GARAKU-AN, Kyoto

Garaku-An - A traditional Kyoto hotel with private kitchen units and garden views

Located a 10-minute walk from Gojo and 1 mile from Karasuma, this vacation-style Kyoto hotel features individually decorated units with full kitchens equipped with refrigerators and stovetops. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with a deep soaking tub, separate shower, and complimentary toiletries. The 3-star Garaku-An provides flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and in-room safes. A common area features a television and tour/ticket assistance desk. The property includes a terrace and garden for guest use. Express check-out services and luggage storage are available through the multilingual staff. Seven restaurants are within 1640.4 ft, including Kawama-Cafe and Baan Thai at 984.3 ft. The location puts guests within 1 mile of Nishiki Market, 1 mile to Nishi-Hongan-ji, and 1.5 miles to Nijo Castle.

Pros

Seven dining options within 1640.4 ft

Walking distance to major temples including Sanjusangendo (1 mile) and Chion-in (1 mile)

Each unit features both a deep soaking tub and separate shower

Multilingual staff available for assistance

Cons

31 mile distance from Itami Airport

2 miles from Kyoto Imperial Palace