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About the Hotel

192 Ebisuya-Cho Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8062

Rooms & Amenities

THE MACHIYA EBISUYA offers 30 individually furnished rooms, blending traditional Japanese machiya architecture with modern design. Options include Western-style rooms with double or queen beds, Japanese-style rooms with futon bedding, and suites with kitchens. All rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with bidets. Some rooms include tatami flooring, tokonoma alcoves, or private gardens. The DELUXE KING SUITE accommodates up to 5 guests and has a living room, kitchen, and double-basin bathroom.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests can enjoy the Kyoto Favorites Breakfast, delivered to their room daily. The menu includes miso soup made with Kyoto white miso, pastries from a local bakery, homemade granola, locally sourced yogurt, and fruit juice. Complimentary coffee, green tea, and black tea are provided in all rooms. The hotel collaborates with Ikiteiru Coffee for its original MACHIYA COFFEE blend.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is in Kyoto's Gion district, known for its traditional architecture and geisha culture. It's a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 1.5 km from the city center. Nearby landmarks include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.1 km), Nishiki Market (1 km), and Yasaka Shrine (2 km). The Kamogawa River and Pontocho Alley are a short stroll away. Shijo Station on the Karasuma Subway Line is a 7-minute walk.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free laundry facilities with washers and dryers are available on-site. Bicycles are available for rent to explore Kyoto. Staff can assist with restaurant reservations, local recommendations, and travel tips. Complimentary amenities include yukata pajamas, toiletries, and a water bottle.

Unique Features

The hotel incorporates reclaimed materials from its original machiya building into its design, such as wooden beams and washi paper artwork. Rooms feature traditional elements like ajiro ceilings and kyo-murasaki purple accents. The MACHIYA ROOM and MACHIYA GARDEN ROOM showcase tatami flooring and tokonoma alcoves. Art collaborations with local Kyoto artists highlight ceramics, glass, wood, and washi paper.

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From cozy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

360 sq. feet

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Superior Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

335 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

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Japanese-Style Room

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Garden view

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Kyoto4600 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM) 29.9 mi

Kobe (UKB) 48.8 mi

Train

Kiyomizu Gojo Station2000 ft

Kawaramachi Station2300 ft

Underground

Shijo2000 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

192 Ebisuya-Cho Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8062

Map view

192 Ebisuya-Cho Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8062

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2600 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

3300 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

5100 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.3 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.4 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

5200 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.4 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.7 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

4100 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4900 ft

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4000 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.4 mi

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

3900 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1.4 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Koshin-do

1.2 mi

Nearby

Market

Nishiki Market

2000 ft

Restaurants

Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi

4000 ft

68 Shincho

Ippudo Nishiki-Koji

2200 ft

653-1 Bantoyacho

Menya Inoichi Hanare

600 ft

463 Senshojicho

Licata

600 ft

466 Takatsujidori

Tonshabu Hide

1800 ft

226 Takazaimokucho Takakuradori Shijo Sagaru

Ajanta Indian Restaurant&Bar

1000 ft

515-4 Kyogokucho

Bar Rocking Chair

900 ft

434-2 Tachibanacho Shimogyo-Ku

Okonomiyaki Teppanyaki Ju Ju

1000 ft

515-3 Kyogokucho

Whole Food Cafe Apprivoiser

1400 ft

716 Uematsucho

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

James

United States, November 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, near everything and in a nice neighborhood with various options for food. The rooms are spacious and modern, with a kitchen on the ground level, making them so convenient. The service was top-notch, especially the housekeeping and laundry services. The hotel is situated in a great neighborhood, providing a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The facilities are amazing but a bit pricey, offering a luxurious experience overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and modern, with a kitchen on the ground level.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch, especially the housekeeping and laundry services.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great neighborhood, providing a quiet and peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience is superb, offering traditional food.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are amazing but a bit pricey, offering a luxurious experience overall.

John

United States, September 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location was perfect, with easy access to everything I needed. The rooms were spacious and modern, but the dining options were a bit lacking. The service was impeccable, and the facilities were top-notch. Overall, a great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms on the ground level with a kitchen were spacious and modern.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping and laundry service was impeccable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a great neighborhood near everything.

Dining

7.0

The handmade pasta at the dining facilities was delicious, but more variety would have been appreciated.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including a beautiful pool.

modern rooms

limited dining options

David

United States, July 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is a gem in a quiet area with great facilities and friendly staff. The rooms are modern and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. However, the dining options could be more diverse, and the Wi-Fi comes at an extra cost.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms on the ground level with a kitchen were modern and spacious with a comfortable setup.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was attentive to detail, ensuring a clean and welcoming room. The laundry service was efficient and convenient.

Location

8.0

The hotel is nestled in a quiet area, offering a peaceful stay away from the busy city hustle.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining experience was pleasant, more variety in the menu would enhance the overall experience.