東寺苑

8.6
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Hotel Description

Toji-en Hotel

Located in a low-key neighborhood filled with cultural landmarks, 東寺苑 offers a tranquil stay within walking distance of iconic attractions like Tō-ji Temple and Kyoto Tower. Situated at 1501-7 Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, the hotel is nestled near serene spots like the Rokusonnō Shrine, which is famous for its blossoming scenery, and a variety of Korean restaurants that add a unique culinary touch to the area. Guests can enjoy a quiet yet convenient location that blends Kyoto’s traditional charm with modern accessibility. The design of the hotel reflects the peaceful atmosphere of its surroundings, offering a restful retreat with a touch of Japanese heritage. The rooms are elegantly designed to maximize comfort and convenience, featuring modern amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. The spacious rooms are ideal for both short visits and longer stays, providing a cozy atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring.
The hotel stands out for its prime location, with easy access to major transport hubs. It’s only a short 8-minute walk from the nearest train station, and guests can reach prominent landmarks such as the Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, and Nijō Castle in just minutes by public transport. A quick stroll will also bring visitors to Nishiki Market, a must-see for those wishing to experience Kyoto’s culinary delights.
The hotel offers a range of special amenities, including a welcoming lounge area and friendly staff eager to assist with travel recommendations. Although the hotel does not offer full dining services, guests will find numerous dining options just a stone's throw away, including Japanese restaurants and more diverse international eateries.
With Kyoto Station only 13 minutes away on foot, the hotel is ideally located for exploring the city and beyond. The nearby public transportation options, such as Kyoto’s extensive train network, make it easy to reach famous sights like the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) and the scenic Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Guests at 東寺苑 are also assured of a safe and comfortable stay, with the hotel taking appropriate measures to maintain health and hygiene standards.
This is a perfect base for those who wish to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kyoto while enjoying easy access to its vibrant culture, historic sites, and delicious cuisine.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Walking distance to Tō-ji and Kyoto Tower

2. 8-minute walk to nearest train station

3. Close to cultural landmarks like Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kiyomizu-dera

4. Proximity to Nishiki Market, ideal for food lovers

5. Easy access to Kyoto Station and major transport routes


7.6 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Fushimi Inari Taisha
16 min
Kiyomizu-dera
17 min
Nijō Castle
12 min
Kinkaku-ji
24 min
Nishiki Market
13 min
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Good to know

Location rating7.6
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
Travel time to airport47 min

Location

Airports:

Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)

Taxi: 47 min

Transit: 1 hr 17 min

Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport)

Transit: 1 hr 31 min

Taxi: 1 hr 55 min

Kobe Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 15 min

Transit: 1 hr 35 min

Chubu Centrair International Airport

Transit: 1 hr 29 min

Taxi: 2 hr 5 min

Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Taxi: 1 hr 24 min

Transit: 1 hr 31 min

Transit:

Kyoto Station

Walking: 13 min

Shichijō Station

Taxi: 9 min

Walking: 29 min

TŌJI STATION

Walking: 8 min

Nijo Station

Taxi: 12 min

Walking: 50 min

Ōmiya Station

Taxi: 8 min

Walking: 34 min


Nearby locations

7.6

Very Good Location

Minami Ward

Low-key neighborhood with Korean restaurants, Rokusonnō Shrine blossoms & Tō-ji temple pagoda.

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Reviews

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KANA

5/5
I wore it barefoot and felt the comfort of nature, and the scent was very nice! I was able to relax.

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Annelie Vorster

4/5
Excellent central loaction

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nana

4/5
Japanese-style old house, clean and quiet, close to Kyoto Station, equipped with a great kitchen and high-quality accommodation

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winnie hsueh

4/5
It feels like a Japanese home, with a lot of space and no one to care about it, but it has complete laundry and cooking equipment and a quiet environment. It only takes 5-10 minutes to walk from Kyoto Station, but the toilet is not too big.