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Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto
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The 5-star non-smoking Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto in Gion, Higashiyama with hostesses in colorful kimonos often sighted on the wooden Tatsumi Bridge, or amid upscale Japanese restaurants and boutiques on Hanamikoji Street, 3.5 km from the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle, features 2 saunas for guests to enjoy. The fantastic hotel, located about 10 minutes' drive from the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, boasts an adult pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and separate men/women spa areas.

Location

The centre of Kyoto can be reached within a 25-minute walk, and natural attractions like the Maruyama Park are a mere 1.8 km away. Nishiki Market is in the immediate vicinity of the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, while Gojozaka bus stop is around 5 minutes' drive away.

To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace, which stands 3.8 km from this comfortable hotel.

The property is perfectly located nearly a 20-minute walk from Karasuma train station.

Rooms

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto has 124 rooms, comprising a dressing area and a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, are offered. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Also, the separate bedrooms are furnished with a wardrobe. Private bathrooms come with a bidet and a separate toilet as well as hair dryers and towels. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Four Seasons Hotel.

Eat & Drink

Fuju, one of the 4 onsite restaurants, provides Japanese dining. You can relax at the lounge bar and sample a selection of refreshing drinks. There is a restaurant serving Kyoto food 250 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto indulges guests with 7 treatment rooms, as well as a fitness studio.

“I'm particularly impressed by the blend of tradition and modernity here; the opportunity to wander through an 800-year-old garden feels remarkably special. The chance to participate in private Zen meditation sessions with monks from Kennin-ji Temple offers a deeply unique experience. It's clear that dining is a highlight, with curated experiences by top chefs adding to the sense of luxury.”
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Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto 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
    53 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers a delightful array of dining options that effortlessly blend authentic local flavors with international influences. Each venue invites guests to immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere, whether savoring traditional Japanese sushi or enjoying high tea in a sophisticated lounge setting.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor dining area with a distinctly Japanese aesthetic. The space is covered by a large, light-colored paper umbrella-like ceiling fixture, supported by a series of wooden pillars. The ceiling itself is constructed

Emba Kyoto Chophouse

European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A menu catering to dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, 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 experiences in a chic setting, ideal for relaxing and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
High tea and cocktail hour; hours vary

Fuju

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
An elegant high tea experience featuring authentic Japanese delicacies within a tranquil atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
High tea; hours vary

Sushi Ginza Onodera at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Key Offerings
An intimate dinner experience with an 8-metre sushi counter made from centuries-old Japanese cypress, offering exquisitely crafted sushi.
Reservation
Recommended
18:00 - 20:00 and 20:30 - 22:30, Monday to Saturday

Location

Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Your Kyoto Adventure Awaits
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5 minutes walking
Historic temple famous for its wooden stage and stunning views, ideal for exploring its beautiful gardens.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
13 minutes walking
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon; visitors appreciate its serene atmosphere and breathtaking architecture.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes walking
One of Kyoto's most famous shrines, celebrated for its vibrant festivals and beautiful cherry blossoms.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site, noted for its stunning gardens and impressive architecture, showcasing feudal history.
Discover the local attractions near Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Uncover remarkable sites near Four Seasons Kyoto in the Higashiyama Ward that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage.
Ideal for peaceful temple exploration: Kodai-ji
Great for scenic hiking trails: Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Kennin-ji
Well suited for history buffs: Kyoto National Museum
Ideal for traditional architecture lovers: Chion-in
Best for cultural experiences: Yasaka Shrine
Great for leisurely strolls: Nineizaka
Suited for serene visits: Sanjusangendo Temple
Perfect for food exploration: Nishiki Market Shopping District
Hiking Trails at Nanzen-ji
30 minutes driving
Peaceful hiking trails with picturesque landscapes, suitable for nature lovers and avid hikers.
Zen Meditation Experience
20 minutes walking
Guided meditation sessions in traditional temples, perfect for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Kyoto Culinary Class
15 minutes walking
Hands-on class to learn local cooking techniques and recipes; pre-booking is recommended.
KYOTO GO-KARTING
15 minutes driving
Thrilling go-kart experience on city streets, providing a unique view of Kyoto. All necessary gear is provided.
Sushi Wakon
1 minute walking
Elegant sushi venue offering authentic Edomae-style sushi. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kako Okamoto
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant focusing on seasonal ingredients. Great for both Japanese and vegetarian dishes.
Akebono
5 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving delicious ramen and other Japanese specialties. Family-friendly options available.
Ichikawaya Coffee
5 minutes walking
Welcoming coffee shop known for its artisan brews and light snacks, perfect for a quick break.
Discover dining options near Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Don't miss a selection of dining options near Four Seasons Kyoto that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for authentic Japanese cuisine: Kako Okamoto
Ideal for casual dining experiences: Akebono
Best for fine dining: Le Pique Assiette
Well suited for local specialties: Kototama
Gion Corner
20 minutes walking
Cultural performance venue showcasing traditional arts, including tea ceremony and Geisha dances.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
11 minutes walking
Museum presenting Japanese art and history; often features special exhibitions and family-centric events.
The Garden Lounge
1 minute walking
All-day dining with live music events; great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes walking
Food market offering a vibrant atmosphere, local delicacies, and handicrafts suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 72 min  ·  29.6 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 118 min  ·  48.5 mi
  • Train
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Gion Shijo Station 17 min  ·  4600 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent facilities
Exceptional service
Helpful staff
Cons
High restaurant prices
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
How far is Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto from Kansai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 100 km from Kansai International Airport, which is a 75-minute train ride.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities does the spa at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offer?
The spa features a 20-m indoor pool, large whirlpool, steam rooms, and 7 treatment rooms.
What room amenities are provided at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, an iPad for hotel services, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
How far is Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Does Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offer any activities for children?
The hotel provides babysitting and child services, as well as a children's buffet.
Are there any historical sites near Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby historical sites include Tofuku-ji Temple, located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What is the ambiance like at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel combines contemporary design with traditional Japanese aesthetics, surrounded by an 800-year-old heritage garden.

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