4.6 (223 reviews) 5 star hotel

Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto, 431 Myōhōin Maekawachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan

Indulge in an unforgettable stay at Six Senses Kyoto, where luxury meets tranquility in the heart of Japan's ancient capital. Nestled in the historic Higashiyama Ward, this oasis of serenity offers a unique blend of modern elegance and traditional Japanese charm. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of Kyoto's cultural treasures, from the nearby Kiyomizu-dera Temple to the bustling Gion district. After a day of exploration, retreat to the hotel's serene sanctuary, where personalized service and attention to detail await. Innovative wellness experiences, including a spa offering rejuvenating treatments and a unique culinary journey showcasing local flavors, elevate the guest experience to new heights. With its impeccable attention to detail and unparalleled hospitality, Six Senses Kyoto is the perfect destination for discerning travelers seeking an authentic and luxurious Kyoto experience.

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    Last updated: 14 Oct 2025

    Hotel Information

    Check-in
    3:00 PM
    Check-out
    12:00 PM

    Facilities & Amenities

    Indoor swimming pool
    Hiking
    Sauna
    Spa
    Massage room
    Gym
    Priority airport pick-up
    Bar
    Restaurant
    Cafe
    Taxi booking service
    Conference room
    Multi-function room
    Playground
    Kids' club
    Childcare service
    Tour and ticket booking service
    Currency exchange
    24-hour front desk
    Wi-Fi in public areas
    Luggage storage

    Frequently Asked Questions about Six Senses Kyoto

    Does Six Senses Kyoto have breakfast? +

    Yes, the hotel's Sekki restaurant offers a daily power breakfast.

    Is Six Senses Kyoto wheelchair friendly? +

    Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible with ramps, accessible public areas, and certain accessible room types.

    Where did Six Senses Kyoto come from? +

    Six Senses Kyoto is the first urban property in Japan for the global Six Senses brand, which is known for its sustainability and wellness focus.

    Room Types

    Superior King
    Deluxe King
    Deluxe Twin
    Deluxe Garden King
    Deluxe Garden Twin
    Junior Suite City
    Deluxe Junior Suite Garden
    Deluxe Suite Garden
    Premier Suite Garden King
    Premier Suite Garden Twin
    Grand Premier Suite
    Two Bedroom Suite
    Three Bedroom Penthouse Suite

    Guest Reviews

    4.6
    Based on 223 reviews
    Google 4.7
    Tripadvisor 4.6
    Booking.com 4.5
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    61 reviews

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    Areas for Improvement

    Guest Feedback

    The hotel needs to significantly improve its operational and communication efficiency, as guests reported frustrating issues with slow service, unexpected kitchen closures, and confusing concierge processes.

    Guest Feedback

    Management should address its billing and payment practices, as a lack of transparency regarding large deposits and delayed refunds led to a poor and stressful guest experience.

    Guest Feedback

    The hotel needs to re-evaluate the value for money, as guests felt the high price was not justified by the small rooms, average location, and a lack of the luxurious "Six Senses" experience they expected.

    On-site Restaurants

    Sekki
    A restaurant celebrating Japan's micro-seasons with nourishing menus, power breakfasts, and afternoon teas crafted from local ingredients.
    Café Sekki
    A casual café offering fresh brews, healthy juices, and kombucha, along with a selection of house-made sweets and pastries.
    Nine Tails
    An elegant cocktail lounge and bar that offers a secret haven for sipping drinks in the heart of the Higashiyama district.
    Sushi Oga Higashiyama
    A traditional counter-style sushi restaurant, renowned for its top-notch seafood and signature red vinegar sushi rice.

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