Besthotels.com - The Best Hotels in the World
  • en English

Moxy Kyoto

Nakagyo-ku, Nishinokyo, Nansei-cho 12
Rated 8.8 in 214 reviews

Moxy Kyoto is a contemporary hotel that seamlessly blends modern design with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Located in the vibrant district of Nakagyo-ku, the hotel offers guests an inviting and lively atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers. The layout and decor of Moxy Kyoto feature a stylish yet unpretentious approach, where vibrant colors and sleek furnishings create a welcoming environment.

Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center, a vibrant lounge area, and a bar that serves a selection of refreshing drinks and snacks. The hotel also facilitates a sense of community with communal spaces that encourage socializing among guests. In addition, Moxy Kyoto provides convenient access to popular attractions, shopping districts, and dining options, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Kyoto.

The accommodations are thoughtfully designed, offering comfortable beds and modern conveniences to ensure a pleasant stay. Many rooms feature large windows that provide natural light and picturesque views. Moxy Kyoto strives to provide a balance of comfort and style, making it a favored choice for those looking for a modern yet culturally infused experience in Japan's historic city. With its emphasis on both comfort and a sense of community, Moxy Kyoto stands out as a commendable option for anyone visiting Kyoto.

Climate and Weather

January
 9°
 1°
 8°
 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 10°
 1°
 8°
 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 14°
 4°
 10°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
April
 20°
 9°
 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 25°
 14°
 16°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
 28°
 19°
 21°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
July
 32°
 23°
 25°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
August
 33°
 24°
 27°
 6
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
September
 29°
 20°
 24°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
October
 23°
 14°
 20°
 5
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 17°
 8°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 12°
 3°
 12°
 4
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Kyoto and near Moxy Kyoto

What to do in Kyoto and near Moxy Kyoto

Nijō Castle
Nijō Castle
Castle in Kyoto, Japan
340m / 370yd
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
1.8km / 1.1mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Art museum
1.5km / 0.91mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
Kyoto Imperial Palace Park
National Garden in Kyoto
1.7km / 1.1mi
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
Marketplace in downtown Kyoto, Japan
1.9km / 1.2mi
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Kyoto Orthodox Church. Annunciation Cathedral
Cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
2km / 1.2mi
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
St. Agnes' Episcopal Church
Anglican cathedral in Kyoto, Japan
1.8km / 1.1mi
Kyoto art center
Kyoto art center
Art center
1.5km / 0.92mi
Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan
2km / 1.2mi
Narasaki Ryō
Narasaki Ryō
Active in political affairs
1.9km / 1.2mi
Horikawa 1st Bridge
Horikawa 1st Bridge
Bridge in Japan
1.8km / 1.2mi
Sotetsu-no-ma
0.7km / 0.45mi
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Nishi-Honganji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school
2km / 1.2mi
Site of Jurakudai palace
Site of Jurakudai palace
Building
1.7km / 1mi
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
World Heritage Site
340m / 370yd
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
Art museum in Japan
3.4km / 2.1mi
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto
4km / 2.5mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Former imperial palace
2.2km / 1.4mi
Ninna temple
Ninna temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Art museum in Japan
3.7km / 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 railway museum
Kyoto railway museum
Railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
2.5km / 1.6mi
TOEI Kyoto Studio Park
Japanese theme park
3.1km / 2mi
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school
2.3km / 1.4mi
Ryōan-ji
Ryōan-ji
Temple in Kyoto, Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Kyoto City Zoo
Kyoto City Zoo
Zoo in Kyoto, Japan
3.8km / 2.4mi
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
3.3km / 2mi
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
Building in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
2.5km / 1.6mi
Insho-Domoto museum of fine arts
Insho-Domoto museum of fine arts
Museum in Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Koryuji Temple
Koryuji Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyōto, Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
Observation tower in Kyoto, Japan
2.9km / 1.8mi
Three-year Slope
Three-year Slope
Street in Kyoto, Japan
3.8km / 2.4mi
Shinkyogoku street
Shinkyogoku street
Street in Kyoto city, Japan
2.2km / 1.4mi
Okazaki Park
Okazaki Park
Park in Kyoto city, Japan
3.6km / 2.2mi
Yasui Konpira-gu
Yasui Konpira-gu
Shinto shrine in Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Umekoji Park
Umekoji Park
Park in Kyoto, Japan
2.3km / 1.5mi
Karahashi Saiji Park
Karahashi Saiji Park
Former Buddhist temple in Japan
3.2km / 2mi
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Daiun-in;Daiun-In Temple
Temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
3.5km / 2.2mi
Chōraku-ji Temple
Chōraku-ji Temple
3.8km / 2.4mi
Ryozen Museum of History
Ryozen Museum of History
Museum in Kyoto, Japan
3.8km / 2.4mi
Yurinkan museum
Yurinkan museum
Museum in Japan
3.5km / 2.2mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History
2.3km / 1.5mi
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
Museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyoto, Japan
2.3km / 1.4mi
Nishikyogoku Athletic Park
Park in Japan
2.9km / 1.8mi
Otani Sobyo
Otani Sobyo
Burial place in Kyoto, Japan
3.7km / 2.3mi

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.




About  |  Contact