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IMU HOTEL KYOTO, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8445,
Kyoto
- Near Nishiki Market
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"There is also free sake and very cheap (500Y) cocktails."
"Really good breakfast, everything is housemade!"
"The shower was a standout - fantastic water pressure and a great way to unwind after a day of exploring."
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Options range from single to quadruple rooms, some with tatami flooring and futons. All feature soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and carpeted or tatami floors. Bathrooms have showers and toilets with electronic bidets.
Dining Options
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 7 AM, with choices like french toast, eggs, or a vegan/vegetarian option. The hotel restaurant serves dinner, and the coffee shop offers snacks. A complimentary drinks and salad bar is available for guests.
Leisure & Facilities
Guests can use a coin launderette and relax in common areas with tatami flooring. Complimentary wireless Internet access and a television are available in shared spaces. The hotel provides laundry facilities and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Location & Transportation
IMU HOTEL KYOTO is in Central Kyoto's shopping district, a 5-minute walk from Shijo-Karasuma Metro Station and Hankyu Karasuma Station. It is 1 km from Nishiki Market, 2 km from Kyoto Tower, and a 10-minute drive from Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Itami Airport is 38 km away.
Services & Safety
The 24-hour front desk staff speak Japanese and English and offer practical area advice. Room cleaning for consecutive stays occurs every 3 nights. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and window guards. All registering guests must present passports.
Must-do experiences
- Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei near the Nanzen-ji Temple.
- Visit the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji for unique stone statues.
- Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for stunning cherry blossoms.
- Explore Nishiki Market for local delicacies like yudofu and tsukemono.
- Attend a traditional tea ceremony at En Tea House for a true taste.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room Terrace
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Loft
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Imu Hotel Kyoto, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of authentic flavors and contemporary experiences. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all set within a modern and welcoming atmosphere.
Location
Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8445,
Kyoto
Map view
Shimogyo-Ku Iwatoyamacho 411,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8445,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
960 m
Market
Nishiki Market
960 m
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.6
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.3
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.1
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.8
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.5
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.9
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.6
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
4.9
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.3
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.9
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.2
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.2
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.7
km
Pagoda
To-ji
2.4
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.5
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2.5
km
Park
Maruyama Park
2.2
km
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1.7
km
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
2.0
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
3.5
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.9
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.2
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.9
km
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1.1
km
Landmark
Mibudera
1.7
km
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
170 m
Restaurants
Bistro C
170 m
Hakurakutencho
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
330 m
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Chugokugyosaikanten
100 m
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
440 m
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
300 m
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Holly's Cafe
390 m
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
80 m
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chanpontei Sohonke
510 m
715 Yakushimaecho
Croix Rousse
500 m
468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
620 m
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Near Imu Hotel Kyoto
Nishiki Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district renowned for its fresh local foods and artisan crafts. Ideal for tasting Kyoto delicacies.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring panoramic views of Kyoto. Offers a cafe and souvenir shop to enhance the visit.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning gardens and original structures. A UNESCO World Heritage site worth exploring.
Ninja Dojo and Store
2 minutes' walk
Engaging Ninja experiences for all ages including training and souvenir shopping. Reservations recommended for classes.
Bistro C
2 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering European dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples. Reservations recommended.
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
4 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop with quick bites and a relaxed vibe, ideal for a light meal or snack.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the art of manga with reading rooms and events. Family-friendly with various exhibitions.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
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