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431 Myohoin Maekawacho Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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Steps from the Kyoto National Museum
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Location

Six Senses Kyoto is situated near the historic neighborhood of Gion, providing easy access to iconic sites like the Kamo River and the Yasaka Shrine. This prime location offers guests the opportunity to explore Kyoto's cultural landmarks and vibrant local markets. The hotel lies within a short distance from multiple public transport options, making it convenient to navigate the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 81 guest rooms and suites, with designs inspired by traditional Japanese architecture. Each room features handcrafted furnishings and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Selected rooms include private balconies that overlook serene gardens or the picturesque cityscape.

Dining

Six Senses Kyoto has multiple dining options, including the signature restaurant, which serves seasonal dishes highlighting local ingredients. Guests can enjoy sake tastings at the bar in the hotel, featuring a curated selection from the region. The hotel also provides a unique market-to-table dining experience, connecting guests with local producers.

Wellness

The hotel includes a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments inspired by Japanese wellness traditions. Guests can take advantage of a range of wellness programs, including yoga and meditation sessions, tailored to cultivate relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the fitness center features state-of-the-art equipment and wellness consultations.

Business

Six Senses Kyoto caters to business travelers with versatile meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology. The hotel provides event planning services and customizable menus for business functions. With a central location, it serves as an efficient venue for corporate meetings and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Near historic Gion and Kamo River

Rooms: 81 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Signature restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa and wellness programs

Business: Versatile meeting spaces with technology

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its commitment to sustainability, demonstrated through engaging programs and locally-sourced cuisine. Its location in the culturally rich Higashiyama Ward allows easy access to Kyoto's highlights, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The full-service spa, along with family-friendly amenities like a kids' club and indoor pool, make it a balanced choice for both relaxation and exploration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Garden King
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Twin
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

431 Myohoin Maekawacho Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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431 Myohoin Maekawacho Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
Nearby
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
530 m
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
480 m
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
460 m
587 Uraderamachi Uraderamachidori Takoyakushi Agaru Uraderacho
Hoko-ji
500 m
Restaurants
The Muses
490 m
527 Chayacho
Trattoria Sette
480 m
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Il Pappalardo
310 m
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Akebono
210 m
414-14 Kaneicho Higashiyama-Ku
Touzan
480 m
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Sushi Wakon
470 m
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Hand-Made Western Dishes Sato
330 m
451-1 Myohoimmaekawacho
Ichikawaya Coffee
290 m
396-2 Kaneicho
Cafe Arrietty
340 m
451-1 Myohoin Maekawacho
Brasserie
360 m
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
The Lounge & Bar
360 m
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes walking
A showcase of Japanese art and history, featuring rotating exhibits and a beautiful garden for tranquil moments.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes walking
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a remarkable sight of artistic devotion and architecture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes walking
Providing stunning panoramic views of Kyoto, this tower features an observation deck and a shopping area below.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes walking
Known as Kyoto's kitchen, this market offers a wide variety of fresh produce, local snacks, and traditional crafts.
Hiking in the Higashiyama District
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails through historic landscapes, connecting temples and shrines with breathtaking views.
Wellness at Shosei-en Garden
12 minutes walking
A peaceful retreat for relaxation, this garden offers serene trails and traditional tea houses amid picturesque scenery.
Il Pappalardo
Il Pappalardo
4 minutes walking
An Italian gem serving authentic pasta and wood-fired pizzas, set in a cozy atmosphere with friendly service.
Akebono
Akebono
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in delicious donburi and sushi, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes driving
Home to local performances, including traditional kabuki shows and modern plays, making for a cultural evening out.
Nightlife at Pontocho Alley
20 minutes walking
A narrow alley lined with traditional teahouses, offering an intimate nightlife ambiance amidst vibrant dining options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  800 m
Gion Shijo Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Six Senses Kyoto serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
75
FAQs
About Six Senses Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Six Senses Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Six Senses Kyoto from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What transportation services are available at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel offers airport shuttle services, with pick-up available at an additional charge.
What dining options are available at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Sushi Oga, which serves dinner.
Does Six Senses Kyoto have wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Are there any children's facilities at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel offers a kids' club, a children's playground, and babysitting services.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Six Senses Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What languages do the staff at Six Senses Kyoto speak?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, and Chinese.
Is Wi-Fi available at Six Senses Kyoto?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Do guests at Six Senses Kyoto need to worry about smoking policies?
The hotel is smoke-free.
What is the closest airport to Six Senses Kyoto?
Itami Airport is approximately 45 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are located near Six Senses Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (600 m) and Kyoto National Museum (1 km).

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