Hoshinoya Kyoto

Kyoto

At A Glance

Be inundated with soul-calming tranquility at this tweaked-by-man, semi-natural wonder, Hoshinoya Kyoto. Nestled along the placid Oi River, and surrounded by verdant, prosperous forests of the Japanese Southern Alps, Hoshinoya Kyoto is a delightful collection of traditional wood-framed buildings from the 19th century that have been lovingly restored to create contemporary idyllic comfort. Peregrinate to the resort on boat, relishing the soothing breeze cleansing your mind and body as a flock of kingfishers fly downstream. This oasis boasts four pavilion types; Tsukihashi, Yamanoha, Tanigausmi and Mizozune, with expansive, commanding views of the green hills, lush vegetation and the Oi River. The pavilions declare the very essence of traditional Japanese architecture. Relax in the Savour of a Rankyo Gorge like the aristocrats of the Heian period, enjoying flavorful, sumptuous specialties organised ...

Room Style: Pavilions

Bedding: Double beds, Twin beds, King beds

Check In: 15:00

Check Out: 12:00

Closest Airports: Kansai International Airport, Osaka International airport, Kobe Airport

Nearby Landmarks: Arashiyama, Nishiki Market, Hanamikoji street, Kinkaku-ji, Yasaka Shrine, Shijo Kawaramachi

Pool: No

More Details: Accessible by boat, train (shinkansen) or by car

Location

The exuberant forests of Arashiyama and the scenic Oi River form an overwhelming crib-like cocoon about the breathtaking, 5-star sanctuary situated at Kyoto, a former Japanese capital.

Access is by car, train or a tranquil boat ride. Arrive by car covering a stress-free journey from Kansai International Airport, Osaka International Airport, or Kobe Airport, 108 km, 53 km and 84 km away respectively. Experience the iconic shinkansen train ride to Kyoto Station followed by a 30 mins car ride to the resort. Alternatively, board a serene boat ride at the southern end of the Togetsukyo Bridge, ...

A 400 Year Of Classic Elegance

Like orderly placed bean seeds in a hypothetical pod, the various elaborately furnished pavilions are fitted in woody mansions providing vivid, far-from-uninviting imagery.

Tsukihashi: Offer the best views of the surrounding nature with large windows overlook the Oi River. Crafted pillars and ceiling boards have been washed to restore their original sheen, providing an artisanal flavor along with the intricate wood latticework and delicate gold patterns on the walls and doors.

Yamanoha: Traditional Japanese relaxation where contemporary comfort meets Japanese floor-level lifestyles. One pavilion, which has a maisonette design, is located at a high ...

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Timeless Flavours

Relax in the Savour of a Rankyo Gorge; inundate your taste buds, savouring meals concocted by the finest of hands, from the finest of ingredients, including flavoursome soups surreptitiously taking you across timelines of winter, spring, fall and summer, and inspired by Japanese traditional soup cuisines. Embrace nature, victualling as the Heian aristocrats loved to do. Nourish your body with the intricately curated flavours at every eating period of the day from the Savour of a Rankyo Gorge dinner to elaborate breakfasts that can include in-room dining services featuring Japanese or Western options or a seamless blend of both ...

Unique Memories

Make your stay distinctly memorable by adventuring and gathering a number of memory-making experiences as you stay at Kyoto. Indulge in Hamo (pike conger eel) dinner paired with Japanese sake and wine at the floating tea room that overlooks the Oi River. Venture on an elegant private boat, “Hisui” on the Oi River at dawn, savouring peculiar Japanese confectionery and matcha green teas while admiring the cherry blossoms in the soft light of the morning dawn. Experience the incense ceremony made prominent by the Kyoto aristocracy. It involves warming aromatic, high-quality agarwood indirectly to enjoy and contemplate the ...

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Kyoto-style Rejuvenation

Achieve an unparalleled state of balance with unique spa treatments that are fashioned to sharpen your senses and cleanse you from within, in serene settings. Leave yourself to the hands of seasoned experts and let them harmonise your body, breath and mind. There are special programs available including a two-day spa program featuring medicinal baths, acupuncture or massage tea, zen meditation, a seasonal dinner, and water breathing exercises. You also have the option of having a special in-room spa session where an expert therapist will deliver the path to rejuvenation at your doorstep.

 

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