Luxury Hotel in the Heart of Kyoto, Japan
A lush grove of bamboo marks the entrance to Hyatt Regency Kyoto in Higashiyama Shichijo, a leafy district suffused with the elegance of the old capital.
187 guest rooms and suites—all non-smoking—seamlessly combine Japanese comforts and traditions with the customary amenities of a modern hotel. Adorned with framed works of antique kimono fabric, the serene residences are furnished with softly lit paper lanterns, low-slung beds, and deep tubs for a relaxing soak—a blissful dose of daily comfort that’s highly valued in Japan. 60-square-meter Deluxe Balcony rooms and all suites feature oversized wooden baths of fragrant Japanese cypress.
Located on the hotel’s top floor, 88-square-metre (947-square-feet), plus additional 15-square-metre (161-square-feet) balcony, suite overlooks the Kyoto National Museum. A simple yet modern interior features a stylistic mix of grey and red tones that naturally blend into the timeless scenery of Kyoto’s Higashiyama, creating an authentic and distinctive experience of living in Kyoto. The king-size bed features a custom-made mattress and a down duvet made by K.K. Iwata, a long-standing supplier of high-quality bedding products. The room also has a 49-inch flat-screen TV, and a Blu-ray player.
The suite’s large living area has a 43-inch flat-screen TV, an espresso machine, and a work desk with Wi-Fi Internet access. The bathroom features an overhead shower, a large cypress bathtub and a separate granite-floored wet area.
Located at the top of the hotel on the fifth floor, this L-shaped 90-square-metre (968-square-feet) room, plus an additional 35-square-metre (376-square-feet) balcony, features two twin bedrooms for personal space and privacy, perfect for families. The room’s surrounding balcony offers a view of the Kyoto National Museum as well as Kyoto’s streets. The bathroom features a large cypress bathtub.
Luxuriously adorned 70-square-metre (753-square-feet) suite features a massive window overlooking the hotel’s Japanese garden, which reflects the changing seasons of Kyoto. The suite also features a Nijiriguchi (a small Japanese-style entrance to a tearoom) that leads to a room with six tatami mats and a sunken kotatsu and Shoji (sliding paper doors), all of which provides a distinctive and relaxing Japanese atmosphere. The suite’s large bathroom has a separate wet area with a rain shower, plus a large cypress bathtub. The living area includes a walk-in closet, a 49-inch flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player and an espresso machine.
Dining
More than just dining, the Hyatt Regency Kyoto offer a diversified culinary experience so you can savour the delicacies of Kyoto through innovative and high-quality restaurants.
A taste of home any time of the day in this comfortable and relaxing neighbourhood locale. A great place to meet, eat well and enjoy good times. Delicious cafe cuisine artfully crafted from the best locally sourced produce.
Relax in an open and naturally lit environment. Smell passionate Italian cooking from the open kitchen and watch expert chefs prepare your meal.
Taste expertly crafted afternoon teas and kaiseki courses that use fresh and local ingredients to bring out the true flavour of Japanese cuisine. Using luxurious seasonal ingredients, talented Touzan chef puts his talents to work by creating a mouthwatering savoury menu for guests to enjoy. To complement this, the expert Pastry Chef contributes his masterful creations of sweets, which is prepared with elite detail.
Touzan Bar is innovatively decorated with antique decorations, old wooden beams and antique books. The cosy bar offers a variety of high-quality Japanese whiskies and various cocktails, as well as local Kyoto beers and more than 30 different kinds of premium sakes including local Kyoto brands. Be amazed by exclusive cocktails made with supreme technique from highly skilled bartenders, while relaxing in an elegant atmosphere.
Appreciate the flavours of quality ingredients, seasonal fruits, and homemade chocolates used in original cakes, baked sweets, and other freshly baked goods such as sourdough bread made with homemade yeast. You must try the popular yuzucello chiffon cake!
Facilities
At Hyatt Regency Kyoto, you will discover beauty, tranquility and the true juxtaposition of modern and traditional Japan. Nestled in Higashiyama, Hyatt Regency Kyoto offers the chance to relax, unwind, and take in this magical city. With 16 UNESCO World Heritage sites located in Kyoto, guests can marvel at the beauty of these centuries-old temples and shrines and receive first-hand insight into this wondrous culture.
RIRAKU Spa and Fitness provides true wellness and relaxation in the heart of Kyoto. Spa treatments, based on both Eastern and Western traditions, are results-oriented and sensually pampering, incorporating Shiatsu, acupuncture, moxibustion and aromatherapy. Highly trained therapists and qualified practitioners provide consultations and treatments tailored to each guests’ needs.
Map and travel information
Monday – Friday: 9am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 10am – 4:00pm
1 Market Place Mews, Gardiner Place,
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2AH