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About the Hotel

852 1-Chome, Agaru, Omiya St., Marutamachi, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Next to Nijo Castle
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
5.0
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Kyoto Machiya Shouan - Traditional machiya accommodations with a Japanese garden and deep soaking tubs

Kyoto Machiya Shouan offers Japanese-style accommodations with tatami floors, shoji paper screens, and traditional futon bedding in Kyoto's Kamigyo Ward, a 3-star property rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com. The 4 air-conditioned homes feature refrigerators, electric kettles, free WiFi, and deep soaking bathtubs in shared bathrooms, with some rooms providing garden views. Located in Central Kyoto, the property is an 11-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Subway Station and a 14-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station, with the Horikawa Marutamachi bus stop 3 minutes away on foot. Nearby landmarks include Kyoto Imperial Palace (2 km) and Mikane Shrine (1 km), while restaurants like Iwai (0.5 km) and Menbaka Fire Ramen (0.5 km) are within walking distance. Reception at Kyoto Machiya Shouan operates from 08:00 to 21:00, with luggage storage available from 08:00 and 16:00. Children are accepted at this smoke-free property, which features a Japanese garden and multilingual staff.

Pros

Traditional Japanese design elements include tatami floors, shoji screens, and a garden.

Deep soaking bathtubs and yukata robes are provided in shared bathrooms.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property and in all accommodations.

The location offers proximity to Nijojo-mae and Marutamachi subway stations.

Cons

Bathrooms and toilets are shared between guest parties.

The 21:00 reception closing time requires advance notice for late arrivals.

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Kyoto Machiya Shouan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Standard Room Second Floor
3 persons
110 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Standard Room Ground Floor
3 persons
120 sq. feet 
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Economy Room Second Floor
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Economy Room Ground Floor
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Kyoto Machiya Shouan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Kyoto Machiya Shouan Hotel Location

852 1-Chome, Agaru, Omiya St., Marutamachi, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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852 1-Chome, Agaru, Omiya St., Marutamachi, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
900 ft
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1100 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
1200 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Charming Chahan
1300 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Shuten Nishikawa
1400 ft
33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Culotte
1900 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
1700 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Sanoa Nijojo
2500 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Gochiso Izakaya Uopichi Semmaru
2200 ft
8 Jurakumawari Higashimachi
Shinshindo Fuchomae
2600 ft
375 Ebisugawacho
Sakaba Ikuramokuzai
3700 ft
77-1 Yabunouchicho
Explore Kyoto
Discover Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
4 minutes walking
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours highlight its history.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes walking
This interactive museum showcases thousands of manga, allowing guests to read as they explore this unique aspect of Japanese culture.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
The Imperial Palace offers serene gardens and historical significance. Guided tours provide insight into Japan's imperial history.
Biking along the Kamo River
5 minutes driving
Rent bicycles to explore the scenic Kamo River pathways-ideal for leisurely rides and views of Kyoto's natural beauty.
Zen Meditation Session
10 minutes driving
Relaxing guided meditation sessions in a traditional Zen temple promote mindfulness and tranquility-perfect for relaxation seekers.
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
4 minutes walking
Famous for its customizable curry dishes, this casual spot offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of toppings for every palate.
Charming Chahan
5 minutes walking
Serving delicious Japanese-style fried rice, this intimate eatery provides a warm atmosphere-perfect for a casual meal.
Kyoto Tower
40 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. An ideal spot for photo opportunities and a unique experience.
Karma
20 minutes driving
A vibrant bar with live music nights, Karma is a hotspot for socializing and enjoying drinks in an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Nijojo-mae9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
8.9/10
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About Kyoto Machiya Shouan
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kyoto Machiya Shouan from Kyoto Imperial Palace?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Are there shared bathroom facilities at Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
Yes, guests have access to shared bathrooms, which include deep soaking tubs.
What are the room amenities available at Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What dining options are available near Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
Nearby restaurants include Iwai (0.5 km), Sasaki Shuzo (0.5 km), and Menbaka Fire Ramen (0.5 km).
Does Kyoto Machiya Shouan provide luggage storage?
Luggage storage service is available from 08:00 AM.
How can guests reach the nearest subway station from Kyoto Machiya Shouan?
The nearest subway station, Nijojo-mae, is an 11-minute walk from the hotel.

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