Title: HOTEL ARU KYOTO - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=95357929&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # HOTEL ARU KYOTO Travelers find a peaceful retreat in Kyoto where they can savor local cuisine, step out to explore historic neighborhoods, and count on round-the-clock assistance ## Photo gallery for HOTEL ARU KYOTO ![Front of property - HOTEL ARU KYOTO (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/w1300h776x0y100-0cfe7115.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - HOTEL ARU KYOTO (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/f885572a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - HOTEL ARU KYOTO (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/267d9d74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - HOTEL ARU KYOTO (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/378ccfe6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - HOTEL ARU KYOTO (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/8d967023.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies HOTEL ARU KYOTO sits in central Kyoto, offering a quiet escape with practical amenities like dry cleaning and in-room WiFi. Previous guests particularly appreciate the attentive staff, convenient luggage storage, and the quality buffet breakfast that starts each day. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 19 - Feb. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 20 - Feb. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-21&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 20 - Feb. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 27 - Mar. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=95357929&PinnedHotelID=95357929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/8d967023.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - Mountain view - 205 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Basic Double Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/8d967023.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Economy Double Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/be10b780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Down duvet Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Hair dryer Designer toiletries - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Superior Double Room ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/bbe723eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Superior Twin Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/1b1dd86d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Twin Room 10.0 Exceptional 10 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - Mountain view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 2 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/1b1dd86d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 2 Large Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/54ff48d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - Mountain view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Basic Twin Room ![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95358000/95357929/54ff48d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Twin Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Down duvet Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 215 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 2 Large Twin Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9800000/9795800/9795712/57c48a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Sakura Terrace The Gallery Minami Ward - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 9.2 Wonderful 1,168 reviews CA $74 CA $90 total Feb 26 - Feb 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sakura-Terrace-The-Gallery.h9795712.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-2-26&chkout=2026-2-27&rm1=a2®ionId=6131486&destination=Kyoto (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=35.011229,135.768125&searchId=85ea87ec-4b8b-4a8c-96f2-751ec7499f4c&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78780000/78771400/78771342/w3840h2875x0y0-400e1fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Shimogyo Ward - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-ARU-KYOTO.h95357929.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-ARU-KYOTO.h95357929.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, HOTEL ARU KYOTO is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto.dx6131486) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.00851%2C135.77008&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GeZbTAXnHM7J-rn062OpxEY4mdg=) 48 dikokuchou nakagyouku, Kyoto, kyoto, 604-8031 ### What's nearby - ![Cherry blossoms along the Gion Shirakawa River. Japanese old folk houses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347525/a4fb65cf-7823-4ac1-bfe0-b8cf4cff9fc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kiyamachi Street 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160578/6c8d0624-be8e-46f6-8151-e20f76f735e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Pontocho Alley 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Springtime in Kyoto's Gion district. #asia #japan #kyoto #gion #sakura #streetphotography #travel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179161/afebb7a8-d146-4ce9-bc93-30ca1988eeb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shijo Street 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - ![Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/d4bf094c-024f-4052-bb81-54deb5ac7ecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nishiki Market 7 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Sanjo Station 3 min walk - Sanjo Keihan Station 5 min walk - Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) 108 min drive ### Restaurants - コメダ珈琲店河原町三条店 2 min walk - 餃子の王将三条店 1 min walk - 博多長浜ラーメン みよし 1 min walk - 京都ダイニング 正義 1 min walk - チャオチャオ餃子 三条木屋町店 1 min walk ## About this property ### HOTEL ARU KYOTO Hotel near Kawaramachi Street Close to Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market, HOTEL ARU KYOTO provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk - Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a vending machine - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 55 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. 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In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,870 for adults and JPY 1,870 for children ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (on request) ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Braille/raised signage - Elevator (39 inch wide door) - Handrails in hallways (39 inches high) - Lever door handles - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in room - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchairs on site ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Down comforter ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toilet with electronic bidet - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 1870 for adults and JPY 1870 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as HOTEL ARU KYOTO Hotel HOTEL ARU KYOTO kyoto HOTEL ARU KYOTO Hotel kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is HOTEL ARU KYOTO pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at HOTEL ARU KYOTO? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at HOTEL ARU KYOTO? ### What time is check-out at HOTEL ARU KYOTO? ### Where is HOTEL ARU KYOTO located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## HOTEL ARU KYOTO Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 195 8 - Good 49 6 - Okay 12 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin Jan 23, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Hotel was clean and lovely.. staff very helpful.. great location and I could walk to the main sites.. thoroughly recommend this hotel for a stay in Kyoto. ##### Martin Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James Jan 31, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Boutique style hotel right in the center of Kyoto. Great for travelers looking to explore Kyoto. ##### James Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### AMER Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect place to stay close to a lot of shopping ##### AMER Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff Jan 19, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful hotel. Very friendly and helpful staff. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Highly recommend. ##### Jeff Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edna Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great place, nearby to restaurants and shops. ##### Edna Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maile Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved everything about this property. Convenient, charming, nice service! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ee999857-369b-4e9f-a814-cb275096541e-1765714297001.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Charming! Love the sliding stained glass windows.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5b2bbd5b-6158-4b9e-975d-0a05abbc0e07-1765714305405.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![The bath was heaven after a long day of walking.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6fbd723a-6d1d-4867-b059-0fb2f1220ef7-1765714310531.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Maile Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shiqi Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean room, great sound isolation, staff is very friendly, amenities are great brands. Way better than the other hotels I stayed in Kyoto. ##### Shiqi Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The hotel was very clean, easy check-in and out, very local to experiences and shopping. ##### Vanessa Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa Dec 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay, very close to all the shopping areas with very good food options near by. The stay was comfortable. At night if you have the windows open, you’ll hear loud noises because the bars and clubs are nearby. Would stay here again. ##### Theresa Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were very professional and the facilities excellent ##### Simon Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Oct 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location, close to train & bus stations, eateries, & markets. Spacious cozy room on a charming canal. ##### Sarah Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guylaine Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good location near Subway, restos, stores ##### Guylaine Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Nov 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were very welcoming. Our room was clean, and well equipped with a fridge and kettle. The hotel is well located with easy access by bus, train and foot… ##### Richard Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darin Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a convenient walking distance (2.5 km) to both Kiyomizu-dera and Nanzen-ji. It was very close to a lot of great restaurants and activities. The hotel was perfectly clean and their baths are very relaxing. ##### Darin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### sylvain Nov 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay here. Staff friendly and spoke enough English for us to get by. Room on the smaller side and a bit dated but very clean. Nice bathroom with tub and shower. Convenient location to restaurants, shopping and transportation. Breakfast options not large and didn’t change up day to day. ##### sylvain Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michaele Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Rooms were clean and the staff were super friendly ##### Michaele Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dane Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was spacious and comfortable, with nice amenities and a large bed. The shower room was also large and comfortable. The location was very near Pontocho alley and walking distance to lots of shopping, while the hotel and room were peaceful and quiet. We were actually shocked at how quiet the room was even on a lively night outside. Close to a train station to, 10/10 stay would definitely recommend. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b47a599c-2cf9-46d9-a9c7-9ad5b304722c-1762064919980.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e4ee8f42-e455-407f-a572-c7dfa0bb1f62-1762064913216.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b60e44f4-49c0-4bfb-95d0-761773849d67-1762064880308.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Dane Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Debbie Apr 10, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities This hotel was great for the location and decent amount of space in the room for luggage! ##### Debbie Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Avinash Oct 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice and helpful staff. Though breakfast menu was fixes, the staff helped me choose vegetarian options. They had microwave in common area for heating food. ##### Avinash Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roman Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We were impressed with such a cozy hotel .Friendly staff ##### Roman Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Pat Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Well equipped but compact rooms, good location. Hotel was in a great location to walk from. Rooms are quite compact so not really a work from the hotel option as my son found out! The rooms are well equipped and clean with a separate wet room and toilet ##### Pat Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jose Mar 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly staff and cozy rooms Excellent location, walkable with different restaurants to choose from Recommended ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/FFD70DDD8175D8544018C56CE00F46BC5A8871F71741448721389.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/E538E9D1C8FB555786117EDDCBD892E6D7F41A9F1741448799741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/60800BADB1EC83AD6158CF73F5705D51BFD0ECD91741448804117.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/115E7FEE1FB95B2181C251399F7A4A2C6300D0BE1741448805866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Jose Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Oct 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a wonderful stay. We had 3 nights in this well located and well maintained hotel. Room was spacious with a pretty view of central Kyoto. Close to main attractions with plenty of transport options and restaurants (including a short walk from the famed Nishiki Markets). Given this proximity some outside noise could be heard in the small hours, but no huge issue. Hotel Aru is also accessible with elevators to all floors. Breakfast was fantastic. Excellent bath. Will be staying again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7dc54f17-c028-4655-99b7-c609ec475623-1761893711993.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### David Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a great experience. The staff is super friendly and the location is great. ##### Jennifer Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Lovely hotel in perfect location Lovely hotel in perfect location. Good breakfast and a discount at bar. 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