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About the Hotel

Minami-Ku Higashikujo Higashiiwamotocho 15, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8006
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Very good
7.9
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station offers 100 guest rooms designed to accommodate families and travelers. Each room features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop, facilitating meal preparation during stays. Comfort comes with various bed configurations, including Twin Rooms and Family Rooms with bunk beds.

Location

Located just 1 minute from Kyoto Station, the hotel provides easy access to public transportation and prominent attractions. Guests can visit the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine within a short travel distance. The central location allows visitors to explore the cultural heritage of Kyoto with convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the convenience of dining options available within walking distance from the hotel. Nearby eateries offer traditional Japanese cuisine and international dishes, enriching the culinary experience. Local markets provide a chance to sample fresh ingredients for those looking to cook in their rooms.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station emphasizes family comfort with spacious rooms catering to differing needs. The property offers baby cots and extra beds upon request, ensuring accommodation for families of all sizes. Additionally, convenient access to local parks provides enjoyable outdoor activities for children.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides essential services for business travelers, including fax and photocopying services. Meeting areas are available for smaller gatherings, enhancing productivity during stays. Relax in the comfort of a spacious room while remaining close to business centers in Kyoto.

Highlights

Location: 1 minute from Kyoto Station

Accommodations: 100 guest rooms with fully equipped kitchens

Family-Friendly: Baby cots available for families

Business: Meeting areas for gatherings

“Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station stands out for its exceptionally convenient location, a short walk from Kyoto Station and close to cultural sites like Sanjusangen-do Temple. I appreciate the practical amenities, such as in-room fridges and the availability of VIP check-in/out, that enhance the guest experience. For travelers prioritizing accessibility and modern comfort in Kyoto, this hotel presents a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Accessible Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station Location

Minami-Ku Higashikujo Higashiiwamotocho 15, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8006
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Minami-Ku Higashikujo Higashiiwamotocho 15, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8006
Restaurants
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
1400 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Nakau, Kyoto Hachijoguchi
1600 ft
53-1 Higashikujokamitonodacho
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
2400 ft
2-9 Higashishiokojimachi Takakuracho
Cafe Mozart JR Kyoto Station Asty Road
1600 ft
8-3 Higashishiokoji Takakuracho
551 Horai JR Kyototen
2000 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Grandir Kyoto Station Porta
2900 ft
902 Higashi Shiokojicho
Kura Kura
3100 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes' walk
A landmark at 100 meters, providing panoramic views of Kyoto and offers a restaurant and souvenir shop.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
A modern aquarium featuring local marine life, interactive exhibits, and daily feeding sessions perfect for families.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple boasts stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing exquisite wooden structures and impressive gardens, significant in Japanese history.
Bike Tour of Kyoto
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours offering a fun, active way to see Kyoto's historic sites with rentals available nearby.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services that include massages and traditional Japanese therapies, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Seasonal Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Join local festivals throughout the year featuring traditional music, dance, and food for a cultural immersion.
Hiking in Arashiyama
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails amidst breathtaking nature and famous bamboo groves, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Cafe Mozart JR Kyoto Station Asty Road
Cafe Mozart JR Kyoto Station Asty Road
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a quick break or casual meet-up.
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving sweet and savory crepes, with fresh ingredients and delightful flavors that cater to all tastes.
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a lively atmosphere, offering local sake and tapas-style dishes, ideal for evening relaxation after a day out.
551 Horai JR Kyototen
551 Horai JR Kyototen
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious gyoza and buns, this casual eatery reflects local flavors and is great for a quick, satisfying meal.
Nijo Castle Night Illumination
10 minutes' drive
A magical evening experience with beautiful light displays at the historic castle, perfect for couples and families alike.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A venue that hosts a range of performances from classical music to contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.
Local Izakayas
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Izakayas nearby offer vibrant nightlife with local drinks, tasty bites, and a lively atmosphere perfect for mingling.
Karaoke Bars
15 minutes' walk
Fun spots for singing your heart out; great for groups and solo travelers wanting a lively night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
Train
Kyoto Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Kyoto8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kujo10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), Tofuku-ji Temple (2 km), and Kyoto Station (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station?
The staff at the hotel speaks Japanese and English.
How far is Rakuten Stay Kyoto Station from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 43 km from the hotel.

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