**BenTen Residences** offers an authentic Kyoto experience by blending traditional machiya architecture with modern comforts. Situated in the historic Higashiyama district, these restored townhouses are just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as Yasaka Shrine (7 minutes) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (14 minutes). The quiet, atmospheric neighborhood provides guests with easy access to Gion, local eateries, and cultural sites, making it an ideal base for exploring Kyoto's rich heritage.
Each residence-BenTen East and BenTen West-features two floors and accommodates up to 5-6 guests. The interiors showcase a harmonious blend of Western-style bedrooms and traditional Japanese tatami rooms with futon bedding. Guests can enjoy amenities such as heated flooring, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a view of a serene garden. Additional conveniences include a washing machine, dryer, and two toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and groups.
BenTen Residences has received exceptional reviews, with guests praising its cleanliness, spaciousness, and the seamless integration of traditional design with modern amenities. The property offers an eConcierge service to assist with personalized itineraries, cultural experiences, and restaurant reservations. With its prime location, thoughtful design, and attentive service, BenTen Residences provides a unique and memorable stay in the heart of Kyoto.