Imu Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge

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Lobby lounge
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Front of property – evening/night
Front of property – evening/night
Reception hall
Imu Hotel Kyoto welcomes visitors in the heart of the city with its inviting coffee shop and playground. Nearby Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley offer great exploration, while the hotel's bar and arcade/game room are perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is RM327
RM360 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct

Room options

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Twin Room (Bunk Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Type A1, Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Japanese Room with Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Triple Room (Bunk Bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Japanese Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room (with Loft)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Japanese Style Room with Sofa, Non-smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, Imu Hotel Kyoto is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Travelling with kids? Consider Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum.
Map
Iwatoyamacho, 411, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8445

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nijō Castle - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Shijo Station - 5 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 9 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ailes 新町 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪BELLOTA MUCHO (ベジョータ ムーチョ) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪BISTRO BAR A VIN C(ビストロ バール ア ヴァン セー) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kimono Tea House Maikoya - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Terminal Kyoto - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Imu Hotel Kyoto

Family-friendly hotel near Nishiki Market
Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are located near Imu Hotel Kyoto, which provides a coffee shop/cafe, a playground and an arcade/games room. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike parking and a lift
  • A water dispenser, a reception hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 57 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and baths or showers
  • 24-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (JPY 3,000 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,500 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately JPY 1500 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 3000 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

IMU HOTEL
IMU KYOTO
IMU HOTEL KYOTO Hotel
IMU HOTEL KYOTO Kyoto
IMU HOTEL KYOTO Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Imu Hotel Kyoto pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Imu Hotel Kyoto?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Imu Hotel Kyoto on 16 Oct 2025 start from RM 327.22, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Imu Hotel Kyoto?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Imu Hotel Kyoto?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Imu Hotel Kyoto located?

This family-friendly Kyoto hotel is located in a shopping district, within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 1 mile (2 km). Shijo Station is only a 5-minute walk and Gojo Station is 9 minutes.

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Imu Hotel Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 281 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 281 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 281 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 281 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 281 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend. Will be booking here again if I ever come back to Kyoto. Staff is so friendly, helpful, and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

irfan

Kendi deneyimim

Çok keyifli ve güzel bir ortama sahip, kahvaltısını ben çok beğendim kesinlikle kahvaltı ekletmelisiniz, odalar temizdi, konumu turıstlıl noktalara yürüme mesafesindedir.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

AKIMITSU

朝食もいい感じでした。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern Kyoto feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looks great in a quiet neighborhood but still well connected to the rest of Kyoto
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

小規模デザインホテル

京都にはあまりない、小規模なカジュアルデザインホテル
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Chikako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
朝ごはんが美味しかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

多様性のあるフレンドリーな雰囲気のホテル

快適なお部屋で、フロントの方も親切でした。日本酒サービスも充実していて、また泊まりたくなる施設でした。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family stay in Koyoto.

My family and I stayed in the Japanese style room and highly recommend the hotel. Good location and super friendly stuff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

FABRIZIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, helpful staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rosalba gutierrez

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
En mi estancia en Japón. Además de lo que ofrecen. No hay pijamas. Pero dan sake Se secundario. Pero súper .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

kyungsoo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Bedbug
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff rooms are very clean and there is a nice sitting area in the lobby that serves food and drinks. The neighborhood is full of interesting little restaurants and it is not far from many of the major attractions. The hotel is a great value for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

SHINICHI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
祇園祭の日に宿泊。ホテルの目の前に山や鉾が立ち並び、お祭り気分を味合うには最高のロケーションです。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

VICTOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really amazing service
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located. Value for money. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janinah Precious Dzoey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kazuo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
鉾町付近なので、祇園祭りとかに泊まると便利だなっと思いながらホテルに到着。館内も綺麗でした。利用しなかったが1階にて日本酒やカクテルが無料で飲めるサービスがあった。この料金でのサービスとしては破格と思った。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose Maria Jeffrey Uy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Welcoming hotel with good amenities.

imu hotel were very friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a good location close to a subway station. It was very clean and quiet. The free coffee and sake was a nice touch.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel. A short walk to the markets and other areas of interest. The staff were helpful and very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024