BenTen Residences
BenTen Residences
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- 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
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
Stewart
United Kingdom“The location was good for what we wanted to do. I like that we had two bathrooms & two bedrooms. The refurbishment of this traditional house was to very high standards & I hope to stay here again. The host was extremely helpful & easy to contact.”- Julie
Australia“The location of this apartment/villa is in the heart of Gion and literally minutes walk from all of the tourist areas. It was an easy 20 min bus ride from the train station and had many supermarkets close by. The property was spacious and quite...” 
Alisha Australia“Amazing location. Close to everything you need. Takake-san was an amazing host. I loved the e-concierge option. Thanks for the little gift on arrival and for helping us book a taxi on our final morning. The apartment fit a family of 5 quite...”
Rachael United Kingdom“Location superb, house beautiful and everything we expected. Host was lovely and gave us lots of information. Would happily recommend and would definitely stay again if we came back to Kyoto”
Sharon United Kingdom“It was wonderful to have extra space and also stay in a traditional Japanese home. This have been refurbished to a high standard and provided a perfect respite from the crowded streets on Kyoto. The location can’t be best. We had great help from...”
Norman United Kingdom“The house was very clean, well equipped and in a quiet location close to all the sites”
Charles United Kingdom“Incredible location, and the chance to stay in a traditional Kyoto house. There is a washing machine and free detergent. Very clean and comfy. Lots of space too, felt like our home for a few days! They even change the towels for you each day!”
Herve
France“Location convenient to visit Gion early morning and late at night”
Marta
Spain“The house is very nice, clean and comfortable. The situation is excellent since it is placed in a very quiet street in the nicest area of Kyoto. Very convenient as there are a lot of bus and train stops nearby. Close to touristic attractions and a...”
Jan
Belgium“Good location Cosy and comfortable Very helpful host”
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Facilities of BenTen ResidencesGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
ParkingNo parking available.
InternetWiFi 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
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 rulesBenTen Residences takes special requests - add in the next step!
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
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.
The fine printNeed-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
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Check-in at BenTen Residences is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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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.
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BenTen Residences is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, BenTen Residences is popular with guests booking family stays.
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BenTen Residences offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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BenTen Residences can accommodate the following group size:
- 5 guests
For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
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BenTen Residences has the following number of bedrooms:
- 3 bedrooms
For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
