"The hotel is literally next door to a subway station, about 10-12 minute ride from Kyoto Station."
Mchyla from Poland
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"Complimentary drinks provided in the bar fridge were appreciated."
Bronte_b491 from Australia
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"Gorgeous hotel with a large room perfect for our family of 4."
Hsiao-ying
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Amenities
Noku Kyoto provides personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests. The hotel features Noku Lounge + Bar, offering a range of curated beverages from Kyoto and across Japan. Noku Café serves hearty breakfasts and a variety of modern, authentic Singaporean Chinese cuisine, enhancing the dining experience.
Dining
Dining options at Noku Kyoto include Jia Wei, which specializes in authentic Singaporean Chinese cuisine known for its mix of flavors. Guests can share and savor innovative dishes, emphasizing a communal dining experience. The daily offerings at Noku Café ensure a delightful start to the day with hearty breakfast options.
Location
Situated in Nakagyo-ku, Noku Kyoto is a short distance from significant cultural landmarks, including Kyoto Imperial Palace. The hotel is easily accessible from Kansai International Airport via the Haruka Airport Limited Express Train, taking 75 minutes. Guests can reach the serene grounds of the palace through a leisurely stroll or a brief taxi ride.
Experiences
Noku Kyoto offers numerous local experiences around Kyoto, including visits to the Kyoto International Manga Museum. The city is rich with opportunities to explore cultural festivals such as Gion Matsuri, celebrated in July with traditional events. Guests can engage in walking tours, bicycle rides, and visits to historical sites.
Gift Shop
The Nice Things Gift Shop at Noku Kyoto features curated gifts that reflect the local culture, including handcrafted ceramics and vintage ornaments. Guests can find unique items crafted by local artisans, promoting the city's artistic heritage. This shop offers a selection of shawls made from recycled kimono fabric, supporting social enterprises.
Highlights
Location: 90 minutes from Kansai International Airport
Amenities: Personalized service and attention to details
Dining: Jia Wei specializing in Singaporean Chinese cuisine
Experiences: Access to Kyoto's cultural landmarks and festivals
“In Kyoto, this hotel stands out for its blend of modern design and traditional Japanese elements, steps away from the Imperial Palace Gardens. The location above a metro station proves undeniably convenient, along with a FamilyMart next door, ideal for exploring the city's cultural sites and local dining. Overall, a well-maintained and foreigner-friendly place to stay, with quiet rooms and thoughtful touches like high-quality complimentary drinks.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Noku Kyoto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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House Room Twin Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
550 sq. feet
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Facilities
Noku Kyoto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Nijo Castle features beautiful gardens and historic architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate in 17th-century Japan.
Nishiki Market
11-minute walk
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant food scene with local delicacies, crafts, and a chance to experience Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
5-minute walk
Kyoto Imperial Palace, surrounded by picturesque gardens, is the former residence of the Emperor of Japan, open for public tours.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
15-minute walk
Kyoto Gyoen is a serene park perfect for picnics, walks, and has beautiful seasonal flowers, ideal for relaxation.
Kyoto Cycling Tours
10-minute bike ride
Guided cycling tours provide thrilling rides through Kyoto's charming streets, showcasing hidden gems and scenic views.
Noku Cafe
1-minute walk
Noku Cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere with healthy dishes focusing on fresh, local ingredients and vegan options.
Steak House Pound Kyoto Honten
4-minute walk
Steak House Pound specializes in premium Kobe beef with a modern setting; reservations recommended for prime dining times.
The Museum of Kyoto
11-minute walk
The Museum of Kyoto showcases the city's history through engaging exhibits, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Kyoto Theatre
20-minute walk
Kyoto Theatre hosts various performances including traditional Kabuki shows; a cultural highlight for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min
·
30.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min
·
49.7
mi
Train
Sanjo Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Karasuma Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Marutamachi2 min
·
400 ft
Karasuma Oike9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
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 JPY2,640 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Noku Kyoto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Convenient subway access
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
9.1/10
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About Noku Kyoto
Can I open the windows in the guest rooms for fresh air? Is there a self-service laundry option available?
05 December 2024
Most windows in the guest rooms can be opened for fresh air. However, a self-service laundry facility is not available on-site. A laundromat is located just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.
Is there a parking facility at the hotel? If not, where can I park my vehicle?
12 January 2025
The hotel does not have a dedicated parking lot. Guests can use neighborhood parking options, with costs typically ranging from 1200 JPY to 3000 JPY for a 24-hour period. A parking map can be obtained from the front desk.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for my room?
15 February 2025
Baby cots can be provided upon request, but availability is limited. It's advisable to make the request as soon as possible to guarantee a cot.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
03 March 2025
The hotel features a café where guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, as well as a restaurant that specializes in modern Singaporean Chinese cuisine. Guests can also unwind at the lounge and bar with a selection of beverages.
How far is Noku Kyoto from major landmarks like the Kyoto Imperial Palace?
22 April 2025
Noku Kyoto is conveniently located just a short distance from the Kyoto Imperial Palace, making it easy to explore this historic site along with other attractions in the area.
What services are provided at the concierge desk?
19 May 2025
The concierge service offers a variety of assistance, including arranging wake-up calls, providing information about local attractions, and helping with other guest requests around the clock.
Are there options for laundry services provided at the hotel?
27 June 2025
Yes, the hotel offers chargeable laundry and dry cleaning services to keep garments well-maintained during your stay.
Can I easily reach the hotel from Kansai International Airport?
09 July 2025
Yes, guests can take the Haruka Airport Limited Express Train, which provides a direct 75-minute ride to Kyoto Station. From there, the hotel is a short taxi ride or a brief subway journey away.
Does the hotel offer cultural experiences or activities nearby?
15 August 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of local experiences near the hotel, including visits to cultural sites, festivals, and the famous Kyoto International Manga Museum, catering to diverse interests.
What is featured at the Nice Things Gift Shop in the hotel?
21 September 2025
The Nice Things Gift Shop offers a curated selection of unique gifts, including handcrafted ceramics, vintage ornaments, and shawls made from recycled kimono fabric, perfect for souvenirs or special keepsakes.
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