[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Espasion Pontocho Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Pontocho Alley ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113276500/113276451/a207c488.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113276500/113276451/bb3bfdc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113276500/113276451/a5e17b1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Twin Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113276500/113276451/b3bf6b70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113280000/113276500/113276451/ae01db17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies A short walk from Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street, Hotel Espasion Pontocho has plenty to offer. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - A vending machine, luggage storage, and multilingual staff - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at Hotel Espasion Pontocho feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers - Heating, daily housekeeping, and phones ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an access code ### Access methods Access code, 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 200-10,000 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. ### 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Espasion Pontocho pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Hotel Espasion Pontocho? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Espasion Pontocho? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Espasion Pontocho? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Hotel Espasion Pontocho located? > Located in Downtown Kyoto, this hotel is steps from Kiyamachi Street, Pontocho Alley, and Kawaramachi Street. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are also within 10 minutes. Gion-shijo Station and Kyoto Kawaramachi Station are within a 5-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hotel Espasion Pontocho Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.