjoy it”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Verified traveler · 2024-12-30

    “Except the variety available for breakfast, all other servicds and conditions of the hotel are perfect!”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Louis · family · 2024-12-19

    “Tranquil and relaxing facilities, very friendly staff ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Michael · family with children · 2024-12-04

    “Beautiful property with world-class service. ”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Brianne · family · 2024-11-02

    “Loved everything, this was an absolute blissed out stay. The room, service and thermal baths were delightful. Cocktails and the tea ceremony were amazing. ”

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