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About the Hotel

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

Steps from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

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5-star riverside hotel at the foot of Arashiyama

Location

Muni Kyoto is situated at the foot of Arashiyama, directly across from the Togetsu Bridge, offering spectacular views of the Katsura River. Guests can enjoy the natural sound of the river, enhancing their experience in the serene surroundings of this culturally rich area. The hotel provides easy access to the Fukuda Art Museum, located adjacent to the property.

Dining

Culinary options at Muni Kyoto include MUNI ALAIN DUCASSE, a fine dining restaurant featuring French cuisine prepared with local Kyoto ingredients. MUNI LA TERRASSE presents a casual setting for breakfast, lunch, and tea with picturesque views of the Katsura River. Guests can also indulge in signature pastries and brioche from MUNI LA BOUTIQUE for a delightful snack.

Rooms

Muni Kyoto offers 21 spacious guest rooms ranging from 48.7m2 to 76.4m2, designed using natural materials that harmonize with the landscape. Many rooms feature large windows and terraces that provide views of the river or the garden, enhancing the experience of staying immersed in nature. Bath amenities sourced from famous Kitayama cedar and Mizuo yuzu citron enrich the luxurious accommodation.

Wellness

The Arashiyama Spa offers treatments that incorporate Kyoto's natural blessings, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy personalized care within a serene atmosphere created by natural materials throughout the spa. Various treatments designed for both body and soul complement the peaceful environment.

Exclusive Experiences

Muni Kyoto provides exclusive experiences such as private guided tours of the Fukuda Art Museum and traditional tea ceremony sessions. Visitors can also partake in activities like sushi making and Ikebana lessons right within the hotel grounds. Additionally, helicopter charters for aerial sightseeing introduce a unique perspective of the historic region.

Highlights

Location: situated at the foot of Arashiyama

Dining: MUNI ALAIN DUCASSE and MUNI LA TERRASSE

Rooms: spacious accommodations ranging from 48.7m2 to 76.4m2

Wellness: Arashiyama Spa with Kyoto-inspired treatments

Exclusive Experiences: private guided tours and sushi making

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for breathtaking views.
Taste the matcha at Tsujiri, a local favorite since 1860.
Visit the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji, home to 1,200 unique statues.
Explore Nishiki Market for fresh local produce and street food.
Don't miss the evening light-up at Kiyomizu-dera for magic.

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Muni Kyoto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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King Room Mountain View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Muni Kyoto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Muni Kyoto offers two exquisite dining venues that celebrate French cuisine in enchanting settings. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast and lunch at MUNI LA TERRASSE, while evenings bring the romantic allure of MUNI ALAIN DUCASSE, perfect for a memorable dinner experience.

Muni Kyoto Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern restaurant with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a stunning view of a vibrant autumn landscape.

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Muni Kyoto Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a rustic wooden bridge spanning a wide, flowing river. The bridge is made of dark wood and supported by numerous wooden pillars that extend down into the water. The bridge appears to be quite old and weathered.

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MUNI LA TERRASSE

French

Ambiance

A charming and inviting space featuring a sunlit terrace, perfect for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selections of classic French dishes, highlighting seasonal produce, ideal for both breakfast and lunch.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast and lunch hours; specific hours may vary.

MUNI ALAIN DUCASSE

French

Ambiance

Intimate and romantic, this dining venue creates an enchanting atmosphere for evening meals.

Key Offerings

Experience refined French cuisine with thoughtfully crafted dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients, designed for dinner service.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner only; specific hours may vary.

Location

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

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3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

City landmarks

Landmark

Arashiyama

2800 ft

Zoo

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

3700 ft

Landmark

Bamboo Forest Street

2600 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.4 mi

Landmark

Nonomiya Shrine

2400 ft

Garden

Okochi Sanso Garden

3500 ft

Pagoda

Saihoji Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Monkey Park Iwatayama

3700 ft

Pagoda

Daikaku-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rakushisha

3000 ft

Landmark

Hokyoin Temple

3200 ft

Landmark

Kurumazaki Shrine

5000 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Tenryu-ji

1500 ft

Bridge

Togetsukyo Bridge

900 ft

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Sagano

2000 ft

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Bamboo Forest

3100 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Kotokiki Bridge Monument

500 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Prime Minister Zhou Enlai Memorial monument

1300 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Suminokura Ryoi's Bronze Statue

1500 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Tsuzaki Muraokanotsubone Statue

1800 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Arashiyama Kimono Forest

600 ft

65 Susukinobabacho

Kogenji Temple

700 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitani-munakata-jinja Shrine

1100 ft

Sagatenryuji Tateishicho

The Bamboo Forest Trail

2800 ft

36 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Oi Shrine

400 ft

Saganonomiyacho

Nomiya Railway Crossing

1700 ft

36 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Hogonin Temple

1000 ft

Upstream from Togetsu Bridge

Oi River

2100 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitanimunakata Shrine

1000 ft

Pagoda

Horinji Temple

1500 ft

Restaurants

Sushi Naritaya

500 ft

3-25 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho

Arabica Arashiyama

400 ft

3-47 Sagatenryuji Susukinobanacho

Arashiyama Yoshimura

600 ft

3 Susukinobabacho

Tofu Ryori Matsugae

600 ft

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Kotokiki Chaya

500 ft

1-1 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Mendokoro Kobayashi

400 ft

37-18 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Yoshiya Hondori

500 ft

Arashiyama Togetsukyo Kitazume

Yoshida-ya

400 ft

20-24 Tsukurimichi-Cho

Arashiyama Obuu

500 ft

37-17 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Near Muni Kyoto

Tenryu-ji

6 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning zen gardens and historic temples. Ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.

Bamboo Forest Street

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its enchanting bamboo pathways. A peaceful spot perfect for photography and enjoying nature.

Togetsukyo Bridge

4 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge offering picturesque views of the river and mountains. Great for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Nonomiya Shrine

9 minutes' walk

A serene shrine known for its beautiful settings and cultural significance. A quiet spot for reflection.

Hiking in Arashiyama Park

12 minutes walking

Explore scenic trails with various difficulty levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Join nearby yoga classes for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings. Beginners welcome; classes vary.

Sushi Naritaya

2 minutes' walk

Casual sushi spot known for fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere. Great for sushi lovers.

Tofu Ryori Matsugae

2 minutes' walk

Traditional vegetarian dish restaurant specializing in tofu. Warm ambiance; reservations recommended.

Arashiyama Asahi Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Local theater offering a variety of performances. Enjoy unique shows suitable for all ages.

Jazz Club Takt

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring live jazz music. Perfect for a cozy night out with friends or a romantic date.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)77 min · 31.7 mi

Kobe (UKB)123 min · 50.6 mi

Train

Keifuku Arashiyama Station3 min · 700 ft

Hankyu Arashiyama Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Uzumasa-Tenjingawa6 min · 2.2 mi

Nishioji-oike8 min · 3.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 2750 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY8,050 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muni Kyoto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 255 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Muni Kyoto

Which landmarks are closest to the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel?

Guests of the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel can visit Togetsukyo Bridge (a mere 300 metres from the accommodation), or the zen Tenryu-ji Temple placed 6 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to the Muni Kyoto Hotel?

Itami airport is located within a 52-minute drive (55 km) from the Muni Kyoto Hotel.

Can we park our car at the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel?

Yes, at the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.

At what time can I check-in at the Kyoto hotel?

At the Kyoto hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel?

You can check out of the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What are the booking prices at the hotel?

The prices at the hotel start from $1233.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel?

At the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, JCB, and UC as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the Muni Kyoto Hotel offer?

The Muni Kyoto Hotel offers such room types as King Room, Maisonette, and Deluxe Room.

Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Muni Kyoto Hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the Muni Kyoto Hotel provides a desk and a xerox.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel?

Top locations of the 5-star Muni Kyoto Hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.