"The design was very Japanese and they had several amenities to make us feel comfortable such as a small kitchen and a washing machine."
Sam I
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"The Machiya itself is situated a short walk from a couple of train stations in a quiet area, and is a excellent building, with nice design and the room itself was spacious, clean and all the facilities required."
Ben
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"The location was great, easy to reach by bus from the check-in counter, which was a separate location near Kyoto Station."
Joyce from Malaysia
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Rooms & Amenities
THE MACHIYA KAZAHAYA offers 6 individually decorated guestrooms, including options like THE KAZAHAYA Garden Suite with a king-size bed and Japanese-style room, and the KAZE DELUXE room with a queen-size bed and sofa seating. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, safety deposit boxes, and free WiFi. Two ground-floor rooms offer step-free access. THE KAZAHAYA suites include kitchenettes with microwaves, induction stovetops, and cookware. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and yukata robes.
Dining & Local Eats
Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenettes of THE KAZAHAYA suites, equipped with basic utensils and appliances. Nearby Shijo district offers hidden local eateries, izakayas, and modern cafes. The area is known for traditional wagashi sweets and artisanal crafts, alongside high-end fashion and boutique coffee shops.
Location & Transportation
THE MACHIYA KAZAHAYA is in Kyoto's Shijo district, home to the Gion Matsuri festival. It's a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Subway Station and 8 minutes from Shijo-Omiya Train Station. The hotel is near Sanjusangendo Temple (2 km), Nishi-Hongan-ji (1 km), and Nishiki Market (1.5 km). Itami Airport is 44 km away.
Guest Services
Staff assist with local recommendations from 10 AM-7 PM. The lounge has books on zen gardens and Kyoto art. Express check-out and multilingual staff are available. Luggage storage and delivery services are provided from the MACHIYA INNS & HOTELS check-in desk near Kyoto Station. An emergency telephone is located in the lounge.
Accessibility & Policies
Two ground-floor rooms (KAZE Deluxe Room and THE KAZAHAYA Garden Suite) offer step-free access. Children under 5 stay free when sharing bedding. The hotel does not allow pets, smoking, or parties. Check-in is at 3 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM at the MACHIYA INNS & HOTELS check-in desk, a 3-minute walk from Kyoto Station.
“The Machiya Kazahaya captures a distinct Kyoto vibe, blending cultural heritage with artistic touches. Its Shijo district address puts you within walking distance of vibrant nightlife and hidden local eateries-a true immersion. I particularly appreciate how the hotel balances traditional design with practical amenities, creating a comfortable, authentic experience for families and culture seekers alike.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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