Kyoto Waka Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
Key details
About the Hotel
京都市下京区花屋町通櫛笥西入薬園町174-5, Kyoto,
- Near the Kyoto Railway Museum
Perfect
9.2
2-star aparthotel in central Kyoto with kitchenette and laundry facilities
Amenities
Kyoto Waka Hotel offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms in each unit. The aparthotel provides a
Rooms
Rooms are aparthotel-style with a private bathroom, free toiletries, and a dining table. Each room includes a washing machine, tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop. Single, Twin, and Triple room configurations are available.
Location
The hotel is
Guest Experience
The host is frequently praised for attentiveness and helping with luggage. Guests can use
Practicalities
The building has no elevator and narrow stairs, so guests with heavy luggage should plan accordingly. Security features include
Highlights
Location: 1.7 km from Kyoto Station, 5 min to bus stop
Rooms: Aparthotel with washing machine and kitchenette
Amenities: Coin laundry and Netflix on TV
Hospitality: Host provides luggage assistance and self check-in
Security: CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
“This is a curated property where the owner goes the extra mile, a rare find. The location is ideal for exploring Kyoto's attractions, with convenient access to transportation and a friendly neighborhood vibe. Rooms are well-equipped and comfortable, making it a solid base for independent travelers ready to navigate a few stairs.”
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
- Standard Family Room2 persons475 sq. feet7 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Twin Room2 persons120 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Single Room2 persons120 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Kyoto Waka Hotel Location
京都市下京区花屋町通櫛笥西入薬園町174-5, Kyoto,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2800 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.3 mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2800 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.5 mi
Pagoda
To-ji
1.1 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.0 mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.4 mi
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mibudera
4300 ft
Mall
Aeon Mall Kyoto
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.6 mi
Museum
Costume Museum
2100 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kosho-ji
3200 ft
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Rokusonno Shrine
3000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum
1200 ft
1-6 Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara West Gate Monument
1500 ft
Hanayacho-dori
Shimabara Omon
600 ft
Nishishinyashiki Nakanocho
Shimabara Wachigaiya
700 ft
Nishishinyashiki Ageyacho
Former Site of Higashi Korokan
1200 ft
1-6 Shimonocho Nishishinyashiki
Oicho Tree
1500 ft
Restaurants
Yakitori Ichiban
2000 ft
594-41 Kakimotocho
Osakaya
3600 ft
199 Tsuchihashicho
Explore Kyoto
Local Delights Around Kyoto Waka Hotel
Nishi-Hongan-ji
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nishi-Hongan-ji features impressive architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic skyline landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck, paired with dining and shopping options.
Kyoto Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction with various marine life exhibits, including interactive displays and a captivating dolphin show.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle blending stunning gardens and ornate interiors, known for its 'nightingale floors' which chirp when walked upon.
Umekoji Park
9 minutes' walk
A spacious city park with walking trails, ideal for picnics and relaxing, featuring the Kyoto Railway Museum nearby.
Cycling along the Kamo River
2-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bicycles and explore scenic routes along the Kamo River, offering picturesque views and a refreshing breeze.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Yoga studios nearby offer classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding in a calm environment after a day of exploration.
Yakitori Ichiban
8 minutes' walk
A cozy venue specializing in grilled chicken skewers and local izakaya dishes, perfect for a casual night out.
Osakaya
14 minutes' walk
Known for its udon and oden, this restaurant offers a traditional Japanese dining experience with welcoming ambiance.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremony and geisha performances, ideal for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue hosting classical concerts and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere with great acoustics.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Clean room
Smooth check-in
Hospitable owner
Quiet location
Washing machine
Cons
No elevator
Few charging sockets
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