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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Steps from Shoren-in Temple
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Loved by guests
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Kind staff
  • Modern design
  • Free tea/coffee
"The room gives a modern, yet traditional Japanese vibe, with nice wooden sliders across the windows."
Uberijk from Netherlands
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"I like there is coffee free 24 hours, lovely staff, 24 hour person at desk."
Alexandra from France
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"The location is close enough to the city center, yet less crazy."
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Rooms Overview

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo provides double and twin rooms, all with private bathrooms featuring baths, showers, bidets, hairdryers, and slippers. Rooms include air conditioning, wardrobes, safe deposit boxes, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer city views. The accommodation provides free Wi-Fi and linens.

Nearby Landmarks

The hotel sits 300 meters from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Higashiyama Ward, known for traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and kaiseki restaurants. Nearby attractions include Yasaka Shrine (1 km), Heian Shrine (1 km), Nanzen-ji (1.5 km), Kodai-ji (1.5 km), Nijo Castle (2.5 km), Sanjusangendo Temple (2.5 km), and Shimogamo-jinga Shrine (3 km).

Transport Access

Itami Airport is 40 km from the hotel.

Hotel Services

A shared lounge and concierge service are available.

Room Types

Double rooms offer one bed, while twin rooms provide two. Basement rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Family rooms in the basement also have air conditioning.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Gion at dusk for a chance to spot geishas.
  • Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei in the philosophy area.
  • Visit the Kyoto National Museum for art and culture insights.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for unique local snacks and crafts.
  • Don't miss the tranquil gardens of Nanzen-ji temple for peace.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
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Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
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Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo Dori, Ohashi Higashi 5 Chome Saikaishicho 49, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0012
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.0 km
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.8 km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.8 km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.3 km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.2 km
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.1 km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.0 km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.8 km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.1 km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.5 km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.5 km
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.6 km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.5 km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.0 km
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
3.2 km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
5.6 km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.3 km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2.1 km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.0 km
Parking area
Miyakomesse
710 m
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
900 m
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
720 m
Tower
Kyoto Tower
3.0 km
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.7 km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.9 km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
3.2 km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.8 km
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
720 m
Landmark
Hanami Lane
1.1 km
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
580 m
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
130 m
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
100 m
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Cafe Green Door
250 m
448 Hachikencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
160 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Hayashi
300 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Sanjo Coffee
270 m
40-1 Sanchome
Asuka
290 m
144 Nishimachi
Teppanyaki Manryu
700 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sushi no Musashi
910 m
440 Ebisucho
Shinodaya
510 m
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features stunning architecture and gardens. Attend various festivals including the famous Gion Matsuri in July.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji is a serene temple complex known for its breathtaking gardens and aqueduct, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
Chion-in boasts the largest wooden gate in Japan and is a key Buddhist temple, offering rich history and stunning views.
Kodai-ji
19 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji temple is famous for its Zen gardens and stunning night illuminations in autumn, showcasing traditional aesthetics.
Hiking at Kamo River
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy hiking along Kamo River's scenic paths. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, with bike rental options available.
Wellness at Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relax at a local wellness spa offering massages and traditional treatments, perfect for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Cultural Performance at Gion
15 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Geisha performances in the historic Gion district, ideal for a memorable evening of culture.
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for ramen lovers, boasting rich tonkotsu broth and homemade noodles. Vegan options available.
Cafe Green Door
3 minutes' walk
This café serves fresh, locally-sourced meals with vegetarian options. Enjoy their cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience offering delicious skewered grilled meats. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional performances of arts like tea ceremony and flower arrangement in this intimate venue.
Live Music at Buri Buri
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live jazz performances. Great for both locals and travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explore extensive collections showcasing Japanese art and culture, suitable for families and education seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.9 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  80.3 km
Train
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  200 m
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Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
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Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,900 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
hotel ethnography - higashiyama sanjo

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