Located close to Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Tower, Umekoji Potel KYOTO provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a restaurant.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Parking available
Business services
The current price is AU$151
AU$151
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, Umekoji Potel KYOTO is near a train station and in a regional park. Kyoto Tower and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto Railway Museum and Nijō Castle are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
15 Kankijicho Shimogyoku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8835
What's nearby
Umekoji Park
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Kyoto Aquarium
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Kyoto Railway Museum
12 min walk - 1.0 km
Kyoto Tower
17 min walk - 1.5 km
Kawaramachi Street
4 min drive - 1.9 km
Getting around
Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station
6 min walk
Kyoto Station
14 min walk
Osaka (ITM-Itami)
52 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks
2 min walk
UMEKOJI パークカフェ
2 min walk
市電カフェ
1 min walk
COJICCO
6 min walk
The Nepali
8 min walk
About this property
Umekoji Potel KYOTO
Upscale hotel near Kyoto Railway Museum
Located close to Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street, Umekoji Potel KYOTO provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and outdoor furniture
Meeting rooms, a banquet hall and a lift
Smoke-free property, a water dispenser and luggage storage
Room features
All 144 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
Bidets, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 4,500 for adults and JPY 2,250 for children
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Family friendly
Children's games
Cot (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Water dispenser
Guest services
Housekeeping on request
Business services
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
In a regional park
Outdoor furniture
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
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Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Cot (surcharge)
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Slippers
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Electrical adapters
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Dinner is not included in half board rates for children 3-6 years old, and dinner can be requested for JPY 1,900. Guests who wish to have dinner must contact the property 1 day prior to arrival.
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner. Dinner is served from 5-7 PM.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are available for JPY 1300 per day
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Child's club card: JPY 2200 per night, (from 3 to 6 years old).
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 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.
The listed mandatory club card fee covers facility fees for children.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 4500 for adults and from JPY 2250 for children
Self-parking fee: JPY 2500 per day
Extended parking fee: JPY 2500 per day
Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 1300 per day
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 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 and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is Umekoji Potel KYOTO pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Umekoji Potel KYOTO?
As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Umekoji Potel KYOTO on 26 Aug 2026 start from AU$151, including 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.
How much is parking at Umekoji Potel KYOTO?
Self-parking is available for JPY 2500 per day. Extended parking is available for JPY 2500 per day. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Umekoji Potel KYOTO?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Umekoji Potel KYOTO?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Umekoji Potel KYOTO located?
Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market are also within 3 mi (5 km). Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station is 6 minutes by foot and Tanbaguchi Station is 14 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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