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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Kyoto. Unwind in the serene garden, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at 未定, or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar. With free WiFi and modern amenities like laundry facilities and luggage storage nearby Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe, 2 Beds (120cm×2), Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Superior, 2 Beds (120cm×2), Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior, 2 Beds (120cm×2), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior with Washing Machine, 1 Queen Bed (160cm), Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior, 1 King Bed (180cm + extra), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, 2 beds (160cm×2), Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 2 beds (160cm×2), Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Day bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior without Washing Machine, 1 Queen Bed (160cm), Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Accessible, 2 Beds (120cm×2), Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Superior, 1 King Bed (180cm), Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior, 1 King Bed (180cm), Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twim Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Accessible Twim Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite Room

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior Queen Room Without Washing Machine

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior King Room With Daybed

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Twim Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Superior Queen Room With Washing Machine

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Shijo Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting.
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45-1, Hishiya-cho, Higashiiru, Higashinotoin, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8131

What's nearby

  • Nishiki Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shijo Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Karasuma Oike Station - 6 min walk
  • Karasuma Station - 10 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ぎょうざ処 亮昌 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪イノダコーヒ 本店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪カマル - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ひゃくてんまんてん - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪curd - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Luxury hotel near Nishiki Market
Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are located near Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER, which provides a garden, laundry facilities, and a bar. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a gym and a hot tub.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-in, and a 24-hour front desk
  • An elevator, a vending machine, and luggage storage
Room features
All 185 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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 200-10,000 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 buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 per person

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

We should mention

Reservations are required for 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
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Mitsui Kyoto Sanjo Premier
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER Hotel
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER Kyoto
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Rokakkudo Temple, Nishiki Market, and Kawaramachi Street. Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 15 minutes. Karasuma Oike Station is 6 minutes by foot and Shiyakusho-mae Station is 11 minutes.

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Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 269 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved every aspect of our stay, from being kids friendly to offering great services (breakfast) and being in a central location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. One of the nicest I have ever stayed at. Very clean and aesthetic hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with a decent price!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaoman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and pleasant room set up, wonderful and helpful staff who are attentive and friendly. Convenient location, walkable to main streets, the market, and Family Mart.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel ideally placed in downtown Kyoto
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chung Ying Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is convenient yet it is quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location,facilities and staff. I can not wait to be back
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful staff, peaceful atmosphere, and convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very attentive stuff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful hotel. The location is excellent with transportation, dining, monuments and parks a short distance away. The hotel is beautiful with an attractive lobby, peaceful courtyard garden, nice bar and spacious, comfortable and inviting rooms. The staff was extremely helpful & courteous. We had a perfect stay and highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, feels very luxurious. The room was large and spacious- we were in the king bed plus day bed. Location is centrally located
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Biren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large beautiful rooms. Great shower pressure. Had a nice public bath, very relaxing. Near the station so easy to get around. Quiet area. It was our favorite hotel in Japan
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff had excellent customer service. I was so good we stayed at a sister property in Tokyo.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sunghyun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing retreat surrounded by fantastic dining options!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sujata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent warm staff/service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, comfortable rooms, new facilities, great staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jin Wan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is one of the best I have stayed at. Clean, and very well equipped the rooms are so comfortable. Also the staff is unbelievable and very friendly. Finally didn’t do the breakfast buffet but did have lunch there one day and it was outstanding pasta.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel offered a great stay. I would like to especially thank the staff for being great hosts and taking care of us. We were foreigners in a strange land but were made to feel safe and at home. Thank you to Mako and Sowa!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent place to stay in the center of Kyoto! The property and surrounding area is amazing. Even better, the hotel staff was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best hotel I’ve ever stayed at.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arjun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place with great and courteous staff!!! The rooms were clean and top notch. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

Loved the hotel itself, the location, the breakfast, and the bath!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

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