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京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1, Kyoto, Japan

Close to Shoren-in Temple

Perfect

9.4

/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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5-star hillside retreat in Kyoto with traditional ryokan experience

Accommodations

Higashiyama Hills offers 22 spacious guest rooms, with many featuring breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Each room integrates traditional Japanese design, including tatami mat flooring and futon bedding, ensuring an authentic stay experience. Some accommodations come with private terraces, ideal for enjoying serene mornings and evenings.

Dining

Gourmet dining at Higashiyama Hills includes seasonal kaiseki meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant provides a carefully curated menu, allowing guests to savor traditional flavors unique to Kyoto. Additionally, dining experiences can be personalized to cater to dietary restrictions upon request.

Wellness

The hotel features a state-of-the-art wellness center, offering various treatments that incorporate regional therapeutic techniques. Guests can unwind in a traditional onsen, or enjoy practices such as zen meditation and yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Spa services are delivered by experienced therapists dedicated to holistic wellness.

Location

Located in the picturesque Higashiyama district, the hotel is within walking distance of famous landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion. This strategic location allows guests to immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich cultural heritage and explore local artisan shops. The tranquil environment enhances the overall experience of staying in historic Kyoto.

Events and Business

Higashiyama Hills offers flexible event spaces suited for a variety of occasions, including corporate meetings and family gatherings. Equipped with advanced audiovisual technology, the hotel can host conferences and seminars tailored to the needs of business travelers. In-house catering services provide local delights for any event.

Highlights

Rooms: 22 spacious guest rooms

Dining: seasonal kaiseki meals

Wellness: traditional onsen

Location: Higashiyama district

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.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeCaring and kind

“We had such a lovely stay here and whenever I messaged the hotel they replied almost instantly and were so very helpful.”

Moh'd from Australia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSerene Location

“Quiet location convenient for subway station and conference centre”

Philip from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsModern comfort

“Great stay in a comfortable and very clean room, with facilities that looked very new.”

Kai from Singapore

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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

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Higashiyama Hills Aparthotel Location

京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1, Kyoto, Japan

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京都市東山区東姉小路町421-1, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3100 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.0 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

4600 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.2 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

3600 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

3900 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

4800 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4600 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

3500 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2200 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

3500 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.9 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.6 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Philosopher's Walk

1.3 mi

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

2200 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

4400 ft

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

3200 ft

Parking area

Miyakomesse

2200 ft

Pagoda

Eikan-do Zenrin-ji

1.1 mi

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

2200 ft

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

Explore Higashiyama Hills

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.

Getting around

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

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

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

Pros

Clean rooms

Quiet location

Convenient subway

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Below-standard amenities

Unstaffed front desk

Uncomfortable beds

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HIGASHIYAMA HILLS, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Higashiyama Hills Aparthotel guests

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Location

Events and Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Higashiyama Hills Aparthotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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