"Great room with view on Imperial garden entrance."
Mariusz from Poland
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"This is across the road from the imperial garden and close to dozens of restaurants and multiple train stations and bus stops."
Jonathon from Australia
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"The hotel in a quiet area and is right across the road from the imperial palace."
trevostar from Thailand
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Location
Kyoto Garden Palace is located along Karasuma Street, providing easy access to attractions in central Kyoto. The hotel is situated near the Hamaguri Gomon Gate of the Imperial Palace, offering a scenic backdrop. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites, including Shokoku-ji Temple and the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 99 guest rooms, each featuring world-class Simmons beds to guarantee a restful night. With a limited number of rooms, the hotel ensures a personalized service for every guest. Room designs incorporate elements reflective of Kyoto's rich heritage.
Dining
Restaurant Brillante serves a variety of Japanese and Western cuisine, allowing dining with scenic views of serene gardens and ponds. Seasonal dishes are crafted using locally sourced ingredients for an authentic culinary experience. The hotel also offers exclusive dining plans, such as the two-meal accommodation package.
Event Facilities
Kyoto Garden Palace includes several banquet and conference rooms, suitable for various events and gatherings. The large event hall accommodates up to 140 guests, while smaller rooms cater to more intimate gatherings. The hotel provides specialized dining options for events featuring both Japanese and Western cuisine.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel regularly hosts unique events, such as collaborations featuring traditional Kyoto cuisine paired with international wines. Guests can partake in cooking classes or cultural activities, deepening their connection with Kyoto's heritage. Seasonal events, like the Maiko performance evenings, provide an authentic local experience.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to the Imperial Palace
Rooms: 99 guest rooms with Simmons beds
Dining: Restaurant Brillante with garden views
Event Facilities: Banquet halls accommodating up to 140 guests
Cultural Experiences: Seasonal events and cooking classes
“Kyoto Garden Palace distinguishes itself with an intimate, boutique feel and a prime location directly across from the Kyoto Imperial Palace. I appreciate the blend of modern amenities with traditional Japanese hospitality, plus the convenience for exploring key historical sites. The award-winning restaurant further enhances the experience, making it a solid choice for both leisure and business travellers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Small Double Room Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Single Room Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kyoto Garden Palace, dining options reflect a blend of modern and traditional influences, inviting guests to enjoy French, Italian, and Japanese cuisine. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, whether it's a contemporary setting or a nod to authentic Japanese traditions, perfect for any time of day.
ブリランテ
French and Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring sleek decor and natural light that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a cooked-to-order breakfast and transition to a menu bursting with flavors that pay homage to classic French and Italian dishes. Ideal for leisurely meals or a quick bite.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
花ごよみ
Traditional Japanese
Ambiance
Rich with cultural heritage, the setting combines serene decor and authentic elements that create a calming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner options feature seasonal ingredients that highlight the artistry of Japanese cooking, perfect for anyone seeking an immersive local dining experience.