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About this property

IMU HOTEL KYOTO is situated in Kyoto, 5-minute walk from Shijo-Karasuma Metro Station and Hankyu Karasuma Station. Ideally situated in the Shimogyo Ward district, this hotel offers chic modern rooms and a shared lounge with a cafe and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free luggage storage is available at the 24-hour front desk.We are offering vegetarian breakfast and dinner at the hotel restaurant, and breakfast is available for hotel guests with additional fee. (Choose from 8 options) From the viewpoint of environmental protection, cleaning during consecutive nights will be done once every 3 nights. (For guests staying 2 nights or more, we will provide towels for the number of nights in advance). Rooms come with air conditioning, fridge, and en suite bathroom with extras including a hairdryer. Speaking Japanese and English at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Complimentary drinks and tatami (woven-straw) flooring is available for guests to relax. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 38 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Breakfast info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, American


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • .beata
    Switzerland Switzerland
    All was great, amazing breakfast! Would be nice to have more options though, gets a bit boring over multiple days. Free sake though!
  • Andlex111
    Canada Canada
    Loved the location, the service, the extras su h as unlimited coffee, tea, drinks.
  • Tina
    Slovenia Slovenia
    We travelled to Kyoto as a family of 4, with 2 teenagers. We chose the Japanese room, ehich was perfect for an overnight stay. The breakfast options were all great, including vegan and vegetarian.
  • Mila
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Lovely place - the room, the lobby, the staff!! We sent out our luggage from Osaka the previous day and it was already inside the room when we got there! You could leave your bags in the lobby after check-out. There were umbrellas you could...
  • Beatriz
    Portugal Portugal
    I loved my stay here. The room was simply amazing and the bed was super comfy. Everything was clean. Also, in the entrance there was free coffe and tea, which I found great. The location is also very good because it's close to Gion, but in a calm...
  • Charlotte
    Belgium Belgium
    Great rooms, super friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast is awesome and the complementary sake at night is a nice touch.
  • Meltem
    Turkey Turkey
    It was a very nice hotel. Service was great, room was good. Location was also really good.
  • Sara
    Italy Italy
    Everything was perfect, room amazing, clean, always smelled fresh, breakfast included so so healthy and delicious, staff so kind and amazing location. I loved every single second in this place I highly recommended it. I already miss it!
  • Liam
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location. Central to Kyoto and 5 min walk to metro. Decent breakfast
  • Mylene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hotel, comfortable, great breakfast and super helpful staff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • レストラン #1
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Imu Hotel Kyoto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Imu Hotel Kyoto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

While this property offers long stays beyond one month, Booking.com is not offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who will participate in this offering will not have any rights or interests as lessee for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.