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About the Hotel

Sakyo-Ku, Fukumoto-Cho 425, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8361
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Near Maruyama Park
Great
8.9
9.1
/10

Rooms

Giappo Franca Kyoto offers 32 well-appointed rooms equipped with traditional Japanese elements and modern conveniences. Each room features a tatami area and traditional futon bedding, providing an authentic cultural experience. The hotel provides options for both twin and double bed configurations to accommodate various guest needs.

Dining

Dining at Giappo Franca Kyoto centers around its renowned food offerings with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. The on-site restaurant serves a multi-course menu showcasing kaiseki cuisine, an exquisite Japanese culinary tradition. Guests can also experience unique tasting menus paired with fine wines for a luxurious dining experience.

Location

Situated in Kyoto, Giappo Franca offers easy access to famous attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera and Gion District, both within walking distance. Nearby public transportation allows seamless travel to Kyoto Station and broader city exploration. The hotel's prime location makes it a convenient base for cultural excursions.

Wellness

Giappo Franca Kyoto features a calming communal bath area, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The bath setup emphasizes relaxation and rejuvenation, presenting traditional JapaneseOnsen experiences. Spa treatments are available that incorporate local wellness practices.

Events

The hotel provides versatile event spaces capable of hosting small meetings and private dining experiences. Flexible seating arrangements cater to various functions, including business presentations or intimate gatherings. Expert event planning staff are on hand to assist with coordinating details.

Highlights

Rooms: 32 well-appointed rooms

Dining: multi-course menu

Location: Kiyomizu-dera

Wellness: communal bath area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Try Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei for authentic flavors.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Explore the Kyoto International Manga Museum for a unique cultural twist.
  • Head to Nishiki Market for local delicacies like Tsukemono pickles.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Game Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Manga Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Services

  • Laundry

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Giappo Franca Kyoto Hotel Location

Sakyo-Ku, Fukumoto-Cho 425, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8361
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Sakyo-Ku, Fukumoto-Cho 425, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8361
Nearby
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Shoren-in
2000 ft
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800 ft
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500 ft
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1000 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Sushi no Musashi
3000 ft
440 Ebisucho
Karako
1600 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Hayashi
1000 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Cafe Green Door
900 ft
448 Hachikencho
Shinodaya
1700 ft
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Kyo Shogoin Hayaokitei Udon
2000 ft
9 Shogoin Rengezocho
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant festivals and stunning lanterns, Yasaka Shrine is a cultural gem located in the heart of Kyoto.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
6 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle features beautiful gardens and the famous Nightingale floor, showcasing Japan's history.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
5 minutes' drive
This bustling market offers a variety of local foods and specialties, making it a great spot for food enthusiasts and shoppers alike.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Notable for its beautiful garden and iconic torii gate, Heian Shrine offers a serene escape and picturesque views.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Kamo River with rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring Kyoto's beauty.
Yoga at Okazaki Park
9 minutes' walk
Relax with a yoga session in Okazaki Park, a tranquil setting ideal for mindfulness amidst nature.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
6 minutes' drive
Offering extensive exhibits on Japanese art and culture, the museum is perfect for solo travelers and families alike.
Hiking at Nanzen-ji Temple
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails surround Nanzen-ji Temple, offering breathtaking views and cultural immersion in Kyoto's landscapes.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy ramen restaurant known for its rich broth and homemade noodles, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Sushi no Musashi
Sushi no Musashi
11 minutes' walk
Offering fresh, high-quality sushi in an inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for sushi lovers seeking authenticity.
Sanjo Coffee
Sanjo Coffee
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite, this café serves specialty coffee and delectable pastries, great for casual meetups or relaxing afternoons.
Karako
Karako
6 minutes' walk
A trendy spot featuring delicious fried chicken and unique dishes, combining casual dining with great vibes.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment featuring diverse animal exhibits and enjoyable activities that cater to all ages.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
13 minutes' walk
A lively park venue, often hosting cultural events and festivals, perfect for an evening stroll or active afternoons.
Miyakomesse
Miyakomesse
9 minutes' walk
A hub for various events and exhibitions, Miyakomesse offers a dynamic atmosphere for art lovers and event-goers.
Theater A
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances and shows highlight the vibrant arts scene; check the calendar for exciting events during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Sanjo Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small bathrooms
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 248 reviews
8.9/10
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