HIGASHIYAMA HILLS, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
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Close to Shoren-in Temple
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Higashiyama Hills Aparthotel guests
Spacious rooms
Quiet location
Comfortable rooms
Convenient subway
"Beautiful property. Rooms were exceptionally clean."
Moh'd from Australia
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"The property is just a minute's walk away from the train station, and near several bus stations that brought us to the places of interest nearby."
Kai from Singapore
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"Room was spacious and nicely decorated."
Melissa from United States
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Accommodation Variety
Higashiyama Hills offers 15 elegant accommodations, combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comforts. Each room provides private balcony views overlooking the lush hillsides of Kyoto. Available options include spacious suites and rooms with tatami mats to enhance the authentic experience.
Stunning Views
The hotel is perched on a hillside, providing breathtaking panoramic views of Kyoto and the surrounding environment. Guests can enjoy the scenery directly from their rooms or while dining at the onsite restaurant. Various viewing points around the property also enhance the experience.
Wellness Facilities
Higashiyama Hills features an outdoor hot spring, or onsen, allowing guests to relax while enjoying natural mineral waters. The wellness area includes an indoor pool and various spa treatments intended to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can experience both relaxation and wellness in a serene setting.
Dining Options
Dining at Higashiyama Hills includes an appealing mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine. The hotel's restaurant serves seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, ensuring a diverse and fresh menu. Guests have opportunities to experience authentic kaiseki dining paired with exquisite sake.
Local Experiences
Located near Kiyomizu-dera and other notable temples, the hotel provides easy access to Kyoto's cultural landmarks. Guests can explore historical areas with guided tours offered by the hotel. The surrounding area is rich in art, history, and gardens, enhancing the stay.
Highlights
Accommodation: 15 elegant accommodations
Views: panoramic views of Kyoto
Wellness: outdoor hot spring
Dining: authentic kaiseki dining
Experience: near Kiyomizu-dera
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the serene Philosopher's Path at sunrise.
Taste matcha at Tsujiri, a local tea shop with history.
Visit Nanzenji Temple to explore its stunning gardens.
Check out the Nishiki Market for local snacks and crafts.
Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
3100 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.8
mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.1
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.0
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
4600 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.2
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3600 ft
Pagoda
Chion-in
3900 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
4800 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.5
mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4600 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2200 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.0
mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
3500 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.6
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.9
mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
2200 ft
Landmark
Philosopher's Walk
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.0
mi
Parking area
Miyakomesse
2200 ft
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
3200 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
2200 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
4400 ft
Pagoda
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
1.1
mi
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
200 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Cafe Green Door
600 ft
448 Hachikencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
700 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Hayashi
800 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Asuka
1200 ft
144 Nishimachi
Karako
1700 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
2100 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Ohana8
1900 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Shinodaya
2100 ft
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Higashiyama Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
12 minutes' walk
A key Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, especially beautiful at night.
Nanzen-ji
17 minutes' walk
An expansive Zen complex with historic structures, gardens, and the famous aqueduct, showcasing authentic Japanese architecture.
Heian Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Featuring a beautiful garden and a striking torii gate, this shrine celebrates Kyoto's cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Kodai-ji
18 minutes' walk
A historic temple with serene gardens and ancient tea houses, providing a peaceful retreat in the bustling city.
Kamo River Cycling
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Kamo River with rental services available for all skill levels. Ideal for families.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
An immersive cultural experience where guests participate in a ceremonial tea preparation, offering a unique insight into Japanese customs.
Relaxation at Shoren-in
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens and temple grounds provide an ideal setting for tranquility, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation.
Fushimi Inari Hiking
50 minutes' walking
A challenging hike through the iconic torii gates leads to breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers exploring the area.
Icchan-Ramen
1 minute' walk
Casual ramen shop renowned for its rich, flavorful broths and homemade noodles. A must-try for casual dining.
Cafe Green Door
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a focus on healthy, locally-sourced ingredients. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
3 minutes' walk
Traditional yakitori restaurant offering a variety of grilled chicken skewers, perfect for a casual and delicious meal.
Hayashi
3 minutes' walk
Sushi bar serving fresh, high-quality seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum features exhibits on Japanese art and artifacts. A great option for culture lovers and families.
Club Metro
20 minutes' walk
A local live music venue hosting diverse performances, including bands and DJs. Perfect for a night out in Kyoto.
Gion Corner
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a show showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremony and ikebana. Family-friendly and culturally rich.
Sanjusangendo Night Illumination
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal illumination events transform this temple into a stunning visual experience, ideal for evening strolls.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
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
Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Convenient subway
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Below-standard amenities
Unstaffed front desk
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.3/10
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