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The 5 Best Hotels Kyoto

Published at 03/26/2012 17:12:57

Introduction

Travelers to Kyoto have many choices when looking for the best Kyoto hotels because Kyoto is one of the largest cities in Japan and it was the capital of Japan. Because of these factors, travelers to Japan consider it a must-see city. Today, it is a prime destination for business travelers and tourists. The primary industry in Kyoto is electronics and many world-wide electronics companies have headquarters in this city, including Nintendo Co., Ltd. and the Kyocera Corporation. Kyoto also has a thriving industry that specializes in traditional Japanese crafts that is popular with tourists and locals. Kyoto also has some of the best schools in the country. All of these factors make searching for the best Kyoto hotels a popular search for travelers.

Step 1

The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto
Sanjo Keage
Higashiyama-Ku Kyoto

The Westin Miyako is located less than one mile from the popular Kyoto Municipal Musesum and it is also near Shimogamo Jinja and the Intex Osaka Exhibition Centre. This well-reviewed five-star hotel has more than 500 room and many have mountain views. They all have air conditioning, internet access, telephone, satellite TV and a hairdryer for convenience. Each room is also set up to make tea and coffee at any time. The hotel also has several hotels that offers service throughout the day.

 

Step 2

Gimmond Hotel Kyoto
Takakura Oike Dori Nakagyo Ku, Kyoto

The Gimmond Hotel is one of the popular 3-star Kyoto hotels that is centrally located on Kyoto's main street. The Honnouji Temple and the Museum of Kyoto are within walking distance. It is also located near the subway. Each room has free internet access, a TV, telephone, a Japanese tea set and night wear for guests. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant and a spa and wellness center to service its guests.

 

Step 3

Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
1 Taimatsu Cho
Shiokoji Sagaru
Higashi Horikawa
Dori Shimogyo Ku Kyoto

The Rihga Royal Hotel is frequently included in the lists of most recommended Kyoto hotels. It is conveniently located within walking distance of the train station. This well-known 4-star hotel is also very close to the Kyoto International Congress Hall. each room features Internet access, a telephone, a cable/satellite color television, air-conditioning and a mini-bar. The on-site restaurant serves food throughout the day. This hotel also has banquet facilities and conference facilities for meetings.

 

 

Step 4

Kyoto Royal Hotel & Spa
Sanjo-Agaru Kawaramachi
Nakagyo-ku Kyoto

Among the list of best Kyoto hotels is the Kyoto Royal Hotel, which is located near several subway and bus stops, so popular attractions like the Kiyomizu Temple and the Golden Temple are just a subway or bus ride away. This hotel has 355 rooms and is located near many restaurants and popular entertainment sites. Each room has a satellite color TV, a telephone, internet access and a private bathroom. This 4-star hotel also has an on-site restaurant, a bar, banquet facilities, disabled facilities and a spa/wellness center.

 

 

Step 5

ANA Hotel Kyoto
Nijojo Mae Horikawadori
Nakagyo Ku Kyoto

The ANA Hotel Kyoto is one of the Kyoto hotels that is located near Nijo castle, a popular tourist destination that was built in 1626 and remained in use until 1939. This 4-star hotel has 303 rooms. Each room has cable/satellite TV, a private bathroom, a hairdryer and a facilities for making coffee and tea. This hotel also has internet access, banquet and conference facilities, a beauty salon, a business center with faxing and photocopying facilities, a sauna and a spa/wellness/ center.

 

 

Tips

For the best deals on Kyoto hotels, always book as early as possible and be flexible.

Sources and Citations

Top Kyoto Hotels: http://www.asiahotels.com/kyoto

 

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