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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Kurumayacho 245-2, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8185
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Steps from Nishiki Market Shopping District
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Rooms & Amenities

Ace Hotel Kyoto occupies the historic Shin-Puh-Kan complex, a 1926 building designed by modernist Tetsuro Yoshida. Rooms include Standard King with TEAC turntables, Deluxe King with city views and Pendleton blankets, and Historic Twin rooms housed in the former Kyoto Central Telephone Office. All rooms feature uka bath products, Tivoli radios, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Some offer Gibson guitars and Japanese soaking tubs.

Dining Onsite

The hotel has three restaurants: Mr Maurice's Italian, Kōsa serving Californian-Kyoto cuisine, and Piopiko Bar by Wes Avila of Guerilla Tacos. Breakfast sets include American, Japanese, and California options. Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Japan's first location, operates onsite. The rooftop bar offers cocktails and city views.

Entertainment & Events

DJ events are hosted at City Boy Lounge and PIOPIKO, featuring artists like DJ Qu and cob nishiwaki. The lobby includes an Ace boutique and exhibition space. Workshops like Aura Photography with AURA AURA occur regularly. RareGroove attracts DJs and music lovers with vinyl showcases.

Location Highlights

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Karasumaoike Station and 10 minutes from Karasuma Station. Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (1 km), Kyoto Imperial Palace (1.5 km), and Mikane Shrine ('Money-shrine'). The Kamogawa River and Sanjo Ohashi Bridge are within walking distance.

Services & Extras

24-hour front desk, room service, and laundry available. Pet-friendly rooms include dog beds and treats (14,300 JPY per night). Meeting spaces like Bellview accommodate events. Kyoto Book Swap promotes free book exchanges. Limousine buses connect to Osaka airports (75-85 minutes).

“This hotel struck me as a place where Kyoto's serene aesthetic meets a distinctly modern sensibility. I appreciate the blend of Art Deco architecture with contemporary design, all while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere. The focus on local collaborations, from textiles to artwork, brings an authentic touch, while the Stumptown coffee and varied dining options create a vibrant culinary scene.”
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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
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ace Hotel Kyoto offers a delightful range of dining experiences, from Italian classics to vibrant Mexican flavors, all set within inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in crafted dishes and refreshing cocktails while enjoying modern settings perfect for family gatherings, romantic evenings, or casual outings.
Ace Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Ace Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo The Terrace at the Standard East Village
Ace Hotel Kyoto Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and spacious lobby area, likely in a hotel or upscale commercial building. The overall ambiance is warm and inviting, with a blend of natural materials and contemporary design. 

The focal point of the image is a large, curve

Mr.Maurice's Italian(ミスターモーリスズイタリアン)

Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a robust menu of Italian favorites, perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner, complemented by craft cocktails during cocktail hour. Use code ALWAYSHUNGRY for a special dining offer.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 11:30 - 21:00, Saturday and Sunday: 10:30 - 21:00

PIOPIKO Bar & Taco Lounge(ピオピコ)

Mexican
Ambiance
Lively and casual lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
With a menu crafted by renowned chef Wes Avila, PIOPIKO showcases tantalizing tacos and refreshing cocktails for lunch and dinner. The vibrant setting invites guests to unwind and savor every bite.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 15:00 - 23:30, Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 - 23:30

KOSA(2024年8月1日より一時休業)

American, European
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful menu featuring a mix of American and European cuisines, along with high tea services. Ideal for lunch and dinner, its inviting space fosters an enjoyable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 11:30 - 22:00

Location

Nakagyo-Ku Kurumayacho 245-2, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8185
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Nakagyo-Ku Kurumayacho 245-2, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8185
Nearby
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
900 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1200 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1300 ft
Sanjodori Higashinotoin
The Birthplace of Kyoto Telegraph and Telephone
500 ft
Restaurants
Matsuzakagyu What's Kyoto Muromachi
1100 ft
477 Eboshiyacho
Mr.maurice's Italian
200 ft
245-2 Kurumayacho
Piopiko
200 ft
245-2 Kurumayacho
Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Sanjo Karasuma Building
600 ft
85-1 Mikuracho
Oikesuishin
300 ft
358 Umeyacho Urban Annex Oike Bldg. B1
Kyoyakinikukikyo
800 ft
Mikuracho
Teppan Takumi Manmaru no Tsuki Sanjo
600 ft
20-1 Umetadacho
Fureai Kaisen Sakaba Karasuma Genki Ichiba
300 ft
566-1 Torayacho
Karasuma Due
700 ft
79 Mikuracho
Isami Sushi
400 ft
446 Todoin-Dori Anekoji Noboru Sasayacho Nakagyo-Ku
Escale
400 ft
604 Manjuyacho
Sentido
500 ft
445 Sasayacho Oikedori Higashidoin Sagaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local delicacies and unique souvenirs. A must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
4 minutes' walk
A haven for manga lovers, showcasing thousands of titles and offering engaging exhibitions.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on Kyoto's history and culture, featuring artifacts aimed at all ages.
Biking Along Kamo River
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along Kamo River. Rentals are nearby, making it easy for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Shinkyogoku Rokkaku Park
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space perfect for a picnic or unwinding in nature amid city sights.
Cultural Workshops
10 minutes' walk
Engaging workshops on traditional crafts like pottery or tea ceremonies, booking needed in advance.
Guided Food Tours
12 minutes' walk
Experience Kyoto's culinary scene with guided food tours, available daily with various itineraries.
Matsuzakagyu What's Kyoto Muromachi
Matsuzakagyu What's Kyoto Muromachi
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse specializing in premium Matsusaka beef, providing a luxurious dining experience.
Mr.maurice's Italian
Mr.maurice's Italian
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian spot with fresh ingredients and homemade pasta, perfect for casual dining.
Oikesuishin
Oikesuishin
1 minute' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and delicately prepared dishes.
Starbucks Coffee Kyoto Sanjo Karasuma
3 minutes' walk
A relaxing coffee shop featuring local artisanal snacks along with classic favorites, great for unwinding.
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
25 minutes' walk
Home to captivating performances across classical genres, ideal for music lovers of all ages.
Gion Corner
28 minutes' walk
Traditional theater performances showcasing various arts. Family-friendly and cultural experiences await.
Kiyamachi Bar Street
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar area with diverse nightlife options, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Karasuma Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Kawaramachi Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Karasuma Oike3 min  ·  700 ft
Marutamachi10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY4,800 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Hindi
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
213
FAQs
About Ace Hotel Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel provides parking facilities for guests' convenience.
What room amenities are available at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features three restaurants focusing on American, Italian, and Mexican cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby dining options include Mr. Maurice's Italian (0.5 km), Matsuzakagyu What's Kyoto Muromachi (0.5 km), and Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten (0.5 km).
Does Ace Hotel Kyoto provide breakfast?
Breakfast options at the hotel include à la carte, continental, or American selections for an additional charge.
What fitness facilities are offered at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
Is Ace Hotel Kyoto pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel, with possible charges.
How far is Ace Hotel Kyoto from the nearest subway station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Karasumaoike subway station.
What attractions are close to Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.5 km), Nijo Castle (1 km), and Kyoto Imperial Palace (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Japanese.
What services are available for business guests at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel offers business services such as meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any common areas for guests at Ace Hotel Kyoto?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a garden terrace at the hotel.

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