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About the Hotel

Sakyo-Ku, Nanzenji Fukuchi-Cho 31, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8435
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Near Nanzen-ji
Perfect
9.6
9.6
/10

GUEST ROOMS

The hotel offers five guest rooms designed to showcase the serene beauty of Jihei Ogawa's garden through all five senses. Each room integrates elements of nature, allowing guests to experience the tranquility of traditional Japanese aesthetics. A specialized SPA SUITE promotes relaxation, healing, and beauty with treatments inspired by Japanese wellness traditions.

DINING

Dining at the hotel includes a Japanese Kaiseki course that presents traditional flavors while incorporating modern culinary techniques representative of the seasons. The Kyoto Western Cuisine celebrates local ingredients, showcasing the terroir of Kyoto in vibrant seasonal dishes. An exclusive breakfast featuring Okinakasumi rice cooked in an earthenware pot is available only to hotel guests.

CULINARY INNOVATION

The culinary experience merges 'food' and 'time,' bringing the aesthetics of nature into the dining experience. Chef Yasushi Nishino creates innovative Japanese kaiseki dishes, evoking the essence of traditional cuisine while utilizing local ingredients. Guests can expect an extensive lunch course centered around traditional flavors, evolving with the seasons.

LOCATION

Nanzenji Sando Kikusui is strategically positioned near the historic Nanzenji Temple, providing guests easy access to cultural experiences and beautiful gardens. The hotel's surroundings offer the chance to explore Kyoto's rich heritage, including specialty shops and tea houses. With a tranquil serene environment, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the gardens and natural landscapes.

PRIVATE ROOMS

Private dining rooms are available to enhance the enjoyment of meals and provide exclusive dining experiences for guests. The atmosphere supports intimate gatherings, making it suitable for special occasions. Guests can personalize their dining with custom-made menus inspired by the garden's beauty.

Highlights

Rooms: five guest rooms showcasing Jihei Ogawa's garden

Dining: Japanese Kaiseki course and Kyoto Western Cuisine

Culinary Experience: innovative dishes by Chef Yasushi Nishino

Exclusive Breakfast: Okinakasumi rice cooked in an earthenware pot

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the tranquil Nanzen-ji Temple just a short walk away.
  • Enjoy yudofu (tofu hot pot) at the local Nanzenji Junsei restaurant.
  • Visit the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season for beauty.
  • Seek out hidden art exhibits at the National Museum of Modern Art.
  • Stroll through the local hustle of Nishiki Market and taste various snacks.
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Nanzenji Sando Kikusui offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite 101
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Room 201
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room 203
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room 202
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Nanzenji Sando Kikusui offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nanzenji Sando Kikusui invites guests on a gastronomic adventure with a blend of French, Japanese, Asian, and European dishes. The onsite dining options offer both casual and refined experiences, perfect for a delightful breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a modern, inviting atmosphere.
Nanzenji Sando Kikusui Kyoto Restaurant photo
Nanzenji Sando Kikusui Kyoto Restaurant photo
Nanzenji Sando Kikusui Kyoto Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

A fusion of French, Japanese, Asian, and European cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting that promises a relaxed yet stylish dining experience, ideal for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Explore a range of dishes that seamlessly blend cultural influences, with options available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, ensuring something delightful at any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Nanzenji Sando Kikusui Location

Sakyo-Ku, Nanzenji Fukuchi-Cho 31, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8435
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Sakyo-Ku, Nanzenji Fukuchi-Cho 31, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8435
Nearby
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1800 ft
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1800 ft
48 Eikandocho
Eikando Temple
1800 ft
Nanzenjifukuchicho
Keage Incline
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
3200 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Ichibanboshi
3700 ft
28-4 Okazaki Kitagoshocho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
7 minutes' walk
A significant Zen temple with stunning architecture, gardens, and the picturesque Sanmon gate offering scenic views.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Home to various exotic and native animals, this zoo is perfect for families with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gardens and vibrant architecture, this shrine hosts seasonal festivals and is peaceful year-round.
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
17 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful autumn foliage, this temple features impressive statues and tranquil gardens ideal for reflection.
Hiking at Mount Higashiyama
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience offering panoramic views, particularly stunning during cherry blossom or autumn foliage seasons.
Zen Meditation Workshops
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with guided meditation sessions offered by local temples, perfect for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Ichibanboshi
Ichibanboshi
14 minutes' walk
A cozy ramen shop well-known for its rich broth and homemade noodles, with vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A charming cafe set within a bookstore, perfect for a casual meal along with delicious coffee and pastries, free Wi-Fi available.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and plays, known for its beautiful architecture and regular performances attracting diverse audiences.
Jazz Live Spot Nika
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz club featuring local musicians and lively performances, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)123 min  ·  50.6 mi
Train
Sanjo Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Keage4 min  ·  1000 ft
Higashiyama11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nanzenji Sando Kikusui guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nanzenji Sando Kikusui from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Nanzenji Sando Kikusui
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What notable landmarks are close to Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Nearby landmarks include the Kyoto Municipal Zoo (0.5 km), Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (1 km), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
How far is Nanzenji Sando Kikusui from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 48 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
Is breakfast available at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
An Asian breakfast is available daily at the property.
Does Nanzenji Sando Kikusui offer on-site dining options?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves Italian cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What parking facilities are provided at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Nanzenji Sando Kikusui have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with views.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Is Wi-Fi available at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guestrooms.
How far is Nanzenji Sando Kikusui from Gion Shijo Station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Gion Shijo Station.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Guestrooms include a safety deposit box, desk, refrigerator, and free stocked minibar.
What nearby dining options are available from Nanzenji Sando Kikusui?
Nearby restaurants include Goemon Chaya, Ikkyutei, and Yatsuhashian Shanari, all located within 0.5 km.

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