In the heart of Kyoto, KABIN Kyoto offers a serene retreat with a coffee shop, laundry facilities and GRZE restaurant serving up delicious breakfast. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab coffee in the lobby or unwind with helpful multilingual staff nearby. Guests rave about the attentive service.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Bar
24/7 front desk
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Weekly housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Vending machine
Microwave in a common area
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Private bathroom
Laundry facilities
Blackout curtains
Lift
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Room options
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Studio 25 Twin (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
26 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds
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Residence 30 (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
30 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
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Studio 20 Twin (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
20 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Single Beds
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Studio 25 Twin/Triple (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
29 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
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Studio 20 King (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Studio 25 Twin Plus (Non smoking)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Eco-friendly toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
25 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
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KABIN Kyoto offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can visit GRZE, which serves breakfast. Also, Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Gojo Station is 10 minutes away.
Languages
English, French, Japanese, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
75 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
No on-site parking
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Mini fridge
More
Weekly housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Dining
GRZE – This bistro serves breakfast and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
KRFT – On-site bar. Open daily.
KRFT – On-site coffee shop. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200–1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 1000 to 1900 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of JPY 3000 (subject to availability)
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
KABIN Kyoto Hotel
KABIN Kyoto KYOTO
KABIN Kyoto Hotel KYOTO
Frequently asked questions
Does KABIN Kyoto offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, KABIN Kyoto does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at KABIN Kyoto?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at KABIN Kyoto?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at KABIN Kyoto.
What are the check-in and check-out times at KABIN Kyoto?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of JPY 3000 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at KABIN Kyoto and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Kawaramachi Street (5-min walk) and Shijo Street (6-min walk), along with Nishiki Market (7-min walk) and Kiyomizu Temple (1.1 mi).
Are there restaurants at or near KABIN Kyoto?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, GRZE.
What's the area around KABIN Kyoto like?
KABIN Kyoto is in Shimogyo Ward, a short 10-minute walk from Gojo Station and 7 minutes' walk from Nishiki Market.
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KABIN Kyoto Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
1 January 2025
Lovely hotel in Kyoto
Hotel is very modern, clean and eco friendly.
Ken
Ken, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 November 2024
My son and I stayed here for 6 nights and the staff was amazing. We were able to walk to several temple and great dining spots.
Teresa Anne Louise
Teresa Anne Louise, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 November 2024
Great stay. Rooms are super modern and clean. Great location. Loved the online check in, super easy
Kira-Lea
Kira-Lea, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 November 2024
It was comfy and easy to navigate
ALEJANDRA
ALEJANDRA, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 October 2024
Easy access and accommodating staff.
Peter
Peter, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 November 2024
Great staff. Great location. Nice room.
Claude
Claude, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 October 2024
The property is very clean and modern. The staff was excellent.
Maria Lourdes
Maria Lourdes, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 October 2024
Really appreciated the friendly, helpful staff and peaceful atmosphere. we were comfortably able to fit out group of 3 in the room for our stay
Lara
Lara, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 October 2024
The property was out of the way enough from heavy tourist traffic, but close enough to plenty of dinning options, markets, and subway stations.
Joshua
Joshua, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 October 2024
Rooms are a good size for Japan. Staff really friendly and helpful.
Richard
Richard, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 October 2024
Great value
Great value hotel in Kyoto. Nice sized room, bar and coffee downstairs. Staff helped with recommendations. Good location for exploring all the key sights by foot in Gion. Loads of food options around.
Lucinda
Lucinda, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 August 2024
friendly hotel staffs. nice and quite hotel location.
Richard
Richard, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 October 2024
The staff members were very friendly and helpful and on the plus side, spoke English. The facility was clean, quiet and felt safe. Highly recommended for those looking to relax and enjoy some peace.
Alejandro
Alejandro, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 October 2024
Loved the card less entry and how much space was available in the room.
Linda
Linda, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 October 2024
The staff all speak multiple languages. They take excellent care of every detail.
Craig
Craig, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 September 2024
My stay at Kabin Kyoto wasn’t too bad - above average but nothing to write home about. It was pretty clean, the staff were friendly and it was in a convenient location.
Diana
Diana, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 October 2024
Everything is great
Ho Chung
Ho Chung, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 October 2024
Excellent
We loved the location. We got two spacious, quiet and comfortable rooms. Front desk is nice and very helpful. There is a washer/dryer on each floor. We recommend it!
Verified traveller
3-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 August 2024
Would definitely stay here again. Rooms are large by Japanese standard. Staff are friendly. comfortable base for stay in Kyoto.
Jason
Jason, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 September 2024
This hotel was amazing. I would definitely stay here again. The location is great. Easy to walk to shopping area and multiple train stations close by. Lawsons is only 2-3min walk and there is 2 vending machines right out the front with cold water. Loved everything about this hotel.
Cassandra
Cassandra, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 August 2024
Lovely hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful. Highly recommended
aviram
aviram, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 August 2024
This is an excellent place to stay in Kyoto. It is walkable to many places in the area, including the river area. The hotel was quiet and had plenty of places near by for food and drinks. The room itself was very spacious and had a comfortable bed
Hayley
Hayley, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 September 2024
The property is a 12 min walk to the JR station. The room is very spacious and clean. The staff speaks English very well. There are many places to eat within walking distance. I loved my stay!
Jason
Jason, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 October 2024
Staff went above and beyond when our luggage was delivered to a different hotel by mistake. I’ll be sure to return if I ever go back to Kyoto.
Joanna
Joanna, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 August 2024
I liked that their staff was a mix of all different cultures and they all communicated well also we’re all very friendly.