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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8445
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Close to Nishiki Market
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Imu Hotel Kyoto is located just a short walk from the Kyoto Station, making it accessible for travelers. The hotel stands near popular attractions like Nijo Castle and Kiyomizu Temple. This central location offers easy access to various public transportation options for exploring the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 67 spacious guest rooms, providing a blend of comfort and style. Each room includes premium bedding, an en-suite bathroom, and air conditioning for convenience. Guests may choose from a variety of room types, accommodating single travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

Imu Hotel Kyoto features an on-site restaurant with a menu that highlights local cuisine. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options make it easy for visitors to dine without leaving the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel offers a small fitness center, available for guests looking to maintain their routine during their stay. A public bath area is also available, providing a place for relaxation after a long day of sightseeing. The wellness facilities ensure guests can unwind and recharge.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, Imu Hotel Kyoto provides a meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology. The space accommodates small gatherings and presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to assist with work needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Kyoto Station .

Rooms: 67 spacious guest rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant .

Wellness: Fitness center & public bath .

Business: Meeting room with audio-visual technology .

“Imu Hotel Kyoto impressed me with its commitment to eco-friendliness and accessibility, a rare and welcome find. The location is superb, a quiet corner near the train station that balances peacefulness with access to Gion and other Kyoto highlights. I especially appreciate the thought given to families, from play areas to the inclusive dining options; this is a hotel designed for modern, conscious travelers.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Imu Hotel Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Terrace
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Loft
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Imu Hotel Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Imu Hotel Kyoto, travelers can delight in an inviting dining experience that caters to various dietary preferences. Enjoy a cozy setting designed with modern aesthetics, perfect for savoring thoughtfully prepared meals that embrace both comfort and health.

レストラン #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, offering a warm environment for all diners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful set menu featuring options like fluffy French toast, classic eggs, or plant-based alternatives. A complimentary drinks and salad bar enhances each meal, ensuring a nourishing start to the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Imu Hotel Kyoto Location

Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8445
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Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8445
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
600 ft
Restaurants
Bistro C
600 ft
Hakurakutencho
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
1100 ft
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Chugokugyosaikanten
400 ft
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
1500 ft
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
1000 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Holly's Cafe
1300 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
300 ft
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chanpontei Sohonke
1700 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Croix Rousse
1700 ft
468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
2100 ft
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Imu Hotel Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district known for its food stalls and artisan products, perfect for tasting local delicacies.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and intricate architecture; a UNESCO World Heritage Site worth exploring.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
18 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of manga and exhibition space; a unique cultural experience for enthusiasts.
Shosei-en Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing traditional landscaping, ponds, and seasonal flowers, ideal for relaxation.
Ninja Dojo and Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
2 minutes' walk
Engaging ninja experience with hands-on training and merchandise; fun for families and groups.
Kamo River Relaxation
25 minutes' walk
Stroll or picnic along the picturesque riverbanks; a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Bistro C
Bistro C
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with French-inspired dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
5 minutes' walk
Japanese restaurant specializing in set meals with seasonal ingredients, offering a traditional dining experience.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with an observation deck offering panoramic views of Kyoto; great for memorable photographs.
Live Music Venues in Pontocho
20 minutes' walk
Charming alley with bars featuring live music; a vibrant nightlife option for couples and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imu Hotel Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1876 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Large reception area
Subway proximity
Cons
Smelly carpet
Breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 4523 reviews
9.0/10
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