Benkei - A 3.5-star villa with a kitchenette and proximity to Kyoto's landmarks
Benkei provides a 3.5-star villa accommodation with air conditioning, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV. The villa includes a living room, a separate bedroom, and a bathroom with a bath, along with a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. Nearby restaurants include Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar and Baan Thai, both 300 meters away. The villa is 10 minutes' walk from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and 1 km from Kyoto Tower. Beds from Benkei can accommodate up to four guests. Additional attractions such as Nishiki Market Shopping District are 2 km from the property.
Pros
The fully equipped kitchenette allows for self-catering with a refrigerator and microwave.
Multiple dining options within a 300-meter radius, including Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar.
Close to major attractions like Kyoto Tower (1 km) and Nishiki Market (2 km).
The villa includes air conditioning, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.
Cons
The villa lacks an on-site restaurant.
Some attractions like Kinkaku-ji are 6 km away, requiring transportation.
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Facilities
Benkei Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Benkei Villa Location
6008120,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8120,
Kyoto
Map view
6008120,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8120,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1.9
mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
5200 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
3400 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
4800 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
4300 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.1
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
3700 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
5000 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.8
mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.3
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.2
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.4
mi
Pagoda
To-ji
1.3
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
2700 ft
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
2600 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
4200 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.3
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
5100 ft
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.5
mi
Nearby
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1900 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
169-1 Shoshinjicho
Walden Woods Kyoto
500 ft
508-1 Sakaecho
Baan Thai
800 ft
64 Hiraicho Kawaramachi 5-jo Sagaru
Charles de Mills Jukei
1500 ft
596 Motoshiogamacho
Nikomiya Rokken
1000 ft
164-3 Hayao-Cho
Kyoto Beer Lab
1200 ft
201-3 Juzenjicho
Kura Kura
2200 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Sobanomi Yoshimura
2500 ft
Matsuyacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market Shopping District
19 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a bustling atmosphere with local delicacies, handmade crafts, and vibrant stalls, perfect for food lovers.
Kyoto Tower
13 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower features stunning 360-degree city views and exhibitions showcasing Kyoto's history, making it a must-visit landmark.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple is known for its impressive architecture and serene gardens, offering a peaceful retreat in the city.
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, showcasing exquisite artistry and spiritual significance in a tranquil setting.
Kamo River Walk
15 minutes' walk
Guests can enjoy a relaxing walk or bike ride along the Kamo River, which features beautiful scenery and several picnic spots.
Kyoto Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium showcases marine life from local rivers and oceans, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
Cooking Class Experience
10 minutes' drive
Learn to prepare authentic Japanese dishes through local cooking classes. Reservations needed; great for cultural immersion.
Spa & Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
A nearby spa offers rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and revitalization during your stay.
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant serving fusion dishes, with a great cocktail menu and vibrant ambience. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Walden Woods Kyoto
2 minutes' walk
A cozy, farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes, with a focus on sustainability. Vegan options available.
Baan Thai
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a charming setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Massaman Curry. Perfect for spice lovers.
Charles de Mills Jukei
6 minutes' walk
French-inspired dining with elegant decor and a delightful menu. Reservations suggested for busy evenings.
Kyoto National Museum
14 minutes' walk
The museum hosts various art exhibits and cultural events, ideal for art enthusiasts and families. Check for special exhibitions.
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
A lively park great for families, with seasonal festivals, spacious lawns, and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
Jazz Live House
10 minutes' drive
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic night out or solo music lovers.
Theater Rim
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances and movie screenings. Family-friendly shows available; check the schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min
·
48.2
mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Benkei Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Benkei
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Benkei?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Benkei from Kyoto International Airport?
Benkei is 44 km from Kyoto International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Benkei?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), and Kyoto Tower (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Benkei?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Benkei?
Restaurants within 1 km include Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Baan Thai (0.5 km), and Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi (1 km).
What type of accommodation does Benkei offer?
Benkei offers a 1-bedroom villa with a fully equipped kitchenette.
Is there public transportation access near Benkei?
Benkei is within a 10-minute walk of Kyoto subway station and close to Shiokoji Takakura bus station.