Aoi Hotel Kyoto – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto offers 6 simply furnished rooms, each with a flat-screen TV, Blu-ray player, and CD player. Select rooms include a themed design, such as the Hijikata Toshizo Concept Room, catering to historical interests. Guests in the Deluxe Room with Tatami Area - 301 have access to a 70 sqm space with a balcony and river view, plus a washer-dryer for longer stays.

The hotel sits a 5-minute walk from Kawaramachi Station and a 10-minute walk from Pontocho and the Gion entertainment district. Yasaka Shrine is reachable in 13 minutes on foot, while Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Heian Shrine are within a 15-minute drive. Osaka Itami Airport is a 1-hour drive away, and JR Kyoto Station is also a 15-minute drive from the property.

A Japanese-style breakfast is served upon reservation, with an emphasis on seasonal Kyoto ingredients. The hotel has a long-established restaurant with over 160 years of history. Guests can also request breakfast in their room.

A terrace overlooking the Kamogawa river is available for guest use. A stylish library space is present in select rooms. The property provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a trouser press.

Concierge staff assist with restaurant reservations and local navigation, with reports of staff escorting guests to dining venues. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, key card access, and security alarms. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Location: Walking distance to Pontocho and Gion

Rooms: Themed concept rooms including Hijikata Toshizo

Dining: 160-year-old restaurant on-site

Amenities: Terrace with Kamogawa river view

Services: Concierge escorts guests to restaurants