Hotel Utano Kyoto Besho – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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About the Hotel
14 Utano Oyashikicyo, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto, 616-8205,
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Near Toei Kyoto Studio Park
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Hotel Utano Kyoto Besho guests
Private garden
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Really good breakfast
In-room onsen
Gorgeous architecture
"We stayed in room 12 on the first floor, which had its own private garden and a 40°C hot bath just for us."
Mai from Switzerland
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"Everything about this place is phenomenal, from the building to the staff to the room itself, it was a wonderful experience."
Reynolds from United States
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"So much to love here: a unique history and gorgeous architecture of the house, exceptional breakfast, good dinner, world-class homemade gelato, a clever use of the onsen, attentiveness by most staff, the lovely garden."
Jay from South Korea
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5-star hotel with private onsen baths, free parking, and a hot spring bath in Kyoto
Rooms and Private Onsen
The hotel offers 10 spacious rooms with private bathrooms, tatami flooring, and garden views. Select rooms such as the Grande Japanese-Western room include a private garden and a 40°C hot bath. The in-room onsen bath and private terrace in the Japanese Style Twin rooms provide a dedicated hot spring experience for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine for dinner and an Asian breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy a daily Asian breakfast included in their stay. The restaurant also offers wine and champagne selections.
Amenities and Services
Free private parking is available on-site, a rare offering in urban Kyoto. The property has a hot spring bath, a garden, and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the hotel.
Location
Hotel Utano Kyoto Besho is located 3.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple and 3.6 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. Nijo Castle and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove are within a short distance. Itami Airport is 4 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Spacious rooms are designed for families and groups, with configurations such as Grande Japanese-Western rooms and Japanese Style Twin rooms. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and safety deposit boxes. Children can stay in rooms with sofa beds and private gardens.
Highlights
Private onsen: In-room hot spring baths and a 40°C private bath
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Dining: Asian breakfast and Japanese dinner served daily
Rooms: 10 spacious rooms with tatami floors and garden views
Location: Close to Kinkaku-ji Temple and Itami Airport
Family: Rooms with sofa beds and private gardens for children
“This five-star stay prioritizes space and authentic Japanese cuisine, placing guests near Kyoto's historical treasures such as Kinkaku-ji Temple; select rooms even feature private gardens for serene relaxation. I especially appreciate that they provide free private parking, a rare perk in the city. A top choice for families seeking a cultural experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Japanese Style Twin Room terrace KAEDE or TSUTSUJI Non-Smoking 1st Floor