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Rooms & Accommodations
EN HOTEL Kyoto offers 108 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and safes. Choose from Cozy Single (90cm bed), Cozy Twin (two 90cm beds), Cozy Double (180cm bed), or larger EN Twin, Triple, and Quad rooms with Japanese-style raised floors. All private bathrooms include a bath, shower/tub combination, bidet, and hair dryer. Mattresses are 90x200cm or 180x200cm, and rooms feature pajamas and heating.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel has a Japanese-Western restaurant on the first floor and a bar. A light breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM in the basement lounge for 700 JPY, featuring fresh baked bread from a local bakery, seasonal fruits, coffee, and fruit juice.
Hotel Facilities & Amenities
Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, a gift shop/newsstand, and a coin launderette with two machines (300 JPY per wash, 100 JPY per 30-minute dry). The lobby displays original Exploration Cards and a large Kyoto guide map with seasonal recommendations. Each floor's corridor has a unique design inspired by different aspects of Kyoto.
Location & Transportation
EN HOTEL Kyoto is situated in a historic residential area, a 5-minute walk from Shijo Omiya and a 9-minute walk from Nishiki Market. It is 6 minutes on foot from Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line, Exit 26) and Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line, Exit 2). The nearest bus stop is Shijo-Nishino-toin, half a block away. Osaka Itami Airport is 38 km from the hotel.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry services, and tour/ticket assistance. Babysitting is available upon request. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. The hotel accepts VISA, MasterCard, and JCB. Stay extensions are possible until 2:00 PM for 1,100 JPY per hour.
Must-do experiences
Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha at dawn to avoid the crowds.
Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique tofu dish experience.
Explore the Kyoto Imperial Palace's gardens, a peaceful oasis.
Wander through the quaint streets of Gion for traditional geisha culture.
Don't miss the Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
3 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Nijo Castle showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, once the residence of shoguns. Guided tours avail.
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market features over 100 shops offering local delicacies and crafts, perfect for food lovers and souvenir seekers.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Imperial Palace offers beautiful gardens and historical architecture, surrounded by tranquil landscapes.
Kamo River Cycling
2 minutes' walk
Cycling along Kamo River provides scenic views and fresh air. Bike rentals available nearby.
Shosei-en Garden Relaxation
25 minutes' walk
Shosei-en Garden offers serene paths and historical tea houses for relaxation amidst nature.
Croix Rousse
2 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers a mix of French cuisine and local dishes, perfect for a casual meal. Reservations are recommended.
Holly's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Holly's Cafe serves fresh pastries and light meals in a comfortable atmosphere, ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city. Great for capturing stunning photographs and a nice evening outing.
Theater in Kyoto
20 minutes' drive
Local theater hosts various performances, from classic Kabuki to modern plays, providing cultural insight and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min
·
47.6
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min
·
77.9
km
Train
Karasuma Station5 min
·
400 m
Kawaramachi Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Underground
Shijo6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY700 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
105
Questions of the users
About En Hotel Kyoto
What are the best options to reach the hotel from Kyoto Station?
10 November 2024
Travelers have two convenient options: take bus No. 50 from bus stop B at Kyoto Station and disembark at Shijonishinotoin, where the hotel is easily visible across the road. Alternatively, the subway can be used by boarding a train heading to Kokusaikaikan and getting off at Shijo Station, which is about a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
Is laundry service available at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is a laundromat in the basement with washing machines available for ¥300 per wash and dryers for ¥100 for 30 minutes.
What are the parking options near the hotel?
15 January 2025
Nearby, there is a coin-operated parking facility called 'コインパーキング妙伝寺' just a minute's walk away, charging a maximum fee of ¥1900 for 24 hours.
Can guests under 18 book a room, given parental consent?
22 February 2025
Yes, guests aged 17 may book a room with the permission of their parent or guardian.
Can luggage be stored prior to check-in?
1 March 2024
Luggage storage is possible before check-in, allowing guests to explore Kyoto unburdened by their bags.
Are there any special children's rates available for stays?
17 March 2024
Yes, children under the age of 5 can stay free of charge if they share the bed with a guardian. Rates may apply for children over this age.
How large are the beds in the cozy rooms?
28 March 2025
The cozy single bed measures 90 cm in width, while the cozy double bed is 180 cm wide, providing ample space for a comfortable night's rest.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
12 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 2 kilometers away from the nearest Shinkansen station, making it accessible for travelers using high-speed train services.
When does breakfast service begin?
20 April 2025
Breakfast starts at 7:00 AM and features freshly baked bread and other delightful options. Guests are encouraged to make reservations for their preferred time.
Can luggage be sent to a subsequent hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, parcels can be sent to the next hotel, facilitating a hassle-free travel experience. Guests should inquire at the front desk upon check-in.