ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Kyoto, Japan

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts, offers an exclusive sanctuary where luxury meets the timeless spirit of Kyoto. Situated in the serene Rakuhoku district, often called the “inner sanctum” of the ancient capital, this elegant retreat provides a peaceful haven far from the city’s bustle. Set against a backdrop steeped in history, the hotel occupies a site where the celebrated artist Hon’ami Koetsu fostered a creative community over 400 years ago. Guests can indulge in refined comfort while connecting deeply with Kyoto’s rich heritage, rekindling a deep sense of wonder and tranquillity.  

ROKU KYOTO is uniquely positioned in a historic resort area that has inspired Japanese artists and artisans since the 17th century, renowned as the birthplace of the Rinpa school of Japanese painting. This exceptional hotel offers guests a luxurious retreat, where they can explore Kyoto’s fascinating culture and natural beauty. The serene spa, set amidst a breathtaking landscape, features an onsen thermal pool, inviting guests to rejuvenate their mind, body, and spirit. 

This hotel appeals to cultural connoisseurs looking for a deep connection to history, art, and tradition, immersing themselves in Kyoto’s rich heritage within an authentic and refined setting. It also attracts wellness and relaxation seekers drawn to serene, high-end spa experiences, especially those who appreciate the restorative benefits of natural thermal onsen pools. The hotel offers a private sanctuary for those who value seclusion, discreetly tucked away from bustling tourist areas to provide an intimate and tranquil escape. Sophisticated explorers find inspiration here through curated experiences that infuse luxury with the timeless artistic and historical significance of the region. 

Each of the 114 rooms and suites at ROKU KYOTO is thoughtfully designed to harmonise with the surrounding natural beauty, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame picturesque views of the Takagamine mountains and Tenjin River. The interiors are adorned with bespoke Japanese décor, incorporating elements such as tatami mats, shoji screens, and handcrafted furnishings, creating a serene and elegant atmosphere. The pinnacle of luxury at ROKU KYOTO is the Roku Suite, a spacious 100-square-metre sanctuary featuring a separate living area, walk-in closet, and a marble-clad bathroom equipped with a jet bath. 

All rooms and suites are equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, including high-quality audio systems, luxurious linens, and advanced lighting to ensure maximum comfort.