"Breakfast was served in the restaurant overlooking the hotel's own zen garden."
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"Very clean and comfortable with free drinks in the minibar and also during 'Happy Hour' in the lounge area."
Penny from United Kingdom
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"Rooms on the north side have views of the serene garden behind the hotel - as do every seat in the restaurant."
Jennifer from United States
Location
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei is situated in the historic Okazaki area, surrounded by cultural landmarks such as Ginkaku-ji Temple and Nanzen-ji Temple. The hotel shares a precinct with the Okazaki Betsuin Temple, offering guests a chance to enjoy serene gardens and seasonal scenery. Guests can explore the Philosopher's Walk and local museums, enhancing their Kyoto experience.
Dining
Restaurant Nouvelle Epoque offers innovative French cuisine infused with seasonal Kyoto ingredients, allowing diners to experience local flavors through each dish. The restaurant emphasizes Kyoto aesthetics, presenting meals with Nishijin-ori styled tableware and handcrafted ceramics. Guests can also enjoy views of the meticulously designed Japanese garden while indulging in their meals.
Rooms
Guests can choose from 60 unique rooms themed as mountain villas, designed to harmonize with the surrounding natural landscape. The rooms feature Kitayama cedar pillars and Nishijin-ori textiles, providing a cultural touch and luxurious feel. Many rooms overlook private gardens and the scenic precincts of the Okazaki Betsuin Temple.
Wellness
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei includes a 24-hour gym available exclusively for guests, promoting relaxation and fitness. The tranquil Japanese gardens nearby offer a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls and contemplation. Morning worship experiences at the Okazaki Betsuin Temple allow guests to connect with local spiritual traditions.
Cultural Experience
The hotel showcases Kyoto's rich heritage through various artworks and handicrafts displayed throughout its spaces. There are opportunities for guests to participate in traditional tea ceremonies in the nearby tea room at the Okazaki Betsuin Temple. Engaging in the exclusive events organized by the hotel allows visitors to immerse themselves in Kyoto traditions fully.
Highlights
Location: Okazaki area, surrounded by historic temples
Dining: Restaurant Nouvelle Epoque with seasonal Kyoto cuisine
Rooms: 60 mountain villas with Kitayama cedar details
Wellness: 24-hour gym for exclusive guest use
Cultural Experience: Opportunities for tea ceremonies
Garden views: Rooms overlooking serene Japanese gardens
“Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei excels by delivering intimate luxury with meticulous service; the smaller scale allows for a truly personal experience, where staff anticipates every need. The refined ambiance extends to the French dining, which emphasizes seasonal ingredients, and a private Japanese garden provides a tranquil escape. It's a superb choice for those who prefer sophisticated charm over conventional grandeur.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Serenity Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
14 minutes' walk
A significant Zen temple known for stunning architecture and serene gardens. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Heian Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Famed for its vast garden and iconic vermilion gate, this shrine hosts seasonal festivals and has free admission.
Okazaki Shrine
2 minutes' walk
A quaint shrine known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring; ideal for a quick visit.
Philosopher's Walk
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque canal-side path lined with cherry trees; perfect for leisurely strolls and reflecting on nature.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the river, with rentals available nearby, making it a thrilling outdoor adventure.
Zen Meditation Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Join Zen meditation sessions at nearby temples for a calming experience focusing on mindfulness and inner peace.
Kyoto Cuisine Rakuraku
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended, offers vegetarian options.
Tsuruya
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dining with an emphasis on kaiseki. Known for exquisite presentation and authentic flavors.
Okariba
7 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering a mix of Japanese and Western dishes. Popular for its delicious udon and friendly service.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
12 minutes' walk
A cultural venue with performances ranging from classical music to modern theater, hosting various events throughout the year.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and picnic areas, perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)78 min
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32.1
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)123 min
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51.0
mi
Train
Sanjo Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Keage14 min
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3700 ft
Higashiyama15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY6,500 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
hotel okura kyoto okazaki bettei -age requirement 12 over-
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Cozy room
Modern Japanese design
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
What subway station is the closest to the hotel and how far is it from there?
15 November 2024
The closest subway station is Keage Station on the Tozai Line, located approximately 1.1 kilometers from the hotel, which is about a 14-minute walk.
Are there any parking options available near the hotel?
20 October 2024
Multiple coin-operated parking lots are available nearby. It is advisable to contact the hotel for specific details on location and availability.
Is there a chance to park on-site for hotel guests?
5 December 2024
The hotel does not offer private parking. Utilizing public transportation or nearby parking facilities is recommended.
Can guests check in late at night after arriving on a late flight?
11 December 2024
Late night arrivals are welcome. For security reasons, access to the entrance is restricted between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.; guests can gain entry by ringing the intercom.
Can an extra bed be arranged in a standard room?
30 January 2025
Extra beds can only be added to the Superior South Triple and Deluxe Triple rooms. Standard rooms do not accommodate additional beds.
What is the dining experience like at the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel features 'Nouvelle Epoque', a French restaurant that creatively uses seasonal ingredients to showcase the flavors and aesthetics of Kyoto in a beautiful setting.
What kind of atmosphere can guests expect in the hotel?
25 December 2024
The hotel offers a tranquil environment that combines elegant Kyoto traditions with modern design, providing an adult hideaway that harmonizes with nature.
What attractions can visitors explore nearby?
12 February 2025
The hotel is located in the cultural area of Okazaki, close to historic sites such as the Ginkaku-ji Temple and Heian Jingu Shrine, making it ideal for sightseeing.
Are there any specific culinary experiences offered during my stay?
16 January 2025
Guests can enjoy innovative French cuisine that reflects seasonal changes, incorporating local ingredients within a beautifully designed dining space.
Is there access to fitness facilities for hotel guests?
28 January 2025
A fitness room is available exclusively for hotel guests and is open 24 hours a day, providing a convenient option for maintaining fitness during your stay.