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About the Hotel

445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Gion, Kyoto's geisha district
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Location

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is located in the historic Higashiyama district, placing key city attractions within easy reach. The hotel is situated adjacent to the 12th-century Shakusui-en pond garden, allowing guests to experience the beauty of the seasonal changes. The surrounding area features numerous temples and traditional sites, enriching the cultural immersion for visitors.

Rooms

This hotel offers the largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto, including spacious One-Bedroom Premier Heritage Garden Suites and Two-Bedroom Residences. Each accommodation is designed with minimalist aesthetics, large windows providing scenic views, and handcrafted Japanese artisan elements. The One-Bedroom Heritage Garden Residence features a private balcony overlooking the serene garden.

Dining

Dining options include EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE, known for premium grilled meats and fresh seafood, complemented by views of the pond garden. Fuju offers a selection of local delicacies and matured Japanese sake within a traditional ambiance that celebrates Kyoto's artistry. Guests can also experience Edomae sushi at Sushi Ginza Onodera, crafted from the freshest ingredients sourced from local markets.

Wellness

The hotel's award-winning spa spans two floors and includes a 20-metre indoor pool, large whirlpool, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Spa treatments feature traditional Japanese techniques and are designed to restore balance and rejuvenate guests. Wellness services also include Zazen self-meditation kits available in residential suites.

Family-Friendly Features

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers complimentary children's programs and activities, including koi fish feeding at the pond garden. The hotel's spacious accommodations can be tailored to accommodate families, with connecting room options available. Children are welcomed with special amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Historic Higashiyama district

Rooms: Largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto

Dining: EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE & Sushi Ginza Onodera

Wellness: Award-winning spa & 20-metre indoor pool

Family: Complimentary children's programs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for serene cherry blossoms.
  • Taste Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a traditional experience.
  • Visit the Kyoto National Museum for splendid art and culture.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
  • Join a tea ceremony at Camellia for a true cultural immersion.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Seasons Heritage Garden Room King
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Premier Heritage Garden Suite King
2 persons
1055 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful assortment of culinary offerings at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, where authentic Japanese flavors meet European elegance and American inspirations. Enjoy family-friendly settings or romantic rendezvous, all while indulging in diverse and thoughtfully-prepared dishes, each reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Kyoto.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo

Emba Kyoto Chophouse

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences; perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
recommended
07:00 - 21:00 daily

The Lounge & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
High tea and cocktail hour in an inviting setting, ideal for relaxation and social gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
High tea and cocktail hour; specific hours vary

Fuju

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offers an enchanting high tea experience amidst the essence of traditional Japanese culture.
Reservation
recommended
High tea; specific hours vary

Sushi Ginza Onodera at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate and refined
Key Offerings
An exquisite dining experience at the 8-meter sushi counter, overseen by skilled sushi chefs; open for dinner.
Reservation
recommended
18:00 - 20:00 and 20:30 - 22:30 daily

Location

445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
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445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sake&Beer BAR WindMill
1100 ft
414_2 Kaneicho
Akebono
1200 ft
414-14 Kaneicho Higashiyama-Ku
Kako Okamoto
800 ft
470-4 Tokiwacho
Sushi Wakon
100 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Ichikawaya Coffee
1400 ft
396-2 Kaneicho
Le Pique Assiette
700 ft
491 Shibutanidori Higashioji Higashiiru Shimoumacho
Kototama
1300 ft
584-5 Ammachi Jihoin
Il Pappalardo
2400 ft
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Trattoria Sette
2600 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Hand-Made Western Dishes Sato
2400 ft
451-1 Myohoimmaekawacho
The Lounge & Bar
2300 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Near Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes' walk
A famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and picturesque architecture, providing a glimpse into traditional Japanese culture.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
13 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is renowned for its stunning artistry and serene atmosphere, attracting many visitors.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing traditional Japanese art and cultural artifacts, this museum offers a deep dive into the nation's rich history and heritage.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its wooden stage and stunning views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
Hiking in Arashiyama
15 minutes' drive
Experience nature with hiking trails and the famous bamboo grove, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle.
Yoga Classes at Shunju
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions held at a serene studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Tea Ceremony Experience
15 minutes' walk
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony and learn the unique rituals involved in this essential aspect of Japanese culture.
Cycling Through the Philosopher's Path
12 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along this picturesque cherry tree-lined canal path, ideal for thrill-seekers and leisurely explorers.
Sushi Wakon
Sushi Wakon
1 minute' walk
A Michelin-starred sushi restaurant offering exquisite, seasonal delicacies served in a refined setting, perfect for sushi lovers.
Kako Okamoto
Kako Okamoto
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional kaiseki, this intimate dining spot emphasizes local ingredients and seasonal flavors.
Akebono
Akebono
5 minutes' walk
Offering an assortment of ramen and Japanese comfort food, this casual eatery is popular among locals for its hearty meals.
Ichikawaya Coffee
Ichikawaya Coffee
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and light bites, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
This cultural venue offers traditional performances, including music and dance, showcasing Kyoto's artistry in a charming atmosphere.
Kyoto Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Known for contemporary and classical performances, this venue hosts music concerts and theatrical shows for all ages.
Philosopher's Path Nightwalks
15 minutes' walk
An evening stroll through the Philosopher's Path, beautifully illuminated, ideal for families and couples looking for a romantic night out.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
20 minutes' walk
A popular park featuring cherry blossoms and traditional festivals, perfect for a leisurely family picnic or evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station12 min  ·  3300 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 5000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY8,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
124
FAQs
About Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kansai International Airport from Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel is 75 minutes by train from Kansai International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km) and Tofuku-ji Temple (2 km).
What dining options are available at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants, including Emba Chophouse and Fuju, which serve a range of cuisines.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and views of the garden or city.
Does Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto have spa facilities?
The hotel offers a spa that spans two floors, including a 20-meter indoor pool, whirlpools, saunas, and treatment rooms.
Is parking available at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel has on-site public parking for 5000 JPY per day, with no prior reservation needed.
Does Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8000 JPY.
What is the closest bus stop to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Gojozaka bus stop is a short drive from the hotel.
Is there a fitness center at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with a variety of equipment and machines.
Are there any wellness activities or classes at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel offers yoga classes, personal training, and wellness services including traditional Zen therapies.
What languages does the staff at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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