Living room with large glass sliding doors, black leather sofa, armchair, oval coffee table, outdoor patio with umbrella, trees and mountain view outside.
Modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with outdoor view through large glass sliding doors showing trees and mountains.

Garden River Suite | R

A private garden retreat where Kyoto's changing seasons become part of everyday living.

60 sqm • Two Adults, One Child

Emperor Bed • 200 × 200 cm

Rollaway Bed • 100 × 200 cm

from ¥100,000 / night

Private Garden Terrace

Dedicated Dining Area

Separate Lounge

Private Wine Cellar

Opening onto a private garden terrace, floor-to-ceiling glazing extends the living space into the garden, where light and greenery become part of the interior.

A spacious layout with separate living room, dining area and kitchen offers the comfort of a private residence, moments from the Kamo River.

Dedicated Concierge

Personal assistance before arrival and throughout your stay.

Living room with sofas, coffee table, large glass sliding doors, and outdoor patio with umbrella and trees outside.
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BETWEEN GARDEN & RIVER

Positioned between the landscaped garden and the Kamo River, the Garden River Suite offers a quieter perspective of Kyoto's riverside living.

Floor-to-ceiling glazing opens onto a private terrace, creating a seamless connection between the interior, garden and changing seasons.

A private retreat where natural light, greenery and the nearby river become part of everyday life.

Outdoor table set for breakfast with pastries, fruit, cheese, and mimosas, on a table with a brown place mat, in a garden setting.

THE PRIVATE TERRACE

Extending the living space outdoors, the private terrace offers a peaceful setting throughout the day.

Sheltered by landscaped gardens with glimpses of the Kamo River beyond, it is ideal for breakfast, conversation enjoying the season.

A natural extension of the suite, it invites moments of pause and quiet reflection in every season.

‘ A peaceful stay surrounded by fresh air and beautiful scenery. A truly serene retreat. ‘


Simone, France, March 2026

Floor plan of a duplex apartment with two mirrored units, each containing bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living/dining areas, and balconies, shown in black and white line drawings.
Floor plan of a duplex apartment with two mirrored units, each containing bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, living/dining areas, and balconies, shown in black and white line drawings.
Floor plan of a duplex with two mirrored apartments, each featuring two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen, a living room, and a small outdoor patio with seating.

Designed to Flow

Architectural Continuity

Every element contributes to a coherent architectural whole. From the kitchen and living spaces to the bedroom, bathroom and connecting areas, materials, proportions and bespoke detailing have been carefully composed to create an environment defined by consistency.

Modern kitchen with black countertop, stove with pots, bowl of apples, lettuce, and oranges on the island. In the background, there is a dining table with a potted orchid, framed art on white wall, floor lamp, flat-screen TV, large window showing cityscape and greenery outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamp, and decorative wooden ceiling. A woman in a green dress stands near a large window with city views. The room features a mounted flat-screen TV, a desk with a pillow, and a patterned accent wall.

Light & Privacy

Floor-to-ceiling façade blinds and full blackout curtains allow the suite to adapt throughout the day. Select uninterrupted river views, a privacy screen that softens daylight while maintaining discretion, or complete blackout for restful sleep and total privacy whenever desired.

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TEXTURE & DEPTH

A carefully composed material palette brings warmth and quiet sophistication to every room. Rich Makha wood, black piano lacquer cabinetry, natural stone flooring and refined leather furnishings create visual depth while maintaining a restrained and timeless aesthetic.

Soft lighting, generous proportions and carefully crafted details allow the architecture to speak quietly, creating an environment that feels welcoming from the moment of arrival and increasingly familiar throughout the stay.

A hotel bedside table with a white lamp, a tablet showing a black and white airplane, and a white tissue box. Next to the table is part of a bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. The wall features a large marble-like surface with shades of gray, black, brown, and orange. A black headboard is visible behind the bed.

A LAYERED LANDSCAPE

Gardens, mature greenery and the gentle presence of the Kamo River shape the experience of the suite.

Rather than revealing itself all at once, the landscape unfolds gradually through changing layers of light, foliage and seasonal colour, creating an atmosphere that feels calm, intimate and deeply connected to its surroundings.

Every glance outward offers something slightly different. Spring blossoms, summer greens, autumn colours and winter stillness become part of daily life, rewarding guests who take the time to slow down and observe.

SUITE AMENITIES

A woman relaxing on a black chair with her eyes closed in a modern office. Sunlight streams through horizontal blinds, casting shadows on the wall and the woman. A television is mounted on the wall on the left, and a round table with magazines is in the foreground. A cowhide rug and a pair of white slippers are on the gray floor.
A woman walking barefoot across stone steps in a river, with a park with trees and flowering bushes in the background on a clear day.

AT YOUR PACE

Designed with everyday comfort in mind, the Garden River Suite adapts naturally to the way each guest chooses to experience Kyoto.

A fully equipped kitchen, complete tableware, washer-dryer, generous storage and a dedicated work area provide the freedom to settle in, whether staying for a single evening or a longer visit.

Rather than asking you to adjust your routine, the suite accommodates it. Prepare breakfast before exploring the city, enjoy an evening in after a day of discovery, or simply embrace a slower rhythm.

Thoughtful amenities, attentive service and the comfort of a private residence allow every stay to unfold naturally—always at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

A woman in traditional Japanese attire standing on a small stone bridge over a gently flowing stream in a lush, sunlit park with numerous trees and green foliage.

“We're here to make every moment
effortless.”

Rio · Director of Hospitality

Thoughtfully designed. Professionally hosted.