Location
Kyoto & Around
Four Seasons Kyoto is located in the heart of Kyoto just a short transfer from Gion and the old town.
Ultimate Luxury
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
A luxurious addition to Kyoto, the Four Seasons Kyoto offers spacious, contemporary accommodation with a Japanese flare in the historical heart of Kyoto. Enjoy the sites of this former Imperial city during the day before returning to this Japanese haven.
Highlights
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The hotel is great for families offering a wide children's menu for younger guests
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Expect the renowned Four Seasons service here
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Elegant yet modern, the hotel is based on a traditional Japanese style
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Designed around a beautiful 800-year old ikeniwa, or pond garden
Located in a traditional Japanese garden dating back to the 12th Century, the Four Seasons Kyoto is just minutes from the centre of this former imperial city. Walk along the glass bridge to the hotel's chashitsu tea house where guests can enjoy some matcha. The hotel also boasts a spectacular full-service spa and miniature golf course for all ages. Once owned by a wealthy samurai family, discover the magic of Kyoto at this heavenly hotel.
There is an array of different accommodations to suit your needs at Four Seasons Kyoto. With 123 rooms and suites, expect light, spacious rooms with large floor to ceiling windows and idyllic views. The hotel's concept, as explained by lead designer Agnes Ng, was to create a space of contemplation.
You'll find the hotel's excellent spa, Kyo no Iyashi, is open from 10am to 10pm and has 7 treatment rooms where you can unwind. From massages, facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures, enjoy a treatment as well as the fabulous facilities including a large indoor pool here. The spa features a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.
When to visit
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Top tip:
Get a room with a garden view and look out for the resident ducks, turtles and even Agnes the resident crane!
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