# The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

> The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, a 5-star hotel on the Kamogawa River, blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury, offering spacious rooms, fine dining, and easy access to Kyoto's cultural landmarks.

**Key facts**

- 5-star hotel
- Kyoto, Japan
- Kyoto, Kyoto, Nakagyo-ku Kamogawa Nijo-ohashi Hotori, Japan
- Chain: Marriott
- Brand: Ritz-Carlton
- Preferred-partner programme: Marriott STARS & Luminous
- Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/japan/kyoto/the-ritz-carlton-kyoto

## About

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto redefines luxury in Japan's cultural heart. Perched along the Kamogawa River, this five-star haven offers guests a seamless blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern opulence. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame picturesque views of Kyoto's iconic landscapes, while spacious rooms adorned with local artistry provide a tranquil retreat. The hotel's prime location puts you steps away from Kyoto's vibrant pulse, with easy access to World Heritage sites like Nijo-jo Castle and efficient connections to JR Kyoto Station.

Inside, the Ritz-Carlton Kyoto elevates the art of hospitality. Rooms feature indulgent touches like rain showers, deep soaking tubs, and integrated technology, including Blu-ray players and Nespresso machines. The property's commitment to wellness shines through its serene spa, 24-hour fitness center, and inviting indoor pool. Culinary experiences are equally impressive, from the authentic Japanese kaiseki at Mizuki to the innovative Italian creations at La Locanda. For those with a sweet tooth, Pierre Hermé Paris serves up exquisite French confections that are a feast for both the eyes and palate.

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto is part of Marriott STARS & Luminous, the Marriott preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Marriott STARS & Luminous hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.

## Exclusive benefits

Included when you book with First Row Travel:

- Daily complimentary breakfast for 2
- 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay
- Upgrade at time of check-in*
- Early check-in/Late Check-out*
- VIP Welcome
- Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits
- Welcome Amenity
- Personalized Trip Planning & Support

## Accommodations

- **Deluxe** (484 m², sleeps 3, View)
- **Deluxe Garden** (538 m², sleeps 3)
- **Deluxe KYOTO, Guest room, 1 King, Courtyard view** (538 m², sleeps 3, View)
- **Deluxe KYOTO, Guest room, 2 Double, Courtyard view** (538 m², sleeps 3, View)
- **Grand Deluxe Twin Kamogawa River View** (560 m², sleeps 3)
- **Garden Terrace Suite** (667 m², sleeps 3)
- **Garden Terrace Suite TATAMI** (667 m², sleeps 3)
- **Garden Suite** (700 m², sleeps 3)
- **Corner Suite KITA** (1076 m², sleeps 3)
- **Corner Suite TATAMI** (1076 m², sleeps 3)
- **Corner Suite MINAMI** (1238 m², sleeps 3)
- **Suite KAMOGAWA, 1 Bedroom Larger Suite, 2 Double, River view** (1346 m², sleeps 3)
- **Suite KAMOGAWA, 1 Bedroom Larger Suite, 2 Double, River view** (1346 m², sleeps 3)
- **Suite KAMOGAWA** (1356 m², sleeps 3)
- **Suite TSUKIMI** (1507 m², sleeps 3)

## Current promotions

- % Discount: Save 15% off the room rate across linked stays at Ritz-Carlton Kyoto, Tokyo and Nikko, plus a complimentary station transfer at each, when you book two nights or more at every hotel. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-12-18, stay 2026-07-31–2026-12-18. Terms apply.
- % Discount: Save 25% on the room rate for stays of three consecutive nights or more, in every room category except the Ritz-Carlton Suite and Presidential Suite, plus the usual perks. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-08-31, stay 2026-07-31–2026-08-31. Terms apply.
- Stay 3, pay 2 (3rd Night Free): Get a third night free on three consecutive nights in a Grand Deluxe river-view room or any suite category, a saving of 33%, plus the usual perks. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-12-18, stay 2026-07-31–2026-12-18. Terms apply.

## Common questions

**What room types are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto offers a variety of luxurious room types, including Corner Suites (KITA, MINAMI, and TATAMI), Deluxe Garden rooms, Garden Suites, Garden Terrace Suites, Grand Deluxe Twin Kamogawa River View rooms, Suite KAMOGAWA, Suite TSUKIMI, Deluxe KYOTO rooms, and various other options with courtyard or river views.

**Does The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto have a swimming pool?**

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto features an indoor swimming pool that guests can use complimentary during their stay. It's a great place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city.

**What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

The hotel offers several dining options. La Locanda serves Italian cuisine, Mizuki restaurant offers Japanese kaiseki multi-course meals and sushi, and Pierre Hermé Paris provides French sweets, including their famous macaroons. Each restaurant showcases high-quality ingredients and culinary expertise.

**How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto from major attractions?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is conveniently located near many attractions. It's a 3-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakushomae Subway Station, a 10-minute subway ride from JR Kyoto Station, and just a 3-minute subway ride from Nijo-jo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

**What views can I expect from The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is situated along the Kamogawa River, offering iconic views of Kyoto. Some rooms, such as the Grand Deluxe Kamogawa River View rooms, provide stunning vistas of the river. Other rooms may offer courtyard or garden views, depending on their location within the hotel.

**Does The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto have a fitness center available for guests?**

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto features a 24-hour fitness center that guests can use complimentary during their stay. It's equipped with modern exercise equipment to help you maintain your workout routine while traveling.

**What unique features do the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto offer?**

Rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto blend traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern luxury. They feature large flat-screen TVs, Blu-ray players, Nespresso coffee makers, and bathrooms with rain showers, bathtubs, and mini LED TVs. Some suites, like the Corner Suite TATAMI, incorporate traditional Japanese elements.

**Is there a spa available at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto has a spa where guests can enjoy rejuvenating massage treatments. It's an ideal place to relax and indulge in some pampering during your stay in Kyoto.

**Does The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto offer Wi-Fi?**

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can stay connected in their rooms and all public areas of the hotel.

**What services are available for business travelers at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto caters well to business travelers. The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, the hotel's central location and excellent amenities make it suitable for combining business with leisure.

**Does The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto offer breakfast?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.

**How can I secure a complimentary room upgrade at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed

**Is it possible to arrange for late check-out or early check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto?**

Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability

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## How to book

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