五十家

Posh hotel offering a Zen-like garden with a spa, plus a refined cafe with a terrace & river views. Overlooking the Hozu river, this upscale hotel is an 8-minute walk from the iconic Tenryū-ji Zen temple. The streamlined rooms (all nonsmoking) offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screens, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers; some have balconies with garden or mountain views, or provide tatami mats, chabudai dining tables and futons. Upgraded rooms add wooden soaking tubs, while suites feature living areas; some come with river views. Room service is available 24/7. There's an understated restaurant, and a refined cafe with a terrace and river views. A serene garden features an open-air spa with hot spring baths. Breakfast and parking are offered (fee).

Casual hotel featuring informal rooms & studios, plus a lounge, breakfast & Wi-Fi. A 2-minute walk from the nearest subway station, this unpretentious hotel is a kilometer from the 17th-century Nijō Castle and 7 km from Fushimi Inari Taisha, a Shinto shrine. Laid-back rooms provide smart TVs, Nespresso machines and Wi-Fi. Studios add kitchenettes, microwaves and sitting areas. Some have soaking tubs. Amenities consist of guest laundry facilities, a lounge and coworking space. Airport transfers and breakfast are available.

Tan is a cozy riverside gem in Kyoto serving seasonal Japanese cuisine crafted with fresh, local ingredients, all in a charming and tranquil setting.

Tucked away in a charming alley, this Kyoto gem offers an exquisite kaiseki experience with beautifully crafted dishes and attentive service—truly a must-visit for food lovers.

"餃子専門店"

Sen in Kyoto is a charming, intimate spot with just nine seats, serving exquisite kaiseki meals that blend luxury and warmth in a relaxed Japanese setting.

Contemporary capsule hotel featuring an industrial-style lounge & free evening drinks receptions. Set on a street lined with shops and restaurants, this contemporary capsule hotel is 6 minutes' walk from Sanjo train station, an 8-minute walk from Nishiki Market and 3 km from Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple. Streamlined mixed-sex and female-only dorms feature simple pod-style beds with Wi-Fi and privacy screens. Some pods have projector screens. Bathrooms are shared. Evening socials with drinks are complimentary, as are loaner iPods. There's an industrial-style lounge, working space and a coin-operated laundry.

Wabiya Korekido offers a cozy yet upscale vibe where you can relish expertly crafted chicken dishes while enjoying attentive, friendly service.

Counter seats allow guests to watch the open kitchen turn out ramen bowls at this easygoing eatery.