Built over 100 years ago, Takeya Kitano Honkan is a fully-renovated Japanese traditional townhouse with modern amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning and a TV with cable channels. The property is located a 4-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu, and a 20-minute walk from the famous Kinkakuji Temple, which is also known as Golden Pavilion. This accommodations comes with 2 bathrooms, a courtyard, a Western-style living room and a dining room as well as a fully-equipped kitchen with a fridge, a microwave and an electric kettle. One of the baths is fitted with a Japanese-style hot tub made from cedar. There are 2 Western-style bedrooms and a specious Japanese-style room featuring tatami flooring at Luxury Machiya Takeya Honkan. For your convenience, a washing machine, free toiletries, a hairdryer and towels are provided. There are bus stops within walking distance from the property, where guests can easily access a number of tourist attractions including the Gion area and the Ginkaku-ji Temple. The nearest train station Kitanohakubaicho Station is a 10-minute walk from the property. The train station provides access to the Randen Line, which can take guests straight to Arashiyama, well known for its iconic bamboo grove.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
4 futon beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.4

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  • Susannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful traditional Japanese house on a tiny, quiet, charming street in a lovely area of Kyoto. There was plenty of room for 6 of us and we loved the wooden bath and little gardens. We used the bus service from the nearby bus stop and also...

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 135 reviews from 11 properties
11 managed properties

Company info

My name is Kazuya Nishimura live in Kyoto. I love nature and travell.

Property info

Thank you for choosing our Luxury Machiya Takeya Honkan. It's our pleasure to host you. You can feel Japanese style modern but traditional house.

Neighborhood info

This Takeya Honkan is located in Geisha distict called Kamishichiken. You can see Geisha who walk in front of this house. In Gion area, there are so many fake Geisha. But here, it's real Geisha. In the night, it's much quietter than Gion area. It's adults world.

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Takeya Kitano Honkan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Spa
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

Takeya Kitano Honkan takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1 crib available on request.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Takeya Kitano Honkan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

License number: 京都市指令保保医第56号

FAQs about Takeya Kitano Honkan

  • Check-in at Takeya Kitano Honkan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Takeya Kitano Honkan on this page.

  • Takeya Kitano Honkan can accommodate this group size:

    • 8 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Takeya Kitano Honkan has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Takeya Kitano Honkan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Takeya Kitano Honkan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Takeya Kitano Honkan on this page.

  • Takeya Kitano Honkan is 2.2 miles from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Takeya Kitano Honkan is popular with guests booking family stays.