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Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo - A 3-star hotel in historic Gion with city views and traditional cultural access

Located in Gion's traditional geisha district, Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo positions guests 0.5 miles from Yasaka Shrine and 1 mile from Nishiki Market Shopping District. This 3-star Kyoto hotel features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, wardrobes, and safety deposit boxes. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Hotel Legasta provides air-conditioned rooms offering city views, with both twin and double configurations available. A shared lounge and concierge service complement the property's amenities, while free WiFi extends throughout. The location places guests within 984.3 ft of multiple dining options, including Kitchen Occobe, Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo, and Pizzeria Da Naghino. The property sits 1.5 miles from both the Temple of the Silver Pavilion and Nijo Castle.

Pros

Situated in Gion's cultural district with access to period-style garment rentals at Studio Shiki

Walking distance to 8 restaurants within 1640.4 ft

Multiple historic landmarks within 3-kilometer radius, including Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

Cons

29 miles from the nearest airport

Basement-level rooms available with limited views

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Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
580 m
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
130 m
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
100 m
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Cafe Green Door
250 m
448 Hachikencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
160 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Hayashi
300 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Sanjo Coffee
270 m
40-1 Sanchome
Asuka
290 m
144 Nishimachi
Teppanyaki Manryu
700 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sushi no Musashi
910 m
440 Ebisucho
Shinodaya
510 m
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is renowned for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's spiritual heritage.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji is a stunning Zen temple complex known for its impressive gate and tranquil gardens, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling food market showcasing Kyoto's culinary delights. Sample local foods and unique souvenirs.
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
Chion-in is an impressive temple featuring a large gate and beautiful grounds, perfect for appreciating traditional architecture.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and outdoor fun. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy to enjoy.
Relaxation at Okazaki Park
9 minutes' walk
Okazaki Park provides a tranquil escape with open spaces and beautiful views, ideal for a relaxing picnic or a leisurely walk.
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Icchan-Ramen specializes in hearty bowls of ramen with rich flavors, featuring a casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
2 minutes' walk
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo offers delicious grilled skewers in a lively setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cafe Green Door
3 minutes' walk
Cafe Green Door serves fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a cozy environment, with options catering to various dietary needs.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto National Museum features rotating exhibitions of Japanese art and culture. Family-friendly and educational.
Miyakomesse
9 minutes' walk
Miyakomesse hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local crafts and traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min  ·  49.9 km
Kobe (UKB)121 min  ·  80.3 km
Train
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,900 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
hotel ethnography - higashiyama sanjo
FAQs
About Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a desk, and a wardrobe.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1900 JPY.
What internet services are provided by Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Kitchen Occobe (0.5 km), Marushin Hanten (0.5 km), and Pizzeria Da Naghino (0.5 km).
What business services are available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service.
Is there a smoking policy at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What type of hotel is Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo is a 3-star hotel situated in a culturally rich area of Kyoto.
Is luggage storage available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Yes, luggage storage services are provided for guests.
Can I expect city views from the rooms at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Some rooms at the hotel offer picturesque city views.

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