"Rooms were nice, well appointed with clear elements of French influence which blended well with the Japanese touches."
WhereItsWarm from Canada
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"It was great having the gourmet bar in the room to enjoy afternoon tea/coffee with cookies or a madeleine upon our return."
Lyn from United States
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Fauchon Hotel Kyoto - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World - A luxury Gion district hotel with mountain views, French dining, and spa facilities
Located in Gion, this 5-star Kyoto hotel features 59 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, minibars, and coffee machines. Selected accommodations at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto offer mountain and river views, while suites include separate living rooms. The Grand Café Fauchon serves French cuisine, complemented by an on-site bar. A continental or American breakfast is available daily. The property maintains a fitness center, spa facilities, and 24-hour front desk with room service. The hotel stands 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market Shopping District, 1 mile from Kyoto Tower, and 1 mile from Kyoto Aquarium. A train station sits nearby, while Itami Airport is 23.5 miles away.
Pros
Located in Gion, the cultural heart of traditional Edo-period arts
Within walking distance to six major landmarks including Kennin-ji (0.5 miles) and Maruyama Park (1 mile)
Six restaurants within 984.3 ft of the property
Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors and window guards
Cons
Kansai International Airport is 62 miles from the property
Some rooms do not offer mountain or river views
“Fauchon Hotel Kyoto strikes me as a particularly appealing option in a city known for its blend of tradition and modernity, enhanced by its prime location near Nishiki Market and Gion. The hotel's dedication to combining French elegance with Japanese hospitality, not to mention its gourmet offerings, makes it a standout choice. From what I've gathered, it seems ideal for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and a touch of luxury.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Room Lounge Access
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Fauchon Hotel Kyoto, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings that blend modern French elegance with a romantic atmosphere. The hotel features two exquisite dining venues, each providing a unique experience to savor authentic flavors throughout the day and into the evening.
Grand Café Fauchon
French cuisine
Ambiance
Modern, romantic setting overlooking serene views
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of exquisite dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, expertly prepared to highlight the richness of French gastronomy.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Salon de Thé Fauchon
High tea experience
Ambiance
Charming and modern, ideal for intimate gatherings or a relaxed afternoon escape
Key Offerings
Delight in a sophisticated high tea featuring a selection of fine teas, pastries, and savory delights, perfect for a midday retreat.