Eph Kyoto, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Minami-Ku Higashikujo Nishisanno-Cho 5-6, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8003

Close to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

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Rooms

Each room at eph KYOTO includes a wall-to-wall window that provides a view of a traditional rock garden reminiscent of the zen rock gardens of Ryoanji Temple. Suites designed with delicate silver and gold washi paper echo the aesthetics of the Golden Kinkakuji Temple, while alternative suites feature a sakura cherry blossom ceiling. All accommodations focus on comfort and functionality, equipped with ensuite bathrooms, kitchenettes, and laundry facilities.

Location

Located just a three-minute walk from Kyoto Station, eph KYOTO allows direct access to a variety of cultural experiences. The hotel is conveniently situated near traditional kaiseki cuisine, contemporary cafes, and numerous temples and shrines. This prime location provides an easy starting point for exploring the rich history and beautiful gardens of Kyoto.

Dining

eph KYOTO offers an exclusive breakfast selection called 'eph KYOTO Breakfast', featuring a hearty main dish and a mini buffet with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy both savory panini sandwiches and fresh soups made with locally-produced Kyoto miso paste. A variety of beverages such as coffee, juice, and tea are also available to complement the meal.

In-room Amenities

Each room comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare light meals using local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. A washing machine with dryer function is included in every accommodation, providing convenience for both short and long-term guests. Additional thoughtful amenities enhance the stay, including complimentary drinks and curated original bathroom amenities.

Families

Families traveling with children can benefit from connecting rooms available at eph KYOTO, ensuring convenience and space. Each room's design, including the cherry blossom ceilings and spacious interiors, accommodates family needs. The hotel also provides kid-friendly breakfast options, promoting a nurturing experience for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Kyoto Station

Rooms: wall-to-wall windows with rock garden views

Dining: eph KYOTO Breakfast with locally-sourced ingredients

In-room Amenities: washing machine with dryer function

Families: connecting rooms available

Must-do experiences

Join a tea ceremony at En, a true Kyoto cultural experience.
Stroll through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn.
Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try Kyoto dish.
Visit the lesser-known Heian Shrine for stunning gardens.
Explore Nishiki Market's food stalls for authentic Kyoto snacks.

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

29 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

29 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Minami-Ku Higashikujo Nishisanno-Cho 5-6, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8003

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Minami-Ku Higashikujo Nishisanno-Cho 5-6, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8003

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.0 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.2 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.7 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.6 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.7 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.6 km

Pagoda

To-ji

1.3 km

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.9 km

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

1.2 km

Castle

Nijo Castle

3.7 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2.5 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.4 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.2 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

6.9 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.2 km

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

1.3 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

3.4 km

Pagoda

Tofuku-ji

1.2 km

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

2.6 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.8 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2.5 km

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

1.0 km

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

2.2 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

3.2 km

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Toyokuni Shrine

2.3 km

Landmark

Kyoto Ramen koji

1.2 km

Landmark

Kosho-ji

1.7 km

Mall

Kyoto Tower Sando

1.2 km

Nearby

Shopping Area

Kyoto Avanti

350 m

Restaurants

Tajimaya Aeon Mall Kyoto

600 m

1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho

Osakana Zukkorobashi

100 m

12-3 Higashi Kujo Nishi Sannocho

Torii Ebisu

80 m

1 &Amp; 2 F Archway

Kyoto Motsunabe Akachiriya Kyotoeki Hachijoguchi

120 m

15-8 Nishi Sannocho

Coco Ichibanya Minamiku Hachijoguchi

150 m

1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho Minami-ku

Kyo Akari

250 m

13 Higashi Kujo Kita Karasumacho

Chojiro Kyoto Avanti

160 m

31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho

Conselzarl

180 m

31 Higashikujo Nishi Sannocho Minami-Ku

Octavar

250 m

31 Higashikujo Nishi Sannocho

Kengunroku Kyoto Avanti

170 m

31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho Minami-Ku Avanti B1

Tully's Coffee Kyoto Avanti

240 m

31 Higashikujo Nishi Sannocho

Explore Kyoto

Explore the Best of Kyoto

Kyoto Tower

15 minutes walking

Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck, and is a great spot for photography and sightseeing.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

20 minutes walking

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nishi-Hongan-ji features stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for historical appreciation.

Sanjusangendo Temple

20 minutes walking

Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases unique artistry and serene beauty, attracting art and culture enthusiasts.

Kyoto Aquarium

20 minutes walking

The Kyoto Aquarium displays marine life in engaging exhibits and offers educational programs, perfect for family visits.

Umekoji Park Visit

15 minutes walking

A green haven with a spacious layout, Umekoji Park features walking paths, a playground, and open spaces for relaxation.

Kyoto Railway Museum

30 minutes walking

Featuring interactive exhibits and historic trains, this museum is perfect for transport enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.

Relaxing Spa Treatments

0.5 km, 7 minutes walking

Pampering spa options nearby offer massages and wellness treatments for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploration.

Osakana Zukkorobashi

2 minutes walking

This cozy eatery specializes in fresh seafood with a friendly ambiance. Signature dishes include sashimi and sushi.

Tajimaya Aeon Mall Kyoto

8 minutes walking

A casual spot offering Japanese barbecue, featuring high-quality meats grilled at your table for an interactive dining experience.

Kyoto Motsunabe Akachiriya

2 minutes walking

This restaurant specializes in Motsunabe, a rich and hearty hot pot dish. It's a local favorite and perfect for shared meals.

Kyoto Concert Hall

20 minutes driving

A cultural venue showcasing a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music, perfect for evening outings.

Gion Corner

30 minutes walking

A popular venue for traditional Kyoto performances, including tea ceremony and kyo-maiko dances, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto6 min · 3.4 km

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min · 45.7 km

Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min · 76.1 km

Train

Kyoto Railway Station5 min · 400 m

Underground

Kujo5 min · 400 m

Kyoto6 min · 500 m

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,200 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Eph Kyoto

What are the check-in and check-out times at Eph Kyoto?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Eph Kyoto from the nearest airport?

Eph Kyoto is 43 km from Itami Airport.

What amenities are available at Eph Kyoto for guest comfort?

Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a kettle, a fridge, and a microwave.

What dining options are available at Eph Kyoto?

The hotel provides a continental breakfast for an additional charge and features nearby dining options such as Sushi no Musashi (0.5 km) and Izakaya Miho (0.5 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Eph Kyoto?

The staff speaks English and Japanese.

How close is Eph Kyoto to major attractions?

Eph Kyoto is about 2 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 2 km from Nijo Castle.

Does Eph Kyoto offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What features are included in the guest rooms at Eph Kyoto?

Guest rooms include a safety deposit box and a private bathroom equipped with a bidet.

Is Eph Kyoto a non-smoking property?

Yes, Eph Kyoto is a non-smoking hotel.