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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku, Kamibentencho 429-2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0822
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Steps from Kodai-ji Temple
Great
8.4
2.0
/10

Loved by Platinum Yasaka Hotel guests

  • Friendly staff
  • Cleanliness
  • Quiet street
  • Bright apartment
"Good location in Gion, great access to the bus stops."
Henry from United States
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Amenities

Platinum Yasaka offers an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu that highlights local ingredients. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines for guests to maintain their workout routines. An expansive event space accommodates meetings and gatherings with necessary audio-visual equipment.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 171 guest rooms featuring traditional Japanese tatami flooring. Each room includes large windows for ample natural light and serene city views. Select accommodations offer private balconies for added outdoor space.

Location

Platinum Yasaka is situated close to the renowned Yasaka Shrine, providing easy access to local culture and traditions. It is a short distance from popular attractions such as Gion and Maruyama Park. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing for exploration of Kyoto's historical sites.

Wellness

The hotel features a relaxing sauna that offers guests an opportunity to unwind after a day of sightseeing. A hot spring bath enhances the wellness experience, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy massage treatments available on-site.

Dining

In addition to the on-site restaurant, Platinum Yasaka provides options for in-room dining, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations. The restaurant specializes in Japanese and Western cuisine, accommodating various dietary preferences. Breakfast service includes both buffet and à la carte selections.

Highlights

Location: Close to Yasaka Shrine

Rooms: 171 guest rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet and à la carte options

Wellness: Relaxing sauna and hot spring bath

“This hotel stands out for its Gion location and group-friendly amenities. The air-conditioned rooms offer a blend of traditional aesthetics with modern conveniences such as kitchen facilities. From my perspective, the affordability and location make it an excellent choice for exploring Kyoto's cultural heart.”
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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
Premium Quadruple Room
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Junior Suite
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Platinum Yasaka Hotel Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Kamibentencho 429-2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0822
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Higashiyama-Ku, Kamibentencho 429-2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0822
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2200 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.9 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.1 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
3000 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.3 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2300 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.4 mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
3400 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.2 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
2900 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.3 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.9 mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
3000 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.9 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.6 mi
Landmark
Hanami Lane
2600 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
３９０−１ Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
800 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
500 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Yushoku-tei Gion
700 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
1000 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Kushikatsu Kushiya
1000 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
chaya madonna
500 ft
362-3 Masuyacho
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1200 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Gion Uemori
1700 ft
570-6 Gionmachi Minamigawa
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
1600 ft
30-4 Bishamoncho
Nil
1600 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Platinum Yasaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
This historic shrine, known for its vibrant festivals, features stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
A renowned Zen temple, Kodai-ji is famous for its beautiful gardens and fascinating tea ceremony experiences.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
This iconic temple offers panoramic views of Kyoto and is celebrated for its breathtaking wooden stage.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is an architectural marvel steeped in history.
Zen Meditation at Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
Participate in guided Zen meditation sessions, immersing yourself in tranquility amidst ancient architecture.
Hiking at Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely hikes in this picturesque park, home to cherry blossoms and seasonal events, perfect for all ages.
Kiyomizu-dera Night Illuminations
10 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking night views at Kiyomizu-dera during seasonal illuminations. Book in advance for special events.
Yushoku-tei Gion
3 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery specializes in traditional Kyoto cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its unique negiyaki pancakes, combining fresh ingredients with local flavors.
Kushikatsu Kushiya
4 minutes' walk
This restaurant serves delicious skewered and fried dishes, perfect for casual dining with friends and family.
Gion Corner
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Japanese performances including tea ceremonies and kabuki shows in a charming venue.
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exhibit stunning artifacts from Japan's history. Ideal for families; tickets available at the entrance.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Kawaramachi Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama14 min  ·  3700 ft
Sanjo Keihan14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Affordability
Cons
Poor service
Bright exit light
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Platinum Yasaka
What are the check-in and check-out times at Platinum Yasaka?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Platinum Yasaka from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Platinum Yasaka?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Gion Shijo Station (1 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
What kind of breakfast options does Platinum Yasaka offer?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or Asian breakfast at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Platinum Yasaka?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Can I rent bicycles at Platinum Yasaka?
The hotel offers bicycle rental services for guests to explore the area.
What are some dining options near Platinum Yasaka?
Nearby restaurants include Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto (0.5 km), Gion Tozan Tsujihana (0.5 km), and Kyotan Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten (0.5 km).
What safety features are in place at Platinum Yasaka?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
What are the room configurations at Platinum Yasaka?
Rooms include options with balconies, private bathrooms, and some come with a fully equipped kitchen.

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