Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza

Hotels
8.8 (1544 reviews)
Higashiyamaku Gioncho Minamigawa 575 Fuji Building 3F , Kyoto , JP

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean
Great sauna
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons:
Inconvenient luggage handling
Some staff unhelpful
Cold outdoor bath stairs

Categories

Cleanliness
8.35
Most reviews mentioned cleanliness; however, a negative sentiment regarding the presence of unhelpful staff impacts the score.
Service
9.15
Positive comments on friendly staff, though a few mentions of unpleasant service pull this score up to maintain balance.
Location
9.15
Many reviews rave about the location being convenient for exploring Kyoto.
Room Quality
8.65
No direct negative comments; rated positively as comfortable and clean.
Amenities
8.95
Sauna and onsen are highly praised by guests; the overall amenities are considered excellent.
Value for Money
8.75
Good sentiment about the value for money, although some potential discomforts noted.
Food and Beverage
8.55
Breakfast is well-regarded but with specific dislikes about the availability of certain food items.
Overall Experience
8.85
Strong overall sentiment from reviews complimenting the experience despite minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 09:40

Property Description

Central Location & Convenience
Located just a short walk from the vibrant Shijo-Kawaramachi area, Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza offers easy access to the heart of the city. Situated a mere 2-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station, exploring Kyoto couldn't be more convenient.

Unique Capsule Accommodation
Experience a stay in cozy capsule rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV and free WiFi. The shared, air-conditioned space provides a comfortable setting for a good night's rest. Unwind in the communal sauna or catch up on your favorite manga at the shared lounge.

Cultural Dining Experience
Indulge in a buffet breakfast showcasing traditional Kyoto cuisine at the dining area. Immerse yourself in the local flavors before setting off to discover nearby attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine.

Book your stay at Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza now for a memorable Kyoto adventure!

Important information:

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

Please note that parking fees may apply on Sundays and on days before a holiday. For more information, please contact the property directly. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

The full amount of the reservation must be paid at check-in.

Guests are kindly asked to settle all extra charges before leaving the property for the day, regardless of whether they're checking out of not.

The sauna and public baths are available from 14:00, however, guests will not be able to check in until 16:00.

Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Please be informed that food and beverage items from outside of the hotel is not permitted.

Please note that this is a men only accommodations.

Please note that an additional charge of 1000JPY per person will apply for late check-out.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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1544 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.35
Service: 9.15
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.65
Amenities: 8.95
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 8.55
Overall Experience: 8.85
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Taku • solo_traveller • jp
9
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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YUSUKE • solo_traveller • jp
9
Pros:

屋上の露天風呂

Cons:

6Fスタッフの態度

2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Tomohiro • solo_traveller • jp
7
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Bartosz • solo_traveller • pl
10
Pros:

24/7 spa

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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yuya • solo_traveller • jp
8
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Taisuke • solo_traveller • jp
8
ちょっと戸惑いました。
Pros:

私はカプセルホテルになるまえに何度か利用させてもらいましたが、カプセルになってプライバシーが守られて非常に良くなってました👍
ホテルへの出入りが出来るのは場所柄からも良いと思います🙏

Cons:

久しぶりの利用もあり、利用方法をリーフレットのような説明書で案内があっても良いかな❓
①クルマの利用方法。②施設の所在階。③入館してからの流れ。及び利用方法等。　　
年寄り向けに現金かカードでの支払いも❗

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Jan • solo_traveller • pl
10
Pros:

A Japanese experience in itself! 24 hr access to sauna, amazing breakfast

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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MAMORU • solo_traveller • jp
10
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Javier • solo_traveller • gb
10
Magnífico
Pros:

Limpieza máxima y sauna espectacular

Cons:

El sistema de llaves de accesos/taquillas/sauna es un poco engorroso, quizás se pueda mejorar ese aspecto

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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NAGAI • solo_traveller • jp
10
Pros:

全体的に自分にあっています。露天で寝転べるのは気持ちよかったです

Cons:

リラックスルームに水を飲めるようにしてもらえるともっといいです

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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MASAHIRO • solo_traveller • jp
8
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Roger • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
おみは • solo_traveller • jp
9
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Yuji • solo_traveller • jp
8
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
井上 • solo_traveller • jp
9
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Arnaud • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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KATSUYA • solo_traveller • jp
8
いつも通りよかった
Pros:

立地、安価で風呂、サウナ付き、食事付きカプセルで個人のスペースが確保されてる

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
たか • solo_traveller • jp
8
2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Junayeed • solo_traveller • jp
10
Amazing!
Pros:

Amazing spa, decent breakfast, enough privacy in the capsules. Relaxation areas with reclining sofas and plenty of comic books. Overall an amazing stay!

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Sato • solo_traveller • jp
7
また宿泊したい。
Pros:

お風呂がいっぱいあってよかったです。
朝食も良かったです。

Cons:

段差が多くてつまずきまくりました。

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee