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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Near Maruyama Park
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Rooms

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo offers 20 uniquely styled rooms with tatami flooring and authentic Japanese decor. Each room includes a bathtub with thermal water, providing a traditional onsen experience. Guests can choose from options featuring twin beds or a king-size bed, accommodating various preferences.

Location

Situated in the Higashiyama district, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Sanjo Station and a short stroll to historic landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The surrounding area boasts shops, traditional tea houses, and beautiful gardens. Visitors can easily access major attractions, ensuring a rich cultural experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast with options that include local delicacies and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy dining while overlooking the serene ambiance of the traditional garden. Meal plans are available, providing flexibility and convenience for visitors.

Wellness

The hotel offers onsen facilities, allowing guests to unwind in naturally warming thermal waters. The wellness area includes private bath options for an intimate experience. In-room massage services are also available to enhance relaxation.

Services

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo provides concierge services to assist guests with travel and local recommendations. A coin laundry facility is available for convenience during extended stays. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals for those who wish to explore Kyoto at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Sanjo Station

Rooms: 20 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: onsen facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Gion to spot geishas in the evening light.
  • Savor matcha ice cream at Tsujiri, a local favorite since 1860.
  • Visit the hidden Kodaiji Temple for stunning zen gardens.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for unique snacks and local crafts.
  • Experience the elegance of a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
580 m
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
130 m
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
100 m
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Cafe Green Door
250 m
448 Hachikencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
160 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Hayashi
300 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Sanjo Coffee
270 m
40-1 Sanchome
Asuka
290 m
144 Nishimachi
Teppanyaki Manryu
700 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sushi no Musashi
910 m
440 Ebisucho
Shinodaya
510 m
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Famed Shinto shrine known for its vibrant lanterns, gardens, and annual Gion Matsuri festival. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
A large Zen Buddhist temple complex with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and meditation.
Chion-in
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
Historic temple notable for its grand entrance gate and serene ambiance. Offers insight into Japanese Buddhist culture.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former emperor's residence, featuring lush gardens and impressive architecture. Free admission and guided tours available.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Kamo River offers a relaxing way to enjoy nature and local views. Rentals available nearby.
Shoren-in Garden
7 minutes' walk
A serene place to unwind with beautiful gardens and tea houses. Great for relaxation and a quiet escape from the city.
Nijo Castle Explore
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating historical site with stunning architecture and gardens, perfect for a day of exploration and learning.
Nishiki Market Experience
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for local foods and cultural goods. Perfect for trying Japanese delicacies and shopping souvenirs.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Casual ramen spot specializing in flavorful broths and handmade noodles. Popular with locals and travelers alike.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy dining setting featuring grilled skewers, perfect for an authentic Japanese izakaya experience. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Green Door
Cafe Green Door
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its organic, farm-to-table meals and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
Pizzeria Da Naghino
2 minutes' walk
Delicious pizzeria serving wood-fired pizzas in a casual space. Ideal for families or casual dining.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting live music and performances. A great spot for catching cultural events and concerts.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Cultural theater showcasing traditional arts like tea ceremonies and Kyoto dance. Family-friendly shows available.
Bar Cien
10 minutes' walk
Sophisticated bar known for its creative cocktails and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Pontocho Alley
20 minutes' walk
Lively alley filled with dining and entertainment options, ideal for an evening out amidst Kyoto's vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.9 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  80.3 km
Train
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,900 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
hotel ethnography - higashiyama sanjo
FAQs
About Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (300 m), Shoren-in Temple (600 m), Heian Shrine (1 km), and Gion Shijo Station (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1900 JPY.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, desks, electric kettles, and some offer city views.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, located 47 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Kitchen Occobe (0.5 km), Marushin Hanten (0.5 km), Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo (0.5 km), and Icchan-Ramen (0.5 km).
What are the smoking policies at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo offer luggage storage?
The hotel provides a luggage storage service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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