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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 570, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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Near Kyoto Tower
Perfect
9.4
9.6
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4.6
4.6
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The Thousand Kyoto, a 5-star hotel rated 9.4/10 on Booking.com, offers a serene atmosphere with air-conditioned rooms featuring satellite flat-screen TVs, a restaurant, and a coffee shop. Guests can enjoy amenities including a fitness center and spa services.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at The Thousand Kyoto include refrigerators, minibars, and iPads for added convenience. Bathrooms are equipped with deep soaking bathtubs, slippers, and electronic bidets, providing a comfortable stay.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include Italian cuisine at SCALAE and two additional restaurants on-site. Guests can also opt for room service or relax with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Leisure & Services

The Thousand Kyoto features a fitness center and a spa offering body treatments and facials. Guests can unwind in the garden designed for healing and relaxation.

Location & Transportation

This Kyoto hotel allows easy transport access with nearby subway stations, including Kyoto (7 minutes walking) and Gojo Station (14 minutes walking). Notable landmarks such as Kyoto Tower (0.5 km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km) are within a short distance.

“The Thousand Kyoto impresses me with its seamless blend of modernity and comfort, creating a calming oasis steps from Kyoto Station. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, from the immaculate, spacious rooms to the emphasis on wellness, including a comprehensive spa and eco-conscious practices. Its dining options stand out, uniquely combining Japanese and Italian cuisine.”
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The Thousand Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Terrace Suite King Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spa Suite Twin Room
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Terrace Suite Twin Room
2 persons
875 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
GARDEN SUITE Twin Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Thousand Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Welcome drink

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

  • Free 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

At The Thousand Kyoto, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of culinary experiences featuring both traditional Japanese and modern Italian flavors. The dining venues are thoughtfully designed to create inviting atmospheres, perfect for enjoying expertly crafted meals at any time of the day.
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

Modern Italian
Ambiance
A sleek and contemporary setting that emphasizes warmth and comfort, making it ideal for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature rich pasta and fresh seafood, paired with a thoughtfully curated wine list. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a varied menu throughout the day.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

日本料理 [KIZAHASHI]階(きざはし)

Contemporary Japanese
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of modern design and traditional elements, creating a peaceful dining atmosphere infused with the spirit of Kyoto.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore an array of seasonal dishes that highlight local ingredients and culinary artistry. Available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

カフェ&バー[TEA&BAR]ティー&バー

Cafe and Bar
Ambiance
A relaxed and stylish lounge, perfect for enjoying beverages and light snacks in a cozy environment.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a selection of signature cocktails, herbal teas, and light bites. Open throughout the day to cater to guests' needs.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

The Thousand Kyoto 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
900 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1800 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1800 ft
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
2000 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
1700 ft
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
1200 ft
590-2 Karasumadori Sagaru Higashishiokojicho
Lajyho
100 ft
680 Higashishio Kojicho Shimogyo-ku 2F Kyoto Century Hotel
Shinpukusaikan
700 ft
569 Higashishiokojimukaihatacho
Inoda Coffee Porta
600 ft
858-1 Higashishiokojicho
Scalae
100 ft
680 Higashishiokojicho
Restaurant Maruyama
600 ft
676-13 Higashishiokojimachi Higashinotoin Shichijo dori Kudaru Simogyo ku Mielparque Kyoto 2F
Kyoto Century Hotel Main Bar Essex
700 ft
680 Higashi Shiokojicho
Manshige Honten
800 ft
Omiyadori Imadegawa Agaru
Cafe&Bar Kamogawa
700 ft
676-13 Higashino Toindori 7jo Sagaru
Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae
1300 ft
578 Higashishiokojimachi
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Enjoy dining options at the top and photography spots throughout.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Famous temple known for its 1001 statues of Kannon. Peaceful atmosphere and unique architecture make it a favorite.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this temple features intricate wooden structures and beautiful gardens, ideal for quiet reflection.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic shogunate castle with stunning gardens and unique nightingale floors. Offers insight into Japan's feudal past.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits featuring diverse marine life. Great for families, with special events often scheduled.
Shosei-en Garden
Shosei-en Garden
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing garden perfect for unwinding. Quiet paths and seasonal flowers enhance the serene experience.
Cycling Tour
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike tours available nearby. Rentals and guided tours to explore Kyoto's scenic routes and hidden gems.
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese BBQ restaurant specializing in quality meats. Cozy environment, perfect for casual dining.
Scalae
Scalae
1 minute' walk
Chic café with a varied menu showcasing local ingredients. Known for coffee and light bites in a stylish setting.
Inoda Coffee Porta
Inoda Coffee Porta
3 minutes' walk
Traditional coffee shop with a classic Kyoto vibe. Offers a variety of coffee styles and delightful pastries.
Theater Zenkyu
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live performances, including music and theater. Various shows suitable for all ages frequently.
Zest Oike
25 minutes' walk
Charming entertainment street known for its lively bars and live music. Great spot for nightlife and casual vibes.

Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Kyoto Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Kyoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Kujo11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1146 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Professional staff
Clean rooms
Modern environment
Cons
Awkward tablet stand
Wasteful space
Guest reviews
based on 2561 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Thousand Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Thousand Kyoto?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions are close to The Thousand Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and the detached Shosei-en Garden (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Thousand Kyoto?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including an Italian restaurant, and a coffee shop.
Is there parking available at The Thousand Kyoto?
Private parking is available on-site for 2000 JPY per day.
What fitness amenities does The Thousand Kyoto offer?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with modern gym facilities.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Thousand Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with a deep soaking bathtub.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Thousand Kyoto?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6800 JPY.
Does The Thousand Kyoto have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa offering body treatments and facials.
How far is The Thousand Kyoto from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Itami Airport, which takes approximately 49 minutes by car.
What business services are offered at The Thousand Kyoto?
The hotel provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk to assist with business needs.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Thousand Kyoto?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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