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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
9.0
9.8
/10
4.8
5.0
/5

Amenities

Six Senses Kyoto offers a range of wellness-focused amenities including a Sense Spa featuring a hot spring and expansive treatment rooms. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, The Dining Room, which serves locally sourced dishes. Guests can access the library and relaxation areas designed for tranquil experiences.

Rooms

The hotel houses 81 elegantly designed guest rooms and suites, all featuring traditional Kyoto aesthetics. Each accommodation includes a private balcony or terrace, many with views of the iconic gardens. Rooms are equipped with a deep soaking tub and custom-designed beds for relaxation.

Location

Six Senses Kyoto stands in the historical Kyoto district, close to local shrines and cultural landmarks. The hotel is within walking distance of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nijo Castle. Guests can explore the renowned Nishiki Market just a short distance away.

Wellness

The Sense Spa at Six Senses Kyoto provides a selection of treatments incorporating local ingredients and techniques. Guests can rejuvenate in the hot spring and benefit from wellness programs tailored to enhance personal health. Facilities include a sauna and steam room to promote relaxation.

Dining

Dining at Six Senses Kyoto centers around The Dining Room, where menus change seasonally to highlight regional produce. Guests can also explore The Bar, offering a selection of local beverages and small plates. The hotel caters to various dietary preferences with thoughtfully crafted options.

Highlights

Wellness: Sense Spa with hot spring .

Rooms: 81 elegantly designed guest rooms .

Dining: The Dining Room with seasonal menus .

Location: Historical Kyoto district, walking distance to Nijo Castle .

“With its ideal location near the Kyoto National Museum and commitment to sustainability, this hotel stands out; Inside, the kids' club and Earth Lab workshops create a unique appeal for families. It's a place where luxury meets cultural immersion, making for an enriching stay.”
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Six Senses Kyoto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Garden King
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Twin
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Six Senses Kyoto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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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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
1800 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1600 ft
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
1600 ft
587 Uraderamachi Uraderamachidori Takoyakushi Agaru Uraderacho
Hoko-ji
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Muses
1700 ft
527 Chayacho
Trattoria Sette
1600 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Il Pappalardo
1100 ft
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Akebono
700 ft
414-14 Kaneicho Higashiyama-Ku
Touzan
1600 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Sushi Wakon
1600 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Hand-Made Western Dishes Sato
1100 ft
451-1 Myohoimmaekawacho
Ichikawaya Coffee
1000 ft
396-2 Kaneicho
Cafe Arrietty
1200 ft
451-1 Myohoin Maekawacho
Brasserie
1200 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
The Lounge & Bar
1200 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Explore Kyoto
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for a photo opportunity and quick access to shopping.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, showcasing intricate craftsmanship. An unforgettable cultural experience.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market selling local food and crafts, ideal for tasting traditional Kyoto delicacies and purchasing unique souvenirs.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historic temple with stunning views, renowned for its wooden stage and cherry blossoms. A must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available, showcasing Kyoto's scenic beauty. Rentals available at local shops for those seeking independence.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Participate in a serene tea ceremony experience, connecting with Japanese culture through tea preparation and tasting.
Hiking in the Higashiyama Mountains
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails offering breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guided hikes available for all skill levels.
Spa Services at the Hotel
0 minutes
Relaxing wellness treatments available on-site, including massages and rejuvenating therapies for ultimate relaxation.
Il Pappalardo
Il Pappalardo
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for authentic pasta dishes using fresh ingredients. Ideal for a casual family dinner.
Akebono
Akebono
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese cuisine offering sushi and seasonal specialties. Experience the essence of Kyoto dining here.
Trattoria Sette
Trattoria Sette
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian spot with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and homemade desserts.
Touzan
Touzan
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese restaurant specializing in seasonal kaiseki meals. Reservations recommended for an exquisite dining experience.
Theater Kyoto
20 minutes' walk
Home to local theater productions, offering a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring jazz performances. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with local musicians and cocktails.
Karaoke Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively spots popular among locals, offering private rooms for singing and an array of song choices for all ages.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Cultural performance theater showcasing traditional arts, including tea ceremony and koto music. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Gion Shijo Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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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

Feedback about Six Senses Kyoto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Attentive staff
Impeccable spa treatments
Spacious rooms
Well-thought layout
Cons
Overpriced sushi
Limited cocktail menu
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.0/10
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