Around Kyoto Imperial Palace × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

About a 2-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line, easily accessible from JR Kyoto Station. This Hotel faces Oike-dori, Kyoto’s main street where the Gion Festival Yamaboko Junko parade takes place. With excellent access to the city’s major sights, it is an ideal base for exploring the ancient capital in style.The guest rooms are simple yet refined spaces featuring lattice-inspired design reminiscent of Kyoto’s narrow alleyways. Soft natural light filters in, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere.In the lounge, available to all staying guests, we offer time-specific food presentations such as afternoon tea featuring sweets from “Sadaharu Aoki Paris Karasuma Oike,” as well as cocktail time where you can freely enjoy draft beer, sake, and more.The Hotel also features an on-site dining & café with views of Oike-dori. Start your morning with wellness salads made with fresh vegetables and fruit, along with freshly prepared egg dishes. In the afternoon, enjoy an elegant tea time paired with colorful contemporary sweets.

Spacious guest rooms with a Kyoto townhouse-inspired design offer over 36 square meters of space, featuring original beds and bathrooms with separate shower areas to help you unwind after your journey. Our five restaurants serve a variety of delicious cuisines, including Kyoto-style kaiseki, teppanyaki, and Chinese dishes made with carefully selected local ingredients. We also provide a complimentary Shuttle Service near Exit 2 of the Karasuma Oike Subway Station. Just east of the Hotel lies the Kyoto Imperial Palace. To the north are Omotesenke, Urasenke, Mushanokoji Senke tea schools, and Raku family pottery associated with these traditions. A stroll around the Hotel offers glimpses into traditional townhouse lifestyles and centuries-old merchant businesses still thriving today.

Opened in June 2019, conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from "Karasuma Oike" Station. All Rooms are non-smoking and feature Kyoto-inspired interiors. We provide original beds co-developed with Simmons and feather duvets, ensuring a high-quality and comfortable sleep. Within walking distance to Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Nishiki Market, making it ideal for sightseeing.

Just a one-minute walk from Exit 2 of the "Karasuma Oike" subway station. Lounge service supporting free travel 24 hours a day, realizing "Your journey never sleeps." 24-hour lounge support services available without time constraints: - Free drinks - Food - Library - Bicycle rental - Paid services (alcoholic beverages)

"Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi" is located southwest of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, just a 6-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station. It is situated on a quiet street where you can experience the "everyday Kyoto," lined with casual eateries, cafes, pickle shops, and public baths nestled among residential homes. This Kyoto townhouse, which has been standing for over 130 years, was originally a single building that served both as a "business" space and a "residence." Utilizing its unique layout of "work and living combined," the Property has been renovated to preserve the charm of its original construction while adapting to modern lifestyles. At "Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi," the "business" has transformed into a bakery and café. The rhythmic sound of kneading dough and the aroma of freshly baked bread signal the start of your day. Guests can enjoy the "bread of the day," made in the storehouse visible from the dining area, making mornings at this Property truly delightful.

RAKURO is a lifestyle Hotel located near the expansive natural beauty of Kyoto Imperial Palace, celebrating the richness of each season. Guests can enjoy a lounge that embraces nature and plants, a café restaurant, and a rooftop terrace offering views of the greenery of Kyoto Imperial Palace and distant mountains. Experience soothing moments in this harmonious space where city life meets nature and plants blend seamlessly with daily living.THE SHARE HOTELS THE SHARE HOTELS is a hotel brand with the concept "SHARING WITH LOCALS," aiming to coexist with local communities. It operates unique renovation hotels across the whole country, utilizing the culture and architectural features of each region.

Hyatt Place Kyoto, located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, is within walking distance of major attractions such as Nijo Castle, Shijo, and Kawaramachi, and is directly connected to Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line. It also offers seamless access to Kyoto Station and Kokusaikaikan Station without the need for transfers. This Hotel provides an ideal environment for both sightseeing and business.All guest rooms are over 25㎡ and feature a comfortable sofa for relaxation. With windows over 3.5 meters wide, the spacious and bright rooms offer a perfect retreat to unwind after exploring Kyoto. Some rooms also provide views of the rooftop garden or courtyard. The Hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center and coin laundry facilities. In the lobby lounge, guests can enjoy complimentary welcome coffee and purchase drinks or light snacks at any time.

Located south of Kyoto Gyoen and along the historic Nijo Street, this area offers a serene atmosphere despite being in the heart of the city. Our 14 exclusive guest rooms range from a spacious 45 square meters to an impressive 80 square meters. The suite-type rooms are equipped with convenient amenities such as a kitchenette, microwave, and washer/dryer, making them highly recommended for families, guests with children, or groups. We promise a stress-free stay. Situated in a location with excellent access to tourist attractions, our staff, who are passionate about Kyoto, will gladly introduce you to hidden gem restaurants and recommended sightseeing spots.

A modernly renovated Kyo-machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse) located in a quiet alley near Nijo Castle, preserving the original structure of a row house and shared well. This Property is a one-group-per-day exclusive rental. While retaining traditional features such as the exterior with senbon-goshi lattice and mushiko-mado windows, and a living room with a view of the courtyard garden through yukimi-shoji sliding doors, the kitchen, bathroom, and other water-related Facilities have been completely updated for ease of use and added comfort. Enjoy a serene space that makes you feel as if you are living in Kyoto. This Kyo-machiya is perfect for various occasions, including trips with your spouse, partner, or family.

A Jisco Hotel has opened to the west of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, offering a luxurious experience with Kyoto's charm. Beyond the entrance adorned in Japanese style lies an impressive courtyard and the soothing sound of bamboo. Enjoy the memories of Kyoto in meticulously designed stylish rooms, all equipped with Simmons beds, providing a high-quality sleep.

With excellent access to public transportation such as buses and the subway, you can travel smoothly to major sightseeing spots. It’s about 7 minutes to Kyoto Station by subway, making this a convenient base not only for exploring Kyoto but also for traveling throughout Japan.The interior is designed to balance comfort and functionality. Suitable for a variety of stay styles—from sightseeing to business—you can relax with peace of mind in a clean, comfortable space.For travelers who want to enjoy an active trip in Kyoto, we offer a smart stay that lets you spend time at your own pace.

The warm wood-based Japanese modern interior feels new yet nostalgic, offering a calming atmosphere. Enjoy a luxurious moment away from daily life in our spacious and relaxing rooms. We offer a variety of options, from king bedrooms perfect for couples to family-friendly rooms with low beds on raised platforms.Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Line "Marutamachi Station" or Tozai Line "Nijojo-mae Station," and just a 2-minute walk from the "Horikawa Marutamachi" bus stop.The name “KAYA” originates from the residence of Prince Kaya (the seventh son of Emperor Kanmu) that once stood here. Why not take a moment to reflect on the ancient times?

The designs by "Kyoto Denim" and the Kyoto candy-inspired creations by "Raku-chu Takaoka-ya" bring Kyoto's traditional craftsmanship and innovative style to enhance your stay. Additionally, the amenity bar featuring items such as lotion, bath salts, coffee, and soup is also highly appreciated.

In 2021, the third branch of hotel MONday in Kyoto opened! Just a 1-minute walk from "Marutamachi" station on the Karasuma subway line! Rooms for 3 or 4 people are available, suitable for large groups!Beds are equipped with original beds designed for comfort.

Close to Nijo Castle and conveniently located in the heart of the city, yet offering a tranquil retreat, Kamiza Nijo. This small Kyoto townhouse, estimated to be 150 years old, has been reborn as a light-filled "home" that harmonizes with modern living. Enjoy the warmly embracing kitchen and dining area, the comfortable open ceiling of the Toriniwa, the hinoki-scented bathroom, and the library overlooking a garden with a 100-year-old tree. Experience a relaxing time that feels like being at home, while appreciating the history woven into this small Kyoto townhouse.

A modernly renovated Kyoto townhouse near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, this Property is a one-group-per-day exclusive rental. It features an open-plan living and dining area without partitions, providing a spacious and relaxing environment even for large groups, as well as a large courtyard garden that reflects the changing seasons. The water facilities have been completely updated for ease of use, and the kitchen, equipped with an IH stove and cooking utensils, allows you to enjoy cooking during your stay. With a Western-style bedroom, two Japanese-style Rooms, and a spacious washbasin area, this Property offers a luxurious and comfortable stay for both large groups and couples or married couples.

Gosho West is located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace, in a quiet residential area in the heart of Kyoto city with excellent access. A Kyoto townhouse over 100 years old has been renovated by the creative unit "graf" into a "home" where you can richly experience light and shadow, as well as the changing seasons. Enjoy a relaxing time in your favorite spot, such as the living Room connected to a garden where sunlight filters through the trees, the kitchen & dining area and library connected by a skylight and open ceiling, or the secret-like Japanese-style Room tucked away on the second floor.