An inexpensive hotel within walking distance of downtown Kyoto, the Fauchon Hotel Kyoto (formerly Hotel Sunroute) offers great value for the money.
Located on Kawaramachi-dori Street, a few blocks south of Kyoto’s main shopping district, the Fauchon Hotel Kyoto (formerly Hotel Sunroute) is part of a successful Japanese chain that specializes in deluxe business hotels. Rooms are slightly larger than you’d expect for a business hotel and they’re fitted out with everything you need. In front of the hotel you’ll find Kawaramachi-dori Street, which offer direct access to the main shopping, dining and entertainment district of downtown, while behind the hotel you’ll find the atmospheric Kiyamachi Lane, which is one of the more attractive lanes in the city for strolling, especially during cherry blossom season.
English address:
406 Nambamachi, Kawaramachi-dori, Matsubara sagaru, Shimogyo-ku
Japanese address:
下京区河原町通松原下ル難波町406
Price: Cheap
Internet: Wifi and LAN cable access
Non-smoking rooms: Yes
Nearest Transport:
5min walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station, Keihan line
Telephone: 751-7711
:: Check availability and pricing for Fauchon Hotel Kyoto (formerly Hotel Sunroute) on Booking.com or Agoda.com.
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