"Rooftop is nice to relax in the evening with a good sight."
Jens from Germany
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"The pods are comfortable and larger than others I have stayed in, and the fresh towel and toothbrush everyday are a definite bonus."
Johanna from Canada
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"Check out the roof especially at night to see how beautiful Kyoto is."
Jeff
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Tsukimi Hotel: Capsule Stays
Tsukimi Hotel provides capsule rooms in Gion, Kyoto, an area known for traditional architecture and geisha culture. Yasaka Jinja Shrine and Hanamikoji are a short walk from the hotel. This hotel offers a simple, compact place to stay in one of Japan's most well-known geisha areas. Cleanliness is a priority.
Wooden Relaxation Spaces
Each guest room is a wooden space for relaxation and sleep. All guestrooms at Tsukimi Hotel include premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Bathrooms and laundry are communal. There is free space on the 1st floor with tables and chairs for computer use and a large table for group chats.
Essential Hotel Amenities
Amenities include body care products, nightwear, and towels. Simple packaging allows immediate use. Rooms provide a plug and USB socket. Earplugs and nightwear (300JPY) are available.
Gion Area Attractions
The hotel is near Yasaka-jinja Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Yasui Konpiragu Shrine. Stroll along Gion's history-filled streets. A narrow lane accessed by exiting the south gate of Yasaka-jinja Shrine leads to Ishibe-koji Alley. The Shirakawa River is to the north of Gion. The five-storied pagoda is in the town center.
Explore Kyoto Landmarks
From the hotel, walk along a stone-paved path (250m) from Kodaiji Temple and Higashiyama's Maruyama Park towards Kiyomizudera Temple. The electrical supply lines on this path have been buried. Visit Minamiza, Japan's oldest theatre. See weeping cherries in spring, beautiful moss in summer, and autumn leaves in Cho-ontei garden. The Gion shopping street has over 100 shops.
“The location shines, placing you in Kyoto's evocative Gion district, a short walk from key cultural sights. Capsule accommodations are more spacious than expected, with thoughtful amenities. I noted praise for the staff, who are helpful and fluent in English-a definite plus for international visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Capsule Room Female
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Capsule Room Mixed dormitory
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Capsule Room Male
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Yasaka Shrine, a vibrant spot for festivals, showcases stunning architecture and lush gardens, perfect for cultural experiences.
Kodai-ji
3 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji, a historic Zen temple, features beautiful gardens and a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera boasts stunning views over Kyoto and intricate wooden structures. Visit to admire its architecture and sacred history.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site, highlights Japan's feudal past with impressive gardens and intricate 'nightingale' floors.
Maruyama Park
3 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park is perfect for picnics and cherry blossom viewing. It has ample walking paths and scenic spots for relaxation.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
40 minutes' walk
Fushimi Inari-taisha offers thrilling hiking through thousands of iconic torii gates, providing an adventure and stunning sights.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Municipal Zoo is great for families, featuring diverse animal exhibits. It provides an engaging day for all ages.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
Ginon Negiyaki Kana offers a casual atmosphere with local specialty negiyaki pancakes. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
Sizuya Gion
6 minutes' walk
Sizuya Gion serves traditional Japanese dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for a flavorful experience.
Chaya Madonna
2 minutes' walk
Chaya Madonna combines a serene atmosphere with exquisite teas and light meals, perfect for a relaxing dining experience.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional Japanese performing arts in a charming setting, offering a unique cultural experience.
Kyoto Theater
30 minutes' walk
Kyoto Theater hosts a variety of performances and events, perfect for a night out in a vibrant, artistic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min
·
49.2
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Kawaramachi Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama12 min
·
3300 ft
Sanjo Keihan14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Tsukimi Hotel
If I book a stay for four consecutive nights, do I need to check-in and check-out each day, or can I remain in the same room?
5 February 2024
Staying for multiple nights means you can remain in the same room until your scheduled check-out date. There's no need to check in and check out daily.
Is it possible for the hotel to receive a package delivery for me before my arrival?
12 March 2024
Yes, the hotel can accept package deliveries, but the shipping fee must be paid by the customer at the time of delivery.
Do you have a luggage storage facility in case I arrive before check-in time?
20 April 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for early arrivals. Just speak with the staff at the front desk upon arrival.
Can I pay in cash for my stay if I have issues with my credit card?
15 May 2024
Payment methods may vary depending on the booking plan. Some plans do allow for cash payment directly at the hotel.
If I book a mixed dormitory for four people, will the beds be arranged together, or are they assigned randomly?
8 June 2024
Beds can be arranged close to each other upon request if booked for four people in a mixed dormitory. Just notify the hotel in advance.
After checking out, can I still leave my luggage at the hotel for a few hours?
22 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel until 8 p.m. after check-out.
Where can guests store their luggage? Is there enough room for larger suitcases?
10 August 2024
There are lockers on each floor, but they may not accommodate large suitcases. Medium-sized cases can be stored on the guest room floor.
Are there curtains for privacy at each individual sleeping area within the capsules?
2 September 2024
Yes, each bed area in the capsules is equipped with roller blinds for added privacy.
Do you provide towels for guests during their stay?
18 October 2024
Yes, both bath towels and face towels are available free of charge for guests.
Can two adults share a capsule, or should I book separate capsules for each person?
14 November 2024
Capsules are designed for individual occupancy, so if two people are staying, each must book their own capsule.
What accommodations are there for storing a laptop during my stay?
28 December 2024
Lockers are available for storing personal items, including laptops, during your stay.