Arashiyama Benkei Hotel

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Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
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Arashiyama Benkei Hotel Kyoto

Overview

Intro

The comfortable 5-star Arashiyama Benkei Hotel Kyoto lies within 5 minutes' walk of Togetsukyo Bridge, offering 12 rooms and featuring a terrace, karaoke, and a garden. This luxury ryokan is in Arashiyama, which is famous for cherry blossoms in the spring and brilliantly colored foliage in autumn, within a minute's drive of such natural sights as the commercial Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama.

Rooms

Some units also have views of the river.

Location

The property boasts a quiet setting at a 550-metre distance from the 1300s Zen Tenryu-ji Temple. The Arashiyama Benkei Kyoto is situated 10 minutes' drive from the Zen Ryoanji Temple, which is considered to be a sacred site.

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Impressions

Pros & Cons

  • Small hotel with incredibly beautiful views of the mountains.
  • Beautiful and particularly good location just 5 minutes' walk from Bamboo Forest Street.
  • Surrounded by a mountain and a forest.
  • Modern rooms, each with its clean bathroom and Japanese decor items.
  • Extraordinary Japanese menu in the great restaurant.
  • Top-notch service provided.
  • Great prices for the area.
  • Previous guests mentioned that internet connection was weak.

Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Dining facilities

  • Paid breakfast
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free city shuttle
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wedding services
  • Newspaper service

Ways to relax

  • Karaoke
  • Garden area

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.2
  • Comfort 9.3
  • Facilities 8.9
  • Free WiFi 10
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.9
  • Value for money 7.5
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Location

34 Susukinobanba-Cho Saga-Tenryuji
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Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Bamboo Forest 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 2. Kotokiki Bridge Monument 250 m (820 ft)
  • 3. Arashiyama 680 m (2231 ft)
  • 4. Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 5. Sagano 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 6. Monkey Park Iwatayama 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 7. Togetsukyo Bridge 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 8. Suminokura Ryoi's Bronze Statue 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 9. Kinkaku-ji 5.69 km (3.54 mi.)
  • 10. Bamboo Forest Street 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 1. Kameyama-ya 210 m (689 ft)
  • 2. Ranzan 210 m (689 ft)
  • 3. Tofu Ryori Matsugae 190 m (623 ft)
  • 4. Kumahiko Arashiyama 80 m (262 ft)
  • 5. Cafe Takahashi 170 m (558 ft)
  • 6. Arabica Arashiyama 130 m (427 ft)
  • 7. Arashiyama Yoshimura 230 m (755 ft)
  • 1. Arashiyama Tenryuji-mae 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 2. Arashiyama Tenryuji-mae 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 3. Arashiyama 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 4. Arashiyama Park 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 5. Saga Setogawacho 1.11 km (3642 ft)

Arashiyama Benkei Hotel FAQ

Is the comfortable Arashiyama Benkei Hotel located near the city centre?
The comfortable Arashiyama Benkei Hotel is placed in Arashiyama, which is a famous spot for viewing cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.
Which airport is close to the comfortable Arashiyama Benkei Hotel?
The nearest airport to the comfortable Arashiyama Benkei Hotel is Itami airport (55 km) and it is reachable with a 53-minute drive.
Is there a parking near the Arashiyama Benkei Hotel?
Yes, at the Arashiyama Benkei Hotel guests may use a car park on site.