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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji Cho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8212
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Steps from Kyoto Tower
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.5
4.1
/5

Amenities

Ala Hotel Kyoto provides a contemporary fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines. The hotel supports wellness with a relaxation space, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Meeting rooms are available for corporate guests, facilitating seamless business travel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 113 guest rooms, each designed with minimalist decor blending traditional and modern Japanese styles. Features include spacious layouts and wooden furnishings that enhance the authentic Kyoto experience. Select rooms provide beautiful views of the city skyline, adding a unique touch to each stay.

Location

Located in the bustling convenience of Kyoto's city center, Ala Hotel Kyoto allows easy access to numerous attractions, including Kiyomizu Temple and Nishiki Market. Guests can find themselves just a short walk from key public transport links, enabling simple navigation around the area. The vibrant local culture nearby provides an enriching experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Ala Hotel Kyoto includes a restaurant that serves a delightful selection of Japanese cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast options featuring local specialties designed to start the day right. The lounge area offers a selection of beverages, providing a cozy space to relax.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area, featuring various treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa services utilize traditional Japanese techniques, providing guests with an authentic experience. This wellness offering aims to enhance relaxation during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Central access to cultural landmarks

Rooms: 113 guest rooms with traditional décor

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Spa services utilizing traditional techniques

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for serene beauty.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei near Nanzen-ji Temple for local flavor.
  • Explore the Kyoto National Museum for fascinating cultural insights.
  • Visit the hidden garden at Shoren-in Temple for a peaceful retreat.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Kodaiji Temple's tea house.
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Select your room type

Ala Hotel Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Ala Hotel Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ala Hotel Kyoto Location

Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji Cho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8212
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Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji Cho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8212
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1100 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1200 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1000 ft
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
1100 ft
590-2 Karasumadori Sagaru Higashishiokojicho
Hiro Kyoto Ekimae
200 ft
510-1 Shiokojicho Higashinotoin-Dori Shichijo-Sagaru
Hanatanuki
100 ft
512-1 Shiokojicho
Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae
1200 ft
578 Higashishiokojimachi
Niku Bal Ginjiro Kyoto Ekimae East
700 ft
220-1 Maoyacho
Zenseki Koshitsu Bistroya Kyoto Ekimae
200 ft
2 Higashi Toin-Dori Shichijo Sagaru
Marufuku
300 ft
530-5 Shiokojicho
Donguri Shijokarasuma
500 ft
Karasumadori
Standing Izakaya Inaseya
300 ft
220-8 Shimogyo Shichijodori Karasuma HigashiIri Maoya-Cho
Sumibi and Wine Kyoto Ekimae
600 ft
241-1 Ameyacho
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu Kyoto Ekimae
500 ft
211 Maoyacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
4 minutes' walk
A symbol of Kyoto offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Ideal for viewing the sunset.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
5 minutes' walk
A significant temple with stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, often less crowded than its counterpart.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features beautiful gardens and historic buildings, reflecting traditional Japanese architecture.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, and stunning architecture. A must-see cultural experience.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through Kyoto's historic streets. Rentals available, perfect for exploring at your own pace.
Relaxing at Umekoji Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying nature, featuring a beautiful garden and playground.
Nishiki Market Visit
25 minutes' walk
Experience local food stalls and cultural artifacts. Sample traditional snacks and browse local crafts in this vibrant market.
Kayaking on the Kamo River
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the Kamo River. Rentals and guided tours available, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiro Kyoto Ekimae
Hiro Kyoto Ekimae
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering sushi and ramen with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal, no reservations needed.
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
4 minutes' walk
Popular for its delicious yakiniku, diners grill their own meats at the table. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae
Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae
5 minutes' walk
Stylish atmosphere with seasonal kaiseki meals, focusing on farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Niku Bal Ginjiro Kyoto Ekimae East
Niku Bal Ginjiro Kyoto Ekimae East
3 minutes' walk
Known for its unique beef dishes and izakaya-style dining, it's a cozy place for a relaxed evening meal.
Theater Fushimi
20 minutes' drive
A local venue showcasing traditional Kabuki performances. Great for culture lovers seeking authentic Japanese theater.
Jazz in Kyoto
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local jazz bands. Perfect for a fun night out, with an all-ages friendly atmosphere.
Kyoto National Museum Events
17 minutes' walk
Regular exhibitions and events for families and all ages. A chance to learn about Japan's rich history and art.
Bossa Nova Music Bar
10 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere for live bossa nova performances. Enjoy cocktails surrounded by beautiful music and good vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Underground
Kyoto5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Korean
Number of rooms:
300

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ala Hotel Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1173 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 2650 reviews
9.1/10
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