Kyoto Central Inn Kyoto | Excellent Location from $32

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2Chome 30 Otabityou Higashiiru Shijo Douri Teramachi Shimogyo Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.4

7.6

/10

Loved by Kyoto Central Inn guests

Central location
Friendly staff
Good size
Quality service

"Best location ever with reasonable price."

Rirakkuma from Taiwan

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"Location was fantastic for my needs."

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"Location was the best value for money."

John from United States

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3-star hotel near Kyoto Station with convenient access to attractions

Location

Kyoto Central Inn is strategically located just a 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station, allowing easy access to major attractions such as Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle. The location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers by offering quick transit options within the city. Guests may also enjoy local dining experiences and shopping within a short distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, accommodating different preferences and needs. Each room includes essential amenities such as air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms provide an opportunity for guests to enjoy city views for a refreshing experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a Japanese breakfast, providing a taste of local cuisine for guests. Guests have the option of enjoying their meals in the comfort of their rooms or dining within the restaurant setting. The hotel's dining service emphasizes fresh ingredients sourced from local markets.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with a dedicated meeting room. The conference facilities support small groups, ensuring a productive environment. High-speed internet access is available for guests conducting business activities.

Highlights

Kyoto Central Inn provides a self-service laundry facility, allowing guests the convenience of managing their laundry needs during their stay. The hotel also has vending machines for snacks and beverages, catering to guests' needs at any time of the day. Daily housekeeping ensures that rooms are consistently refreshed for guest comfort.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station

Rooms: air conditioning and flat-screen TV

Dining: Japanese breakfast available

Business: dedicated meeting room

“The location is undeniably a major draw, placing you directly in Kyoto's vibrant center, a short walk to key attractions. Rooms prioritize function over elaborate style, and while the building shows its age, the friendly, helpful staff and 24-hour service are notable advantages. For travelers seeking an affordable base in a prime location, it presents a compelling option.”

Olivia SmithEditor-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

Suite B Non-Smoking

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite A Non-Smoking

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Smoking

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Single Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Kyoto Central Inn Location

2Chome 30 Otabityou Higashiiru Shijo Douri Teramachi Shimogyo Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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2Chome 30 Otabityou Higashiiru Shijo Douri Teramachi Shimogyo Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3700 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2100 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.6 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2700 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.2 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

4900 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.4 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.1 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

4100 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.3 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.6 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4000 ft

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

4100 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

2200 ft

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

3400 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Koshin-do

4900 ft

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

3500 ft

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1.1 mi

Nearby

Market

Nishiki Market

1400 ft

Bridge

Shijo Bridge

700 ft

Restaurants

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

400 ft

580 Nakanomachi

Suiba, Shijo Kawaramachi

500 ft

569-2 Nakanocho

Koe Donuts Kyoto

400 ft

557 Nakanocho

Kyo Gyoza Shin Shin

300 ft

565-29 Nakanocho

Miyako Soba Shijo

500 ft

5 Otabimiyamotocho

Mr. Young Men

400 ft

312 Higashidaimonjicho

Saizeriya Shijo Teramachi

400 ft

559 Nakanocho

Sushi no Musashi

2200 ft

440 Ebisucho

Ringer Hut Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

700 ft

380-1 Komeyacho Kawaramachi-Dori Shijo-Agaru

Explore Kyoto

Kyoto Central Inn Experience

Yasaka Shrine

14 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine, a pivotal Shinto shrine, offers vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, ideal for cultural immersion.

Nishiki Market Shopping District

8 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market, known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen', provides a treasure trove of local delicacies and artisanal foods.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

25 minutes' walk

Kyoto Imperial Palace showcases Japan's imperial past, with beautiful gardens and historical significance.

Chion-in

20 minutes' walk

Chion-in, a prominent temple, features magnificent architecture and serene gardens perfect for reflection.

Biking along the Kamo River

9 minutes' walk

Biking along the scenic Kamo River is refreshing and ideal for thrill-seekers and families, with bike rentals available nearby.

Sento Spa Experience

15 minutes' walk

Sento spa offers traditional Japanese baths for ultimate relaxation, enhancing wellness just a short stroll away.

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

2 minutes' walk

A cozy ramen shop known for rich broths and hand-made noodles; perfect for casual dining.

Suiba, Shijo Kawaramachi

2 minutes' walk

Suiba offers sushi and sashimi highlights in a modern setting, ideal for seafood lovers; reservations recommended.

Theater Garan

12 minutes' walk

Theater Garan hosts engaging performances, from traditional arts to contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.

Jazz Bar Blue Note

10 minutes' walk

Jazz Bar Blue Note features live music performances in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kyoto11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM)75 min · 31.0 mi

Kobe (UKB)121 min · 49.9 mi

Train

Kawaramachi Station3 min · 700 ft

Gion Shijo Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

京都 sentrar in

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 291 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

62%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Fast check-in

Good room size

Cons

Small shower

Uncomfortable bed

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FAQs

About Kyoto Central Inn

What is the distance from Kyoto Central Inn to Itami Airport?

Kyoto Central Inn is located 46 km from Itami Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Kyoto Central Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Are there family-friendly accommodations at Kyoto Central Inn?

The hotel features family rooms designed for guest comfort.

What popular attractions are near Kyoto Central Inn?

Nearby attractions include Gion Shijo Station (1 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1 km).

Is luggage storage available at Kyoto Central Inn?

The property has a luggage storage facility for guests.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Kyoto Central Inn?

Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.

What dining options are available near Kyoto Central Inn?

Nearby dining options include Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi, Tiger Gyoza Kawaramachi, Tagoto honten, and Gyotako Kyoto, all within 0.5 km.

What services does Kyoto Central Inn provide?

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, laundry service, and a shared lounge.

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KYOTO CENTRAL INN, Kyoto

About the Hotel

Loved by Kyoto Central Inn guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business

Highlights

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Kyoto Central Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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