The GrandWest Arashiyama

Welcome to The GrandWest Arashiyama, your premier destination for an unforgettable stay in the heart of Kansai, Japan. Nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, The GrandWest Arashiyama offers a sanctuary of comfort and luxury, promising an experience that blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern sophistication. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a solo exploration of Kyoto's wonders, The GrandWest Arashiyama is poised to exceed your expectations.

The GrandWest Arashiyama Location

The GrandWest Arashiyama is ideally situated in the picturesque Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture. Located at 西京区嵐山上海道町 48, 京都, 関西, 日本, 616-0016, the hotel offers a serene escape while remaining conveniently accessible. It is approximately 30 minutes by train from Kyoto Station, the city's central transportation hub, and a short distance from major arterial roads, making it easy to explore the wider Kansai region. The atmosphere surrounding The GrandWest Arashiyama is one of tranquil beauty, with the hotel nestled close to the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the scenic Hozugawa River. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural splendor and cultural richness that Arashiyama is renowned for, offering a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city center, yet close enough to experience its charm.

The GrandWest Arashiyama Facilities & Services

Facilities for guests at The GrandWest Arashiyama are designed to ensure a comfortable and enriching stay for every visitor. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of amenities and services to cater to your needs.

• Indoor Swimming Pool:

  Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, offering a refreshing escape. (PHP 500 entrance fee for non-in-house guests)

• Fitness Center:

  Equipped with modern exercise machines, available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

• On-site Spa & Wellness Center:

  Indulge in rejuvenating treatments and massages. Operating hours are 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with treatments starting from PHP 2,500.

• Children's Play Area:

  A safe and engaging space for younger guests to enjoy, open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

• Complimentary Wi-Fi:

  Stay connected throughout the hotel premises.

• Concierge Services:

  Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist with bookings, recommendations, and any special requests.

• Free Parking:

  Ample parking space is available for guests traveling by car.

• Shuttle Service:

  Complimentary shuttle service to and from Arashiyama Station is available every hour from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The GrandWest Arashiyama Room Types

Discover a variety of accommodations designed to suit every traveler's needs. The room types of The GrandWest Arashiyama offer comfort, style, and stunning views.

• Deluxe Room:

  Available with either a City View or Garden View. Non-smoking rooms are standard. Some Deluxe Rooms feature a bathtub. Room rates start from - per night.

• Superior Room:

  Offering serene Garden Views. These are exclusively non-smoking rooms. A bathtub is available in select Superior Rooms.

• Executive Suite:

  Boasting panoramic views of the surrounding mountains or the Arashiyama cityscape. These spacious suites are non-smoking and include a luxurious bathtub.

• Family Suite:

  Designed for families, these suites offer ample space and comfort, with options for City or Garden Views. All Family Suites are non-smoking and come equipped with a bathtub.

The GrandWest Arashiyama does not currently offer pet-friendly rooms.

The GrandWest Arashiyama Dining & Restaurants

Savor exquisite culinary experiences at The GrandWest Arashiyama's dining establishments, where every meal is a journey for the senses.

• Sakura Restaurant:

  Our main dining venue, offering a delightful breakfast buffet from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (estimated price per person: PHP 1,200) and a la carte lunch and dinner featuring a blend of Japanese and international cuisine. Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

• Bamboo Lounge:

  A cozy and elegant space perfect for afternoon tea or evening cocktails. Open from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Light snacks are available, with prices starting from PHP 600.

• Riverside Cafe:

  Enjoy casual dining with stunning views of the Hozugawa River. Open for lunch and light snacks from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Estimated price per person for a light meal: PHP 900.

The GrandWest Arashiyama Nearby Attractions and Activities

Immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings of Arashiyama and Kyoto. The GrandWest Arashiyama is your gateway to exploring some of Japan's most iconic sights.

• Arashiyama Bamboo Grove:

  A world-famous natural wonder, just a short walk from the hotel, offering an ethereal experience as you wander through towering bamboo stalks.

• Tenryu-ji Temple:

  A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its exquisite Zen garden and historical significance. It's a must-visit for its serene beauty and cultural insights.

• Togetsukyo Bridge:

  An iconic landmark of Arashiyama, offering picturesque views of the river and surrounding mountains, especially beautiful during cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons.

• Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion):

  Located a short drive from Arashiyama, this stunning Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf is one of Kyoto's most recognizable and breathtaking sights.

• Fushimi Inari Shrine:

  Famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates winding up a mountainside, this Shinto shrine offers a unique and memorable hiking experience.

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How to Get to The GrandWest Arashiyama from the Airport

Reaching The GrandWest Arashiyama is a seamless experience, with several convenient options available from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Itami Airport (ITM).

• Airport Limousine Bus:

  Direct buses operate from both KIX and ITM to Kyoto Station. From Kyoto Station, you can take a local train (JR Sagano Line) to Saga-Arashiyama Station, which is a short taxi or bus ride from The GrandWest Arashiyama. The bus journey from KIX to Kyoto Station takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours (estimated PHP 1,500), and from ITM, about 1 hour (estimated PHP 1,000).

• Train:

  From KIX, take the Haruka Express train to Kyoto Station, then transfer to the JR Sagano Line to Saga-Arashiyama Station. The total travel time is around 1.5 to 2 hours (estimated PHP 3,000 for Haruka Express). From ITM, you can take a monorail to Hotarugaike Station and then transfer to a Hankyu line train towards Kyoto, eventually connecting to the JR Sagano Line.

• Taxi:

  Metered taxis are readily available at both airports. The journey to The GrandWest Arashiyama can take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours from KIX (estimated PHP 15,000 - PHP 20,000) and 45 minutes to 1 hour from ITM (estimated PHP 10,000 - PHP 15,000), depending on traffic conditions.

• The GrandWest Arashiyama Airport Transfer Service:

  For ultimate convenience, we offer a private airport transfer services. Please contact our concierge in advance to arrange this service. Pricing varies based on the airport and vehicle type.

Booking The GrandWest Arashiyama's private airport transfer ensures a stress-free arrival.

Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at The GrandWest Arashiyama

Choosing The GrandWest Arashiyama for your next trip to Kansai means opting for an experience that combines unparalleled comfort, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional service. Here’s why The GrandWest Arashiyama stands out:

• Prime Location:

  Situated in the serene and culturally rich Arashiyama district, offering easy access to iconic landmarks and natural beauty.

• Luxurious Accommodations:

  A wide range of well-appointed rooms and suites designed for ultimate relaxation and comfort. Check

  Room availability at The GrandWest Arashiyama

  for your preferred dates.

• World-Class Facilities:

  Enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and dedicated children's play area.

• Exceptional Dining:

  Indulge in diverse culinary offerings at our on-site restaurants and lounges.

• Impeccable Service:

  Our dedicated staff is committed to making your stay memorable and enjoyable.

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