tokyu hotels - Blogs - Tripatini2024-03-28T11:28:44Zhttps://tripatini.com/profiles/blogs/feed/tag/tokyu+hotelsThe Boutique Hotel Higashiyama by Kyoto Tokyu Opens in the Center of Kyotohttps://tripatini.com/profiles/blogs/the-boutique-hotel-higashiyama-by-kyoto-tokyu-opened-july-7-2022-2022-07-22T20:20:52.000Z2022-07-22T20:20:52.000ZMarian Goldberghttps://tripatini.com/members/MarianGoldberg<div><p><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}10664280052,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}10664280052,RESIZE_930x{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="10664280052?profile=RESIZE_930x" width="750" /></a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10pt;"><a href="https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/higashiyama-h/" target="_blank">THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu</a> opened July 7, 2022. Situated in a prime location, surrounded by an array of cultural and artistic facilities, this luxury boutique hotel exudes Japanese sensibility in both design aesthetics and warm <a href="https://www.japan.travel/en/au/experience/culture/omotenashi/" target="_blank"><em>omotenashi</em></a> hospitality. Guests will find their stay so pleasurable that it becomes a purposeful part of their Kyoto visit.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Inspired by Traditional Kyoto Culture with a Modern Twist</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> The five-story hotel features 168 guest rooms located on floors 1 to 5.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10pt;"><br /> The lobby welcomes guests with original artwork and colorful <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishijin" target="_blank">Nishijin</a> brocades.</span><br /> </p>
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<p>The interior design is inspired by the shimmering waters of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirakawa_River" target="_blank">Shirakawa River</a>,</p>
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<p><br /> enhanced with both Japanese and Western amenities to create serene private and public spaces. For example, each guest room features a Japanese tea set (with authentic tea utensils in a wooden box)</p>
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<p><br /> but also a high-quality Sealy mattress and original linen loungewear for an exceptionally comfortable sleep.</p>
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<p><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;">The contemporary spa, on the first floor, offers three distinctive, traditional Japanese-style private baths with wet and dry areas. There are also 60- and 90-minute original oil body treatments, a 40-minute foot treatment, and combination treatments. Enveloped in the faint aroma of Japanese tea, subtly emanating from a tea incense oven, the spa offers a welcome respite from a long travel journey or full day of touring and exploring.</span></p>
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<p><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}10664287073,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}10664287073,RESIZE_930x{{/staticFileLink}}" width="750" alt="10664287073?profile=RESIZE_930x" /></a><span style="font-size:8pt;"><em>Spa with bath (wet) and dry (sitting) relax areas</em></span><br /> <br /> <br /> <strong>Guest Room Type and Size Details<br /></strong><br /> Superior Room (from 25m², floors 1-4)<br /> Executive Room (from 43m², floor 4)<br /> Suite (from 57.7m², floor 5)<br /> <br /> <strong>Dining Facilities<br /></strong><br /> Nananoichi, a 78-seat restaurant and bar in the basement, offers unique Kyoto-style French cuisine utilizing local ingredients. The Sarei Tea Bar, on the first floor, collaborates with <a href="https://www.giontsujiri.co.jp/en/" target="_blank">Gion Tuujiri</a> (established in 1860) to offer a traditional tea menu and tea workshops.<br /><br /></p>
<p><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}10664286901,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}10664286901,RESIZE_930x{{/staticFileLink}}" width="750" alt="10664286901?profile=RESIZE_930x" /></a><span style="font-size:8pt;"><em>restaurant</em></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>Booking<br /><br /> Total Guest Rooms</strong>:168, with 81 Doubles, 80 Twins, and 7 Suites.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Rates</strong>:</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>For one guest</strong>: from ¥14,000 with breakfast and service charge included.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>For two guests</strong>: from ¥20,000 with breakfast and service charge included.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> Taxes additional.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> Book via the website <a href="https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/higashiyama-h/" target="_blank">www.hotelhigashiyama.com</a> or see contact below.</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>For Travel Agents</strong>: 10% commission. GDS code coming soon.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Contact Details</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <br />THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <a href="https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/higashiyama-h/" target="_blank">https://www.tokyuhotels.co.jp/higashiyama-h/</a></span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> 175-2 Ebisu-cho, 3-Chome, Shirakawabashi Higashi-iru, Sanjodori, Higashiyama-</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> ku, Kyoto City</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Tel:</strong> +81(0)75-341-2655</span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Email</strong>: higashiyama-h@tokyuhotels.co.jp</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <strong>Access</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size:10pt;"> <br />Bullet train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station </span><span style="font-size:10pt;">2 hours 15 minutes by Nozomi or 2 hours 45 minutes by Hikari Shinkansen f</span><span style="font-size:10pt;">rom Kyoto Station: About 20 minutes by taxi.</span><br /> <br /><span style="font-size:10pt;"><em> <br /><strong>About Tokyu Hotels</strong></em></span><br /><span style="font-size:10pt;"><em> <br />Tokyu Hotels was founded in January 2001 as a hotel management company by Tokyu Group, one of Japan&#39;s corporate leaders, to expand its primary transportation enterprise. Since then, Tokyo Hotels has established a vast hotel network across Japan, with 46 urban sites comprising over 12,400 guestrooms. In April 2015, Tokyu consolidated its five brands into three—Tokyu Hotel, Excel Hotel Tokyu, and Tokyu REI Hotel—to offer guest a brand structure that is even more user friendly and accessible.</em></span></p>
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