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日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8034
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Close to Kyoto Imperial Palace
Perfect
9.9
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Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 - Traditional Kyoto Townhouse with Garden and Private Entrance

Located in the historic Kamigyo Ward, this 3-star Kyoto hotel occupies a traditional machiya townhouse just 10 minutes on foot from Nijojo-mae. Kotone Machiya-Inn features three separate bedrooms, two bathrooms with bath and shower facilities, and a living room spread across a soundproofed property. The air-conditioned holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, microwave, refrigerator, and essential cookware. Eight futons, tatami floors, and garden views characterize the authentic accommodation experience at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音. The property sits 2296.6 ft from Nijo Castle, 1 mile from Kyoto Imperial Palace, and 1 mile from Nishiki Market Shopping District. Six restaurants operate within 1640.4 ft of the property, including Kaji and Tsuruya Yuji at 984.3 ft away. A tour desk and luggage storage space serve guest needs, while a shared lounge and sun terrace provide communal areas.

Pros

Located in a residential area, offering a quieter stay

Garden views from soundproofed rooms

Washing machine available in the unit

Multiple dining options within walking distance

Cons

Lights turn off at 23:00

Airport is 30.5 miles away

“Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 stands out for its authentic machiya architecture, offering a uniquely Kyoto experience. The garden invites quiet moments, while the full kitchenette suits families or longer stays. I particularly like that it's tucked away from the tourist crowds, yet close to attractions like Nijo Castle.”
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Holiday Home
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8034
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日本京都府京都市上京区米屋町(油小路通)272-5, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8034
Nearby
Karasuama Shimodachiuri NishiiriKamigyo-ku
Arisugawa Nomiya Former Residence
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Restaurants
Charming Chahan
1900 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
800 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
1700 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
1600 ft
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1300 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Culotte
1000 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Songbird Coffee
1400 ft
529 Nishitakeyamachi Takeyamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
McDonald's Karasuma Marutamachi
2100 ft
435 Kasugacho
Time Dou
1900 ft
426-2 Kasugacho
Gust Kyoto Marutamachi
2200 ft
203 Karasumadori Takeyacho Agaru Okuracho ,Nakagyo-ku 2f
Sukiiya Karasuma Marutamachi
2200 ft
201 Okuracho Karasuma Marutamachi Sagaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto: Activities and Dining Near Kotone Machiya-Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning gardens and traditional architecture, offering rich historical insight.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Emperor of Japan, the palace features beautiful gardens and free admission to its grounds.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district famous for local delicacies, unique souvenirs, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for food lovers.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
A haven for manga fans, this museum offers an extensive collection of manga and hosts unique exhibitions throughout the year.
Hiking at Arashiyama
30 minutes driving
Hiking trails in Arashiyama offer breathtaking views and nature experiences. Access via bus or taxi from the hotel, suitable in all seasons.
Zen Meditation at Daitoku-ji Temple
35 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility through a guided Zen meditation session at Daitoku-ji, available with advance booking for participants.
Charming Chahan
Charming Chahan
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in hearty Japanese comfort food, including fried rice and seasonal dishes. Reservations welcome.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious gyoza and affordable meals, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick, satisfying bite.
Theater Kyoto
10 minutes driving
Offering a variety of shows from live performances to film screenings, this venue caters to all tastes, including family-friendly events.
Pontocho Alley
10 minutes driving
A historic entertainment district lined with traditional teahouses and restaurants, known for its vibrant nightlife and street performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Karasuma Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Marutamachi8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Former name
kotone machiya inn
FAQs
About Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Check-in begins at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (700 m), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), and the Kyoto Imperial Palace (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What dining options are located near Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Nearby restaurants include Kaji (0.5 km), Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae (0.5 km), and Tsuruya Yuji (0.5 km).
What features does Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音 offer for families?
The hotel includes family-friendly amenities such as a kitchenette in guest rooms and spacious common areas.
What is the nearest airport to Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Itami Airport is located 46 km from the guest house.
What are the cleaning services provided at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
The property offers laundry services for guest convenience.
Is there a garden area available for guests at Kotone Machiya-Inn 京町家旅宿 小都音?
Yes, guests can relax in the garden available at the property.

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