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Hotel Imagine Kyoto

Property class: 3.5

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An outdoor area with a wooden bench, a table, and chairs. There is a sign that reads "IMAGINE".
A corridor with wooden panel walls, a wooden floor, and a view into a room with a sign reading "HOTEL MAGNE KYOTO".
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a small table, and a sofa.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, hexagonal patterned floor, seating areas, and a visible reception desk.
A modern kitchen with wooden accents, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a clothing rack.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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19-1 Higashi-kujo, Kitakarasuma-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8017
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Room Non-smoking

A minimalist bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a window with blinds.

King Room Non-smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

A hotel room with tatami flooring, a bed, a small table with a chair, a window with purple curtains, and a bathroom with a wooden vanity and a large mirror.

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

A modern hotel room with tatami flooring, a large bed, a small seating area, and a traditional Japanese-style window.

Deluxe Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

View all photos for Family Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Bathtub

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

Family Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Bathtub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons

View all photos for Japanese Suite Non-smoking

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, and a desk area.

Japanese Suite Non-smoking

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Hotel Imagine Kyoto is centrally located in Kyoto, a 5-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street and 10 minutes by foot from Kyoto Tower. .This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from To-ji Temple and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Fushimi Inari Shrine.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Station Building - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Biwa Canal - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • To-ji Temple - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kujo Station - 3 min walk
  • Kyoto Station - 4 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪純喫茶 みなみ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪鳥楽 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪風来坊 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪吉象咖喱 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪見聞録京都アバンティ店 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Imagine Kyoto

Hotel Imagine Kyoto offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Baby toys
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (71 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (25 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free extra futon

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

IMAGINE KYOTO
HOTEL IMAGINE KYOTO Hotel
HOTEL IMAGINE KYOTO Kyoto
HOTEL IMAGINE KYOTO Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Imagine Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 217 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay close to station
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family had a great stay, and the staff was incredibly helpful! They spoke English very well and we’re very accommodating. We’d be happy to stay here again if we revisit Kyoto.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Friendly and welcoming! Rooms are more Japanese style with low bed and seating. Very spacious for the four of us.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel! Staff were very helpful and nice and allowed us to leave the luggage before check-in. Room was very clean and perfect for the night. And it was walking distance to the train station. Loved the Imagine/Beatles theme. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel， spacious and clean room, only few minutes walk from Kyoto station, staff are friendly and willing to help. Special thanks to Miss Miku who gave recommendation on transportation and helping me check the train schedule. Highly recommended this hotel to others.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Staff was very friendly and helpful with travel tips.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for families and wonderful staff/owner!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the hotel and they made us feel welcomed! Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Stay

Amazing, the location, the staff, the room, everything was perfect!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, food options near hotel, shopping area, and the main Kyoto train station is nearby. The rooms are clean, spacious, and have a touch of traditional Japanese theme!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, and friendly staff. We loved the modern room with a combo of beds and tatami mats.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is amazing and the cleanliness is the greatest.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very comfy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Its a beautiful boutique hotel with all
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely place to stay. We had the 4/5 bedroom with the Japanese style sitting area. Many amenities and helpful personell.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super nice and the rooms were spacious. Walking distance from Kyoto station and some conbinis.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, friendly staff, nice property

We loved our stay at Hotel Imagine Kyoto. The hotel is a short walk from Kyoto station. There is a nice common area our room was pretty spacious. Nice rooftop area to relax, too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our 2nd stay in this hotel, and it’s always a 5-star for me due to its clean rooms and convenience being a 5-min walk to the Kyoto station. Staffing here is like family, and you always get that warm welcome. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
this was a very cute property with large spacious rooms and fun amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are traveling to Kyoto you must Experience the Hospitality of Hotel Imagine Kyoto. This is one of the Finest Hotel I have sayed And I travel the world for business,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025