Kyoto Tower Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (832 reviews)
Shimogyo-ku Shichijo-sagaru Karasuma-dori , Kyoto , jp

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Currency exchange
Non-smoking throughout
Concierge service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Small bathroom
Noise from traffic

Categories

Cleanliness
7.64
Some reviews indicated issues with bathroom cleanliness and convenience.
Service
8.81
Many guests highlighted the friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.85
Multiple reviews praised the hotel's close proximity to Kyoto Station and ease of transportation.
Room Quality
7.8
Guests mentioned comfort but also noted some rooms were small.
Amenities
8.33
Amenities at the lobby and breakfast quality received positive feedback.
Value for Money
7.99
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
8.34
Breakfast received positive remarks from guests.
Overall Experience
7.81
Overall a satisfactory experience with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 11:25

Property Description

Convenient Location and Services

Kyoto Tower Hotel offers a prime location right in front of Kyoto Station, providing easy access to explore the city. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience with services like luggage storage and paid laundry facilities.

Modern Amenities in Every Room

Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a small fridge, and an electric kettle in all rooms at Kyoto Tower Hotel. Additionally, guests can experience comfort with amenities like air purifiers/humidifiers and high-tech toilets in the bathrooms.

Dining Options and Nearby Attractions

Indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and savor drinks at the café/bar while taking in stunning city views. With tourist information services, kimono rental, and various stores within walking distance, guests can easily explore nearby attractions like To-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.

Ready to experience Kyoto Tower Hotel's convenience and modern amenities? Book your stay now for an unforgettable Kyoto getaway.

Important information:

Guests expecting to check in after 22:00 must inform the property in advance. Guests arriving after 22:00 without prior notice will be considered a no show.

When booking for 10 people or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. For more information, please contact the property directly. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this plan does not include breakfast for co-sleeping children.

Please note that Kyoto Tower Public Bath - YUU - has been closed as of 30th June, 2021.

Accommodations fees vary depending on the number of guests. Please make a reservation with the correct number of guests.
If there is a discrepancy, we will charge an additional fee.An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Internet

    Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    No special conditions apply for groups.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children from 2 years old to 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 6 years old and over stay for ¥5,200 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 832 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.64
Service: 8.81
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 8.33
Value for Money: 7.99
Food and Beverage: 8.34
Overall Experience: 7.81
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Alary Melvyn • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Jordi • solo_traveller • ch
7
Nice hotel and well located
Pros:

Nice hotel located just in front of the main train station and in the Kyoto Tower

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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satomi • solo_traveller • jp
7
Pros:

チェックイン前に預けた荷物が部屋に入れてくれていた。
エアポートバスを訪ねたら、時刻表と場所を出力してくれた。

Cons:

部屋は広いが、ベッドの後ろが狭く、歩くのが大変…
トイレ＆バスは部屋から入るには、踏面が高い。

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

La localisation était parfaite, on trouvé toujours notre hôtel, et on a eu une réduction pour monté en haut

Cons:

Le petit déjeuné ne comporté pas assez de sucrée à mon goût.
Les oreillers était très dur par contre

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
Христова • solo_traveller • bg
4
So soc only for sleep but not to spend good time at the hotel at all
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Not clean very well, super noisy room, couldn’t open the window and had some trouble with toilet machine, actually doesn’t work

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Joanna • family_with_children • pl
6
Pros:

Lokalizacja tuż koło dworca kolejowego. Cicho

Cons:

Pokoje są bardzo małe, Łazienki też bardzo małe. Jak się ma dwie duże walizki to nie wiadomo co z nimi zrobić bo nigdzie nie ma miejsca żeby je rozłożyć

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
김 • solo_traveller • kr
8
Pros:

직원분의 친절함, 편안한 아침식사, 교토역에서 엄청 가까워서 좋았어요.

Cons:

화장실의 욕실이 좀 좁았습니다.

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
ジョシュ • extended_group • nz
10
2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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itijo • couple • jp
9
2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Carol • extended_group • gb
9
We had a really good stay, the location was excellent, breakfast was the only let down for us
Pros:

Location is perfect

Cons:

Breakfast not the best, plus no bottled water in room

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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ATSUKO • solo_traveller • jp
7
Pros:

とにかく立地が良かった。
ランドリーのキャッシュレス決済や終了通知機能が便利だった。

Cons:

ウォーターサーバーや氷などがフロントフロアにしかなく不便だった。

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • au
7
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Arnold • solo_traveller • ca
10
Pros:

It is very spacious, clean and steps away from Kyoto Station.

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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YASUKO • solo_traveller • jp
2
Pros:

駅が近い
お土産を買いやすい

Cons:

ティッシュ、時計、冷蔵庫が玄関先にあるのでとても不便
風呂が極狭い
お湯になるまでに時間がかかる
水圧が弱い
トイレも一回では流れない時があった
この値段なら、駅に近いホテルで他の方が絶対良かった

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Alvaro Rodrigo • solo_traveller • es
9
Pros:

Cercanía a la estación y templos principales. Personal

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Lucia • family_with_children • es
9
Pros:

La ubicación es extraordinaria justo enfrente de la estación central

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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Vinay • family_with_children • ch
9
Excellent choice !
Pros:

Location , Space and cleanliness

Cons:

Breakfast times last entry 9.30 am could be 30 mon longer.

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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HweeChing • solo_traveller • sg
8
Convenient location and comfortable
Pros:

The location is very convenient and very accessible to most places of interest. And the room is big and comfortable.

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee