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With a history dating back to 1888, its serene ambiance and hospitality that has welcomed numerous guests remain unchanged, promising a comfortable stay in Kyoto. The entrance lobby exudes a European image infused with the elegance of Japanese tradition. Every encounter with guests begins with warmth. Hotel Okura Kyoto is centrally located in Kyoto city, offering great convenience to famous attractions such as Gion, Pontocho, and the Kamo River.

A renowned Ryokan, Sumiya Ryokan, featuring a sukiya-style architecture, offers an exceptional sense of tranquility that feels far removed from the bustling streets of Kyoto. The kaiseki dinner is exquisite, and on the evenings of the 7th and 17th each month, tea ceremonies are held in the tea room for your enjoyment.

Kamogawa-kan is located at the western end of Sanjo Ohashi, the starting point of the western Tokaido 53 Stations. It offers an ideal location for sightseeing in Kyoto, with Gion and Pontocho within walking distance. Enjoy seasonal Kyoto kaiseki cuisine in guest rooms with stunning views of the Kamo River and Higashiyama.

A 3-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station and Sanjo Station on the Keihan Main Line. A city Hotel in Kawaramachi Sanjo, convenient for exploring the city on foot. Standard Twin Rooms offer 24 m² of space, and Deluxe Rooms feature a bathroom with a separate washing area.Breakfast is served as a Japanese and Western buffet, featuring made-to-order hot dogs and mini burgers finished in our live kitchen. Customize with your choice of sauces and toppings to create your own original flavor.In addition to Western dishes, you can also enjoy hot items and Kyoto specialties such as Kyoto pickles—experience the tastes of Kyoto.

Kyoto has the term "ho-kko-ri." After a busy day's work, enjoying carefully brewed tea while saying "ho-kko-ri" expresses a feeling of relaxation. Gion Shinmonso strives daily to be a "ho-kko-ri" Property where guests can relieve their travel fatigue. We look forward to welcoming you.

We offer guest rooms with views of the Kamo River, one of Kyoto’s most scenic spots, and lush courtyard greenery. An ideal location within walking distance of Kyoto’s famous sights such as Gion and Pontocho. The lobby features a courtyard where you can feel the changing seasons, allowing you to fully enjoy your Kyoto stay while remaining in the Hotel. With Japanese touches throughout that harmonize with the ancient capital, the Hotel is equipped with a large public bath and offers an extraordinary, luxurious space for relaxation. At Restaurant Suikyo, enjoy refined Hotel-made cuisine crafted by our chef using local Kyoto ingredients.

We have designed each Room with genuine artworks, creating the ambiance of an "art-loving Hotel" that feels like a museum. Focusing on your stay in the Room, we provide a special time for you to unwind and enrich your heart in an elegant and high-quality space. All guest Rooms feature spacious Western-style interiors with ceilings over 3 meters high, specially designed Hollywood-style beds for optimal sleep, and ceiling-mounted humidifiers to ensure the utmost comfort.

Cross Hotel Kyoto is located along Ryoma Street, just one block from Kawaramachi Sanjo. It is within a 10-minute walk from Keihan Railway, Hankyu Railway, and Kyoto City Subway Tozai Line. The hotel offers excellent access to Kyoto's famous sightseeing spots. To the east of the hotel are Kiyamachi Street and Pontocho, while to the west lies Kawaramachi Street, making it a convenient location for enjoying gourmet dining and shopping. Make Cross Hotel Kyoto your base and enjoy a charming journey through Kyoto.

DHAWA, launched in 2015 as a sister brand of the luxury Hotel Banyan Tree that captivates celebrities around the world, has made its debut in Japan. We offer a comfortable space designed to bring our brand concept—“travel your own way”—to life. At the foot of Sanjo Ohashi Bridge, once Kyoto’s gateway for Western culture from the Meiji to Taisho eras, Dhawa Yura Kyoto blends Japanese and Western styles, retro charm and modern sensibility. Its refined design evokes Taisho-era romance and invites you on a journey through Kyoto’s timeless history. Located in central Kyoto’s Sanjo area with excellent access—within walking distance of shopping, Gion’s traditional entertainment districts, temples and shrines, and museums—we promise a truly memorable stay. On B1F, enjoy an anniversary-worthy grilled dinner at “GRILL 54TH” in an enchanting setting overlooking a bamboo courtyard garden.

The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by HULIC is a Hotel renovated from the former Mototatsusei Elementary School building.It features sophisticated, distinctive guest rooms, an exclusive “Lounge & Patio” for guests, and an open restaurant on the top floor with panoramic views of the Higashiyama mountain range.While preserving the atmosphere of the former school building, the Hotel actively incorporates traditional and local culture, aiming to grow together with the community.Access: 3 minutes on foot from Hankyu Kyoto Line “Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station,” and 5 minutes on foot from Keihan Main Line “Gion-Shijo Station.”

Located on Shinmonzen Street, known as a hub for antique art, and quietly nestled beside the serene waters of Gion Shirakawa, The Shinmonzen is a luxury boutique Hotel. Inspired by the spirit of traditional Japanese Ryokan, it was designed for modern travelers by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando and cosmopolitan interior designer Rémi Tessier. Its sister hotel in Provence, Villa La Coste, also showcases exceptional architecture and artistry. Kyoto and France—nurturing history, art, and nature. Experience a special moment wrapped in tranquility at The Shinmonzen.

In autumn 2024, Hilton Kyoto, the first "Hilton Hotels & Resorts" brand in Kyoto, opened in Kawaramachi Sanjo, a bustling area filled with traditional Kyoto restaurants and shops. Located just a 15-minute drive from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, a 1-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station, and a 15-minute drive from Kyoto Station, it offers an ideal location for both sightseeing and business. The hotel features 313 rooms centered around spacious standard rooms of approximately 40 square meters. On the rooftop, guests can relax at an open-air bar while enjoying views of Kyoto. Additional facilities include a restaurant, café, gym, and indoor pool.

Within walking distance of popular attractions such as Nishiki Market, Gion, and Pontocho.With a bus stop right in front of the Hotel and easy access to the subway, Keihan Line, and Hankyu Line, the location is exceptional. You can experience UNESCO World Heritage sites up close.The Hotel interior is designed around the theme “a fusion of design and comfort,” creating a luxurious yet playful atmosphere.Vibrant prints by Kyoto-born copperplate printmaker Junko Funada are displayed throughout, captivating all who see them.The sophisticated front desk and lobby further enhance the sense of luxury, creating a space filled with inspiration and delight.To ensure a comfortable stay for every guest, we feature Simmons mattresses with pillow tops.We also pay close attention to everything that touches your skin, providing high-quality towels and amenities. We promise a wonderful start to your day with an uplifting space and restful sleep.

Keihan Sanjo Station and Subway Sanjo Station are just a 2-minute walk away, with popular attractions such as Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street, Kiyomizu Temple, and Kennin-ji Temple, as well as restaurants and department stores within walking distance. From the windows of some Rooms, you can enjoy views of cherry blossoms in spring or the Kamogawa River. In summer, experience Kyoto's unique river dining decks (kawadoko) along with seasonal scenery. Each Room is equipped with unparalleled amenities including full-floor heating throughout the Facility during winter, microbubble baths in every Room, and luxurious bath amenities to ensure the utmost comfort for your stay.

Located in the vibrant and attractive area of "Kawaramachi," Kyoto's premier entertainment district, this location offers excellent access for city sightseeing, being within walking distance to Gion and Yasaka Shrine. Additionally, it is conveniently close to Hankyu, Keihan, and city subway stations, providing great connectivity to various directions. We aim to provide a relaxing service akin to a salon, where you can experience the charm of an international tourist city with a touch of sophistication.

The word "ARU -在る-" embodies the desire to be a Hotel that continues to exist in that place, transcending time. Originating from the timber merchant district along the Takase River, Sanjo and Kiyamachi Street have inherited the bustling atmosphere from the Edo to Meiji and Taisho eras, influenced by Western culture. This area carries universal values and romance that have been cherished by people across generations. While respecting and preserving the history and traditions of this town, we aim to create new values and culture, weaving a better future as a Hotel. Just as "mizuhiki," a symbol of gratitude, remains timeless, we hope that this Hotel will always "be" on Kiyamachi Street, bringing great joy to both the locals and visitors from afar.

"KYOTO GION HOTEL" serves as the perfect base for exploring Kyoto. Located in the heart of Kyoto's traditional entertainment district, our Hotel offers an excellent location and ensures a delightful travel experience.

Conveniently located near Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station. Renowned for meals featuring seasonal Kyoto ingredients, combining Japanese hospitality with Hotel functionality. The exterior resembles a traditional temple, while the interior offers a modern Japanese ambiance. Special rooms provide excellent views, blending Western and Japanese-style spaces. The top floor features four spacious public baths for relaxation and rejuvenation.