NATSUME AN MACHIYA HOUSE, Kyoto

Machiya Residence Inn Natsume-An - A traditional Japanese townhouse with floor heating and private garden near Kyoto Imperial Palace

Located 0.5 miles from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae, this 818 ft^2 Kyoto hotel occupies a traditional machiya structure with high ceilings and tea room-inspired spaces. Machiya Residence Inn Natsume-An features three bedrooms equipped with two single beds and four futons, accommodating up to six guests. The property includes a fully-equipped kitchen with an induction stovetop, microwave, rice cooker, and refrigerator. Modern amenities encompass floor heating on the first floor, Apple TV, air conditioning, and WiFi throughout. The first floor contains a kitchen, dining area, and Japanese garden, while the second floor houses two bedrooms and an additional toilet. The property's bathroom facilities include a renovated bathroom and two separate toilets. Situated 1 mile from Karasuma, the townhouse stands within walking distance of the Kamogawa River and provides access to notable landmarks like Heian Shrine (1 mile), Nishiki Market Shopping District (1 mile), and Nijo Castle (1.5 miles).

Pros

Self-catering accommodation exclusively reserved for one group per day

Traditional tsuboniwa garden serves as a focal point

Staff available for garbage collection and additional towel service

Walking distance to six restaurants within 0.3 miles

Cons

34 miles distance from Itami Airport

No on-site staff presence