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Tsukimi Hotel

A five-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, this adults-only property offers simple, clean dormitory and capsule accommodation in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama district.

  • 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine
  • Adults-only accommodation
  • Highly rated staff and service
9 Perfect 1181 reviews Booking.com 9 · 1181 reviews

About

Tsukimi Hotel

Tsukimi Hotel is a one-star property in Kyoto's Higashiyama ward, positioned about five minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine. The hotel is geared toward adults, with dormitory and capsule-style rooms, and offers guided tour services to help guests explore the area.

Guest reviews repeatedly highlight the cleanliness of the shared facilities, the helpfulness of the staff, and the comfortable sleeping pods. A shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a terrace add to the practical, no-frills atmosphere.

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security

In brief

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • High staff rating — Guests frequently mention the helpful, gentle, and friendly staff who go the extra mile, including efficient luggage storage.
  • Excellent location — A five-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, close to historical sites, the Geisha district, and public transport, with Kiyomizudera Temple reachable via stone-paved paths.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Reviews describe spotless rooms, comfortable sleeping pods, and well-maintained shared facilities, with essentials such as hair dryers and bidets.
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Worth weighing

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  • Adults-only policy — Children are not accommodated, which may not suit families traveling with younger members.
  • No pets allowed — Guests traveling with pets cannot bring them, so plan accordingly.
  • Check-out by 10 a.m. — Check-out is between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., which is earlier than many hotels, so plan your departure accordingly.
  • Basic dormitory and capsule rooms — Accommodation is primarily shared dorms and capsules; private rooms are limited, so those seeking full privacy may not find it.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Capsule Female only

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access

Accessibility

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Other

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Locker room
  • Terrace
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 1181 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 1,181 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 1181 reviews
9Verified guest

“A fairly clean place with gentle staff. The bedrooms were spotless, making for an absolutely amazing stay. Paid £3321. Perfect location, just a short walk from a serene temple.”

9Verified guest

“Very impressed with the dormitory room.”

9Verified guest

“Extremely clean facilities, very helpful staff, comfortable sleeping pods.”

9Verified guest

“A lot of goodies for breakfast.”

9Verified guest

“The room was great and had hair dryers, a bidet, and bath sheets, so guests had the essentials. Location was just off historical Kyoto, with train, metro, buses, and Kyoto station nearby. We ordered lunch at Tsuneo, about a 4-6 minute walk from the venue.”

9Verified guest

“A huge variety of goodies for breakfast.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Yasaka Shrine: A five-minute walk from the hotel, Yasaka Shrine is a major landmark in the Higashiyama district, known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional architecture.

Historic Higashiyama: The hotel sits close to the old historic district and Geisha area, with stone-paved paths leading to Kiyomizudera Temple, as mentioned by guests.

Transport links: Guests note that Kyoto Station, train, metro, and bus stops are nearby, making it easy to explore the wider city.

21 Tsukimicho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0829, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
49 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Tsukimi Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is allowed only in designated areas.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers a mixed dormitory room, and male-only and female-only capsule rooms.

Is breakfast included?

Guest reviews mention a variety of goodies for breakfast, though the specifics are not detailed in the provided information.

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The bottom line

A well-located, no-frills adults-only stay with standout staff and cleanliness, ideal for solo travelers or those seeking a simple base in Kyoto.

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