What is the distance from Mercure Kyoto Station to Kyoto Station?
The hotel is located just 600 m from Kyoto Station.
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Mercure Kyoto Station – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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About the Hotel
288 Aburanokojicho Shimogyo Ku, Kyoto, 600-8231,
- Near the Kyoto Aquarium
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4-star Mercure Kyoto Station: First Mercure hotel in the Kansai region with Heian aristocratic-inspired interiors
Accommodations
The hotel offers
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Location
Guests reach Kyoto Station in 6 minutes on foot from the hotel. The property is near
Services
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Design & Theme
Mercure Kyoto Station is the
Highlights
Location: 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station
Rooms: 225 rooms with Simmons mattresses
Dining: Buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Design: Heian aristocratic-inspired interiors
Safety: Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in all rooms
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, currency exchange
“What struck me most is the clever way the designers wove in details reminiscent of Kyoto's Heian era, yet kept everything feeling fresh and modern. Its location is ideal, a quiet spot near the station that makes getting around effortless, though I read some opinions about the walk, it did not seem long for me. It stands out as a comfortable and stylish base for exploring the city.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Privilege King Room Shower Booth2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room Shower Booth2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Privilege Twin Room Shower Booth2 persons23 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mercure Kyoto Station, the onsite dining experience invites guests to indulge in Italian cuisine at Trattoria M KYOTO, which combines a warm atmosphere with enticing flavors. Complemented by a bar serving a variety of beverages, the dining options promise both comfort and authenticity for every meal of the day.
Mercure Kyoto Station Location
288 Aburanokojicho Shimogyo Ku, Kyoto, 600-8231,
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Kyoto Tower
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with panoramic city views and a shopping complex at its base. Great for photography and quick dining.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens. Perfect for a peaceful stroll and photography.
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a unique cultural experience and insight into Japanese spirituality.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto's vibrant food market with local delicacies and crafts. Ideal for culinary exploration and traditional souvenirs.
Kyoto Railway Museum
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing Japan's railway history with interactive exhibits. Great fun for kids and train enthusiasts.
Umekoji Park
10 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers recreational options, including a cycling path for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Check schedule for morning and evening sessions available.
Wasso
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant offering authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine. Reservations recommended for a traditional dining experience.
Ikouan
3 minutes' walk
Serving seasonal dishes with a modern twist, this eatery is known for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy grilled meat in a lively atmosphere. Ideal for groups, with a focus on local ingredients and customizable dishes.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live performances, including theater and music. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Jazz Bar Kiyamachi
15 minutes' drive
An intimate jazz venue featuring live music. Great for couples seeking a cozy night out with weekly performances and a vibrant vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
225
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Excellent staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Interior design
Cons
Blurred windows
Small space
Guest reviewsbased on 936 reviews
Anna from Germany
Single
superior twin room shower booth
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
6/10
Acceptable stay near the station
easy access train station friendly staff convenience store insufficient lighting small elevator dark hallway
the location provided easy access to the train station. i walked there in about ten minutes. convenience stores near the hotel were useful. the staff was friendly .
my room lacked sufficient lighting. this made it difficult to apply makeup properly. i found the hallways quite dark as well. the elevator was also small and could barely fit a few people with luggage.
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Marina from Spain
Couple
Privilege Twin Room Bath Tub
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.0/10
Excellent Stay
helpful staff spacious room
The staff was very helpful (always smiling!). The room had all necessary amenities and felt quite spacious. The quick check-in and check-out processes saved time. The hotel location made exploring key areas easy.
The ten-minute walk to the train station felt long with luggage. I suggest confirming directions beforehand to avoid a less-lit street.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed and a well-sized bathroom with a good shower. An air purifier was also provided, a nice touch, especially for allergy sufferers. Two complimentary bottles of water were supplied daily.
Facilities
8/10
There's a restaurant on site. The hotel also has vending machines (always convenient!). A luggage storage service is available for early arrivals or late departures so i could leave my luggage.
Location
10/10
The hotel is within walking distance of the main train station. Several local restaurants with good prices are located near the hotel (down the street). Public transport is easily accessible from this location.
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Maria from Portugal
Couple
Superior Twin Room Shower Booth
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9.3/10
excellent stay!
easy check-in helpful staff convenient location good breakfast
check-in and check-out were easy and quick. i found the staff very helpful and friendly. the hotel is conveniently located about 10 minutes from the station. my stay included breakfast, and i must say it was good with a great variety and high quality food.
i did find the room lighting a bit dim. it would have been nice to have brighter options available, especially for tasks like reading or working.
Service
10/10
the assistance with bag forwarding was really good. i appreciated the excellent reception staff and housekeeping. staff members were available at the front desk, assisting with various inquiries and requests efficiently.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts beautiful interiors from the rooms to common areas. the room size was spacious, accommodating our needs comfortably. amenities in the room were clean and well maintained, a positive aspect of the hotel.
Location
9/10
The hotel location is quite convenient, with just a short walk from the train station. taking a bus is easy too. A bus stop is conveniently located right outside the hotel. this made exploring the area very accessible.
Dining
9/10
i had the pleasure of experiencing breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the trattoria restaurant. the food selection was excellent. every aspect of the dining experiences impressed me very much.
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Maria from Spain
Couple
privilege king room shower booth
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
8.8/10
convenient location and friendly service
train station spacious room
The location was great. It was a short walk from the main train station. the staff helped us book restaurants. the room was spacious. it had all the amenities we needed.
The hotel name is a bit misleading. It's a ten-minute walk from the station. this wasn't easy with luggage. the entrance was down a dark side street.
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful and assisted with restaurant reservations. i received prompt assistance when needed. the personnel were polite and efficient during check-in.
Location
8/10
the hotel enjoys proximity to the train station, simplifying transportation. nearby, diverse dining options became easily accessible. it made exploring the area very easy
Rooms
9/10
the room offered ample space. it included necessary amenities. the bed provided a restful sleep. i slept soundly every night.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel had a restaurant. i found several choices for local food around. the restaurant downstairs employed a very nice person. nicolas was the nicest person
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Anna from Spain
Single
superior king room shower booth
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10
large windows comfortable bed
My room included large windows and a very comfortable bed. i found the modern bathroom especially nice. It featured a large shower.
the lobby perfume scent was quite strong, i found it a little nauseating.
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FAQs
About Mercure Kyoto Station
Which popular attractions are near Mercure Kyoto Station?
Nearby attractions include Nishi Honganji Temple (0.5 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mercure Kyoto Station?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fridge, and private bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Mercure Kyoto Station?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a bar area for coffee, tea, and alcoholic beverages.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mercure Kyoto Station?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Mercure Kyoto Station?
Staff members speak English, French, Japanese, and Chinese.
What accessibility features does Mercure Kyoto Station have?
The property is designed to be accessible to all guests, with features including elevators and non-smoking areas.
How far is Mercure Kyoto Station from Itami Airport?
The hotel is approximately 43 km from Itami Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Mercure Kyoto Station?
Nearby dining options include Pulito Dining (0.5 km), Ichishun (0.5 km), and Katsukura, Kyoto Station Bldg The Cube (0.5 km).
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