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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Oike-Dori Kawaramachi Nishi-Iru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8091
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Close to Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.5
8.0
/10

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Honnoji offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats, low tables, and zabuton floor cushions. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and an electric kettle. Family rooms feature private bathrooms with a bath, shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Some rooms have city views. Futons are provided for sleeping.

Dining & Cuisine

The hotel's restaurant serves multi-course meals featuring contemporary and creative local Kyoto cuisine. A vending machine offers drinks. Nearby, guests can visit a famous coffee shop.

Leisure & Relaxation

Hotel Honnoji has six public baths, open from 3:30 PM, and offers massage services. Guests can relax in the sitting area with armchairs and a coffee table. The property is near Lake Biwa, Kamogawa Park, Umekoji Park, and Bamboo Forest Street.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and 20 minutes from Karasuma. Buses stop in front of the entrance. Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu Temple, the Imperial Palace, and Yasaka Shrine are a 5-minute drive away. Osaka Itami Airport is 39 km from the hotel.

Services & Facilities

Hotel Honnoji has a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage, free WiFi in public areas, and multilingual staff. The hotel provides laundry facilities and four meeting rooms for events. Children under 2 stay free.

“This ryokan-style hotel, centrally located near Kyoto's key attractions and opposite the city hall, balances cultural immersion with modern comforts. Its spacious, Japanese-style rooms and diverse dining, including Kaiseki meals, promise an authentic experience. I especially note the public baths, which provide a rejuvenating respite after exploring nearby sites like Nijo Castle.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Suite
2 persons
51 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
21 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Nakagyo-Ku Oike-Dori Kawaramachi Nishi-Iru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8091
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Nakagyo-Ku Oike-Dori Kawaramachi Nishi-Iru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8091
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140 m
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Explore Kyoto
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Honno-ji
2 minutes walking
A historic temple marking the site of Oda Nobunaga's death. Offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes walking
Famous food market with diverse local specialties, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights and vibrant shopping.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
12 minutes walking
A dedicated space for manga lovers showcasing an extensive library and regular workshops, a delight for all ages.
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes walking
An iconic shrine renowned for its beautiful entrance gate and vibrant festivals. A must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts.
Kamo River Stroll
8 minutes walking
Relaxing riverside walk along the Kamo River, ideal for leisurely picnics or watching seasonal cherry blossoms.
Bike Rentals at Kyoto Cycling Tours
10 minutes walking
Exciting bike rentals available for exploring Kyoto's scenic routes. Guided tours are also offered for a deeper experience.
Sento Bathing Experience
0 minutes walking
Traditional Japanese communal bathing available nearby for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day.
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot famous for its gyoza and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and groups looking for local flavors.
Kerala
2 minutes walking
Cozy Indian restaurant offering a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, specializing in flavorful curries and tandoori.
Mayur Kyoto
2 minutes walking
Elegant Indian cuisine with a rich menu. Known for its warm ambiance and attentive service. Reservations recommended.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes walking
A venue showcasing classical music performances. Regular events scheduled, including family-friendly concerts.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
Cultural performance venue featuring traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremonies and theatre, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  80.0 km
Train
Sanjo Station6 min  ·  500 m
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Hotel Honnoji
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Honnoji?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Honnoji to Nijo Castle?
Hotel Honnoji is located approximately 1 km from Nijo Castle.
How far is Hotel Honnoji from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami Airport, is 46 km from Hotel Honnoji.
What amenities does Hotel Honnoji provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and a mini-fridge.
What dining options are available at Hotel Honnoji?
Hotel Honnoji features an on-site restaurant that specializes in multi-course contemporary local cuisine.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Honnoji offer?
Guests can enjoy access to public baths and a spa and wellness center at Hotel Honnoji.
Are there any historical sites near Hotel Honnoji?
Nearby historical attractions include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Yasaka Shrine, both within 2 km.
Which popular restaurants are close to Hotel Honnoji?
Nearby restaurants include Fortune Garden Kyoto (0.5 km), Shava Liva (0.5 km), and KOBE BEEF Niyama TEPPANYAKI (0.5 km).
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Honnoji?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, hairdryer, air conditioning, and come allergy-free with bed linen and towels provided.
Does Hotel Honnoji have facilities for business needs?
Hotel Honnoji offers 4 meeting rooms for business events.
How does Hotel Honnoji accommodate guests with disabilities?
Hotel Honnoji features accessible facilities including rooms catered for disabled guests and a lift.

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