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About the Hotel

Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Genji Kyoto is located in the Higashiyama district, providing easy access to iconic sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Gion district. This area is known for its historic streets and traditional atmosphere, enriching the visitor's experience. The hotel is within walking distance to numerous cultural attractions, including art galleries and local artisan shops.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 24 uniquely designed rooms that blend Japanese aesthetics with contemporary comfort. Each room features futon bedding and exquisite local artwork, creating an immersive cultural ambience. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding mountains and gardens from their accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Genji Kyoto serves locally sourced cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients from nearby markets. Guests can explore a menu inspired by traditional Japanese flavors while enjoying a serene view of the hotel's garden. Seasonal dishes enhance the culinary experience throughout the year.

Wellness

Genji Kyoto offers wellness amenities including a serene garden and complimentary yoga sessions held in the tranquil surroundings. The hotel invites guests to enhance relaxation and mindfulness through guided meditation practices. A traditional tea ceremony can also be part of the guest experience for a deeper connection to Japanese culture.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel provides unique cultural experiences such as kimono rentals for guests, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local traditions. Workshops on Japanese crafts are also available, giving a hands-on experience of the rich culture. Evening events often feature local artists, enhancing appreciation for Kyoto's artistic spirit.

Highlights

Location: Higashiyama district, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: 24 uniquely designed rooms with futon bedding

Dining: On-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine

Wellness: Serene garden with complimentary yoga sessions

Cultural Experiences: Kimono rentals and Japanese crafts workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a traditional Kyoto meal.
  • Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove early in the morning.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
  • Discover the hidden Tofuku-ji Temple for stunning Zen gardens.
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Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Genji Kyoto offers two distinct dining experiences that combine modern flair with international cuisine. Guests can indulge in a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options while enjoying relaxing settings, whether it's a cozy lounge or a serene garden atmosphere.
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Genji Lounge

International
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for mingling or quiet reflection.
Key Offerings
The Genji Lounge features an extensive menu available throughout the day, including high tea and a vibrant cocktail hour that invites guests to unwind in a polished setting.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:00, daily

Sky Forest Garden

International
Ambiance
A serene escape within a green oasis, ideal for savoring meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The Sky Forest Garden offers a delightful menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals, perfect for brunches or dinners while basking in a picturesque garden setting.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 20:00, daily

Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
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Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
Nearby
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1800 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1600 ft
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
1600 ft
Restaurants
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
169-1 Shoshinjicho
Baan Thai
600 ft
64 Hiraicho Kawaramachi 5-jo Sagaru
Kanshundo Honten
1400 ft
292-2 Kamihoritsumecho
murmur coffee kyoto
1000 ft
Shomendori Takasekado
Charles de Mills Jukei
1800 ft
596 Motoshiogamacho
Douraku
1000 ft
304 Shomencho Shomendori Motomachi Nishiiru Higashiyama-Ku
Kyoto Beer Lab
1300 ft
201-3 Juzenjicho
Sugarhill Kyoto
2300 ft
725 Uematsucho
Cafe Kano
1800 ft
785 Nishi Hashizumecho
Veg Out
1200 ft
448 Inaricho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes walking
A renowned museum featuring a rich collection of Japanese art and cultural artifacts, often with special exhibitions.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes walking
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Kyoto offering panoramic city views from its observation deck and a unique shopping experience.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning gardens and historically significant architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden
14 minutes walking
A tranquil garden ideal for peaceful walks and meditation, featuring beautifully maintained ponds and pathways.
Hiking to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes walking
A thrilling hike up the iconic mountainside shrine with thousands of vermillion torii gates, great for adventure seekers.
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with an eclectic menu of international dishes, perfect for casual dining in a lively atmosphere.
Baan Thai
Baan Thai
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting known for its flavorful dishes, with many options for vegetarian diners.
Kanshundo Honten
Kanshundo Honten
5 minutes walking
Offers traditional Japanese sweets in a historic shop, famous for matcha and seasonal specialties, a must-try!
Kyoto National Museum Events
6 minutes walking
Check for family-friendly events and exhibitions at this cultural hub, often hosting educational workshops and tours.
Jazz Bar Kyo
20 minutes walking
A laid-back spot featuring live jazz music, ideal for music lovers seeking a unique nightlife experience in Kyoto.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,740 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.6/10
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