Elevate your travel experience to an art form at SOWAKA, where every moment is crafted for discerning guests, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Maruyama Park and Kodai-ji Temple. This luxury hotel is 20 minutes walk to Kawaramachi Street and 3 minutes drive to Kiyomizu Temple.

Indulge in four-star comfort with deep soaking bathtub, mini-refrigerator, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a fully-stocked minibar, room service, air conditioning, premium bedding and a private balcony, premium linens and personalised service. Conveniences include bathrobes, an in-room safe, heated flooring and a desk.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Wheelchair accessible – no
No accessible shuttle
Luggage storage
24-hour front desk
Genkan (entryway)
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Spa services on site
Smoke-free property
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Terrace
Bicycle rentals on site
Concierge services
Total number of rooms - 23

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 10:00 PM.

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Up to 2 dogs are permitted in 111:Superior Casita Room, Pet-friendly, Queen Bed(Main). There is no charge for 1 dog in the room; the listed pet fee is charged only if there is an additional dog in the room.

Other details

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Yasaka Shrine - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Shijo Street - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Maruyama Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hanamikoji Street - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Kodai-ji Temple - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Yasui Konpiragu - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Kenninji Temple - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Hokanji Temple - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Gion Corner - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Chion-in Temple - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Gion Shirakawa Area - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Ryozen Kannon War Memorial - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Gion Tatsumi Bridge - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kamo River - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 50.4 km / 31.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 79 km / 49.1 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 101.5 km / 63.1 mi

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
No cribs (infant beds) available
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No elevators

Pets

Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 6000 per person
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

480 Kiyoi-cho, Kyoto, Kyoto 605-0821, Japan

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