Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

In Kyoto’s historic Gion district, The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto offers a sanctuary of cultural depth and architectural grace. At its heart is the revitalized Yasaka Kaikan Theater, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property now reimagined as a serene and sophisticated retreat. The property harmonizes three distinct areas—Preservation, Renovation, and Extension—each offering a unique perspective on Kyoto’s layered architectural legacy. Designed by Tomoyuki Sakakida, the interiors reflect a profound respect for craftsmanship, featuring natural materials and refined textures that frame sweeping views of the City of Kyoto and Mount Higashiyama. Every element, from the serene guest rooms and curated artworks to seasonal cuisine and unobtrusive service. Here, tradition is not only honored but expressed in thoughtful, modern form. The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto is both a cultural landmark and a place of renewal, inviting guests to experience the enduring spirit of Japan’s ancient capital in a setting of tranquil refinement.

• Full Breakfast for up to two guests daily, also available with Room Service 
• $100 Hotel Credit, per room, per stay (to be used at restaurants, bars and/or hotel shop) 
• Welcome Amenity

• Early Check-In 
• Late Check-Out 
• Upgrade

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM

Number of Rooms: 55

The Imperial Hotel, Kyoto carries forward the legacy of the Yasaka Kaikan Theater, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property. Our 55 guest rooms, each a generous sanctuary exceeding 50 sqm / 538 sqft, pay homage to this heritage while embracing the comforts of modern luxury. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of timeless elegance and enjoy a truly exceptional retreat in the heart of Gion.