We’ve listed 8 best baby/kids friendly hotels in Kyoto.
Out of hundreds of places, they are selected based on family friendly features such as Kids play room, Family room, Laundry, and Microwaves.
Recommended hotels in Kyoto are:
- MIMARU KYOTO STATION Hotel
- ORI Kyoto
- HOTEL IMAGINE KYOTO
- Gion Elite Terrace
- Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring
- FAUCHON HOTEL Kyoto
- OMO3 Kyoto Toji by Hoshino Resorts
- Hifumi Ryokan
1. MIMARU KYOTO STATION Hotel
Family room: Yes
Fun Room: Yes (Pokémon Room, Bunk bed)
Laundry: Yes
Microwave: Yes
MIMARU has 3 different locations in Kyoto. They provide Pokémon rooms at all locations! MIMARU Kyoto Station is located at just in front of Kyoto station. It is the best access to Osaka, Nara, Lake Biwa, and as well as sightseeing inside Kyoto.
Your family can stay in a room surrounded by Pokémon! The capacity is 5 adults, up to 2 children aged 6 or under can stay for free. Bedding is 2 single beds, 1 bunk bed and 1 sofa bed. All room have kitchen, refrigerator, kettle and all necessary things for long stay!
There are regular family rooms with kitchen, so even if you are not into Pokémon, this apartment style hotel is perfect for your family vacations.
When you stay in Pokémon room, Original eco-bag, luggage tag, and card will be provided.
2. ORI Kyoto
Family room: Yes (Triple, Fourth)
Fun Room: Yes (Bunk beds)
Laundry: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Located at just 2 stations away from Kyoto station, and close to Kyoto International Manga Museum.
Their rooms are with kitchen which is very convenient, especially for family with little kids. They offer twin, triple, fourth, and bunkbeds and the occupancy up to 5 people. Rooms are bigger, modern, and traditional Kyoto design.
Tips on Kids price policy ☺ In many Japanese hotels, children who sleep in the same bed as adults are free of charge. The eligible age is usually 6 years old or younger, or 12 years old or younger. Be mindful that meal for kids requires an additional cost in that case and there is a charge if children sleep in a different bed from the adult.
3. HOTEL IMAGINE KYOTO
Family room: Yes (up to 7ppl)
Fun Room: Yes (Japanese Style Room)
Laundry: No
Microwave: Yes
The location is 5 min by walk from Kyoto station. This hotel is inspired by John Lennon, so you will find a lot of related art at this hotel. This is Ryokan style hotel, but also guest house. There is stylish shared lounge area and kitchen inside the hotel. Room has tatami (Japanese straw and rush mats) area, so your family can experience Japanese culture a bit. They provide low beds or futon (Japanese mattress), so it is safe for little kids. The occupancy is up to 7 people for family suite room. Baby bath, and baby bed is also provided.
4. Gion Elite Terrace
Family room: Yes (Large double)
Fun Room: No
Laundry: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Located in Gion area where you can find Kiyomizu temple and other famous historical sightseeing spots by walk. This hotel concept is “Culture and Wellness”, so some room have jet spa bath and sauna. All room has mini kitchen, microwave which is great for family vacation and long stay. Laundry is free of charge. Coffee, Cocoa, ice is available for 24 hours.
5. Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring
Family room: Yes (Triple, Family room)
Fun Room: No
Laundry: Yes
Microwave: No
Located at convenient location, 7 min by walk from Kyoto station where the bullet train (shinkansen) stop.
Oyado Nono is Japanese style hotel and owned by one of the famous chain hotels, dormy inn. The hotel provide natural hot spring (onsen) inside the hotel and their breakfast’s review is great! You can enjoy a lot of fresh local ingredients. They offer free ramen at night (9:30pm to 11:00pm). This is the one of the reasons why many Japanese people love to stay this chain hotel. They provide delicious Ramen!!
Their triple room (2 twin, 1 Queen) is perfect for 3-4 family. Queen bed is in separate room, so parents can awake at night without bothering kid’s sleeping.
6. FAUCHON HOTEL Kyoto
Family room: No
Fun Room: Yes (Complementary gourmet bar (sweets and pastry))
Laundry: No
Microwave: No
Located at along with Kyoto famous Kamogawa river. The location is 10 min by walk from the famous sightseeing spots such as Gion and Kiyomizu temple. Very interestingly, they provide big enough “Gourmet bar” inside all rooms that guests can enjoy complementary sweets!
7. OMO3 Kyoto Toji by Hoshino Resorts
Family room: No
Fun Room: No
Laundry: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Located in Toji area where many historical buildings and temples are there. It is 13 min by walk from Kyoto station too. The hotel is inspired by Kyoto culture and temples, so you can feel Kyoto a lot inside this hotel. You can pick up food and drink 24/7 at “OMO Food & Drink Station” which is very interesting style! Children under 6 years old can stay free of charge with existing beds.
The hotel provides luggage transfer service to the next hotel or Kyoto station/Osaka station from 600JPY (around $4 per luggage).
8. Hifumi Ryokan
Family room: Yes (up to 5ppl)
Fun Room: Yes (Japanese Style Room)
Laundry: No
Microwave: Yes
The location is 3 min by walk from Kyoto station. This traditional Ryokan (Japanese hotel) was established in 1952 and keep great hospitality since then. Rooms are all Japanese style, and they provide yukata (Japanese PJs) to all guests. There is also public bath (onsen) inside the Ryokan. They serve Kyoto style dish for dinner and breakfast. Also, kid’s meal is available. The hotel has Baby bottle sterilization, baby body care products, amenities, diaper and baby yukata (Japanese PJs) as well.
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