Hotel The M'S Kyoto, Kyoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

6 Higashisanno-Cho, Higashikujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004

Close to the Kyoto City Centre

Great

8.8

9.3

/10

5.0

4.4

Loved by Hotel The M'S Kyoto guests

Super clean clean
Convenient location
Lobby lounge area
Polite staff
Best shower head

"We loved and used the common seating area often, to eat or sit and chat."

Elizabeth from Australia

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"The hotel's location is an easy walk to Avanti Shopping centre with the Gu, Diaso and 7-11 etc."

kim buay p from Singapore

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"The staff were super helpful throughout our stay with transport recommendations for visiting temples and organising taxis."

Kamini

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Location

Hotel The M'S Kyoto stands just minutes away from the historic Kyoto Station, allowing quick access to the city's cultural landmarks. Nearby attractions include the iconic Kiyomizu Temple and Gion District, offering guests a taste of traditional Kyoto. The hotel's position allows for effortless exploration of the city's rich heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers258 rooms, designed for comfort and convenience, featuring large windows and ample space. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and air conditioning. Guests appreciate the balance of relaxation and functionality found in these accommodations.

Dining

Hotel The M'S Kyoto includes a breakfast buffet featuring various local dishes, allowing guests to sample Kyoto's culinary delights. On-site dining options also include a café ideal for casual meals and drinks throughout the day. The availability of these dining choices enhances the guest experience without needing to venture far.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a well-equipped business center, catering to the needs of corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting various events or conferences. High-speed internet access throughout the property supports business activities effectively.

Transportation Options

Hotel The M'S Kyoto offers bicycle rentals, promoting an eco-friendly way to explore Kyoto's streets. Nearby, public transportation options provide easy travel throughout the city. The accessibility features enhance the overall convenience for guests.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Kyoto Station

Rooms: 258 spacious rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local dishes

Business: Well-equipped business center

Transportation: Bicycle rentals available

“This hotel's proximity to Kyoto Station simplifies city exploration, with easy access to subway lines and nearby attractions. While rooms echo the typical compact design of Japanese hotels, the lounge area more than compensates, offering versatile spaces for relaxation or work. I especially appreciate the thoughtful amenities and multilingual staff, which enhance the overall experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is conveniently located near Kyoto Station. This made day trips outside the city very easy.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The room had large beds and a window seat. It was a perfect space to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee.

Gabriel from Brazil

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BathroomTop-notch Shower

The shower was amazing. The shower head was the best I have ever experienced. There was also plenty of hot water.

Oliver from England

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Business FacilitiesConvenient Lounge

The lounge had many different seating areas. It was perfect for dining or working.

Mei from China

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Hotel The M'S Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

3 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

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Deluxe Twin Room

4 persons

2 Single beds

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Superior Twin Room

4 persons

2 Single beds

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Twin Room

4 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel The M'S Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel The M'S Kyoto Location

6 Higashisanno-Cho, Higashikujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004

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6 Higashisanno-Cho, Higashikujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.6 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2800 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.0 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.1 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.2 mi

Pagoda

To-ji

5000 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.3 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.5 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4300 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.3 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

3800 ft

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

2300 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.7 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Tofuku-ji

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.6 mi

Landmark

Toyokuni Shrine

1.2 mi

Mall

Kyoto Tower Sando

2800 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Ramen koji

3300 ft

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

1.0 mi

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

3300 ft

Nearby

Shopping Area

Kyoto Avanti

1100 ft

Restaurants

Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance

1200 ft

8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho

Crepe Ojisan Avanti

1000 ft

31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho

McDonald's Kyoto Avanti

1100 ft

31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho

Nakau, Kyoto Hachijoguchi

1100 ft

53-1 Higashikujokamitonodacho

McDonald's JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit

1200 ft

8-3 Higashishiokoji Takakuracho

Tonoda

1200 ft

15 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho Minami-Ku

Cafe Mozart JR Kyoto Station Asty Road

1200 ft

8-3 Higashishiokoji Takakuracho

Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto

2100 ft

2-9 Higashishiokojimachi Takakuracho

Mister Donut Kintetsu Kyoto Shop

1800 ft

7-2 Nishikujoinmachi

Pizza Little Party

600 ft

23-1 Higashi Kujo Minami Karasumacho

Vie de France Kyoto

2800 ft

901 Shiokojicho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Near Hotel The M'S Kyoto

Kyoto Tower

11 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower, a 131-meter sightseeing tower, offers 360-degree panoramic views of the city. Perfect for a photo opportunity.

Sanjusangendo Temple

20 minutes walking

Sanjusangendo Temple is renowned for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Guided tours available.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

30 minutes walking

Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine is a must-see for its unique architecture and mountain trails.

Kyoto Aquarium

20 minutes walking

Kyoto Aquarium showcases marine life, including dolphins and penguins. Family-friendly and interactive exhibits await.

Biking along the Kamo River

15 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available near the hotel for a scenic ride along the river. Ideal for both leisurely rides and thrill-seekers.

Wellness Retreat at Arashiyama

30 minutes driving

Visit a wellness spa in Arashiyama for relaxing treatments and yoga sessions. Booking recommended for peak times.

Sushi no Musashi

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy sushi at this conveyor belt restaurant, known for its fresh fish and casual atmosphere. Reservations not needed.

Crepe Ojisan

4 minutes' walk

Crepe Ojisan offers delicious sweet and savory crepes in a cozy setting. Perfect for a quick snack any time of day.

McDonald's Kyoto Avanti

4 minutes' walk

Convenient fast-food option for casual dining. Offers familiar favorites alongside unique Japanese menu items.

Kyoto Railway Museum

25 minutes walking

An interactive museum showcasing the history of rail transport in Japan. Family-friendly with exciting exhibits for all ages.

Jazz Club M

20 minutes driving

A cozy jazz club featuring live music performances. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening ambiance.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto6 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)69 min · 28.5 mi

Kobe (UKB)115 min · 47.3 mi

Train

Kyoto Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Kujo6 min · 1700 ft

Kyoto6 min · 1700 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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of rooms:

151

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel The M'S Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel The M'S Kyoto is frequently praised for its excellent location, just a short walk from Kyoto Station and nearby shopping malls, making it easy to explore the city and take day trips. The rooms are often described as clean, modern, and surprisingly spacious compared to typical Japanese accommodations, even feeling luxurious to some guests, and while some have noted limited storage space in certain rooms, the hotel offers practical amenities like a laundry room. There's also a notable public space available for guests to enjoy their own food and relax.

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Review score

Based on 1227 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Perfect location

Clean rooms

Comfy bed

Bottled water

Cons

Mold in shower

Elena from Spain

Single

Double Room Non-Smoking

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 27, 2025

8.7/10

Really good Stay Near the Station

helpful staffspacious roomuseful facilitieslittle storage

The staff was helpful, providing excellent transport recommendations for temple visits and quickly organizing taxis. The room was surprisingly spacious for Japan and very clean. I appreciated the availability of washing facilities. They were quite useful for managing accumulated laundry.

I found the lack of storage in the double room to be a significant inconvenience. There was practically no space for luggage, such as suitcases, due to the absence of a wardrobe or drawers.

Service

9/10

The team members offered comprehensive information about local transportation and temple access. They promptly and efficiently managed taxi arrangements, showcasing a commitment to customer support.

Rooms

8/10

The double room was impressively clean and well-kept, which contributed positively to comfort. It featured blackout curtains, ensuring a restful sleep environment. The in-room amenities such as a kettle, hairdryer, and modern shower added convenience.

Dining

9/10

The downstairs common area provided a comfortable space for enjoying meals purchased from nearby stores. Guests can use the available microwave to heat food. Hot water is also accessible for those who prefer noodles or tea, promoting convenient dining options.

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Marina from Spain

Single

Twin Room Non-Smoking

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 24, 2025

6/10