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About the Hotel

No. 678, Ishibudo No Machi, Nakagyo-Ku, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8047

Near Nishiki Market

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Loved by Hotel Muso guests

Cute staff
Pristine rooms
Fancy amenities
Free breakfast
Comfortable beds
Spacious bathroom

"The room was large and equipped with nearly everything you could need, and everything is modern and high-tech, even in Japanese standards."

Ariel from United States

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"The bathroom was like a spa!"

Mary from United States

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"Free drinks incl beer, whisky, and gourmet sodas in the fridge (!)"

BundleBrent from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hotel Muso offers a range of amenities designed to enhance guests' experiences. The hotel features a traditional Japanese onsen, providing a serene setting for relaxation. There is also a beautiful garden where guests can enjoy nature while unwinding at the hotel.

Rooms

This hotel provides 20 guest rooms, each designed to reflect Kyoto's cultural heritage. Rooms include tatami flooring and futon bedding for authenticity. Western-style bathrooms are available for added convenience in select accommodations.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Hotel Muso is close to historical sites like Kiyomizu Temple and Gion District. The famous Fushimi Inari Shrine is a short ride away. Public transportation is easily accessible, enabling guests to explore the city easily.

Dining

Hotel Muso offers a dining experience featuring daily breakfast and a selection of traditional Kyoto cuisine. Meals are prepared with locally sourced ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region. Guests can enjoy these culinary offerings in the garden during pleasant weather.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the on-site onsen, promoting relaxation and wellness. The peaceful surroundings encourage contemplation and mindfulness. Guests can also engage in yoga sessions organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Amenities: traditional Japanese onsen

Rooms: 20 guest rooms

Location: close to Kiyomizu Temple

Dining: daily breakfast

“This hotel distinguishes itself with thoughtfully designed rooms, some featuring full kitchens - a significant advantage for longer stays in Kyoto. I especially appreciate the rare amenity of an on-site hot tub in a 3-star property, alongside attentive concierge services. Its location balances quiet surroundings with convenient access to key bus routes, making city exploration straightforward.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The room felt huge! A separate tatami area provided privacy. I also enjoyed the kitchenette and complimentary drinks.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningBreakfast View

The rooftop breakfast had stunning views. Coffee tasted great. This was a very satisfying experience.

Mei from China

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BathroomSpa-Like Bliss

The jacuzzi bathtub was a godsend after long days of walking. High-quality toiletries made it even better.

Isabelle from France

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Media & EntertainmentTech-Savvy Stay

I connected my device to the TV for streaming. It made the room feel more like home.

Kenji from United States

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Muso Location

No. 678, Ishibudo No Machi, Nakagyo-Ku, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8047

Map view

No. 678, Ishibudo No Machi, Nakagyo-Ku, Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8047

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

5000 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2200 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

4600 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

4700 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.2 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

5000 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

4700 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.4 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.8 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.5 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.5 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

5000 ft

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4600 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

5000 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

4600 ft

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

5000 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Koshin-do

5000 ft

Landmark

Hanami Lane

5000 ft

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

5000 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1900 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Travelers High

600 ft

230 Chamayacho

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

2600 ft

580 Nakanomachi

Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi

1500 ft

560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho

Misora

1500 ft

350 Tominagacho

Kiharu

1800 ft

147-2 Nagaharacho

Tare-katsu Kyoto Honten

1900 ft

44 Shioyacho Ayanokoji Yanaginobamba Sagaru

Kawama-Cafe

2000 ft

141-2 Toshicho Shimogyo-ku

Okaffe Kyoto

2400 ft

235-2 Shimmeicho Ayanokojidori Higashinotoin Higashi Iru

Kaeru Coffee

2300 ft

20 Sakaimachi Takakuradori Gojosagaru

Explore Kyoto

Nishiki Market

8 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market offers an array of artisan foods and crafts, perfect for sampling local delicacies.

Kyoto Tower

17 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower boasts panoramic city views from its observation deck, along with shopping and dining options below.

Yasaka Shrine

19 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine is known for its historic significance and vibrant festivals, especially the Gion Matsuri in July.

Sanjusangendo Temple

17 minutes' walk

Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, showcasing exquisite medieval artistry.

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

30 minutes' walk

A family-friendly space, the Kyoto Municipal Zoo offers a variety of animals and is perfect for leisure walks.

Biking along Kamo River

16 minutes' walk

Rent bikes nearby to enjoy scenic rides along Kamo River, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely cyclists.

Cafe Travelers High

3 minutes' walk

This cozy cafe serves freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries with a relaxed atmosphere, great for a quick break.

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

10 minutes' walk

A favorite for ramen lovers, this casual spot specializes in rich tonkotsu broth and offers vegetarian options.

Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi

6 minutes' walk

An inviting atmosphere with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, perfect for lunch or casual dinners.

Gion Corner

20 minutes' walk

Gion Corner features traditional Japanese arts performances, a cultural highlight for visitors of all ages.

Pontocho Alley

14 minutes' walk

Pontocho Alley offers nightlife with its narrow lanes lined with bars and izakayas, showcasing Kyoto's vibrant evening scene.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kyoto18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min · 30.1 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min · 49.0 mi

Train

Kiyomizu Gojo Station6 min · 1700 ft

Kawaramachi Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Shijo9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Muso serves a full breakfast for free.

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.

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FAQs

About Hotel Muso

How far is Hotel Muso from Itami Airport?

Hotel Muso is located 45 km from Itami Airport.

What popular attractions are near Hotel Muso?

Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).

What check-in and check-out times does Hotel Muso observe?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there an on-site hot tub at Hotel Muso?

Yes, Hotel Muso features an on-site hot tub.

What are the room amenities available at Hotel Muso?

Rooms at Hotel Muso include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Does Hotel Muso offer any additional services?

Hotel Muso provides concierge services and luggage storage facilities.

What is the smoking policy at Hotel Muso?

Hotel Muso has a strict no smoking policy.

What safety features does Hotel Muso have?

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.

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HOTEL MUSO, Kyoto

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Hotel Muso Location

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