Sowaka Hotel

No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan - Near Gion district

Situated just 450 metres from Yasaka Shrine, the comfortable 5-star Sowaka Hotel Kyoto offers air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi in public areas. Located not far from the private Hosomi Museum, the smoke-free hotel features 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

Location

This Kyoto hotel is near the entertainment district of Kyoto and around 5 minutes' drive from Entoku-in Temple. There is Sanjusangendo Temple within 2 km of the luxury Sowaka Kyoto. The Honnō-ji also lies 19 minutes' stroll away. You can catch the bus at Higashiyama Yasui bus stop, fairly close to the accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel features 23 rooms with complimentary wireless internet, as well as a mini-fridge-bar and an electric kettle. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Food & Drinks

A continental breakfast is available daily at the Sowaka Kyoto. Guests may taste Japanese dishes in the à la carte restaurant on site. There is also a lounge bar. The Hagisaryo is just near the property.

Leisure & Activities

Facilities that will make your stay enjoyable include spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services. Active guests will be interested in bicycle usage arranged by this Kyoto hotel.

Why choose Sowaka Hotel Kyoto

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  • Traditional Kyoto-style decoration

  • Japanese garden for tranquility

  • On-site spa and wellness centre

  • 24-hour reception and security

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Adults only

Recreation

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
until 11:00
Licence number京都市指令保医セ第 582号
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 788 per night
Check-in 20 Mar 2026
Check-out 21 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan

 -  Near Gion district
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    Check-in 20 Mar 2026
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    Guests 2 guests

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    No. 480, Seikei-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan

    Important information
    Sowaka
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 22:00
    Check-out:
    until 11:00
    Licence number京都市指令保医セ第 582号
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
    • There are no cots provided in a room.