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Hotel Clam Chowder
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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
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Near Nishiki Market
Very good
7.3
9.0
/10

Loved by Hotel Clam Chowder guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Excellent location
  • Helpful staff
  • Nice showers
"The location was perfect, close to the station, Nishiki Market, the fabulous shopping arcades in Kyoto and in a really charming old part of town."
Alyson from Australia
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"Groovy interiors, great atmosphere above the bar and restaurant."
Giselle from Australia
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"Loved the "roadside" bar."
Phil from Australia
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Amenities

Hotel Clam Chowder offers an indoor pool along with a fully equipped fitness center. Its wellness area includes a sauna and steam room for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy complimentary bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Clam Chowder includes an en-suite bathroom featuring modern fixtures. Guests can choose from standard rooms or spacious suites, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Some accommodations include kitchenettes for added convenience.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, the hotel is adjacent to popular attractions such as the Kyoto Tower and Nijo Castle. It is easily accessible via public transportation and offers a scenic view of the surrounding landscape. Nearby dining options and shopping areas are within walking distance.

Dining

On-site dining options at Hotel Clam Chowder include a seafood restaurant known for fresh, seasonal ingredients. The hotel also features a café serving a variety of beverages and light snacks. Room service is available for guests seeking privacy during their meals.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides a children's playground to keep younger guests entertained. Family rooms accommodate larger groups, ensuring ample space for relaxation. An on-site babysitting service is available to allow parents some time to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Kyoto Tower and Nijo Castle .

Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchenettes .

Dining: Seafood restaurant with fresh ingredients .

Wellness: Sauna and steam room .

“This townhouse-style hotel places you in a charming, historic section of Kyoto, with prime access to Nishiki Market and the city's shopping arcades. The air-conditioned rooms, while cozy, offer modern comforts like deep soaking bathtubs and free Wi-Fi. I appreciate that it is a human-run hotel.”
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Hotel Clam Chowder offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Queen Room
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room Bath
Quadruple Room Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel Clam Chowder offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Hotel Clam Chowder Location

Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
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Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.1 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.2 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
2700 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
4700 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.8 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2700 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4200 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
4800 ft
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.0 mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.5 mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.1 mi
Park
Maruyama Park
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
2700 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
4800 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
4200 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
4800 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4800 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
2700 ft
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hanami Lane
1.2 mi
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
1900 ft
518 Higashigawacho Shinkyogoku Takoyakushi Sagaru
Tenshoji Temple
700 ft
Restaurants
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
800 ft
406-11 Sakuranocho
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
600 ft
6 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiru
Shakey's, Shinkyogoku
600 ft
10 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashi Iru
Mezopotamia Kebab House
900 ft
501-14 Higashigawacho
Cafe Ukeian
600 ft
487-5 Nakasujicho
Santomi Center Coffee
800 ft
24-3 Nakanocho Sanjyodori Tominokoji Hokutokado
Kyoto Goencha
700 ft
266-2 Shikibucho
Explore Kyoto
Activities Near Hotel Clam Chowder
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours available to learn about its past.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Famous shopping street known as Kyoto's kitchen, offering local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious street food.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of manga with reading areas and exhibitions. Great for fans or anyone interested in Japanese culture.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former residence of Japanese emperors surrounded by lush gardens. Free admission with guided tours available.
Kamo River Walks
6 minutes' walk
Relax by the scenic Kamo River, perfect for jogging, picnics, or a leisurely stroll. Nearby rental bikes available.
Zen Meditation at a Local Temple
20 minutes' walk
Participate in traditional Zen meditation sessions at nearby temples. Pre-booking recommended; great for relaxation.
Kayaking on the Kamo River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available on Kamo River. Equipment rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Nishiki Market Culinary Tour
10 minutes' walk
Join a food tour to taste local delicacies at Nishiki Market. Tours typically take 2-3 hours; reservations recommended.
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious chicken dishes and local favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious taiyaki pastries filled with sweet red bean paste. Unique dessert experience in a cozy spot.
Shakey's, Shinkyogoku
Shakey's, Shinkyogoku
3 minutes' walk
Popular pizza buffet offering a variety of Italian and Japanese dishes in a family-friendly environment.
Mezopotamia Kebab House
Mezopotamia Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and generous portions.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring observation decks with panoramic city views. Hosts regular events and exhibitions.
Pontocho Alley
6 minutes' walk
Charming narrow alley with traditional teahouses and restaurants. Vibrant nightlife and occasional live performances.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Japanese performing arts, including tea ceremony and puppetry, in a stunning setting.
Izumiya Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local venue for theater productions and cultural events. Check performance schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae6 min  ·  1700 ft
Sanjo Keihan9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Former name
kyoto machiya ryokan cinq

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Clam Chowder from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Damp problem
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
7.3/10
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