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Vista Premio Kyoto

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About Vista Premio Kyoto

A fine, well-polished hotel in central Kyoto with temples & palaces in easy reach.

Once the capital of Japan, Kyoto is a true marvel with hundreds of serene temples, ravishing gardens and a whopping 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Ideally located to explore these gems, the Vista Premio is a modern hotel in the heart of Kyoto, known for blending contemporary luxury with the traditional charm of this historic city. The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. It is also in close proximity to Kyoto’s bustling downtown area, where you can explore its food hub, the Nishiki Market.

From $70 per person/per night
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The property

Vista Premio Kyoto is designed for both convenience and comfort. The hotel features modern amenities and services, including high-speed internet, a restaurant offering local cuisine as well as excellent Italian and Chinese dishes, and a comfortable lounge area. The friendly staff are also on hand to assist with recommendations and directions to local attractions.

The rooms

The Vista Premio offers a range of rooms, from standard to deluxe, each designed with modern aesthetics and equipped with amenities such as TVs, Wi-Fi, minibars, and en-suite bathrooms. The rooms blend contemporary comfort (including soundproofing) with subtle Japanese design elements, ensuring a relaxing stay. And you’ll enjoy tranquil views of the babbling Kamogawa River.

Activities

The hotel’s central location makes it easy to explore Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. Visit historical sites like the Imperial Palace, Gion, the famous Geisha district, Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) or Kiyomizu (Pure Water) Temple, which is famous as its main hall was built without the use of any kind of joiners. Take a wander around Nishiki Market, which is home to over a hundred shops and restaurants, earning it the name ‘Kyoto’s Kitchen’.

What you'll love

What you'll love

The hotel is wonderfully central, which we can never shout about enough.

Insiders tip

Insiders Tip

Kyoto Station is just a 10-minute drive away, making it easy to explore sights further afield.

Something to think about

Something to think about

The hotel doesn’t have a spa or fitness centre, which may be missed by some.

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Get a glimpse of age-old traditions in Japan's erstwhile capital, a city of 1,000 temples.