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Higashiyama-Ku Awada Chika-Cho 1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0052
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Near the Higashiyama mountain range
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.4
/5

Signature Spa Experience

The Westin Miyako Kyoto hosts Spa KACHO, featuring the Kyoto Keage Onsen, which offers natural hot spring baths. With an extensive treatment menu at Le Jardin Sothys, guests can explore deep healing traditions and rejuvenating therapies. Each spa experience is designed to align with the Westin 'Feel Well' ethos.

Cultural Immersion

The hotel provides a tea ceremony experience at Karaku-an, guided by Soryu Tamon, an honorary master of Urasenke. Guests can learn about Japanese tea preparation while gaining insight into its rich culture and traditions. This offering connects visitors directly with the heritage of Kyoto.

Proximity to Historical Sites

Located at the edge of the Higashiyama mountain range, the hotel is walking distance to several UNESCO heritage sites. Key attractions like Nanzenji Temple and Heian Shrine are nearby, making it convenient for historical exploration. The surroundings offer serene views and cultural richness.

Dining and Refreshments

Culinary options include Teppanyaki at Dominique Bouchet Kyoto and fine dining at Raqou. The Tea Lounge MAYFAIR specializes in a diverse selection of teas, providing a unique setting for relaxation. The hotel also offers access to the Westin Club, featuring exclusive amenities for suite guests.

Wellness Facilities

The Westin Miyako Kyoto includes a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio, promoting an active lifestyle. Guests can also enjoy a wild bird sanctuary and walking trails, enhancing outdoor wellness opportunities. The retreat encourages physical well-being alongside inner peace.

Highlights

Location: Close to UNESCO heritage sites

Dining: Teppanyaki at Dominique Bouchet Kyoto

Wellness: Kyoto Keage Onsen hot springs

Activities: Japanese tea ceremony led by Soryu Tamon

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its serene mountain location, providing a quiet retreat with convenient access to Kyoto's Ginza line. The exclusive onsen and expert-led tea ceremonies offer a deep immersion into Japanese culture and wellness. I think the complimentary shuttle to Gion and the station, alongside attentive Bonvoy member benefits, ensures a seamless and enriching experience.”
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Japanese Style King Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Two-Bedroom Suite Garden View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Heian-Kyo view
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Westin Miyako Kyoto offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from a family-friendly all-day eatery to romantic fine dining establishments. Guests can savor authentic Japanese flavors and European cuisine, all set in inviting atmospheres that cater to every dining preference.
The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a sophisticated and dimly lit lounge or bar area. The space has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with a mix of textures and seating options.

On the left side, a long, sleek bar dominates the foreground. It features a light-colored
The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, stylish lounge area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The space has a warm and inviting atmosphere with a predominantly beige and brown color palette. 

The seating arrangement is varied, featuring comfo
The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a buffet setup, likely in a hotel or restaurant, with a focus on hot food options. The buffet is laid out on a long, white countertop. 

Several chafing dishes are prominently featured. There are three large copper-colored chafing dis

2F All Day Dining "RAQOU"

Japanese and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A continuous buffet featuring a diverse selection of dishes, perfect for all-day indulgence, alongside delicious, locally-inspired creations.
Reservation
not needed
06:30 - 21:00 (Mon-Fri), 06:30 - 22:00 (Sat-Sun)

3F Dominique Bouchet Kyoto Le RESTAURANT

French fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes crafted with finesse in an elegant setting, ideal for intimate lunches or serene dinners by candlelight.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 22:00 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri), 11:30 - 14:30, 17:00 - 22:00 (Sat, Sun)

3F Dominique Bouchet Kyoto Le Teppanyaki

Teppanyaki Steakhouse
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
An interactive dining experience where guests enjoy premium steaks cooked to perfection right before their eyes, creating memorable moments.
Reservation
recommended
11:30 - 14:30, 17:00 - 22:00 (Daily)

Tea Lounge MAYFAIR

European tea lounge
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A sophisticated selection of teas along with light bites, all served in a serene atmosphere filled with the rich aroma of fine teas.
Reservation
not needed
11:00 - 18:00 (Daily)

The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel Location

Higashiyama-Ku Awada Chika-Cho 1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0052
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Higashiyama-Ku Awada Chika-Cho 1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0052
Nearby
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mayfair Tea Room
400 ft
1 Kachocho
Grandview Restaurant
300 ft
1 Kachocho
Nanzenji Sando Kikusui
2100 ft
31 Nanzenji Fukuchicho
Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Washoku Restaurant Yachiyo
2100 ft
34 Nanzenji Fukuchicho
Hyotei Honten
1200 ft
Nanzenjikusagawacho Sakyoku
Minokichi Honten Takeshigero
1100 ft
65 Awataguchitoriicho
Goemon Chaya
1800 ft
67 Nanzenji Kusagawacho
Okonomiyaki Kiraku Sanjo Honten
1000 ft
208 Nakanocho Sanjo-dori Shirakawabashi Higashi 4 Chome
Kakyo
1000 ft
203 Nakanocho
Okazaki Saryo Mameda
1800 ft
149-3 Okazaki Enshojicho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
11 minutes walking
A significant Zen Buddhist temple with stunning architecture, gardens, and a historic aqueduct. Offers peaceful walking paths.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Showcasing modern and classical art, the museum features rotating exhibitions and a lovely garden. Free admission on select days.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
18 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant gardens, Heian Shrine showcases traditional architecture and seasonal cherry blossoms, providing a tranquil escape.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes driving
Famous for thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers hiking trails and iconic photo opportunities throughout the grounds.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hike through iconic torii gates with varying trail lengths. A unique experience, best enjoyed early morning.
Watsu Yoga
15 minutes driving
Relaxing water yoga sessions at local studios. Ideal for unwinding, with classes available for all skill levels.
Mayfair Tea Room
Mayfair Tea Room
2 minutes walking
Charming spot offering English tea and light fare. Signature scones and cozy ambiance are perfect for afternoon relaxation.
Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Washoku Restaurant Yachiyo
Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Washoku Restaurant Yachiyo
8 minutes walking
Renowned for traditional Japanese cuisine amidst beautiful gardens. Fresh, seasonal ingredients and vegetarian options available.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
14 minutes walking
Beautiful concert hall hosting classical music performances, ballet, and theater. A cultural hub with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Chion-in
Chion-in
10 minutes walking
A historic temple featuring impressive wooden structures. Offers guided tours and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Kobe (UKB)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Sanjo Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Keage4 min  ·  1000 ft
Higashiyama10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 1500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY5,000 per person per day. 
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
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
262

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Luxurious room
Helpful staff
Stunning gardens
Cons
Antiquated policies
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 211 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Westin Miyako Kyoto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby attractions from The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to and from Kyoto Station.
What are the dining options available at The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
Dining options include an à la carte restaurant serving European dishes and a bar/lounge area.
What relaxation amenities does The Westin Miyako Kyoto offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot spring baths, and a full-service spa with a variety of treatment options.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there any notable attractions within walking distance from The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Nanzen-ji Temple (1 km), Philosopher's Walk (1 km), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
How far is The Westin Miyako Kyoto from the nearest subway station?
Keage subway station is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What local dining options are available near The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Grandview Restaurant (0.5 km), Coffee Club Takagiya (0.5 km), and Hyotei Honten (0.5 km).
Does The Westin Miyako Kyoto offer business services?
The hotel provides concierge services and has facilities suitable for business meetings.

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