ORIENTAL HOTEL KYOTO ROKUJO, Kyoto

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo - A Japanese teahouse-inspired hotel with lantern-lit interiors and traditional amenities

Located less than 0.5 miles from the city center, this 4-star Kyoto hotel features distinctive paper lantern decorations inspired by traditional teahouse gardens. The Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo stands 1968.5 ft from Gojo and a 20-minute walk from Karasuma. Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, and a safe deposit box. Private bathrooms include bidets, free toiletries, and hairdryers, while select suites offer outdoor spaces designed after tea gardens. Guests can start their day with à la carte or buffet breakfast options at the on-site restaurant. Oriental Hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, a shared lounge, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The property sits within walking distance of major landmarks, including Nishi-Hongan-ji (0.5 miles), Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (1 mile), and Nijo Castle (1 mile).

Pros

Unique room amenities include traditional tea sets concealed in decorative toolboxes that double as tables

Multiple dining venues within 0.5 miles, including Wanderers Stand, Kitayama Main Store, and Ginjo Ramen Kubota

Strategic location near cultural sites like Sanjusangendo Temple and Kyoto National Museum

Cons

27.5 miles distance from Itami Airport

1 mile walk to popular attractions like Nishiki Market and Kyoto Railway Museum