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Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 5-minute walk to Nishiki Market

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Reception
Restaurant
Property amenity
Property entrance
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo, between Yasaka and Heian Shrines, offers a peaceful base in central Kyoto. Guests enjoy breakfast, relax with newspapers, or explore nearby shopping. Free WiFi, luggage storage, and helpful staff enhance the Kyoto experience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Universal Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Universal Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

South Tower Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Kyoto Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Kyoto Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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MATSU KABUKI Room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

MATSU KABUKI Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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SAKURA KABUKI Room, Non Smoking | Property amenity

SAKURA KABUKI Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium Double Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Premium Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room(Non smoking)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Kabuki Room (Matsuma)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Kyoto Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Twin Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Twin Room(Smoking)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room(Non smoking)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room(Smoking)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Kabuki Room (Sakura)

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Premium Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
420 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8035

What's nearby

  • Nishiki Market - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Heian Shrine - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 7 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪バーガーキング (Burger King) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪くら寿司 京都店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tully's Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ドトールコーヒーショップ - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Upscale hotel near Nishiki Market
Located close to Yasaka Shrine and Heian Shrine, Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo provides laundry facilities and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • An elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 225 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)

More

  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property offers rooms in the South Tower and the North Tower. Guests must check in at the tower indicated in the room name they have booked.
Breakfast is not included in the Breakfast rate for children ages 4-12 included in the reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel Gracery Sanjo
Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Gracery Sanjo
Gracery Kyoto Sanjo Kyoto
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo Hotel
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo Kyoto
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine. Nijō Castle and Heian Shrine are also within 2 mi (3 km). Shiyakusho-mae Station is 6 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious rooms, quiet, relaxing, amazing food.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities. Good location for shopping and easy transportation options to explore the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Clean and big rooms with big tubs. Staff is helpful and hotel does luggage forwarding. Very good value and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, very kind staff, amazingly accessible to shopping/restaurants. The cleanliness lacked attention to detail, but didn’t warrant a complaint nor room change.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at several places in Kyoto and Hotel Gracery was the very best value - great room at a good price.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping and public transportation
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ayelet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean space room, excellent location, great stuff. Laundry dryer not working good and not so clean. Other than that a very good hotel choice. Would stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free drinks
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sabe

Small space an
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kabuki room is very cool!

Very cool interior of the room and very good location of the hotel. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful. Our room was spacious with a large bathroom. The hotel is in a perfect location being only a 15-minute walk from the train station, 50m from the amazing seafood markets and 5 minutes to the gardens.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy to check in and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maliha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Kyoto metro line which is handy!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Best Stay Ever!!!

The best stay ever!! Location was prime!! Steps away from shopping, amazing food, the train and Nishiki market!!! The front desk was very welcoming and efficient. Our rooms were freshly cleaned and restocked daily!!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room looks quite new and tidy. Location is very cinvy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel in Kyoto
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location just slight walking if catching a taxi since vehicles can’t drive to the hotel. Great breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal location. Easy access to stores, restaurants, transportation. Clean. Just remember to have Google translate available. Rare, but it happens.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a great location, with everything you could need within easy reach around. The room on the 2nd floor with laundry, seating, microwave and drinks is brilliant. The only down side is the rooms are a little small for 2 people.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Reece

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location but it seemed like the hotel was short on staff so everyone working was constantly in a hurry
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It felt luxurious and relaxed. We all loved it♥️
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the middle of shopping and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

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