The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Reference price as of October 13, 2026 (stay 2026-11-07). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
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Rakuten Travel rating 4.75 out of 5 (2,923 reviews). Guests mention thoughtful touches such as a cake prepared for their child, and with a zoo within walking distance, outings with children are easy. Some note that the lounge and dining areas feel lively with many families, and a few guests looking for a calm, special atmosphere would like age or dress restrictions.
Kids Facilities
Crib
Crib
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
The hotel welcomes children, and a crib can be provided in your room free of charge for infants under 1. If you would like one, please confirm with the hotel.
Indoor pool
Indoor pool
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
The indoor pool is 20 m long and 110 cm deep, with no children's pool. It is open to ages 4 and over, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over. Play items such as swim rings cannot be used, but swimming aids are allowed. Staying guests can use the pool free of charge.
- •Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over
- •There is no children's pool
- •Play items such as swim rings cannot be used
Outdoor pool (summer only)
Outdoor pool (summer only)
- calendar_monthSeason:Summer only
At this outdoor pool, open in summer only, children's swim rings up to 60 cm can be used. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- •Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over
- •Children's swim rings up to 60 cm can be used
SPA Kacho (natural onsen)
SPA Kacho (natural onsen)
- paymentsPrice:Free for guests
SPA Kacho on the 6th floor is a bathing facility with a semi-open-air bath, using the natural hot spring Kyoto Keage Onsen, and staying guests can use it free of charge. Children can use it from age 4, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over. Mixed bathing is not permitted for children aged 7 and over.
- •Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over
- •Mixed bathing is not permitted for children aged 7 and over
Rooms with a natural onsen bath in the sukiya-style Kasuien annex
Rooms with a natural onsen bath in the sukiya-style Kasuien annex
Rooms in Kasuien, the sukiya-style annex, have a bathtub fed with natural onsen water and range from 63 to 100 sq m. They sleep 1 to 2 guests, and an onsen tax of 150 yen per person per night is charged separately for overnight stays.
- •Rooms sleep 1 to 2 guests
- •An onsen tax of 150 yen per person per night is charged separately
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Overview
The Westin Miyako Kyoto is a luxury hotel in Higashiyama with SPA Kacho, which uses the natural hot spring Kyoto Keage Onsen, and an indoor pool. Rooms range from Superior and Deluxe rooms starting at 28 sq m to a Two-Bedroom Suite that sleeps up to 4 guests. Cribs are available to borrow free of charge for children under 1, and breakfast is free for children who have not yet started elementary school, with a discounted rate for elementary school children. SPA Kacho and the indoor pool have age restrictions, so checking in advance is recommended.
Rooms
Set in Higashiyama, the hotel has guest rooms ranging from the 28 sq m Superior Double to the 38 sq m Deluxe Twin and Deluxe King. The bathrooms have a separate washing area. For families, the Two-Bedroom Suite is a good fit: it has one king bed and two single beds and sleeps up to 4 guests. Rooms in Kasuien, the sukiya-style (traditional teahouse-inspired) annex, have a bathtub fed with natural onsen water and range from 63 to 100 sq m. They sleep only 1 to 2 guests, and an onsen tax of 150 yen per person per night is charged separately for overnight stays.
Dining
Breakfast is served at Rakku, the all-day dining restaurant on the 2nd floor, with a choice of a Japanese and Western buffet or a Japanese set meal. It costs 5,000 yen for adults and 2,500 yen for children of elementary school age and under, and it is free for children who have not yet started elementary school.
Baths and Onsen
SPA Kacho on the 6th floor is a bathing facility with a semi-open-air bath, using Kyoto Keage Onsen, a natural hot spring drilled on the hotel grounds. Staying guests can use it free of charge. Children can use it from age 4, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over. Mixed bathing is not permitted for children aged 7 and over. The indoor pool is 20 m long and 110 cm deep, with no children's pool; it is open to ages 4 and over, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian. Play items such as swim rings cannot be used in the indoor pool. At the outdoor pool, open in summer only (July 10 to September 30, 2026), children's swim rings up to 60 cm can be used, and children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Family-Friendly Features
Children are welcome to stay, and cribs are available to borrow free of charge for children under 1. On standard plans, up to 2 co-sleeping children stay free of charge, regardless of whether meals or bedding are included. There is no childcare service.
Access
A free shuttle bus runs from the Hachijo exit of Kyoto Station, and Keage Station on the Tozai Subway Line is a 2-minute walk away. The shuttle bus runs without reservations. Parking is 1,500 yen per night for staying guests, and you can enter and exit until 4 p.m. on your checkout day. If you have food allergies or ingredients you would rather avoid, contact the hotel in advance by phone or email with the specific details, and ingredients can be removed. Because everything is prepared in the same kitchen, cross-contamination can occur and the menu is not fully allergen-free; at the buffet, allergens are only labeled.
Access & Information
| location_onAddress | 1 Awada Chika-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0052 |
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| directions_carAccess | A free shuttle bus runs from the Hachijo exit of Kyoto Station. Keage Station on the Tozai Subway Line is a 2-minute walk away, and Nanzenji Temple and the Philosopher's Path are close by. |
| trainNearest station | Keage Station |
| local_parkingParking | Discounted rate for staying guests: 1,500 yen per night, with vehicles able to enter and exit until 4 p.m. on the day of departure. |
| callPhone | +81-75-771-7111 |
| paymentsCards | VISA, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UC, DC, NICOS, Bank Card, UFJ Card, Mastercard, Saison, AEON, APLUS, CF, ORICO, Daimaru, Takashimaya, Rakuten Card, JAL |
| languageOfficial site | https://www.miyakohotels.ne.jp/westinkyoto/open_in_new |
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Reference price as of October 13, 2026 (stay 2026-11-07). US$ is an approximate conversion from yen. Check the booking site for actual rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is The Westin Miyako Kyoto best suited to?
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It has facilities that work especially well for babies and toddlers (ages 0 to 2) and children aged 3 and over. There is no age limit, and families with children of any age can stay.
Does The Westin Miyako Kyoto have baby beds?
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Baby beds are available to rent. See the Kids Facilities section on this page for details.
Is there parking at The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
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Parking: Discounted rate for staying guests: 1,500 yen per night, with vehicles able to enter and exit until 4 p.m. on the day of departure.
How do you get to The Westin Miyako Kyoto?
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A free shuttle bus runs from the Hachijo exit of Kyoto Station. Keage Station on the Tozai Subway Line is a 2-minute walk away, and Nanzenji Temple and the Philosopher's Path are close by.
How are co-sleeping and meals charged for children?
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Co-sleeping is free for up to 2 children. However, children's breakfast is not included in the room rate: it is 2,500 yen for elementary school children, payable at the hotel, while for children who have not yet started elementary school it is free but arranged separately.
Can we use the indoor pool together with our child?
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The indoor pool can be used year-round whatever the weather, and children can use it when accompanied by a guardian.
Can we use swim rings at the outdoor pool?
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Children's swim rings up to 60 cm can be used at the outdoor pool.
Can children under 12 use the pools and other facilities on their own?
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or over. Children of elementary school age and younger can use the facilities until 5 p.m. when accompanied by a guardian.
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