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About the Hotel

421-1, Higashianekojicho, Kyoto Shi Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Steps from Shoren-in Temple
Perfect
9.4
/10

5-star luxury retreat in Kyoto's Higashiyama Hills

Amenities

Higashiyama Hills offers a range of wellness facilities, including an on-site spa featuring traditional Japanese treatments. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines and wellness programs. Guests can also unwind at the serene Japanese garden designed for relaxation and meditation.

Rooms

The hotel provides 30 luxurious guest rooms with unique designs reflecting Japanese aesthetics. Accommodations include spacious sukiya-style rooms that blend traditional architecture with modern comforts. Each room features a private balcony offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

Location

Higashiyama Hills is situated in the heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to historical sites and cultural landmarks. The hotel is just a short drive from renowned attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion district. Guests can explore the surrounding natural beauty, including hiking trails and scenic views.

Dining

Dining at Higashiyama Hills incorporates seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers. Guests can enjoy authentic Kyoto cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which features both traditional and innovative dishes. The hotel also offers tea ceremonies where visitors can experience Japanese culture firsthand.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Higashiyama Hills include personalized health consultations to cater to individual needs. Guests can relax in the sauna and partake in rejuvenating treatments designed to promote overall well-being. Yoga and meditation sessions are also available to enhance the relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kyoto, access to historical sites

Rooms: 30 luxurious guest rooms with unique designs

Dining: Authentic Kyoto cuisine with local ingredients

Amenities: On-site spa featuring traditional Japanese treatments

“In a city celebrated for both its vibrant culture and tranquil escapes, this property strikes a compelling balance. The rooms offer a generous sense of space, a notable advantage given typical accommodations in Japan, and provide an oasis of calm removed from the central bustle. For travellers seeking comfort without sacrificing location, it's an exceptionally well-considered choice.”
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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
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Higashiyama Hills Aparthotel Location

421-1, Higashianekojicho, Kyoto Shi Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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421-1, Higashianekojicho, Kyoto Shi Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Restaurants
Beer Komachi
500 ft
444 Hachikencho
Kitchen Occobe
300 ft
6-59 Bunkicho
Le Bac a Sable
400 ft
51 Saikaishicho
La Petit Scene
400 ft
519-3 Higashi Monzencho Furukawacho Suji Niomon-Kudaru Sakyo-Ku
Hatsunezushi
600 ft
394 Sekisenincho Higashiyama-Ku
Gion Manju Factory
700 ft
103 Ooidecho
Pizzeria Napoletana da Yuki
1100 ft
36-3 Okazaki Enshojicho
Pinsa di Kyoto
1000 ft
1-10 Okazaki Enshojicho B1 Floor
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
12 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features beautiful architecture and hosts vibrant festivals, including Gion Matsuri in July. Enjoy tranquil gardens.
Nijo Castle
30-minute walk
Nijo Castle offers historical significance with exquisite gardens and original fortifications. Guided tours are available.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling shopping street filled with local vendors selling food delicacies, handcrafted goods, and souvenirs.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10-minute drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is renowned for its thousands of red torii gates and scenic hiking trails up the mountain.
Cultural Craft Workshop
15-minute walk
Participate in traditional crafts like kimono dressing or pottery in interactive workshops, suited for all ages and skill levels.
Kamo River Cycling
10-minute walk
Rent a bike for a scenic ride along the Kamo River, with picturesque views and pleasant picnic spots perfect for relaxation.
Beer Komachi
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local craft beers and Japanese-style pub fare. Try the fried chicken and seasonal appetizers.
Kitchen Occobe
1 minute' walk
Cozy and inviting, offering fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal vegetable tempura and sushi.
Kyoto Opera
15-minute drive
Experience cultural performances at Kyoto Opera featuring various genres, from classical to contemporary, suitable for all ages.
Live Jazz Café
10-minute walk
Relax with live jazz music in a warm atmosphere. Weekly events showcase local talents and offer a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)76 min  ·  31.2 mi
Kobe (UKB)121 min  ·  50.1 mi
Train
Sanjo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.4/10
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About Higashiyama Hills
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Higashiyama Hills?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Higashiyama Hills?
Nearby attractions include Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Higashiyama Hills?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Higashiyama Hills provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all units for guests.
What dining options are available near Higashiyama Hills?
Nearby restaurants include Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo, Le Bac a Sable, and Cafe Green Door, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff speak at Higashiyama Hills?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages including Japanese and English.
How far is Higashiyama Hills from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Gion Shijo Station.
What type of accommodations does Higashiyama Hills offer?
The hotel provides modern aparthotel-style accommodations with private entrances.
How far is Higashiyama Hills from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Itami Airport.

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