Hieizan Ipponsugi, Kyoto Shi Sakyo Ku, Kyoto Fu,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
L'Hotel De Hiei offers stunning views of Mount Hiei and Lake Biwa, complemented by a restaurant serving French cuisine. This 4-star Kyoto hotel features an elegant garden and provides complimentary shuttle services to nearby attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
L'Hotel De Hiei features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, fridges, desks, and private bathrooms with showers. Some accommodations offer views of Lake Biwa, while others provide mountain vistas, enhancing a tranquil stay.
Dining & Options
Dining at L'Hotel De Hiei includes the restaurant L'Oiseau Blue, which serves elegant French dishes with lake views. A continental breakfast is available for guests each morning.
Leisure & Culture
Leisure facilities at L'Hotel De Hiei include a shared lounge, terrace, and garden, providing guests with a peaceful retreat. The hotel is situated near significant cultural landmarks, such as Enryakuji Temple and Omi-jingu Shrine.
Services & Transportation
Services at L'Hotel De Hiei include complimentary WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and free self-parking. The hotel also provides shuttle service to local transit options, including Kokusaikaikan subway station.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel
City Centre
Kyoto
4.7
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)
40.0
mi
Kobe (UKB)
58.9
mi
Train
Hiei Sancho Station4300 ft
Cable Hiei Station
1.0
mi
Underground
Kokusaikaikan
2.8
mi
Matsugasaki
3.2
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Hieizan Ipponsugi, Kyoto Shi Sakyo Ku, Kyoto Fu,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
Hieizan Ipponsugi, Kyoto Shi Sakyo Ku, Kyoto Fu,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
4220 Sakamotohonmachi
Enryakuji
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.7
mi
Pagoda
Ruriko-in Temple
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Enryakuji Temple
2.0
mi
59 Shimogamo Izumigawa-cho
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
3.6
mi
1-1 Jingucho
Omi-jingu Shrine
1.9
mi
4220 Sakamoto Hommachi Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple
Komponchudo
1.3
mi
Floreal
4200 ft
4220 Sakamotohommachi
Mudo-ji Bentendo
4200 ft
4220 Sakamoto Hommachi
Ganzandaishi-do
1.3
mi
4220 Sakamoto Hommachi Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple
Jogyodo and Hokkedo
1.3
mi
Gallery
Louis Icart Art Museum
1.5
mi
Shigasato Ko
Sufuku-ji Temple Ruins
5200 ft
42 Ichijoji Takenochicho
Manshu-in
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
3.7
mi
Viewpoint
1.0
mi
Hokke Sojiin's East Pagoda
1.1
mi
納骨堂 ; 無動寺
1.1
mi
Ko
Shiga no Daibutsu
1.1
mi
Sakamoto Hommachi
Grave of Kinotsurayuki
1.2
mi
Daikodo
1.2
mi
Toten Tenmangu Shrine
1.2
mi
A Monument Player for Peace by World Religious Laders
1.2
mi
Sakamotohonmachi
Enryaku-ji Jodoin
1.2
mi
Jodo-in
1.2
mi
Mountain
Mount Hiei
5.0
mi
Museum
Garden Museum Hiei
5.6
mi
4220 Sakamotohonmachi
To-do, Enryakuji Temple
6.2
mi
Sakamoto Honmachi Hieizan
Okuhiei Driveway
6.9
mi
Sakamotohonmachi
Original Main Hall
6.5
mi
Nearby
Sakamoto Honmachi Hieizan
Okuhiei Driveway
2000 ft
Restaurants
L'Oiseau Bleu
300 ft
Hieizan Ipponsugi
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
60%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.2
Service
7.4
Dining
6.8
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 30 reviews
Gilbert
United States,
February
2025
5.0/10
My stay at L'Hotel De Hiei was quite nice, with the stunning views and peaceful atmosphere standing out. However, I did find the dining options limited, which could be a drawback for some. Overall, it was a lovely retreat amidst Kyoto's beauty.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, offering a serene environment perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. I particularly enjoyed the comfortable bed and the tranquil setting, which added to my experience.
Service
7.0
The staff was incredibly attentive and welcoming, always ready to assist with my requests. However, I did notice a slight delay during check-in, which could be improved.
Location
8.0
Situated in a beautiful location on Mount Hiei, the hotel provided amazing views of the surrounding landscape. It's a bit remote, which adds to the charm but could require some planning for getting around.
Dining
6.0
While the grilled dishes were delicious, I felt that the overall dining options were somewhat limited. I would have loved to see a wider variety of cuisines offered during my stay.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had excellent facilities, including a shuttle service that made getting to nearby attractions easy. I appreciated the tours and ticket assistance available, which simplified planning my daily activities.
John
United States,
January
2025
5.6/10
I recently enjoyed my stay at L'Hotel De Hiei, which offered stunning views and a tranquil ambiance. The location near the temple was perfect for exploring Kyoto, even though the service was a bit slow at times. Overall, it was a nice experience with some minor hiccups.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and stylishly decorated, making me feel right at home. Plus, the luxurious bedding added to the comfort.
Service
7.0
While the staff was friendly, I found that the service was occasionally slow, particularly during peak times.
Location
10.0
The hotel’s location was fantastic, nestled near a beautiful temple and offering easy access to major attractions in Kyoto. The views from my room were amazing.
Dining
8.0
Dining at the hotel was good, with an array of assorted fruits and delicious meals that kept me looking forward to each meal.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained, featuring a convenient airport shuttle service that made traveling easy, although I wish there were more shops nearby.
Nancy
United States,
December
2024
6.4/10
My stay at L'Hotel De Hiei was pretty great, thanks to the stunning location and comfy rooms. However, I found the dining options a bit limited, which was a bummer. Still, the overall vibe and service made for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and super cozy, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. I especially loved the beautiful views from my window.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, but sometimes I felt like they could use some more training to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Location
10.0
Absolutely loved the location! It's nestled in the hills, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close enough for easy access to the city.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were decent overall, but I really wished for more variety—only a few options to choose from like those yummy Moroccan pancakes.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were good, especially the free shuttle service and tours they offered. They also had helpful services like car hire, making getting around a breeze.
Jeremy
United States,
December
2024
6.4/10
My stay at L'Hotel De Hiei was wonderful, with stunning views and elegant decor. However, the dining options could be improved as the menu felt somewhat limited. Overall, I enjoyed the experience and found the atmosphere relaxing. 🌸✨
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and beautifully appointed, featuring high-end amenities, which added a touch of luxury to my stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and attentive, with the staff always ready to assist and make my stay enjoyable.
Location
9.0
Nestled on a hillside, the location offered amazing views of Kyoto, making it a perfect retreat away from the city's hustle.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was good, I found the menu a bit limited, which left me craving more variety during my meals.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were excellent, especially the availability of car hire and the complimentary shuttle service that made getting around so easy.
George
United States,
October
2024
7.0/10
My stay at L'Hotel De Hiei was quite enjoyable overall. The room was spacious and well-appointed, but I felt the dining options could use a little more variety. The service was attentive and friendly, which added to the relaxing atmosphere. I really appreciated the location, as it was close to beautiful temples and offered stunning views of the city. However, some facilities like the gym were a bit smaller than I anticipated.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and stylishly furnished, with beautiful views of the surroundings.
Service
8.0
Staff were friendly and attentive, making the experience feel personalized.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for exploring nearby temples and offered stunning views.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were good, but I wished there were more variety in the menu.
Facilities
7.0
While the facilities were nice, the gym was smaller than I expected.
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