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日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8034
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Close to the Kyoto Imperial Palace
Perfect
9.9
/10

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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Holiday Home
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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, Japan, 602-8034
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日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8034
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Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Kotone Machiya-Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features impressive gardens and historic architecture, showcasing the beauty of Japanese feudal times.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18 minutes' walk
Home to the Imperial family until the capital moved, the palace's serene gardens and traditional buildings are open to stroll.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes' walk
Known as Kyoto's Kitchen, this vibrant market offers local delicacies, artisan goods, and unique souvenirs.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
A haven for manga enthusiasts, this museum invites guests to explore its extensive collection and read on-site.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Participate in a calming tea ceremony held by local experts, a unique insight into Japanese culture.
Hiking in Arashiyama
30 minutes' drive
A fantastic outdoor experience, hiking along scenic trails with lush bamboo groves and mountain views.
Charming Chahan
Charming Chahan
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in flavorful fried rice with a variety of local ingredients, perfect for casual dining.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious gyoza, this casual spot offers hearty meals that cater to various dietary preferences.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' drive
Featuring a variety of cultural performances, this theater showcases local talent in plays, music shows, and more.
Live Jazz Bar
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue where guests can enjoy live jazz music, offering a relaxed atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Karasuma Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Marutamachi8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Former name
kotone machiya inn

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.9/10
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