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  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
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BenTen Residences offer a Japanese machiya accommodation in the heart of Higashiyama, Kyoto. Yasaka Shrine is 7 minutes on foot, while Kiyomizu Temple is a 14-minute stroll. BenTen Residences was featured as 1 of the Top 10 vacation homes in 2017 by Dwell. Free WiFi access is provided throughout the entire property. Coming with heated flooring, the accommodation features a Western bedroom and two Japanese-style rooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and futon bedding. There are also a living area and kitchenette. Guests will also find a bath with a view of little garden and 2 toilets. For an additional fee, the concierge service is available to create bespoke itineraries and assist guests with arranging cultural experiences, restaurant reservations and airport shuttle. Car and bicycle rental can also be arranged. Gion District is a 7-minute walk from BenTen Residences, while Heian Shrine is an 8-minute drive away. JR Kyoto Station is 20 minutes by car. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 38.6 km from BenTen Residences and Kansai International Airport is 80 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Activities:

Bicycle rental (additional charge)

Bicycle rental

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Kyoto
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  • Katrina
    Australia Australia
    Everything! Amazing, traditional, fabulous location
  • Noorul
    Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam
    Traditional modern cozy house with warm floor! Beds are comfortable. Cooking utensils are all provided! Hospitality is great! Walking distance to Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka! Close to convenient stores. Friendly neighbor who gave us sweets!...
  • Dorothy
    Singapore Singapore
    conveniently located near gion, walking distance to many attraction with a supermarket nearby. bathtub is nice and deep!

Host Information

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score

BenTen Residences offer luxury Kyo-Machiya accommodation. We create an authentic, locally unique and luxurious travel experience for our guests!
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of BenTen Residences
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Garden
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

BenTen Residences takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform BenTen Residences in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第153号

FAQs about BenTen Residences

  • Yes, BenTen Residences is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • BenTen Residences can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • BenTen Residences has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • BenTen Residences offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at BenTen Residences may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at BenTen Residences is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • BenTen Residences is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.