Hyatt Regency Kyoto

605-0941 Kyoto, Kyoto, Higashiyama-ku Sanjusangendo-Mawari 644-2 , Japan

Guest reviews: 8.6

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district, the exquisite 5-star Hyatt Regency Kyoto stands as a testament to luxury and traditional Japanese elegance. With its impressive 8.6 rating, this highly acclaimed establishment has firmly established itself as one of Kyoto’s premier accommodations, offering guests an exceptional blend of contemporary comfort and authentic cultural immersion. Located at Higashiyama-ku Sanjusangendo-Mawari 644-2, the hotel enjoys a privileged position adjacent to the renowned Sanjusangendo Temple, home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, dating back to the 13th century. This coveted address places guests within the embrace of Kyoto’s eastern mountains, providing an ideal base from which to explore the ancient capital’s most treasured cultural landmarks. The Hyatt Regency Kyoto’s stellar reputation is reflected in its outstanding 8.6 rating, a testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional service and attention to detail. The hotel’s architecture masterfully integrates contemporary design elements with traditional Japanese aesthetics, creating spaces that are both luxurious and authentically rooted in local culture. Guest rooms feature elegant furnishings, premium amenities, and many offer serene views of meticulously landscaped Japanese gardens that change their appearance with the seasons. The tranquil ambiance extends throughout the property, providing a peaceful sanctuary after days spent exploring Kyoto’s bustling streets and historic sites. From the moment guests step into the sophisticated lobby with its warm wood accents and subtle lighting, they are enveloped in an atmosphere of refined hospitality that is distinctly Japanese yet internationally accessible. The Hyatt Regency Kyoto’s privileged location in the Higashiyama district places guests within walking distance of numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites and cultural treasures. The nearby Kyoto National Museum offers insight into Japan’s rich artistic heritage, while the magnificent Kiyomizu-dera Temple with its dramatic hillside location is easily accessible. Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district with its preserved machiya houses and exclusive teahouses, lies just a short distance away, offering glimpses into Japan’s most refined traditional arts. After days of cultural exploration, guests can return to the Hyatt Regency to indulge in the hotel’s exceptional dining options, which showcase both Japanese and international cuisines prepared with meticulous attention to flavor, presentation, and locally-sourced ingredients. The hotel’s spa facilities offer traditional Japanese treatments alongside contemporary wellness therapies, providing the perfect conclusion to days spent immersed in Kyoto’s cultural riches. For travelers seeking to experience the essence of Japan’s ancient capital from a position of luxury and comfort, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Kyoto, with its outstanding 8.6 rating and unparalleled location, represents the pinnacle of Kyoto hospitality.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.2

Comfort: 9.3

Location: 8.7

Free WiFi: 9.4

Facilities: 8.7

Cleanliness: 9.2

Value for money: 8.0

Ana from Andorra
9/10
Ines from United Arab Emirates
9/10
Jason from Australia
9/10
Jonathan from United Kingdom
9/10
Jenni from United Kingdom
9/10
Paulo from Brazil
8/10
Patricia from United States
9/10
Jacqueline from United States
9/10
Casaday from United States
9/10
Gail from United States
9/10

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Kyoto Tower: 1.5 km
  • Aqua Fantasy: 1.5 km
  • Ishibe Alley: 1.6 km
  • Kodaiji Park: 1.7 km
  • Rokuhara Park: 800 m
  • Kyoto National Museum: 200 m
  • Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka: 1.5 km
  • Ryozen Museum of History: 1.8 km
  • Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Museum: 1.4 km
  • Nintendo Original Building: 900 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/barひなみ: 400 m
  • Cafe/bar梅香堂: 450 m
  • Restaurantくしまつ: 400 m

Top attractions:

  • Nijo Castle: 5 km
  • Togetsu-kyo Bridge: 11 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace: 7 km
  • Katsura Imperial Villa: 7 km
  • Shugakuin Imperial Villa: 8 km
  • Statue of Izumo no Okuni: 2 km
  • Japan Kanji Museum & Library: 1.8 km
  • Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama: 11 km
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum: 3.7 km
  • Kyoto Gion Matsuri Festival Gallery: 1.8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Mountain Mount Hiei: 12 km
  • Forest Arashiama Bamboo Grove: 12 km

Ski lifts:

  • Biwako Valley Lift 1: 38 km
  • Biwako Valley Lift 6: 38 km
  • Biwako Valley Lift 8: 38 km

Public transport:

  • Train Tōfukuji: 1.3 km
  • Metro Gojo Station: 1.8 km
  • Metro Kujo Station: 2.3 km
  • Train Kiyomizu Gojo Station: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Kobe Airport: 77 km
  • Itami Airport: 44 km
  • Kansai International Airport: 97 km

ROOMS

  • King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Twin Room with 2 single beds for 1 - 2 guests
  • Deluxe King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 1 - 2 guests
  • Deluxe King Room with Balcony with 1 extra-large double bed for 1 - 2 guests
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FACILITIES

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom:

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre Additional charge
  • Sauna Additional charge

Transport:

  • Public transport tickets Additional charge

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

Cleaning services:

  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 3 restaurants
  • Private bathroom
  • Fitness centre
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers
  • Babysitting/child services Additional charge

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ¥2,000 per day.:

  • Accessible parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00

Check-out:

  • Until 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

HOTEL ADDRESS

605-0941 Kyoto, Kyoto, Higashiyama-ku Sanjusangendo-Mawari 644-2 , Japan

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