Six Senses Kyoto Hotel

$$$$||View on mapKyoto, Japan431 Myohoin Maekawacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932|
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Six Senses Kyoto Hotel
431 Myohoin Maekawacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect · 133 reviews
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.4
Facilities9.1
Free WiFi9.0
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families37%
Solo8%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect · 133 reviews
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.4
Facilities9.1
Free WiFi9.0
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families37%
Solo8%
Groups7%

5-star cultural heritage hotel in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward

Wellness & Spa

Six Senses Kyoto has a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and indoor pool open all year. The spa offers sound bath sessions, an onsen, and an alchemy lab for hands-on wellness. Guests can book massages, facial treatments, and yoga classes, with access to spa lounge and fitness/spa locker rooms.

Family Amenities

The hotel runs a kids' club for children aged 5 and above, with entertainment staff and cultural art activities. Families find an indoor play area, a children's playground, and babysitting or child services on request. The Six Senses Kyoto Hotel provides a pet basket and bowls for traveling with pets.

Dining Experiences

Two on-site restaurants serve Japanese, sushi, and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A buffet breakfast is available daily, and the Nine Tails bar offers cocktails made with Japanese ingredients. Guests can order special diet menus, wine or champagne, and breakfast in the room.

Accommodations

Rooms at Six Senses Kyoto have air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or city views from balconies or terraces. Each room includes a Marshall Bluetooth speaker, tea and coffee maker, and daily housekeeping with evening turn-down. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, trouser press, and luggage storage.

Location & Surroundings

Situated in Higashiyama Ward, the Kyoto Six Senses is a 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and next to Kyoto National Museum. Rokuhara Park and the Gion district are within walking distance, with pottery stores and tea houses nearby. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with English and Japanese speakers and can arrange currency exchange.

  • Wellness & Spa: Full-service spa with sound bath, onsen, and alchemy lab
  • Family: Kids' club for ages 5+, indoor play area, and cultural crafts
  • Dining: 2 restaurants with seasonal Japanese cuisine and Nine Tails bar
  • Location: Higashiyama Ward, 10-min walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Sustainability: Plastic-free hotel with locally sourced ingredients

Licence number: 282

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 6072.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese
Building
Number of rooms:75
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Rooms and availability

Premier King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Grand Premier Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Facial

Massage

Beauty treatment

Steam room

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Six Senses Kyoto Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 701 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport 47.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

431 Myohoin Maekawacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
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431 Myohoin Maekawacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0932
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
530 m
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
480 m
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
460 m
587 Uraderamachi Uraderamachidori Takoyakushi Agaru Uraderacho
Hoko-ji
500 m
Restaurant
The Muses
490 m
Restaurant
Trattoria Sette
480 m
Restaurant
Il Pappalardo
310 m
Restaurant
Akebono
210 m
Restaurant
Touzan
480 m
Restaurant
Sushi Wakon
470 m
Restaurant
Hand-Made Western Dishes Sato
330 m
Restaurant
Ichikawaya Coffee
290 m
Restaurant
Cafe Arrietty
340 m
Restaurant
Brasserie
360 m
Restaurant
The Lounge & Bar
360 m

Reviews of Six Senses Kyoto Hotel

9.2 /10
Perfect
133 reviews
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FAQ about Six Senses Kyoto

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
You can visit the ancient Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, placed a 20-minute stroll from the Six Senses Kyoto hotel or Toyokuni Shrine, which is 2.1 km away.
What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto hotel can visit the Japanese Mimizuka Hill (just next door to the accommodation), or Kyoto National Museum placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Six Senses Kyoto hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
Guests of the Six Senses Kyoto hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
All rooms of the Six Senses Kyoto hotel feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities as well as a personal safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a walk-in shower and dressing gowns.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
The hotel features an impressive score of 10 for its facilities, which include a restaurant and luggage storage as well as currency exchange and a lift.
What are the spa options at the Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
Guests of the Six Senses Kyoto hotel can relax with a facial massage or beauty therapy and facials offered at a wellness area.
Is swimming pool available at the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto hotel features an indoor pool.
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