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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
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Near the historic Old Town
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
3.2
/5

Amenities

Material offers extensive amenities including a rooftop terrace with city views, a well-equipped fitness center, and a stylish Library Bar. The 24-hour front desk ensures assistance at any time, while the self-service laundry facilities provide convenience for guests. Bicycle rentals are available to explore the scenic surroundings of Kyoto.

Rooms

The hotel features 140 rooms, each designed with minimalist aesthetics and incorporating local craftsmanship. Rooms include Queen and Twin configurations, providing options suitable for solo travelers and groups alike. Large windows in each room allow for abundant natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Location

Material is conveniently located in the heart of Kyoto, featuring easy access to cultural landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle within walking distance. The nearby subway station simplifies travel around the city and toward local attractions. A variety of shops and dining options are located moments away from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering seasonal dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. Breakfast service caters to various dietary needs with a buffet selection and à la carte options. Guests can also enjoy beverages and light fare at the Library Bar throughout the day.

Wellness

Material promotes wellness with yoga classes and fitness programs tailored for all levels. The hotel also provides complimentary access to its fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines and space for personal workouts. Meditative spaces within the rooftop area encourage relaxation and mindfulness.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kyoto with access to Kiyomizu-dera and Nijo Castle

Rooms: 140 rooms with local craftsmanship, Queen and Twin configurations

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes with fresh ingredients

Wellness: Yoga classes and complimentary access to fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for breathtaking serenity.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a warm local delicacy.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market and sample wagashi sweets.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of Nanzen-ji Temple for tranquility.
  • Join a tea ceremony at En for an authentic cultural experience.
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Material Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Material Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Material, dining is a delightful journey into authentic Japanese flavors, where families can gather over bowls of ramen during the sunlit hours of brunch and lunch. The inviting atmosphere sets the stage for a memorable culinary experience that celebrates simplicity and tradition.

Ramen DETAIL

Japanese
Ambiance
A family-friendly, modern space that encourages a relaxed dining experience, perfect for both casual meals and heartfelt gatherings.
Key Offerings
Specializing in handcrafted ramen that warms the soul, each bowl showcases layered flavors and fresh ingredients, calling on traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 11:30 - 15:30, offering a leisurely brunch and lunch.

Material Hotel Location

Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
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Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
Nearby
Pagoda
Chion-in
1600 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1600 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1600 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1600 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1600 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1600 ft
Restaurants
Asuka
700 ft
144 Nishimachi
Coffee Club Takagiya
700 ft
241-2 Higashicho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
2500 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Hayashi
1000 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
1000 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
2200 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
2400 ft
20-2 Shichikencho
Karako
3500 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Ohana8
2900 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
2800 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Ichibanboshi
3100 ft
28-4 Okazaki Kitagoshocho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Local Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
9 minutes walking
Nanzen-ji is a serene temple complex known for its beautiful gardens, historic architecture, and the impressive Sanmon gate.
Chion-in
Chion-in
6 minutes walking
Chion-in is a large temple with a striking entrance and peaceful grounds, offering insights into Buddhist culture and architecture.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
19 minutes walking
Heian Shrine features stunning gardens and a vibrant vermillion gate, highlighting Kyoto's historic nature and Shinto heritage.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
6 minutes walking
This museum showcases Kyoto's artisan crafts through exhibitions and workshops, offering an immersive cultural experience.
Walking Tours of Higashiyama
10 minutes walking
Stroll through Higashiyama's historic streets, exploring traditional tea houses and temples at your own pace, perfect for all visitors.
Yoga at Okazaki Park
5 minutes walking
Join a tranquil yoga session in Okazaki Park, surrounded by greenery. Classes cater to all levels, with serene views for relaxation.
Cycling to Fushimi Inari
50 minutes driving
Rent a bike and ride through scenic paths to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, known for its iconic torii gates and thrilling adventure.
Asuka
Asuka
3 minutes walking
Asuka offers authentic Kyoto cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss their seasonal kaiseki dishes for a true taste of tradition.
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
9 minutes walking
Enjoy casual dining with a view at this bookstore. Try their delicious café offerings, perfect for a light meal while reading.
Hayashi
Hayashi
4 minutes walking
Hayashi features a friendly atmosphere serving sushi and ramen. It's well-loved for its fresh ingredients and varied menu options.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
6 minutes walking
This theater hosts a range of performances, from classical music to modern dance, with a beautiful architectural backdrop.
Live House Monky
15 minutes walking
A vibrant venue known for live music events, including local bands and various genres. Great for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
Train
Sanjo Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama6 min  ·  1700 ft
Keage8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Material Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Material
What are the check-in and check-out times at Material?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Material?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance between Material and Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Kiyomizu-dera Temple is located 2 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Material?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km) and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji (1 km).
Does Material have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Material?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
What are some restaurants close to Material?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include In The Soup, Kakyo, and Chocolaterie Hisashi.
Is there any recreational facility at Material?
Guests can enjoy the hot tub available at the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Material?
Osaka Itami Airport is located 40 km from the hotel.

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