SAKA HOTEL KYOTO, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-200, Kyoto, 605-0862,
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Close to Kodai-ji Temple
Perfect
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Loved by Saka Hotel Kyoto guests
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Private spa
"You also have access to a lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks."
Monia from Belgium
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"The hotel room is such a beautiful blend of historical tatami and modern comfort."
Jing Y from United States
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"Very spacious, clean and the private onsen was amazing especially after a long day of walking."
Chau from Australia
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4-star urban hotel in Kyoto
Amenities
Saka Hotel Kyoto offers a range of premium amenities, including an on-site parking facility and a convenient vending machine area. Guests can enjoy access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and a communal area for relaxation. The hotel provides storage for bicycles, making it easier for cycling enthusiasts to explore the city.
Rooms
Each guest room at Saka Hotel Kyoto is equipped with a spacious layout and modern furnishings. Standard amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Certain rooms also feature stunning views of the surrounding Kyoto landscape.
Location
Located in the historic Gion district, Saka Hotel Kyoto places guests within easy reach of famous temples, shops, and dining options. The hotel is a short walk from several major cultural attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the historic streets of Ninenzaka. Public transport is accessible nearby, allowing convenient travel throughout Kyoto.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a diverse selection of traditional Japanese dishes, prepared using fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a comfortable dining space that reflects the local culture. In addition to the restaurant, the hotel provides a cozy café for casual snacks and beverages.
Wellness
Saka Hotel Kyoto offers wellness amenities including a public bath for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can unwind in a tranquil environment that promotes stress relief and rejuvenation. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of massage services to enhance their overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Historic Gion district within walking distance to temples
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Japanese dishes
Wellness: Public bath and massage services available
Rooms: Spacious layouts with flat-screen TVs
Must-do experiences
Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views of the city.
Enjoy matcha and wagashi at Tsujiri, a hidden tea house gem.
Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove; it's a mesmerizing nature escape.
Savor yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony at En, an intimate local experience.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Moderate Double Room Non-Smoking 2nd-3rd Floor
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Moderate Twin Non-Smoking 2-3rd Floor
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room Terrace Non-Smoking 2nd Floor
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
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
Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-200, Kyoto, 605-0862,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a picturesque spot famous for its vibrant festivals. Unique cherry blossoms bloom in spring, attracting many visitors.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera offers stunning views of Kyoto thanks to its hillside location. Its historic wooden stage is a famous backdrop for photos.
Sanjusangendo Temple
18 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo is known for its impressive 1001 statues of Kannon. The temple is a captivating blend of spirituality and artistry.
Kodai-ji
8 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji features beautiful rock gardens and historical tea houses. It's a serene place perfect for reflecting on Kyoto's culture.
Kyoto Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Kyoto on two wheels with local bike rentals. A delightful way to see the city while enjoying its beautiful scenery.
Yasaka Pagoda Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near Yasaka Pagoda offer tranquility and stunning views. Sessions cater to all levels in a serene environment.
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
4 minutes' walk
This charming spot specializes in traditional Japanese popsicles using local ingredients, perfect for a refreshing treat.
Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu
5 minutes' walk
Offering casual dining with local flavors, try their ramen and seasonal dishes. A great stop for authentic Kyoto cuisine.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features cultural performances, including traditional arts. A delightful experience showcasing Kyoto's rich heritage.
Kyoto Minami-za Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Home to kabuki performances, Minami-za Theatre offers a glimpse into Japan's theatrical history. Unique and culturally enriching.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 73 min · 30.1 mi
Kobe (UKB) 119 min · 49.0 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Gion Shijo Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 18 min · 5000 ft
Sanjo Keihan 20 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 3630.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Large room
Well-stocked room
Free champagne
Cons
Cockroach issue
Dinner reservations
Off the beaten path
Meal options
Guest reviews
based on 657 reviews
9.4/10
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