From US$ 160 night

Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa

564-6 Botanboko-Cho, Kamigyo-Ku
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From US$ 160 night
Sep 19 Sep 20
Type: Villa
Check-in: 16:00-23:00
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Zen Kyoto Villa is set within 15 minutes' walk of Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple and offers access to the historic 10th-century Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. The Kyoto villa has a kitchen provided with amenities, such as a microwave oven, an electric kettle and a stovetop for self-catering.

Location

The accommodation is located in the Kamigyo Ward district of Kyoto, 57 minutes' drive from Itami airport. Toei Kyoto Studio Park can be found about 10 minutes' drive from the property. A 150-metre walk will take you to local restaurants including Entotsu Coffee-sha and Tenki.

Transport

The Kyoto accommodation is at a 4.3 km distance from Karasuma train station.

Nearby Attractions

Another plus point is that Zen Kyoto Villa is adjacent to Uhoin.

Rooms

A bidet, a tub and a separate toilet are offered in the Kyoto property.

Rooms & Availability

Japanese-Style Town House

83 m² 893 ft²
Garden view

Impressions

Nestled in a serene neighborhood of Kyoto, "Zen" offers leisure travelers an enchanting escape into traditional Japanese hospitality. The charm of staying in this authentic guest house is evident from the moment you step through its sliding shoji doors. Every corner of the property exudes a sense of peace and tranquility, making it more than just a place to sleep—it’s a haven for reflection and connection with nature. You’ll find that the rooms are not only clean and comfortable but thoughtfully designed to honor the simple elegance of Japanese aesthetics, creating a sanctuary where you can unwind after a day of exploration.

To truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto, the best time to visit "Zen" is during the spring or autumn months. In April, cherry blossoms adorn the streets in an ephemeral spectacle of delicate pink, while the vibrant autumn foliage in November paints the city in shades of gold and crimson. The guest house's proximity to iconic sites like Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Temple) allows for picturesque morning strolls, free from the crowds that tend to gather later in the day. Transportation is made effortless with convenient access to subway and bus routes, ensuring you can navigate the city with ease while returning to your peaceful retreat in the evenings.

Surrounding "Zen," you’ll discover a culinary paradise of traditional Japanese restaurants and cafes. A delightful breakfast of fresh sushi or a cozy tea ceremony can be just a short walk away, inviting you to savor authentic local flavors as part of your leisure experience. Imagine spending leisurely afternoons sipping matcha at a nearby café, indulging in seasonal delicacies while mingling with the friendly locals, and soaking up the charm of this historical city. With its blend of comfort, affordability, and accessibility, staying at "Zen" is not just a trip; it is an immersive journey into the heart of Kyoto that will undoubtedly make your visit nothing short of wonderful.

Facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

General

  • Wi-Fi

Children's Facilities

  • Video games
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Tourist attractions in Kyoto

Tourist attractions in Kyoto

Local sights

  • 1.7 km 1 mi Kinkaku-ji
  • 790 m 2592 ft Kenkun Shrine
  • 830 m 2723 ft Myorenji Temple
  • 1.3 km 0.8 mi Seimei Shrine
  • 2.8 km 1.7 mi Kyoto International Manga Museum
  • 3.3 km 2 mi Kamigamo Shrine
  • 1.8 km 1.1 mi Daitoku-ji Temple
  • 2.9 km 1.8 mi Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
  • 740 m 2428 ft Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

Getting around

  • 1.9 km 1.2 mi Imadegawa
  • 2.2 km 1.4 mi Kuramaguchi
  • 570 m 1870 ft Imadegawa Jofukuji
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Horikawa Imadegawa
  • 1.2 km 0.7 mi Senbon Kitaoji
  • 1.2 km 0.8 mi Waratenjin mae

Dining options

  • 10 m 33 ft Takimono Yebisu
  • 320 m 1050 ft Taisho Bread
  • 380 m 1247 ft Cafe Frosch
  • 200 m 656 ft Kintoki
  • 140 m 459 ft Tenki
  • 190 m 623 ft Kitchen Papa
  • 310 m 1017 ft Echigoyatareido

Frequently Asked Questions

"How far is it between Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa and Osaka International airport?"

Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa is placed within 55 km from Osaka International airport, easily accessible within a 50-minute drive.

"What are the rules of check-in and check-out at the holiday home?"

Guests of the holiday home should check in not later than 23:00 and check out until 11:00.

"Is there a hot tub in Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa?"

Yes, Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa has a spa tub.

"What are the must-see attractions during the stay at Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa?"

Guests may visit Yasaka Shrine, conveniently placed around 10 minutes' drive from Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa.

"What restaurants can we find near this holiday home?"

Restaurants nearby this holiday home include Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya and Pucciro.

"How much does staying at Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa cost?"

The price for a night's stay at Zen Kyoto Kinkaku-Ji Temple Villa starts at $160.

Summary

✔️ Rating 7.9 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $160
Reviews 5
📍 Landmarks nearby Kinkaku-ji , Kenkun Shrine , Myorenji Temple