YASAKA YUTONE KYOKOYADO, Kyoto

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado - A traditional Kyoto hotel with cypress baths and kaiseki dining in historic Gion

Located in Gion's traditional district, this refined Kyoto hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with cypress baths, LCD TVs, mini-fridges, and coffee machines. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado's rooms blend Western furnishings with Japanese décor, offering garden views and yukata robes for guests. The property serves kaiseki cuisine highlighting Kyoto specialties including tofu, yuba, and nama-fu. Within 0.5 miles, guests find Yasaka Shrine, Kodai-ji Temple, and the historic Ninenzaka Slope. The Yasaka Pagoda and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a World Heritage site overlooking the city, stand nearby. Seven restaurants operate within 0.5 miles, including Akagane Resort Kyoto Higashiyama, Shuhaku, and Il Ghiottone Kyoto.

Pros

Rooms feature private cypress baths with aromatic properties

Located in a preserved historic district with authentic geisha culture

Walking distance to multiple UNESCO World Heritage sites

Seasonal views of cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, and winter snowscapes

Cons

2 miles distance to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Limited on-site dining options