Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

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Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto, Japan·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect · 225 reviews
9.5Perfect
Comfort9.8
Cleanliness9.7
Facilities9.6
Staff9.6
Location9.3
Who stays here
Families50%
Couples37%
Groups7%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect · 225 reviews
9.5Perfect
Comfort9.8
Cleanliness9.7
Facilities9.6
Staff9.6
Location9.3
Who stays here
Families50%
Couples37%
Groups7%
Solo4%

5-star luxury hotel in Kyoto's Higashiyama district with an 800-year-old heritage pond garden

Dining

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto houses The Emba Kyoto Chophouse, a Western-style restaurant serving dishes prepared with local Kyoto ingredients. The hotel also operates a tea house positioned by the pond in the Shakusui-en Japanese garden, offering traditional Japanese tea ceremonies. The Lounge provides pastries, coffees, and teas with a view of the pond garden.

Wellness & Spa

The award-winning spa at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto includes a 20-metre indoor swimming pool, two whirlpools, saunas, and steam rooms. Seven spa treatment rooms offer body scrubs, facials, massages, and manicures. Vogue's Global Spa Guide 2024 named this spa among the 100 best spas worldwide.

Rooms & Suites

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers the largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto, each featuring a garden or city view and an iPad for accessing hotel services. Two-bedroom residential suites come with kitchen facilities and separate living spaces for longer stays. Heritage Garden Deluxe Rooms provide direct views of the 800-year-old Shakusui-en pond.

Garden & Cultural Experiences

The hotel grounds include the 12th-century Shakusui-en pond garden, one of Kyoto's few remaining Heian Period gardens. Guests can join private zen meditation sessions led by monks from nearby Kennin-ji Temple. The garden also hosts a historic tea house where traditional Japanese tea ceremonies are performed.

Services for Families & Pets

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto welcomes pets and provides pet bowls and bowls. Babysitting and child services are available, along with baby safety gates and board games. The guest experience ambassador assists with arranging tours, transportation, and cultural activities tailored to each family.

  • Garden: 800-year-old Shakusui-en pond garden on hotel grounds
  • Rooms: Largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto
  • Dining: In-house dining experiences curated by top chefs
  • Wellness: Spa with 20-metre indoor pool awarded in Vogue's Global Spa Guide 2024
  • Activities: Private zen meditation sessions with monks from Kennin-ji Temple
  • Service: Personalized guest experience ambassador for tailored service

Licence number: 624

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 9500.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:124
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Rooms and availability

Four Seasons Heritage Garden Room King
  • Room size:

    53 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Four Seasons Heritage Garden Room Two Double
  • Room size:

    53 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
  • Room size:

    49 m²

  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

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 view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view
  • Street view

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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Essential information about Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

💵 Lowest room price 920 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport 47.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto, Japan
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Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto, Japan
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Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3, Kyoto, Japan
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Reviews of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

9.5 /10
Perfect
225 reviews
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FAQ about Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Guests of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto can visit Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, as well as Kodai-ji Temple, located at a distance of 2.6 km from the property and 1.6 km away respectively.
Which airport is the closest to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel?
The closest airport to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel is Itami airport (50 km) and it is reachable with a 51-minute drive.
What are our dining options during the stay at this comfortable hotel?
Guests of this comfortable hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-restaurant Kako Okamoto offering Japanese cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Guests of the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types are available at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
One-Bedroom King Suite, One-Bedroom Suite, and Premier Room are among the room types available at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel?
Some suites at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel boast floor to ceiling windows, a sofa and a coffee table as well as private bathrooms which include bathrobes.
Is the hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at the hotel for guests with special needs.
Does the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offer facilities for guests with children?
Yes, the guests of the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto can take advantage of cots and baby safety gates.
Which facilities are available in Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel?
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto hotel features an impressive score of 9.2 for its facilities, which include a storage for belongings and a barber shop as well as currency exchange and a lift.
What spa facilities does the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offer?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty therapy, body scrub, and manicure. Additionally, a treatment room, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.
Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool.
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