Sowaka Hotel - Kyoto

$$$$||View on mapKyoto, JapanNo. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0821|
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Sowaka Hotel - Kyoto
No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0821·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect · 264 reviews
9.6Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Location9.8
Staff9.8
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families24%
Groups7%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect · 264 reviews
9.6Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Location9.8
Staff9.8
Comfort9.7
Cleanliness9.6
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families24%
Groups7%
Solo5%

Offering spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services, the smoke-free Sowaka Hotel Kyoto is nestled in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, nearly a 25-minute walk from the Eastern Higashi-Hongan-ji Temple. Situated a few moments from Kodai-ji Buddhist Temple, this 5-star hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving Japanese cuisine.

Location

The historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" stands 2.4 km away, and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is 2.1 km from the hotel. The Sowaka Kyoto stands within a few blocks of Higashiyama tube station. Guests might as well visit Grand Garden, which is 600 metres away. You can easily reach Maruyama Park, situated just 6 minutes' walk away.

This accommodation is near a train station and Higashiyama Yasui bus stop is approximately 200 metres away.

Rooms

Sowaka Hotel features 23 rooms with a mini-bar and an electric kettle, and such comforts as air conditioning. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom. The spacious bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from this Kyoto hotel.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto serves a good range of Japanese food and lies right near the Sowaka.

Leisure & Business

The property’s spa service will ensure a nice stay.

Licence number: 京都市指令保医セ第 582号

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 6500.0 per person. 
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.
Building
Number of rooms:23
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Annex Junior Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry
Adults only

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 view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view
  • Mountain view

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
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Essential information about Sowaka Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 589 SG$
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 49.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0821
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No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0821
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No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0821
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
420 m
Pagoda
Kodaiji Temple
420 m
Park
Maruyama Park
420 m
Japan
Nineizaka
420 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
420 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
420 m
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
420 m
Higashiyama-Ku
Hanami Lane
420 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
420 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
420 m
Restaurant
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
90 m
Restaurant
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
150 m
Restaurant
Jubanseru
90 m
Restaurant
Cafe Restaurant Yayoi
90 m
Restaurant
Gion Cafe
130 m
Restaurant
Mavo
110 m
Restaurant
Kyoto Cuisine Jikishonbo Saiki
90 m
Restaurant
Mimiko
120 m
Restaurant
京都風お好み焼と酒おあがり
140 m
Restaurant
Dari K Gion Akishino
10 m

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9.6 /10
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