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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at moksa

Elegant Accommodation: moksa in Kyoto offers a 5-star hotel experience with a beautiful garden, romantic restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, garden or river views, and modern amenities. Dining and Leisure: The restaurant serves American and Asian breakfasts, vegetarian and vegan options, and a variety of meals in a romantic ambience. Additional facilities include a sauna, coffee shop, and free private parking. Prime Location: Located 55 km from Itami Airport, moksa is a short walk from Ruriko-in Temple and 2 km from Shugakuin Imperial Villa. Nearby attractions include Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple and Heian Shrine, each 8 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its garden, attentive staff, and excellent service support, moksa ensures a memorable stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Asian, American

  • FREE private parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julia
    Taiwan Taiwan
    ​We absolutely loved our stay at Moksa. My family and I treasured every moment. The view from the dining room and bar was truly spectacular. ​What made our visit exceptional was the staff. They made us feel completely at home and kindly catered to...
  • Sara
    Italy Italy
    The staff was very kind and helpful, and the atmosphere was amazing. The garden is extremely beautiful, and we enjoyed having a drink there in the evening. It was very easy to reach from the city center of Kyoto. For us the best way was to take...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning location, great rooms, restaurant was exceptional. Staff very accommodating with a great relaxed atmosphere. We would highly recommend half board.
  • Timothy
    Australia Australia
    We had a phenomenal stay at Moksa. We used the place as a retreat from the hustle of Kyoto and hoards of tourists and it was perfect. We decided to indulge with the half board option and the food was phenomenal, particularly dinner. Very high...
  • Gerard
    Singapore Singapore
    Tranquil environment. You feel calm and relax upon entering the hotel. Beautiful garden. Friendly reception. Room is modern and bed is comfortable. Nice trails near the hotel for you to explore. Dinner is excellent with chef preparing dishes in...
  • Pia
    Denmark Denmark
    Everything was perfect, loved the area, the hotel, the staff and was the highlight of our 12-day trip in Japan ❤️
  • Rostomian
    Russia Russia
    Location, personnel, scenery, nature, transport nearby - buses, trains. We got to Nara park and Bamboo forest easily.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast had so many options and my partner is vegetarian which they catered for which was fantastic. The dinner experience was incredible. The location of the hotel is beautiful.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Although others have complained I loved the location of the property. In the Yase district of Kyoto nestled between several shrines Moksa feels ancient and modern all at once. The ancient garden is stunning and it’s so fun to feed the fish! The...
  • Jennifer
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Serene location, just outside the busy city to slow down. The small train nearby just takes around 20 min which takes you to the city. Would recommend the japanese breakfast in the morning and have a drink in the evening at the bar. We loved our...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • MALA
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.