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Aman Kyoto
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81.4EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$$$$from ~$2,725 / night
- Wellness
- wellness
- couples
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Dusit Thani Kyoto
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
1,878 guest reviews analysed
466 Nishinotoin-Cho, Nichinotoin Doori, Shomen agaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8327
Distinctions
Hotel distinction
Forbes Travel Guide
Global excellence index- Industry awards
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
77.6 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 1,878 guest reviews across Booking.com and Tripadvisor.
Most noted: service.
Best for
- couples
- wellness
- food & wine
- city breaks
About Dusit Thani Kyoto
Dusit Thani Kyoto is an EMPTYJET hotel in Kyoto, Japan. The property features two restaurants: Ayatana, serving Thai cuisine, and Kōyō 紅葉, offering Japanese dishes. Guests can visit Devarana Wellness for spa treatments and hydrotherapy. Afternoon tea is available, with Shine Muscat Afternoon Tea highlighting seasonal flavours.
Dusit Thani Kyoto has received a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide for 2026 and is listed among La Liste's Top 1000 Hotels with a score of 91.5/100. The hotel combines Thai hospitality with Japanese tradition in a city setting.
Why it stands out
Dusit Thani Kyoto is listed for its EMPTYJET status, city location, and recognition from Forbes Travel Guide and La Liste. The hotel stands out for its blend of Thai and Japanese dining, a dedicated wellness spa, and afternoon tea offerings.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 4-star (google_maps)
- Type
- City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Dining
- Multiple restaurants — Ayatana; Kōyō 紅葉
- Afternoon tea — evidence: Shine Muscat Afternoon Tea showcases the fresh sweetness and vibrant character
Wellness
- Spa — Relax and revitalise with spa treatments and hydrotherapy at Devarana Wellness
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
- La ListeTop 10002026
- MICHELIN GuideOne Key
- World Travel AwardsWinner · Japan's Leading Resort2024
- American ExpressFine Hotels + Resorts
- American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts
Location
35.0193, 135.7590 · approximatePosition is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official brand / collection siteBrand3 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- Forbes Travel GuideAward issuer1 field
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