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Hyatt Regency Kyoto

A five-star stay in Kyoto, 300 metres from Sanjusangendo Temple, with a full-service spa and a range of dining options.

  • Spa & wellness centre with massage and sauna
  • On-site restaurant and bar with special diet menus
  • Fitness centre and yoga class
8.7 Great 545 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 545 reviews

About

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto is a 5-star hotel set about 300 metres from Sanjusangendo Temple. It offers a fitness centre, facial treatments, and massage therapy, along with a range of room types from Twin to Deluxe Corner rooms.

Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a bar/lounge, and a garden area. The hotel also provides meeting facilities, a business centre, and amenities for families such as babysitting services and children's menus.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime temple-side location — Set about 300 metres from Sanjusangendo Temple, the hotel is also close to several other temples, a museum, and monuments, according to guest reviews.
  • Highly praised staff — Guests consistently highlight the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff, from concierge to dining teams.
  • Wellness and relaxation options — A spa and wellness centre, sauna, steam room, and various massage types are available, along with a fitness centre and yoga classes.
  • Diverse on-site dining — The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, special diet menus, and in-room breakfast, with guests praising the breakfast at the grill.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Location may require taxis — While close to temples and train, some guests found the location 'far from everything' and needed cabs for many destinations, which added up.
  • Possible ambulance noise — The hotel is on the same block as a 24/7 emergency hospital, and some rooms have direct views of ambulance arrivals. Light sleepers may want to request a quieter room.
  • Value rating below other categories — While value scored 8.8, it is the second-lowest category after General (8.1) and Facilities (8.5), suggesting some guests felt the price was high relative to what was offered.
  • Operational quirks — One guest found the hotel's guidance to contact staff for every need unusual, reflecting a 'low-cost operation' philosophy that may not appeal to all.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Balcony

  • 2 Double beds
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Corner Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining & Entertainment

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast
  • Entertainment
  • Coffee shop
  • Barber shop

Wellness & Fitness

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Business & Events

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Accessibility & Safety

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Family Services

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 545 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 545 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 545 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“I stayed three nights and found the hotel exceptional and clean. The location was great but taxis were needed for many destinations, which added up. Staff were incredibly attentive, breakfast at the grill was marvellous, and service was good. Onsite parking was a plus.”

8.7Verified guest

“My room was immaculate and perfect, with a minibar, multi-channel TV, and writing desk. Staff were very good and provided information when needed.”

8.7Verified guest

“The hotel is in a comfortable location close to Sanjusangendo Temple, and also near a museum and monuments.”

8.7Verified guest

“Staff were highly professional and welcoming. The location was convenient to four or five temples, and close to taxis, the Keihan line train, local station, and top attractions and restaurants.”

8.7Verified guest

“The staff were more polite than I expected. Every breakfast, I was welcomed by friendly faces, making dining enjoyable. After long days, the large tub in my room was a relaxing retreat I looked forward to each evening.”

8.7Verified guest

“The overall interior design of the guest room was excellent. The hotel's simple guidance, which encourages guests to contact staff anytime, reflects Hyatt's efficient, low-cost operation.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Sanjusangendo Temple: The hotel is about a 4-minute walk from this famous temple, known for its 1,001 statues of Kannon.

Kyoto City: Guests recommend using taxis or the Keihan line train to reach top attractions and restaurants, as the hotel is not central.

644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0941, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
179 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site, and guests have noted it as a convenient feature.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

What dining options are available?

The hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, offers in-room breakfast, and can accommodate special diet menus. Guests have especially praised the breakfast at the grill.

Does the hotel offer airport or station transfers?

Guests have reported a free taxi service from the station, but no official transfer policy is listed in the provided information.

Are there facilities for families with children?

Yes, the hotel provides cots, babysitting/child services, baby pushchairs, and a children's menu.

The bottom line

Hyatt Regency Kyoto is a solid choice for travellers seeking a comfortable, well-serviced base near Sanjusangendo Temple, with a spa and multiple dining options. Its location, however, may not suit those wanting to be in the heart of Kyoto's action, and the potential for ambulance noise is worth noting.

8.7Trusted, independent review based on 545 guest reviews and verified amenities.

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