上田邸 Ueda-tei

10
Exceptional
(1 reviews)

Hotel Description

Ueda-tei

Ueda-tei is a traditional and elegant hotel nestled in the scenic surroundings of Kyoto, Japan. Located at 463-10 Shimokawaracho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0825, this charming hotel offers a tranquil retreat in the midst of historical and natural beauty. Situated near the mountain area, guests can enjoy breathtaking hikes, explore monkeys in the wild, and visit the revered Enryakuji Temple on Mt. Hiei. The Shugakuin Imperial Villa is also nearby, offering an enriching cultural experience. With its serene ambiance, Ueda-tei blends traditional Japanese design with modern comforts, making it an ideal place for travelers seeking peace and relaxation.
The rooms at Ueda-tei are designed to provide the utmost comfort and relaxation. Each room features spacious layouts, traditional furnishings, and serene décor, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, refrigerators, and minibars, ensuring a comfortable stay. The rooms are meticulously maintained and offer a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower, making it a perfect retreat after a long day of sightseeing.
Ueda-tei offers a range of amenities that cater to guests' needs. The hotel provides high-speed internet access, a concierge service to assist with travel plans, and housekeeping services to ensure rooms remain pristine. With no pets allowed, the hotel maintains a quiet and peaceful environment. Though it does not offer a fitness center or spa, its prime location makes it easy to explore the beauty of Kyoto.
In terms of accessibility, Ueda-tei is conveniently located with various transportation options. The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station and easily accessible from major airports like Osaka International Airport, which is about an hour away by taxi. For local transportation, Gion-Shijo Station is just a 15-minute walk from the hotel, offering easy access to Kyoto's attractions.
Health and safety are a top priority at Ueda-tei, with stringent measures in place to ensure the well-being of all guests. The hotel is smoke-free and offers a secure environment for relaxation. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Ueda-tei is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable stay.
Guests can explore a wealth of cultural and natural attractions nearby, including the iconic Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Taisha. Nishiki Market, a 400-year-old market, and Nijō Castle, a historic site, are also within easy reach. For dining, Ueda-tei is surrounded by excellent restaurants such as The SODOH Higashiyama Kyoto, a renowned Italian restaurant, and Hanasaki Manjiro, offering traditional Kyoto-style Japanese cuisine.
With its rich blend of culture, history, and modern convenience, Ueda-tei invites you to experience the charm of Kyoto in style and comfort.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Traditional Japanese design combined with modern comforts

2. Spacious rooms with private bathrooms, bathtubs, and showers

3. Prime location near hiking trails, Enryakuji Temple, and Shugakuin Imperial Villa

4. Concierge service available to assist with travel and sightseeing plans

5. Proximity to major Kyoto attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji

6. High-speed internet and minibars in each room

7. Easy access to public transportation and Kyoto Station

8. Quiet and peaceful environment with no pets allowed

9. Local dining options offering a variety of cuisines, including Italian and traditional Kyoto fare

10. Smoke-free property with health and safety measures in place


6.6 Good

Location rating

Top sights

Kiyomizu-dera
17 min
Kinkaku-ji
20 min
Fushimi Inari Taisha
26 min
Nijō Castle
15 min
Higashiyama Jisho-ji
7 min
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Good to know

Location rating6.6
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
Travel time to airport1 hr 3 min

Location

Airports:

Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)

Taxi: 1 hr 3 min

Transit: 1 hr 36 min

Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport)

Taxi: 1 hr 58 min

Transit: 2 hr 5 min

Kobe Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 32 min

Transit: 1 hr 59 min

Chubu Centrair International Airport

Transit: 1 hr 59 min

Taxi: 2 hr 7 min

Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Taxi: 1 hr 40 min

Transit: 2 hr 27 min

Transit:

Kitano Hakubai-Cho Station

Taxi: 16 min

Walking: 1 hr 14 min

Nijo Station

Taxi: 19 min

Walking: 1 hr 14 min

Yamashina Station

Taxi: 19 min

Walking: 1 hr 29 min

Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

Taxi: 14 min

Walking: 51 min

Demachiyanagi Station

Taxi: 6 min

Walking: 19 min


Nearby locations

6.6

Good Location

Sakyo Ward

Mountain area with hikes, monkeys & Enryakuji temple on Mt. Hiei, plus Shugakuin Imperial Villa.

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