Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Exterior photo The photo shows a serene scene of a Japanese garden on a bright, sunny day. A calm pond dominates the foreground, reflecting the surrounding trees and buildings. The water is still, with gentle ripples catching the sunlight.

On the left side of the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, modern Japanese-style house nestled amidst lush greenery by a calm pond. The house has a dark grey, steeply pitched roof with a decorative metal ridge. It's built on a raised wooden platform extending over the water, and lFour Seasons Hotel Kyoto Exterior photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish bar or lounge. The space has a sophisticated and somewhat industrial feel, with a mix of dark wood, metal accents, and textured surfaces. 

A long, dark wooden bar dominates the foreground, extending from lef
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From948US$ /night
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
-
Close to the geisha district
Perfect
9.5
9.4
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Location

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is situated in the historic Higashiyama district, well-known for its preserved cultural heritage. The hotel showcases the 800-year-old Shakusui-en pond garden, connecting guests with Kyoto's living history. Notable attractions are easily accessible, enriching the travel experience with cultural rituals, wellness experiences, and culinary explorations.

Accommodations

Rooms at the hotel include the largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto, providing ample space and exceptional views. The One-Bedroom Premier Heritage Garden Suite features distinct living and sleeping areas, filled with natural light. Various Residential Suites offer private kitchens and luxurious design, tailored for those seeking added privacy and comfort.

Dining

Dining options include Sushi Ginza Onodera, specializing in Edomae sushi made from premium local and imported ingredients. Fuju lounge provides a setting to enjoy local delicacies and Kyoto sake, all while overlooking the tranquil pond garden. EMBA KYOTO CHOPHOUSE serves grilled meats and seafood, showcasing fresh, local produce.

Wellness

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto features a 20-metre indoor pool along with a state-of-the-art fitness center. Spa treatments include traditional Japanese massages and bamboo ritual therapies, ensuring a balance of relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also access wellness activities and programs that enhance overall well-being.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary activities for families, such as Koi fish feeding at Shakusui-en pond garden. Special welcome amenities and child-size bathrobes add comfort for younger guests. Connecting rooms accommodate multi-generational families, enhancing the family experience in Kyoto.

Highlights

Location: Higashiyama district with easy access to cultural sites

Accommodations: Largest standard guest rooms in Kyoto

Dining: Sushi Ginza Onodera for Edomae sushi

Wellness: Spa featuring 20-metre indoor pool

Family-Friendly: Koi fish feeding activity

Offers: Complimentary third night with two paid nights

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene gardens of Nanzen-ji Temple at sunset.
  • Savor yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Okutan, a local culinary treasure.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia by Rokuan.
  • Explore the artisan shops in the charming Gion district early morning.
  • Visit the Kyoto National Museum for remarkable cultural exhibits.
View all

Select your room type

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Premier Heritage Garden Suite King
2 persons
1055 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Premier Heritage Garden Suite Two Double
2 persons
1055 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Residence King
2 persons
895 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Heritage Garden Residence King
2 persons
1120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers an exquisite array of dining options that effortlessly blend local flavors with international culinary expertise. From traditional Japanese sushi to modern European dishes, each venue is designed to elevate the dining experience amidst captivating settings.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor dining area with a distinctly Japanese aesthetic. The space is covered by a large, light-colored paper umbrella-like ceiling fixture, supported by a series of wooden pillars. The ceiling itself is constructed

Emba Kyoto Chophouse

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options served during breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy intimate gatherings with seating options for up to eight guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM

The Lounge & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience delightful high teas and signature cocktails in a chic setting that's ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for High tea and Cocktail hour

Fuju

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea featuring local teas and traditional sweets, offering a serene escape in a beautifully designed space.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for High tea

Sushi Ginza Onodera at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate and Elegant
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted sushi prepared at an 8-metre long cypress sushi counter. Dinner is served with a focus on seasonal ingredients and artisanal techniques.
Reservation
Required
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Saturday.

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Location

445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Map view
445 3 Myohoin Maekawa Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1200 ft
Restaurants
Sake&Beer BAR WindMill
1100 ft
414_2 Kaneicho
Akebono
1200 ft
414-14 Kaneicho Higashiyama-Ku
Kako Okamoto
800 ft
470-4 Tokiwacho
Sushi Wakon
100 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Ichikawaya Coffee
1400 ft
396-2 Kaneicho
Le Pique Assiette
700 ft
491 Shibutanidori Higashioji Higashiiru Shimoumacho
Kototama
1300 ft
584-5 Ammachi Jihoin
Il Pappalardo
2400 ft
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Trattoria Sette
2600 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Hand-Made Western Dishes Sato
2400 ft
451-1 Myohoimmaekawacho
The Lounge & Bar
2300 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its wooden stage and panoramic views of Kyoto, especially stunning during cherry blossom season.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
13 minutes walking
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, this temple is dedicated to spiritual devotion and architectural beauty.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes walking
A vibrant shrine that hosts numerous festivals, particularly during Gion Matsuri, and is adorned with beautiful lanterns and traditional structures.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes walking
An impressive UNESCO site featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture, highlighting the power of the shogunate era in Japan.
Hiking at Nanzen-ji
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails in a historical temple complex offering serene landscapes and a chance to experience Kyoto's natural beauty.
Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden
14 minutes walking
A tranquil Japanese garden perfect for peaceful strolls or contemplation, featuring beautiful ponds and traditional tea houses.
Sushi Wakon
Sushi Wakon
1 minute walking
Renowned for its fresh, traditional sushi and elegant setting, offering an authentic Kyoto dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Akebono
Akebono
5 minutes walking
Delightful atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal Japanese dishes, perfect for enjoying local flavors in a casual setting.
Kako Okamoto
Kako Okamoto
3 minutes walking
Cozy café known for its specialty coffee and fresh pastries, making it a great spot for breakfast or a midday treat.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes walking
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, with shops and dining options below.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes walking
A bustling market filled with local vendors, featuring unique foods and crafts, perfect for exploring Kyoto's culinary delights.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Kobe (UKB)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Gion Shijo Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 5000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY8,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
124

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Public parking is available on-site for 5000 JPY per day.
How far is Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto from Kansai International Airport?
It takes approximately 75 minutes by train to reach Kansai International Airport from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants, including Emba Chophouse and Fuju.
Which popular attractions are close to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km) and Tofuku-ji Temple (2 km).
What room amenities are available at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and tea sets.
Is there a wellness or spa facility at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features a spa that occupies two floors, including a 20-metre indoor pool and treatment rooms.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8000 JPY.
What type of environment does Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto provide for children?
The hotel offers babysitting services and children's menus to cater to families.
Is Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and has accessible room options.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
Guests can participate in bicycle rental, cooking classes, and evening entertainment options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Japanese.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
19Apr2026Select date
Check-out
20Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room