Hotel Arashiyama, Kyoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Arashiyama, Kyoto
Address: Nishikyo-Ku Arashiyama Kamikawaracho 1-3, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-0001
Price range: US$79+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

Nishikyo-Ku Arashiyama Kamikawaracho 1-3, Kyoto, 616-0001

Steps from the Togetsukyo Bridge

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

4.6

Loved by Hotel Arashiyama guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Amazing amenities

Great location

Japanese breakfast

"Room was large and my unit had a vaulted ceiling which is super rare in Japan."

David from United States

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"As I spent two weeks in the hotel it was a pleasure being able to use a hotel's bycicle"

Frans from Netherlands

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"A real Japanese style breakfast: set meal with 10 food items, including matcha ice cream as a choice."

Bob K from United States

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3-star hotel with panoramic views of Togetsukyo Bridge

Amenities

Hotel Arashiyama offers free bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore Arashiyama and its surroundings. A convenience store is located nearby, providing easy access to essential items. The front desk staff provides luggage storage services and operates 24 hours a day.

Rooms

All rooms at Hotel Arashiyama offer a panoramic view of Togetsukyo Bridge, providing guests with scenic vistas. Newly renovated, the twin and double rooms are designed for one or two guests, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room includes a modular bathroom with a warm-water washing toilet seat.

Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station, offering convenient access to public transportation. Just a 2-minute walk brings guests to the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, a local landmark. Nearby attractions include the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Gionji Temple, both within walking distance.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a Japanese breakfast featuring grilled fish, which is a popular choice among visitors. Breakfast is served in the designated dining area or on the terrace, offering a pleasant place to start the day. The meal includes one drink of choice and an after-meal beverage.

Wellness

A short walk from the hotel leads to Arashiyama Onsen, the only outdoor bath facility in the area. Guests can access discount tickets for this natural onsen, enhancing their stay experience. The nearby facilities allow relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station

Views: Panoramic room views of Togetsukyo Bridge

Dining: Japanese breakfast with drink choices

Wellness: Nearby Arashiyama Onsen access

Bicycles: Free bicycle rentals available

“In a quieter corner of Kyoto, this hotel provides a welcome escape near Arashiyama. I particularly appreciate the gracious staff, spotless rooms and the incredible value of the Japanese breakfast. The views overlooking the wooden bridge, river, and mountains are simply amazing.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesIncredible Views

The room was spacious with a river view. I could even see the bamboo forest from my window on the fourth floor!

Naomi from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was better than many restaurants. It was beautifully presented and delicious! The matcha ice cream was a great choice.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureOnsen Coupon

I received a coupon for a local onsen! It was a really great experience to relax and enjoy myself.

Ji-Hoon from South Korea

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were incredibly comfortable. They were the most comfortable I've slept on in Japan so far.

Jake from Australia

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Hotel Arashiyama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room

2 persons

18 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

21 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Arashiyama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Arashiyama Location

Nishikyo-Ku Arashiyama Kamikawaracho 1-3, Kyoto, 616-0001

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights

Togetsukyo Bridge

5 minutes' walk

Iconic wooden bridge with stunning river views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.

Arashiyama

20 minutes' walk

Cultural district renowned for its historic sites, scenic landscapes, and vibrant artisan shops.

Bamboo Forest

20 minutes' walk

Serene bamboo pathway offering a unique natural experience; ideal for peaceful walks.

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

25 minutes' walk

Home to wild monkeys with panoramic city views; great for animal lovers and families.

Canoeing on the Oi River

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling canoeing experiences available; great for adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic views.

Zen Meditation at Tenryu-ji Temple

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing meditation sessions held amidst tranquil gardens; perfect for mindfulness seekers.

Sabo Kogetsu Arashiyama

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine with tranquil garden views; must-try matcha desserts.

Sawawa Arashiyama

7 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with delightful local dishes; features vegetarian options and seasonal specials.

Kyoto Arashiyama Music Hall

15 minutes' drive

Live performances featuring local artists; enjoy a vibrant music scene with frequent events.

Arashiyama Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Home to various theatrical performances; family-friendly shows are regular features.

Getting around

City Centre
Kyoto 13 min · 5.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Kobe (UKB) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Train
Hankyu Arashiyama Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Keifuku Arashiyama Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Uzumasa-Tenjingawa 6 min · 2.1 mi
Nishioji-oike 8 min · 3.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 1500.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Arashiyama from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 303 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Free water

Main attractions

Magical morning walk

Awesome breakfast

Cons

Early checkout

Limited dining options

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Arashiyama

Do all rooms provide views of the Togetsukyo Bridge and surrounding mountains? Is breakfast included during the stay?

10 November 2024

All rooms offer stunning views of the Togetsukyo Bridge and the mountains. Breakfast is also provided for guests, featuring a delightful Japanese set meal.

What does the term 'shared toilet' imply? Are there private bathrooms in the accommodations?

22 February 2024

The shared toilet refers to a communal facility, while each room is equipped with a private warm-water washing toilet seat in the modular bathroom.

At what time is breakfast served at the hotel?

15 March 2024

Breakfast is available starting at 07:00 AM until 09:00 AM.

How far is the hotel from Saga Arashiyama Station?

6 July 2024

The hotel is approximately a 15 to 20-minute walk from Saga Arashiyama Station, and just a 2-minute walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station.

Can the hotel accept luggage deliveries from transport services such as Yamato?

12 September 2024

Yes, luggage can be received from services like Yamato. Please drop them off at the front desk for safekeeping until your arrival.

Does the hotel have onsen or hot spring facilities?

23 April 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have onsen facilities. However, there is a hot spring bath nearby that can be visited.

Is access to the terrace available for all guests? Is it a dining spot?

18 January 2025

Guests are welcome to enjoy the terrace, though it is not a dining establishment.

Are luggage storage services available after check-out for a few hours?

29 October 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the front desk until 11:00 PM on the day of check-out, allowing for up to 8 hours of storage.

Is there an extra bed or mattress available for families traveling with children?

13 August 2024

Extra mattresses are not provided at the hotel. The available rooms can accommodate a maximum of two guests.

Are there laundry facilities available in the hotel?

21 December 2024

The hotel does not have a washing machine, but there is a microwave available for guest use on each floor.

What are some popular attractions or activities near the hotel?

4 June 2024

The hotel is ideally located near several attractions, including the famous Togetsukyo Bridge, the Bamboo Forest Path, and the breathtaking Arashiyama Onsen Fufu no Yu.