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About the Hotel

3,133-134 Shinshicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0856
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Close to Kodai-ji Temple
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
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Amenities

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu provides a rooftop terrace with views of Kiyomizu-dera and the surrounding city. The hotel has a grand banquet hall for events as well as meeting rooms for business gatherings. An on-site convenience store offers snacks and travel necessities for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 101 guest rooms designed to reflect the beauty of traditional Kyoto. Room types include Standard Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Japanese-style Rooms with tatami flooring. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated just a 20-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera, the hotel provides easy access to famous landmarks and cultural sites. Public transportation options are nearby, making local exploration convenient. The vibrant Gion district is also a short distance away.

Dining

The hotel houses an on-site restaurant offering Japanese cuisine made with seasonal ingredients. A breakfast buffet is available for guests, featuring a mix of Western and Japanese dishes. Guests can also enjoy local tea selections throughout their stay.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. For relaxation, the sauna provides a peaceful escape after a day of exploring. Massage services can also be arranged to enhance wellness.

Highlights

Location: Just a 20-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera

Rooms: 101 guest rooms with traditional design

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna facilities

“West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu stands out for its well-equipped rooms, complete with conveniences like microwaves and washing machines, which greatly appeal to longer stays. Its proximity to both Hokanji Temple and bus stops offers a blend of cultural immersion and easy transportation throughout Kyoto. In my opinion, this hotel presents a practical and comfortable base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room Annex
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3,133-134 Shinshicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0856
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3,133-134 Shinshicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0856
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
400 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
900 ft
30-4 Bishamoncho
Jeremy & Jemimah
900 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Yushoku-tei Gion
1800 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
1000 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
1100 ft
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
Musoshin, Gion
2500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
kyocafe chacha
1500 ft
559-9 Yugyomaecho
chaya madonna
500 ft
362-3 Masuyacho
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
1500 ft
3-323-1 Shimizu
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a stunning Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals, especially the Gion Matsuri. Explore its beautiful grounds.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
This iconic wooden temple offers breathtaking views of Kyoto. Its historic architecture and cherry blossoms attract many visitors.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling food market, Nishiki features a variety of local specialties and fresh produce, making it perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
This serene park is a popular cherry blossom viewing spot in spring, featuring beautiful ponds and quaint walking paths.
Hiking in Kyoto
25 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic hiking trails around Mt. Higashiyama. Trails vary in difficulty and offer stunning views of the city.
Relaxation at Kiyomizu Sannei-Zaka Seiryu-en
5 minutes' walk
This tranquil garden provides a peaceful escape with its beautiful landscapes and cherry blossoms, perfect for unwinding.
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine, known for its seasonal dishes and serene atmosphere.
Yushoku-tei Gion
Yushoku-tei Gion
7 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Japanese and Western dishes, this restaurant is known for its elegant decor and exquisite presentation.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue showcasing traditional arts, including tea ceremonies, Ikebana, and Maiko performances. Great for families.
Kyoto Concert Hall
30 minutes' drive
Host to various musical performances and events, this hall offers a diverse schedule catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Gion Shijo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
What is the distance from West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu to Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find near West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Nearby restaurants include Mizai (0.5 km), Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan (0.5 km), and Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there Wi-Fi available at West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
What languages do the staff speak at West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Staff members speak both Japanese and English.
What is the distance from West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu to Shoren-in Temple?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Shoren-in Temple.
Are there any smoking areas at West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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