Marriott Hotels Brings Wonderful Hospitality to Japan’s Cultural Capital with the Opening of Kyoto Marriott Hotel
The 214-room hotel pairs locally inspired design with Kyoto’s culinary traditions in the city’s Okazaki district
Marriott Hotels, the namesake brand of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announces the opening of Kyoto Marriott Hotel. Located in Kyoto’s Okazaki district, the 214-room hotel welcomes guests to a setting surrounded by temples, museums, gardens, and waterways.
“We are delighted to welcome guests to Kyoto Marriott Hotel in one of Japan’s most treasured destinations,” said Yuji Tanaka, Market Vice President, Japan & Guam, Marriott International. “Kyoto brings together history, culture, and innovation. Through thoughtful service, elevated design, and enriching experiences, we look forward to helping travelers from around the world connect with the city’s distinctive character.”
Key Highlights: Kyoto Marriott Hotel
Location: Okazaki district, Kyoto, Japan, at the foot of the Higashiyama mountains
Accommodation: 214 guestrooms and suites
Dining: Kyo Warabe, the all-day dining restaurant, and Raku Raku, serving Japanese cuisine
Meetings & Events: Seven flexible venues totalling approximately 900 square meters; the largest accommodates up to 270 guests
Nearby Attractions: Heian Shrine, Philosopher’s Walk, and Nanzen-ji Temple. Located at the foot of the Higashiyama mountains, the hotel offers a base for exploring Kyoto’s cultural heritage and natural surroundings.
Japanese Aesthetics Through a Contemporary Lens
Inspired by Kyoto’s cultural heritage and natural beauty, Kyoto Marriott Hotel offers a contemporary interpretation of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Warm textures, and locally inspired design elements create sophisticated, welcoming spaces that reflect the city’s distinctive character.
214 Guestrooms and Suites Framing Views of Kyoto
The hotel’s guestrooms and suites evoke the quiet elegance of a Higashiyama villa, blending shoin-inspired simplicity, natural materials, shoji-inspired details and locally influenced artwork with contemporary comfort. In-room amenities include spacious workstations, high-speed connectivity, and spa-inspired bathrooms.
Two Dining Venues Bringing Kyoto’s Seasons and Global Flavors to the Table
A brand signature at Marriott Hotels globally, the Greatroom serves as the social heart of the hotel, offering a sophisticated and welcoming space where guests can connect, unwind or meet throughout the day. At Kyoto Marriott Hotel, the Greatroom integrates the lobby and restaurant, extending into a mezzanine space to create a seamless setting for gathering and dining. The hotel’s two dining venues complement the experience: Kyo Warabe, the all-day dining restaurant, offers refined all-day dining in a contemporary setting inspired by Kyoto, while Raku Raku offers an intimate Japanese dining experience inspired by the city’s culinary heritage.
Seven Flexible Venues for Meetings and Milestone Celebrations
Kyoto Marriott Hotel offers seven flexible event venues totalling approximately 900 square meters for corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, and social gatherings. The largest venue accommodates up to 270 guests. Dedicated event planners and tailored catering services support each occasion.
Fitness on Your Schedule, with 24-Hour Access
Guests can maintain their workout routines at the 24-hour fitness center, equipped with a range of modern cardio and strength-training equipment.
“Situated in the historic Okazaki district, our team is deeply honored to open the doors of the Kyoto Marriott Hotel,” said Shanker K Chandra, General Manager of Kyoto Marriott Hotel. “We look forward to blending Marriott’s signature wonderful hospitality with the timeless grace and culinary artistry of Kyoto, offering our guests an immersive gateway to experience the soul of Japan’s cultural capital.”
Kyoto Marriott Hotel participates in Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program. Members can earn points for stays at Kyoto Marriott Hotel and across Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of hotels and resorts worldwide. Through the Marriott Bonvoy app, members can enjoy a personalized travel experience from booking through checkout.
For more information and reservations, please visit the Kyoto Marriott Hotel website.
