Loved by Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri guests
Helpful staff
Fantastic location
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Spacious bathroom
"Drinks (coffee, juice, tea) were available in the lobby for free daily."
Christopher from United States
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"Really good location on main bus lines and subway, close to food and drink."
Sean from New Zealand
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"Room is way more bigger than most of the hotel in Japan."
彥廷 from Taiwan
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3-star hotel with rooftop terrace and mountain views in central Kyoto
Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace with scenic views, providing a space for relaxation after exploring the city. A complimentary self-service tea and coffee bar is available in the lobby, along with a vending machine on the second floor. Guests can use the on-site laundry facilities, including a microwave in the laundry room, and safety deposit boxes are provided in each room.
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms come with flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, fridges, and kettles. Some rooms offer mountain views, and all bathrooms are equipped with electronic bidets and designer toiletries. Soundproof rooms with safety deposit boxes ensure a quiet stay, and accessibility features include an emergency cord, lower bathroom sink, and Braille visual aids.
Location
The hotel sits within a 2-3-minute walk from Sanjo-ohashi Bridge and the lively Pontocho Alley, known for its restaurants and bars. Popular attractions such as Gion Shijo Station, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Nijo Castle are within walking distance or a short train ride. The location also provides easy access to Nishiki Market and the shopping streets of central Kyoto.
Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, with options that include local cuisine. The hotel's on-site restaurant offers meals with picturesque views, and the bar provides a quiet setting for evening drinks. Guests receive free drink vouchers upon arrival, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and other beverages.
Services
A 24-hour front desk and concierge team can assist with luggage storage, public transport tickets, and shipping luggage to Tokyo. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service are available for guest convenience. The lobby offers a relaxed seating area with free coffee, tea, and juices throughout the day.
Highlights
Rooftop terrace with mountain and city views
Complimentary buffet breakfast with local cuisine
Free drink vouchers for the on-site bar
Soundproof rooms with electronic bidets
Walking distance to Pontocho Alley and Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Laundry facilities with microwave and vending machines
“Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri struck me as a gem; its location puts you within easy reach of Gion Shijo Station and Kyoto's cultural heart. The immaculate condition of the rooms, especially those with corner views, creates an immediate sense of comfort. I appreciated the thoughtful touches, like the lobby's tea service, that elevate the experience beyond the typical Kyoto stay.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri, guests can indulge in a delightful mix of Japanese and European cuisines at the onsite restaurant. With a modern ambiance and scenic views of the river, dining here offers a relaxed yet sophisticated experience, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or intimate gatherings.
レストラン #1
Japanese and European
Ambiance
Modern setting with a terrace overlooking the river
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of breakfast options that fuse traditional flavors with contemporary influences, creating a soothing atmosphere to start the day.