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About the Hotel

431 Myohoin Maekawacho Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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Close to the Kyoto National Museum
Perfect
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9.8
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Situated 7 minutes' walk from the Sanjusangen-do Temple, Six Senses Kyoto Hotel includes 75 rooms with views of the garden. A heated swimming pool as well as a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna are available for you at the hotel, located just near the Japanese Mimizuka Hill.

Location

The head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is 2.7 km from this 5-star hotel, while the historic wooden Nijo Castle is 3.5 km away. As a plus for business travellers, the 800-ton Kyoto Tower is a 15-minute walk away.

The Six Senses is just 1.7 km from Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka Region.

Nanajo Keihan-mae bus stop is 150 metres from this property and 2.5 km from is enough to get to Karasuma train station.

Rooms

The rooms at the smoke-free hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. Along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, the rooms are furnished with a cupboard and a writing table. Bathrooms, equipped with a bidet and a separate toilet, also feature a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Six Senses Kyoto Hotel has an à la carte restaurant with views of the city. There is a lounge bar on site. It overlooks the mountain. The restaurant Touzan is situated just around the corner from the Six Senses Kyoto.

Leisure & Business

You will find a personal trainer and yoga instruction, as well as a hot tub. Enhancing guests' wellness experience, this accommodation offers access to a fitness studio and a yoga area where yoga classes are available. Relax after a long day with a couples' massage, a facial massage, and a hand massage, or enjoy your time in a full-service spa.

“Nestled in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, the hotel emphasizes wellness with its full-service spa and draws families with a dedicated kids' club. I noted the serene garden view from the lobby, plus the convenience to nearby cultural hotspots like Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The hotel distinguishes itself with unique culinary experiences rooted in local, seasonal ingredients.”
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City Junior Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Suite
3 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Six Senses Kyoto Hotel 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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes walking
This museum showcases an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts spanning Japan's rich cultural history.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes walking
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers serene surroundings and a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes walking
A modern icon, Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, perfect for sightseeing.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping district featuring local delicacies, crafts, and a taste of Kyoto's culinary traditions.
The Philosopher's Path
15 minutes walking
A peaceful walking trail lined with cherry blossoms, perfect for a relaxing stroll and experiencing local nature.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
8 minutes drive
Join a guided cycling tour to explore Kyoto's temples and heritage sites, suitable for all skill levels and an adventurous option.
Akebono
Akebono
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine with seasonal ingredients, perfect for a casual meal.
The Muses
The Muses
6 minutes walking
An elegant restaurant offering a fusion of European flavors with exquisite presentation, reservations recommended for dinner.
Trattoria Sette
Trattoria Sette
6 minutes walking
Italian comfort food with a local twist, known for its fresh pasta and warm atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
A traditional performance venue showcasing Kyoto's cultural arts, including tea ceremony and Geisha performances, great for all ages.
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
12 minutes driving
Featuring classical concerts and cultural performances, this venue provides a sophisticated night out for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe (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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Spa experience
Cons
Overpriced sushi
Limited cocktail menu
Poor WiFi
Pricing issue
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Six Senses Kyoto
What popular attractions are near Six Senses Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (0.5 km), and Gion Shijo Station (1 km).
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.
Does Six Senses Kyoto have on-site dining options?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants, including an à la carte sushi restaurant.
Is breakfast available at Six Senses Kyoto?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 7000 JPY.
What room amenities can guests expect at Six Senses Kyoto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What children's services are available at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's playground, and babysitting services.
Which languages do the staff at Six Senses Kyoto speak?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, and Chinese.
What is the nearest airport to Six Senses Kyoto?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the property.

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