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About the Hotel

19-1 Higashi-Kujo Kitakarasuma-Cho Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8017
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Hotel Imagine Kyoto includes an on-site art gallery showcasing local artists and cultural exhibitions. Guests can also enjoy a spacious terrace, ideal for leisurely breaks among greenery. A lounge bar offers a selection of beverages and a comfortable space for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 well-appointed guest rooms with contemporary Japanese design elements. Accommodations include a mix of standard and deluxe rooms, with some featuring stunning city views. Each room includes essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated conveniently in the Nakagyo District, the hotel is within walking distance to popular attractions like Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, making exploration straightforward. Nearby dining options highlight the local cuisine, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a blend of Japanese and international cuisine, focusing on fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Daily breakfast features various options to start the day. The dining space provides a casual atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals.

Art Experience

Hotel Imagine Kyoto offers curated art experiences for guests, allowing them to engage with local art and culture. Special events and exhibitions are held regularly in the art gallery. This unique aspect enhances the stay, appealing to those interested in cultural immersion.

Highlights

Location: Near Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace

Rooms: 70 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Art Experience: Curated art experiences and exhibitions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Daitoku-ji Temple for zen gardens and tea ceremonies.
  • Try Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for local flavors.
  • Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove early for fewer crowds and stunning views.
  • Don't miss the hidden Kifune Shrine, accessible via a scenic hike.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market to sample fresh local delicacies and crafts.
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Hotel Imagine Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Modern Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Imagine Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Imagine Kyoto Location

19-1 Higashi-Kujo Kitakarasuma-Cho Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8017
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19-1 Higashi-Kujo Kitakarasuma-Cho Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8017
Nearby
Shopping Area
Kyoto Avanti
900 ft
Restaurants
Kyo Akari
100 ft
13 Higashi Kujo Kita Karasumacho
Coco Ichibanya Minamiku Hachijoguchi
500 ft
1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho Minami-ku
Kashin
1000 ft
12 Higashikujo Nishisannocho Minami-Ku
Osakana Zukkorobashi
1000 ft
12-3 Higashi Kujo Nishi Sannocho
Torii Ebisu
800 ft
1 &Amp; 2 F Archway
Akachiri-Ya Kyoto Station Hachijyoguchi Main Store
900 ft
15-8 Nishi Sannocho
Kyoto Motsunabe Akachiriya Kyotoeki Hachijoguchi
900 ft
15-8 Nishi Sannocho
Chojiro Kyoto Avanti
1000 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Octavar
1300 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishi Sannocho
Kengunroku Kyoto Avanti
1100 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho Minami-Ku Avanti B1
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
17 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Kyoto with panoramic city views. Visit for stunning night illuminations and shopping facilities.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Historic temple famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon. Experience its tranquil atmosphere and informative guided tours.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing beautiful architecture and extensive gardens. A peaceful escape right in the city.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum featuring traditional Japanese art and artifacts. Free admission days available; exhibits change regularly.
Umekoji Park Recreation
20 minutes' walk
Bustling park ideal for picnics and leisure strolls, located close by with play areas and rental bike services.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple Hike
35 minutes' walk
Scenic hike leading to stunning views, especially during cherry blossom season. Explore historical paths and temples.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself during your stay.
Kyoto Aquarium Visit
20 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, interactive displays and shows. Great family-friendly outing with learning experiences.
Kyo Akari
Kyo Akari
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining spot specializing in authentic Kyoto cuisine. Signature dishes feature seasonal ingredients and local flavors.
Coco Ichibanya Minamiku Hachijoguchi
Coco Ichibanya Minamiku Hachijoguchi
2 minutes' walk
Popular curry chain offering customizable curry dishes. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Osakana Zukkorobashi
Osakana Zukkorobashi
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant known for its fresh sashimi. Casual setting with a menu featuring local specialties.
Kashin
Kashin
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese restaurant serving sushi and tempura. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
35 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Japan's railway history. Features train simulators and family-friendly exhibits.
Nishiki Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known for local foodstuffs and handicrafts. A must-visit for lively atmosphere and culinary exploration.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Venue featuring traditional Japanese arts performances, including tea ceremonies. Perfect for cultural immersion in Kyoto.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  47.3 mi
Underground
Kujo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kyoto8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Imagine Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 872 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Imagine Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
Popular attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km), Tofuku-ji Temple (2 km), and Nishiki Market (2 km).
How far is Hotel Imagine Kyoto from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bidet.
Does Hotel Imagine Kyoto provide any services or facilities for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a concierge service.
Is parking available at Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
Yes, parking is provided on-site.
What is the environment like at Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
The hotel is non-smoking and features a terrace and picnic area for guest relaxation.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Imagine Kyoto?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in Japanese and English.
How close is Hotel Imagine Kyoto to public transportation?
The hotel is just a short walk from the nearest subway station.

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