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In Central Kyoto, a hotel-meets-vacation-home base just about 1 km from the city center. Walk to Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, and reach Kyoto Imperial Palace, Marutamachi, the Kyoto International Manga Museum and Nijo Castle in minutes; Kiyomizu Temple sits about 4.2 miles away.

Rooms feel individually decorated with a private balcony and garden views on offer. Units include a separate sitting area and a 55-inch flat-screen TV, while the vacation-home side adds a full kitchen with fridge, stovetop and microwave. Accessible features and an elevator make getting around easier, and staff speak English.

On-site restaurant, garden, complimentary wireless internet and a free shuttle to the bus station. Book tours at the assistance desk and enjoy simple, practical comforts — wake up to city strolls or quiet garden mornings.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property plus express check-in and express check-out for fast arrivals and departures.

An on-site restaurant serves hotel guests, and you’re steps from Nishiki Market for local Kyoto flavors and street-food discoveries.