Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel-

5 stars out of 5
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Tenno-cho 146, Kiyamachi-dori, Bukkoji Agaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kawaramachi, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8013

Highlights

Excellent room comfort & quality

Like ur own one bed room apartments!
Great View

We had a lovely stay as it overlooked the river.
Room amenities

Loved having a washing machine.
Location

Location was perfect and close by restaurants and shopping.
Top Value

Value for money hotel

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Luggage storage

Breakfast

Laundry

Safety deposit boxes

Non-smoking rooms

Daily housekeeping

About us

Get your trip off to a great start with a stay at this property, which offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Strategically situated in Kawaramachi, allowing you access and proximity to local attractions and sights. This 5-star property is packed with in-house facilities to improve the quality and joy of your stay.
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Cleanliness 9.8
Location 9.8
Room comfort and quality 9.8
Service 9.6

Based on 225 verified reviews

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Room comfort and qua...

9.8

Service

9.6

Facilities

9.3

Value for money

8.9

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Nearest transportation options

Kawaramachi Subway Station is within 0.25 km

Gion Shijo Subway Station is within 0.32 km

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9.8Exceptional

Location rating score

Exceptional location - Inside city center
Popular neighborhood
Exceptional for walking
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There are 440 places in walking distance!

Walkable places
Kawaramachidori
80 m
Higashiyama Authentic Maiko Experience Kokorohanashizuku
160 m
Menya Kokoro
170 m
Maika Shop
200 m
Takashimaya Department Store
210 m
Popular landmarks
Gion
730 m
Nishiki Market Shopping District
750 m
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.5 km
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
1.6 km
Kyoto Station Building
2.0 km
Closest landmarks
Mitsui Sumitomo Bank
210 m
Hankyu Kyoto Tourist Information Center
220 m
Erizen Shop
270 m
Maica
280 m
World Peace Love
290 m

Good to know

Value for money8.9
Distance to city center0.2 km
Location rating9.8
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance to airport38.6 km

Rooms available at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel-

Exceptional
Room comfort & quality

9.8

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Based on 163 reviews from verified travelers

2-Bedroom 4th Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
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  • Room size: 70 m²/753 ft²
  • River view
  • 2 single beds and 2 futons
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2-Bedroom 2nd Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
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  • Room size: 70 m²/753 ft²
  • River view
  • 2 single beds and 2 futons
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2-Bedroom 1st Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
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  • Room size: 68 m²/732 ft²
  • River view
  • 2 futons and 2 single beds
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Deluxe Room with Tatami Area - 301
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  • Room size: 70 m²/753 ft²
  • River view
  • 2 single beds
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Twin Room - Street View A
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  • Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²
  • Street view
  • 2 single beds
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Twin Room - 403
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  • Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²
  • 2 single beds
  • 2 single beds
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Twin Room - Street View B
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  • Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²
  • Street view
  • 2 single beds
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Kiyamachi Street Side Twin Room 403
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  • 2 single beds
  • 2 single beds
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River view room with Tatami area 101 Non-Smoking
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    River view room with Tatami area 301 Non-Smoking
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      Frequently asked questions

      The average travel time to get from Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- to the airport is 90 minutes, but please take into account that the travel time may fluctuate based on traffic, weather conditions, and time of day.

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- was built in 2015.

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- has a total of 4 floors.

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel-'s most popular month where verified visitors have stayed the most is in July.

      The average room rate for Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- in the past month is 32340.82 JPY, compared to city's average of 23798.37 JPY.

      Enjoy the comfort of easy payment at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- which accepts up to 7, with payment card options such as MasterCard, Cash, American Express, Visa, and UnionPay.

      Past visitors that stayed at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- have given this property a rating of 9.838 for its remarkable location as the primary highlight for their stay.

      78.0% of our verified guest testimonials have given a positive review and responses about this property's view. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- down in the review section.

      63.0% of our past visitor evaluations have given a positive appraisal and comments about this property's wellness amenities. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- down in the review section.

      The nearest train, metro, or bus station is Kawaramachi Subway Station, 251.65 m away from Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel-.

      The nearest airport to Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- is Osaka International Airport, 39.0 km away.

      Wake up to a fantastic continental breakfast at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel-. Guest visitors can enjoy breakfast offered with an additional charge of 2600 JPY for adults if not included in the room rate. You can save more on breakfast costs with Agoda by booking a room with breakfast, which is usually included for less than buying it at the property.

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      Experience Luxury and Tranquility at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-

      Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Japan, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- offers an unparalleled experience of luxury and tranquility. With its impeccable service, stunning architecture, and top-notch amenities, this 5-star hotel is the perfect choice for discerning travelers seeking the ultimate retreat. Built in 2015, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- showcases a modern design that seamlessly blends with traditional Japanese elements. As you step into the hotel, you'll be greeted by a serene and elegant ambiance, creating a sense of calm and relaxation. The attention to detail is evident in every corner of the hotel, from the meticulously crafted interiors to the beautifully landscaped gardens. Check-in at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- begins from 02:00 PM, allowing you to settle in and start your luxurious getaway. The friendly and attentive staff will ensure a seamless check-in process, making you feel right at home. When it's time to bid farewell, check-out is until 11:00 AM, giving you ample time to savor your last moments in this enchanting hotel. Located just 0.2 km from the city center, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- offers easy access to Kyoto's iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene. Whether you're exploring the historic streets of Gion, visiting the majestic Kinkaku-ji Temple, or indulging in traditional Japanese cuisine, you'll find yourself surrounded by the rich heritage and beauty of Kyoto. For travelers arriving by air, the hotel is approximately 90 minutes away from the nearest airport, ensuring a convenient journey to your luxurious haven. With only 6 exquisitely designed rooms, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- provides an intimate and exclusive experience. Each room is meticulously furnished with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Families with young children will find Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- a welcoming retreat. The hotel allows children between the ages of 0 to 5 to stay free of charge, making it an ideal choice for a family vacation. The hotel's serene surroundings and thoughtful amenities cater to the needs of both adults and children, ensuring a delightful experience for the whole family. Experience the epitome of luxury and tranquility at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kyoto, indulge in world-class service, and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting oasis.

      Unparalleled Convenience at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-

      At Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-, we strive to provide unparalleled convenience to our guests. From the moment you step foot into our hotel, our dedicated concierge is at your service, ready to assist you with any requests or inquiries you may have. Whether it's arranging transportation, making restaurant reservations, or providing local recommendations, our concierge is here to ensure your stay is seamless and stress-free. Stay connected throughout your stay with our complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas. Whether you're catching up on work emails, streaming your favorite shows, or sharing your Kyoto adventures on social media, our high-speed internet access will keep you connected at all times. Forget about expensive data roaming charges and enjoy unlimited connectivity throughout our hotel. Traveling with heavy luggage? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Our luggage storage facility allows you to securely store your belongings before check-in or after check-out, so you can make the most of your time exploring Kyoto without the burden of carrying your bags. Rest assured that your belongings will be in safe hands while you enjoy all that our hotel and the city have to offer. Experience the utmost convenience during your stay at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-. Our dedicated concierge, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luggage storage facilities are just a few of the amenities we offer to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay for our valued guests.

      Luxurious Comfort and Modern Amenities at Aoi Hotel Kyoto

      Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the elegantly appointed rooms of Aoi Hotel Kyoto. Each room features air conditioning to keep you cool during warm Kyoto days, along with plush linens and soft towels that ensure a restful stay. Guests can unwind in style with a flat-screen television and enjoy the convenience of a mini bar, refrigerator, and complimentary bottled water, making it easy to relax and refresh at any time. For added comfort, the rooms are equipped with thoughtful amenities such as bathrobes, toiletries, and a hair dryer, providing everything you need for a pampering experience. Start your mornings with complimentary tea and instant coffee, or unwind on the balcony or terrace while taking in the serene surroundings. Blackout curtains guarantee a peaceful night's sleep, allowing you to wake up refreshed and ready to explore Kyoto’s wonders.

      Experience Tranquility in Aoi Hotel Kyoto's Exquisite Room Offerings

      At Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the serene elegance of our thoughtfully designed room offerings. The 2-Bedroom 1st Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony spans a generous 68 square meters, providing a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern comfort. With the option of 2 Single Beds or 2 Japanese Futons, this room is perfect for families or friends looking to unwind while enjoying picturesque views of the river from their private balcony. Similarly, the 2-Bedroom 2nd Floor River View Japanese Style Unit, slightly larger at 70 square meters, offers the same delightful options for bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature. For those seeking a higher vantage point, the 2-Bedroom 4th Floor River View Japanese Style Unit also offers 70 square meters of tranquil space, allowing guests to choose between 2 Japanese Futons or 2 Single Beds, all while basking in the beauty of Kyoto's landscapes. Additionally, our Twin Rooms - Street View A and B, each measuring 35 square meters, provide cozy accommodations with 2 Single Beds, perfect for travelers who appreciate a vibrant street view. Booking any of these exquisite rooms through Agoda ensures you receive the best prices available, along with a hassle-free experience that allows you to focus on enjoying your stay in the enchanting city of Kyoto.

      Discover the Vibrant Energy of Kawaramachi in Kyoto

      Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Japan, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment offers an unparalleled location near the bustling neighborhood of Kawaramachi. Known as the city's entertainment and shopping district, Kawaramachi is a vibrant and lively area that captures the essence of modern Kyoto. As you step out of the hotel, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of endless possibilities. Kawaramachi Street, the main thoroughfare, is lined with a myriad of shops, boutiques, and department stores, offering everything from traditional crafts to the latest fashion trends. Explore the narrow side streets and discover hidden gems like quaint cafes, local eateries, and traditional Japanese izakayas where you can indulge in delectable local delicacies. Beyond the shopping and dining experiences, Kawaramachi is also a gateway to Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. Just a short walk away, you'll find iconic landmarks such as the historic Gion district, famous for its geisha culture, and the enchanting Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Whether you're seeking a taste of Kyoto's traditional charm or a glimpse into its modern allure, Kawaramachi has something to offer every traveler. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Kawaramachi and experience the best of Kyoto during your stay at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment. With its prime location and luxurious accommodations, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring this dynamic neighborhood and all that Kyoto has to offer.

      Convenient Transportation from the Airport to Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment

      Welcome to Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment, a haven of tranquility nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Japan. Getting to our hotel from the nearest airport is a breeze, allowing you to start your Kyoto adventure with ease and convenience. If you are arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX), the most convenient way to reach Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment is by taking the airport limousine bus. The bus offers a direct and comfortable journey, taking approximately 90 minutes to reach Kyoto Station. From there, you can easily access our hotel by taking a short taxi ride or using the city's efficient public transportation system. For those arriving at Osaka International Airport (ITM), you have several options to reach Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment. The most convenient option is to take a taxi directly from the airport, which will take approximately 60 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle bus to Kyoto Station and then proceed to our hotel using a taxi or public transportation. No matter which airport you arrive at, rest assured that reaching Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment is a seamless and hassle-free experience. Our dedicated staff is also available to assist you with any transportation queries or arrangements you may need. We look forward to welcoming you to our luxurious retreat in the heart of Kyoto.

      Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-

      Located in the heart of Kyoto, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- offers easy access to some of the city's most iconic landmarks and attractions. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Nishiki Market Shopping District, just a short walk away from the hotel. Known as Kyoto's kitchen, this vibrant market is a food lover's paradise, offering a wide array of fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional snacks. For a spiritual experience, visit the Yasaka Shrine, a renowned Shinto shrine located in the Gion district. Admire the intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings as you explore the shrine's various buildings and gardens. Afterward, take a stroll along Pontocho, a narrow alley lined with traditional wooden machiya houses. This atmospheric street is famous for its charming teahouses, restaurants, and geisha performances. History enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to the Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience, where you can learn about the fascinating world of samurais and ninjas through interactive exhibits and demonstrations. For a glimpse into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage, head to the Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, one of the largest wooden structures in Japan. Marvel at the temple's grandeur and explore its serene gardens. If you're interested in the history of Kyoto, the Museum of Kyoto and the Kyoto Municipal Museum of School History are must-visit attractions. Discover the city's past through a diverse range of exhibits, including art, artifacts, and historical documents. For a peaceful retreat, visit the nearby Ichihime Shrine and Dendoin, where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a moment of tranquility. Lastly, architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the Nippon Life Insurance Company Kyoto Sanjo Building, a modernist masterpiece designed by renowned architect Kunio Maekawa. Admire the building's sleek lines and minimalist design, which stands in contrast to the traditional architecture of Kyoto. With its prime location, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- provides the perfect base for exploring these captivating landmarks and attractions. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, culinary delights, or historical insights, you'll find it all within reach of this luxurious hotel.

      Convenient Public Transport Stations near Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is located in a prime location with easy access to several public transport stations. Guests staying at this luxurious hotel will find themselves within walking distance of Gojo Subway Station, Karasuma Oike Station, Karasuma Train Station, Karasuma Oike Subway Station, Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, Kawaramachi Subway Station, Marutamachi Subway Station, and Shijo Subway Station. Gojo Subway Station, located just a short stroll away from the hotel, offers convenient connections to various attractions and landmarks in Kyoto. Whether you're planning to visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple or explore the vibrant Gion district, Gojo Subway Station provides easy access to these must-see destinations. Karasuma Oike Station and Karasuma Train Station are also nearby, making it effortless for guests to explore the city and its surrounding areas. From these stations, travelers can easily reach popular attractions such as Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. With its strategic location near multiple subway stations, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- ensures that guests can effortlessly navigate the city and make the most of their stay in Kyoto.

      Indulge in Culinary Delights at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-'s Surrounding Restaurants

      When it comes to dining options, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is surrounded by an array of tantalizing restaurants. From local favorites to international cuisines, there is something to satisfy every palate. For a taste of authentic Japanese ramen, head to Men-ya Inoichi or Ramen Sen-no-Kaze Kyoto, where you can savor rich, flavorful broths and perfectly cooked noodles. If you're in the mood for some mouthwatering tonkatsu, Katsukura Tonkatsu Sanjo Main Store is a must-visit, offering crispy breaded pork cutlets that are sure to leave you craving for more. For a traditional Japanese dining experience, Honke Owariya Main Branch is the place to be, renowned for its exquisite soba noodles and elegant ambiance. If you're in the mood for some sushi, Kikyo Sushi is a top choice, serving up fresh and expertly crafted sushi rolls. To satisfy your cravings for gyoza, make your way to Gyoza ChaoChao (Shijo-Kawaramachi Branch), where you can indulge in delicious pan-fried dumplings. For those seeking a fusion of flavors, Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi offers a unique blend of Chinese and Japanese cuisines. Wajoryomen Sugari is another fantastic option, specializing in traditional Japanese noodle dishes. Lastly, if you're looking for a hearty bowl of ramen, KYOTO ENGINE RAMEN is the place to be, known for its flavorful broths and generous portions. With such a diverse range of dining options just moments away from the hotel, guests at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- will have no shortage of culinary delights to explore.

      Shop 'til you drop in Kyoto

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is surrounded by a plethora of shopping landmarks that will surely satisfy any shopaholic's cravings. Just a few steps away from the hotel, you'll find yourself on Shinkyogoku Street, a bustling shopping district lined with trendy boutiques, souvenir shops, and traditional Japanese crafts. Nijo Wakasaya Teramachi and Tanakaya Shop are also nearby, offering a wide range of traditional Japanese sweets and snacks that are perfect for souvenirs or a tasty treat. For those looking to immerse themselves in the world of kimono fashion, Kyoto-Kimono Plaza is a must-visit, where you can find a stunning selection of traditional and modern kimono designs. If you're a bookworm, don't miss out on a visit to Junkudo Bookshop, a paradise for book lovers with its extensive collection of books in various languages. And for those who love cycling, Kon's Cycle is the place to go, where you can rent a bike and explore the city at your own pace. With so many shopping options right at your doorstep, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is the perfect base for a memorable shopping spree in Kyoto.

      Experience Luxury at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- at an Unbeatable Price

      Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- without breaking the bank. With an average room price of just $376, this exquisite hotel offers unmatched elegance and comfort in the heart of Kyoto, Japan. Compared to the average price of a hotel room in Kyoto, which stands at $189, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- provides exceptional value for money. Immerse yourself in opulence and sophistication, without compromising on affordability. Each room at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is meticulously designed to provide a serene and tranquil ambiance, ensuring a truly rejuvenating stay. From plush furnishings to modern amenities, every detail has been carefully curated to offer the utmost comfort and convenience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- guarantees an unforgettable experience at an unbeatable price.

      Highly Recommended Luxury Apartment in Kyoto

      Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is an amazing place that comes highly recommended by its satisfied guests. With its prime location, this hotel offers convenience and easy access to all the shops and restaurants in Kyoto. The staff at Aoi Hotel Kyoto are known for their helpfulness and kindness, ensuring that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel is well-equipped with all the amenities needed for a luxurious experience, and the units are spacious and generously appointed. Cleanliness is a top priority at Aoi Hotel Kyoto, with guests raving about the pristine condition of their rooms. If you're looking for a cozy and convenient place to stay in Kyoto, Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment- is the perfect choice.

      Luxury and Excellence at Aoi Hotel Kyoto

      Discover a world of luxury and excellence at Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Apartment-. With outstanding customer ratings across various categories, this hotel promises an unforgettable stay in the heart of Kyoto, Japan. One of the highlights of Aoi Hotel Kyoto is its exceptional cleanliness, with a remarkable rating of 9.8. Guests can expect immaculate rooms and pristine common areas, ensuring a hygienic and comfortable environment throughout their stay. Whether you are visiting for business or leisure, this hotel's commitment to cleanliness will leave you feeling refreshed and at ease. Another standout feature of Aoi Hotel Kyoto is its unbeatable location, earning an impressive rating of 9.8. Situated in the heart of Kyoto, guests have easy access to the city's top attractions, shopping districts, and dining options. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto, explore the nearby temples and shrines, or simply indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city. The hotel's prime location ensures that you can make the most of your time in Kyoto, with everything you need right at your doorstep.

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      Amenities and facilities

      Exceptional9.3

      Facilities

      Most talked about facilities

      Languages spoken
      • English
      • Chinese [Mandarin]
      • Japanese
      • Spanish
      Internet access
      • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
      • Internet
      • Internet services
      • Wi-Fi in public areas
      Dining, drinking, and snacking
      • Alcohol
      • Bottle of water
      • Breakfast [continental]
      • Breakfast service
      • Kitchen
      Services and conveniences
      • Air conditioning in public area
      • Concierge
      • Daily housekeeping
      • Elevator
      • Grooming service
      • Heating in public area
      • Laundry service
      • Luggage storage
      • Safety deposit boxes
      • Smoke-free property
      • Smoking area unavailable
      Cleanliness and safety
      • Breakfast in room
      • Daily disinfection in all rooms
      • Daily disinfection in common areas
      • Face coverings on staff
      • Hand sanitizer
      • Staff trained in safety protocol
      Access
      • CCTV in common areas
      • Fire extinguisher
      • Non-smoking rooms
      • Pets allowed unavailable
      • Safety/security feature
      • Smoke alarms
      Available in all rooms
      • Air conditioning
      • Free bottled water unavailable
      • Non-smoking
      • Refrigerator

      Food and dining

      Breakfast options
      • Continental

      Location

      Tenno-cho 146, Kiyamachi-dori, Bukkoji Agaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kawaramachi, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8013

      Exceptional9.8

      Location

      Airports
      • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
        38.6 km 51 min drive
      • Kobe Airport (UKB)
        63.9 km
      Public transportation
      • Kawaramachi Subway Station
        250 m
      • Gion Shijo Subway Station
        320 m 5 min walk
      Hospital or clinic
      • TSURUHA DRUG
        690 m
      Shopping
      • Kyoto Station Building
        2.0 km
      Convenience store
      • Family Mart
        470 m 6 min drive
      Cash withdrawal
      • ATM
        270 m 7 min drive

      What's nearby

      Popular landmarks
      • Gion
        730 m
      • Nishiki Market Shopping District
        750 m
      • Sanjusangendo Temple
        1.5 km
      • Kiyomizu-dera Temple
        1.6 km
      • Kyoto Station Building
        2.0 km
      • Nijō Castle
        2.2 km
      • Ginkakuji Temple
        3.8 km
      • Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
        3.8 km
      • Kinkakuji Temple
        5.6 km
      • Arashiyama Monkey Park
        8.8 km
      Nearby landmarks
      • Kawaramachidori
        80 m
      • Higashiyama Authentic Maiko Experience Kokorohanashizuku
        160 m
      • Menya Kokoro
        170 m
      • Maika Shop
        200 m
      • Takashimaya Department Store
        210 m
      • Mitsui Sumitomo Bank
        210 m
      • Hankyu Kyoto Tourist Information Center
        220 m
      • Hankyu Department Store
        220 m
      • Shijoko Bridge
        240 m
      • Kawaramachi Subway Station
        250 m
      Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

      Property policies

      Children and extra beds

      Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

      All children are welcome.

      Infant 0-0 year(s)
      Stay for free if using existing bedding.
      Baby cot/crib may be requested directly from the property. Subject to availability.
      Children 1-5 year(s)
      Stay for free if using existing bedding.
      If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
      Guests 6 years and older are considered as adults
      Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
      Others
      • All guestrooms at this property are non-smoking. Guests will be charged for 50% of room rate once evidence such as smoked cigarette, burnt candles, lighters, matches were found.
      • As of 1 March 2026, changed local tax regulations require guests to pay accommodation tax at updated rates, which will be collected separately by the property during the check-in process. The tax is determined by the room rate and is charged per person, per night, as follows: 

        【Accommodation tax through 28 February 2026】  
        For room rates less than JPY 20,000: JPY 200   
        For room rates from JPY 20,000 to less than JPY 50,000: JPY 500   
        For room rates of JPY 50,000 or more: JPY 1,000  

        【Accommodation tax from 1 March 2026, onwards】  
        For room rates less than JPY 6,000: JPY 200   
        For room rates from JPY 6,000 to less than JPY 20,000: JPY 400  
        For room rates from JPY 20,000 to less than JPY 50,000: JPY 1,000   
        For room rates from JPY 50,000 to less than JPY 100,000: JPY 4,000 
        For room rates of JPY 100,000 or more: JPY 10,000   

        For the purposes of the accommodation tax, the term “accommodation fee” will refer to the room-only rate, excluding any meal charges and consumption tax.  
        Please settle the payment at the hotel upon check-in.
      • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

      Some helpful facts

      Check-in/Check-out
      • Check-in from14:00
      • Check-out until11:00
      • Reception open until22:00
      • Check-in until22:00
      Getting around
      • Distance from city center0.2 km
      • Travel time to airport (minutes)90
      Extras
      • Daily Internet/Wi-Fi fee0 JPY
      • Breakfast charge (unless included in room price)2600 JPY
      The property
      • Year property opened2015
      • Number of floors4
      • Room voltage100
      • Number of rooms 6
      • Non-smoking rooms/floorsno
      • Number of restaurants0
      • Number of bars/lounges0
      • License Id / Local Tax ID/ Entity NameR260067906

      Reviews of Aoi Hotel Kyoto - Luxury Hotel- from real guests

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      • Cleanliness score 9.8 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Cleanliness9.8
      • Location score 9.8 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Location9.8
      • Room comfort and quality score 9.8 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Room comfort and quality9.8
      • Service score 9.6 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Service9.6
      • Facilities score 9.3 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Facilities9.3
      • Value for money score 8.9 out of 10 and is a high score in Kyoto
        Value for money8.9
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      8-9 Excellent (13)
      7-8 Very Good (4)
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      1. 8.4
        Excellent
        Jacques from United States
        Family with young children
        2-Bedroom 2nd Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
        Stayed 3 nights in April 2025

        “Accommodations/location excellent, stay support ineffective”

        The accommodations were spacious, immaculate, and meticulously maintained. Standout amenities included refillable complimentary beverages, high-quality toiletries, and an in-room washer/dryer combo—particularly helpful for families. The room also offered a tranquil river view, ideal for bird and people watching and enjoying the early April scenery. The opposite side of the property faced a charming street with easy access to restaurants and shops, made even more delightful during cherry blossom season. However, the bedding presented a challenge. Each guest was provided a uniquely firm pillow—akin to a vacuum-sealed bag of popcorn kernels—which none of us found comfortable. While pillow preference is highly subjective, it was disappointing that no alternative or standard pillow was available in the room or closet. As a result, sleep quality suffered significantly on our first night. Where the experience truly fell short was in guest support. Communication with staff was limited to a tablet interface in the room, which was not user-friendly—especially for iOS users. Staff responses were delayed or sometimes nonexistent, and the voice chat volume was too low to be usable. When I raised this concern in person, it was dismissed without resolution. The tablet was simply handed back to me. In the unstaffed lobby, guests are expected to call staff using designated numbers. However, even after calling, it could take several minutes for anyone to appear—if they did at all. There were times that I resorted to email, given the failures with the other prescribed communication methods. Assistance with restaurant reservations was inconsistent. On one occasion, I asked for help securing a same-night dinner reservation and was told I would receive updates. Hours passed with no follow-up; we had to reach out ourselves to learn that no reservation had been made. The update would have been helpful if provided in real-time. With two young children, that lack of support added unnecessary stress. On another occasion, we were told a reservation was confirmed, only to arrive at the restaurant and be informed they don’t take reservations at all. In summary, while the physical accommodations were excellent, the service and communication fell well below expectations. Unfortunately, this had a meaningful impact on our overall experience.

        Reviewed April 15, 2025

        Thank you very much for staying at Aoi Hotel and for taking the time to share such a detailed and thoughtful review. We are truly grateful for your kind comments regarding the quality of our accommodations, the amenities, and the peaceful river view. We’re especially glad to know that the room layout and features were helpful for your family and that you appreciated the seasonal atmosphere and convenient location. At the same time, we sincerely apologize for the disappointments you experienced during your stay, particularly regarding our communication system and the level of support provided. We are very sorry to hear that our staff response was delayed and that your concerns about the tablet and voice chat were not properly addressed. It is our responsibility to ensure that all guests feel heard and supported, and we regret that we fell short in this regard. Your feedback regarding the pillows has also been noted. We understand that comfort is deeply personal, and we will explore t

        Responded April 30, 2025
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      2. 10.0
        Exceptional
        Andre from Singapore
        Family with teens
        2-Bedroom 1st Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
        Stayed 3 nights in December 2022

        “Best location, clean, modern and complete! ”

        My family and me really happy with this property. We been to kyoto many times. Now with 2 kids, this hotel fits perfectly! Like ur own one bed room apartments! Complete with everything! They hv towels, waters and even beers! They clean everyday and the room refreshed everyday! Superb! With a nice kyoto river, 2-3 mins away from gion and pontoco ! Perfect location for me! Furthermore price is reasonable also!

        Reviewed December 04, 2022

        Thank you very much for staying at Aoi Hotel and for your warm and enthusiastic review. We’re truly honored that you chose our property for your family trip, especially as returning visitors to Kyoto. It’s wonderful to hear that the apartment-style setup was a perfect fit for your family with two children, and that the daily cleaning, amenities, and convenient location near Gion and Pontocho made your stay enjoyable. We’re also glad you appreciated the river view and felt the price was reasonable. We look forward to welcoming you and your family again on your next visit to Kyoto! Warm regards, Song Front Desk, Aoi Hotel

        Responded April 30, 2025
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      3. 9.6
        Exceptional
        Jenny from United States
        Couple
        Twin Room - Street View B
        Stayed 3 nights in November 2023

        “Lovely 3 night stay at the Aoi Hotel”

        We loved staying at this hotel! It's more like a studio apartment you get since it includes a small kitchenette and in-unit laundry. The place was incredibly spacious, stocked with drinks and snacks, and very relaxing to come back to every night. The location is also fantastic if you want to spend time in Gion. Downsides: no person staffing the front desk (but we never really had a need for it), my partner and I had to sleep in separate twin beds that were not combined together, the tap water smelled slightly chlorinated (so we didn't drink it and bought bottled waters instead).

        Reviewed November 29, 2023

        Thank you very much for staying at Aoi Hotel and for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We also sincerely appreciate your warm feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the spaciousness, in-room kitchenette and laundry, and that the stocked drinks and snacks helped make your evenings more relaxing. It’s also great to know our location was convenient for your time in Gion. At the same time, we appreciate your comments about the front desk, bedding, and tap water. While our concept emphasizes privacy and minimal in-person contact, we understand this may not suit every preference and will continue to explore ways to improve flexibility for our guests. We will also take note of your feedback regarding bed configuration and water quality to help enhance future stays. We truly hope to have the opportunity to welcome you again on your next visit to Kyoto. Warm regards, Song Front Desk, Aoi Hotel

        Responded April 30, 2025
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      4. 9.6
        Exceptional
        Brenda from United States
        Couple
        Twin Room - Street View B
        Stayed 2 nights in September 2024

        “Another great stay!”

        The value for the location is unbeatable. Situated on a very cute and quiet street, just steps away from shopping and food. The in room amenities are great- laundry and microwave makes you feel right at home. Staff is exceptional. Not your typical hotel but very efficient and has everything we need. This will be my go to place to stay whenever I’m in Kyoto.

        Reviewed September 29, 2024

        Thank you very much for staying at Aoi Hotel once again. We also sincerely appreciate your warm and encouraging review. We’re thrilled to hear that our location, amenities, and overall atmosphere made you feel at home, and it truly means a lot to us that you’ve chosen us as your go-to place in Kyoto. Knowing that the laundry and microwave made your stay more comfortable, and that our team could assist you well, is incredibly rewarding. We look forward to welcoming you back again and again on your future visits to Kyoto. Warm regards, Song Front Desk, Aoi Hotel

        Responded April 30, 2025
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      5. 9.6
        Exceptional
        Lily from United States
        Couple
        2-Bedroom 4th Floor River View Japanese Style Unit with Balcony
        Stayed 5 nights in June 2023

        “Exceptional”

        We splurged on room 401 which was wonderful. Very clean and spacious room overlooking the river. Hotel is on a quiet street close to trains/ bus stops, Takashimaya, Daimaru and Gion. Very responsive and helpful staff. Highly recommended.

        Reviewed June 23, 2023

        Thank you very much for staying at Aoi Hotel and for your warm and thoughtful review. We also sincerely appreciate your kind words. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed Room 401 and its spacious, clean interior with a river view. We're also happy that our location near transportation, department stores, and Gion was convenient for you. Your kind comment about our staff being responsive and helpful means a great deal to us. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would be honored to welcome you again on your next visit to Kyoto. Warm regards, Song Front Desk, Aoi Hotel

        Responded April 30, 2025
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