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About the Hotel

7 Aketa-Cho Higashi-Kujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Near Kyoto Tower
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Amenities

Hotel Anteroom Kyoto includes an art gallery that showcases contemporary Japanese art, enhancing the aesthetic experience of the stay. The hotel provides a selection of local artwork in all rooms and common areas, merging cultural appreciation with hospitality. A 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff are available to assist guests throughout their stay.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto feature a minimalistic design, showcasing an array of artwork that reflects the local culture. The hotel offers a blend of twin and double rooms, accommodating various guests' preferences. Additionally, select rooms come with private balconies, providing a personal outdoor space.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located near the famous Kyoto Station, providing easy access to public transportation for exploring the city. It sits in proximity to popular attractions such as the Kyoto National Museum and Tofuku-ji Temple, allowing for a rich cultural experience. The area offers a variety of dining options and local shops within walking distance.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto includes a café that serves breakfast and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. The hotel also encourages guests to explore local restaurants nearby for an authentic culinary experience.

Wellness

Guests at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto can enjoy various wellness amenities, including a fitness center equipped with cardio and weight training machines. The hotel also offers yoga classes conducted by experienced instructors to promote relaxation and well-being. Spa services, available at nearby establishments, can be easily arranged for those seeking additional care.

Highlights

Amenities: Art gallery showcasing contemporary Japanese art

Rooms: Twin and double rooms with private balconies

Location: Near Kyoto Station and cultural attractions

Dining: On-site café serving breakfast and light meals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Fushimi Inari Shrine at sunrise for fewer crowds.
  • Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique meal.
  • Wander through the Philosopher's Path for a peaceful stroll.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for local snacks and fresh ingredients.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authenticity.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Designer's Concept Run of House Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
North Wing Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Photographer Film Director Mika Ninagawa Twin Room Cypress Wood Bathtub
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Petit Double Room Non-smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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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Hotel Anteroom Kyoto Location

7 Aketa-Cho Higashi-Kujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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7 Aketa-Cho Higashi-Kujo, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Event hall
Kyoto Terrsa
1700 ft
Restaurants
Daiei Ramen Main Store
300 ft
20 Higashi Kujo Nishiaketacho
Chobo Chobo
400 ft
22 Higashikujo Nishiaketacho Minami-Ku
Rai Rai Tei Jujo Takeda
1800 ft
38-1 Higashikujo Minamiishidacho
Yoshinoya Kyoto Kujo
2500 ft
61 Nishikujo Higashishimamachi
Tonoda
2400 ft
15 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho Minami-Ku
Kentucky Fried Chicken Toji
3300 ft
96 Nishikujo Kawarajocho
McDonald's Aeon Mall Kyoto
3400 ft
1 Nishi Kujo Toriiguchicho
Cafe & Bar STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
3400 ft
1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho
McDonald's Kyoto Avanti
3300 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Around Hotel Anteroom Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers a stunning landscape for all visitors.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with a panoramic observation deck providing breathtaking views of Kyoto and beyond.
To-ji
To-ji
16 minutes' walk
Historic temple known for its five-story pagoda, a UNESCO World Heritage site worth examining.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
4 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits featuring marine life from Japan and beyond, perfect for families and curious minds.
Umekoji Park
7 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and outdoor relaxation, featuring playgrounds and walking paths.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Japanese art and history. Guided tours are available for a deeper understanding.
Daiei Ramen Main Store
Daiei Ramen Main Store
1 minute walking
Authentic ramen shop known for its rich broths and cozy atmosphere, perfect for quick meals.
Chobo Chobo
Chobo Chobo
2 minutes walking
Charming izakaya offering a variety of small plates and drinks, known for its relaxed vibe.
Rai Rai Tei Jujo Takeda
Rai Rai Tei Jujo Takeda
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its donburi and teishoku meals served in a comfortable setting.
Kyoto Terrsa
Kyoto Terrsa
7 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions, offering diverse entertainment options.
Nihonbashi Kyogoku
10 minutes' drive
Known for vibrant nightlife, this area features bars, live music, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Kobe (UKB)113 min  ·  46.8 mi
Underground
Kujo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Jujo5 min  ·  1400 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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
120

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Anteroom Kyoto is often described as an art gallery, with unique design elements and exhibits throughout. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, especially single rooms, and some enjoy the option to select a concept room upon arrival, prioritizing early check-in for the best choice. While the location is a short walk from Kyoto Station and close to subway and bus stops, some guests have noted it's not as central for sightseeing, requiring a bit of travel to main attractions, but free amenities like umbrellas and the option to rent bikes for two hours add convenience.
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Review score
Based on 1275 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious bathtub
Friendly staff
Spotlessly clean
Good air conditioning
Wide food selection
Cons
Unkempt yard
Inconvenient location
Guest reviews
based on 1275 reviews
8.8/10
based on 3330 reviews
8.7/10
Jack
Single
single room non-smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
6/10

average stay with some drawbacks

small roomstrange vibe
I felt the single room was quite small. there was only one power point in the room, inconvenient when i needed to charge my phone and use the kettle at the same time. the location also wasn't ideal. I had to walk quite a bit to reach the nearest station. i found that the area had a strange vibe, and it.
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Mary from United States
Single
Single Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
9/10

artistic stay

daily sandwichesconvenient locationattentive staff
i loved the different sandwiches served each day for breakfast it added a nice surprise. the location was convenient it was a short walk from local stations. the staff was attentive they were always ready to help with any questions i had.
the room smelled a bit stale even after using the provided air purifier it was a minor issue.
Service
9/10
the reception staff assisted with directions and recommendations they also helped with luggage storage upon arrival. the staff addressed requests promptly and efficiently. they maintained a friendly and helpful attitude throughout my stay.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
North Wing Twin Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9.3/10

super great stay, art, comfort, and yum!

homemade granolafree amenitiesessential oil bath salts
wow, this place is like an art gallery you can sleep in! the breakfast was a real highlight for me, i mean homemade granola and mustard spinach smoothie?! yes, please! plus, i loved the free amenities like bath salts and umbrellas. i thought that was awesome.
the location wasn't super central, so i walked a bit to get to some spots.
Facilities
9/10
The cute reception area displayed local art! amenities were available for self-service, and the helpful staff provided assistance. i noticed laundry service was available. So convenient. the hotel also has a cool bar area.
Location
8/10
the hotel is within a 15-minute walk from the main train station. there are nice restaurants, like chobo-chobo, nearby! the subway stations are a 7 to 10 minute walk.
Rooms
10/10
my room was huge and super clean! it had a sofa, which i loved. fresh towels, shampoo, body wash, a free bottle of water, and a mini fridge were provided too. the bed was also comfortable.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was a good, homemade experience! each morning included a daily sandwich! there was also a selection of vegetables, soup, pickles, salad, juices, teas, coffee, pastries, breads, granola, yoghurt, homemade jams and fruit smoothies. it's all you can eat!
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Grayson from United States
Single
South Wing Twin Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
8.7/10

Charming Stay in a Unique Spot

helpful staffart installationscomplimentary bike rentalsvegetable options
I found the staff helpful, even with my luggage. I appreciated the art installations throughout the hotel. They provided a unique touch. The hotel offered complimentary bike rentals for two hours, allowing me to explore nearby areas. The breakfast included many vegetable options and a healthy variety.
The room temperature was hard to regulate. It was either too hot or too cold.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a ten-minute walk to the train station. It made getting around easy. Fushimi Inari is walkable from this location, and it is a plus! Several shops were within walking distance of the hotel.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a good range of options, even though it was not included in the room rate. The hotel included a bar and social area. I thought it was great. The staff were happy to help.
Rooms
9/10
My room felt bigger than other Japanese rooms, and it was comfortable. I liked that bath salts with different oils were available at reception. The rooms were well-laid-out. They felt comfortable despite being compact.
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FAQs
About Hotel Anteroom Kyoto
What is the location of Hotel Anteroom Kyoto in relation to key attractions?
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto is located 10 minutes by bus from Tofuku-ji Temple and 15 minutes by train from both Kyoto Aquarium and Nishiki Market.
What amenities does Hotel Anteroom Kyoto provide for leisure activities?
Guests can rent bicycles and enjoy access to a library and free-use launderette.
What type of dining options are available at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
The hotel features a restaurant, Anteroom Meals, serving buffet breakfast with Kyoto specialty ingredients and Western meals.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto has a bar/lounge where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Anteroom Kyoto to Kujo station?
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto is approximately 350 m from Kujo Station.
What types of room amenities are available at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Japanese.
What services are provided for business travelers at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi for business travelers.
How far is Hotel Anteroom Kyoto from Osaka Itami Airport?
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto is located 36 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Anteroom Kyoto offer?
The hotel provides recreational opportunities such as bicycle rental and access to temporary art galleries.

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