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About the Hotel

205-1 Okura-Cho Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0861
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Next to the Imperial Palace
Perfect
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Location

Noku Kyoto is positioned conveniently just a short walk from the Kyoto Imperial Palace, providing guests easy access to one of Japan's most important cultural sites. The hotel is a 10 to 15-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station, or a straightforward subway trip, simplifying travel plans. Kansai International Airport is 90 minutes away by bus, making arrivals and departures manageable.

Dining

Dining options at Noku Kyoto include Noku Café, where guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and a selection of delightful lunch dishes. The hotel's Jia Wei Singapore restaurant specializes in Singaporean Chinese cuisine, featuring dishes meant for sharing. For evening relaxation, the Noku Lounge + Bar offers a curated selection of beverages from Kyoto and Japan.

Cultural Exploration

Noku Kyoto is surrounded by rich cultural experiences, inviting guests to explore local attractions like the Kyoto International Manga Museum and seasonal events like the Gion Matsuri. The hotel is situated in an area where local artisans produce ceramic crafts and vintage items, allowing for unique purchasing opportunities. Visitors can also enjoy picturesque views of cherry trees and the historic Imperial Palace gardens.

Personalized Service

The hotel's concierge service operates 24 hours a day, assisting guests with various requests from wake-up calls to laundry services. Guests can find thoughtfully curated gifts at the Nice Things Gift Shop, featuring items made by local artisans. Personalized attention is a hallmark, ensuring every detail is addressed with warmth.

Experiences

Noku Kyoto provides guests with a gateway to immerse themselves in Kyoto's culture, from viewing geisha performances to engaging in local traditions like origami. Various transportation options make it convenient to reach nearby attractions by foot, taxi, or bicycle. The hotel's location helps facilitate a deep understanding of the city's heritage.

Highlights

Location: a short walk from the Kyoto Imperial Palace

Dining: Noku Café and Jia Wei Singapore restaurant

Cultural Exploration: local artisans and Gion Matsuri

Personalized Service: 24-hour concierge service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Nanzenji Temple gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a traditional Kyoto meal.
  • Explore the historic streets of Gion and spot a geisha at dusk.
  • Check out the Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique finds.
  • Take a guided tour of the Kyoto Imperial Palace to learn its history.
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Noku Kyoto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
House Room King Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
House Room Twin Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Twin Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Noku Kyoto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Noku Kyoto Hotel Location

205-1 Okura-Cho Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0861
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205-1 Okura-Cho Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0861
Nearby
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1400 ft
385 Okakuencho
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
1400 ft
3 Kyotogyoen
Shosuitei
1400 ft
Restaurants
Noku Cafe
100 ft
205 Karasumadori-Marutamachi-sagaru-Okuracho
Mamebaco
300 ft
435 Kasugacho
Steak House Pound Kyoto Honten
1000 ft
85 Tomoecho Ebisugawadori Karasuma Nishi Iru
Kyo Umare Gohan Biyori
300 ft
434-1 Kasugacho
Kushimamma
600 ft
4 Dojocho Muromachidori Marutamachi-sagaru
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
2100 ft
230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru
Chikuyuan Taroatsumori
700 ft
242-12 Yoancho
Meshiya Miyamoto Munashi
900 ft
355-1 Haruobicho Marutadori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Takanoya World Craft Beer Kyoto
800 ft
254 Makieyacho
Explore Kyoto
Activities & Dining Near Noku Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
5 minutes' walk
Historical residence of the Emperor of Japan featuring beautiful gardens and free guided tours available.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
Famous food market showcasing local delicacies and traditional crafts, perfect for culinary exploration.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture and extensive gardens. Guided tours highlight its history and beauty.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
11 minutes' walk
Celebrates manga culture with exhibitions and a vast library. Excellent for both fans and newcomers to the genre.
Nanzen-ji Temple Visit
35 minutes' walk
Explore Zen gardens, historic temples, and tranquil walking paths, ideal for a relaxing meditative experience.
Biking along the Kamo River
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy scenic views on a bike ride along the river. Rentals available nearby; great for adventurous travelers.
Noku Cafe
Noku Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious coffee, light meals, and a warm atmosphere perfect for families and solo visitors.
Steak House Pound Kyoto Honten
Steak House Pound Kyoto Honten
4 minutes' walk
Upscale steak house known for its premium Wagyu. Reservations recommended for a more refined dining experience.
Mamebaco
Mamebaco
1 minute' walk
Charming spot serving traditional Japanese sweets and teas in a cozy environment, suitable for all ages.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
11 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions reflecting Kyoto culture. Family-friendly events often scheduled throughout the year.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
Iconic viewing platform with stunning city views. Events regularly held, including seasonal light displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Sanjo Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Karasuma Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Marutamachi2 min  ·  400 ft
Karasuma Oike9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,640 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Noku Kyoto
What is the distance from Noku Kyoto to the Kyoto Imperial Palace?
The Kyoto Imperial Palace is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Which subway station is closest to Noku Kyoto?
Marutamachi Subway Station is a 1-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Noku Kyoto?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Noku Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Marutamachi Junidanya, Kyo Umare Gohan Biyori, and McDonald's Karasuma Marutamachi, all within 0.5 km.
Does Noku Kyoto provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Noku Kyoto?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Noku Kyoto?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2640 JPY.
How far is Noku Kyoto from JR Kyoto Station?
JR Kyoto Station can be reached within a 7-minute ride on the Karasuma Line.
What facilities does Noku Kyoto offer for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour concierge service, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What is the closest airport to Noku Kyoto?
Itami Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.
Are there any significant attractions close to Noku Kyoto?
Other nearby attractions include Nijo Castle and Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine, both accessible within a short walk.

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