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Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado

A quiet, traditional stay in central Kyoto, within easy reach of the aquarium, Nishiki Market, and Gion.

  • High guest rating of 9.3
  • Tatami rooms with private bathrooms
  • Serene garden area on site
9.3 Perfect 450 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 450 reviews

About

Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado

Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado is a 3-star hotel set in the heart of Kyoto, on Tokumancho in Shimogyo-ku. It offers a calm, traditional base with tatami flooring and a small garden. The modern Kyoto Aquarium is a 25-minute walk away for a change of pace.

Each room includes air conditioning, heating, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. The property also provides Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a restaurant, with a strict no-smoking policy throughout.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outstanding service — Guests consistently highlight the staff's attentiveness, from helping with taxis to providing a wake-up service.
  • Beautiful tatami rooms with wooden bathtubs — Rooms feature traditional tatami flooring and private bathrooms with wooden bathtubs, adding a serene, authentic touch.
  • Excellent location in central Kyoto — Close to Nishiki Market, Gion, Gojo subway station, and many restaurants and shops, making exploring easy.
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Worth weighing

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  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 14:00 to 20:00, which may be tight for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so those traveling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not provided, which could be inconvenient for guests driving into Kyoto.
  • Some breakfast portions noted as small — While the food is praised, a few guests found portion sizes could be more generous.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room Private Bathroom Tatami Floor Tokiwa

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Twin Room Private Bathroom Fujimurasaki

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Double Room Private Bathroom Tatami Floor Ruri

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Twin Room Private Bathroom Ginsyu

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Twin Room Private Bathroom Tatami Floor Usuzakura

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Triple Room Private Bathroom Botan

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Trouser press
  • Carpeted floor

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee machine

Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Board games

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 450 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 450 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 450 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The staff provided exceptional service and even helped us arrange a taxi.”

9.3Verified guest

“A wide variety of outstanding food was served at breakfast. The double room had central heating, tea and coffee making equipment, and a television. The staff were amicable and superfriendly, and the location was perfect—very close to the bus stop, market, temples, good shopping, and many restaurants. Also near the centre of most attractions.”

9.3Verified guest

“The location was really close to Nishiki Market and the Gion area, with Gojo subway station nearby and a quiet back street a 15-minute walk from the station.”

9.3Verified guest

“The hotel was clean and beautiful, with marvellous views of the serene garden. The twin room was gorgeous. The location was perfect and marvellous, and you can walk from a train station if needed. There was a great restaurant relatively near the property.”

9.3Verified guest

“The chef's culinary creations were amazing, though the portion sizes could be more generous. The room was immaculate and filled with thoughtful amenities, especially the pajamas in all sizes that added a cozy touch. The serene garden view offered a peaceful retreat, inviting us to relax and unwind.”

9.3Verified guest

“We stayed in a triple room with a lovely wooden bathtub and really enjoyed it. The staff were fantastic—super courteous and helpful. Plus, the food was outstanding!”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Kyoto Aquarium: A 25-minute walk away, offering a modern contrast to the hotel's traditional setting.

Nishiki Market: A short walk from the hotel, known for its food stalls and local specialties.

Gion District: Close by, this historic area is famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses and teahouses.

Gojo Subway Station: About a 15-minute walk away, providing easy access to other parts of Kyoto.

199 Tokumancho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8437, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, and guests have praised the breakfast offerings.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types include air conditioning and heating.

Is there Wi-Fi in the hotel?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on site.

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The bottom line

Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado earns its high rating with attentive service, comfortable tatami rooms, and a central location. It suits travellers who value a quiet, traditional atmosphere and don't mind the limited check-in window.

9.3A well-rated, traditional stay in central Kyoto.

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