HotelChatter - Kyoto http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T04:11:05Z HotelChatter HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Design Hotels Pet Favorite: The Hotel Screen's Different Rooms Gives Guests Different Experiences http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/12/7/23057/0398 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/HotelScreenKyoto.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p>Dipping into the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/12/5/14650/1077/hotels/Way_to_Go_Jeronimos_8">new members</a> of the <b>design hotels</b> group again, a new hotel in Japan has caught our attention. Opening on December 13, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Screen/local/1011"><b>Hotel Screen</b></a> in historic Kyoto, north of Osaka, is a 13-room hotel that sounds pretty unique.</p><p>Hotel Screen is designed around the concept that "no two guests will have the same experience on any given night". That means that each room was designed by a different designer so you could, theoretically, spend almost two weeks getting a completely different experience each night.</p><p>As well as the varying rooms, guests can experience the open-air sky lounge (kind of a fancy name for a garden with seats, we suppose) and buy the hotel's very amandak 2007-12-07T14:21:34-05:00 Flickr Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Kyoto http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/3/24/11535/5688

We have pointed you to miroqua's excellent Flickr photostream before and recently miroqua spent some time at the just opened (March 15) Hyatt Regency Kyoto.

What did we learn about this brand spankin' new hotel?

·The deluxe rooms are spacious with lush views and are equipped with flat screen tvs.

·Skip the 3100 yen + tax + service room service breakfast and head down to breakfast at The Grill, where juices are freshly squeezed and breakfast is served on warm dishes.  

Related Stories:
· Hyatt Regency Kyoto [miroqua/Flickr]
· Hyatt Regency Kyoto Reviews [TripAdvisor]
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