"Right from arrival it was 5-star service! Riku picked up on me being a fan of Nintendo and showed me around."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has eclectic decor from a famous interior designer."
Mike from United States
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"The main lounge was always well equipped with wine, beer, soft drinks, pastries, cheese & fruit, nuts, etc."
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4-star traditional inn in Kyoto with historic charm
Amenities
Marufukuro offers a traditional on-site tea room where guests can experience authentic Japanese tea ceremonies. There is a cozy library available for those who wish to unwind with a book or engage in quiet reflection. Additionally, guests may explore the lush gardens that surround the hotel, providing a serene space to relax.
Rooms
The hotel presents various guest rooms designed in the Japanese style, offering sliding shoji doors and tatami mat flooring. Some rooms come with private gardens, allowing guests to enjoy nature from the comfort of their accommodation. Additionally, travelers can opt for rooms with shared bathrooms or attached ones, based on their preference.
Location
Marufukuro is situated in the central area of Kyoto, providing easy access to major attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera and the Gion district. The location allows for convenient exploration of Kyoto's rich cultural history and nearby temples and shrines. Guests also benefit from proximity to public transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel, including local specialties prepared with seasonal ingredients. For additional dining options, various restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, featuring traditional Kyoto cuisine. The breakfast service allows visitors to experience local flavors before starting their day.
Culture Experience
Marufukuro offers guests the opportunity to participate in cultural experiences such as kimono dress-up sessions. The hotel also provides insights into traditional Japanese practices, enhancing the overall visit to Kyoto. Guided tours of the local area can be arranged through the hotel for those interested in exploring further.
Highlights
Location: Central area of Kyoto, proximity to Kiyomizu-dera
Rooms: Japanese-style guest rooms with tatami mat flooring
Dining: Breakfast with local specialties
Culture Experience: Kimono dress-up sessions and guided tours
“Meticulously restored by Tadao Ando, the hotel blends Showa-era aesthetics with modern luxury. Its thoughtful design extends to the rooms and on-site dining at Carta, creating a delightful, immersive experience. While some find the service inconsistent, the hotel's architectural elegance and prime location near Kyoto's cultural sites offer a uniquely refined stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Marufukuro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese Balcony King Room Lounge Access Former Nintendo Headquarter
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room Lounge Access designed by Tadao Ando
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room Lounge Access Former Nintendo Headquarter
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Marufukuro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Marufukuro, the dining experience is a delightful blend of traditional and modern influences, featuring a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a menu that showcases both Japanese and international cuisines, served in a setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
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Japanese and International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that combines traditional and modern design elements, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted menu for breakfast, featuring both local delicacies and international favorites, setting a delightful tone for the day. Signature breakfast options include fresh sushi and hearty continental dishes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00 for breakfast.
Marufukuro Location
Shimogyo-Ku Kagiya Cho 342, Kyoto, 600-8126,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
Kyoto's iconic landmark offers panoramic city views. Enjoy cultural exhibits and a restaurant at the top for a unique dining experience.
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Known as Kyoto's kitchen, this vibrant market showcases local delicacies, crafts, and a bustling atmosphere perfect for food lovers.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring historic gardens and architecture. Guided tours provide insights into Japan's feudal past.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
30 minutes' drive
Explore Kyoto's scenic routes on a guided cycling tour, offering rentals and breathtaking views of historic sites and nature.
Zen Meditation Session
15 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility in a local temple's meditation session. Perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
murmur coffee kyoto
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering artisanal brews and pastries in a charming atmosphere. Known for its relaxing vibe and local artwork.
Kyoto Beer Lab
3 minutes' walk
Craft brewery serving a range of Japanese and international beers. Casual setting with food pairings recommended.
Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering modern Japanese cuisine in a stylish environment. Reservations recommended for popular dining hours.
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes' walk
Art and history museum hosting diverse exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Family-friendly atmosphere with educational activities.
Jazz Bar: Blue Note
25 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Great for couples or solo travelers looking for a relaxing night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 72 min · 29.5 mi
Kobe (UKB) 117 min · 48.4 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Kyoto Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 5500.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marufukuro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Warm atmosphere
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Untasty breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 428 reviews
9.4/10
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