Experience the epitome of Japanese hospitality with a warm welcome and personalized stay at THE THOUSAND KYOTO, a luxury hotel in the Shimogyo Ward district near Kyoto Station. Its amazing location puts you close to top museums, temples, and cultural sites. Relax in modern, spacious guestrooms and suites before strolling the serene garden, dining at the hotel’s on-site restaurants, or sipping tea or sake at the bar. Try a therapeutic treatment at the spa after a workout at the fitness center, then sign up for one of the hotel’s unforgettable “Deep Kyoto” experiences. Highlights of the hotel include:
With 222 sophisticated, minimalist guestrooms and suites, THE THOUSAND KYOTO offers a peaceful respite in the busy city. Each airy and spacious, guests can enjoy rainfall showers, personal tea sets, a minibar, and bathrobes with pajamas and slippers. The decor echoes the beauty of the traditional townhouse district and lies in harmony with nature, using hues of white, beige, and grey with wood accents. Bathed in natural light, the Zen spirit is alive and well in the hotel’s Deluxe Rooms while Premier Rooms have their own garden terraces and are ideal for bridal stays.
Suites provide an oasis of peace, with more space and features. The Japanese Suite has a terrace overlooking the gardens, magnificent mountain views, and both tatami reed mats and a bed so that guests can choose between East and West. The Thousand Suite, a two-floor offering, features a lofty atrium with large windows and views of the Kyoto Tower. The Harmony Suite has a spacious bathroom overlooking the Kyoto-style courtyard, with in-room treatments available while the Terrace Suite features an open patio facing the garden, plus a cozy living room. A Garden Suite and Junior Suites are also available.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO encourages guests to lead a more environmentally friendly lifestyle by asking them to bring their preferred bath amenities with them. If they are forgotten or this is not possible, the hotel offers environmentally friendly amenities for purchase.
From delicious meals and delightful tea to cocktails at the bar, THE THOUSAND KYOTO offers varied culinary experiences designed to please guests at any time of day.
THE THOUSAND KYOTO offers plenty to do inside its walls and beyond. Whether you’re interested in wellness and fitness or focused on exploring the region’s cultural traditions, from Japanese cuisine, modern tea ceremonies, and authentic attire to sightseeing at attractions that transport you back in time, there are endless ways to enjoy your stay while embracing the wonder of Japan.
Work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center and relax in the hotel’s modern spa with Kyoto-style treatments that incorporate local materials, tradition, and culture. Be sure to visit the dry sauna or hot bath before you leave. After you’ve entered relaxation mode, stroll the beautiful garden, visit the lovely on-site chapel, and enjoy a luxe cup of tea at the cafe. When you get hungry, order room service or dine at the Kizahashi or Scalae restaurants.
Before you set out to explore, stop by the hotel concierge to ask about Okutrip Kyoto, a menu of experiences that allow guests to embrace “Deep Kyoto.” These off-the-beaten-path activities include a guided in-temple meditation at a Japanese garden with eight centuries of history, a helicopter ride, authentic art projects, the chance to wear kimonos while sightseeing, and more.
Other Nearby Activities & Attractions
Located on the north side of Kyoto Station in the Shimogyo Ward District of Kyoto, Japan, THE THOUSAND KYOTO is set in a prime sightseeing location close to many cultural and modern attractions, including Maruyama Park, Tofuku-ji Temple, and Sanjusangen-do Temple. It is a short walk from Kyoto Station.
Address
570 Higashi Shiokoji cho, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
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