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Tanimachi-kun HOTEL Crush On/[Shijō Karasuma]/12-minute walk to Shijō Kawaramachi/27㎡ room with a view
Crush On Hotel Live in Tanimachi-kun and experience the charm of Kyoto. Crush On Hotel is a boutique hotel built by Tanimachi in 2019. Our service concept is: Only five-star service is worthy of five-star hardware, and only five-star hardware is worthy of our five-star guests. About the Location: Gion Shijo station —— 12 min walk Kawaramachi station —— 8 minutes walk Nishiki Market —— 8 min walk Karasuma station —— 6 minutes walk Shijo station —— 5 minutes walk About the Hardware: *Our hotel uses 27 cm thick mattresses from the industry’s leading brand "Simmons" for your ultimate comfort TOTO's warm washlet A goose down duvet that feels light and warm in winter and cool in summer The room is equipped with appliances such as a refrigerator, hot water kettle, TV, etc. Wet and dry bathrooms Pola toiletries Full coverage Wifi Reception available in Chinese, Japanese, and English About the perimeter: Kawara-machi, Kyoto's number one shopping district. From major luxury brands down to popular affordable brands, everything you need is here. Within walking distance of famous spots such as Gion Shijo, Nishiki Market, and more. Next to the hotel is one of Japan's largest supermarket chains, Lawson, which is open 24 hours.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 857 reviews
Architect Hotel room201/3 min Uno Port
The building of uno nido was originally designed and built as a cosmetic store. This 60-year-old reinforced concrete building had long been kept as if time was completely stopped inside. With only minimal renovation work, we managed to let in new breeze into this old building by turning it into a new hotel. ※ If the room at uno nido is not available, please check "uno nido o'ku". ※ uno nido is available for guests over 13 years old ※ The entire building is non-smoking (balcony non-smoking)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Remodeled Geisha House in Medieval Castle Town
Step back in time to the era of geisha and samurai, while relaxing in contemporary comfort and appreciating local art. Your host, a woman architect and art enthusiast, has lovingly renovated this charming machiya to preserve its architectural heritage, while updating it with comfort, convenience, and style. Located in the old pleasure quarters of an unspoiled castle town, Kinori will give you a taste of traditional Japan, and also an opportunity to interact with the friendly local people.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
12-min walk to Sensoji - Boutique Hotel
一遊ホテル浅草 is a boutique hotel located in Taito City, offering excellent access to major transportation. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, yet close to Tokyo’s most popular sightseeing spots, this is an ideal base for tourists, couples, and business travelers – only a 12-minute walk from the famous Sensoji Temple, where you can enjoy the blend of traditional culture and modern Tokyo vibes. Plenty of dining options nearby, from traditional Japanese food to stylish cafes.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
Near Kyoto STN|Perfect for Big & Small Group|WIFI
【FOUR SEASONS INN KYOTO】is a stylish mini-hotel with 3 private bedrooms (individual rental units). Located in a quiet neighborhood of Gojo area, a 7 min walk from Gojo STN, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Kamo River and Kyoto STN. Each unit boasts a private entrance, working space, bathroom & toilet and facilities such as internet access. Reserve all 3 units for a larger group or choose to stay in one to make your time in Kyoto unforgettable.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Kyoto Center near Gion|2min to sta.|2pax|WIFI & TV
【Higashiyama Hills】is a stylish apartment hotel with 7 individual rental units, a 2 min walk from Higashiyama STN with an excellent access to tourist spots. Located in a quiet neighborhood of Higashiyama area where the historical atmosphere remains. Each unit boasts a private entrance, working space, bathroom & toilet and facilities such as internet access. Reserve more than one unit for a larger group or choose to stay in one to make your time in Kyoto unforgettable.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews
Room 202・Gion / Kiyomizu temple 10 mins by walk
The hotel is located in the Higashiyama District, Within a 5-15 minute walk, you can reach popular sites such as Kiyomizu-dera, Kamo River, Kyoto National Museum, Toyokuni Shrine, Sanjusangen-do, Ninenzaka, and Kodaiji Temple. within a 5-minute walk,:including a post office, supermarket, ramen shop, dessert shop, and bus stops Room 202 in the hotel includes a private bathroom, shower+bathtub. microwave is available near the elevator on the third floor.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Amazing New Hotel in Central Kyoto《Tokaˊs room》-2
Long-term stays are welcome! Please contact us for further details. A modern Japanese boutique hotel that combines Japanese tradition and modern architecture, opened in December 2017 in Kawaramachi Gojo, Kyoto. There are 6 rooms in total, each with a different concept, using traditional Japanese materials such as washi paper, copper, tatami mats, wood, and stone, arranged in a modern style, and futons made with carefully selected clean and soft linen.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Terrace - by Hotel BAL Tenjin / Hakata
✈️ “Tenjin Big Bang” Fukuoka City is strengthening its identity as an international metropolis. “Tranquil Spaces 🌃 All-Access 🌐 City Stay” 🪩 Hotel BAL is a lifestyle hotel that opened at the heart of both the city and its people. 📁 Room ▫ Capacity: 2–6 guest▫ Size: 60㎡ ▫ Bed Arrangement: └ 2 double beds └ 2 Sofa beds (Using both sofa beds accommodates up to 6 guests) ◽ 💡 Sleek & Functional Design ▫ A stylish interior with modern comforts ◽
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
Deluxe King - KURO Kanazawa Machiya Heritage Hotel
Kuro is a 145 years old ‘machiya’ architectural heritage hotel in Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Exclusive private stay reserved for up to two groups per night. Make your inner-historian's dream come true by staying in our historic Japanese textile shophouse, carefully restored and refined by local master artisans. Kanazawa is easily accessible from the major cities in Japan (2.5 hr trip from Tokyo by bullet train), perfect for a weekend trip.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
TheMillennialsShibuya/Mixed Smart Pod/1 Guest
Welcome to The Millennials Shibuya, a futuristic accommodation facility equipped with the world's first IOT-equipped "Smart Pod" and a lounge with a coworking space. In addition, there are plenty of common spaces, including a 24-hour shared lounge, a 24-hour self-kitchen, a 24-hour working lounge, a shared shower and toilet, and a shared laundry. 20% of the total area of the hotel is allocated to the common area.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
★New★PDO INN Coffee & Open-air bath on the roof
★Our serene handcrafted house in the heart of Tokyo will inspire you. ★From Ikebukuro to here, about 18minutes on foot. ★Or it is a 1-minute walk by subway from next station, Kanamecho. ★20sq meter ★There is an open-air bath on the roof.(4th floor) ★Free high speed Wifi + Portable Wifi ★Coffee beans & Coffee Grinder ★Aēsop amenities (body soap, shampoo, conditioner)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviewsPopular amenities for Japan boutique hotels
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Tatami room|12 min|Relax stay with lounge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
PEGASUS HOTEL (Western Style room) 301
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Convenient for movement in the center of Wakayama.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Keyakian Danran Tatami, traditional Japanese style
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Cozy Loft Room with Noh Art Vibes – Near JR Otsuka
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
MATERIAL Fuchomae/Luxury Penthouse, private floor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Art Room "Into the Foreign" | 1 min to Koenji Stn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Matsuishi King Deluxe 201
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviewsBoutique hotels with a patio

8 min to Yamanote Line | 3BR Family Suite | 49㎡
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
A relaxing stay in a 140-year-old traditional house Glamping just for you Private "Kura MPING HOTEL"
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Linkhouse Hotel "Double" - City Center - WiFi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Washing Machine, Apartment Suite, 5 Min Walk to Skytree Station, Direct Access to Airport, Kitchen, Nearby Izakaya, Amin Hotel
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Tayura | Boutique Architectural Retreat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
[With terrace/Standard room for 4 people] Shared kitchen with washing machine/Unmanned Designer Hotel_D6
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Hotel/Kyoto station/401 deluxe triple/4 people

Hotel 🏨Sumoto BC with 302 rooms has an excellent view, is close to Supermarket Naruka, and is convenient for sightseeing.
4.38 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsMonthly boutique hotels

Nara:10 min walk, Kyoto:50 min, Osaka : 1 h train
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Modern Japanese Room - Room 2
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Sea Tiger
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Designer's house in Yomitan/Fukugi 005/2 people
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Costa del Sol Hotel
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
1 Person in 8-Single Bed Dormitory - Mixed
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Washukan Hotel
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
E404 Enzo Kyoto Gojo
4.47 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviewsDestinations to explore
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