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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
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Close to Maruyama Park
Perfect
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Amenities

Material offers a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients every morning. The hotel includes two on-site restaurants, providing guests with authentic Kyoto flavors. Guests can utilize a spacious lounge area equipped with board games and a small library.

Rooms

Rooms at Material include thoughtfully designed spaces featuring natural wood elements and high-quality linens. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, providing guests with modern conveniences. Select rooms include private balconies that offer views of the Kyoto skyline.

Location

Material is located just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The property is also conveniently situated near public transportation, facilitating easy exploration of Kyoto. Nearby cultural attractions include the historic Higashiyama district and Gion, famed for traditional wooden machiya houses.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities with an on-site fitness center available to all guests. Material features an open-air terrace designed for relaxation and meditative practices. Guided yoga sessions are available for guests looking to enhance their wellness experience.

Dining

Dining options include a restaurant that specializes in local Kyoto cuisine, prepared by skilled chefs using seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a coffee shop serving freshly brewed drinks and light snacks. A communal dining area fosters a sense of community among guests and promotes local engagement.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Wellness: On-site fitness center available

Dining: Local Kyoto cuisine

Rooms: Private balconies with skyline views

“Material presents a compelling blend of classic Japanese design with modern comfort in a quiet Kyoto suburb. I especially appreciate the hotel's location, offering easy access to cultural treasures like Kiyomizu-dera Temple while providing a peaceful retreat. For travelers seeking a balance of exploration and relaxation, it seems a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bath
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at Material, featuring a charming dining option that emphasizes authentic Japanese flavors. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere while savoring the distinct tastes of handcrafted ramen during the day.

Ramen DETAIL

Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Specializes in a variety of ramen dishes, offering an array of rich broths and toppings to satisfy any palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch and lunch daily from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Location

Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
Map view
Higashiyama-Ku Nakano-Cho 210-4, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0034
Nearby
Pagoda
Chion-in
480 m
Pagoda
Shoren-in
480 m
Parking area
Miyakomesse
480 m
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
480 m
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
480 m
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
480 m
Restaurants
Asuka
210 m
144 Nishimachi
Coffee Club Takagiya
200 m
241-2 Higashicho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
740 m
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Hayashi
300 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
290 m
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
670 m
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
720 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Karako
1.0 km
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Ohana8
870 m
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
840 m
40-1 Sanchome
Ichibanboshi
920 m
28-4 Okazaki Kitagoshocho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
Chion-in
6 minutes walking
Chion-in is a historic temple known for its grand gates and peaceful gardens, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
9 minutes walking
Nanzen-ji is an iconic Zen temple famous for its impressive aqueduct and serene gardens ideal for a tranquil stroll.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
19 minutes walking
Heian Shrine features beautiful gardens reflecting the seasons, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
6 minutes walking
The museum showcases Kyoto's rich crafting traditions with exhibits and workshops, making it a cultural haven.
Hiking at Nanzen-ji Trails
9 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can hike nearby trails for scenic views of Kyoto. Rental services are available for biking or guided tours.
Yoga at Okazaki Park
5 minutes walking
Relaxation seekers can enjoy outdoor yoga classes in the park, offering a tranquil escape with beautiful surroundings.
Asuka
Asuka
3 minutes walking
Asuka serves authentic sushi in a casual setting with fresh catches daily. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Hayashi
Hayashi
4 minutes walking
Hayashi offers traditional kaiseki cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients, perfect for fine dining experiences.
Marushin Hanten
Marushin Hanten
4 minutes walking
Casual and local, Marushin serves delicious ramen that showcases Kyoto's unique flavors, a must-try for any visitor.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
6 minutes walking
ROHM Theatre features diverse performances, including musicals and concerts, appealing to culture enthusiasts and families.
Miyakomesse
Miyakomesse
6 minutes walking
Miyakomesse hosts regular events and exhibitions, providing a dynamic cultural experience in a family-friendly environment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  50.3 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)122 min  ·  80.7 km
Train
Sanjo Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Higashiyama6 min  ·  500 m
Keage8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 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.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Material
What are the check-in and check-out times at Material?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Material from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Material is located 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Is there parking available at Material?
The hotel does not offer parking, but there are public parking options available within 1 km.
What dining options are available at Material?
Material has an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine and a lounge bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Material?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with bathtubs.
Are any attractions close to Material for cultural experiences?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1 km) and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji (1 km).
Which restaurants are located near Material?
Nearby restaurants include In The Soup, Kakyo, and Chocolaterie Hisashi, all within 0.5 km.
What policies does Material have regarding pets?
Material does not allow pets on the premises.
Is Material suitable for family travelers?
Material is family-friendly and located close to cultural attractions in Kyoto.

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