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Aman Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan

Overview

The Hotel

In a secret garden at the heart of a bamboo forest, a stone's throw from Kinkaku-ji and 16 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Aman Kyoto is the most private and otherworldly address in Japan's most beautiful city, with private onsen, kaiseki dining at Taka-An, and morning walks through temple gardens found by few visitors.

Good to Know

Japan

Tokyo's sky-high modernist towers, Kyoto's ryokan-influenced retreats, and the onsen towns of the Japan Alps, a country where luxury is inseparable from culture.

Location

Kyoto, Japan

Partner Program

Travel Partner

Included When You Book With Us

Preferred Partner recognition at all Aman properties worldwide

Room or suite upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability

Daily breakfast for two included

Resort, hotel, dining, or spa credits

Early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability

Personal introduction to senior management at each property

On Property

Dining & Amenities at Aman Kyoto

Traditional & Western

The Living Pavilion by Aman

A restaurant set within a century-old forest garden, presenting a curated multi-course menu highlighting seasonal produce, including a signature cedar-roasted Kyoto Wagyu beef.

Japanese Omakase

Taka-An

An omakase restaurant under the guidance of Shinichiro Takagi, owner of a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Kanazawa, inspired by the '24 solar terms' of the Japanese calendar.

Your Passport to VIP Luxury Travel

Book Aman Kyoto

Daily complimentary breakfast for two

Room or suite upgrade on arrival, subject to availability

Early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability

Resort, hotel, dining, or spa credits

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Questions, Answered

Booking Aman Kyoto With a Travel Advisor

Do I pay more booking Aman Kyoto through a travel advisor?

No. You book Aman Kyoto at the same published rates you would pay directly. The upgrades and amenities come through Pampered Pursuit's preferred-partner relationship at no additional cost, and our advisory service is complimentary.

What benefits do I get booking Aman Kyoto with Pampered Pursuit?

Booking Aman Kyoto through Pampered Pursuit includes preferred Partner recognition at all Aman properties worldwide, room or suite upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability, and daily breakfast for two included, subject to availability at the time of your stay.

How do room upgrades work at Aman Kyoto?

Upgrades are confirmed at check-in based on availability. Because Pampered Pursuit books Aman Kyoto as a preferred partner, your reservation is flagged for VIP recognition and prioritized for the best available room in your category or above.

Can Pampered Pursuit book suites, villas, and private residences at Aman Kyoto?

Yes. Pampered Pursuit regularly arranges Aman Kyoto's finest accommodations, from signature and multi-bedroom suites to private villas, chalets, and residences. Each is booked with preferred-partner recognition and the same VIP benefits applied to your reservation. Tell us the space you have in mind and we will confirm availability and current rates.

Can you book Aman Kyoto for New Year, the holidays, or peak season?

Yes, and these are the dates worth planning earliest. Christmas, New Year, and holiday weeks are the most requested and the first to sell out. As a preferred partner, Pampered Pursuit can secure sought-after suites, villas, and the best available rooms for these periods and apply your VIP benefits. Reach out early and we will hold the strongest available option.

What restaurants and bars are at Aman Kyoto?

Aman Kyoto is home to 2 dining venues, including The Living Pavilion by Aman, and Taka-An. Pampered Pursuit can arrange reservations as part of your stay.

What amenities and facilities does Aman Kyoto have?

Aman Kyoto offers Private Onsen, Taka-An Kaiseki Dining, Temple Walks, and Tea Ceremonies. Ask Pampered Pursuit to arrange spa treatments, dining, and experiences before you arrive.

How much does it cost to stay at Aman Kyoto?

Rates at Aman Kyoto vary by season, room category, and availability. As a preferred partner, Pampered Pursuit can share current pricing and confirm the best available rate with added VIP benefits at no extra cost. Contact us for a quote.

Where is Aman Kyoto located?

Aman Kyoto is located in Japan, part of the Aman collection. Pampered Pursuit can arrange your stay along with the rest of your time in Japan.

How do I book Aman Kyoto with Pampered Pursuit?

Send your preferred dates and the room you have in mind through our contact page. We confirm preferred-partner availability, apply your benefits, and arrange every detail of your stay.