Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka, Kyoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

370 Yasaka Kamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka is housed in a renovated 50-year-old building located in Gion. It offers guests mountain views and is in proximity to significant historical sites such as Kiyomizu Temple and Yasaka Shrine. The hotel features a blend of modern comfort and traditional aesthetics, enhancing the experience of Edo-period culture. Additionally, guests can enjoy a garden and free WiFi throughout the property.

Location

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka is strategically positioned within a 10-minute walk from key cultural sites like Kiyomizu Temple and Yasaka Shrine. It is approximately 0 milesiles from Nishiki Market, a central shopping district. The surrounding neighborhood, Gion, is known for its rich Edo-period heritage and traditional arts.

Rooms

The hotel offers nine air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities. Each guestroom includes a refrigerator, laptop-friendly workspace, and a private bathroom. Bathrooms come with rainfall showerheads, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Views from certain rooms include local landmarks such as Hokanji Temple.

Eat & Drink

A bar/lounge is available on-site where guests can enjoy a range of beverage options. Although the hotel does not specify a full-service restaurant, nearby dining options cater to various tastes. Guests can also make use of laundry facilities conveniently located within the property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides several recreational opportunities for guests to enjoy. Business travelers will find the rooms conducive for work, featuring desks and free WiFi. Safety features such as smoke detectors and a first aid kit enhance the overall safety of the property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

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2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Landscape view

Shower

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Landscape view

Shower

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Economy Double Room

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2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Kyoto 1.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM) 30.3 mi

Kobe (UKB) 49.2 mi

Train

Gion Shijo Station3300 ft

Kiyomizu Gojo Station3700 ft

Metro stations

Higashiyama4300 ft

Sanjo Keihan4600 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy & Spacious

The room was incredibly spacious, and the beds were super comfy, making it a perfect escape after a long day of exploring.view full review

Shower Bliss

The shower had fantastic water pressure and the soap and shampoo smelled amazing, turning every shower into a relaxing experience.view full review

Charming Aesthetic

I loved the vintage and artsy vibe of the hotel, which gave our stay a unique character. The decor truly made it feel special.view full review

Relaxing Space

The cozy common areas were inviting and perfect for unwinding with a good book after a day out in the city.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
No pets allowed
Security
Baggage 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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

370 Yasaka Kamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

Map view

370 Yasaka Kamimachi Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0827

City landmarks

68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.2 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.0 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4100 ft

Museums

Kyoto National Museum

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.5 mi

97 Okazaki Nishitennocho

Heian Shrine

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.0 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4100 ft

Museums

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.1 mi

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

1.1 mi

Nearby

625 Giommachi Kitagawa

Yasaka Shrine

1500 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1500 ft

Parks

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

Kyoto Honkuzu Pops

900 ft

4-168-3 Kiyomizu

Goma Tofu & Japanese Cafe Kisanjina

1300 ft

3-323-1 Shimizu

chaya madonna

1100 ft

362-3 Masuyacho

Chae Kyoto Smoothie

600 ft

87-7 Hoshinocho

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

kyocafe chacha

2400 ft

559-9 Yugyomaecho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

luxurious rooms

exceptional service

climbing up slope

limited dining options

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.0

Service

9.3

Dining

7.7

Mark

United States of America, September 2023

8.6/10

This hotel is a gem in the heart of the old city, surrounded by wonderful tourist attractions and with convenient access to all the sightseeing areas, although reaching it involves going up a steep hill. The rooms offer a touch of luxury but come at a higher price point. The service is exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to enhance your stay, including a delightful welcome drink and a special congrats plate as a lovely touch. The dining experience, particularly enjoying shabu-shabu, adds to the overall charm of the stay, while the facilities impress with top-notch amenities. Overall, the value for money is reasonable, making it a great choice for those seeking a bit of luxury in a prime location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms exude a touch of luxury.

Service

9.0

The staff members provided exceptional service, including a special congrats plate at the end and a warm welcome drink.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is superb, right in the midst of many wonderful tourist attractions in the heart of the old city, yet reaching it involves navigating up a steep hill.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, especially savoring the shabu-shabu, adds a delightful touch to the stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts top-notch facilities for an enhanced stay experience.

John

United States of America, July 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is located right at the back door of the Kiyomizudera shrine, offering easy access to all the sightseeing areas in walking distance. The service is exceptional, with staff members showing genuine hospitality, even surprising guests with a special congrats plate. The hotel facilities are well-equipped for a comfortable stay, including a pool and restaurant.

Rooms

9.0

Luxurious rooms with a touch of luxury.

Service

10.0

Exceptional service with staff showing genuine hospitality and a special congrats plate at the end.

Location

8.0

Conveniently located down to the back door of the Kiyomizudera shrine, within walking distance of several temples and all the sightseeing areas.

Dining

8.0

Delicious dishes are served at the restaurant.

Facilities

9.0

Well-equipped facilities including a pool and restaurant.

luxurious rooms

climbing up slope

Charles

United States of America, May 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is a gem nestled in the heart of the old city, with a quaint historic charm and close proximity to several temples making it an ideal location. The rooms exude luxury and elegance, providing a truly lavish experience for guests. The service is exceptional, with staff members going above and beyond, even surprising guests with a thoughtful congrats plate at the end of their stay. However, the dining options, while displaying local meat flavors, could be enhanced to offer a wider variety. Overall, a stay at this hotel mixes historic ambiance with luxurious comfort, making it a memorable experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are truly luxurious, offering a touch of elegance and comfort.

Service

9.0

The service is exceptional, with staff members demonstrating hospitality at its finest, even surprising guests with a special congrats plate at the end of the stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in the heart of the old city, on a quaint historic street, within walking distance of several temples and close to some sightseeings.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers delicious local meat options, but could benefit from a more diverse menu selection.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay.

historic charm

limited dining options