KOKO HOTEL KYOTO SANJO - FORMERLY HOTEL WING INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM KYOTO SANJO | Kyoto ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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407-6 Wakokucho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8363

Steps from Samurai Kembu Kyoto

Great

8.8

9.4

/10

Loved by Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Free amenities
Perfect location

"Very large rooms when compared to the average hotel in Japan"

Mauricio from Australia

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"There was a good choice of breakfast items."

hillsjanee from Australia

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"The room was a nice size for 3 people, it was easy walking distance to transportation."

Kathleen

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Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo - A modern 3-star hotel with hot tubs and buffet breakfast in Sanjo district

Located in the vibrant Sanjo district, this contemporary Kyoto hotel features 88 air-conditioned rooms equipped with private hot tubs, deep soaking bathtubs, and separate shower facilities. Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo positions guests 328.1 ft from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and less than 0.5 miles from both Shoren-in Temple and Heian Shrine. Each soundproofed room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator, safety deposit box, and complimentary WiFi. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. A daily buffet or Asian breakfast is served from 7:00 AM. Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo stands 1.5 miles from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1 mile from Nishiki Market. Transportation connections include Sanjo Keihan station 820.2 ft away, while Itami Airport is 29 miles from the property.

Pros

Walking distance to six major attractions within 1 mile

Daily buffet breakfast with Asian options

All rooms feature both hot tubs and deep soaking bathtubs

Soundproofed accommodations with multiple safety features

Cons

29 miles from the nearest airport

No on-site parking facilities

“Location is a definite advantage here, placing you within a manageable walk of the Kamo River and surrounding restaurants. Rooms provide welcome space, especially by local standards, alongside practical amenities. While on-site dining is limited post-breakfast, the easy access to Kyoto's transport network is a significant plus for exploring the city's many sites.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet had both Japanese and Western food. I especially loved the okayu and the matcha brownie dessert.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was a decent size, with a small sitting area. The AC was easy to adjust. It was very clean and comfortable.

Alice from United Kingdom

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BathroomFunctional bliss

The bathroom's separated toilet, sink, and shower made it easy for three people to get ready in the morning.

Naomi from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentStay connected

I could easily cast from my own device to the TV. There were also clear English manuals in the room.

David from Australia

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6 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

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2 persons

1 King-size bed

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3 persons

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4 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo Location

407-6 Wakokucho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8363

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407-6 Wakokucho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8363

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3500 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.1 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

5000 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.0 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

4600 ft

Pagoda

Chion-in

4400 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

5100 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

3900 ft

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.7 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

3200 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.1 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

3900 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

5300 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.9 mi

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

3100 ft

Landmark

Philosopher's Walk

1.4 mi

Parking area

Miyakomesse

3200 ft

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

4400 ft

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

4200 ft

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

3200 ft

Nearby

Parking area

Miyakomesse

1900 ft

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

1900 ft

Restaurants

Beer Komachi

1300 ft

444 Hachikencho

Choice

1000 ft

89-1 Ohashicho

Miyako

900 ft

79 Nichome Sanjodori Ohashihigashiiru

54th Station Grill

1000 ft

84 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru

Le Bac a Sable

1100 ft

51 Saikaishicho

Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo

1200 ft

Higashiyama 3jo Higashiiru Minamigawa

BRITISH PUB Pig & Whistle

1200 ft

Shobi building 2F

Kitchen Occobe

1100 ft

6-59 Bunkicho

La Petit Scene

600 ft

519-3 Higashi Monzencho Furukawacho Suji Niomon-Kudaru Sakyo-Ku

Relais Verdun

1200 ft

31 Magohashicho

Men Dokoro Ashikari

1400 ft

116-2 Ohashi Higashiiru Ohashicho Sanjodori Higashiyama-Ku

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights

Nijo Castle

30-minute walk

Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate. Guided tours available.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

25-minute walk

Kyoto Imperial Palace offers beautiful parks and rich history. Free admission on weekends, with guided tours for deeper insights.

Nishiki Market

20-minute walk

Nishiki Market is a vibrant food market filled with local delicacies and unique crafts. Ideal for tasting Kyoto's culinary heritage.

Heian Shrine

18-minute walk

Heian Shrine features serene gardens and a stunning traditional architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.

Hiking at Mount Hiei

45-minute drive

Mount Hiei offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Rentals available in nearby shops, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Zen Meditation Experience

30-minute walk

Experience tranquility through Zen meditation sessions offered at local temples. Perfect for relaxation seekers and self-reflection.

Beer Komachi

5-minute walk

Beer Komachi specializes in craft beers and casual bites, creating a relaxed atmosphere with seasonal brews. Reservations not required.

Miyako

4-minute walk

Miyako offers authentic Kyoto-style sushi. Enjoy the cozy environment, perfect for family meals. Vegetarian options available.

Kyoto National Museum

25-minute walk

Kyoto National Museum features exhibitions on Japanese art and artifacts. Family-friendly programs are frequently scheduled.

Jazz Bar Tsubame

15-minute drive

Jazz Bar Tsubame offers live music in a cozy setting, perfect for a relaxing evening. Weekly events include jazz and blues nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM)75 min · 31.1 mi

Kobe (UKB)121 min · 50.0 mi

Train

Sanjo Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Sanjo Keihan4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,600 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

136

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo enjoys a great location near Sanjo stations, Gion, shops, and restaurants, making it easy to explore Kyoto. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and extras like a coffee table and armchairs. Many appreciate the complimentary drinks and face creams available downstairs, while some guests have noted that the interior design seems a bit dated. The hotel also provides laundry facilities, which many found very helpful.

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Review score

Based on 888 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Great location

Spacious room

Friendly staff

Free beverages

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Noisy ventilation

Laura from United States

Family with children

Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

8.8/10

spacious and convenient

comfortable bedcoffee tablefree drinksinflexible staff

The room size was good, and the beds were comfortable. i appreciated the coffee table and armchairs it had. They were useful. also, the hotel provided free drinks and face creams downstairs, i found this very handy.

the staff seemed inflexible and unhelpful during one request, i wish they were more accommodating.

Rooms

9/10

my standard queen room was notably spacious and comfortable, and this. the amenities offered met my needs, including a functional air conditioning unit.

Location

9/10

the hotel is conveniently near sanjo keihan station, i found this very useful. the proximity to gion and the philosopher's path also enabled accessible exploration. various restaurants and stores were very close to the location.

Dining

8/10

breakfast was available and seemed convenient, though i opted to explore local options. several restaurants are accessible within walking distance offering different cuisines! this was an advantage.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides laundry facilities. This was helpful ! i also observed that they have a drink bar that offers a selection of beverages, this added convenience to my visit.

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Maria from Spain

Single

standard queen room non-smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

9/10

comfortable bedsfree drinks

i LOVED the room size with COMFORTABLE beds and a coffee table. FREE drinks like coffee and teas were downstairs and available.

the hotel had laundry facilities that were available, however, they required payment.

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Elena from Spain

Single

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

9/10

helpful stafflaundry serviceunlimited accessories

The staff spoke english well and were very helpful!!! the laundry service was a definite plus. I did not need to search for a laundromat. the hotel also provides unlimited accessories like hand cream, cotton buds, coffee, and green tea.

the room cleaning was somewhat inconsistent .

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FAQs

About Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo

How far is Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo from the city centre?

Kyoto city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo.

What popular attractions are closest to the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo?

Guests of the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo can visit Samurai Kembu Theater (5 minutes on foot from the accommodation), or the private Hosomi Museum placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Kyoto hotel?

Guests of the Kyoto hotel can take advantage of parking.

How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $92.

What payment methods are available in Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo?

At Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo, you can pay using Visa, JCB, and UC.

What room types are available at the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo?

Premium Twin Room, Standard Twin Room, and Premium King Room are among the room types available at the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo?

Yes, Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo provides housekeeping, linen service, and a self-serve laundry.

Which facilities are available in the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo?

Top locations of the Koko Hotel Kyoto Sanjo - Formerly Hotel Wing International Premium Kyoto Sanjo include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.