"Capsules were slightly larger than usual with some headroom for putting a small bag at the end."
Brandon from Singapore
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"The pods are comfortable and larger than others I have stayed in, and the fresh towel and toothbrush everyday are a definite bonus."
Johanna
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"Check out the roof especially at night to see how beautiful Kyoto is."
Jeff
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Capsule Rooms
Each capsule at Tsukimi Hotel offers a private wooden space measuring 1017mm x 2000mm x 1060mm, designed for sleeping and relaxation. Guests share communal areas including shower rooms and toilets, all kept clean and comfortable. Nightwear and essential body care products are available, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Cultural Experiences
Located in the historic Gion district, the hotel is surrounded by cultural attractions such as Yasaka Shrine and Kodaiji Temple, both within walking distance. Guests can witness traditional Kyoto events, like the Daimonji Okuribi Great Bonfire in August, from the hotel. This location provides an authentic experience of Kyoto's street life and seasonal beauty.
Community Spaces
The first floor includes communal seating areas, equipped with desks and chairs for work or social interaction. This space promotes a friendly atmosphere where travelers can connect with each other during their stay. The hotel emphasizes cleanliness and community, encouraging shared responsibility among guests.
Local Attractions
Tsukimi Hotel is strategically located near prominent landmarks such as Hanamikoji Street and the Shirakawa River, both showcasing traditional Kyoto aesthetics. Visitors can explore charming lanes filled with teahouses and boutiques, enhancing their cultural experience. Historical sites like Kenninji Temple and Maruyama Park are also just minutes away.
Walking Distance to Landmarks
Numerous historical shrines and temples, including Yasui Konpiragu Shrine and Kiyomizudera Temple, are easily accessible on foot from the hotel. The vibrant shopping street in Gion adds a local flavor with specialty shops and eateries. Seasonal attractions, like cherry blossoms in spring, create a picturesque setting for guests.
Highlights
Location: Gion, central to historic attractions
Capsule Rooms: Wooden spaces for individual privacy
Community Spaces: Shared areas for social interaction
Cultural Experiences: Seasonal events & local traditions
“This hotel impressed me with its prime Gion District location, a short walk to Chion Temple and Kiyomizu-dera, plus subway access. The capsule experience is a cool, modern touch, but it's the exceptional, helpful staff that seals the deal. It could easily be the best stay in Japan.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Capsule Room Female
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Capsule Room Mixed dormitory
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Capsule Room Male
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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