Nestled in the heart of Japan, Kinki is a captivating blend of ancient tradition and modern sophistication, where historic temples stand alongside striking contemporary architecture. Wander through the picturesque streets of Kyoto, with its serene gardens and vibrant geisha districts, or indulge in Osaka's renowned culinary scene, famous for its tantalizing street food and Michelin-starred restaurants. This enchanting region is home to some of the finest luxury hotels, offering exclusive experiences that elevate your stay. The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto overlooks the tranquil Kamogawa River, marrying traditional elegance with unparalleled service, while the Park Hyatt Kyoto provides a serene sanctuary, designed for refined relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. For those seeking a harmonious balance of luxury and wellness, the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto features a world-class spa set in a historic garden, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration. With Kinki Luxury Hotels with Spa appealing to every sense, we invite you to explore our curated collection and begin planning your unforgettable journey.
Fabulous
51 reviews
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Kamogawa River, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto invites you to experience an unparalleled fusion of contemporary luxury and traditional Japanese aesthetics. This elegant sanctuary envelops guests in a serene atmosphere, where the whispers of nature harmonize with the graceful flow of time, creating an intimate escape perfect for romantic getaways or rejuvenating retreats.
Spa Retreat - Unwind at the world-class spa, where the air is infused with soothing scents and soft melodies, inviting you to indulge in personalized treatments designed to refresh both body and spirit.
Culinary Excellence - Savor the artistry of La Locanda, where vibrant Italian dishes are crafted using the finest global ingredients, or immerse yourself in the delicate flavors of authentic kaiseki cuisine at Mizuki, each bite a testament to Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
Breathtaking Views - Experience the serene beauty of Kyoto from your spacious room, where large windows frame stunning river vistas, allowing you to bask in the soft morning light while being caressed by a gentle breeze.
Guest Experiences - As I strolled the elegant corridors, the delightful scent of fresh pastries wafted from Pierre Hermé Paris, enticing me to indulge in a macaroon, while the staff’s genuine warmth made me feel like a treasured guest rather than just another visitor.
Superb
51 reviews
Nestled in the heart of historic Kyoto, Park Hyatt Kyoto invites you to discover a haven where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Surrounded by tranquil gardens and traditional architecture, this chic escape is a sanctuary for couples, cultural explorers, and wellness enthusiasts alike, offering an intimate atmosphere that evokes serenity and sophistication.
Outstanding Location - A short stroll from iconic sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the hotel places you within reach of Kyoto's vibrant culture and rich history, allowing for enchanting walks through local markets and charming streets lined with traditional wooden houses.
Spa Breaks - Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the hotel’s serene spa, where soothing scents of essential oils blend with the gentle sounds of nature, creating a blissful retreat designed to immerse you in deep relaxation and tranquility.
Romantic Getaway - Each room is a luxurious cocoon, adorned with cherry blossom motifs and plush textiles that invite you to unwind. Imagine sipping sake on your private balcony while basking in stunning views of the surrounding hills—a perfect setting for romance.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalled the scent of fresh green tea wafting through the lobby each morning, mingling with the laughter of couples enjoying their leisurely breakfasts. They cherished how the attentive staff remembered their names and preferences, making every encounter feel personal and warm.
Superb
193 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, the Four Seasons Hotel offers an elegant fusion of modern luxury and traditional Japanese aesthetics. Here, serene garden views and the gentle sound of water cascading over stones blend seamlessly with the refined opulence of contemporary design, creating a tranquil haven perfect for couples, wellness seekers, and cultural explorers alike.
Romantic Retreat - Surrounded by the enchanting Shakusuien Japanese garden, intimate dining experiences await under the soft glow of lanterns, where local ingredients are transformed into exquisite culinary delights at The Emba Kyoto Chophouse. Every corner whispers romance, from private tea sessions to sunset strolls by the pond.
Spa & Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in a sanctuary of tranquility at the hotel's spa, featuring not just rejuvenating treatments but also a stunning indoor pool and soothing whirlpools. Each treatment room invites you to unwind, enveloped in calming aromas while skilled therapists work their magic on weary travelers.
Outstanding Location - With iconic sights such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple merely moments away, this hotel serves as an ideal base for cultural exploration. Guests can stroll through historic streets lined with cherry blossoms or indulge in nearby markets bustling with local flavors and artisanal crafts.
Guest Experiences - One guest shared how the morning air danced with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting from the lounge, drawing them to savor delicious pastries while gazing at the serene pond—an unforgettable start to a day enriched with Kyoto’s unique charm.
Fabulous
65 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Six Senses Kyoto seamlessly blends modern luxury with the serenity of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Here, lush gardens whisper tranquility while contemporary design offers a cocoon of elegance, inviting couples and cultural explorers alike to experience an unparalleled retreat infused with local charm.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the serene embrace of our spa, where the soothing sounds of water harmonize with expert massage techniques. The tranquil ambiance envelops you, making each treatment feel like a journey into the soul of relaxation.
Culinary Delights - Savor a unique culinary adventure at our on-site restaurant, where every dish is crafted with precision and local ingredients. Indulge in flavors that tell stories—each bite a celebration of Kyoto's rich gastronomic heritage, from fragrant seasonal dishes to delicate pastries.
Outstanding Location - Situated within walking distance of historic treasures like Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kiyomizu-dera, explore Kyoto’s vibrant culture right outside your door. Stroll through nearby markets and absorb the sights and sounds, all without straying far from your luxurious haven.
Guest Experiences - As you step into the lobby, the gentle fragrance of fresh flowers invites you to pause; guests have described it as a warm embrace that sets the tone for their stay. And when seeking assistance, the staff are not only attentive but also delightfully personal, often remembering little details like your preferred tea or the best times to visit local attractions.
Superb
248 reviews
Nestled within the serene embrace of Kyoto's rich cultural tapestry, HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, invites travelers into a realm where traditional elegance meets modern luxury. Each moment spent in this exquisite haven is an opportunity to revel in curated beauty—from the tranquil gardens that whisper secrets of time to the artistry found in every room, promising both intimacy and indulgence.
Spa Retreat - Immerse yourself in a tranquil escape at the hotel’s sumptuous spa, where ancient Japanese onsen traditions meet contemporary wellness rituals, enveloping you in serenity that lingers long after your visit.
Culinary Excellence - Savor an extraordinary culinary journey with dishes crafted from local ingredients, as each meal unfolds like a work of art—vibrant flavors and delicate presentations transform dining into an unforgettable experience.
Artistic Ambiance - Every corner of HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO tells a story; from the subtle play of light on elegant architecture to the soft rustling of cherry blossoms in the garden, the atmosphere embraces guests in a comforting yet inspiring embrace.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with warm tea and fragrant hand towels, instantly transporting you to a state of relaxation; delightful surprises like handmade chocolates or soothing face masks awaiting in your room create moments of unexpected joy.
Exceptional
43 reviews
Nestled along the serene banks of the Kamo River, Kamo Residences by Reflections offers an oasis of luxury and tranquility in the heart of Kyoto. This boutique hotel harmoniously blends contemporary elegance with traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating a romantic retreat where each moment is infused with warmth and care.
Culinary Delights - Savor the art of dining with carefully curated American and Japanese cuisine at our restaurant, where each dish is crafted to highlight local flavors and seasonal ingredients, offering a delightful start to your day or a memorable evening meal.
Intimate Surroundings - Every suite provides panoramic views of the picturesque mountains and the flowing river below, inviting guests to unwind on their private terrace while indulging in complimentary artisanal snacks and a refreshing bottle of wine upon arrival.
Active Exploration - With bike rentals available, guests can immerse themselves in Kyoto's vibrant streets and scenic routes, discovering hidden gems such as tranquil gardens and charming cafes just moments from the hotel, making each adventure uniquely personal.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted the sheer bliss of waking up to the soft sounds of the river flowing past their window, followed by relaxing afternoons spent drifting in and out of local dessert shops, with the aroma of freshly made treats wafting through the air—such simple yet exquisite pleasures only found in this enchanting city.
Superb
369 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's enchanting Gion district, Sowaka offers a serene sanctuary that melds traditional Japanese elegance with modern comfort. As you enter, the subtle whisper of flowing water from the Japanese garden beckons you to unwind and immerse yourself in a world where every detail is thoughtfully curated for romance and relaxation.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in tranquility with personalized spa treatments available in the comfort of your room. Experience the soothing touch of skilled therapists while surrounded by the harmonious sounds of nature, creating a truly intimate escape.
Culinary Delights - Savor the art of Japanese cuisine at La Bombance, where each dish tells a story through seasonal ingredients. The aroma of grilled delicacies wafts through the air, inviting you to partake in their exquisite tasting menu, especially the renowned Japanese breakfast that awakens the senses.
Bespoke Hospitality - Experience unparalleled service as attentive staff cater to your every need—whether it's arranging transportation or sharing hidden gems around the city. Their warm smiles and fluent English make you feel at home, even as you explore a foreign land.
Guest Experiences - Upon entering the lush garden, guests were captivated by the gentle ripple of water in the pond, where a friendly turtle often made an appearance. The heated bathroom floors embraced weary feet after long days, and the delicate scent of tea lingered in the air, a comforting reminder of the hotel’s thoughtful touches.
Exceptional
54 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Kobe’s lush hills and just a stone's throw from the historic Onsen-ji Temple, Arimasansoh Goshobessho stands as a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. Here, luxury meets tradition, enveloping guests in an intimate atmosphere where every corner whispers tales of Japanese heritage and modern refinement.
Total relaxation - Indulge in rejuvenation with our exquisite on-site onsen, where steaming mineral waters invite you to unwind while the forest's soothing chorus serenades your senses. Perfect for couples or solo sojourners seeking escape, each soak is a step into serenity, allowing worries to slip away like the warm water around you.
Romantic Break - The beautifully appointed private terraces offer an enchanting setting for sunset moments, where fragrant cherry blossoms dance in the breeze and create a backdrop for intimate dinners under the stars. Every detail is designed for romance, making it an idyllic retreat for honeymooners and lovers alike.
Spa breaks - Unwind at our full-service wellness spa, where expert hands deliver therapeutic massages and treatments inspired by ancient traditions. The air is imbued with calming essential oils, inviting you to leave the outside world behind as you sink into pure bliss amidst the lavish surroundings.
Guest Experiences - Guests often comment on the delightful surprise of waking to the scent of freshly brewed coffee, mingling with hints of the forest outside their windows. Many have found joy in lingering over breakfast, savoring each bite of the artfully prepared dishes while the gentle sounds of nature create a serene soundtrack to their morning.
Superb
70 reviews
Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Kyoto's enchanting scenery, ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts by Hilton offers a harmonious blend of modern luxury and traditional Japanese elegance. Here, every moment is steeped in serenity, from the captivating views of lush gardens to the soothing sounds of nature that provide a backdrop for your stay, creating an idyllic haven for couples, wellness seekers, and cultural explorers alike.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the ultimate sanctuary with access to soothing hot springs and rejuvenating spa treatments that invite you to unwind and escape the everyday hustle. The gentle scent of natural oils fills the air as you bask in tranquility, surrounded by the beauty of meticulously landscaped gardens.
Historic - Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kyoto while being just moments away from iconic landmarks like Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. Stroll through the historic streets, where the whispers of ancient traditions echo amidst the vibrant culture of this timeless city.
Spa Breaks - Elevate your wellness journey with our exceptional spa offerings, including serene yoga sessions that awaken the senses and help restore balance. Imagine soft morning light filtering through windows as you practice, accompanied by the faint sound of chirping birds—a perfect fusion of body and spirit.
Guest Experiences - Guests have marveled at the seamless blend of modernity and tradition, mentioning how each corner of the hotel feels like a curated experience—whether it’s the soft touch of plush bedding or the breathtaking view that greets you each morning, captivating your senses and inviting you to linger just a little longer.
Fabulous
97 reviews
Nestled along the serene shores of the Katsura River, Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto, invites you into a world where elegance meets tranquility. Surrounded by meticulously landscaped Japanese gardens, this exquisite retreat offers an intimate sanctuary for couples and discerning travelers seeking solace amidst the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kyoto.
Romantic Break - Every corner of Suiran is designed for romance, from the soft whispers of the river to the breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in spring, creating an idyllic backdrop for love's most tender moments.
Spa breaks - Indulge in rejuvenation at the on-site spa, where the air is infused with calming aromas and the sound of gentle water flows, providing a peaceful escape to unwind and renew your spirit.
Historic - Step outside to explore the nearby UNESCO World Heritage sites, where ancient temples and lush bamboo groves await, inviting you to immerse yourself in Kyoto's rich history and serene beauty.
Guest Experiences - As guests sink into their private onsen, the warm water enveloping them feels like liquid silk, while the rustling leaves of the surrounding trees create a soothing symphony. One visitor recalled the blissful morning fragrance of kaiseki breakfast wafting through the air, igniting senses and appetite alike.
Superb
494 reviews
Nestled amidst the serene embrace of Kyoto's lush landscape, Muni Kyoto offers a luxurious retreat where modern sophistication meets traditional charm. Just a short stroll from the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, this chic haven provides an intimate sanctuary for couples and adventure seekers alike, inviting guests to explore the beauty of Japan while indulging in unparalleled comfort.
Culinary Delights - Awaken your senses with beautifully crafted breakfasts that transform each morning into a gastronomic journey. Enjoy exquisite flavors while gazing out at the tranquil river views, making every meal a cherished memory.
Cultural Immersion - Engage with authentic Japanese traditions through hands-on experiences like flower arranging and tea ceremonies, allowing you to connect deeply with the rich cultural tapestry that surrounds you in Kyoto.
Outstanding Location - Experience the magic of Arashiyama during quiet mornings and peaceful evenings, as the vibrant crowds ebb and flow around you, leaving you moments of solitude to fully appreciate the area's natural beauty.
Guest Experiences - Picture yourself savoring the delicate aroma of bath salts after a long day of exploration, gifted by the attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure your stay feels uniquely tailored. As snowflakes gently fall outside your window, let the warmth of the elegantly designed room envelop you, creating a sanctuary of tranquility.
Superb
315 reviews
Perched elegantly above the vibrant streets of Osaka, Conrad Osaka is a sanctuary of modern sophistication that beckons couples and luxury seekers alike. As daylight kisses the city skyline, retreat to your room where floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views, offering an intimate backdrop for romance or quiet reflection.
A Culinary Journey - Savor a fusion of flavors at Atmos Dining, where the air is fragrant with spices and grill smoke, taking you on a culinary adventure across Europe and Asia. The stylish KURA invites you to experience the artistry of Teppanyaki and sushi, while the chic 40 Sky Bar and Lounge serves as the perfect perch for sipping expertly crafted cocktails as dusk settles over the city.
Indulgent Wellness Retreat - Step into a world of serenity at the hotel’s spa, where soothing aromas and gentle melodies create an oasis of calm. Dive into the year-round heated indoor pool, its surface shimmering under ambient lights, providing a tranquil escape after a day of exploring the bustling city.
Stunning City Views - Each spacious room offers more than just luxury; it presents a living canvas of Osaka's dynamic landscape. Gaze out at the twinkling city lights, sometimes accompanied by the distant hum of urban life, making your stay feel alive and connected yet wonderfully serene.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking up to the soft scent of Byredo products in the bathroom, with the sun illuminating your surroundings. Guests have marveled at the thoughtful touches throughout their stay, such as finding a Dyson hairdryer ready to pamper them, all while soaking in stunning views that transform with each passing hour.
Fabulous
83 reviews
Nestled on the serene shores of Awaji Island, GRAND CHARIOT Hokutoshichisei 135° envelops you in a world of unparalleled elegance and romance. As you step into this luxurious retreat, the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shoreline harmonizes with the soft rustle of garden leaves, creating an enchanting ambiance where every moment feels like a cherished memory waiting to unfold.
Romantic Break - Indulge in intimate evenings under the stars, where private balconies reveal breathtaking city views and the fragrant aroma of local cuisine wafts through the air, setting the perfect backdrop for heartfelt conversations.
Spa Breaks - Rejuvenate your senses at the hotel’s exquisite spa, where soothing treatments blend traditional Japanese techniques with modern luxury, leaving you blissfully unwound amidst the calming sounds of nature.
Total Relaxation - Experience true comfort in spacious accommodations thoughtfully adorned with plush furnishings and heated floors that invite you to unwind after a day of exploration, ensuring that relaxation is always within reach.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, the sweet scent of fresh fruit greeted guests, marking the beginning of a delightful stay. One visitor recounted how the dinner was not just a meal but a warm gathering, filled with laughter and exquisite flavors, creating a special atmosphere that lingered long after the last bite.
Superb
452 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei invites you to indulge in a sanctuary where modern luxury meets traditional elegance. Step onto your private terrace, breathe in the delicate notes of cherry blossoms wafting through the air, and feel the warm embrace of sophisticated tranquility, perfect for romantic getaways or serene escapes.
Romantic Retreats - With enchanting views of Kyoto's skyline and lush landscapes, each room serves as an intimate haven, offering private onsens where the soothing warmth of mineral-rich waters creates unforgettable moments for couples seeking connection.
Spa & Wellness Oasis - Unwind at our serene spa with a hot spring bath, where the gentle sound of bubbling water harmonizes with soft, ambient music, inviting you to experience total relaxation amid the hustle and bustle of city life.
Culinary Delights - Savor an exceptional Asian breakfast featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients that tantalize the palate—from delicately prepared rice dishes to exquisite matcha-infused pastries, all served amidst an atmosphere of understated elegance.
Guest Experiences - As they entered, guests were greeted with the comforting scent of matcha and the sight of thoughtfully arranged Japanese sweets, setting the tone for a welcoming stay. Many delighted in the free mini-bar stocked with local treats, while others found joy in the crisp robes draping comfortably over their shoulders after a rejuvenating soak in the onsen, a blissful escape from the everyday.
Exceptional
393 reviews
Nestled within the serene embrace of Kyoto, Marufukuro is a luxurious sanctuary where timeless elegance meets modern sophistication. With warm hues and rich textures that whisper stories of nostalgia, each corner invites you to linger just a little longer, whether you're enjoying an intimate escape or a wellness retreat.
Romantic Retreat - Indulge in a captivating atmosphere designed for couples, where sumptuous furnishings and softly lit spaces create the perfect backdrop for love and connection. Each room offers breathtaking views of iconic temples, immersing you in the heart of Kyoto's enchanting history.
Spa & Total Relaxation - Unwind in the tranquil spa and wellness center, where a mélange of scents from essential oils envelops you as skilled hands work magic to soothe both body and soul. The elegant facilities invite you to experience pure bliss, leaving every stress behind.
Cultural Explorations - Immerse yourself in local culture with complimentary bicycles that beckon you to explore Kyoto's hidden gems. Discover bustling markets, historic temples, and lively streets, all while indulging in authentic culinary delights that the city has to offer.
Guest Experiences - As you sink into the plush comfort of your beautifully designed room, the gentle sound of soft jazz echoes from the library bar nearby, creating an inviting ambiance. Guests have found joy in unexpected upgrades to luxurious suites, where they enjoyed evenings filled with laughter and fine whiskey over the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the corridors.
Superb
184 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, The Westin Miyako offers a serene retreat where tradition and luxury intertwine. With sprawling gardens that whisper the secrets of ancient Japan and elegantly appointed rooms designed for ultimate comfort, this upscale oasis invites couples and travelers alike to discover a harmonious blend of modern amenities and cultural charm.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in the soothing embrace of the onsen spa, where the gentle scent of essential oils wafts through the air, and the warmth of the mineral-rich waters beckons you to unwind and rejuvenate in an atmosphere of tranquil elegance.
Outstanding Location - A mere stroll from Keage subway station, this hotel positions you beautifully to explore Kyoto’s storied streets, from the serene Philosopher's Walk to the sacred Yasaka Shrine, fully immersing you in the city’s rich heritage.
Culinary Delights - Savor an exquisite array of culinary delights, from fresh, vibrant salads paired with invigorating carrot and ginger juices to the spectacle of Teppanyaki, where skilled chefs transform local ingredients into artful creations right before your eyes.
Guest Experiences - Imagine sinking into plush bedding adorned with high-quality linens after a day of exploration, while outside your window, the garden glows softly at dusk, creating a peaceful soundtrack of rustling leaves and distant temple bells that lull you to sleep.
Superb
392 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Mount Kuruhi's lush woodlands, Kinosaki Onsen Nishimuraya Hotel Shogetsutei is a luxurious retreat that invites you to unwind and indulge in the tranquility of its natural surroundings. Revel in the intimate ambiance that permeates this elegant haven, where traditional Japanese hospitality meets modern comfort, creating a romantic escape for couples and solo adventurers alike.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the exquisite outdoor hot-spring baths, where the soothing sounds of nature blend harmoniously with the warm, mineral-rich waters, offering a truly rejuvenating experience. The private onsen facilities whisper peace, allowing you to soak away your cares while taking in breathtaking mountain views.
Culinary Excellence - Savor the artistry of Kaiseki dining, where each meticulously crafted dish showcases the seasonal bounty of Japan, from succulent wagyu beef to the freshest winter crab. The rich aromas waft through the air as you indulge in a feast, creating not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey.
Intimate Accommodations - The elegantly designed rooms feature tatami mat floors and shoji screens, evoking a sense of tradition and warmth. Whether it's enjoying a cup of fragrant tea while gazing at the verdant scenery or unwinding in your own open-air bath, every moment is crafted for comfort and serenity.
Guest Experiences - As evening fell, the gentle rustle of leaves filled the air, and guests took delight in complimentary drinks during happy hour, savoring local flavors while overlooking the vibrant water garden in the lobby. One guest recalled the joy of discovering their room's balcony, where the crisp mountain breeze mingled with the intoxicating scent of cedar, enveloping them in nature’s embrace.
Very Good
10 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Kumano, Resort Kumano Club is a sanctuary where the gentle whisper of rustling leaves meets the soothing sound of flowing waters. With its traditional Japanese architecture and lush gardens, this upscale escape perfectly encapsulates romance and relaxation, offering an intimate haven for couples and wellness seekers alike.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the hotel's indoor and outdoor hot-spring baths, where warm mineral-rich waters envelop you in tranquility, drawing away stress and inviting serenity with every soak.
Culinary Delights - Savor an exquisite dining journey, from carefully crafted multi-course kaiseki dinners that surprise with each flavorful bite to thoughtfully curated breakfast buffets featuring fresh local ingredients, all served amidst a welcoming atmosphere.
Spa Breaks - Escape into bliss with rejuvenating hot-stone massages, where skilled hands melt away tension, leaving you feeling refreshed as the aromatic scents of essential oils linger in the air.
Guest Experiences - As you stroll through the peaceful grounds, the gentle hum of cicadas accompanies you, while the inviting aroma of fresh matcha tea wafts from your room, enticing you to slip into a cozy yukata and unwind on tatami mats, feeling the soft textures beneath your fingers.
Superb
316 reviews
Nestled amidst the vibrant heartbeat of Osaka’s Midosuji area, The St. Regis Osaka redefines luxury with its seamless blend of contemporary elegance and traditional Japanese aesthetics. Here, a sense of tranquility envelops you, from the moment you step into the beautifully adorned lobby to the serene rooftop Japanese garden, creating an intimate haven for romantic getaways and sophisticated retreats alike.
Romantic Retreats - Each room offers a sumptuous escape with breathtaking city views framed by oversized windows, inviting guests to unwind on plush 300-thread-count sheets while enveloped in soft morning light.
Culinary Delights - La Veduta's warm ambiance makes each meal feel like a special occasion, where rich Italian flavors dance on your palate, rounded off with handcrafted cocktails at The St. Regis Bar that tantalize the senses.
Wellness & Relaxation - Indulge in rejuvenating moments at the spa, where tranquil fragrances mingle with soothing sounds, providing the perfect backdrop for a blissful retreat that caters to both body and soul.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the grandeur, there are subtle reminders of home; a butler’s attentive service brought forth personalized touches, including navigating the vibrant local food scene, with scents of street delicacies wafting through the air just a short walk away.
Fabulous
30 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Nara, Shisui, a Luxury Collection Hotel invites you into a world where elegance meets tranquility. Just steps from the enchanting Nara Park, the hotel unveils its luxurious offerings, from opulent rooms with private onsens to beautifully landscaped gardens that whisper romance at every turn.
Romantic Retreat - Immerse yourself in an intimate sanctuary where every detail is designed for love. Stroll through lush gardens or indulge in a sumptuous breakfast served daily, basking in the gentle sounds of nature while planning your next adventure together.
Spa Bliss - Rejuvenate your senses at our exquisite spa, where the rich aromas of essential oils mingle with soothing melodies, inviting you to unwind completely. Pamper yourself with treatments inspired by local traditions, leaving you refreshed and revitalized.
Cultural Exploration - Located within easy reach of historic sites, immerse yourself in Nara's cultural tapestry—from ancient temples to vibrant local markets. With personalized recommendations from our dedicated staff, each day unfolds like a new chapter in your exploration of Japan's rich heritage.
Guest Experiences - As you step into the lobby, the warm scent of fresh flowers greets you, setting the stage for your stay. Guests often recall moments spent sipping champagne during the golden hour, accompanied by friendly conversations with staff who genuinely seem to care about making your experience unforgettable.
Superb
411 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Osaka, The Ritz-Carlton exudes a timeless elegance reminiscent of classic European luxury. Here, every detail whispers sophistication, from the exquisite artistry that adorns its walls to the serene oasis found within. Whether you're gazing out over the vibrant cityscape from your room or savoring a meal crafted by Michelin-starred chefs, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience of indulgence and tranquility.
Outstanding location - Just minutes away from bustling transport hubs and the lively charm of Namba, guests find themselves perfectly positioned to explore Osaka's rich tapestry of culture and cuisine.
Spa breaks - Retreat to the hotel’s luxurious spa, where soothing scents of essential oils envelop you, and expert therapists provide tailored treatments designed to melt away your stress and rejuvenate your spirit.
5* Luxury - From the spacious, opulent lobby adorned with magnificent chandeliers to rooms that offer stunning views high above the city, every inch of the property radiates refined luxury and comfort, making it a true sanctuary.
Guest Experiences - A lingering aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the elegant lobby, drawing guests into the inviting atmosphere, while the friendly staff greets each visitor with genuine warmth, making you feel as if you’ve come home. One guest recalled the delightful moment when they discovered the hidden gem of the Chinese restaurant, where the flavors transported them on a culinary journey, leaving them eager to return.
Superb
385 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Fauchon Hotel Kyoto exudes an air of elegance and modern luxury, where every corner whispers tales of refined sophistication. With its chic design and thoughtful amenities, this exquisite boutique hotel invites couples, culture aficionados, and wellness seekers alike to immerse themselves in a serene escape that beautifully balances tradition and contemporary flair.
Romantic Break - Indulge in intimate moments with your loved one as you unwind in elegantly appointed rooms, some featuring breathtaking mountain views, offering a perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway.
Spa breaks - Elevate your stay with rejuvenating spa treatments designed to soothe the senses, complemented by the gentle aroma of luxurious skincare products that envelop you in tranquility.
Culinary Adventures - Savor culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, where each dish is crafted with passion, and start your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet boasting not just American staples but also an array of vegetarian and vegan options.
Guest Experiences - One guest described the delightful surprise left in their room—a sweet touch of indulgent macaroons that filled the air with a rich, buttery scent, while another marveled at how the attentive staff made them feel like cherished friends rather than mere visitors.
Superb
24 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Totsukawa, Yunotani Senkei is a luxurious ryokan that invites guests to immerse themselves in a world of tranquility and elegance. With the gentle whispers of nature surrounding you, this boutique retreat offers an intimate escape where every detail is curated for relaxation and rejuvenation, epitomizing the essence of Japanese hospitality.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the healing waters of the onsen, where the soothing warmth envelops you under a starlit sky, harmonizing your spirit with the distant sounds of a flowing river. Each soak feels like a return to nature, allowing you to pause and savor the moment.
Romantic Break - With private terraces and beautifully crafted tatami rooms, Yunotani Senkei sets the perfect backdrop for romance. Picture candle-lit meals enjoyed around a sunken dining table, where local flavors dance on your palate, creating memories that linger long after your stay.
Wellbeing - Every corner of the ryokan exudes a calming aura, from the fragrant wooden beams that evoke a comforting nostalgia to the peaceful garden that invites quiet contemplation. Here, wellness is not just a service; it's woven into the fabric of your experience, encouraging you to reconnect with yourself.
Guest Experiences - As you sink into the plush futon, the faint scent of tatami mingles with the lingering aroma of expertly prepared meals—so satisfying that each bite feels like a warm embrace. In the stillness, you might even hear the soft rustle of leaves or catch a glimpse of fireflies dancing outside your window, enhancing the ethereal charm of your secluded getaway.
Superb
1373 reviews
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Dusit Thani Kyoto beckons with a blend of contemporary elegance and timeless tradition, offering an oasis of tranquility amidst the vibrant pulse of the city. As you step into this lavish retreat, the gentle scent of fresh flowers mingles with the soft rustle of silk curtains, enveloping you in a serene embrace that is both inviting and indulgent.
5* Luxury - Experience unparalleled opulence with spacious rooms featuring plush bedding and striking design elements that whisper sophistication. Each corner exudes refined aesthetics, ensuring your stay feels like a personal sanctuary where every detail caters to your comfort.
Romantic Break - Create unforgettable memories as you share intimate moments in the hotel's beautiful garden, where cherry blossoms flutter in the breeze and the sound of water gently trickles from a nearby fountain, setting the stage for romance under the twinkling Kyoto sky.
Spa breaks - Rejuvenate your senses at the exquisite spa, where soothing treatments and aromatic oils invite total relaxation. Immerse yourself in a world of serenity, surrendering to blissful massages that melt away the stress of travel, leaving you refreshed and revitalized.
Guest Experiences - Guests have cherished their encounters with the attentive staff who go above and beyond, whether it’s the concierge ensuring a smooth luggage transfer or the warmth of a greeting that makes you feel like family upon arrival—all while enjoying the luxurious ambiance and perfectly curated breakfast that tantalizes the palate.
Exceptional
65 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Toyooka, Yuraku Kinosaki Spa & Gardens is a luxurious retreat where romance and modern elegance intertwine. As you step into this sanctuary, the gentle sounds of nature blend harmoniously with the soothing aromas of traditional Japanese scents, setting the stage for an unforgettable escape dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the healing waters of the on-site onsen, where hot spring baths cradle you in warmth amid the tranquil backdrop of lush gardens and a babbling mini waterfall, inviting you to unwind completely.
Romantic Getaway - With private accommodations boasting exquisite views of bamboo forests, every moment here feels special—perfect for couples looking to deepen their connection in a peaceful paradise.
Spa Breaks - The spa offerings at Yuraku Kinosaki are designed to nourish both body and soul, blending traditional techniques with modern luxury, ensuring that each treatment leaves you feeling refreshingly revitalized.
Guest Experiences - As one guest recounted, the staff's kindness was palpable; arriving early, they were welcomed warmly with a genuine smile, leaving their bags in trusted hands to explore before check-in—a gesture that set the tone for an exceptional stay.
Guest Review: Everything. Stunning, modern design with spacious rooms. The bathroom features a bath tub and double sinks. The staff are exceptionally polite and helpful
Guest Review: Great location and friendly staff. Beautiful and spacious room. The most impressive thing is that they offer a variety of cultural activities, including flower arrangement, tea ceremony and traditional Japanese deserts making.
Guest Review: Everything was sensational. From the very start at the checkin-in, were I was wqelcomed with some typical japanese sweets and matcha. I received a small tour of the hotel. About the room, it was a delightful experfience. Everything mixed the modernity of japanese culture to the tradition with a private onsen. Everything was comfortable, the clothes that accompanied the trip were extremely comfortable too, Like the bathrobe and the pajamas. The minibar being free with multiple choices was very positive. Overall perfect experience.
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