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About the Hotel

Kamigyo-Ku Higashi Sakuramachi 27-3, Kyoto, Japan, 602-0858
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Near Kyoto Imperial Palace
Great
8.2
9.7
/10

Rooms & Accommodations

KKR Kyoto Kuniso offers single rooms with private bathrooms, including a bath, shower, bidet, and slippers. Rooms feature a seating area, TV, safe deposit box, electric kettle, yukata robes, and air conditioning. Some rooms have mountain or river views. Japanese-style rooms include traditional futon bedding on tatami floors, while Western-style rooms have carpet flooring and beds. Certain units include a mini-fridge and trouser press.

Dining Options

Restaurant Sagano serves traditional Japanese breakfast and dinner with seasonal ingredients. The tea lounge Muku-no-ki offers tea and light snacks with views of the Japanese garden. Guests must check in before 19:00 to eat dinner at the property and must inform in advance if arriving after that time.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel features a hot spring bath, a lobby with Japanese-style bench seats, and a souvenir shop on the ground floor. Free wired internet is available in the lobby area. Nearby natural attractions include Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for exploration.

Location & Transportation

Located in Kyoto's Kamigyo Ward, the hotel is a 5-minute walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace and 15 minutes from Heian Shrine and Shimogamo Shrine. It is 3 km from Karasuma station. A free shuttle service from Kyoto Station is available. Osaka Itami Airport is 40 km away.

Services & Policies

The property provides free shuttle service and requires advance notice for late arrivals after 19:00. Guests will be asked to pay certain charges at the property. The surrounding area includes Nishijin weaving district with traditional wooden houses and various landmarks within 2-2.5 km distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the serene Philosopher's Path at sunrise.
  • Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
  • Visit the hidden Kiyomizu Pottery district for unique crafts.
  • Join a tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic Kyoto culture.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local delicacies and unique souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom Mountain View Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
40 m² 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
27 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kkr Kyoto Kuniso, the onsite dining option, Sagano, invites guests to experience the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine in a serene setting. From carefully crafted dishes to an ambiance reminiscent of classic Japanese aesthetics, every meal offers a taste of authenticity and warmth.
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Sagano

Traditional Japanese
Ambiance
Nestled within a tranquil setting, Sagano offers a traditional Japanese dining experience steeped in cultural heritage. The intimate atmosphere is perfect for relaxation, making it a serene backdrop for each meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of meticulously prepared dishes that showcase the nuances of seasonal ingredients. Each dinner is a chance to savor local flavors and culinary artistry, with evenings dedicated to the beauty of Japanese dining.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 to 19:00.

Location

Kamigyo-Ku Higashi Sakuramachi 27-3, Kyoto, Japan, 602-0858
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Kamigyo-Ku Higashi Sakuramachi 27-3, Kyoto, Japan, 602-0858
Nearby
Pagoda
Rozanji Temple
250 m
680 Somedonocho
Nashinoki Shrine
250 m
397 Teramachi Hirokouji Noboru Kitanobecho
Murasaki Shikibu Kahi
360 m
138-1 Matsukagecho
Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents
400 m
Restaurants
Tengu
140 m
9-7 Tanaka Shimoyanagicho
Pop Pizza
140 m
21-11 Higashisakura-Cho
Outdoor Izakaya Azito
800 m
11-4 Higashimarutacho
Saruya
1.1 km
59 Shimogamo Izumigawacho
Biiyanto
1.2 km
Shogoinnishimachi
Matarashi Dango Kotoka
1.3 km
17 Tanakashimoyanagicho
Daiichiasahi Kumano
1.2 km
43-20 Shogoinsannocho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
16 minutes' walk
An historic palace surrounded by beautiful gardens, showcasing traditional architecture and the Imperial family's history.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gardens and impressive main hall, this shrine offers a serene atmosphere and rich cultural history.
Rozanji Temple
Rozanji Temple
3 minutes' walk
A small, tranquil temple known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quick visit.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping street filled with food vendors, crafts, and local specialties showcasing Kyoto's culinary delights.
Biking along Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths along the river provide wonderful views and a relaxing experience for outdoor lovers.
Yoga classes at local studios
10 minutes' walk
Multiple studios near the hotel offer classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Historical guided tours
25 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour through Kyoto's historic sites, enriching your experience with insights into the city's rich culture.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple visit
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike to this iconic temple rewards visitors with breathtaking views of Kyoto, especially in spring and autumn.
Tengu
Tengu
2 minutes' walk
Casual izakaya with a lively atmosphere, serving delicious Japanese tapas and unique local beers.
Pop Pizza
Pop Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and a variety of toppings, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Outdoor Izakaya Azito
Outdoor Izakaya Azito
10 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor dining spot featuring seasonal Japanese dishes and a great selection of sake.
Saruya
Saruya
14 minutes' walk
Traditional atmosphere with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, serving delicious kaiseki experiences.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
A must-visit for manga lovers, this museum boasts an extensive collection of manga to browse and enjoy.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' drive
An enchanting venue showcasing traditional performances, from tea ceremonies to kyo-maiko dances.
Live Music at Kyoto Live House
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for local bands, offering a variety of performances from rock to jazz, perfect for a lively night out.
Family-friendly Night Market
25 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring stalls with local crafts, foods, and fun games, ensuring a great evening for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)78 min  ·  52.0 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)124 min  ·  82.4 km
Train
Demachiyanagi Station11 min  ·  900 m
Sanjo Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Underground
Marutamachi15 min  ·  1.2 km
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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