DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama

Property class: 4

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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a mountain view, a cozy seating area, and a dining table with a vase of flowers.
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A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large window with a city view, a sofa, a small table, and a bed.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling, a bonsai tree, and a long reception desk with framed pictures.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$275
7 Dec - 8 Dec

Explore the area

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1-chome-45 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0981
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Sanjusangen-do Temple
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (KING GUEST ROOM)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (KING DELUXE TATAMI ROOM)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (KING DELUXE SUITE)

  • City view
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Single Beds (TWIN GUEST ROOM)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds (TWIN DELUXE ROOM)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds (TWIN DELUXE TATAMI ROOM)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (TWIN ACCESSIBLE ROOM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Premium Room, 2 Single Beds (TWIN PREMIUM ROOM)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Kyoto

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Kyoto awaits you at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kiyomizu Temple. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room LCD TVs. .OPEN Lounge Bar is the hotel's own bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4-property class Higashiyama Ward hotel include Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nishiki Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 2 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 11 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪&Hoek(アンドフーク) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪ラーメン藤 五条店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Homemade Ramen Aoba 自家製 麺 碧葉 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hachi Record Shop and Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪辨慶東山店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 158 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama offers 158 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and a safe. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, slippers, bidets and hairdryers.

This Kyoto hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (JPY 1,000 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; JPY 3,800 for adults and JPY 1,900 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • All-Day Dining OPEN
  • OPEN Lounge Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (150 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Meals are not included in the breakfast and half board rates for children 0-11 years old. Breakfast can be requested on-site for the listed child breakfast fee, and please contact the property for the dinner fee. Guests who wish to have dinner must contact the property 3 days prior to arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 6215.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: JPY 10000 per accommodation, per night
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 3800 for adults and from JPY 1900 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: JPY 1000 per night (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 6215.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests with tattoos will be required to follow specific instructions when using the on-site public bathing facilities; more details are available at check-in.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama Kyoto
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

As of 11 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama on 7 Dec 2026 start from NZ$275, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as highchairs and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama is a hit with families.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

No, DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama?

No, pets are not allowed.

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 404 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 404 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 404 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 404 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 404 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic stay, spacious and clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great service, great location, walking distance to most site seeing.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel. Check in and check out smooth and easy. Room is clean and comfortable. There is no laundry room, hope hotel can do some change for this.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved this hotel !! The staff is superior- excellent service
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and spacious room, centrally located hotel, and very helpful staff!! Would recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The complimentary breakfast buffet was excellent. I enjoyed the combination of international and local breakfast. All the staff were pleasant, helpful and accommodating. Thank you for your service.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh and enjoyable. The staff were very polite, helpful and professional. I really liked staying here. The location is excellent as well close to many temples and with easy access to the train.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean with amenities. Helpful and friendly staff. It could be cleaner though
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the staff was super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious room, very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully designed hotel, wonderful onsen and facilities. Superb stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

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Location is good and convenient stores are close by but the toilet area has urine smells because it has carpet floor.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff and near subway
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for local trains and main station. Breakfast buffet was excellent. Close to many sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel, very comfy and close to a train station!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

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Around good hotel, walking distance of most things. Staff friendly and breakfast lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We had just
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and everyone was helpful. Loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Food was excellent and staff extremely helpful
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, kindness of staffs
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was an amazing and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything is clean and nice. The location was quite convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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amazing hotel with great facilities super clean and modern
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel is pretty new and very clean. The staff all spoke English and were very helpful. The rooms were spacious for Japanese standards. It is also within 20-30 minutes walking from everywhere you’d want to go in Kyoto. I’d recommend this hotel to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026