"This how was so comfortable and peaceful after a day of touring Kyoto."
Susan from United States
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"Renovated traditional Japanese home with tatami mat floors throughout, 3 bedrooms 2 bath/showers, kitchen, common room and enclosed small garden."
Harry from United States
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"Lovely quiet location cetral to a number of key attactions."
Paul from New Zealand
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4-star traditional inn in Kyoto with authentic experience
Rooms
Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 offers three distinct types of traditional accommodations, including Machiya houses, Japanese-style tatami rooms, and a spacious modern apartment. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, kitchenette, and amenities designed for an immersive traditional experience. The unique layout of the Machiya houses provides an authentic glimpse into the historical architecture of Kyoto.
Location
Situated in the heart of Kyoto's historic district, the hotel allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions. The vicinity includes famous sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses. Accessible public transportation options are conveniently located within walking distance for further exploration of the city.
Dining
Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 offers a shared dining area where guests can enjoy homemade breakfast prepared with local ingredients. The menu features seasonal dishes that introduce guests to the flavors of Kyoto. Nearby, numerous traditional restaurants provide a variety of dining options, showcasing the culinary heritage of the region.
Wellness
The hotel provides an on-site Japanese-style bath that offers a relaxing space for rejuvenation after a day of exploring. This facility allows guests to experience traditional bathing customs in a serene setting. The tranquil atmosphere encourages relaxation and well-being during the stay.
Cultural Experiences
Offering cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and kimono rentals, the hotel immerses guests in the local traditions. These activities provide insights into Kyoto's rich history and customs. Such experiences enhance the overall visit and create lasting memories.
Highlights
Location: Historic district, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Three types of traditional accommodations
Dining: Homemade breakfast with local ingredients
Wellness: On-site Japanese-style bath
Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies and kimono rentals
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Nanzen-ji Temple and its beautiful gardens early.
Explore the historic streets of Gion, especially during sunset.
Sample kaiseki lunch at Nishiki Market for an unforgettable meal.
Join a traditional tea ceremony at En for a unique cultural experience.
Wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for stunning photo ops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Holiday Home
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
2 Futon Mats, 3 Futon Mats and 3 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 Location
日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, 602-8034,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
4300 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
2.0 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.4 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.7 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.8 mi
Landmark
Shimogamo Shrine
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kyoto
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
4500 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.9 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.2 mi
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
3700 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.9 mi
Landmark
Seimei Shrine
3400 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.7 mi
Landmark
Hamaguri-gomon Gate
2500 ft
Landmark
Ichijo Modoribashi
2900 ft
Landmark
Shinsenen
3100 ft
Pagoda
Kodaiji Temple
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kongo Nogakudo
3200 ft
Landmark
Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building
2100 ft
Church
The Anglican-Episcopal Church of Japan St Agnes' Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.5 mi
University
Doshisha University
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sawai Shoyu Honten
2500 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1.4 mi
Nearby
Karasuama Shimodachiuri NishiiriKamigyo-ku
Arisugawa Nomiya Former Residence
1700 ft
Restaurants
Charming Chahan
1900 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
800 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
1700 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
1600 ft
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1300 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho