Offering a restaurant, the 5-star smoke-free Sowaka Hotel Kyoto lies in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, nearly a 25-minute walk from Kyoto National Long-Running Museum and 2.4 km from such cultural places of interest as the Museum of Kyoto. A lounge bar as well as spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services can be enjoyed at the comfortable hotel, boasting the setting in close proximity to Kyoto cherry blossom viewing spots.
The hotel is near an entertainment district and 450 metres from the Hanamikoji Dori street. Murinan Garden is fairly close to the Sowaka Kyoto, while Higashiyama Yasui bus stop is a mere 5 minutes' walk away. Also, Maruyama Park is situated 350 metres away. The Compact 15th-century Konchi-in Buddhist Temple is about 2 km away, while Higashiyama underground station is within 5 minutes' drive of this accommodation. Karasuma train station lies a mere 1.9 km from the Sowaka.
The 23 rooms at this Kyoto hotel are equipped with comforts such as climate control, as well as free Wi-Fi. There is also a private bathroom. The spacious bedrooms come with a wardrobe.
The property serves homemade breakfast in the morning. Sowaka Hotel has the à la carte restaurant where guests can sample examples of Japanese cuisine. Serving Japanese meals, Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya lies just near this hotel.
