THE HOTEL SEIRYU KYOTO KIYOMIZU - A MEMBER OF THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD-, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 2-204-2, Kyoto, 605-0862,
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Steps from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
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Excellent staff
Beautiful hotel
Fine views
Complimentary drinks
Delicious food
Relaxing facilities
"The hotel was a beautifully restored elementary school."
Helen from Australia
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"The guest lounge a great place for quick snacks is a treat by itself."
Klaus G from United States
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"The balcony was so spacious with a lovely view of the Toji temple."
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5-star luxury hotel near Kiyomizu-dera
Location
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is nestled just steps from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Surrounded by the historic charm of Kyoto, guests enjoy convenient access to landmarks such as Hokan-ji Temple and Ninenzaka Street. This location enables explorers to experience Kyoto's rich culture and heritage right from their accommodation.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 48 uniquely designed rooms, including the signature Panoramic Suite with stunning views of Kyoto's skyline. Each room features large windows that allow ample natural light, maximizing the breathtaking scenery. All accommodations maintain a smoke-free environment and modern amenities tailored for guest comfort.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include a restaurant transformed from a historic lecture hall, serving contemporary Western cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast for ¥6,900 and sample lunch and dinner choices that reflect local flavors. The luxurious K36 Rooftop and K36 The Bar provide an ideal setting for casual dining with scenic views.
Private Bathing
Guests can unwind in the private bath services offered exclusively to hotel patrons, allowing for intimate relaxation sessions. Each private bath room accommodates up to four guests and can be reserved for 100 minutes at a rate of ¥10,000. This amenity enhances the overall wellness experience by providing a tranquil escape.
Unique Experiences
The hotel offers exclusive early morning temple visits with the head priest of Kiyomizu-dera, providing insights into the temple's 1,200-year history. This 150-minute tour includes access to normally restricted areas, allowing for an in-depth experience of Kyoto's cultural heritage. Reservations for this tour must be made three days in advance.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Accommodations: 48 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: restaurant transformed from a historic lecture hall
Private Bathing: exclusive private bath services
Unique Experiences: early morning temple visits
Must-do experiences
Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views of Kyoto.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a tranquil temple restaurant.
Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum on Sanjo Street.
Explore the Gion district and catch a glimpse of Geisha culture.
Stroll through Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room Lounge Access
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium King Room Lounge Access
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room Lounge Access
2 persons
47 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, dining transcends mere nourishment and invites guests into a world of European flavors set within a cozy and artistic environment. Here, the connection between ambiance and culinary artistry creates an inviting space for both breakfast and lunch, where every meal feels like a celebration of taste and hospitality.
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European
Ambiance
A charming and artistic setting that combines modern design with cozy touches, offering a relaxed yet elegant dining environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an American breakfast served daily, a delightful start to the day with a variety of familiar comforts. For lunch, a specially curated menu reflects European inspirations, allowing for an exploration of seasonal tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch; hours may vary.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World- Location
Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 2-204-2, Kyoto, 605-0862,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10-minute walk
Kiyomizu-dera Temple showcases stunning architecture with panoramic views over Kyoto. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yasaka Shrine
8-minute walk
Yasaka Shrine, known for its vibrant festivals, features beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, a serene spot in the city.
Kodai-ji
2-minute walk
Kodai-ji Temple offers tranquil gardens and historic structures, perfect for peaceful strolls among beautiful traditional scenery.
Nijo Castle
35-minute walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site, captivates with its architectural beauty and historical significance, set in expansive gardens.
Hiking at Kamo River
20-minute walk
Hiking along the Kamo River provides scenic views and relaxation, ideal for unwinding amidst nature without departing the city.
Cultural Experience at Nishiki Market
25-minute walk
Nishiki Market features local delicacies and cultural immersion with vibrant food stalls, perfect for tasting Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Okutan Kiyomizu
3-minute walk
Okutan Kiyomizu serves traditional Kyoto cuisine with a focus on tofu dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for cultural dining.
Yoshimura Kiyomizuan
2-minute walk
Yoshimura Kiyomizuan specializes in soba noodles, offering a delightful and authentic dining experience with views of the garden.
Kyoto National Museum
20-minute walk
Kyoto National Museum showcases extensive collections of traditional Japanese art, hosting special exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Jazz Live Spot RAG
25-minute walk
Jazz Live Spot RAG features live music performances weekly, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for both music lovers and casual visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Kobe (UKB) 119 min · 49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 17 min · 4600 ft
Sanjo Keihan 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 6900.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Unbeatable location
Impeccable service
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cover charges
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World-
Is there a public bath or onsen available for guests?
10 April 2024
A private bath is available exclusively for hotel guests. It is priced at 6,000 yen for 90 minutes, accommodating up to 4 people. Extensions can be made at an additional charge of 2,000 yen for 30 minutes.
Are interconnecting rooms available for booking?
18 June 2024
Unfortunately, interconnecting rooms are not available.
Can I enjoy the view of autumn foliage directly from the hotel?
15 October 2024
While the hotel itself offers beautiful seasonal views, the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its stunning illuminations during fall, is just an 8-minute walk away.
Is the bathroom attached to my room a private facility?
12 November 2024
An attached bathroom indicates a private bathroom; however, there is an additional cost for using the hotel's private bath services.
What is the best transportation method to reach the hotel from Osaka?
5 December 2024
Traveling by train is recommended, as it takes about an hour and costs less than 1,000 yen using JR lines or Keihan trains.
Is it possible to have an additional bed for three adults in a room?
3 January 2025
Yes, when reserving a Premium Corner Twin room for three people, a sofa bed will be provided.
Can four guests stay in a room with two full beds, given that my children are 14 and 17?
20 January 2025
Since children aged 13 and older are charged at adult rates, two rooms need to be booked to accommodate four guests.
If breakfast is included in my stay, is it also available for my 12-year-old child sharing the bed?
15 February 2025
Breakfast is not automatically included for children aged 0-12 and can be ordered on-site at an additional charge.
Are there any special offers for Seibu Prince Club members?
10 March 2025
Yes, membership includes exclusive benefits such as priority bookings and special rates. Members can enjoy tailored offers upon registration at the Seibu Prince Club.
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