"The host was charming and offered me the use of his own bike."
Jeffrey from Australia
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"The studio was immaculately clean, thoughtfully designed, and perfectly located near transportation and attractions."
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3-star boutique hotel in Kyoto with traditional charm
Location
Soco Rooms is positioned in the Nishijin district of Kyoto, known for its rich textile history. The hotel offers convenient access to various public transport options, including the Kyoto subway and buses, allowing for easy exploration of local sites. Nearby attractions include the Nijo Castle and Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), both within a short travel distance.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 20 well-appointed rooms, each showcasing a blend of contemporary styling with traditional Japanese elements. Accommodations include options with tatami flooring and futon beds, providing an authentic lodging experience. Room amenities focus on comfort and functionality, enhancing guests' stay in this historic city.
Dining
Soco Rooms offers an on-site dining option featuring Japanese-style breakfast services. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients and traditional Kyoto cuisine to start their day. The dining area includes both indoor seating and options for outdoor enjoyment in a garden-like setting.
Wellness
The hotel includes a communal bath area, allowing guests to experience traditional onsen culture. This space is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, enhancing the travel experience. Soaking in the bath provides a moment of tranquility after a day of exploring the city.
Cultural Experience
Soco Rooms offers unique cultural experiences, such as calligraphy lessons and kimono dressing, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Japanese traditions. The hotel provides these activities as a way to engage with local customs and history. Such offerings enrich the stay, providing both education and enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: Nishijin district close to Nijo Castle
Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms with tatami flooring
Dining: Japanese-style breakfast services with local ingredients
Wellness: Communal bath area for onsen experience
Must-do experiences
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine at dawn for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Don't miss Nishiki Market for local delicacies like yudofu and tsukemono.
Explore the charming Gion district to spot geisha in their natural setting.
Take a tea ceremony at Camellia for an authentic Japanese experience.
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for picturesque cherry blossoms.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Studio
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Studio
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Studio
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Soco Rooms Location
京都市上京区河原町通丸太町上る二丁目出水町260, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
14 minutes' walk
A historic residence of the Emperor, showcasing beautiful gardens and free admission to explore its stunning architecture.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens, imposing architecture, and nightingale floors to prevent intruders.
Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
A prominent Zen temple with impressive gates and serene gardens, ideal for peaceful strolls and meditation.
Kamo River Walk
12 minutes' walk
Leisurely strolls along the scenic Kamo River, perfect for a peaceful escape or a light picnic by the water.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly destination featuring various animal exhibits and lovely green spaces, great for a day of relaxation.
Que Pasa
1 minute' walk
Charming Mexican eatery with vibrant decor, serving delicious tacos and margaritas in a lively atmosphere.
Tsuruya
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Kyoto cuisine in a warm setting, famous for its kaiseki meals and emphasis on seasonal ingredients.
Maruyama Park
25 minutes' walk
A popular park known for its beautiful cherry blossoms, with picnic spots and occasional cultural events throughout the year.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace offering local delicacies, souvenirs, and a lively atmosphere-perfect for food lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 78 min · 32.1 mi
Kobe (UKB) 124 min · 51.0 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Demachiyanagi Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae 12 min · 3300 ft
Marutamachi 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Swahili
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Convenient location
Charming host
Cool bar
Homemade plum wine
Cons
Steep stairs
Hard to find
Hot water
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.0/10
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