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About the Hotel

13 Higashi Sannocho, Higashi 9-Jo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004
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Close to Kyoto Tower
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Amenities

Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi offers a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment, ensuring guests maintain their workout routines. A public bath and sauna are available, providing relaxation after a long day. Meeting room facilities accommodate various events, supporting business and group needs.

Rooms

The hotel features 228 comfortable guest rooms, designed with sleek materials and wood details. Rooms are equipped with modern conveniences, such as flat-screen TVs and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Premium room options, including corner rooms, provide additional space and scenic views of Kyoto.

Location

Conveniently situated just a 3-minute walk from Hachijo Guchi Station, the hotel offers easy access to the Kintetsu Kyoto Line and the Tokaido Shinkansen. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Kyoto Tower and the Kyoto National Museum. The hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from the historic Higashiyama district.

Dining

Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi hosts an original restaurant that serves a buffet breakfast featuring seasonal and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of delicious Japanese dishes for both breakfast and dinner, crafted by skilled chefs. The dining environment is designed to complement the culinary experience.

Business

Business travelers can make use of the hotel's well-appointed meeting rooms, suitable for various events and gatherings. The facilities come equipped with audiovisual equipment to support presentations and meetings. Additional services include printing and copying to accommodate guests' professional needs.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Hachijo Guchi Station

Rooms: 228 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: buffet breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients

Business: well-appointed meeting rooms and services

“The property's key advantage lies in its location directly across from Kyoto Station, making it ideal for travellers using JR lines and those wanting easy access to shopping and dining; wellness facilities, including a public bath and jacuzzi, enhance its appeal. While the rooms are compact, they're well-equipped, clean, and provide modern conveniences. A solid option for its practicality.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room Smoking
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
Standard Double Room Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
Moderate Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi, guests can indulge in delightful culinary offerings that merge Japanese and European influences. The onsite dining options promise authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere, making each meal a memorable part of the stay.
Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi Restaurant photo
Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi Restaurant photo

ダイニングENT

Japanese and European
Ambiance
A cozy dining space that invites travelers to unwind while savoring their meals, perfect for both quiet dinners and relaxed breakfasts.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring a blend of traditional Japanese dishes and European favorites, ensuring complimentary tastes for diverse palates.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Mai

Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
A charming atmosphere characterized by simplicity and elegance, offering a serene setting for enjoying authentic dishes from local ingredients.
Key Offerings
Showcasing the rich flavors and techniques of Japanese cooking, with a focus on seasonal dishes that highlight the beauty of Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Reservation
No
Currently undergoing renovations; hours may vary.

Location

13 Higashi Sannocho, Higashi 9-Jo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004
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13 Higashi Sannocho, Higashi 9-Jo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8004
Nearby
Shopping Area
Kyoto Avanti
530 m
Restaurants
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
130 m
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
McDonald's Kyoto Avanti
170 m
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Nakau, Kyoto Hachijoguchi
210 m
53-1 Higashikujokamitonodacho
McDonald's JR Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit
200 m
8-3 Higashishiokoji Takakuracho
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
1.3 km
2-9 Higashishiokojimachi Takakuracho
551 Horai JR Kyototen
1.2 km
901 Higashishiokojicho
Vie de France Kyoto
700 m
901 Shiokojicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
13 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city and beyond, ideal for capturing stunning photos. Guided tours available.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
18 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo boasts 1001 statues of Kannon, a serene atmosphere, and historical significance, drawing art lovers and history buffs.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for family outings or casual visits.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Fushimi Inari is famous for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates. A must-see for its beauty and spiritual significance.
Biking Along the Kamo River
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals along the Kamo River allow guests to enjoy scenic views and fresh air, great for families and solo travelers alike.
Umekoji Park
20 minutes' walk
Umekoji Park offers spacious greens and playgrounds for relaxation or picnics, perfect for families or those seeking tranquility.
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
Crepe Ojisan Avanti
2 minutes' walk
Casual crepe cafe known for its sweet and savory options, offering a delightful treat in a relaxed setting. Walk-ins welcome.
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
16 minutes' walk
An atmospheric bar with a variety of local and international dishes, featuring live music events and a vibrant nighttime vibe.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Kyoto National Museum hosts fascinating exhibitions on Japanese art and culture. Family-friendly and educational experience.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional performances and crafts, offering an immersive cultural experience for visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  45.9 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  76.3 km
Train
Kyoto Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Kyoto Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Kyoto5 min  ·  400 m
Kujo8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,980 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
1165
Former name
El Inn Kyoto
FAQs
About Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi from Kyoto Tower?
The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower.
What are the parking options available at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Public parking is available on-site for 1500 JPY per day, and reservation is not possible.
What dining options are available at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Mai, serving Japanese cuisine.
What wellness facilities are available at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Guests can enjoy a spa with a hot tub, massage, and sauna services.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 50 km away.
Which room amenities are provided at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Rooms include air conditioning, free wired internet, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and an LCD TV.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Nearby dining options include Ginza Lion Kyoto-Avanti, Mai, Kashin, and Cree Ojisan Avanti, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi from Kiyomizu Temple?
The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Kiyomizu Temple.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1980 JPY.

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