Serene and beautifully designed, this hotel offers a tranquil escape with modern Japanese touches and garden views. Delight in exquisite dining at MIZUKA restaurant, luxurious spa facilities, and impeccable service, all within walking distance to Kyoto's cultural attractions.
Located in Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Kyoto Imperial Palace are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are located near The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, which provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in aromatherapy, a body scrub, and a hot stone massage at LA PRAIRIE SPA, the onsite spa. The on-site Japanese cuisine restaurant, Mizuki, offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
An indoor pool
Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
An electric car charging station, express check-out, and babysitting (surcharge)
Newspapers in the lobby, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 134 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
Recycling and LED light bulbs
Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Valet parking on site (JPY 4,000 per day)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 8,223 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Restaurants on site
La Locanda
Mizuki
PIERRE HERMÉ BOUTIQUE
The Bar
Things to do
24-hour gym
Bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Sauna
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Turndown service
Wedding services
Outdoors
Garden
Full-service spa
7 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hydrotherapy
In-room massages
Spa open daily
Swedish massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Transfer shower
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
5 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Rooftop garden
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Waste recycling policy
Room amenities
Bedroom
Frette Italian sheets
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Energy-saving switches used
Free daily newspapers
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Safe
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
A scheduled power outage will take place on February 12, 2025 from 2:00 AM to 4:45 AM, and February 13, 2025 from 2:00 AM to 4:45 AM.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 12000.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately JPY 8223 per person
Valet parking fee: JPY 4000 per day
Rollaway bed fee: JPY 12000.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities
Frequently asked questions
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?
As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto on 23 August 2026 start from AED 2,623, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Valet parking is available for JPY 4000 per day.
What time is check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto located?
Located in Downtown Kyoto, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Kiyamachi Street and Kawaramachi Street. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Shiyakusho-mae Station is 6 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 9 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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