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REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar

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57, Higashikujou Muromachi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 601-8001
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, chairs, a sliding glass door, and a view of greenery outside.

Premium Twin room, Non-smoking (Premium Twin [Non-Smoking])

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Main Building Standard Double Room 16 To 20 Sq M

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a hanging light fixture, and a window with a view.

Main Building Standard Twin Room 16 To 20 Sq M

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a wooden dresser, a round sink, a mirror, a bedside table with a lamp, a small stool, and a bed with white linens.

Double Room with Shower Booth, Non smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 132 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a window with a view of buildings.

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small radiator, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 185 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels is within a 5-minute drive of Kyoto Tower and Kenninji Temple. .This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Heian Shrine.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto TERRSA - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • To-ji Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 2 min walk
  • Kujo Station - 6 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪おそば処 葵 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪コメダ珈琲店 京都駅八条口店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪和カフェ 京あんじゅ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪CAFFE COLORADO 京都駅八条口店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪イノダコーヒ - ‬3 min walk

About this property

REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels

REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels offers 124 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 124 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting, and a vending machine.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (JPY 1,500 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,500 for adults and JPY 1,300 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Babysitting
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

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
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

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 2500 for adults and JPY 1300 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: JPY 1500 per night (in/out privileges)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 252 out of 373 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 373 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 373 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 373 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 373 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast buffet and phenomenal staff. 5-minutes from the train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the welcome drink
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, good amenities and room size, and tasty buffet style breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff were so attentive, laundry in the hotel, so close to the station. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lau

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, easy to get to station and had laundry in hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

danai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for vacation staying.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value for the money.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sampson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and the best Buffett
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Kyoto Station. Pleasant staff and clean facilities. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yadira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved everything about this hotel. Very pleasant stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mario

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

3 days in Kyoto

It was great , with enough choices for different tastes.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gaston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near Tokyo Station
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

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

Best breakfast and value. Close to train station.

Good value and location. The breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Xing Ying Magdalene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place near the train station.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ada Wing Man

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, less than 10 mins walk to koyto stationn
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 11y/o son and I had a fantastic experience. The staff were welcoming and helpful. Amazing area and convenient to Kyoto Station. Lots of options for eating in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

まさと

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is located near Kyoto Station, so transportation is very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jetal

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location near Kyoto Station
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and building and amenities. Staff super friendly.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KA WAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, close to Kyoto station. Nice staff, clean environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. 3mins walks to Kyoto station Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MINCHUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023