Hotel The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

Offering a restaurant and a gift shop, the smoke-free The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel lies in the Kawaramachi, Karasuma, Omiya district, about 15 minutes' walk from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and 950 metres from such cultural places of interest as the private Hosomi Museum. A heated pool as well as a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are available for you at this 5-star hotel, located just around the corner from the Takase River.

The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with an individual safe, complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar. This Kyoto hotel features sweeping views of the river and elegant furniture. Extras include hair dryers and bath sheets offered in the private bathrooms with a bidet and a separate toilet.

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto Hotel serves a buffet breakfast in the morning. BAR is one of the 5 in-house restaurants. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. There is a restaurant serving Japanese food 8 minutes' walk away.

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto features massage therapy and a shared lounge, as well as a gym located on-site. Guests can relax with a head massage, a facial massage, and a Swedish massage, and visit a spa salon. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference equipment and a photocopier, along with access to 4 meeting rooms.

The hotel is notable for its central location, 0.7 km from the Honnō-ji and a mere 1.2 km from Karasuma train station. The Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji is also within 25 minutes' walk of the Ritz-Carlton Kyoto. Guests might as well visit Kyoto Imperial Palace Park, which is 0.7 km away. The enduring Zen Temple of the Silver Pavilion is around 10 minutes' drive away, and Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae underground station is right near the property. Kawabata Marutamachi bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just 400 m from the Ritz-Carlton.