ザ・リッツ・カールトン京都

543 and other lots, Hokodencho, Nijo-ohashi Agaru, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

A 134-room hotel beside the Kamo River with views toward Higashiyama. Suites add private gardens or a moon-viewing deck, while Japanese and Italian dining, a spa, indoor pool and Kyoto cultural activities give equal weight to exploring the city and staying in.

View stay plans on the official website

English text is a translation of the Japanese public permit data. It does not indicate that the property has English-speaking staff or an English booking service. Check the property’s official website for current plans and booking options.

Key facts

Rooms

134 guest rooms

Check-in

15:00

Check-out

12:00

Smoking

Smoke-free property

Pets

Pets are not permitted

Wi-Fi

In-room Wi-Fi available

Wellness

Spa available

Fitness

Fitness center

Pool

Indoor pool

Accessibility

Accessible rooms and public spaces available

Breakfast

Daily at La Locanda, 7:00–10:30

Parking

On-site parking by advance reservation

Rooms

Rooms and Suites

The 134 rooms combine Japanese design references with contemporary comfort, and selected categories face the gardens or Higashiyama.

134 rooms

Room and suite categories

Selected garden-view rooms

In-room Wi-Fi

Garden Terrace Suite

Floor-to-ceiling windows open toward a private Japanese garden and terrace deck, with Higashiyama forming the borrowed landscape beyond.

Private Japanese garden

Higashiyama backdrop

Terrace deck

Floor-to-ceiling windows

Suite TSUKIMI

An outdoor moon-viewing deck, Japanese garden and separate dining area face a panorama of the Higashiyama mountains.

Higashiyama panorama

Outdoor moon-viewing deck

Japanese garden

Separate dining area

Dining

Japanese and Italian dining, lounge and bar

Mizuki spans kaiseki, sushi, tempura and teppanyaki; La Locanda pairs Italian cuisine with Japanese interiors; the Lobby Lounge, Bar and 24-hour in-room dining add other options.

Breakfast at La Locanda daily 7:00–10:30; check the official site for current venue hours

Mizuki

La Locanda

The Lobby Lounge

The Bar

PIERRE HERMÉ PARIS Boutique

24-hour in-room dining

At the property

Mizuki

One Japanese restaurant with kaiseki, sushi, tempura and teppanyaki experiences.

Kaiseki

Sushi

Tempura

Teppanyaki

La Locanda

An on-site restaurant pairing Italian cuisine with Japanese interiors.

Breakfast daily 7:00–10:30

Italian cuisine

Breakfast

The Lobby Lounge

One of the hotel's venues for lounge time during the stay.

Lounge

The Bar

An on-site bar for an evening inside the hotel.

Bar

PIERRE HERMÉ PARIS Boutique

An on-site boutique for selecting sweets during the stay.

Sweets

Boutique

Spa, indoor pool and fitness

The hotel includes a spa, indoor pool and fitness center for time before or after exploring the city.

Spa

Indoor pool

Fitness center

Kyoto cultural activities

Activities include wagashi making, crafts and a samurai experience.

Advance confirmation or reservation required

Wagashi making

Craft activities

Samurai experience

Experiences

Reset in the spa and indoor pool

The hotel includes a spa, indoor pool and fitness center for time before or after exploring the city.

Spa

Indoor pool

Fitness center

On-site wellness

Encounter Kyoto culture at the hotel

Activities include wagashi making, crafts and a samurai experience. Confirm the schedule, eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.

Wagashi making

Craft activities

Samurai experience

Advance confirmation or reservation required

Nearest subway station: Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station on the Tozai Line

Nearest Keihan station: Sanjo Station on the Keihan Main Line

Arrival

Continue from the subway or Keihan line

Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station is the nearest subway station

Sanjo Station is the nearest Keihan station

Before your stay

On-site parking requires advance reservation

Reserve in advance when using the on-site car park. Check current conditions on the official website.

Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 12:00.

What can I do inside the hotel?

The hotel has a spa, indoor pool, fitness center, several restaurants and lounges, along with scheduled cultural activities.

Source

Source: City of Kyoto, “List of facilities licensed under the Ryokan Business Act” (as of June 30, 2026), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Modified and translated by Space Activation, Inc.

2026-06-30