About this property

Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Kyoto-shiyakusho-mae Subway Station, HOTEL Clam Chowder provides chic guest rooms in a historic Japanese townhouse. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Sanjo and Kawaramachi stations are within a 10-minute walk. Gion area is a 15-minute walk away, and lively Nishiki Market is an 8-minute walk from the property. Fitted with wooden flooring and comfortable beds, each room comes with a humidifier/air-purifier. The en suite bathroom has a bath tub and free toiletries.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3


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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Company review score: 8.7Based on 485 reviews from 19 properties
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Property information

Kyoto Machiya Ryokan cinq inherited the inn that has been continuing for 120 years. In the ryokan we have prepared rooms decorated with a chic style so that you can relax comfortably while feeling the ambient of an old townhouse.

Neighbourhood information

Located at the very best place in the downtown of Kyoto, between Sanjo and Shijo Kawaramachi area. It is close to Sanjo station and the lively Kiyamachi Street. Nearby you can find plenty of old Kyoto town houses lining up. Only 8 mins walk from "Kyoto Shiyakusho (Kyoto city hall) Station" of subway line and Kyoto city bus. You can easily use most of the public transportation from this hotel; subway, Keihan railways, Hankyu Line, and bus. You can walk to Gion area in 15 mins so you can enjoy your convenient stay at Kyoto. Nishiki-Ichiba 5 mins by walk Sanjo-Kawaramachi 5 mins by walk Ponto-cho 10 mins by walk Shijo- Omia 15 mins by walk Gion 15 mins by walk Karasuma-Shijo 15 mins by walk

Languages spoken

English,Japanese,Chinese

Property surroundings

House rules

HOTEL Clam Chowder takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- The property will email guests with payment instructions after booking. Guests will be required to pay by credit card.

- If the booking is made within the 7 days prior to arrival, the guest's credit card will be charged right after booking, directly by the property.

- Once payment is complete, guests will receive their room number and entry pin-code. Please use the pin-code to enter your room.

- Please contact the property directly for more details.

The property does not have parking, but they can introduce a nearby parking lot to guests with a car.

Guests arriving after 18:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

In order for the property to provide the best service, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender and age of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

Please note the housekeeping services may not be provided during the stay if guests are staying multiple nights.

Guests who wish to bring pets are required to contact the property in advance. Please note additional charges will apply.

Please note only staying guests are allowed to stay in property premises after 23:00. Visitors are asked to leave the property by 23:00.

Please inform HOTEL Clam Chowder in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 京都市指令衛環第144号