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About the Hotel

370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

Steps from Maruyama Park

Perfect

9.4

9.6

/10

Loved by guests

Prime location
Breathtaking city view
Helpful staff
Comfy bed
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff

"Just before we left, I found out that there was a roof top with amazing view of the old town, don't miss it!!!"

Valeriya from Russia

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"From the RC hotel CD (that we played on repeat and wish we had a copy of!) to the industrial decor, to the box of amenities."

DonnaBerry from New Zealand

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"This hotel is amazing and the staff working there is awesome and always helpful."

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Location

The hotel is conveniently situated just a short walk from the Yasaka Shrine and Gion District, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore Maruyama Park and the vibrant streets of Higashiyama. The enchanting landscape of Kyoto unfolds at the hotel's doorstep, making it a strategic starting point for city exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including traditional Japanese-style rooms equipped with tatami flooring. Guests may choose from multiple room configurations that include scenic views overlooking the city. Each accommodation provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay during their visit to Kyoto.

Dining

On-site dining options feature locally inspired dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. The restaurant emphasizes traditional Japanese cuisine and presents guests with a unique tasting experience. There are also various beverage options available to complement meals at the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel houses a serene public bath area allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. This unique feature highlights a traditional Japanese bathing experience and promotes relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a calming soak while absorbing the tranquil atmosphere.

Entertainment

The hotel offers various cultural experiences, including kimono rentals, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Japanese traditions. Local guides are available for tours, providing insider knowledge about Kyoto's rich history. The hotel also provides information on nearby seasonal events and festivals.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Yasaka Shrine

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Locally inspired dishes

Wellness: Serene public bath area

“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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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General

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

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

Location

370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

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370 Yasakakamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.5 km

Castle

Nijo Castle

3.4 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.8 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.7 km

Market

Nishiki Market

2.0 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2.1 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2.2 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.2 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.8 km

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

2.4 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.0 km

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.7 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

3.3 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

2.4 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.6 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

6.5 km

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

1.8 km

Nearby

625 Giommachi Kitagawa

Yasaka Shrine

430 m

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

430 m

Park

Maruyama Park

430 m

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

570 m

Japan

Nineizaka

430 m

463 Maruyamacho

Kyoto cherry blossoms

430 m

Higashiyama-ku

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

430 m

３９０−１ Kinencho

Yasaka Koshin-do

430 m

Higashiyama-ku

Hanami Lane

430 m

70 Benten-cho

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

430 m

Pagoda

Yasakanoto

340 m

Higashiyama-ku

Ishibe Alley

430 m

Restaurants

Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten

370 m

3-338-39 Kiyomizu

Kyoto Honkuzu Pops

250 m

4-168-3 Kiyomizu

Chae Kyoto Smoothie

170 m

87-7 Hoshinocho

Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina

380 m

3-323-1 Shimizu

Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu

420 m

2-211-4 Shimizu

Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan

380 m

97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru

Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Kiyomizuzaka

420 m

1-2777 Shimizu Higashiyama-Ku

Yushoku-tei Gion

630 m

40-3 Bishamoncho,

Jeremy & Jemimah

390 m

51-4 Shimobentencho

higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi

510 m

30-4 Bishamoncho

Explore Kyoto

Yasaka Shrine

6 minutes' walk

Renowned Shinto shrine, famous for its vibrant festivals and beautiful lanterns, steeped in history and culture.

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

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

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

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

25 minutes' walk

Showcasing Japan's rich culture, featuring rotating exhibitions. Offers guided tours and an insightful experience.

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 · 1.9 km

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min · 48.8 km

Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min · 79.1 km

Train

Gion Shijo Station12 min · 1.0 km

Kiyomizu Gojo Station14 min · 1.1 km

Underground

Higashiyama16 min · 1.3 km

Sanjo Keihan17 min · 1.4 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian

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FAQs

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.

Are there any dining options available on-site at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?

While there are no on-site dining options, guests can visit nearby restaurants such as The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto and Okutan Kiyomizu, both located 0.5 km away.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?

Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, a desk, and a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

What popular attractions are close to Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?

Attractions nearby include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (600 m), Yasaka Shrine (600 m), and Nijo Castle (2 km).

What kind of view can guests expect from Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?

Guests can enjoy views of Hokanji Temple and the surrounding mountains from the property.

Is Wi-Fi available at Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the distance from Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka to Osaka Itami Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Osaka Itami Airport.