Japan

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

‘Peaceful Sanctuary; Idyllic Setting’

Overlooking the Kamogawa river, showcasing spectacular views of the Higashiyama mountain range, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto sits in a prime location favoured by the Japanese noblemen since the 17th century. Rooms and suites combine traditional and contemporary Japanese style, whilst restaurants and bars offer a tempting array of cuisines. Excellent spa facilities include several treatment rooms and a 20-metre swimming pool.

In Our Opinion

‘At The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, age-old Japanese traditions of refinement, elegance and hospitality merge seamlessly with western comforts.’

Kaiseki Mizuki
Originating in Kyoto, kaiseki is often considered to be the ultimate expression of Japanese cuisine. At the restaurant, exquisite small dishes are served on tableware designed by contemporary artists. Open for lunch from 11:30 to 14:30. Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30.
Sushi Mizuki
Shushi courses are prepared Edp-style by the resident sushi master and served on an 11-metre counter table surfaced in Wajima lacquer. Open for lunch from 11:30 to 14:30. Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30.
Tempura Mizuki
Seated at a large granite counter, diners are served tempura Kappo-style, as the chef prepares the food directly in front of his guests. Open for lunch from 11:30 to 14:30. Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30.
Teppan Dining
Private dining room where guests can enjoy the best of teppanyaki cooking, with ingredients such as fresh lobster or Japanese beef are prepared in an open kitchen using an iron griddle. Open for lunch from 11:30 to 14:30. Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30
La Locanda
Traditional Italian cuisine combines with the finest local Japanese ingredients to create a delicious dining experience. Open for lunch from 11:30 to 14:30. Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30.
The Lobby Lounge
Designed in a traditional Machi-ya style, with wooden lattice screens, the Lobby Lounge offers a relaxing place for drinks and light snacks at any time of day. Open all day from 08:00 to 20:30.
The Bar
The stylish candle-lit bar offers the perfect place to relax with a pre-dinner cocktail or aperitif. Open Sunday through Thursday, 17:00 to 23:30. Open Friday and Saturday 17:00 to 00:30.
Pierre Herme Paris Boutique
Through its partnership with famed patisserie Pierre Hermé Paris, guests at the hotel can enjoy a variety of exquisite desserts, including macarons, chocolates and cakes. Open from 11:00 to 19:00.

Leisure:
• Indoor pool

Services:
• Concierge service
• Florist
• Foreign exchange
• Valet dry cleaning

Spa
A range of treatments and massages incorporate spa products from ESPA, and are carried out within seven treatment rooms including one spa suite. Other facilities include a relaxation room, steam room, dry sauna and 20-metre swimming pool.

Location

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is located . Osaka International Airport is situated 37 miles away.

Nearby attractions include:
• Kyoto Aquarium
• Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
• Kyoto National Museum
• Maedahiromi Art Gallery