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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,
Japan,
600-8231,
Kyoto
- Near the Kyoto Aquarium
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Loved by Mercure Kyoto Station guests
"Free afternoon drink/light buffet lounge was a nice surprise."
"I couldn't stop looking around and taking pictures."
"The hotel was stunningly beautiful and the room was surprisingly large and fancy."
Heian-inspired Rooms
Mercure Kyoto Station offers 225 air-conditioned rooms featuring Simmons mattresses, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with bidets and hairdryers. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and a safe deposit box. Some rooms overlook the city. Designed around pastimes of the Heian-era nobility, the decor incorporates origami kemari installations and blown glass spheres.
Buffet Breakfast & Bar
A daily buffet breakfast is served starting at 6:30 AM. The bar offers coffee, tea, and alcoholic beverages.
Near Major Landmarks
The hotel is 600 meters from Kyoto Station and 500 meters from Kyoto Tower. Nearby attractions include Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (0.5 km), Nishiki Market (2 km), and Sanjusangendo Temple (2 km). Itami Airport is 43 km away.
24-Hour Services
A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and currency exchange. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.
Kyoto Station Access
Mercure Kyoto Station is a 6-minute walk from Kyoto Station, which connects to Osaka International Airport (47.5 km).
“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 variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Privilege King Room Shower Booth
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room Shower Booth
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Privilege Twin Room Shower Booth
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Privilege Twin Room Bath Tub
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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,
Japan,
600-8231,
Kyoto
Map view
288 Aburanokojicho Shimogyo Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8231,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1.8
mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.8
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2600 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1
mi
Pagoda
To-ji
4400 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.8
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
4600 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.8
mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
2600 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
2600 ft
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.4
mi
Mall
Aeon Mall Kyoto
4400 ft
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.3
mi
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
2600 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.8
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rokusonno Shrine
2800 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1600 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1600 ft
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
1100 ft
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
800 ft
Museum
Costume Museum
1700 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
400 ft
Momijicho
Dendoin
1200 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
1600 ft
Juzuyacho~HIgashIwakamatsucho
Retro Building In Monzenmachi
1200 ft
Restaurants
Wasso
200 ft
482 Kitafudondocho
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
2000 ft
590-2 Karasumadori Sagaru Higashishiokojicho
Shuhai Ichizen
600 ft
568-6 Kizuyabashi Aburakoji Higashiiru Minamimachi
Ikouan
700 ft
566 Kita Fudodocho
Ikariya Petit
700 ft
3 Minamifudondocho Shimogyo-ku
Shusai Jojo
900 ft
607-10 Higashishiokojicho Shimogyo-Ku Sunpre Kyoto Bldg. B1F
310saredowa
900 ft
581-2 Nishino Toindori
Katsukura, Kyoto Station Bldg The Cube
2100 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Tsujiya Kyoto Ekimae
900 ft
570-3 Kita Fudondocho
Nakanoya The Jiro Kyoto Ekimae
800 ft
570-3 Kita Fudondocho
Hyoto Kyoto Ekimae Honten
900 ft
607-12 Higashishiokojicho
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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 793 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 accesstrain stationfriendly staffconvenience storeinsufficient lightingdark 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.
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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 staffspacious roomlong walk
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-inhelpful staffconvenient locationgood 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 stationspacious roomdark side street
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 windowscomfortable 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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