Hotel Kuu Kyoto

3.0 star property

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Outdoor spa tub
Front of property - evening/night
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Public bath

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $93
$84 nightly
$93 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14

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58 Shokuya-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 6008158
  • Place, Higashi Honganji Temple
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, City View (1-3 persons)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite (Hongwanji View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room With Extra Bedding

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room with Tatami Floor and Temple View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room With Temple View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

With a stay at Hotel Kuu Kyoto, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Higashi Honganji Temple and within a 10-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kyoto Tower and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Nishiki Market.

What's nearby

  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Station Building - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 5 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 5 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪餃子の王将七条烏丸店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪立のみ いなせや - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪珈琲館 (COFFEE-KAN) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪立呑処へそ 京都駅前店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪熟成焼肉听 京都駅前店 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Kuu Kyoto

Hotel Kuu Kyoto offers 43 accommodations with safes and slippers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bidets and hair dryers.

This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 43 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bidets and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a sauna and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine.
At Hotel Kuu Kyoto, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Hotel Kuu Kyoto has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,800 to 2,800 for adults and JPY 950 to 1,500 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Housekeeping is included for stays of 3-nights or more with first service on the 3rd day of stay, and every 2-days after that. Towel exchanges are available on request for all bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 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 available for JPY 4000.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2800 to 2800 for adults, and JPY 950 to 1500 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 4000.0 per night

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 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Disposable items are available in the lobby.

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
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Hotel Kuu
Kuu Kyoto
Hotel Kuu Kyoto Hotel
Hotel Kuu Kyoto Kyoto
Hotel Kuu Kyoto Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Kuu Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 463 out of 579 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 579 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 579 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 579 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 579 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and very helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food is excellent. I love the location and the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice rooms, sento on site, buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing size and so clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Staff wonderful, room lovely, breakfast also very good. Excellent location within walking distance of train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and onsen.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Soledad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff who were extremely helpful. Good amenities. Quite area.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Hong Min

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location near Kyoto station
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Callum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean confortable room, friendly staff, good location and great price
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful staff, good sized room, excellent location, great breakfast. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the location, it was so beautiful and and the staff were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean rooms. Very close to main attractions and great staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful, welcoming and kind. They were accommodating and understanding. Rooms were clean and loved the onsen. Pajamas are cute. Location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, front desk and staff were attentive, polite, helpful and customer orientated. King room was clean, spacious and comfortable. Good and central location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
My stay was brief but enjoyable at Hotel Kyuu Kyoto. I loved the provided pajamas during the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast selection, amazing view, traditional atmosphere. The onsen was very relaxing. Check in was friendly and efficient. We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very warm welcome and great value for money, never mind the fabulous location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The BEST staff I encountered on my Japan trip. They were so well prepared to deal with my group. They made enriching seamless and the hot bath was the cherry on top at the end of our busy day
Room view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A charming hotel, superbly located and with the most helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Big bed, comfortable room, public bath in ground floor in addition to suite shower
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025