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DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station

15 Nishiiwamoto-cho, Higashikujo Minami-ku
Rated 8.5 in 67 reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station offers a contemporary and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Kyoto. This hotel is perfectly situated near the city's major transportation hub, making it an excellent base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and vibrant attractions of Kyoto. Guests will appreciate the easy access to historic sites, shopping districts, and local dining options, allowing for a seamless blend of discovery and relaxation.

The hotel features modern accommodations with thoughtfully designed spaces that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable bedding, and spacious work areas, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. The on-site dining options offer a variety of culinary delights, with an emphasis on local ingredients and flavors.

For those looking to unwind, the DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station provides a range of facilities, including a fitness center and meeting spaces that can be tailored to various needs. The warm hospitality of the staff reflects the hotel’s commitment to providing a memorable experience, complete with the signature DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie upon arrival.

Whether visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station is dedicated to making each guest's experience enjoyable and hassle-free, merging modern comfort with a strategic location in one of Japan's most picturesque cities.

Climate and Weather

January
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What to do in Kyoto and near DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station

Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
1km / 0.6mi
Kyoto railway museum
Kyoto railway museum
Railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.8km / 1.1mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
0.7km / 0.41mi
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
Building in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
1.3km / 0.84mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
480m / 0.3mi
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park
Park in Kyoto, Japan
1.3km / 0.79mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
1.8km / 1.2mi
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
Museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.69mi
Yanagihara Bank Memorial Museum
Bank of Kyoto, Japan
280m / 300yd
Toji Treasure Museum
1.4km / 0.88mi
Mausoleum of Emperor Kōmei
Mausoleum of Emperor Kōmei
1.9km / 1.2mi
Kuri
Kuri
1.3km / 0.81mi
Three Gate
Three Gate
1.4km / 0.84mi
Karamon Gate
Karamon Gate
1.2km / 0.72mi
Mimizuka
Mimizuka
Hill with war trophies in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.66mi
Founder's Hall
Founder's Hall
1.2km / 0.78mi
Karamon
Karamon
1.3km / 0.78mi
Shoin
Shoin
1.3km / 0.8mi
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school
1.1km / 0.71mi
Five-storied pagoda
Five-storied pagoda
1.4km / 0.85mi
Kondo
Kondo
1.4km / 0.88mi
Daishi-dō
Daishi-dō
1.5km / 0.92mi
Lotus Gate
Lotus Gate
1.6km / 0.96mi
East Temple
East Temple
Building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
1.3km / 0.79mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
1.1km / 0.71mi
Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan
3.3km / 2mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
2.1km / 1.3mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
3.6km / 2.3mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
3.5km / 2.2mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
2.6km / 1.6mi
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
2.7km / 1.7mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
3km / 1.9mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
3.7km / 2.3mi
Oishi-Jinja Shrine
Oishi-Jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine in Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
2.1km / 1.3mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
2.3km / 1.4mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
2.1km / 1.3mi
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
3.3km / 2.1mi
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
Anglican cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
4km / 2.5mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
2.4km / 1.5mi
Karahashi Saiji Park
Karahashi Saiji Park
Former Buddhist temple in Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.5km / 1.6mi

About Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan, is a city rich in history and culture, making it a fascinating destination. One of the best things to do is to explore the historic temples scattered throughout the city. Notable sites include Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, which is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, and Kiyomizu-dera, famous for its wooden stage that offers impressive views of the surrounding area, especially during cherry blossom season.

Another essential experience is wandering through the traditional neighborhoods, such as Gion. This area is known for its wooden machiya houses and is a great place to catch a glimpse of geisha culture. Walking along the cobblestone streets, particularly in the evening, provides a sense of stepping back in time.

Kyoto is also famous for its zen gardens. Ryoan-ji, with its minimalist rock garden, invites contemplation and reflection. Visiting these gardens can provide a peaceful respite from the busier tourist areas.

Culinary experiences in Kyoto are noteworthy, especially sampling kaiseki cuisine. This traditional multi-course meal emphasizes seasonal ingredients and exquisite presentation. Visitors can find restaurants offering kaiseki that provide an insight into the local culinary culture.

For a more interactive experience, participating in a tea ceremony is highly recommended. This ritualistic preparation of matcha tea offers a unique perspective on Japanese culture and hospitality. There are several venues across Kyoto where one can learn about this art form.

Lastly, don't miss the chance to explore the bamboo groves of Arashiyama. Walking through the towering bamboo stalks creates a serene atmosphere, and nearby attractions like the Iwatayama Monkey Park add an element of adventure.

In summary, Kyoto offers a blend of historical exploration, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination for any traveler.




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