The Best Places to Stay in Sakyō Ward
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A Forbes Five Star hotel on the bank of the Kamogawa River, close enough to the water that the city views from the rooms feel more like a painting than a perk. The Ritz-Carlton brings its full-service playbook to a city long dominated by ryokans, so you get both the deep-bowing formality Kyoto demands and a concierge who will actually map your temple itinerary. Multiple subway stations sit within a short walk.
The awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide: Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Key
- The 50 The 50: The 50 Discovery
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A subway station sits directly beneath the lobby, which feels about right for a hotel that has been threading old Kyoto and modern convenience together for a very long time. Marble pillars pull the eye toward a grand staircase, the Higashiyama Mountains fill the upper windows, and the staff manages to be everywhere and nowhere at once, in that particular Kyoto way. A classic full-service hotel on the Kamogawa River.
The awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide: Forbes Recommended