"Upon arrival, we received a very nice room upgrade that had a little kitchenette."
Allan from United States
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"The complimentary use of washer/dryer on the first floor was a real treat."
Valerie P from United States
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"To stay in a modern hotel converted into traditional Japanese room with modern amenities was such an experience."
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Rooms & Amenities
THE MACHIYA EBISUYA offers 30 individually furnished rooms, blending traditional Japanese machiya architecture with modern design. Options include Western-style rooms with double, queen, or twin beds, as well as Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Some rooms feature kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and rice cookers. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, safes, and private bathrooms with bidets. Complimentary amenities include MACHIYA COFFEE, green tea, and toiletries in a traditional kinchaku bag.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy the Kyoto Favorites Breakfast, delivered to their room daily. The menu includes miso soup made with local Kyoto white miso, pastries from a historic bakery, homemade granola, and locally sourced yogurt. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in the lounge, which overlooks a traditional tsuboniwa garden.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is in Kyoto's Gion district, known for its traditional architecture and geisha culture. It's a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Nishiki Market is a 7-minute walk, and Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line) is a 7-minute walk away. Itami Airport is 45 km from the property.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Free laundry facilities with washers and dryers are available on-site. Bicycles are available for rent to explore Kyoto. Staff can assist with restaurant reservations, local recommendations, and travel tips.
Nearby Attractions
Popular points of interest include the Kamogawa River (a short stroll away), Pontocho Alley (lined with traditional restaurants), and Yasaka Shrine. The Teramachi Shopping Arcade is a 5-minute walk, and the Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre is nearby. Gion's teahouses and Kennin-ji Temple are within walking distance.
“This property stands out for its successful blend of traditional machiya architecture and modern comfort. Its location, near Gion and Nishiki Market, places guests within easy reach of Kyoto's cultural heart, while the individually decorated rooms offer a serene, clean environment. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking an authentic Kyoto experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
35 m²
3 Single beds
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 King Size Beds
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