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About the Hotel

Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Tenshitsukinu Ke 3-452, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8456
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Very good
7.9
10.0
/10

Hotel Rakurakuan - A 3-star accommodation with spacious twin rooms in Kyoto

Hotel Rakurakuan offers spacious twin rooms equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bath and hairdryer. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, in-room safe, electric kettle, and refrigerator. Some units provide a balcony for additional space. Nearby dining options include Chinchikurin and Bar Island, both located within 300 meters. The hotel is 600 meters from Gojo and 1 km from Karasuma, with easy access to attractions like Kyoto Tower (1 km) and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4 km). Guests at Hotel Rakurakuan can reach Nishiki Market Shopping District in a 1 km walk.

Pros

Spacious twin rooms with multiple amenities, including a seating area and flat-screen TV.

Close proximity to dining options such as Chinchikurin and Bar Island, located 300 meters away.

Convenient access to public transportation, with Gojo Station just 600 meters away.

Walking distance to attractions like Kyoto Tower (1 km) and Nishiki Market (1 km).

Cons

The nearest major airport, Osaka International, is 50 km away.

Some nearby attractions, such as Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, require a longer walk or transportation.

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Hotel Rakurakuan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

Hotel Rakurakuan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel Rakurakuan Location

Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Tenshitsukinu Ke 3-452, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8456
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Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Tenshitsukinu Ke 3-452, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8456
Nearby
Museum
Costume Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
2000 ft
381-1 Takasago NNishi
Taihou
2200 ft
404 Osakacho
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
2000 ft
411 Matsuyacho
Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo
2100 ft
418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri
Chanpontei Sohonke
2800 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Kameya Mutsu
2500 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Kura Kura
4100 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
3200 ft
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle boasts stunning gardens and historical architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
13 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant foodie paradise with local delicacies and unique souvenirs. Ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Kyoto Tower
16 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city. The observatory is a must-visit for first-time guests and photography.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Japanese art and history. Special exhibitions are frequently hosted, enriching the cultural experience.
Kamo River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Strolling along Kamo River offers beautiful views and a chance to relax by the water. Perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Biking in Umekoji Park
16 minutes' walk
Umekoji Park is great for biking and features rental services. Enjoy nature and outdoor fun just a short ride away.
Cultural Workshops
20 minutes' walk
Participate in traditional tea ceremonies or calligraphy workshops. These enriching experiences provide insight into Japanese culture.
Spa Day at Arashiyama
25 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at a nearby spa offering traditional treatments and serene settings. A perfect escape from busy sightseeing.
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
7 minutes' walk
Yoshinoya offers hearty Japanese rice bowls. A casual atmosphere and fast service make it ideal for families on the go.
Taihou
8 minutes' walk
Taihou serves delicious ramen with rich, savory broth. Cozy atmosphere and local ingredients make it a must-visit for ramen lovers.
Chanpontei Sohonke
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its Nagasaki-style chanpon, this restaurant offers a unique seafood experience in an intimate setting. Reservations are recommended.
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
8 minutes' walk
A familiar favorite offering quick meals. It's an easy option for families or travelers craving comfort food.
Kyoto Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Featuring a variety of shows from theatre performances to film screenings, Kyoto Theatre caters to a wide audience.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
12 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live jazz music regularly, creating a relaxing evening ambiance. Perfect for couples or friends.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly showcase of traditional arts and crafts, offering performances of tea ceremony and kimono dressing. Engaging for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Train
Karasuma Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Gojo8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 6 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
Children above
6 years or adults
:
Extra bed:
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rakurakuan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Good location
Clean interiors
Walking distance
Cons
Noisy A/C
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rakurakuan
What is the distance from Hotel Rakurakuan to Kyoto Station?
Hotel Rakurakuan is located 1 km from Kyoto Station.
Which major attractions are near Hotel Rakurakuan?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto National Museum (2 km), Nijo Castle (3 km), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rakurakuan?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the room amenities at Hotel Rakurakuan?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Rakurakuan?
The staff at Hotel Rakurakuan speak English and Japanese.
What additional services does Hotel Rakurakuan provide?
Hotel Rakurakuan offers 24-hour reception and 24-hour security.
How far is Hotel Rakurakuan from Osaka International Airport?
Hotel Rakurakuan is 50 km from Osaka International Airport.
What is the maximum number of extra beds allowed in a room at Hotel Rakurakuan?
The maximum number of extra beds in a room at Hotel Rakurakuan is 1.
What are the payment methods accepted at Hotel Rakurakuan?
Hotel Rakurakuan accepts payments by American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, NICOS, UC, and MasterCard.

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