"The restaurant downstairs was excellent and it was pretty quiet given how close it was to the action."
Justin from Canada
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"We arrived to a very friendly hostess that welcomed us with a free drink at de bar."
Mart from Netherlands
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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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2 persons
195 sq. feet
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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2 persons
390 sq. feet
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