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Kizashi The Suite

京都祇園

Higashiyama-ku Gion-machi Kitagawa 275
Rated 8.3 in 74 reviews

Kizashi The Suite is a boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Japan, offering an intimate and luxurious retreat for discerning travelers. Located in the historic Gion district, guests have immediate access to the rich cultural tapestry of the city, with ancient temples, charming tea houses, and traditional geisha performances just a short stroll away.

This elegant boutique hotel is designed to provide personalized experiences and unparalleled comfort. Each suite at Kizashi The Suite is thoughtfully crafted with a harmonious blend of modern amenities and traditional Japanese elements, promoting relaxation and a sense of timelessness. From tatami mat flooring and shoji screens to plush bedding and state-of-the-art technology, every detail is considered to ensure a restful stay.

Guests at Kizashi The Suite can indulge in a range of personalized services, including in-room massages and bespoke sightseeing tours, tailored to individual preferences. The hotel prides itself on its attentive and discreet staff, who are committed to making each stay memorable by offering insider recommendations and personalized attention.

The serene ambiance of the hotel is complemented by its exclusive facilities, which may include a peaceful garden, private baths, and a refined dining experience, showcasing Kyoto's renowned culinary heritage. Guests can savor seasonal delicacies prepared with locally sourced ingredients, enhancing their cultural immersion.

With its prime location, luxurious accommodations, and commitment to tailored services, Kizashi The Suite provides a unique gateway to the enchanting city of Kyoto. Whether for a romantic escape or a cultural exploration, this boutique hotel offers a tranquil haven for those seeking an authentic Japanese experience.

Climate and Weather

January
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Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Kyoto and near Kizashi The Suite (京都祇園)

Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
1.5km / 0.91mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
1.1km / 0.68mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
1.2km / 0.72mi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
Art museum in Japan
1.1km / 0.66mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
1.9km / 1.2mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
1.2km / 0.76mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
200m / 220yd
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.3km / 0.82mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
1.7km / 1.1mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
1.7km / 1.1mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
1km / 0.59mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
0.8km / 0.49mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
0.8km / 0.52mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
1.2km / 0.75mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
440m / 480yd
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
1.6km / 0.97mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
1.6km / 1mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
440m / 480yd
Nomura Art Museum
Nomura Art Museum
Museum in Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
0.7km / 0.44mi
Ryozen Museum of History
Ryozen Museum of History
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
0.8km / 0.52mi
Yurinkan museum
Yurinkan museum
Museum in Japan
1km / 0.61mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
1km / 0.62mi
Otani Sobyo
Otani Sobyo
Burial place in Kyoto, Japan
0.6km / 0.37mi
Lake Biwa Canal Museum of Kyoto
Lake Biwa Canal Museum of Kyoto
1.4km / 0.88mi
Saiou-in
Saiou-in
Temple in Sagyō, Kyoto
2km / 1.2mi
Anyo Temple
Anyo Temple
0.8km / 0.48mi
Chūgen-ji
Chūgen-ji
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyōto
230m / 250yd
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Museum
1.1km / 0.68mi
Two-year Slope
Two-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
0.8km / 0.49mi
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
Higashiyama Mount Peak Park
1.2km / 0.77mi
Eiun-in
Eiun-in
2km / 1.2mi
Hōjō
Hōjō
Building in Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Kyoto University Kwasan Observatory
Kyoto University Kwasan Observatory
Astronomical observatory in Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Keage Incline
Keage Incline
1.4km / 0.86mi
Main building
Main building
1.3km / 0.8mi
O-torii
O-torii
1.1km / 0.7mi
Kyoto Prefectural Library
Kyoto Prefectural Library
Library in Kyoto, Japan
1.1km / 0.69mi
Main Gate
Main Gate
0.5km / 0.33mi
Kuri
Kuri
1.5km / 0.93mi
Karamon Gate
Karamon Gate
1.4km / 0.88mi
Okuni Statue
Okuni Statue
Japanese actor and dancer
360m / 390yd
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Ruins of Ryo Kadokura residence
Japanese businessman, river reform specialist and sponsor
1.1km / 0.68mi
Mimizuka
Mimizuka
Hill with war trophies in Kyoto, Japan
1.5km / 0.92mi
Sento Imperial Palace
Garden
2km / 1.2mi

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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