Name: Kyoto Tokyu Hotel, Kyoto
Address: Shimogyo-Ku Horikawa-Dori Gojo-Sagaru, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8519
Price range: US$65+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Horikawa-Dori Gojo-Sagaru, Kyoto, 600-8519

Near Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple

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9.3

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4.3

Loved by Kyoto Tokyu Hotel guests

Superb staff

Excellent breakfast

Serene lobby

Free shuttle bus

In-room massage

"Room very modern and clean although it is an older hotel."

Wei from China

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"The free shuttle bus to and from the hotel from the train station was also a bonus!"

Gemma from United Kingdom

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"We stayed on the 8 floor and had a gorgeous room with an envious view of a temple at the side."

Carol F from Ireland

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4-star city-centered accommodation with cultural richness in Kyoto

Amenities

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel offers 400 well-appointed rooms, providing a tranquil setting amidst the vibrant city. Guests can access a complimentary fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines. Additionally, the hotel houses a 24-hour business center tailored for corporate guests requiring workspace and services.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include the elegant Shousai restaurant, specializing in traditional Kyoto cuisine, and the Restaurant Miyama, offering a buffet-style international menu. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages and light snacks at the Lounge. For those seeking convenience, a takeaway shop provides freshly prepared options.

Wellness

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel features a serene wellness area, including a relaxing sauna and invigorating hot spring baths for rejuvenation. The hotel's on-site beauty salon offers various treatments, catering to guests seeking personal care. Guests can participate in yoga sessions to enhance relaxation during their stay.

Location

Situated near the famous Nijo Castle, the hotel provides easy access to Kyoto's cultural attractions and shopping districts. Public transportation options are within walking distance, making travel around the city convenient. Nearby, the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a short ride away for nature enthusiasts.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel welcomes families with special amenities, including children's menus in dining areas. The hotel also provides family room options designed to accommodate larger groups comfortably. Several nearby family-friendly attractions make it easy for visitors to explore Kyoto together.

Highlights

Location: Near Nijo Castle and cultural attractions

Dining: Shousai restaurant and Restaurant Miyama

Wellness: Hot spring baths and beauty salon

Family-Friendly: Children's menus and family room options

“This is a modern hotel with up-to-date facilities, offering a convenient shuttle to Kyoto Station. The on-site restaurants, including the newly renovated All Day Dining KAZAHANA, add to the experience. Though some may find the location a bit removed, the amenities and service aim for comfort.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet has both Japanese and Western options. There's a lot of food to choose from for all ages and tastes.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel offers paid parking in the basement. This is very convenient if you're driving.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are very spacious. They are well-equipped and accessorized, making for a comfortable stay.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Select your room type

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

Standard Single Room Fitness Center Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room Fitness Center Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel offers an enticing mix of dining experiences that cater to diverse tastes, from authentic Japanese flavors to international delights. Guests can choose between casual environments and elegant settings, ensuring each meal is a memorable encounter with culinary artistry.

ALL DAY DINING 'KAZAHANA'
International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of international dishes alongside European favorites, creating a welcoming space for all dining occasions. The restaurant features an alluring open-air seating next to decorative pools for a refreshing ambiance.
Reservation
no
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
JAPANESE RESTAURANT 'Tankuma Kitamise' Directed by M.Kurisu
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience the essence of Japanese culinary craftsmanship with dishes that highlight local ingredients in a serene and authentic setting. Signature offerings include expertly prepared sushi and seasonal specialties.
Reservation
recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
CHINESE RESTAURANT 'Star Hill'
Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, featuring a diverse selection of traditional Chinese cuisine. Guests can relish lunch and dinner favorites, crafted with care and authenticity.
Reservation
no
Open for Lunch, Dinner

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel Location

Shimogyo-Ku Horikawa-Dori Gojo-Sagaru, Kyoto, 600-8519

Explore Kyoto

Kyoto Experiences

Kyoto Tower

18 minutes' walk

Landmark with panoramic city views. The observation deck and restaurants make it a must-visit for a bird's-eye perspective of Kyoto.

Nijo Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historic site with beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning interiors and cherry blossoms.

Kyoto Aquarium

16 minutes' walk

Modern aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and an impressive dolphin show. Perfect for family visits.

Nishiki Market Shopping District

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market famous for local foods and crafts. A culinary hub showcasing Kyoto's delicacies, perfect for sampling regional flavors.

Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha

9 minutes' drive

Famous for its thousands of torii gates, offering scenic hikes. Ideal for thrill-seekers and photographers.

Relaxation at Umekoji Park

14 minutes' walk

Spacious park with walking paths and open green areas. Great for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply unwinding amidst nature.

Tankuma Kitamise Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

4 minutes' walk

Ramen and sushi served in a sophisticated setting. Signature dishes emphasize seasonal ingredients for an authentic experience.

Restaurant & Bar Kazahana

4 minutes' walk

Elegant restaurant offering kaiseki cuisine with innovative twists. Reservations recommended for a unique dining experience.

Muto

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue specializing in local favorites. Casual atmosphere with options for dietary needs, including vegetarian.

Gion Corner

30 minutes' walk

Venue offering traditional Kyoto performances. Experience geisha culture, tea ceremonies, and more in an inviting setting.

Kyoto Minami-za Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Home to kabuki performances with a rich history. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled, appealing to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Kyoto 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 70 min · 28.9 mi
Kobe (UKB) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Gojo 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 3604.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

419

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kyoto Tokyu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel is frequently praised for its spacious and modern rooms, along with the convenience of a free shuttle service to Kyoto Station. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to a nearby temple and the presence of supermarkets in the area. While some found the breakfast buffet to be crowded, many highlight the overall quality and comfort, making it a memorable and convenient base for exploring Kyoto.

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Review score

Based on 1078 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

88 %

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Spacious room

Comfortable beds

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Limited shuttle bus

based on 1397 reviews

4/5

Anna from United Kingdom

Couple

premium twin room fitness center access non-smoking

2 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 27, 2025

8.5/10

wonderful stay!

convenient shuttle service spacious room helpful staff clean hotel

the shuttle service to the train station was very convenient. the room was spacious and modern. the staff were very helpful, they answered emails promptly and assisted with luggage storage before check-in and after check-out! i found the hotel very clean.

the breakfast buffet was crowded.

Location

9/10

the hotel provided a free shuttle to the train station, a ride of only about ten minutes. this made accessing transportation very easy. it was a great perk for exploring the area.

Dining

8/10

the hotel has three restaurants and two bars on site! the breakfast had many choices. i found it super convenient for quick meals and drinks, though the dining area could get busy.

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