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About the Hotel

Takaragaike, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8505

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection is a luxury hotel set against the picturesque backdrop of the Higashiyama Mountain Range. This hotel combines modern comfort with traditional Japanese hospitality, reflecting the area's historical significance as a retreat for aristocrats. Guests can enjoy easy access to the Kyoto International Conference Center, just a short walk away, enhancing its appeal for business travelers. The hotel's serene surroundings and impressive architecture designed by master architect Togo Murano set it apart as a sophisticated accommodation choice in Kyoto.

Location

Conveniently located in Sakyo Ward, the hotel is just a five-minute walk from Kokusaikaikan Station, which connects to the Karasuma train line for easy travel throughout Kyoto. The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking, as well as a luggage delivery service to and from JR Kyoto Station. Nearby attractions include the Kyoto Botanical Garden and the Temple of the Silver Pavilion, providing cultural experiences within close proximity to the hotel.

Rooms

Each of the 310 air-conditioned guest rooms features thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and spacious ensuite bathrooms equipped with bathtubs. Rooms offer a minimum of nearly 430.5 ft² of space, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests. Amenities in the rooms include flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and complimentary bottled water. Rooms with Lounge Access and Suites provide added benefits for guests seeking an elevated experience.

Eat & Drink

The hotel boasts four dining venues, offering a variety of culinary experiences, including French, Chinese, and traditional Japanese cuisine. Main Dining ITOZAKURA serves seasonal, locally sourced dishes in a sophisticated setting. Tohen Chinese Restaurant features Beijing-style cuisine and stunning views of Kyoto, while Takaragaike Japanese Restaurant emphasizes authenticity with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The Lobby Lounge MIZU-NO-NE serves delightful sweets and specialty beverages with scenic views.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities include a fitness center and bicycle rentals, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The hotel also offers seven meeting rooms equipped for various events, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can access complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and a range of other amenities designed to enhance their experience. The traditional tea house situated in a Japanese garden adds a unique leisure option on-site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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40 m²

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Two-Bedroom Suite

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148 m²

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37 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Kyoto 3.7 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM) 35.4 mi

Kobe (UKB) 54.3 mi

Train

Cable Hiei Station 2.4 mi

Demachiyanagi Station 2.4 mi

Metro stations

Kokusaikaikan1400 ft

Matsugasaki4600 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“My room was exceptionally spacious and beautifully designed, providing a comfortable retreat with stunning views of the Takaragaike area.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Even though my booking didn’t include breakfast, the variety at the hotel’s restaurants, especially the buffet, was incredible and definitely enhanced my stay.” view full review

Dual Options

“I loved having both a shower box and a bathtub in my room. It was incredibly convenient and made my bathing experience much more enjoyable.” view full review

Relaxing Views

“The living area of my room was quiet and relaxing, perfectly complemented by a lovely view of the surrounding trees, creating a calming environment.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Takaragaike, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8505

Map view

Takaragaike, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8505

City landmarks

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.4 mi

59 Shimogamo Izumigawa-cho

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

1.8 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

3.9 mi

339 Kamigamomotoyama Kita-ku

Kamigamo Shrine

1.7 mi

Events

Kyoto International Conference Center

3800 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.7 mi

Pagoda

Ruriko-in Temple

1.5 mi

91 Iwakura Hataedacho

Myomanji Temple

2500 ft

22 Kamitakanomiyakecho

Miyake Hachimangu

4300 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.9 mi

Garden

Kyoto Botanical Garden

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Entsu-ji Temple

1.0 mi

34 Kamitakanosaimyojiyamacho

Sudo Shrine

4600 ft

31 Matsugasakihigashicho

Myoen Temple

3600 ft

Parks

Takaragaike Park

4400 ft

Kamigamo Midoroikecho

Midorogaike Pond

4400 ft

Parks

Takara-ga-ike pond Park

2000 ft

1-72

Kyoto Graeco-Roman Museum

1.1 mi

Estampida

2300 ft

1-4

Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives

1.2 mi

Entsu-ji

3900 ft

100

Former Hideout of Iwakura Tomomi Taigakubunko

1.1 mi

Takara-ga-ike-koen

3500 ft

Myoenji

3600 ft

1118 Iwakura Hataedacho

Hataeda Hachimangu Shrine

3700 ft

Museums

Garden of Fine Arts Kyoto

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Shisendo Temple

1.6 mi

340 Kamigamomotoyama

Ota Shrine

1.3 mi

1 Kamitakano Hachimancho

Rengeji Temple

1.5 mi

121

Iwakura Jissoin

1.8 mi

Nearby

Events

Kyoto International Conference Center

3800 ft

31 Matsugasakihigashicho

Myoen Temple

3500 ft

1118 Iwakura Hataedacho

Hataeda Hachimangu Shrine

3700 ft

Parks

Takara-ga-ike pond Park

3800 ft

Restaurants

Grill

2300 ft

422 Iwakura Osagicho

Yubasen Takaragaike

4100 ft

70-1 Iwakura Minami Miyakecho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

7.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

4/5 based on 688 reviews

#1 of 17 hotels in Sakyo based on Tripadvisor

Howard

United States of America, May 2023

7.8/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were beautifully furnished with a King size bed and had a great view of the dense forests. The staff were friendly and accommodating. However, the hotel is a bit old.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and well-equipped with all the necessities for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service was very nice, the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel is located in the mountains up north in Kyoto, offering a beautiful view but a bit far from the city center.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, with a nice variety of Japanese food but a bit on the expensive side.