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About the Hotel

東山区鞘町1丁目396-1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0902
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Close to Kennin-ji
Great
8.6
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu offers 53 guest rooms designed with Japanese aesthetics in mind. Each room features tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a traditional futon for an authentic Japanese experience. The hotel also provides family rooms that cater to larger groups, accommodating guests comfortably.

Dining Options

The hotel includes a dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast featuring local Kyoto ingredients. Visitors can savor a selection of Japanese-style dishes, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the region. A variety of beverages, including matcha tea, are also available to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Located just a short walk from the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, the hotel offers easy access to Kyoto's cultural landmarks and surroundings. Many shopping venues and traditional tea houses are within walking distance, providing guests with a taste of local culture. Public transport options nearby connect visitors to the broader city and beyond.

Unique Amenities

Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu provides guests with a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of Kyoto's skyline. The hotel also features a communal lounge area, allowing guests to connect with fellow travelers in a relaxed setting. Guests may utilize laundry facilities, making longer stays more convenient.

Wellness & Services

The hotel offers coin-operated laundry facilities, allowing for efficient and easy management of personal articles. Staff are available to assist with tour bookings, providing insights into local attractions. The hotel also has bicycle rentals for those who wish to explore Kyoto on two wheels.

Highlights

Dining: breakfast featuring local Kyoto ingredients

Location: Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Amenities: rooftop terrace

Services: bicycle rentals

“Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu situates you well for exploring the Gion district and Kiyomizu-dera Temple; plus, the multilingual staff offers a warm welcome. The clean, modern rooms provide a comfortable respite after a day of sightseeing; the location near Kiyomizu Gojo station is a definite plus. It's a solid base for experiencing Kyoto.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Twin Room(Max4 Comfort2)
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room(Max4 Comfort2)
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite(Max8 Comfort4)
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu Location

東山区鞘町1丁目396-1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0902
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東山区鞘町1丁目396-1, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0902
Nearby
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ramen Fuji Gojo
700 ft
2-15-1 Gojohashihigashi
Kawama-Cafe
1000 ft
141-2 Toshicho Shimogyo-ku
Sakura Bar
1200 ft
376 Yamazakicho
Matsuyama Udon Soba
1400 ft
4-142 Hommachi Higashiyama-Ku
ask me cafe Kyoto
2200 ft
495 Daikucho
Musoshin, Gion
1500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Walden Woods Kyoto
2700 ft
508-1 Sakaecho
Cafe Travelers High
2900 ft
230 Chamayacho
Kaeru Coffee
2500 ft
20 Sakaimachi Takakuradori Gojosagaru
Coco Ichibanya Keihan Nanajo
2500 ft
566 Nishinomoncho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals year-round, offering a glimpse into traditional Japanese culture.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
16 minutes' walk
A culinary haven, Nishiki Market boasts local delicacies, artisan foods, and vibrant stalls perfect for sampling Kyoto's flavors.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, Sanjusangendo Temple offers a serene atmosphere and architectural beauty that captivates visitors.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Kyoto National Museum showcases a vast collection of Japanese art and history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking in the Higashiyama Mountains
35 minutes driving
Enjoy breathtaking views and lush nature while hiking the trails of Higashiyama, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Zen Meditation at a Local Temple
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided meditation session at a nearby temple for a tranquil and rejuvenating experience deep in Japanese culture.
Ramen Fuji Gojo
Ramen Fuji Gojo
3 minutes' walk
Attentive service and flavorful ramen dishes make this cozy eatery a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Kawama-Cafe
Kawama-Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ideal for a casual meal or a refreshing coffee break.
Sakura Bar
Sakura Bar
5 minutes' walk
Sakura Bar provides a chill atmosphere with live music and a variety of drinks, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Kyoto Theater
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Theater presents an array of performances, from local plays to international shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Kawaramachi Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
41

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 793 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good value
Comfortable room
Great location
Clean room
Easy check-in
Cons
No storage
No services
Guest reviews
based on 2198 reviews
8.6/10
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About Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu
What is the distance from Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu to Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Which popular attractions are near Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).
What facilities are available at Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
The hotel features a sauna, 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, fridges, and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest public transport options to Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and 2 km from Kyoto Station.
What is the closest airport to Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
Which staff languages are spoken at Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu?
Staff members speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.

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