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About the Hotel

京都市下京区花屋町通櫛笥西入薬園町174-5, Kyoto, Japan
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Steps from Kyoto Aquarium
Perfect
9.2
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Amenities

Kyoto Waka Hotel offers a comprehensive wellness experience with its on-site restaurant, which specializes in authentic Kyoto cuisine. The hotel also features a multi-purpose event space ideal for meetings or celebrations. Guests can enjoy the tranquil rooftop garden, providing a serene spot for relaxation or casual gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 49 stylishly appointed rooms, combining traditional aesthetics with contemporary comforts. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including complimentary toiletries and air conditioning. Select accommodations offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains or cityscape.

Location

Located in the historical Shijo-Kawaramachi area, the hotel places guests within walking distance of key attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera and Gion. Public transportation options are readily accessible, enabling easy access to the broader Kyoto area. The vicinity also features numerous dining and shopping options, showcasing local culture.

Dining

The on-site restaurant emphasizes Kyoto's culinary heritage, serving dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor seasonal specialties in a comforting environment. Additionally, a breakfast buffet is available, highlighting traditional Japanese morning fare.

Business & Event Facilities

Kyoto Waka Hotel accommodates business needs with versatile meeting spaces, equipped with necessary amenities for presentations. The hotel is suited for both corporate meetings and social events, with a dedicated staff to assist with planning. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available for enhanced presentations.

Highlights

Location: Shijo-Kawaramachi area, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 49 stylishly appointed rooms, stunning views

Dining: on-site restaurant emphasizing Kyoto cuisine

Business: versatile meeting spaces, dedicated staff

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path in the early morning light.
  • Taste matcha ice cream at Tsujiri for a local favorite treat.
  • Visit the hidden Honen-in temple for stunning gardens and peace.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for unique local foods and artisan goods.
  • Join a geisha experience in Gion to learn about this rich culture.
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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
Standard Family Room
2 persons
44 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
44 m² 
6 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

京都市下京区花屋町通櫛笥西入薬園町174-5, Kyoto, Japan
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京都市下京区花屋町通櫛笥西入薬園町174-5, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Museum
Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum
340 m
1-6 Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara West Gate Monument
440 m
Hanayacho-dori
Shimabara Omon
170 m
Nishishinyashiki Nakanocho
Shimabara Wachigaiya
210 m
Nishishinyashiki Ageyacho
Former Site of Higashi Korokan
350 m
1-6 Shimonocho Nishishinyashiki
Oicho Tree
440 m
Restaurants
Yakitori Ichiban
600 m
594-41 Kakimotocho
Osakaya
1.1 km
199 Tsuchihashicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene grounds. Offers free admission, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly destination showcasing diverse marine life. Special interactive exhibits and educational programs are available.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle famed for its beautiful gardens and intricate interiors. Guided tours provide deeper insights into its rich history.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with panoramic views of the city. Great for photography enthusiasts and offers seasonal light shows at night.
Umekoji Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for picnics and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy walking trails and a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes drive
Famous for its thousands of red torii gates. A hiking adventure awaits thrill-seekers, offers stunning valley views and cultural insights.
Yakitori Ichiban
Yakitori Ichiban
8 minutes' walk
Cozy izakaya specializing in grilled chicken skewers. Great atmosphere and recommended for casual dining; popular for late-night bites.
Osakaya
Osakaya
14 minutes' walk
Renowned for its sushi and local delicacies. Offers a warm, inviting atmosphere; reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Japan's rail history. Offers family-friendly activities and model train displays for all ages to enjoy.
Shimabara Omon
Shimabara Omon
3 minutes' walk
Traditional theater showcasing performances. Local events include kabuki shows; a great cultural experience for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Kyoto Waka Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Kyoto Waka Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Kyoto Waka Hotel to Kyoto Station?
Kyoto Waka Hotel is located 2 km from Kyoto Station.
Are there any restaurants near Kyoto Waka Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Good Time Coffee (0.5 km), Yasui (0.5 km), and Ichinose Shokudo (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kyoto Waka Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kyoto Waka Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Kyoto Waka Hotel from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Kyoto Waka Hotel is located 4 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
How far is Itami Airport from Kyoto Waka Hotel?
Itami Airport is located 43 km from Kyoto Waka Hotel.

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