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About the Hotel

445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to the Kyoto National Museum
Perfect
9.4
9.4
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Location

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is located in the Higashiyama district, close to Kyoto's key cultural attractions. The hotel sits alongside the Shakusui-en pond garden, a 12th-century heritage site that offers serene natural beauty. Guests can explore historic temples and stunning landscapes, allowing for enriching experiences in the ancient capital.

Rooms

The hotel offers the largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto, providing guests ample space and comfort. Accommodations include the One-Bedroom Heritage Garden Residence with private balcony views of the pond garden. Each room includes modern elements combined with traditional Japanese craftsmanship for a refined experience.

Dining

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto features several dining options, including Fuju, where guests can enjoy local delicacies and Kyoto sake with peaceful garden views. The EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE serves premium grilled meats and seafood, utilizing advanced cooking techniques. Guests can also experience traditional Japanese tea ceremonies at Shakusui-tei, located in the serene pond garden.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a variety of treatments inspired by traditional Japanese rituals, including the Bamboo Ritual and Zen Ceremony. An indoor pool, sauna, and relaxation lounge provide additional spaces for rejuvenation. Guests also have access to fitness facilities to maintain their wellness routines.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto welcomes families, providing activities such as koi fish feeding in Shakusui-en pond garden. Guests can make use of connecting rooms and family-sized accommodations for added comfort and flexibility. Kid-friendly programs and amenities ensure a memorable stay for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Higashiyama district with access to cultural attractions

Rooms: Largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto

Dining: EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE & Fuju restaurant

Wellness: Bamboo Ritual & indoor pool

Family-Friendly: Koi fish feeding & connecting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple for breathtaking views at sunset.
  • Savor matcha and sweets at the historic Tsujiri tea house.
  • Wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for a serene walk.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for local delicacies and souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner in Gion for authentic cuisine.
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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
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

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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

Experience a tapestry of culinary delights at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, where guests can indulge in a spectrum of flavors from traditional Japanese sushi to contemporary European dining. With breathtaking views and a warm ambiance, each dining venue promises a unique and authentic gastronomic experience.
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 with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A menu tailored for diverse dietary preferences, served in a sleek and inviting atmosphere. Guests can relish expertly crafted dishes alongside stunning views of the hotel's serene surroundings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00

The Lounge & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An elegant spot for high tea and cocktail evenings, featuring a chic design and a curated selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding with friends or a loved one.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for High tea and Cocktail hour

Fuju

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Daily high tea experiences in an authentic Japanese setting, providing a taste of local culture and seasonal delights. A serene and charming atmosphere enhances the enjoyment of traditional treats.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for High tea

Sushi Ginza Onodera at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional and intimate
Key Offerings
An exquisite sushi dining experience featuring a stunning 8-metre counter handcrafted from Japanese cypress, showcasing seasonal fish and chef specialties. A haven for sushi lovers wishing to enjoy an authentic meal.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 20:00 and 20:30 - 22:30, Monday to Saturday

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto 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
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of Kyoto's skyline.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes walking
Historic shrine famous for its vibrant festivals, beautiful gardens, and traditional architecture.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
11 minutes walking
Home to exquisite exhibitions showcasing Japanese art and culture, with special events throughout the year.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring beautiful gardens and wooden architecture, highlighting Japan's shogun era.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
30 minutes driving
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, ideal for both casual strolls and challenging hikes.
Relaxing at Shosei-en Garden
15 minutes walking
Beautiful traditional Japanese garden featuring ponds, seasonal blooms, and serene walking paths.
Cultural Experiences at Nishiki Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant marketplace where guests can sample local delicacies and shop for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Sushi Wakon
Sushi Wakon
1 minute walking
Luxury sushi restaurant offering an omakase experience with fresh seafood and exquisite presentation.
Akebono
Akebono
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Kyoto cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
Kako Okamoto
Kako Okamoto
3 minutes walking
Authentic Japanese dining experience with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and classic dishes.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
20 minutes walking
Ideal for family outings and picnics, featuring seasonal events, cherry blossoms, and a charming landscape.
Jazz Bar Sometime
30 minutes driving
Intimate jazz venue offering live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying local talent and cocktails.
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 Station17 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 JPY 5000 per day.
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 124 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 221 reviews
9.4/10
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What is the cost for breakfast per person at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
5 November 2023
The breakfast fee is JPY7,000 for adults aged 13 and over, and JPY3,500 for children aged 7 to 12. Guests can enjoy a delightful buffet experience to start their day.
Are there options to include breakfast in my booking at this hotel?
10 December 2023
Breakfast inclusion varies depending on the booking plan selected. It's advisable to check the specific details of the plan you are considering.
Is there a pet policy at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
15 January 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets, specifically dogs and cats, in designated Deluxe and Premier Rooms. A pet-friendly experience awaits guests traveling with their furry companions.
What makes the Shakusui-en pond garden special?
20 February 2024
Shakusui-en is an 800-year-old garden that captures the essence of Kyoto with its serene beauty and historical significance, providing a tranquil escape for guests.
Can children stay for free in parents' rooms?
1 March 2024
There are age limits for children staying in parents' rooms at no extra charge, though this may vary depending on the specific hotel policies.
Are there facilities available for fitness and wellness activities?
25 March 2024
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a 20-metre indoor pool, and a spa offering a variety of wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation.
What dining options are available at this hotel?
10 April 2024
Guests can indulge in a range of culinary experiences, from authentic Japanese cuisine at the Fuju lounge to premium grilled meats and seafood at EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE.
Do guests have access to a business center and meeting facilities?
15 May 2024
Yes, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto provides business services, including meeting venues equipped with modern amenities ideal for corporate events or gatherings.
What local experiences can guests enjoy while staying in Kyoto?
22 June 2024
Guests can participate in cultural activities, such as traditional tea ceremonies, guided tours of historic temples, and immersive workshops showcasing Kyoto's rich arts and crafts.
Is there a convenient way to explore the surroundings of the hotel?
30 July 2024
Bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore Kyoto at their own pace, allowing for a unique and enjoyable experience of the city's beauty and culture.

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