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About the Hotel

672-6 Honkawaracho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0963
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Close to Sanjusangen-do Temple
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
5.0
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Room Options

Hotel Kyotology offers a selection of eight distinct room types, ranging from twin to double accommodation. Each room includes tatami mat flooring and traditional futon bedding for an authentic Japanese experience. Many rooms feature direct access to the communal bath, enhancing the cultural appeal of the stay.

Dining Experience

The hotel provides an on-site dining option featuring a contemporary Japanese menu. Guests can enjoy seasonal ingredients paired with fine sake, enhancing the culinary journey. Breakfast options include traditional Japanese dishes and Western-style selections, catering to diverse palates.

Wellness Facilities

Hotel Kyotology emphasizes wellness with its communal bath featuring hinoki wood, known for its aromatic properties. The bath is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, accommodating multiple guests comfortably. This facility is a central aspect of the wellness experience offered by the hotel.

Cultural Engagement

The hotel offers guided experiences to immerse guests in Kyoto's rich history and traditions. Activities include visits to nearby temples and local artisan workshops. These opportunities enable guests to explore the cultural fabric of the city during their stay.

Location Highlights

Situated in a serene neighborhood, Hotel Kyotology is within walking distance of key cultural sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The hotel provides easy access to the city's public transportation, simplifying travel throughout Kyoto. This advantageous location allows guests to explore the cultural heart of Japan effortlessly.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple .

Rooms: Eight distinct room types with tatami mat flooring .

Dining: On-site dining offering contemporary Japanese menu .

Wellness: Communal bath featuring hinoki wood .

“This hotel stands out for its spacious, immaculate rooms and remarkably affordable rates, especially given Kyoto's reputation; plus, the thoughtful provision of amenities like free laundry and garden views from select rooms enhances the appeal. Its location is a real draw, with easy access to culturally rich areas and traditional dining. It's a solid choice for those seeking comfort and convenience in a historic setting.”
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Hotel Kyotology offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Shower No Cleaning Consecutive Stays
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View Shower No Cleaning Consecutive Stays
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Garden View Bath No Cleaning Consecutive Stays
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Shower No Cleaning Consecutive Stays
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel Kyotology offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Kyotology Location

672-6 Honkawaracho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0963
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672-6 Honkawaracho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0963
Nearby
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1700 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1700 ft
587 Uraderamachi Uraderamachidori Takoyakushi Agaru Uraderacho
Hoko-ji
1700 ft
447 Myohoin Maekawacho
Myohoin Temple
1700 ft
533-1 Chayacho
Mimizuka
1700 ft
Restaurants
Chasho Shimizu Ippoen Kyoto
300 ft
665 Honkawaracho
Mendo Rakudai
700 ft
10-189 Honmachi Higashiyamaku
Pastry Boutique
1300 ft
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari
Il Pappalardo
1600 ft
451-1 Myohoinmaekawacho
Cafe Arrietty
1700 ft
451-1 Myohoin Maekawacho
Brasserie
1800 ft
445-3 Myohoin Maekawacho
Shichijo Kanshundo Shazakissa
2300 ft
551 Shichijo-dori Hommachi Higashi-iru Nishino Kadomachi
Shichijo Kanshundo Honten
2300 ft
551 Nishinomoncho Shichijodori Hommachi Higashi Iru
Honmachitei
1900 ft
Honmachi
The Muses
2100 ft
527 Chayacho
Il ZaccaYa
600 ft
234 Shimohoritsumecho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto National Museum
10 minutes walking
Renowned for its extensive collections of Japanese art, this museum features seasonal exhibitions and guided tours.
Sanjusangendo Temple
10 minutes walking
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers an awe-inspiring historical experience with serene surroundings.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes walking
A bustling market ideal for sampling local delicacies and shopping for unique souvenirs, ranging from food to handicrafts.
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes walking
A prominent shrine known for its beautiful lanterns and vibrant festivals, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's cultural heritage.
Biking Around Kyoto
10 minutes driving
Bike rental services are available nearby, allowing guests to explore the scenic beauty of Kyoto's landscape and temples.
Relaxing at Shosei-en Garden
15 minutes walking
A tranquil oasis featuring traditional Japanese gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature.
Chasho Shimizu Ippoen Kyoto
1 minute walking
Known for its matcha specialties and serene ambiance, this tea house offers a delightful experience in a cozy setting.
Mendo Rakudai
3 minutes walking
This casual dining spot serves delicious ramen with fresh ingredients, recognized for its unique flavor profiles.
Il Pappalardo
6 minutes walking
An Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta and extensive wine selection.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes walking
Offering panoramic views of the city, this iconic tower features observation decks and a café for a delightful evening.
Maruyama Park
25 minutes walking
A family-friendly park hosting seasonal events, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Kyoto Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Kyoto17 min  ·  4600 ft
Kujo20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Kyotology from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious room
Free laundry
Convenient location
Cons
Limited laundry machines
Self-service check-in
Guest reviews
based on 576 reviews
8.9/10
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