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About the Hotel

709-3 Uematsu-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Kennin-ji
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Len Kyoto Kawaramachi has a variety of facilities for guests, including a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace. The hotel also offers a coin laundry and bike rental services for guest convenience. Plus, a meeting room is available for business needs.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 guest rooms featuring a contemporary design with traditional Japanese influences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. Guests can enjoy unique amenities such as a tea ceremony experience and traditional futon bedding.

Location

Located in downtown Kyoto, Len Kyoto Kawaramachi is only a 5-minute walk from the historic Nishiki Market. The hotel is conveniently situated near public transportation, providing easy access to the city's cultural landmarks. Many attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion, are within a short distance.

Wellness

Len Kyoto Kawaramachi features a public bath area, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city. The wellness area provides an authentic Japanese bathing experience. Guests can unwind in the soothing surroundings, enhancing their stay in Kyoto.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant offers a daily breakfast with local ingredients, focusing on traditional Kyoto cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of Japanese dishes, along with seasonal specialties. A bar is available serving a variety of beverages and local sakes.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Kyoto, near Nishiki Market .

Rooms: 90 rooms with Japanese influences .

Dining: Restaurant focusing on local ingredients .

Wellness: Public bath area for relaxation .

“The property fosters a sociable atmosphere with its integrated bar, making it easy to meet people. Its location benefits from convenient bus access, and the central areas are easily reachable by foot. Cleanliness is clearly a priority, extending from the dormitories to the bathrooms. I'm especially impressed by the friendliness of the staff, enhancing the overall experience.”
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Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Len Kyoto Kawaramachi, dining options reflect a contemporary flair with international influences. Guests can relish crafted beverages at the inviting bar or enjoy a cozy coffee shop ambiance, perfect for unwinding and taking in the essence of Kyoto.
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel Restaurant photo
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel Restaurant photo
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel Restaurant photo

Onsite Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, offering a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of artisan cocktails and curated wines, perfect for mingling or a quiet evening. The bar serves delightful small plates that complement the drinks beautifully.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check local listings for the latest updates.

Coffee Shop/Cafe

International
Ambiance
A warm and cozy setting featuring contemporary decor, creating an inviting space to relax.
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly brewed coffee, pastries, and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a midday treat. The cafe is an ideal spot for guests to enjoy a mellow start to their day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check local listings for the latest updates.

Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel Location

709-3 Uematsu-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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709-3 Uematsu-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
2700 ft
580 Nakanomachi
Cafe Travelers High
1100 ft
230 Chamayacho
Nakau Kawaramachi Gojo
1000 ft
843 Kawaramachidori Gojo Agaru Mikagedomaecho
Misora
1100 ft
350 Tominagacho
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
1500 ft
560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho
Musoshin, Gion
2600 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Yamasan Ramen shijo Kawaramachi
1600 ft
2-329 Inaricho
Kiharu
2400 ft
147-2 Nagaharacho
Sakura Bar
2400 ft
376 Yamazakicho
Tare-katsu Kyoto Honten
2500 ft
44 Shioyacho Ayanokoji Yanaginobamba Sagaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Len Kyoto Kawaramachi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
12 minutes walking
A vibrant marketplace offering local foods and crafts, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights and unique souvenirs.
Rokuharamitsu-ji
Rokuharamitsu-ji
10 minutes walking
A historic temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens, great for experiencing traditional Japanese culture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes walking
An iconic landmark with panoramic views of the city, featuring shopping and dining options inside the tower.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
19 minutes walking
One of Kyoto's most famous shrines, especially lively during festivals, showcasing stunning architecture and gardens.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes walking to rental area
Scenic bike rides along the river are available, ideal for relaxation and observing local wildlife.
Sento (Public Bath) Experience
15 minutes walking
Relaxing visits to local sentos provide an authentic Japanese bath experience, with various hot baths available.
Explore Nishiki Market
12 minutes walking
Local food tastings and cultural experiences, perfect for families and food enthusiasts at this bustling market.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
10 minutes walking
Casual dining specializing in rich ramen broths, perfect for a hearty meal after a day of exploring.
Cafe Travelers High
Cafe Travelers High
4 minutes walking
Cozy café with light bites and specialty coffees, ideal for a quick stop or leisurely brunch.
Misora
Misora
4 minutes walking
A quaint venue offering comforting Japanese cuisine in a charming atmosphere, suitable for casual dining.
Theater Ebisumachi
18 minutes walking
A local theater showcasing a variety of performances including traditional Japanese arts and modern plays.
Kyoto Gion Corner
22 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue offering traditional tea ceremonies, puppet shows, and other cultural performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Len Kyoto Kawaramachi Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Easy check-in
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean bathrooms
Coffee bar
Cons
Unclean toilets
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 1189 reviews
8.5/10
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