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About the Hotel

西六角町107 Hotel Zen, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Mikane Shrine
Great
8.5
/10

4-star urban sanctuary in Kyoto

Location

Hotel Zen is located in the heart of Kyoto, just a short walk from the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Gion district. The hotel offers easy access to numerous cultural sites, ensuring guests can explore Kyoto's rich heritage with convenience. Nearby public transport options facilitate visits to attractions such as Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Nijo Castle.

Rooms

Hotel Zen offers 100 guest rooms equipped with traditional Japanese decor and modern comforts. Each room features a private balcony that overlooks the hotel garden or the city skyline. The on-site hot spring bath is available to all guests for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Wellness

The wellness center at Hotel Zen includes an on-site sauna and an extensive treatment menu. Guests can choose from various rejuvenating treatments that utilize natural ingredients for a serene experience. The hot spring bath provides an additional outlet for relaxation.

Dining

Hotel Zen features an on-site restaurant that serves seasonal Kyoto cuisine and fresh local ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, offering a mix of Western and Japanese options. The tea lounge provides a relaxing space for enjoying traditional matcha and sweets.

Business

For business travelers, Hotel Zen offers meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology. The hotel can accommodate corporate events and conferences ensuring a productive environment. All meeting areas are equipped with high-speed internet access.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal cuisine

Wellness: On-site sauna & rejuvenating treatments

Business: Meeting rooms with state-of-the-art technology

“For Kyoto, rooms are notably spacious for the price, featuring new mattresses and recent renovations; it's a solid value. While removed from the main tourist bustle, two metro stations are within a comfortable walk. In my opinion, this hotel presents a balanced option.”
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Hotel Zen Location

西六角町107 Hotel Zen, Kyoto, Japan
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西六角町107 Hotel Zen, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru
Mikane Shrine
1900 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1400 ft
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
900 ft
Restaurants
Here
1000 ft
Anenishinotoin-cho 524,Nakagyo-ku
Robatasushihotaru
1400 ft
Mikuracho
Veloce Karasuma Takoyakushi
1600 ft
640 Shikannoncho
Meshiya Miyamoto Munashi Oike
1900 ft
422 Ishibashicho
Menya Yuko
2000 ft
588 Banocho
McDonald's Shijo Karasuma
2100 ft
689 Takannacho Nakagyo-Ku
Premarche Gelateria
2200 ft
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Zanetti
2100 ft
Banocho
Holly's Cafe
1900 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
15 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
11 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market, a vibrant shopping area, offers local delicacies, unique souvenirs, and a taste of Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
Kyoto International Manga Museum features extensive manga collections and interactive exhibits, great for fans of all ages.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12 minutes' drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha, famous for its thousands of red torii gates, provides a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking views.
Biking along Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers serene views and a family-friendly pathway. Rentals are available nearby for all to enjoy.
Meditation at Rokkaku-do
6 minutes' walk
Rokkaku-do, a calming temple, provides a peaceful environment for meditation, ideal for those seeking relaxation.
Here
4 minutes' walk
Here offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal ingredients and delightful Japanese dishes. Reservations recommended.
Robatasushihotaru
6 minutes' walk
Robatasushihotaru serves fresh sushi and grilled dishes in a contemporary setting, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Menya Yuko
8 minutes' walk
Menya Yuko specializes in ramen, offering rich flavors in a warm atmosphere. Great option for both comfort and taste.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city, alongside a cafe for relaxation or quick drinks. Family-friendly venue.
The Museum of Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
The Museum of Kyoto hosts cultural exhibits and events; perfect for experiencing local art and history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Karasuma Oike8 min  ·  2000 ft
Shijo9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Zen
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel Zen?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Zen?
Nearby landmarks include Nijo Castle (1 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Hotel Zen?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Which restaurants are close to Hotel Zen?
Nearby dining options include Japanese Kaiseki Cuisine Hyoki (0.5 km), Shunsai Imari (0.5 km), and enboca Kyoto (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Zen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a non-smoking policy at Hotel Zen?
The hotel is non-smoking throughout the premises.
How far is Hotel Zen from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Itami Airport.
What type of hotel is Hotel Zen?
Hotel Zen is a non-smoking property located in the center of Kyoto.

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