"Brings a discreet touch of contemporary luxury to the historic Higashiyama district of the ancient capital, with its staggered hillside buildings, minimal expanses of light wood." Full review

"Stacked on a hill at the northern end of Ninenzaka Street, the Park Hyatt Kyoto affords panoramic views of Higashiyama Ward"

"Ultramodern skyscraper-topping luxury hotel made famous in Lost in Translation...space within the accommodations, however, is generous, and the style, while visibly ryokan-influenced, is contemporary." Full review