"The room (for a family of 4) was spacious, clean and very comfortable."
Estrella from Australia
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"Very clean with great bathroom, very comfortable stay and very happy with my time there."
Luke from United Kingdom
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"The 2 bedroom unit was spacious and had everything we needed, even washing bags."
Cheryl Lee
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Accommodation
Yukari Kyoto offers 16 unique guest rooms designed with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room features tatami mat flooring and futon bedding, providing an authentic Japanese lodging experience. The hotel also provides rooms with private bathrooms, allowing guests privacy and convenience.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant serving authentic kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast every morning, including local dishes that highlight Kyoto's culinary heritage. The dining area provides a serene setting that enhances the meal experience.
Wellness
Yukari Kyoto offers a traditional Japanese garden featuring carefully curated landscapes and calming water elements. The hotel includes a hot spring bath, known for its therapeutic properties. Guests can engage in relaxing activities in the garden, promoting peace of mind during their stay.
Cultural Experience
The hotel organizes various cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies, calligraphy, and kimono dressing. Guests can participate in workshops that provide deeper insight into Kyoto's heritage and customs. These experiences are designed to enrich the guest's stay with local tradition.
Location
Yukari Kyoto is situated in the historical area of Kyoto, surrounded by cultural sites and temples. The hotel is in close proximity to the Nanzen-ji Temple and the Philosopher's Path, which are within a short walking distance. Guests can easily access public transportation, making it convenient to explore the city.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by historical sites
Accommodation: 16 unique guest rooms
Dining: Authentic kaiseki cuisine
Wellness: Hot spring bath & Japanese garden
Cultural: Tea ceremonies & kimono dressing
“Yukari Kyoto presents a compelling mix of traditional charm and modern comfort; the tatami rooms and quiet garden spaces create a serene atmosphere, while the soundproofing ensures tranquility. Its location balances the calm of Kyoto's backstreets with convenient access to the bustling Nishiki Market area. In my opinion, this guest house offers a well-rounded experience for exploring Kyoto.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Twin Room Tatami Area Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room Tatami Area Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Queen Room Tatami area Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Suite Tatami area Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal era. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Tower
18 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. An ideal spot for capturing the skyline.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling food market with local specialties, street snacks, and artisanal goods to try.
Kyoto Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium features a variety of marine life and engaging exhibits, perfect for families and sea lovers.
Hiking in the Higashiyama District
25 minutes' drive
Hiking in Higashiyama offers scenic trails and historic temples. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Chugokugyosaikanten
2 minutes' walk
Chugokugyosaikanten specializes in delicious gyoza and offers a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
Yakitori Daikichi
7 minutes' walk
Yakitori Daikichi features grilled skewers in a lively setting, known for its flavorful meats and vegetarian options.
Bistro C
7 minutes' walk
Bistro C serves a fusion of French and Japanese cuisine. Reservations recommended for their popular dinner menu.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Manga Museum showcases a vast collection of manga, offering unique events and reading areas for enthusiasts.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' drive
Gion Corner features cultural performances, including tea ceremonies and traditional music. A family-friendly venue.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min
·
48.2
mi
Train
Karasuma Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Gojo8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Luggage storage
Cons
Slow internet
Communication issues
Absent front desk
Guest reviews
based on 573 reviews
8.9/10
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About Yukari Kyoto
How far is Yukari Kyoto from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 44 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yukari Kyoto?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Yukari Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries, and a desk.
Are there any dining options available near Yukari Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Koetsu Enkai, Sukemasa, Matsukume, Nochika, Muromachi Kaji, Torosaba Ryori Sabar, and Shichirin Yaki Kaneko, all within 0.5 km.
What accessibility features does Yukari Kyoto offer?
The guest house provides wheelchair access and a lift for convenience.
What are the nearby attractions to Yukari Kyoto?
Attractions include Nijo Castle, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Higashi Honganji Temple, all within a 10-minute drive.