The Machiya Ebisuya

3.0 star property

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A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a black woven basket, and colorful cushions.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and cushions with a cartoon character design.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate seating area with a table, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.
A modern bar area with a textured wall, a long counter, and wooden stools.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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192 Ebisuya-cho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 600-8062
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Queen Room (with kitchen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Triple Suite

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Quad Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

THE MACHIYA Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

THE MACHIYA Superior Room

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Futons
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Machiya Ebisuya

This hotel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-out. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite.
The Machiya Ebisuya offers 30 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Machiya Ebisuya's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kawaramachi Street. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and dry cleaning service.
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street and 8 minutes by foot from Nishiki Market
The Machiya Ebisuya offers its guests multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Machiya Ebisuya also features dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-out, and a front-desk safe.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kyoto hotel.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

THE MACHIYA EBISUYA Hotel
THE MACHIYA EBISUYA Kyoto
THE MACHIYA EBISUYA Hotel Kyoto

The Machiya Ebisuya Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 211 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 211 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 211 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 211 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 211 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about this hôtel was perfect the place the people the breakfast everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josée

Liked: Cleanliness
This hôtel is 5 stars the room is perfect close to everything and quiet the people are awsome giving us a lot of good advices and taking a lot of care
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and room were beautiful. The staff were very kind and helpful and the hotel is in a great central location. I would definitely stay here again the next time I'm in Kyoto.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chiehwei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Machiya is lovely and cute. Staff is super friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! Having access to do laundry was so helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcomed
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness
All was great. I would stay there again next time
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel in Kyoto.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Low key when you walk up but don’t disappoint. Huge beautiful room with regular bed for us and tatami mats/foutons for the kids. Great walkable neighborhood close to the huge outdoor market and all the temples. Really perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the Machiya Ebisuya. It's a bit far from Kyoto Station but still walkable, and really central to much they Kyoto has to offer. The room and amenities were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious family room for our family of 4 easily walkable to train station, Gion district, temples, food, and shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, great location, staff and facilities. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yuma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a comfortable, cozy, and warm place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vinh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy convenient location, very nice room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the Machiya Ebisuya. Friendly staff, great location. Beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was the right amount of space for three travelers. It was very cozy and staff were friendly and gave good advice in regards to food and transportation. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was gorgeous! We loved staying on the tatami mats.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location with a stunning building in traditional Japanese style. I highly recommend this place. The neighborhood is very well served, with convenience stores, restaurants, shops, and a supermarket all nearby. Everything is easily accessible and within walking distance.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in quiet neighborhood. Great for walking around city and sightseeing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

peter holland

Centrally located, great area, clean, comfortable with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025