Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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406 Namba-cho, Matsubara sagaru, kawaramachi-dori, shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8027
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (Lounge Access)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fauchon Suite Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Heritage View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Heritage View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fauchon Suite Twin(Lounge Access)

  • City view
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Fauchon Suite King Heritage View(Lounge Access)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Heritage View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Shimogyo Ward hotel, you'll find Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. Yasui Konpiragu and Kodai-ji Temple are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shijo Street - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 5 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 11 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Len - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪suba (すば) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Base BnA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sugar Hill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SPiCE GATE - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

4.5-star luxury hotel near Kawaramachi Street
Fauchon Hotel Kyoto offers its guests a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The luxury Fauchon Hotel Kyoto also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 4.5-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 59 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Fauchon Hotel Kyoto offers 59 accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Beds feature down comforters. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 6,050 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 21780.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately JPY 6050 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 21780.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

FAUCHON HOTEL KYOTO Hotel
FAUCHON HOTEL KYOTO Kyoto
FAUCHON HOTEL KYOTO Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fauchon Hotel Kyoto to the airport?

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto is 28.1 mi (62-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto on Sept 16, 2026 start from CA $414, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fauchon Hotel Kyoto have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto.

Does Fauchon Hotel Kyoto offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 6050 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Fauchon Hotel Kyoto?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Fauchon Hotel Kyoto have a pool?

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto does not have a pool.

Does Fauchon Hotel Kyoto have a restaurant?

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto is home to Grand Café Fauchon, which features French cuisine.

Does Fauchon Hotel Kyoto have a spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa.

How close is Fauchon Hotel Kyoto to downtown Kyoto?

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto is 0.9 mi away from Kyoto.

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 244 out of 284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 284 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fauchon was a beautiful hotel with fun, eclectic extras and friendly staff. It was one of our favorite places to stay while in Japan and a great location if you want walkability.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is excellent in a great location. Rooms are great, clean, snacks, and a souvenir fauchon canvas bag. Staff are friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Reese

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sophisticated design, attentive service, and those delicious in-room treats made my stay unforgettable. Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eugeni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a fantastic place, location is convenient in immediate proximity to public transportation and in walking distance to Gion. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. The breakfast- really good. New and modern rooms with all amenities.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

VAHAK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with large rooms. Close to many sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived ,we were treated extremely warmly and professionally. The staff went out of their way to assist us with restaurant recommendations and reservations .Our room(facing the mountain) was fabulous and had all necessary amenities. All in all this was a fabulous stay and I would not hesitate to recommend it to other clients
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randel

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, food, and service.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is so well situated in the city with easy walks to many of the sights and lots of restaurants and shops. The breakfast was delicious. The snacks in our room were plentiful and we were encouraged to take them with us to enjoy on our journey. We would return on our next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with exceptional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! The staff were friendly, professional, and incredibly helpful. The hotel is beautiful, clean, and very comfortable. The location is perfect and convenient to everything. Would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Limited in alcohol selection and food at the lounge.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
High end service, welcoming staff, impressive room, close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast with pleasant efficient service. Lovely accommodations with everything you might need, kind & gracious staff, great central location making exploring quite walkable. A perfect stay in the beautiful city of Kyoto!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and the hotel itself is beautiful. They put the little details that make it feel like luxury.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Francois Xavier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super staff, super location
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and beautiful hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our honeymoon stay at Fauchon. Staff were kind and room was immaculate. Walkable to various sites and dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and very friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was outstanding, extraordinarily helpful, polite, and pleasant
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

hormoz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fresh but little selection at the lounge for alcohol and food. No pool or Jacuzzi.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast was excelent ! The hotel is 10vpoints
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DHANNAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely awesome stay at Fauchon! The room was impeccable and every detail has been well thought out. The hotel is in a great location, walkable to many tourist sights, shopping and restaurants. Highly recommend and will stay here next time we are in Kyoto!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025