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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
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Distinctive Offerings

Six Senses Kyoto merges contemporary design with traditional elements, situated near the historic city center. Guests have access to immersive cultural experiences such as Zen garden tours and tea ceremonies. This hotel stands out with its emphasis on sustainability and wellness, featuring on-site organic gardens for fresh ingredient sourcing.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 81 guest rooms and suites, each featuring a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern amenities. Rooms include unique attributes such as open-air terraces and oversized bathtubs to enhance relaxation. The database of accommodations ranges from a spacious duplex suite to deluxe rooms with views of the ancient city.

Dining

Six Senses Kyoto presents a signature restaurant focusing on local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The on-site dining room emphasizes farm-to-table cuisine, with dishes crafted from their own organic gardens and nearby farms. Culinary offerings also include unique beverages steeped in local traditions.

Wellness

The hotel includes a comprehensive wellness area with the Six Senses Spa, providing a variety of rejuvenating treatments and therapies. Guests can enjoy holistic wellness classes, including yoga and meditation sessions, tailored to improve well-being. The wellness concept promotes relaxation and a deeper connection with nature.

Location

Positioned close to Kyoto's main attractions, the hotel offers convenience for exploring famous landmarks like Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Surrounded by serene landscapes and historical sites, guests can easily immerse themselves in the local culture. Public transportation options are easily accessible for further exploration of the city.

Highlights

Location: close to Kyoto's main attractions .

Accommodations: 81 guest rooms with terraces .

Dining: signature restaurant focused on local flavors .

Wellness: Six Senses Spa and holistic wellness classes .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for stunning city views.
  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path and enjoy cherry blossoms.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Kyoto National Museum.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at En, a quaint tea house.
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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
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Twin
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
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
  • 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes walking
Kyoto National Museum features comprehensive collections showcasing Japan's cultural heritage and art, with special exhibitions year-round.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes walking
Sanjusangendo Temple is renowned for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, and offers a serene atmosphere for contemplation.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, making it a popular spot for photography and sightseeing.
Shosei-en Garden
12 minutes walking
Shosei-en Garden features stunning landscapes and tranquil walking paths, ideal for a peaceful afternoon surrounded by nature.
Hiking at Otowa no Taki
12 minutes walking
Hiking at Otowa no Taki offers scenic trails and beautiful waterfalls for adventurers seeking outdoor excitement and natural beauty.
Zen Meditation Session
10 minutes walking
Zen meditation sessions in nearby temples provide relaxation and mindfulness experiences, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes walking
Seasonal cultural festivals display traditional music, dance, and food, showcasing Kyoto's vibrant heritage and community spirit.
Akebono
Akebono
3 minutes walking
Akebono serves authentic Kyoto cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its fresh seasonal ingredients and traditional flavors.
Il Pappalardo
Il Pappalardo
4 minutes walking
Il Pappalardo specializes in Italian dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere with a menu featuring homemade pasta and regional wines.
Trattoria Sette
Trattoria Sette
6 minutes walking
Trattoria Sette presents a casual dining experience with a focus on Italian favorites, known for its friendly service and warm ambiance.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
Gion Corner features performances of traditional arts like tea ceremony and kyo-mai dance, enriching visitors' cultural experience.
Theater Noh
10 minutes driving
Theater Noh offers captivating performances of this classical Japanese drama, blending music, dance, and exquisite costumes.
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
Spacious room
Spa treatments
Cons
Overpriced sushi
Limited cocktail menu
Poor WiFi
Pricing issues
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Six Senses Kyoto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Six Senses Kyoto?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Six Senses Kyoto from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is 45 km from the hotel, approximately a 51-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Six Senses Kyoto?
Popular attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (600 m), and Gion Shijo Station (1 km).
What dining options are available at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel features on-site dining with two restaurants, including Sushi Oga, which serves dinner.
Does Six Senses Kyoto offer a buffet breakfast?
Yes, a buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 7000 JPY.
What on-site wellness facilities can guests access at Six Senses Kyoto?
Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center.
Are there facilities for children at Six Senses Kyoto?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's playground, and babysitting services.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Six Senses Kyoto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Six Senses Kyoto speak?
The staff is fluent in English, Japanese, and Chinese.
Is parking available at Six Senses Kyoto?
Yes, the hotel provides valet parking on-site.
What smoking policies are in place at Six Senses Kyoto?
Six Senses Kyoto is a smoke-free hotel, ensuring a healthy environment for guests.
How far is Six Senses Kyoto from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Kyoto.

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