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Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.6
9.9
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4.9
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Situated only a 6-minute walk from the Toyokuni Shrine, the 4-star Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offers bicycle usage. Boasting a location just moments from Kyoto National Long-Running Museum, the hotel features 20 rooms as well as a shared lounge and a restaurant.

Location

This luxury hotel is 2.3 km from Nishiki Market and 150 metres from Nanajo Keihan-mae bus stop. The Genji Kyoto gives access to the Rokuharamitsu-ji, which is merely 14 minutes' walk away.

The boutique property is 2.2 km from the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex.

This Kyoto hotel is situated 2.5 km from Karasuma train station and a 51-minute drive from Itami airport.

Rooms

The rooms come with a mini fridge bar, as well as a TV set for guests' convenience.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Genji restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including international cuisine. It dishes up delicious dinner, high tea, and breakfast. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge and a terrace for guests' comfort.

Leisure & Business

Active guests will also like bicycle usage arranged by the Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels.

“Genji Kyoto intrigued me with its blend of modern design and traditional Kyo-Machiya architecture, creating a distinct sense of place along the Kamo River. The location provides a serene escape while keeping the Gion district and other key attractions within easy reach, which I think is a real advantage. I especially appreciate the hotel's smaller size and the attention to detail, such as the Zen garden and custom-designed interiors, promising a more personalized experience than larger hotels in Kyoto.”
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Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Genji Kyoto, a world of culinary delights awaits, combining modern international flavors with a focus on health-conscious meal options. From leisurely breakfast to elegant high tea and cocktail hour, the vibrant dining venues provide a cozy ambiance that embraces both relaxation and indulgence.
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Genji Lounge

International
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or quiet moments.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of meals, from hearty breakfasts to wholesome dinners, incorporating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Enjoy crafted cocktails during the evening hours.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Sky Forest Garden

International
Ambiance
Modern and airy space with lush greenery, ideal for relaxed dining experiences amidst nature.
Key Offerings
Experience a blend of refreshing meals throughout the day, with ample choices for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, alongside high tea in a serene setting.
Reservation
Not required
07:00 - 20:00 daily

Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
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Hashidono-Cho362-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8113
Nearby
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1800 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1600 ft
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
1600 ft
Restaurants
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
169-1 Shoshinjicho
Baan Thai
600 ft
64 Hiraicho Kawaramachi 5-jo Sagaru
Kanshundo Honten
1400 ft
292-2 Kamihoritsumecho
murmur coffee kyoto
1000 ft
Shomendori Takasekado
Charles de Mills Jukei
1800 ft
596 Motoshiogamacho
Douraku
1000 ft
304 Shomencho Shomendori Motomachi Nishiiru Higashiyama-Ku
Kyoto Beer Lab
1300 ft
201-3 Juzenjicho
Sugarhill Kyoto
2300 ft
725 Uematsucho
Cafe Kano
1800 ft
785 Nishi Hashizumecho
Veg Out
1200 ft
448 Inaricho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes' walk
Featuring impressive exhibits on Japanese art and history, this museum is ideal for culture enthusiasts. Special events are often held.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes' walk
Known for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a marvel of artistry and spirituality, embodying Kyoto's rich heritage.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this castle showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering insight into Japan's feudal history.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this iconic shrine is a must-visit for its breathtaking views and cultural significance.
Discover the local attractions near Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels
Explore the nearby landmarks that offer a rich cultural experience near Genji Kyoto
Ideal for appreciating traditional Japanese architecture: Sanjusangendo Temple
Great for a peaceful stroll in a serene garden setting: Chion-in
Perfect for enjoying beautiful Zen gardens: Kodai-ji
Suited for experiencing local festivals and cultural events: Yasaka Shrine
Well suited for those interested in Zen Buddhism and art: Kennin-ji
Best for quiet reflection and historical insights: Rokuharamitsu-ji
Ideal for exploring historic defense architecture: Nijo Castle
Great for observing traditional temple rituals: Nishi-Hongan-ji
Perfect for hiking through iconic vermillion torii gates: Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Biking along the Kamo River
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the river. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for leisure or fitness enthusiasts.
Zen Meditation at Kennin-ji Temple
19 minutes' walk
Engage in authentic Zen meditation sessions in a serene temple setting. Booking in advance is recommended for this peaceful experience.
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offering a lively atmosphere, this bar serves innovative cocktails and fusion dishes, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Baan Thai
Baan Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with an inviting ambiance. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Kanshundo Honten
Kanshundo Honten
5 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional sweet shops, offering delicious wagashi. A taste of Kyoto's culinary history right at your feet.
Discover dining options near Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels
Enjoy the culinary delights available at local restaurants near Genji Kyoto
Ideal for enjoying traditional Japanese sweets: Kanshundo Honten
Perfect for savoring comforting stew dishes: Nikomiya Rokken
Great for experiencing casual dining with local flavors: Hanbey Honten
Well suited for a cozy coffee break and light bites: Murmur coffee kyoto
Best for indulging in high-quality grilled meat: Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
Suited for enjoying authentic Thai cuisine: Baan Thai
Great for a relaxed dining atmosphere and local dishes: Daiichi Asahi Gojo Ohashi
Perfect for tasting a variety of seasonal vegetables and local specialties: Kyototafukuan
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy sweeping views of Kyoto from the observation deck. Great for families, this landmark features a café and shop.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
A haven for manga fans, with thousands of titles to browse. Regular events and workshops cater to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,740 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
20
Property is also known as
genji kyoto
genji hotel kyoto

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Awesome location
Impeccable service
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Breakfast offers continental, American, or Asian options.
Is there on-site dining at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international dishes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, and hairdryer.
What facilities does Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
Facilities include a restaurant, bar/lounge, shared lounge, and a garden.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Gion-Pontocho (1 km), Nishiki Market (2 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Staff members speak multiple languages, including English and Japanese.
What transportation options are available for guests at Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Free bicycles are available for exploring the city.
What other services does Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels provide?
The hotel offers room service, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk service.
What distance is Genji Kyoto, A Member Of Design Hotels from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.

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