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About the Hotel

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

“The location effortlessly connects you to Kyoto's stunning attractions.”view full review

Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin is a 5-star Kyoto hotel located in Arashiyama, renowned for its cherry blossoms and autumn foliage. This property offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, fitness center, spa services, and private parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin features 21 luxurious air-conditioned rooms that range from 159.8 ft^2 to 250.7 ft^2, equipped with premium bedding, heated floors, and large windows offering views of the Katsura River or lush gardens. Certain rooms include private balconies, enhancing the serene experience for guests.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts two onsite restaurants: MUNI ALAIN DUCASSE, specializing in French cuisine with local ingredients for dinner, and MUNI LA TERRASSE, serving breakfast, lunch, and tea with scenic river views. Additionally, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and exclusive pastries from MUNI LA BOUTIQUE.

Leisure & Services

Guests can relax at the Arashiyama Spa, which offers treatments utilizing local natural resources, or engage in activities such as guided tours, cooking classes, and traditional tea ceremonies. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness gym and exclusive guest areas.

Location & Transportation

Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin is accessible via multiple public transport options including Randen Arashiyama Station, Just a 12-minute walk from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station. Nearby landmarks include the famous Bamboo Forest and Tenryu-ji Temple, contributing to a culturally rich experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Mountain View

Max:

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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King Room Mountain View

Max:

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Kyoto 5.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM) 31.7 mi

Kobe (UKB) 50.6 mi

Train

Keifuku Arashiyama Station700 ft

Hankyu Arashiyama Station2300 ft

Underground

Uzumasa-Tenjingawa 2.2 mi

Nishioji-oike 3.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Beautiful

“I was blown away by the King Room with Garden View. It's huge and beautifully designed, with a stunning balcony featuring a calming water feature. I spent many hours there just reading and meditating, truly enhancing my relaxation experience.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast at the Alain Ducasse restaurant was absolutely fantastic. Each morning, I enjoyed a variety of exquisite dishes while taking in the beautiful view, making my dining experience a highlight of my stay.” view full review

Impressive Amenities

“In the Premier Corner Twin Room with River View, I found a secret yet artistic Bluetooth speaker that added to the ambiance of the spacious room. The room also offered an excellent view of the Arashiyama and Togetsukyo Bridge.” view full review

Luxurious Comfort

“I loved the Superior King Room with its spacious layout and enormous bed, which was incredibly comfortable. The airy atmosphere combined with stunning views across the bridge and mountains made for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

Map view

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 616-8385

City landmarks

Togetsukyo

Arashiyama

2800 ft

Zoo

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

3700 ft

Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho

Bamboo Forest Street

2600 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.4 mi

１ Saganomiyanomotocho

Nonomiya Shrine

2400 ft

Garden

Okochi Sanso Garden

3500 ft

Pagoda

Saihoji Temple

1.6 mi

8 Genrokuyamacho

Monkey Park Iwatayama

3700 ft

Pagoda

Daikaku-ji Temple

1.1 mi

20 Sagaogurayama Hinomyojincho

Rakushisha

3000 ft

9-1 Sagashakadomonzenminamichuincho

Hokyoin Temple

3200 ft

23 Sagaasahicho

Kurumazaki Shrine

5000 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Tenryu-ji

1500 ft

Bridge

Togetsukyo Bridge

900 ft

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Sagano

2000 ft

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Bamboo Forest

3100 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Kotokiki Bridge Monument

500 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Prime Minister Zhou Enlai Memorial monument

1300 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Suminokura Ryoi's Bronze Statue

1500 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Tsuzaki Muraokanotsubone Statue

1800 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Arashiyama Kimono Forest

600 ft

65 Susukinobabacho

Kogenji Temple

700 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitani-munakata-jinja Shrine

1100 ft

Sagatenryuji Tateishicho

The Bamboo Forest Trail

2800 ft

36 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Oi Shrine

400 ft

Saganonomiyacho

Nomiya Railway Crossing

1700 ft

36 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Hogonin Temple

1000 ft

Upstream from Togetsu Bridge

Oi River

2100 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitanimunakata Shrine

1000 ft

Pagoda

Horinji Temple

1500 ft

Restaurants

Sushi Naritaya

500 ft

3-25 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho

Arabica Arashiyama

400 ft

3-47 Sagatenryuji Susukinobanacho

Arashiyama Yoshimura

600 ft

3 Susukinobabacho

Tofu Ryori Matsugae

600 ft

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Kotokiki Chaya

500 ft

1-1 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Mendokoro Kobayashi

400 ft

37-18 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Yoshiya Hondori

500 ft

Arashiyama Togetsukyo Kitazume

Yoshida-ya

400 ft

20-24 Tsukurimichi-Cho

Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Arashiyama

600 ft

40-8 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Mike

United States, March 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin was truly wonderful, with a peaceful location and modern minimalistic style that perfectly complemented the beautiful surroundings of Arashiyama. The spacious and beautifully decorated room provided a serene space to relax, although the pillows were a bit too soft for my liking. Overall, it was a fantastic experience that left me wanting to return soon.

Rooms

10.0

The Standard King Room was spacious, beautifully set up, and had a stunning view of the mountains with vibrant autumn leaves. The floor heating made it super comfortable.

Service

9.0

I found the staff to be excellent-courteous and helpful throughout my stay, which made a big difference in my experience.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect! Just a short walk to local attractions like the bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji, plus great train access to the main sights of Kyoto.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast at the Alain Ducasse restaurant was simply fantastic. I enjoyed a variety of delicious options while taking in views of the river and autumn foliage.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, including convenient amenities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, and valet parking, all of which added to the luxurious experience.

Kevin

United States, February 2025

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin. The modern minimalist style and zen-like atmosphere were perfect and matched beautifully with the serene surroundings of Arashiyama. The convenient access to local sights and good train connections made exploring easy, although the pillows were a bit too soft for my liking.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, beautifully set up, and I had a stunning view of the mountains with the autumn foliage. The bed was huge and super comfy, making it hard to get out in the mornings.

Service

10.0

The staff were so welcoming and helpful that they booked an very nice Tofu dinner for me at a local restaurant. Their courteous nature definitely added to the experience.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be better, right next to the famous bridge and surrounded by tranquility, away from the crowds. I could easily walk to shopping streets, the bamboo forest, and other beautiful sites.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was an absolute highlight! Enjoying it with the gorgeous view of the river made it even better. The variety and quality were great.

Facilities

9.0

I appreciated the solid amenities, including housekeeping and valet parking, making everything so easy and hassle-free.

Grace

United States, February 2025

5.8/10

I had an very nice stay at Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin. The location next to Togetsukyo Bridge is amazing, and the view of the mountains was stunning, especially with the fall foliage. The staff were exceptionally welcoming and went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. However, the 12-minute walk to Saga-Arashiyama station might be a bit challenging for some. Overall, I would highly recommend this peaceful retreat! 🌅✨

Rooms

10.0

My Superior King Room was airy and beautifully decorated, featuring a huge, comfortable bed and fabulous amenities. Plus, the minibar was well stocked with delicious wines.

Service

10.0

The staff were courteous and incredibly helpful, even booking me an lovely Tofu dinner at a local restaurant.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated away from the busy city, making it easy to explore nearby attractions like the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Tenryuji Temple.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was one of the best I've had, with a lovely view overlooking the Katsura River.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities included dry cleaning, laundry, and valet parking, adding to the luxury of my stay.

Anita

United States, November 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Muni Kyoto By Onko Chishin was quite a mix of highs and lows. The location was absolutely stunning and peaceful, with the beautiful Arashiyama scenery surrounding me. However, the service left much to be desired, especially when communicating my needs. Overall, while I enjoyed the aesthetics and comfort, a few service hiccups made the experience less than perfect.

Rooms

10.0

The Standard King Room was spacious and impeccably clean. I loved the gigantic bed; it was one of the widest I've ever seen, comfortably big enough for multiple people.

Service

6.0

While I appreciated the courteous staff, I found communication to be quite a challenge. In particular, requesting takeaway breakfast was unnecessarily complicated, which detracted from the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is simply beautiful. Nestled near major attractions and featuring a gorgeous view of mountains decorated with fall foliage, it felt so calming and picturesque.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was truly lovely, with an abundance of options that showcased great attention to culinary detail. The in-house restaurant offered a unique dining experience that I thoroughly enjoyed.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered solid facilities including housekeeping and laundry services, though the lack of extensive room service was a minor inconvenience at night.

Randy

United States, October 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Muni Kyoto felt enchanting, thanks to the perfect location right in Arashiyama. The contemporary architectural design was stunning, and the hospitality was amazing. However, I found that the service could use some polishing, as there were a few timing issues during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The King Room with Mountain View was beautifully decorated and offered a stunning view of the mountain with the vibrant red leaves. It felt luxurious yet cozy.

Service

7.0

While the staff was courteous and helpful, I experienced a small hiccup when I was called about my early tour timing. It's a basic expectation at nice hotels to get this right.

Location

10.0

I couldn't have asked for a better location. I was able to walk to many Kyoto attractions, making my trip incredibly convenient and enjoyable.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was good, with warm dishes and a beautiful view from the dining area. Additionally, the pastries in the room upon arrival were a lovely touch.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including dry cleaning and valet parking, which added value to my stay.