Best Luxury Hotels in Shimogyo Ward

Discover our favourite luxury accommodation in Shimogyo Ward. Our collection of luxury hotels and resorts showcase the very finest in world-class hospitality. Each one has been selected, by our Editors, based on its exceptional service, refined interiors, excellent amenities and standout location. Let our expert selection help you find your perfect place to stay.

Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms Five room categories from Classic to the Fauchon Suite (35-61 sqm), each with an in-room Gourmet Bar; the Fauchon Suite adds a separate living room and walk-in closet
Amenities Grand Café FAUCHON, Salon De Thé FAUCHON, Le Bar FAUCHON, Pâtisserie & Boutique FAUCHON, Le Spa FAUCHON.
More Set among Shimogyo-ku's Higashiyama-facing streets, a six-minute walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo Station and within easy reach of Gion and Kiyomizu-dera.

AUCHON L’Hotel Kyoto brings French charm to Japan’s ancient capital as well as culinary delight thanks to Paris’ expert curators. This 5-star escape is a member of the leading hotels of the world and boasts gastronomic excellence in a chic, contemporary setting. Each of the hotel’s spectacular guestrooms and suites have been expertly designed using a blend of Western and Japanese textiles and craftsmanship, featuring elements of FAUCHON hotel’s signature pink and complete with FAUCHON’s Gourmet Bar. The Grand Café FAUCHON presents pristine French dishes and a panoramic view of Higashiyama. Guests can also enjoy delightful beverages in the Salon de Thé FAUCHON and Le Bar FAUCHON while Pâtisserie & Boutique FAUCHON offers only the finest sweet and savoury delicacies including macarons imported from Paris. Le Spa FAUCHON is home to a host of indulgent treatments and facilities for guests to enjoy. FAUCHON L’Hotel Kyoto also features stunning event and function space to make for the perfect wedding venue.

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Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 541 rooms across six suite categories, including two exclusive Granvia Floors
Amenities Ten restaurants and bars including Gozanbo teppanyaki, Cotociel, Ukihashi and Kyorinsen tempura; 20m indoor pool (18+), wellness centre and fitness gym
More Set directly above Kyoto Station, steps from Kyoto Tower and the historic Higashi Honganji temple

If you’re arriving by train, this hotel couldn’t be more convenient, located within Kyoto Station. It’s large in every sense; there are 537 bedrooms, a swimming pool (only for use by those aged 20 and over), a spa, 14 places to eat and drink, a fitness centre and a guest laundry. You’ll sleep on a Relaxy Angel Bed, with blackout curtains for a great sleep after your long journey. Plus you’ll have a Toto toilet and Hahonico bath products to ensure your comfort. Family and accessible rooms catering for up to five guests are readily available, and many offer some super views.

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Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward

The Thousand Kyoto

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 222 rooms across Superior, Deluxe and Premier categories, plus the seven-suite-type THE THOUSAND SUITE collection.
Amenities Restaurants Scalae (Italian) and Kizahashi (Japanese), Tea and Bar café-bar, THE THOUSAND SPA with stone baths, treatment rooms and dry sauna, 24-hour fitness centre.
More Two minutes' walk from JR Kyoto Station's Central Gate, at the threshold of the city's rail and subway network.

THE THOUSAND KYOTO is ideally located just two minutes from the city’s JR Kyoto Station Central Gate and makes sightseeing a breeze thanks to numerous convenient transport links. There are a range of guestroom options, including seven suite types, which all offer a minimalist haven for guests to unwind in contemporary comfort. THE THOUSAND KYOTO restaurant serveslocal and international dishes while there are a range of beverages waiting to be tasted at café TEA & BAR. There is also an extensive in-room dining menu which allows guests to indulge in Japanese and Italian cuisine from the comfort of their own room or suite. Authentic, traditional Japanese spa treatments are featured in THE THOUSAND SPA where ancient practices based on the principles of Buddhism and incorporating tea can be enjoyed. This hotel is an idyllic and modern venue for hosting a fairy tale wedding thanks to stunning event and banquet spaces and sensational catering options.

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