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Amazing staff
Warm welcome
Complimentary lounge
Wonderful breakfast
Spacious rooms
Comfortable elegance
"The rooftop bar is really special, what a way to spend each evening watching over the Kyoto sunset with a cocktail in hand."
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"The lounge was fantastic, offering complimentary drinks and snacks throughout the day."
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"Prime location with beautiful pagoda view."
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Location
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is strategically situated just a short walk from the UNESCO World Heritage site, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Surrounded by historical landmarks such as Hokanji Temple and the picturesque streets of Ninenzaka, the hotel offers easy access to Kyoto's cultural treasures. This central location allows guests to explore the city's rich heritage conveniently.
Rooms
The hotel features 48 well-appointed guest rooms, including the expansive 137㎡ Panoramic Suite with stunning views of Kyoto's skyline and surrounding mountains. Each room is designed to blend traditional Kyoto aesthetics with contemporary comforts, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms come with private terraces that overlook iconic sites like the Hokanji Temple and its famous pagoda.
Dining
Dining at The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu includes a range of options, featuring cuisine that draws from local produce. Meals are served in a restored space that was once a school auditorium, offering a unique backdrop for dining experiences. The on-site restaurant provides both breakfast and dinner, while guests can enjoy light refreshments in the guest lounge throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel offers private baths for guests to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring. Each private bath is available for a fee and accommodates up to four guests, providing an intimate setting for relaxation. The wellness experience extends into the surrounding area, where guests can engage in peaceful morning strolls among Kyoto's historic streets.
Exclusive Experiences
A highlight of The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is the special early-morning tour of Kiyomizu-dera Temple led by a monk. This unique experience includes access to areas not typically open to the public and insightful teachings about Buddhism. This tour elevates the stay, connecting guests to Kyoto's spiritual heritage in an authentic way.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Rooms: 48 uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant in a restored auditorium
Wellness: Private baths available for relaxation
Exclusive: Early-morning monk-led tour at Kiyomizu-dera
“What strikes me most is the thoughtful combination of modern design within a setting so rich in Kyoto's cultural heritage, particularly its location in Gion, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple. I especially appreciate that every guest, as a standard, can access a guest lounge with complimentary offerings, which to me, is a touch of hospitality that elevates a stay from pleasant to memorable. It's a property that seems to genuinely understand the needs of travelers seeking both wellness and immersion in local traditions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World- offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Lounge Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room Lounge Access
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room Lounge Access
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive King Room Lounge Access
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World- offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, dining is a delightful blend of European flavors served in a welcoming setting. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch options that highlight comfort and quality, perfect for fueling a day of exploration in Kyoto.
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European
Ambiance
A modern and serene setting that invites guests to unwind while indulging in delectable dishes.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a delightful American breakfast available daily, along with a variety of lunch options that reflect European culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World- Location
Explore Kyoto: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, features beautiful gardens and vibrant festivals, especially during Gion Matsuri. Free admission.
Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji Temple offers stunning Zen gardens and tea houses, providing a serene atmosphere. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple, famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, boasts unique architecture. Guided tours available.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera is renowned for its stunning views and cherry blossoms. It's a UNESCO site with rich cultural history.
Biking along Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and a relaxing pathway. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Art Retreat at Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
Join wellness art sessions combining traditional Japanese art and mindfulness. Spaces limited, reservations recommended.
Nijo Castle Self-Guided Tour
35 minutes' walk
Self-guided tours of Nijo Castle present stunning gardens and historical architecture. Audiobooks available for easy navigation.
Yoga in Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Maruyama Park create a tranquil environment. Classes are seasonal, check the local schedule.
Higashiyama Garden
1 minute' walk
Higashiyama Garden offers local Japanese cuisine in a serene garden setting. Vegan options available, reservations advised.
Okutan Kiyomizu
3 minutes' walk
Okutan specializes in yudofu (tofu hot pot) with seasonal ingredients. A cozy restaurant well-suited for families.
Yoshimura Kiyomizuan
2 minutes' walk
A traditional soba restaurant with a warm atmosphere and handmade noodles. Perfect for a quick meal; vegetarian-friendly.
Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Nineizaka-Yasaka-Chaya
4 minutes' walk
Starbucks offers a familiar favorite with a cozy atmosphere and local snacks. A great stop for coffee lovers.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Lively Nishiki Market features countless food stalls and shops. An ideal spot for families and foodies alike.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner provides traditional Kyoto entertainment, including tea ceremonies and dance performances. Family-friendly venue.
Heian Shrine Garden
25 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine's Garden is perfect for leisurely walks and picnic spots. Seasonal events held throughout the year.
Pontocho Alley
20 minutes' walk
Pontocho Alley is known for its nightlife with various bars and izakayas. A vibrant atmosphere after sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min
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49.2
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama17 min
·
4600 ft
Sanjo Keihan18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY6,900 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World- from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Exceptional staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Low value
Poor service
Poor English
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
9.4/10
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Is there a public bath or onsen available for guests to use?
10 November 2024
There is a private bath exclusively available for hotel guests. It costs ¥6,000 for a 90-minute session and accommodates up to 4 people. Extension for an additional 30 minutes can be arranged for ¥2,000.
Can I fit my family of four in a premier double room by adding extra beds?
5 January 2025
Extra beds cannot be added to a single room. It's necessary to book two separate rooms to accommodate four guests.
Are there connecting rooms available at this hotel?
22 February 2025
Connecting rooms are not available at this property.
Can visitors enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves from the hotel?
30 October 2024
The hotel provides a delightful view of the changing seasons, and guests can enjoy the stunning display of autumn leaves with a short 8-minute walk to Kiyomizudara Temple.
Do guests have access to any onsen facilities, or only private rooms?
14 December 2024
While there are no onsen facilities on-site, guests may access a private bath reserved solely for hotel patrons. The pricing is set at ¥6,000 for 90 minutes, accommodating up to four people.
Does having an attached bathroom mean I will have private access?
3 March 2025
An attached bathroom does not imply private access. There is an additional charge of ¥6,000 for 90 minutes of use in the private bath facilities.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Osaka?
1 April 2025
Traveling by train is the most recommended option. Various lines such as JR, Keihan, and Hankyu can be taken, with a travel time of about one hour costing less than ¥1,000.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a third adult guest?
25 May 2024
Yes, if a Premium Corner Twin room is booked for three adults, a sofa bed will be provided to accommodate the additional guest.
Can four guests stay in a room that has two full beds if my kids are 14 and 17?
11 June 2024
Children aged 13 and over are charged as adults, which means two rooms must be booked to accommodate four guests.
If a booking includes breakfast, will my 12-year-old child eat for free if sharing a bed with me?
18 July 2024
Breakfast for children aged 0-12 is not included in the plan and can be ordered on-site at the specified child breakfast fee.
Are non-smoking rooms available at the hotel?
15 August 2024
All guest rooms at this hotel are designated as non-smoking rooms.
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