672-6 Honkawarachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0963, JapanView hotel details
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9.0/10
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143 reviews
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Location8.7
Amenities9.3
Service8.6
Cleanliness9.6
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Anonymous User
Suite With Garden View And Bathtub (no Cleaning Service For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in May 2026
Travelling with friends
1 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Jul 15, 2026
Excellent view. Everything is clean and neat. They also provided two bottle of waters to welcome visitors.
Guest User
Suite With Garden View And Bathtub (no Cleaning Service For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Apr 2026
Couple
3 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Aug 17, 2026
Stayed on top floor room which had a lovely view of the surrounding mountains and Kyoto (couldn’t find a better picture). Hotel is a 15 minute walk from the centre but surrounding area and temples are beautiful and worth exploring themselves. Staff is super helpful and hotel is kept very clean.
Guest User
King Room With Garden View And Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Apr 2026
Solo traveller
1 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on May 31, 2026
I had a wonderful stay here. The room was spotless, surprisingly spacious, and very comfortable. It’s a great choice whether you’re traveling alone or with your partner. The self check-in system was easy to use and very convenient. Everything was smooth and stress-free from start to finish. The hotel was well-maintained, quiet, and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. I highly recommend this hotel and would happily stay here again on my next visit 🫶🏻😍
I highly recommend this hotel and would definitely stay here again. Thank you for such a pleasant experience! 😊
Guest User
Deluxe King Room With Bathtub (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Jan 2026
Travelling with friends
5 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Feb 27, 2026
I was very satisfied with my stay at the hotel. The room was clean, tidy, and well-equipped. The bed was comfortable and the space was quiet, allowing for a very relaxing rest. All the facilities worked well, the bathroom was clean, and the hot water was stable.
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Guest User
King Room With Garden View And Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Jun 2026
Solo traveller
10 reviews
5.0/10
Posted on Aug 14, 2026
After a long day of travelling there. The last thing you want to deal with late at night is an auto check-in that is clumsy and cumbersome and doesn't work. That's exactly what I experienced. Plus the air conditioner didn't work well and I was sweating at night. Also there's one tiny table to put your things on. Go somewhere else I'd advise,.
Anonymous User
Deluxe King Room With Bathtub (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Dec 2025
Solo traveller
5 reviews
9.5/10
Amazing
Posted on Jan 5, 2026
The room was comfortable and clean. Although it's a bit far from the bustling city center, the surrounding area is quiet and perfect for rest. The room was fully equipped. The staff were also very friendly and patient during self-check-in. I highly recommend staying here!!!!!
Guest User
Suite With Garden View And Bathtub (no Cleaning Service For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in May 2026
Couple
4 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Jul 1, 2026
Beautiful place and walking distance to the main shopping district. Would love to come back again!
Zoey Xian
King Room With Garden View And Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in May 2026
Solo traveller
7 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Jun 12, 2026
Here’s a polished and natural-sounding version of your review:
This was a wonderful stay. The check-in process was completely online, as it is a self-check-in hotel, and everything was smooth and easy to follow.
Before arriving, I had my luggage shipped from the airport to the hotel because I mistakenly assumed there would be a front desk to receive it. Since this is a self-check-in property, there is no staffed front desk, which was entirely my misunderstanding when booking.
Even though they were not obligated to help with my luggage, the staff went above and beyond to assist me. They retrieved my luggage and placed it directly in my room, which I truly appreciated. Traveling solo with two large, heavy suitcases had been challenging, especially after navigating the metro and bus system from the airport.
Their kindness and willingness to help made a huge difference during my trip and exceeded my expectations. I am very grateful for the extra effort they made to ensure everything went smoothly.
The room itself was amazing—clean, comfortable, and exactly what I needed. Overall, I had a fantastic experience and would gladly stay here again.
Guest User
Deluxe King Room With Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Apr 2026
Couple
6 reviews
9.5/10
Amazing
Posted on May 14, 2026
The hotel is so so comfy! The room is clean and the facilities are great, hope can visit here again!
Gagatan
Superior King Room With Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in May 2026
Couple
2 reviews
9.5/10
Amazing
Posted on Jun 16, 2026
Nice and clean. Easy check in and out. Quite area, perfect for what we were looking for.
Guest User
Deluxe King Room With Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Sep 2025
Couple
2 reviews
9.0/10
Great
Posted on Oct 14, 2025
Kyotology is located a bit away from the centre but in a good neighbourhood near two main metro stations (just 15 min walk to Kyoto station). The double room is very spacious, the hotel is quite calm and they replace your towels and empty trash bins each day. A place I’ll return to when back to Kyoto.
sweet dumpling
Deluxe King Room With Bathtub (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Mar 2026
Couple
40 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on Jun 8, 2026
My first time staying at an unmanned hotel and it couldn't have gone smoother. The whole process was hassle-free from start to finish. Room was spacious, modern, and well-kept. Location is excellent - quiet area with temples and a good restaurant just nearby. Would easily stay again.
Guest User
Deluxe King Room With Bathtub (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Apr 2026
Couple
2 reviews
10/10
Outstanding
Posted on May 27, 2026
Excellent service and its very spacious :)
Will come back for it again!
Romain Danna
King Room With Garden View And Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Jan 2026
Business traveller
33 reviews
9.5/10
Amazing
Posted on Mar 5, 2026
Very near Kyoto station. Access possible by walk. Check-in is easy with the qr code or the reservation number.
DG_88
King Room With Garden View And Shower (No Cleaning For Consecutive Nights)
Stayed in Jan 2026
Couple
7 reviews
9.5/10
Amazing
Posted on Feb 19, 2026
Stayed here with my partner and really enjoyed it.
It’s about a 10–12 minute walk from Kyoto Station, and roughly 10 minutes to Pontocho and the main central area. Most major temples are only a 10–15 minute Uber ride away, so getting around was easy.
If you want to stay right in the absolute middle of everything, you might prefer somewhere more central. But for us, staying slightly local was perfect. We liked walking around the neighbourhood and getting a feel for everyday Kyoto.
The hotel is clean, modern, and feels quite new. No real complaints at all. We’d happily stay again.