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About the Hotel

4 Chome-200 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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Close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.7
4.6
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Location & Surroundings

Saka Hotel Kyoto sits in the Gion district, a 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu Temple and the preserved slopes of Ishibe Alley. Nijo Castle is reachable by bus, and the natural scenery of Lake Biwa and Umekoji Park surrounds the area. The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests to explore the scenic streets of Higashiyama at their own pace.

Rooms & Accommodations

All guest rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. The hotel provides a children's high chair upon request, and rooms feature a mix of traditional Japanese decor with modern facilities. Each room comes with an electric kettle, and accessible rooms with grab rails are available for disabled guests.

Dining & Lounges

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Japanese cuisine, and the hotel also offers wine and champagne in the lounge. Guests have access to an executive lounge with complimentary snacks and beverages. A vending machine and minimarket are available on the premises for additional convenience.

Services & Guest Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and coin laundry facilities for guest use. Safety features include security alarms, CCTV, and smoke alarms throughout the building. Room service and daily housekeeping are provided, along with a trouser press in each room.

Wellness & Recreation

The on-site spa includes a hot tub and Jacuzzi available for guest relaxation. Private onsen baths are offered in select room categories for an additional fee. Bicycle rentals provide a way to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty of Lake Biwa and Umekoji Park.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Kiyomizu Temple in Gion district

Rooms: Private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi

Dining: Traditional Japanese restaurant & executive lounge

Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, coin laundry

Wellness: On-site spa with hot tub/Jacuzzi, bicycle rentals

Family: Children's high chair and accessible rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the serene tranquility of Nanzen-ji Temple gardens.
  • Sample Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at the nearby Nanzenji Junsei.
  • Visit the intimate Kyoto National Museum for unique cultural artifacts.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Nishiki Market for local delicacies.
  • Participate in a traditional tea ceremony at Kodaiji Temple.
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Saka Hotel Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Moderate Double Room Non-Smoking 2nd-3rd Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Moderate Twin Non-Smoking 2-3rd Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room Terrace Non-Smoking 2nd Floor
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room Terrace Non-Smoking 2nd Floor
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Saka Hotel Kyoto Location

4 Chome-200 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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4 Chome-200 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
Nearby
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1900 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka
1000 ft
6-583-106 Gojobashihigashi
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
1100 ft
87-5 Hoshinocho
Local SAKE and BEER Stand -SANSARO-
600 ft
572-3 Shiraitocho
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
1000 ft
4-188-1 Kiyomizu
Bazu
1100 ft
6-583-37 Gojyobashihigashi
Sudare Kyogozen
900 ft
159 Kiyomizu
Kyoshinkanterrace Shimizu Gojo Sakamoto
600 ft
4-190-1 Shimizu
Okonomiyaki Kiraku Kiyomizugojozakaten
1300 ft
Yugyomaecho
Shoentei
900 ft
4-171 Kiyomizu
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, including Gion Matsuri in July, highlighting traditional Kyoto culture.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera boasts panoramic views of Kyoto and a famous wooden stage, drawing visitors to its breathtaking scenery and historic significance.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
18 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo hosts 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, showcasing incredible craftsmanship and serene ambiance for visitors.
Chion-in
Chion-in
25 minutes' walk
Chion-in is renowned for its massive gate and tranquil gardens, providing a serene space to experience the essence of Japanese spirituality.
Hiking at Otowa no Taki
8 minutes' walk
Otowa no Taki offers scenic trails and lush nature, perfect for hiking enthusiasts interested in Kyoto's natural beauty.
Local Sake Tasting at SANSARO
3 minutes' walk
SANSARO features a wide selection of local sake, perfect for tasting and learning about the rich tradition behind this cherished beverage.
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu Kiyomizu Gojozaka
4 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in gyukatsu, crispy breaded beef cutlet, served with a delightful variety of sauces and sides.
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its specialty coffee, this cafe offers a minimalist ambiance and quality beans sourced from various regions globally.
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
4 minutes' walk
Smile Burger serves delicious, gourmet burgers made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Kodai-ji Temple Night Illuminations
8 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji offers enchanting night illuminations, showcasing beautiful gardens and historic structures, a captivating experience for all ages.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
8 minutes' walk
A popular spot for locals and tourists, Maruyama Park is known for cherry blossoms and hosts various seasonal events and festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Gion Shijo Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama18 min  ·  5000 ft
Sanjo Keihan20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY3,630 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saka Hotel Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
9.4/10
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