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About the Hotel

370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827
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Steps from Maruyama Park
Perfect
9.5
9.6
/10

Location

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka is strategically positioned in Kyoto's Gion district, just moments away from Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park. The hotel offers easy access to a variety of cultural landmarks like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, all within a short walking distance. This central location allows guests to immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel provides 155 guest rooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Visitors can choose from a range of room types, including Western-style rooms and tatami-style rooms featuring tatami mats and futons. All accommodations are equipped with essential amenities for a restful stay, ensuring guests find their preferred environment.

Dining

The on-site dining options at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka include a restaurant that specializes in Japanese cuisine, catering to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Guests can savor a variety of dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Daily breakfast is served, offering an array of choices to start the day off well.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel features a public bath area that allows for traditional onsen experiences. Guests can unwind after a day of exploration, immersed in a serene atmosphere dedicated to wellness. This facility provides an authentic touch to visitors seeking relaxation amidst Kyoto's busyness.

Additional Amenities

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka offers a coin laundry service, accommodating guests for extended stays with convenient access to laundry facilities. There is also a 24-hour front desk available, ensuring assistance is always within reach. The hotel's vending machines provide quick snacks and beverages at all hours.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Yasaka Shrine

Rooms: 155 guest rooms with Western and tatami styles

Dining: Restaurant specializing in Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Public bath area for traditional onsen experiences

“RC Hotel Kyoto Yasaka earns its accolades with its striking location practically *on* the Yasaka Pagoda photography spot-a prime position balanced by its quiet remove from the tourist bustle. I especially appreciate the rooftop view; it's a unique perspective on both the pagoda and Kyoto's cityscape. The thoughtful design, spacious rooms, and walkable access to key sites like Ninenzaka and Kiyomizu Dera make this a standout 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
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2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka Location

370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827
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370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1500 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1500 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1500 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1900 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1500 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1500 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1500 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1500 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1200 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
1500 ft
Restaurants
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
1300 ft
3-338-39 Kiyomizu
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
900 ft
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
600 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
1300 ft
3-323-1 Shimizu
Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu
1400 ft
2-211-4 Shimizu
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1300 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Kiyomizuzaka
1400 ft
1-2777 Shimizu Higashiyama-Ku
Yushoku-tei Gion
2100 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Jeremy & Jemimah
1300 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
1700 ft
30-4 Bishamoncho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Renowned Shinto shrine, famous for its vibrant festivals and beautiful lanterns, steeped in history and culture.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases exquisite craftsmanship and has serene gardens.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden temple with stunning urban views. A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architecture.
Maruyama Park Leisure
6 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for family picnics, strolls, and seasonal cherry blossoms, fostering relaxation amid nature.
Kiyomizu Sannei-Zaka Seiryu-en
6 minutes' walk
Charming street lined with traditional shops; perfect for those seeking a cultural shopping experience with local crafts.
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Kyoto cuisine with a cozy ambiance, famous for its yudofu (tofu hot pot) and seasonal specialties.
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe renowned for its goma tofu dishes, offering a unique taste of Kyoto's local flavors in a tranquil setting.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Japan's rich culture, featuring rotating exhibitions. Offers guided tours and an insightful experience.
Kennin-ji
Kennin-ji
15 minutes' walk
One of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples featuring stunning gardens and ancient artwork, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama16 min  ·  4300 ft
Sanjo Keihan17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Phenomenal view
Cons
No elevator
Cleanliness issues
Hidden amenities
Mobility issues
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
9.5/10
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About Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What dining options are available near Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Nearby restaurants include The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto (0.5 km), Kasagi-ya (0.5 km), and Rooca & Friends Truck (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Guestrooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some attractions close to Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Attractions within 1 km include Kiyomizu Temple (0.5 km) and Yasaka Shrine (0.5 km).
What public transportation options are available near Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Kiyomizu-michi bus stop is located a few minutes away from the hotel.
Are laundry facilities available at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guest use.
What is the closest airport to Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?
Osaka Itami Airport is located 39 km away from the hotel.

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