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Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

59-1 Daikokucho, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo is located in the historic Gion district, renowned as Japan's most famous geisha area. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while surrounded by cultural highlights such as the Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. The hotel features a shared lounge, 24-hour front desk service, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. With proximity to various attractions, it serves as an excellent base for exploring Kyoto's rich heritage.

Location

Situated in the Nakagyo Ward, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions such as Nishiki Market and Kennin-ji Temple. Public transportation options nearby enable easy travel throughout Kyoto and to the nearest airport, Itami Airport, located 29 miles away. The area's natural beauty can be explored at spots like Lake Biwa and Kamogawa Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 144 comfortable guest rooms, each designed for optimum relaxation. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries and bidets. Additional amenities include closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles. Several rooms also provide tatami flooring, enhancing the traditional Japanese experience.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast served daily from 7 AM at the hotel's on-site restaurant. The dining facilities cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring a satisfying meal for all visitors. Additionally, the shared lounge provides a comfortable space for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Late check-out options are available for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing easy connectivity for work or leisure. The 24-hour front desk service assists guests with inquiries or needs, while the shared lounge offers a relaxing atmosphere. Laundry facilities are also provided for guest convenience.

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16 m² 
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20 m² 
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25 m² 
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Getting around

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City Center
Kyoto1700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 31.3 mi
Kobe (UKB) 50.2 mi
Train
Sanjo Station1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station1700 ft
Metro stations
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae1400 ft
Sanjo Keihan1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Pants press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

59-1 Daikokucho, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031
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59-1 Daikokucho, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8031
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Great location
Friendly staff
Limited dining
Small rooms
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.3
Location
9.6
Service
8.2
Dining
6.6
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 24 review
8.6
8.6/10based on 4975 review
Roy
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.4/10

The hotel embodies a pleasant Scandinavian/Japanese ambiance in its rooms, which are notably modern and spacious for Japanese standards. The service seamlessly blends modern functionality with traditional warmth, offering excellent assistance at the reception desk and beyond. Its prime location near vibrant malls, restaurants, and key city attractions makes for a convenient and strategic stay, albeit a bit distant from the JR station. The dining experience, while generally satisfactory, may cater more to local tastes than to Western palates. The hotel's facilities are well-equipped to meet guests' needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms exude a nice Scandinavian/Japanese style atmosphere, favoring a modern and new design that is notably spacious for Japan.
Service
9.0
The service excelled in combining modern functionality with traditional elements, particularly notable at the reception desk where staff were incredibly nice and friendly, going the extra mile to facilitate our restaurant reservations.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is superb, situated a stone's throw away from a plethora of restaurants in the Gion area and the main shopping district, offering easy access to key sites like Kamogawa, Gion, and Higashiyama.
Dining
7.0
The dining options, inclusive of coffee and tea available all day, are enjoyable, though may be more suited to local tastes than those of a Western visitor.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts well-maintained facilities that cater to various needs, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for guests.
Mark
United Kingdom, April  2024
7.8/10

My stay at this hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms were a bit on the small side, but they were quiet, cozy, and very comfortable, making it a perfect spot to rest after exploring Kyoto. The central location was excellent for accessing tourist attractions, but the dining options on-site were not very appealing. Overall, it was a pleasant stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were slightly on the small side, but quiet, cozy, and very comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely professional, friendly, and helpful.
Location
10.0
The hotel is very central and close to various tourist spots, restaurants, and shopping areas.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience on-site was not very good and seemed overpriced compared to nearby options.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had some thoughtful touches and was close to important shopping areas.
Great location
Limited dining
Brian
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were not only incredibly cozy but also came with many amenities, including a matcha set to whisk up my very own matcha. The service was helpful, though communication was a bit tough at times due to the busy summer season. The location was perfect, close to subway stations, restaurants, and the charming Pontocho Alley and Gion district. The dining options were diverse and enjoyable, featuring a range of Japanese foods that I really appreciated. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very comfortable, and I adored the cozy lighting that made my stay even more enjoyable.
Service
8.0
The staff was helpful and could speak basic English, which made my interactions pleasant.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in the heart of Kyoto, close to a myriad of temples, shops, and everything one would need for a fantastic stay.
Dining
8.0
I was pleased with the dining options, especially the Japanese foods provided, although it's worth noting that dining is outsourced to the restaurant in the basement.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers excellent facilities, with coffee and tea available in the lounge all day, catering to various tastes.
Wesley
United States of America, April  2024
8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was truly enjoyable. The rooms, though a bit small, were well-designed and filled with a variety of books and artwork about the historic city. The service was top-notch, with friendly staff who went above and beyond to ensure a great experience. The location couldn't have been more convenient, surrounded by shops, cafes, and easy access to transport links. While the dining options were lacking, the overall value for money was excellent.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were well-designed with all the comfort needed, but on the smaller side.
Service
9.0
Location
10.0
The location is excellent, situated on the vibrant Sanjyo Kawaramachi street with easy access to shops, cafes, and riverside strolls.
Dining
6.0
The only downside was the disappointing dining options available for the price.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.
Frank
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.0/10

The hotel offers fantastic modern and clean rooms with a traditional Japanese feel and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a couple. The service was efficient and cheerful, with impressive appearance. The location is superb, being directly connected to main transport links while still tucked away in a quiet side street. Dining options were a bit average, not meeting expectations, but the hotel facilities were well-maintained and convenient.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were fantastic, modern, clean, and had a traditional Japanese feel with atmospheric lighting.
Service
8.0
The service was efficient, cheerful, and the staff had a very smart appearance.
Location
10.0
The location is superb, being directly connected to main transport links while still tucked away in a quiet side street.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was below expectations, in an Italian restaurant that did not reflect the hotel's standards.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were convenient and well-maintained.
Tony
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The rooms strike a perfect balance between traditional style and modern comfort, making them incredibly well-designed and cozy. The service, from helping with luggage to providing excellent restaurant recommendations, was top-notch. The location is a hidden gem, directly connected to main transport links but tucked away from the main street, offering a unique experience. However, the dining options could be improved to cater to a wider range of travelers.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were a perfect mix of traditional style and modern comfort, incredibly well-designed and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The staff not only gave us a room on the 9th floor but were also exceptionally helpful throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
The location is a solid 10, being 'hidden' from the main street but directly connected to main transport links, offering a unique experience.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, though decent, could be improved to provide more options for travelers outside Japan.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers modern amenities and a lovely lounge area where you can enjoy a complimentary coffee.
Barbara
United Kingdom, March  2024
7.4/10

The hotel is a mixed bag with cleverly designed rooms but some shortcomings like noise and size. The service was friendly and polite, while the location was terrific with good access to transportation and shopping. Dining options were average overall. The facilities offered are satisfactory.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms, though cleverly designed, had issues with temperature and noise. They were a bit small and dark but beautifully fitted out.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly, polite, and helpful.
Location
9.0
The location was terrific with easy access to transportation and shopping areas.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience had its flaws with average offerings, although the buffet had a good selection.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities met basic needs but nothing extraordinary was noted.
Henry
United Kingdom, March  2024
9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were very clean, modern, and had a cool Japanese vibe with traditional touches like matcha tea and tatami carpets. The amenities were top-notch, including special tea and great bathroom essentials. The service was exceptional, always kind and accommodating to any requests. The location was fantastic, within walking distance to Sanjo station and surrounded by lovely restaurants and cafes. The dining experience was good and provided a nice break from traditional Japanese breakfasts. Overall, it was a great value for money with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean, new, and had a cool Japanese vibe. They were filled with Japanese traditional items like matcha tea and tatami carpets. The amenities were sufficient, and the design was modern.
Service
9.0
The service was amazing, always kind and friendly, and they dealt with any issues promptly and offered upgrades without even being asked.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, centrally located in Kyoto's commercial district. It was within a quick walk to Sanjo station, making it easy to access various tourist attractions. Plus, the rooms were well insulated and comfortable.
Dining
8.0
The dining was good and adequate, offering a mix of Japanese and Western options. The homemade bread was a nice touch, and it was a pleasant change from traditional Japanese breakfasts.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, with everything you would expect from a hotel of this standard.
Peter
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and beautifully decorated with a cozy Japanese design, complete with traditional elements like matcha tea and tatami carpets. The service was outstanding, with the staff being attentive and accommodating. The location was perfect, surrounded by shops and restaurants but still peaceful near the rivers. The dining experience was decent, although I found it to be fairly basic. Overall, a great value for money.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and looked freshly decorated in a quiet and cozy Japanese style.
Service
9.0
Location
10.0
The hotel is excellently located on Sanjyo Kawaramachi street, near the rivers and with easy access to shops and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was decent but not exceptional.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers great amenities and a pleasant environment.
clean
fairly basic
John
United Kingdom, December  2023
7.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! It's perfectly situated in the heart of the shopping and restaurant district. The room was incredibly comfortable with a fantastic bed and the most amazing down pillows. I had a great night's sleep thanks to the block-out blinds. The bathroom was well-stocked and spotlessly clean, making it a delightful retreat after a busy day exploring.

Rooms
9.0
The room was very comfortable and clean, offering a great bed and amazing down pillows. The bathroom supplies and cleanliness were top-notch. I slept like a log!
Service
6.0
The service was a bit hit and miss. While the breakfast was just average and the staff lacked knowledge of local attractions, they did resolve a booking issue promptly. Communication was sometimes challenging due to language barriers.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't have been better! Situated right on the bustling Sanjyo Kawaramachi street, I was surrounded by shops, cafes, and restaurants. The proximity to the Kastura and Kamo rivers allowed for peaceful strolls in the mornings and evenings, while the nearby transportation hubs made exploring the city a breeze.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent but lacked variety, especially for breakfast. The availability of some Western choices was a nice change after days of solely Japanese breakfasts. It was a minor inconvenience that breakfast service didn't start until 7 am.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were satisfactory, offering what I needed for a comfortable stay.
Florence
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.0/10

The hotel has a superb location, close to both historical sites and bustling bars. The rooms are quiet and comfortable, though the lack of scenic views can be a bit disappointing. The staff provides friendly service, despite occasional communication challenges. Overall, it's a great spot in the heart of Kyoto, but can feel a little cramped at times.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are very quiet and comfortable. However, being underground and lacking a view can be a downside.
Service
7.0
The staff is friendly and always willing to assist, though English communication can be a bit challenging at times.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is perfect, with easy access to historical sites and vibrant bars in Kyoto. However, it can feel a little cramped at times.
Dining
8.0
The dining options are good with a variety of choices and considerate staff. However, the Italian restaurant may not be the best choice.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are modern and convenient, meeting most needs of guests.
George
United Kingdom, December  2023
7.4/10

I was right in the middle of the bustling shopping and restaurant area, and my stay was clean and comfortable. The service was very welcoming, although the breakfast was just average. The location was absolutely brilliant, with easy access to everything. The dining options were globally inspired, but some were below expectations.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with no natural sunlight at all, like a USB cable provided for easy charging without needing a huge converter.
Service
7.0
The staff was very polite and welcoming, always offering a warm greeting when we arrived and left. However, there was one instance where I caught someone yawning, which was a bit off-putting.
Location
9.0
The hotel is at the heart of Kawaramachi Sanjo, Kyoto's popular hangout area, close to Gion and the shopping district, making it a perfect city center location with easy access to historical spots.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience offered Japanese foods that were very pleasing, but the nearby Italian restaurant fell below expectations. The breakfast was described as horrendous and overpriced.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities included thoughtful amenities like an aromatherapy gift on arrival and a complimentary wash bag of goodies to take with you.
Linda
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.4/10

The service was amazing, with staff always kind, friendly, and accommodating. The location is perfect, right in the heart of Kyoto with easy access to all attractions. The dining experience was good with a variety of choices, but could improve for international travelers. Overall, a great stay with minor dining improvements needed.

Rooms
8.0
My room was very nice and comfortable, with a great shower and clean bathroom. Even though it was small, it was filled with lovely Japanese traditional items.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, the staff was always pleasant, helpful, and proactive in meeting any requests.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect, right in the middle of everything you would want to see in Kyoto, with convenient access to transportation and a vibrant surrounding area full of shops and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were good with a nice variety to choose from, but could have more offerings for travelers from outside Japan.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-kept and offered everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Clean
Limited dining options
John
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.4/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The hotel offered super nice and clean rooms with wonderful amenities. While the cleanliness could have been a bit better, it was still more than okay. The service was lovely and professional, going the extra mile to ensure a thorough and kind experience. The location was simply perfect, close to traditional restaurants and right in the heart of downtown Kyoto yet quiet and cozy. The dining options, though somewhat limited and on the pricey side, included a variety of dishes with considerate staff. Overall, a delightful stay with a few minor hitches here and there.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean and really well put together, making you feel comfortable and at home.
Service
9.0
The service here is top-notch, with lovely and professional staff going above and beyond to make your stay memorable.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, with great accessibility to all the must-see spots in Kyoto and surrounded by a peaceful ambiance that lets you unwind after a day of exploring.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, while not perfect, offers a decent variety of options and considerate staff to cater to your needs.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are wonderful, offering everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Nigel
United Kingdom, November  2023
7.6/10

The hotel is perfectly situated on Sanjyo Kawaramachi street, offering a great location near shops, cafes, and restaurants while maintaining a quiet ambiance. The rooms are very comfortable, featuring a great bed and luxurious down pillows, although they tend to be quite dark even with all the lights on. The service, though understanding our needs, lacked in recommendations and local knowledge. Dining was satisfactory with ample options but nothing extraordinary. Overall, the location is a solid 10, connecting to main transport links and near picturesque rivers for lovely strolls. Despite minor drawbacks, this hotel offers a convenient and pleasant stay.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very comfortable with a great bed and amazing down pillows, though quite dark even with all the lights turned on.
Service
7.0
The service, while understanding our communication needs, could have been more knowledgeable in providing recommendations.
Location
9.0
The location is excellent, nestled on Sanjyo Kawaramachi street near various attractions and transport stops, making it convenient for exploration.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was okay, offering plentiful options but without any standout dishes.
Facilities
Facilities were decent, providing the basics for a comfortable stay.
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