Waka Kyoto Kawaramachi Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Waka Kyoto Kawaramachi Hotel offers 40 rooms with kitchenettes for preparing meals during longer stays. Each unit provides air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet, and a safety deposit box. Guests have access to on-site laundry services, a coin-operated washing machine, and a vending machine on the ground floor.

The hotel has a location score of 9.0, with Gion Shijo Station a 6-minute walk away. Kyoto International Manga Museum is 2 km from the hotel, while Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 1.4 km away. The property is 500 meters from Gion Shijo Station, making it a 10-minute walk to the Gion district and Nishiki Market.

Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is 1.1 km from the hotel, a 14-minute walk for business travelers. The aparthotel offers 24-hour front desk assistance, private check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Rooms come with a work desk, and the hotel is 3.1 km from Kyoto Station for shinkansen connections.

Rooms include triple and large twin configurations, with one guest noting tatami mats and futons as a spacious setup. The hotel provides family rooms, a lift, and luggage storage for early arrivals. A Lawson convenience store is next door for snacks, and the hotel is a 2-minute walk to the Kamo River.

Full-day security includes CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus a security alarm and smoke alarms. Guests use key card access for entry, and a code for the main door is provided after midnight. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage forwarding and restaurant reservations, and the hotel offers free WiFi.

Location: 9.0 location score, 6 min walk to Gion Shijo Station

Rooms: Kitchen-equipped apartments with private bathrooms

Business: 1.1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall

Family: Triple rooms with tatami mats and futons

Services: 24-hour front desk, laundry, luggage forwarding