Kinkaku, Kyoto
Overview
Located just a 5-minute stroll from Daijoji Temple, the 2-star Kinkaku Hotel Kyoto has a sun terrace. This Kyoto ryokan offers 9 rooms plus a private garden, 3.1 km from the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex.
Location
You'll need 57-minute drive to Itami airport. The hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from Kyoto cherry blossoms in Kyoto.
The head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is right around the corner from this Kyoto property, while Karasuma is situated approximately 6 km away.
Kinkaku Hotel lies not far from Misasagi underground station.
Rooms
Shared bathrooms also include bath sheets.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Recommended for:
Zen Meditation RetreatImmerse yourself in the serenity of this historic hotel with a unique Zen meditation retreat, guided by experienced monks.
Traditional Tea CeremonyExperience the art of tea preparation in an authentic setting, as skilled tea masters take you through the ceremonial process.
Calligraphy WorkshopLearn the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy from talented artists, who will guide you in creating your own masterpiece.
Kimono Dress-up ExperienceHave a taste of traditional Japanese fashion by dressing up in a beautiful kimono and capture timeless memories.
Samurai Sword TrainingBecome a samurai for a day and train with a master swordsman, learning the techniques and history of this ancient warrior tradition.
Origami LessonsDiscover the art of paper folding with expert instructors, who will teach you to create intricate origami designs.
- Sake Tasting
- Japanese Cuisine Masterclass
- Ikebana Workshop
- Traditional Taiko Drumming
- Noh Theater Performance
- Geisha Makeover
- Haiku Poetry Class
- Bonsai Workshop
Location
Kinkaku, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is located in Kyoto, Japan. Staying in this area offers numerous benefits to travelers. The surrounding area exudes a serene and peaceful vibe, perfect for exploring the beauty and tranquility of traditional Japanese gardens. With easy access to public transportation, such as bus and train services, visitors can effortlessly explore other renowned landmarks in Kyoto, including the Ryoan-ji Temple and the Ninna-ji Temple. Additionally, the Kinkaku area boasts several amenities, such as nearby restaurants, shops, and accommodations, making it convenient for travelers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural experiences Kyoto has to offer.
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