Sowaka, Kyoto
About the Hotel
Featuring a restaurant, the smoke-free Sowaka Hotel Kyoto lies only a 6-minute walk from the Yasaka Shrine. Boasting access to the ROHM Theatre Kyoto, a mere 1.1 km away, this 5-star hotel includes spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services providing guests with spacious rooms.
Location
The Kyoto Imperial Palace is right around the corner from the comfortable hotel, while Higashiyama Yasui bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away. The Sowaka is just 450 metres from the ancient Yasui Konpiragu Shrine and 3.9 km from the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Grand Garden, situated approximately 5 minutes away by car. The area also includes natural sights like the Maruyama Park just a few steps from this accommodation.
Karasuma train station is only 1.9 km from Sowaka Hotel, while Higashiyama tube station is around 900 metres away.
Rooms
This hotel offers 23 rooms with a minibar fridge and an electric kettle, and such modern conveniences as free Wi-Fi. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Spacious bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
A variety of Japanese dishes are available at the à la carte restaurant, which has city views. Guests can unwind at the on-site lounge bar with a favourite drink. Within easy reach of Sowaka Hotel, Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto serves Japanese dishes.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Gion to spot geishas in the evening light.
- Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty.
- Visit the Otagi Nenbutsu-ji for its whimsical stone statues.
- Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for serene, picturesque walks.
- Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House.
Select your room type
- Superior Queen Room Garden view Main2 persons39 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room Mountain View Main2 persons27 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior King Room City View Main2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Sowaka Location
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