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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
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Steps from Nishiki Market
Very good
7.3
9.0
/10

Accommodations

Hotel Clam Chowder provides 70 guest rooms, each equipped with tatami flooring and futons for an authentic Japanese experience. All accommodations offer scenic Sakyo Ward and river views. Guests can enjoy a private balcony in select rooms for a more personal space.

Dining

The hotel features a renowned seafood restaurant specializing in clam chowder and other local dishes. The in-house establishment serves meals prepared with fresh and seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets. A breakfast buffet is available daily, offering guests a wide variety of options to start the day.

Location

Hotel Clam Chowder is strategically located along the Takano River, providing guests with easy access to various cultural attractions in Kyoto. Nearby, guests can explore the beautiful gardens and temples of the city. The hotel is positioned just a short distance from public transportation options, making it convenient for travel.

Wellness

The hotel offers a traditional Japanese onsen experience, featuring mineral-rich waters known for their health benefits. Guests can unwind in a serene onsen setting designed to promote relaxation and wellness. Spa treatments using local ingredients are also available for an enhanced experience.

Amenities

Hotel Clam Chowder provides complimentary bicycles for guests to explore the scenic surroundings. The hotel also features an outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying nature. On-site parking is available for those traveling by car, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Highlights

Dining: seafood restaurant specializing in clam chowder

Wellness: traditional Japanese onsen experience

Location: along the Takano River

Amenities: complimentary bicycles

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple for stunning views at sunset.
  • Sample Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local must-try dish.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum's special exhibits.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for unique snacks and local artisan goods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
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Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
1900 ft
518 Higashigawacho Shinkyogoku Takoyakushi Sagaru
Tenshoji Temple
700 ft
Restaurants
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
800 ft
406-11 Sakuranocho
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
600 ft
6 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiru
Shakey's, Shinkyogoku
600 ft
10 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashi Iru
Mezopotamia Kebab House
900 ft
501-14 Higashigawacho
Cafe Ukeian
600 ft
487-5 Nakasujicho
Santomi Center Coffee
800 ft
24-3 Nakanocho Sanjyodori Tominokoji Hokutokado
Kyoto Goencha
700 ft
266-2 Shikibucho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace with over 100 shops and stalls offering local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs. A food lover's paradise.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to over 300,000 manga, this museum offers exhibitions and reading spaces to enjoy various genres of comics and art.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck, this tower is perfect for photography and appreciating the city skyline.
Pontocho Alley Stroll
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque narrow alley lined with traditional wooden buildings and lanterns, ideal for evening walks, dining, and nightlife.
Kyoto Aquarium
50 minutes' drive
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and shows, making it ideal for family outings.
Nanzen-ji Zen Temple Visit
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil experience at this large temple complex, known for its beautiful gardens and calming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in delicious ramen. Known for its flavorful broth and friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options.
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its delightful taiyaki (fish-shaped cakes), filled with sweet fillings, perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
Mezopotamia Kebab House
Mezopotamia Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Middle Eastern kebabs and wraps, with vegetarian-friendly options and a welcoming vibe.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
A cultural venue showcasing traditional arts. Family-friendly performances featuring music, dance, and crafts make for a great night out.
The Room
8 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music and DJ performances, creating an energetic atmosphere perfect for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae6 min  ·  1700 ft
Sanjo Keihan9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Former name
kyoto machiya ryokan cinq

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