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About the Hotel

405 Izutsuya-Cho Rokkaku Sagaru, Ya, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Near the Kyoto International Manga Museum
Perfect
9.5
9.7
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Accommodations

Matsui Honkan offers a variety of rooms, each designed with a unique character, showcasing Japanese harmony. The hotel includes an accessible room, ensuring comfort for all guests. Special attention is given to amenities like humidified air purifiers and a selection of personal toiletries in every room.

Dining

The hotel provides an authentic dining experience with Japanese Kaiseki cuisine that emphasizes seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals in the privacy of their rooms, including popular options like Sukiyaki dinner and Japanese breakfast. The Sukiyaki dinner features thinly sliced beef and fresh vegetables cooked in a carefully seasoned broth.

Location

Matsui Honkan is conveniently situated near several famous temples and sightseeing spots in Kyoto. Nishiki Market, known as Kyoto's kitchen, and Rokkaku-do Temple are within walking distance. Gion, another essential sightseeing area, is only a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel features a large public bath that accommodates up to 100 guests, providing a traditional Japanese bathing experience. The baths are accessible at specific hours, ensuring guests can enjoy relaxation in this dedicated space. An original facial aesthetic treatment is also available for guests seeking more extensive wellness services.

Service

Matsui Honkan prides itself on offering traditional Japanese hospitality, enhancing every guest's experience. The courteous staff provides personalized assistance to meet specific needs during the stay. An array of rental items is available for convenience throughout the visit.

Highlights

Dining: Japanese Kaiseki cuisine .

Location: Walk to Nishiki Market .

Wellness: Large public bath for 100 guests .

Service: Traditional Japanese hospitality .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gion at dusk to spot geisha and enjoy traditional tea houses.
  • Taste yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for a true local dish.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market to sample delicious street food delights.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of Daitoku-ji Temple's Zen gardens.
  • Join a traditional kaiseki cooking class for an immersive cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
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Heating
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Family Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Accesible Room Shower
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Matsui Honkan Location

405 Izutsuya-Cho Rokkaku Sagaru, Ya, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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405 Izutsuya-Cho Rokkaku Sagaru, Ya, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Market
Nishiki Market
1700 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1700 ft
618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru
Mikane Shrine
1700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1700 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1700 ft
Restaurants
Inoda Coffee Honten
700 ft
140 Doyucho
Man in the Moon Rokkaku
200 ft
418-1 Izutsuyacho Yanaginobabadori Rokkaku Sagaru
Sheimeihoa Saikontan Takoyakushi Kyoto
700 ft
417 Izutuyacho
Yakitori Tavern Don
200 ft
102-4 Tsuchiyacho
Miyabian
400 ft
71 Daikokucho
Suiba Rokkakutomi Koji
400 ft
77 Daikokucyo
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Near Matsui Honkan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
9 minutes walking
Vibrant market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen.' Sample local delicacies, shop for crafts, and enjoy an authentic cultural atmosphere.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes walking
A paradise for manga lovers; it features thousands of manga comics to read onsite, with exhibitions on Japanese pop culture.
Nijo Castle
20 minutes walking
Historical site with stunning gardens and impressive architecture. Notable for its nightingale floors and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes walking
Famous shrine celebrated for its vibrant festivals. Beautifully illuminated at night, offering a serene atmosphere amidst the city.
Kamo River Cycling
9 minutes walking to bike rental
Outdoor cycling along the picturesque Kamo River. Rentals available nearby; enjoy a scenic ride through nature.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes walking
Immerse in this relaxing cultural experience. Booking may be required; learn about tea making and enjoy matcha tasting.
Yoga at Shinkyogoku Rokkaku Park
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful park. Perfect for calming the mind amidst busy Kyoto city life.
Street Food Tour
9 minutes walking
Exciting culinary adventure sampling local street foods. Join a guided group in the vibrant Nishiki Market area.
Inoda Coffee Honten
3 minutes walking
Iconic café renowned for its rich Kyoto coffee. A cozy spot with high-quality beans and delightful pastries.
Yakitori Tavern Don
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot specializing in grilled skewers. Enjoy authentic Japanese flavors in a lively, friendly setting.
Miyabian
2 minutes walking
Local restaurant serving traditional Kyoto cuisine. Fresh, seasonal ingredients create delightful kaiseki dishes.
Man in the Moon Rokkaku
1 minute walking
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering global beer selection and tasty pub fare. Perfect for a casual night out.
Kyoto Concert Hall
25 minutes walking
Renowned venue hosting classical concerts and events. Check the calendar for upcoming performances; great for music lovers.
Gion Corner
30 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing traditional arts like tea ceremonies and kyo-mai dancing. Family-friendly shows are available.
The Stone Room Jazz Bar
15 minutes walking
Jazz bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy smooth live music and cocktails; ideal for a laid-back night out.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views. Visit for a stunning sunset and explore the surrounding shopping area.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Karasuma Oike8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
28

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Kaiseki meal
Cons
Worn furniture
Charging issues
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Matsui Honkan
Is there a possibility for couples looking for private onsen experiences during their stay?
12 November 2024
There are no private onsens available. Each room is equipped with its own private bath for guests' convenience.
What are the hours of operation for the communal baths?
25 March 2024
The communal baths are open from 16:00 to 1:00 and again from 6:00 to 9:00.
Can guests enjoy breakfast in the comfort of their rooms?
8 April 2025
Breakfast is served directly in the rooms for a relaxed dining experience.
Are there dining options available for guests wanting to have meals delivered to their rooms?
17 February 2025
Dinner and breakfast can be enjoyed in the privacy of the rooms upon request.
How accommodating is the hotel with dietary restrictions or allergies during meal preparation?
30 January 2025
While efforts are made to accommodate allergies, fulfilling specific food preferences may pose challenges.
What unique amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Matsui Honkan?
18 September 2024
Rooms feature a humidified air purifier, electric kettle, clothing deodorant, and complimentary bottled water.
Is there an accessible room option available for guests with mobility needs?
5 December 2024
An accessible room is provided to ensure comfort for guests using wheelchairs.
Can guests easily access popular sightseeing spots from the hotel?
3 January 2025
Matsui Honkan is centrally located, with many attractions within walking distance, including Nishiki Market and Gion.
What dining specialties can guests look forward to during their stay?
22 May 2024
Guests can enjoy traditional Kyoto Kaiseki cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, and also Sukiyaki meals served in their rooms.
Are there any special treatment options available to enhance relaxation during the stay?
10 June 2024
An original facial aesthetic treatment is offered for those looking to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation.

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