A contemporary 134-room hotel on the Kamogawa river between Nijo Castle and the Higashiyama mountains. The rooftop infinity pool faces the Eastern Hills; the Mizuki restaurant offers refined Kyoto kaiseki. Forbes Five-Star. The leading Western-luxury hotel in Kyoto, with a strong spa and an unmatched location for exploring both Gion and the museum district.
Why We Chose It
Contemporary 134-room hotel on the Kamogawa river between Nijo Castle and the Higashiyama mountains. Rooftop infinity pool facing the Eastern Hills, Mizuki restaurant for refined kaiseki, and a full spa. Forbes Five-Star. The leading Western-standard luxury hotel in Kyoto.
What Stands Out
- Kamogawa riverfront position
- Rooftop infinity pool
- Mizuki kaiseki restaurant
- Forbes Five-Star
- Full spa