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Kamigyo-Ku Chusho-Cho 685-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8126
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Steps from Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.4
/10

Amenities

Magasinn Kyoto offers an on-site restaurant serving authentic Kyoto cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients. The hotel includes a communal lounge and a terrace with city views, ideal for relaxation. A dedicated bike rental service allows guests to explore the scenic surroundings at their own pace.

Rooms

Each room at Magasinn Kyoto features traditional Japanese architecture, providing an immersive cultural experience. Guests can choose from various room types, including both Western-style and tatami-matted Japanese rooms. The hotel offers private bathrooms with modern amenities in every room.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Kyoto, the hotel is within walking distance to significant cultural sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The Kawaramachi shopping district is just a short stroll away, offering diverse shopping and dining options. Public transport access nearby allows for easy exploration of the city.

Wellness

Magasinn Kyoto emphasizes wellness with access to nearby traditional public baths, known as 'onsen.' Guests can experience rejuvenating hot spring treatments just a short distance from the hotel. The hotel also provides yoga mats in rooms for personal relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Magasinn Kyoto specializes in kaiseki, a traditional multi-course Japanese meal reflecting the seasons. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared with locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Additionally, breakfast options highlight regional specialties to start each day.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Kyoto, near Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: Traditional Japanese and Western-style accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with kaiseki cuisine

Wellness: Access to nearby traditional public baths

“A stay here promises more than just a room; it's an immersion into a magazine shop, all yours after hours. I think the traditional futon bed adds a layer of cultural experience, while its location near Nijo Castle offers a blend of quiet neighborhood charm and historical proximity. A unique Kyoto experience awaits, blending literature and local life.”
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Kamigyo-Ku Chusho-Cho 685-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8126
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Kamigyo-Ku Chusho-Cho 685-1, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8126
Nearby
Choja-yu
540 m
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
390 m
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
480 m
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
500 m
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Songbird Coffee
640 m
529 Nishitakeyamachi Takeyamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Shuten Nishikawa
580 m
33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Culotte
750 m
467-1 Hashimotocho
Shinshindo Fuchomae
940 m
375 Ebisugawacho
Sanoa Nijojo
920 m
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
coneruya
800 m
71-2 Jurakumawari Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Imperial Palace offers impressive grounds and historical significance, with guided tours available on certain days.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market features over 100 shops and stalls, offering local delicacies and unique souvenirs in a vibrant market atmosphere.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
15 minutes' drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, providing an unmatched experience for hikers and photographers.
Biking in Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
20 minutes' walk
Biking through Kyoto Gyoen offers scenic views of gardens and historical sites. Rentals are available at the park entrance.
Meditation at Daitoku-ji Temple
35 minutes' walk
Daitoku-ji, a tranquil Zen temple, is perfect for relaxation and meditation, featuring serene gardens and a peaceful atmosphere.
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
5 minutes' walk
Casual curry house offering customizable curry dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Songbird Coffee
Songbird Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisan coffee, providing a relaxed atmosphere ideal for coffee lovers and light bites.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
Manga Museum hosts exhibitions, events, and an extensive library, making it an engaging spot for all ages and anime enthusiasts.
Jazz Live House
5 minutes' drive
Jazz Live House features weekly live performances, offering a lively atmosphere for music lovers and an opportunity to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.4 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  79.8 km
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Nijojo-mae10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Magasinn Kyoto
How far is Magasinn Kyoto from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Itami Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Magasinn Kyoto?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Magasinn Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (1 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Heian Shrine (3 km).
Are there dining options available near Magasinn Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Kitchen Gon Nishijin (0.5 km), Sekkei (0.5 km), and Menbaka Fire Ramen (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Magasinn Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Magasinn Kyoto?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services are available for guests at Magasinn Kyoto?
Guests can use laundry services, bicycle rentals, and a minimarket at the property.

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