Kyoto, Japan
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Serene Sanctuary Amidst Ancient Splendor
What it is
A blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Japanese aesthetics, set amidst an 800-year-old pond garden that exemplifies tranquility and beauty.
What it isn't
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto isn’t just another luxury hotel; it’s a cultural immersion that offers a gateway to Kyoto’s ancient traditions, far removed from the typical urban hotel experience.
What we think
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto stands out as a sanctuary of peace and refinement. The rooms and suites are designed with a sophisticated blend of modern style and traditional Japanese elements, providing serene views of the garden or the surrounding district. The hotel features several dining options, including the acclaimed Brasserie, which offers a fusion of international and Japanese cuisine, and a tea house where guests can participate in the traditional tea ceremony. The spa at Four Seasons is a haven of relaxation, offering treatments inspired by ancient Japanese rituals alongside modern therapies. The hotel also caters to guests looking to explore Kyoto, with its location being a perfect base for visiting historic temples and vibrant markets. Impeccable service and attention to guest needs ensure a deeply personal and memorable stay, whether you're visiting for relaxation or cultural exploration.
You're here because
You're seeking a luxurious retreat that harmonizes the old and new, offering both a peaceful sanctuary and a deep dive into the cultural heart of Kyoto.
The Moment
Wandering through the centuries-old Shakusui-en pond garden at dawn, the quiet murmurs of the city waking up in the distance, you feel a deep connection to the serene and timeless spirit of Kyoto.
Restaurants & Bars
Brasserie - Tradition cuisine
Sushi Wakon - Edo style sushi
The Lounge & Bar
Shakusui
Location
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is situated in the historic Higashiyama-ku district, known for its classic temples, shops, and the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple. It’s a short drive from Kyoto Station, making it easily accessible while offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.