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Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
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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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Near Maruyama Park
Perfect
9.0
9.7
/10
3.6
/5

Loved by Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo guests

  • Very good location
  • Clean room
  • Kind staff
  • Tasteful decor
  • Comfortable room
"I love how the hotel (including rooms) combines modern comfort with the traditional design (e.g., our room had tatami floor and paper window covers)."
Tetiana from Canada
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"Hotel with great design features."
Anne H from United Kingdom
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"Our room was a confort queen japanese room and was very beautifully decorated."
Jean-Luc N from United States
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"Room is quite big compared to other normal rooms in Japan."
Thi from Vietnam
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"There's free tea/coffee in the common area all day long."
Ivan from Maldives
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Location

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo is located just a few minutes' walk from key attractions such as the Shirakawa Canal and the historic Gion district. Guests can explore the nearby Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera Temple easily. The hotel's strategic position allows for quick access to public transport options.

Rooms

This hotel offers 79 rooms, including multiple types of comfortable accommodations, such as Standard Twin and Deluxe Double. Each room includes a private bathroom with modern amenities and the hotel provides essential toiletries. Selected rooms also come with a view of the picturesque city landscape.

Dining

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and a variety of local dishes. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily, providing a perfect start to a day of exploration. Guests can also find cafes and traditional tea houses in the surrounding area.

Wellness

The hotel includes a shared lounge area where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. An on-site self-service laundry is available for convenience during longer stays. Bicycle rentals are offered, making it easy to explore the scenic surroundings.

Business Services

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo provides a business center equipped for guests needing to conduct work during their stay. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property. Meeting rooms can be reserved for small gatherings or business sessions.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Yasaka Shrine

Rooms: 79 comfortable accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Shared lounge area and bicycle rentals

Business Services: Equipped business center and meeting rooms

“Hotel Legasta wins with its location; Gion is walkable, as are metro lines for wider Kyoto. Rooms are well-designed and quiet, while the staff earns consistent praise for being helpful and kind. Overall, a smart pick at this price.”
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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
Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
Queen Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
Deluxe Family Room Non-Smoking Basement
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
Comfort Twin Room Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
Twin Room Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo 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
3400 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.7 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
4300 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
3800 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3400 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.0 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
5000 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4900 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.5 mi
Park
Maruyama Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.0 mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.5 mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
3400 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
2400 ft
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
3000 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
2400 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.9 mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.0 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.1 mi
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
2400 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
3600 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2000 ft
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
500 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
400 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Cafe Green Door
900 ft
448 Hachikencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
600 ft
20-2 Shichikencho
Hayashi
1000 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Sanjo Coffee
900 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Teppanyaki Manryu
2300 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sushi no Musashi
3000 ft
440 Ebisucho
Shinodaya
1700 ft
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
13-minute walk
Yasaka Shrine features stunning traditional architecture and is a key cultural site, especially vibrant during festivals.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25-minute walk
This historic palace showcases Japan's imperial history amidst beautiful gardens, offering guided tours most days.
Nanzen-ji
16-minute walk
Nanzen-ji is a magnificent temple complex showcasing sublime gardens and architecture, perfect for peaceful strolls.
Cycling along the Kamo River
10-minute walk
Ride along the scenic Kamo River path, offering bike rentals nearby, ideal for both leisurely and thrill-seeking rides.
Relaxation at Okazaki Park
9-minute walk
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Okazaki Park, featuring walking paths and beautiful cherry blossoms, especially stunning in spring.
Icchan-Ramen
2-minute walk
Casual ramen spot known for its rich flavors and warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, great for all ages.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
2-minute walk
Charming pizzeria serving authentic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Miyakomesse
9-minute walk
Miyakomesse hosts regular events and exhibitions, offering diverse activities, including art shows and cultural events for all ages.
Kyoto National Museum
25-minute walk
Display of traditional Japanese art and history, hosting special exhibitions. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  49.9 mi
Train
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 456 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 922 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
What is the distance from Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo to Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Popular attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (300 m), Shoren-in Temple (600 m), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
What check-in and check-out times does Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a wardrobe, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo?
Staff members are proficient in English and Japanese.

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