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Nakagyo Kawaramachi Daikokucho 48, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031
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Near the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market"
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Location

Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri is located in the bustling Sanjo area, surrounded by historic landmarks and cultural experiences. The hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Kyoto's famous Gion district. This central location allows guests convenient access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of stylish rooms equipped with Western comforts, including bathtubs, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from diverse room types featuring city views or unique layouts. Each room is designed for comfort, providing a relaxing space amidst the city's energy.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Aru include a 24-hour café that serves a variety of drinks and snacks. Guests can enjoy both Japanese and Western-style breakfast options to start their day. The inviting atmosphere of the café makes it an enjoyable spot for casual dining after exploring Kyoto.

Business Facilities

Hotel Aru features a business center equipped with computers and printing services, supporting business travelers with their needs. Meeting rooms are available for conferences, workshops, or private meetings, accommodating various group sizes. Guests can utilize these facilities for productive stays.

Additional Amenities

Guests have access to laundry services, ensuring convenience during long stays. The hotel provides bicycle rentals, making it easy to explore Kyoto at a leisurely pace. For added peace of mind, the property includes a 24-hour front desk for assistance.

Highlights

Location: Sanjo area, walk to attractions

Rooms: Stylish rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: 24-hour café with diverse menu

Business: Business center and meeting rooms

“I think this hotel really shines due to its prime location near the Sanjo-ohashi Bridge, making Kyoto's cultural heart easily accessible; rooms are modern, comfortable spaces, with thoughtful extras like complimentary tea adding a touch of home. The staff's attentiveness to luggage storage, both before and after your stay, speaks volumes. A solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri, dining is a delightful fusion of Japanese and European influences, served in an elegant modern setting. Guests can savor exquisite flavors while enjoying scenic views of the river from both the restaurant and terrace, creating a tranquil escape for breakfast.

レストラン #1

Japanese and European
Ambiance
Modern with scenic river views
Key Offerings
A carefully curated breakfast menu featuring a mix of traditional Japanese dishes and European staples, perfect for starting the day. Enjoy dining on the terrace overlooking the serene river, creating a peaceful morning atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only, hours may vary

Location

Nakagyo Kawaramachi Daikokucho 48, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031
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Nakagyo Kawaramachi Daikokucho 48, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
1100 ft
Restaurants
Hakata Nagahama Ramen Miyoshi
200 ft
115 Ishiyacho
Machikadoya Kawaramachi Sanjo
500 ft
86 Kawaramachidori-Sanjo-Higashi-iru-Nakajimacho
Matsuya Kyoto Sanjo
300 ft
97 Nakajimacho Nakagyo-Ku Sanjo Kiyamachi Bldg. 1F
Torisei Kiyamachiten
200 ft
Nishiiru Hitosujime 4-jo Agaru Nishikiyacho
Ramen KAIRIKIYA Kawaramachi Sanjo
700 ft
435-2 Ebisucho
Beer & Pub Den-en
200 ft
44 Daikokucho Kawaramachi Sanjo Sagaru Hitosujime Higashi Iru
Gyoza No Osho Sanjo
200 ft
118-1 Kiyamachi Sanjo Sagaru Ishiyamachi
Marugame Seimen Kawaramachi Sanjo
500 ft
54-1 Daikokumachi
LiquorMuseum Kawaramachi
400 ft
38-1 Daikokucho Kawaramachi Sanjosagaru
Explore Kyoto
Activities Nearby Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping district, Nishiki Market offers local delicacies, crafts, and a unique cultural experience with free tastings.
Honno-ji
Honno-ji
4 minutes' walk
A historic temple known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, perfect for a quick cultural stop.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
A must-visit for manga enthusiasts, this museum boasts an extensive collection available for all ages.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning pagodas and vibrant lanterns, Yasaka Shrine is perfect for experiencing traditional Japanese culture.
Pontocho Alley Exploration
3 minutes' walk
A charming alleyway lined with traditional teahouses. Great for a casual evening stroll or spotting geishas.
Kayaking on the Kamo River
15 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of kayaking on the Kamo River. Rental services are available, suitable for all skill levels.
Visit Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot featuring diverse animals. It's an excellent place for relaxation and kids to enjoy.
Zen Meditation Classes
10 minutes' drive
Participate in calming meditation classes. Booking is recommended and suitable for beginners seeking relaxation.
Hakata Nagahama Ramen Miyoshi
Hakata Nagahama Ramen Miyoshi
1 minute' walk
A cozy ramen spot known for its rich tonkotsu broth and handmade noodles. Reservations not needed, great for quick dining.
Coco Ichibanya Nakagyo-ku
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in Japanese curry with customizable spice levels and toppings. Casual environment, ideal for families.
Beer & Pub Den-en
Beer & Pub Den-en
1 minute' walk
A relaxing venue serving craft beers with a charming pub atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Marugame Seimen Kawaramachi Sanjo
Marugame Seimen Kawaramachi Sanjo
2 minutes' walk
Famous for udon noodles, this casual eatery offers tasty dishes made fresh daily. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue featuring live performances of traditional arts. A perfect introduction to Kyoto's cultural heritage.
Higashiyama District Bars
15 minutes' walk
Charming bars in this historic district, offering local sake and cocktails. Ideal for a relaxed night out.
Kyoto Concert Hall
20 minutes' drive
Host to classical music events and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances. Reservations recommended.
Pontocho Nightlife
3 minutes' walk
A lively area offering a variety of bars and small clubs, popular among locals and visitors seeking night entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Sanjo Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,650 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a buffet breakfast.
What are the nearby public transport options from Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
The hotel is 700 m from Gion Shijo Station and conveniently located near Kawaramachi Sanjo bus station.
What are the key highlights of Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
Highlights include air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a terrace with river views.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, bidet, hairdryer, and desk.
How far is Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
What dining options are available near Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi no Musashi (0.5 km), Katsukura, Sanjo Honten (0.5 km), and Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and complimentary wireless Internet access.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri?
Certain rooms offer views of the mountains or the river.
Do bathrooms at Hotel Aru Kyoto Sanjo Kiyamachi Do-Ri feature special amenities?
Bathrooms include toilets with electronic bidets and designer toiletries.

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