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About the Hotel

434-1 Ebisu-Cho, Kawaramachi-Dori Sanjoagaru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8005

Near the Kamo River

Great

8.7

9.3

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5.0

4.4

Loved by Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo By Hoshino Resorts guests

Convenient location
Friendly staff
Well-lit rooms
Strong water pressure
Comfortable bed
Modern bathrooms

"Really great central location, close to shops and lots of bars and restaurants."

Gemma from United Kingdom

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"Kingsize bed and a really spacious shower (I'm 6ft 5) so usually struggle with Asian room and bed proportions."

Rich

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"Hotel provides a selection of teas and candy at the lobby for guests."

12Travel_forever from Malaysia

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Amenities

Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo By Hoshino Resorts includes a communal lounge, lending library, and various activity spaces for guests. The hotel offers art workshops, guided cultural experiences, and seasonal events to enhance the local experience. A dedicated team is available to assist with travel arrangements and reservations.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 86 rooms styled to reflect Kyoto's heritage. Rooms include traditional tatami mats and futons, providing a genuine Japanese experience. Each room is equipped with modern amenities while retaining an authentic aesthetic.

Location

The hotel is situated in the Shirakawa district, providing easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Gion area and Nijo Castle. Its central location allows guests to explore traditional tea houses and nearby temples. Public transportation options are within walking distance.

Dining

Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo offers on-site dining with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal flavors. The hotel provides breakfast featuring traditional Japanese cuisine and regional delicacies. Guests can enjoy culinary experiences that highlight Kyoto's culinary traditions.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness through carefully curated experiences such as guided meditative walks and yoga sessions. The wellness program incorporates local practices that foster relaxation and mindfulness. Guests have access to local gyms and wellness facilities for comprehensive health support.

Highlights

Location: Shirakawa district, walking distance to Gion

Rooms: 86 rooms styled with traditional tatami mats

Dining: Focus on local ingredients and seasonal flavors

Wellness: Guided meditative walks and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the serene Philosopher's Path, especially in spring.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
Visit the hidden gardens of Ginkaku-ji for stunning tranquility.
Explore Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique culinary finds.
Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic Kyoto flavor.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy interiors

“Inside the design is beautiful and welcoming.”

Birgit from Austria

Explorers, Not TouristsImmerse in Kyoto

“The hotel's excellent location puts you right in the vibrant Sanjo area.”

Erictantanto from Indonesia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful escape

“There was no noise experienced here from the hotel and surrounding area.”

JayeEngland from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

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Superior Triple Room

3 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

City view

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo By Hoshino Resorts, experience a delightful morning ritual at OMOカフェ, where fresh local ingredients come together to create engaging breakfast experiences. With a warm atmosphere, this café brings a taste of Kyoto to life, setting a perfect tone for each day of exploration.

OMOカフェ

Japanese-inspired café dining

Ambiance

Inviting and cozy, OMOカフェ is designed for casual gatherings, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe that welcomes guests to unwind as they savor their meals.

Key Offerings

The menu presents a selection of breakfast options showcasing local flavors, emphasizing simplicity and freshness. Guests can expect to enjoy artisanal breads and handcrafted coffee that provide a local touch.

Reservation

Breakfast only

Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo By Hoshino Resorts Location

434-1 Ebisu-Cho, Kawaramachi-Dori Sanjoagaru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8005

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434-1 Ebisu-Cho, Kawaramachi-Dori Sanjoagaru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8005

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

5200 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

3400 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

4100 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.1 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.9 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

3700 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4500 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

5200 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.1 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

1.0 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

5000 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1.0 mi

Parking area

Miyakomesse

4800 ft

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

4700 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.3 mi

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

2900 ft

Landmark

Hanami Lane

4000 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Honno-ji

1100 ft

Restaurants

Katsukura, Sanjo Honten

1300 ft

16 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiru

Shinshindo Sanjo Kawaramachi

900 ft

74 Nakajimacho

Chifaja Kawaramachi Main Store

100 ft

Daikokucho Nakagyo-ku Unity Kawaramachi Bldg. 8F

Kerala

700 ft

Kawaramachi

Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi

2800 ft

68 Shincho

Yayoi-Ken Kawara-Machi Sanjo

400 ft

434-3 Ebisucho

Seafood bowl Specialty restaurant Echizen Wakasaya Sanjo

300 ft

14-2 Ishibashicho

Explore Kyoto

Experience Kyoto

Nishiki Market

13 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping street featuring local food vendors, unique souvenir shops, and a lively atmosphere.

Yasaka Shrine

19 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine, known for its stunning architecture and lanterns, is a cultural hub with seasonal festivals throughout the year.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

25 minutes' walk

The Imperial Palace, surrounded by beautiful gardens, offers a glimpse into Japan's imperial history with guided tours available.

Honno-ji

4 minutes' walk

Honno-ji is a historic temple known for its association with samurai history, featuring serene surroundings and a tranquil atmosphere.

Biking along Kamo River

6 minutes' walk

Biking along the scenic Kamo River offers beautiful views and is perfect for experiencing Kyoto's outdoor beauty.

Kyoto's Spa Experience

10 minutes' drive

Relax at a local spa with onsen facilities and traditional treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Katsukura, Sanjo Honten

5 minutes' walk

This casual eatery specializes in tonkatsu, serving tender pork cutlets with a variety of sauces in a cozy setting.

Kerala

3 minutes' walk

Kerala features delightful South Indian cuisine, with flavorful curries and thalis in a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere.

Gion Corner

20 minutes' walk

Gion Corner offers traditional arts performances including tea ceremony and kyo-mai, presenting Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.

Kyoto Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Kyoto Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from theatrical shows to concerts, making it a vibrant cultural venue.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM)76 min · 31.3 mi

Kobe (UKB)122 min · 50.2 mi

Train

Sanjo Station5 min · 1400 ft

Kawaramachi Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae3 min · 700 ft

Sanjo Keihan6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,600 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Omo5 Kyoto Sanjo By Hoshino Resorts enjoys a fantastic location, steps away from shops and restaurants, and within easy reach of key attractions like Gion and the Yasaka Shrine. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds. While the rooms are new, a few guests have noted they can feel a bit small when traveling with large luggage. The hotel also features a pleasant lobby where guests can eat, with amenities like tea, hot water, and a microwave available.

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Review score

Based on 489 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Breakfast

7.1/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Modern design

Comfortable beds

Thoughtful amenities

Cons

Strange breakfast

Small shower

laura from canada

Single

queen room bathtub

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 15, 2025

9.4/10

amazing location, super rooms!

excellent locationmany restaurantshelpful staff

the location is amazing with so many restaurants and shops nearby, which saved me so much time. it was easy to access various attractions, as bus stops were just outside the hotel. the staff provided really good assistance with directions and recommendations.

i did notice some minor wear on the hallway carpets.

Location

10/10

the hotel enjoys a prime location near shopping streets and several dining options. gion and pontocho alley are within walking distance, providing easy access to major attractions. multiple bus lines serve the area, assisting with transport. it's so convenient

Facilities

9/10

the hotel arranged two free guided tours, one for shopping and another for the local area, which i sadly missed. luggage storage is available before check-in, it's useful. the staff can forward luggage to other cities.

Rooms

10/10

my room included comfy pyjamas and a spacious bathroom. the bathroom features both a shower and a bathtub. the beds are very soft, especially when compared to other japanese standards. i loved it

Dining

8/10

the breakfast offers a selection of italian-style dishes, which are a nice change. you can also find yoghurt available to accompany your breakfast. there is a popular ueshima coffee shop nearby.

Service

10/10

the staff is friendly and helpful. they provide assistance with luggage forwarding. they offer guidance and recommendations for local restaurants and transportation options. the staff is awesome.

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Marina from Brazil

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

9.5/10

charming stay in a central location

super clean hotelideal locationhelpful staffsmooth stay

i found the hotel clean upon arrival. the location suited me perfectly with easy access to transport and shopping areas. the staff was helpful at check-in and check-out was swift. the room provided all necessary amenities making my stay smooth.

i noticed a bit of street noise early in the mornings, especially from passing motorcycles.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast had multiple selections available each morning. i chose from four options that included drinks. the coffee and sweets service from 8 pm to 10 pm was a welcome touch.

Rooms

9/10

the room design felt simple with practical layout. the washroom area sat just outside the bathroom. inside, i found a soaking tub, tiled walls, and a separate shower stall with a toilet.

Facilities

10/10

i appreciated that personal amenities were available. pajamas, razors, hair brushes, cotton swabs and toothbrush and toothpaste were all provided. there was a tea corner offering various flavors to choose from for a beverage.

Location

10/10

the hotel is near the city hall station. kamo river and pontocho alley are close by. bus stops are directly outside of the hotel offering easy access to sights further away.

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