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The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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Check-in
22Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kamigyo-Ku Sanchome 14, Kyoto
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Steps from Nijo Castle
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Rooms & Amenities

The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom with a hot tub, bidet, and rainfall showerhead. Rooms feature tatami flooring, espresso makers, and free international calls. Some rooms include city views. Family rooms provide extra space with futons and deep soaking bathtubs.

Dining Options

Guests can start the day with an à la carte breakfast served daily from 7 AM. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant but is surrounded by local dining options in Kamigyo Ward.

Activities & Experiences

The hotel offers hands-on activities like the 'Kimono Dressing Plan,' including a one-day kimono rental. Private tours to Katsura Villa, Amanohashidate, and river rafting can be arranged. The Nishijin Textile Center is a 10-minute walk away.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Kamigyo Ward, a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nishijin weaving district. Nijo Castle and Kiyomizu Temple are nearby. The nearest bus stop (Horikawa Shimodachirui) serves Kyoto City Bus #9. Itami Airport is 39 km away.

Services & Policies

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge and multilingual staff assistance. Massage and spa treatments require reservations. Free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and tour assistance are available. Pets and service animals are not allowed. Rooms feature soundproofing and premium bedding.

“The Junei Hotel has a striking design that balances traditional aesthetics with modern comfort, creating a restful base to return to after exploring Kyoto; it particularly appeals to couples seeking a serene escape. While the location may not be ideal for all, the staff's attentive service and thoughtful touches make it a genuinely special place to stay. I think it's a charming option, especially if you're after a tranquil, intimate experience.”
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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
Superior Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Standard Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Kamigyo-Ku Sanchome 14, Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Activities Near The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal era. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Imperial Palace offers serene gardens and breathtaking architecture, rich in history and culture.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market, known as Kyoto's kitchen, offers local delicacies and unique souvenirs. A must-visit for food lovers.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Manga Museum features an extensive collection of over 300,000 manga, appealing to all comic enthusiasts.
Biking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Biking tours offer a thrilling way to see Kyoto's sights, with rentals available nearby. Great for adventure seekers.
Zen Meditation Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Local temples offer serene meditation sessions, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. No bookings needed.
Sakaba Ikuramokuzai
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious izakaya-style dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere. Try their signature sashimi.
Shinshindo Fuchomae
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh pastries and coffee, this cafe boasts a relaxed vibe. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Charming Chahan
7 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in flavorful fried rice, making it a family favorite. Vegetarian options available.
Kyoto Gion Corner
20 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Japanese performances, including tea ceremonies and puppet shows. A cultural treat for all ages.
Sankygou Shrine Matsuri Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular festivals with local music and dance performances create a lively atmosphere, appealing to families and couples.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 75 min  ·  30.8 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 120 min  ·  49.7 mi
  • Train
    Demachiyanagi Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Underground
    Marutamachi 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY4,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
8

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet area
Clean rooms
Onsen bath
Nearby restaurants
Cons
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hot tub.
How far is The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West from Nijo Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Nijo Castle.
What dining options are available at The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte breakfast featuring local cuisine available for an additional charge.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
Nearby restaurants include Chukasoba Shomen (0.5 km), Horitako (0.5 km), and Mankamero (0.5 km).
Are spa services offered at The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages and hot tub facilities.
How far is The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Itami Airport.
What are the leisure activities available at The Junei Hotel Kyoto Imperial Palace West?
Guests can partake in bike tours and enjoy the hot tub facilities.

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