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About the Hotel

Sakyoku Saiinkami Imadacho 18-12, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0001
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Close to Shijo Dori
Great
8.7
10.0
/10

Traditional Kyoto Apartments

Machiya Hotel Yanagi offers air-conditioned apartments with private entrances. Units feature tatami flooring, soundproof walls, and terraces with inner courtyard views. Apartments include 1-3 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves, plus tea and coffee makers. Bathrooms have walk-in showers or baths. Sleeping arrangements include beds and traditional Japanese futons.

No Onsite Restaurants

This property does not have onsite restaurants. Guests can prepare meals in their apartment's kitchen or explore nearby dining options in the local neighborhood.

Inner Courtyard Terraces

Each apartment includes a private terrace overlooking an inner courtyard. The traditional machiya architecture provides a quiet residential atmosphere within Kyoto.

Central Kyoto Location

Located 0.5 km from Nishioji Oike station and 2.5 km from Karasuma. The hotel is 3 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace, 2.5 km from Nishi-Hongan-ji temple and Nishiki Market, and 3.5 km from Kinkaku-ji temple. Itami Airport is 50 km away.

Self-Contained Accommodation

The apartments operate as self-contained units with private entrances. The property focuses on providing traditional Japanese living spaces with modern amenities including heating, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities for independent stays.

“Machiya Hotel Yanagi impresses with its renovated townhouse apartments, a refreshing blend of modern comfort and traditional Kyoto design. I especially appreciate the thoughtful touches, like private terraces and inner courtyard views that create a peaceful retreat. While the location is near local transport, accessing main subway lines requires some planning.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
745 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Machiya Hotel Yanagi Location

Sakyoku Saiinkami Imadacho 18-12, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0001
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Sakyoku Saiinkami Imadacho 18-12, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0001
Nearby
Shijo Dori
1700 ft
18 Saiinkozanjicho
Kozan Temple
1800 ft
Church
Catholic Saiin Parish
1900 ft
37 Nishinokyo Minamiharamachi
Usaginonedoko Kyoto Shop
1600 ft
Restaurants
Baby Face Planet's
2100 ft
15 Nishinokyo Kitakojicho
Tantanmen Kaien
1200 ft
12-23 Saiin Nishi Imadacho Ukyo-Ku
Kobuton Ramen
2600 ft
10-6 Mibunakagawacho
Den Shichi Sushi Saiin
2500 ft
4-1 Saiintatsumicho
Daisen Honten
2500 ft
16-9 Nishinokyo Funazukacho Omaedori Oike Higashi Iru Kitagawa
Yoshinoya Hankyu Saiin
2100 ft
12-1 Saiinkozanjicho
Koran
2200 ft
14 Mibusennencho
Ramen Miyako Saiin Ekimae
2300 ft
4 Saiintatsumicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
20 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture. Free admission on select days, offering guided tours.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
60 minutes' walk
This iconic shrine is famous for its thousands of vibrant torii gates, making it a must-see for its beautiful trails.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
30 minutes' walk
A dedicated space for manga lovers, featuring a vast collection of comics and interactive exhibits, with free admission on select days.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
30 minutes' walk
Known as Kyoto's kitchen, this vibrant market offers local delicacies, crafts, and snacks, perfect for an authentic culinary experience.
Kyoto Cycling Tours
8 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through historic sites and beautiful landscapes, ideal for adventure enthusiasts of all levels.
Zen Meditation Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Engaging in peaceful meditation sessions amidst nature promotes relaxation and mindfulness in a serene temple setting.
Tantanmen Kaien
Tantanmen Kaien
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere offering spicy noodle dishes and ramen delights, popular for vegetarian options and quick service.
Kobuton Ramen
Kobuton Ramen
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with rich, flavorful ramen. Known for their savory broth and fresh ingredients, reservations are encouraged during peak hours.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Kyoto, offering panoramic city views and a great spot for evening light displays and local events.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Traditional arts performances showcase Kyoto culture, featuring tea ceremonies, Kyo-mai, and more in a charming setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Nishioji-oike5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nijo12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Good location
Clean apartment
Cozy futons
Good design
Hospitable arrival
Cons
Hard beds
Train noise
Small pillows
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Machiya Hotel Yanagi
What is the distance from Machiya Hotel Yanagi to Nijo Castle?
The hotel is located 2 km from Nijo Castle.
How far is Machiya Hotel Yanagi from the city center of Kyoto?
Machiya Hotel Yanagi is 2 km from the city center.
Does Machiya Hotel Yanagi provide Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Machiya Hotel Yanagi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV, a well-fitted kitchen, and a private bathroom with bidet.
What dining options does Machiya Hotel Yanagi offer?
The hotel features a garden with an outdoor dining area.
Does Machiya Hotel Yanagi have facilities for disabled guests?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Machiya Hotel Yanagi?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is Machiya Hotel Yanagi pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
Are family rooms available at Machiya Hotel Yanagi?
The hotel offers family rooms for guests traveling with children.
How far is Machiya Hotel Yanagi from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Machiya Hotel Yanagi?
Guests can visit Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, both located 3 km away.
What features can guests expect in their rooms at Machiya Hotel Yanagi?
Each unit includes a terrace, a dining area, a microwave, fridge, and stovetop.

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