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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 570, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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Featuring a banquet hall for gatherings and meetings, the 5-star The Thousand Kyoto hotel offers a location around a 25-minute walk from the Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka streets. Located within easy reach of Kyoto Observation Tower, the hotel boasts Italian cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.

Location

Only 1.9 km from Nishiki Market, this smoke-free hotel is just 500 metres from Kyoto underground station. Kyoto Ramen Koji is 550 metres away, while the Porta underground shopping mall is just near The Thousand Kyoto.

The property is a 49-minute drive from Itami airport, and within 20 minutes' walk of Karasuma train station.

Rooms

This Kyoto hotel welcomes guests to 222 rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a terrace, and offer such self-catering options as a minibar fridge, coffee and tea making equipment. For your comfort, you will find an electric kettle and a refrigerator. Guests can use a spa bathtub and a separate toilet, along with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Thousand Kyoto hotel includes 3 restaurants serving wide variety of cuisines including Italian and Japanese. There is a lounge bar onsite. Kura Kura, located right around the corner from this property, serves Asian cuisine to satisfy every taste.

Leisure & Business

The Thousand Kyoto hotel indulges guests with a full spa, as well as a fitness studio.

“I found the hotel's modern Japanese style striking, especially Tadashi Mitani's digital art in the lobby; the location next to Kyoto Station makes day trips easy. I like that the hotel champions eco-friendliness. It's a solid choice for Kyoto, blending convenience with contemporary design.”
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Terrace Suite King Room
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spa Suite Twin Room
2 persons
79 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
GARDEN SUITE Twin Room
2 persons
56 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Thousand Kyoto offers a delightful trio of dining experiences that celebrate both Italian and Japanese culinary traditions. Each restaurant presents a modern ambiance, inviting guests to indulge in exquisite flavors, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a sumptuous dinner.
The Thousand Kyoto Restaurant photo A buffet at a restaurant
The Thousand Kyoto Restaurant photo The ballroom

イタリアン [SCALAE]スカーラエ

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, with warm lighting and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Expect delightful Italian classics alongside innovative dishes crafted with exceptional ingredients and culinary expertise.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

日本料理 [KIZAHASHI]階(きざはし)

Japanese
Ambiance
A stylish setting that balances tradition with modern design, creating a serene dining environment.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Japanese flavors highlighted by seasonal ingredients in a beautifully presented menu.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

カフェ&バー[TEA&BAR]ティー&バー

Cafe & Bar
Ambiance
Contemporary and relaxed, perfect for winding down or catching up with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of artisan teas and crafted cocktails in a cozy lounge atmosphere, ideal for any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 570, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 570, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
250 m
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
530 m
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
530 m
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
590 m
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
510 m
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
510 m
Restaurants
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
340 m
590-2 Karasumadori Sagaru Higashishiokojicho
Lajyho
20 m
680 Higashishio Kojicho Shimogyo-ku 2F Kyoto Century Hotel
Shinpukusaikan
190 m
569 Higashishiokojimukaihatacho
Inoda Coffee Porta
170 m
858-1 Higashishiokojicho
Scalae
20 m
680 Higashishiokojicho
Restaurant Maruyama
170 m
676-13 Higashishiokojimachi Higashinotoin Shichijo dori Kudaru Simogyo ku Mielparque Kyoto 2F
Kyoto Century Hotel Main Bar Essex
210 m
680 Higashi Shiokojicho
Manshige Honten
230 m
Omiyadori Imadegawa Agaru
Cafe&Bar Kamogawa
200 m
676-13 Higashino Toindori 7jo Sagaru
Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae
370 m
578 Higashishiokojimachi
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences near The Thousand Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
4 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views and an observation deck for stunning cityscapes. Perfect for photo enthusiasts.
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Renowned for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a masterpiece of traditional architecture and serene gardens.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple showcases beautiful wooden structures and tranquil surroundings.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
This historic castle features stunning gardens and ornate architecture, telling the story of Japan's feudal past.
Kyoto Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Home to various marine species and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Umekoji Park
18 minutes' walk
A serene escape with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation amid greenery.
Shosei-en Garden
8 minutes' walk
A scenic garden with ponds and traditional tea houses, offering calming retreats for solo visitors or couples.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local delicacies and crafts, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for culinary adventures.
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
5 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with delicious grilled meats; their shabu-shabu is a must-try, catering to various dietary needs.
Shinpukusaikan
3 minutes' walk
Expect traditional Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting; the sashimi here is particularly popular among locals.
Inoda Coffee Porta
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering specialty coffee and pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon break.
Lajyho
1 minute' walk
This eatery serves healthy bowl meals with a focus on fresh ingredients; great vegetarian options available.
Theater of Kyoko
5 minutes' drive
A local theater with diverse performances from plays to musicals; check for family-friendly shows regularly.
Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience
25 minutes' walk
A fun, all-ages experience offering ninja and samurai-related activities, along with live demonstrations.
Live House Kyoto
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music from various genres, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts and casual get-togethers.
Karaoke Kan
5 minutes' drive
Karaoke spot for all ages; a fun evening option with private rooms and extensive song choices.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Itami (ITM)70 min  ·  46.4 km
Kobe (UKB)116 min  ·  76.8 km
Train
Kyoto Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Kyoto4 min  ·  300 m
Kujo11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY6,800 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
222
FAQs
About The Thousand Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Thousand Kyoto?
Check-in at The Thousand Kyoto starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Thousand Kyoto from Itami Airport?
The Thousand Kyoto is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Thousand Kyoto?
Rooms at The Thousand Kyoto include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini refrigerator, an electric kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast offered at The Thousand Kyoto?
A buffet breakfast is available at The Thousand Kyoto for an additional charge of 6800 JPY.
Are there dining options on-site at The Thousand Kyoto?
The Thousand Kyoto features three on-site restaurants and a coffee shop offering both Italian and Japanese cuisine.
What recreational facilities are available at The Thousand Kyoto?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and a full-service spa offering body treatments and massages at The Thousand Kyoto.
Is parking available at The Thousand Kyoto?
Private parking is available on-site at The Thousand Kyoto for 2000 JPY per day, but reservations are not possible.
What attractions are close to The Thousand Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include TKP Garden City Kyoto (200 m), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and Kyoto Tower (1 km).
What languages do the staff speak at The Thousand Kyoto?
The staff at The Thousand Kyoto speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
What type of environment does The Thousand Kyoto provide?
The Thousand Kyoto features a tranquil atmosphere with private gardens for relaxation and nature immersion.
What type of hotel is The Thousand Kyoto?
The Thousand Kyoto is a wellness-focused hotel offering a combination of Italian and Japanese dining.

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