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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

Location

Hotel Clam Chowder is situated in the historical heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle. The hotel is within walking distance to several train stations, making travel around the city simple and efficient. This strategic location allows guests to explore Kyoto's rich culture and heritage with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers 50 comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Families can choose from various room configurations tailored for groups, ensuring space and convenience. Each room provides a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the hotel's casual restaurant, which specializes in local Kyoto cuisine. The menu features seasonal ingredients, highlighting the flavors and traditions of the region. A complimentary breakfast is available, offering a delightful start to the day.

Family Amenities

Hotel Clam Chowder provides engaging activities for children, including a designated play area equipped with toys and games. Family-sized rooms accommodate larger groups, ensuring everyone stays comfortably together. The hotel also offers babysitting services, allowing parents some time for themselves.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a business center with essential services, including printing, copying, and faxing. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings and events, accommodating up to 30 participants. High-speed internet access supports all business needs throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle

Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with local Kyoto cuisine

Family Amenities: Designated play area and babysitting services

Business Facilities: Business center and meeting rooms available

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
Heating
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
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel Clam Chowder Location

Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
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Nakagyo-Ku Ebiya-Cho 327, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8076
Nearby
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800 ft
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Mezopotamia Kebab House
900 ft
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Cafe Ukeian
600 ft
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800 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Amazing location
Excellent restaurant
Decent facilities
Cons
Mosquitoes in room
Room issues
Outdated room
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
7.3/10
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