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Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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From$130 /night
Check-in
20Aug
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21Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Minami-Ku Hachijouchidacho 26-1, Kyoto, 601-8475
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Near the Rajōmon Gate
Great
8.8
10.0
/10

3-star Kyoto aparthotel with kitchenettes in each room

Amenities

Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki offers air-conditioned units with private entrances, providing guests with a level of privacy not typical for this class. A 24-hour front desk is available for support at any time. Guest reviews highlight the free luggage forwarding service to the next accommodation and complimentary coffee, tea, and mocha from a machine in the lobby.

Rooms

Each unit has a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, stovetop, and electric kettle, along with a private bathroom featuring a bidet and slippers. Personal laundry facilities are included inside the room, a convenience often absent from hotels in this price range. Family rooms with extra beds are available to accommodate larger groups, offering spacious layouts noted in guest feedback.

Location

The hotel sits 2.4 km from Kyoto Station and 3.5 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple, placing it within reach of key cultural sites. Toji Temple is a 5-minute walk from the property, accessible for both morning visits and evening cherry blossom illuminations. A bus stop 2 minutes away connects guests to the city, with nearby convenience stores and restaurants within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms are sized to accommodate multiple guests with extra bedding and a sofa bed noted in room descriptions. The in-room washing machine and kitchenette allow families to manage longer stays without relying on hotel services. Guest reviews mention children enjoying the sofa bed and the ability to cook simple meals as practical benefits.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a flat-screen TV with a shared lounge and TV area on the premises. Nearby cultural attractions include Gion Corner and Sanjusangen-do Temple, both accessible by bus from the stop outside. Guests can walk to Toji Temple, which offers a 6 am sermon during certain seasons, an experience noted by reviewers.

Highlights

Privacy: Private entrance in each unit

Laundry: Washer in every room

Kitchen: Full kitchenette with stovetop and microwave

Service: Free luggage forwarding offered

Family: Spacious rooms with extra beds

“Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki stands out for its well-equipped kitchenettes and in-room laundry, practical conveniences that especially benefit longer stays and families; its location, slightly removed from Kyoto's busiest tourist zones, provides a quieter, more local experience, with the Toji Temple nearby. While Gion is a taxi ride away, the trade-off is a peaceful retreat and proximity to Toji Station for exploring further afield. It's a solid choice for independent travelers seeking a blend of comfort and self-sufficiency.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Large Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki Location

Minami-Ku Hachijouchidacho 26-1, Kyoto, 601-8475
Explore Kyoto
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
A fascinating aquarium featuring marine life, interactive exhibits, and a massive tank. Perfect for families with kids.
To-ji
14 minutes' walk
Home to the famous five-story pagoda, To-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical significance and beautiful gardens.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
25 minutes' walk
An impressive temple complex noted for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for cultural exploration.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers a unique hiking experience up the sacred mountain.
Umekoji Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious city park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, featuring beautiful flower gardens and playgrounds for families.
Kyoto Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing train history with interactive displays. Great for train enthusiasts and families alike.
Sennyu-ji Temple
20 minutes' drive
A tranquil temple known for its serene gardens and beautiful views. Great for relaxation and contemplation.
Bike Rentals at Kyoto Station
19 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Kyoto's scenic routes. Perfect for adventure-seekers wanting to cover more ground.
Master Confectioner Toji Mochi
11 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Japanese sweets. The cozy atmosphere complements their delightful mochi and sweet treats.
Shimabara Wachigaiya
20 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering delicious Kyoto-style ramen and udon, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Rokusonno Shrine Café
10 minutes' walk
A charming café with local snacks and drinks, set in a unique shrine environment, perfect for a light bite.
Grill & Bar Kyu
5 minutes' drive
Known for its upscale grill options and chic ambiance. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
30 minutes' walk
Provides stunning panoramic views of Kyoto. Ideal for a memorable experience at sunset or nighttime.
Live Music Bars in Pontocho
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot offering live music and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for adults looking to unwind.
Daisan Fushimi Sakura
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue showcasing local plays and cultural performances, suitable for all ages.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Features a variety of traditional Japanese performances. A great option for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 68 min  ·  27.9 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 113 min  ·  46.8 mi
  • Train
    Nishioji Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Underground
    Kujo 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Kyoto 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
12

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 333 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Well-equipped room
Cons
Far location
Unexpected tax
Guest reviews
based on 704 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (4 km), TKP Garden City Kyoto (3 km), and Kyoto Aquarium (2 km).
What unique features does Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki offer for guests?
Each unit features a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchenette.
What amenities do the rooms at Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Are there any dining options near Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki?
Nearby restaurants include Rokuroku Horumon (0.5 km), Isshin (0.5 km), and Ohagitomoeya (0.5 km).
Does Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
Is there a shared lounge at Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
What safety measures does Stay Sakura Kyoto Tsubaki have in place?
The hotel features 24-hour security and fire extinguishers.

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