Title: Hotel RAKUSAI Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel RAKUSAI Travelers start their Kyoto adventures with a hearty breakfast at this well-connected hotel, perfectly positioned for exploring the city's vibrant streets - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel RAKUSAI in Nishikyo Ward serves as an ideal base for city exploration. Guests can use the in-room WiFi to plan their day and enjoy a full breakfast before heading out to discover nearby Shijo Street with its dynamic urban atmosphere. ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### Double Bed Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Shower/bath combination Electric kettle - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-Hotel-RAKUSAI.h23383088.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-Hotel-RAKUSAI.h23383088.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Nishikyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, is home to Hotel RAKUSAI. Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama and Toei Kyoto Studio Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.97970%2C135.65733&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cEt4OGzBsTAX5rqMyitigVh4kvY=) 22-1 Ooekutsukake-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 610-1106 ### What's nearby - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 17 min drive \- 8.2 miles - ![京都タワー](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/27a9cd1d-97ad-4d05-b56a-c0b38fee1779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Tower 18 min drive \- 8.5 miles - ![Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/d4bf094c-024f-4052-bb81-54deb5ac7ecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nishiki Market 19 min drive \- 8.8 miles - ![Kiyomizu Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501452/5f96b578-9cf3-4cc3-96a3-bf81a9ebb946.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kiyomizu Temple 20 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Shojiji Temple 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Katsura Station 5 min drive - Katsuragawa Station 7 min drive - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ホテル京都 エミナース 4 min drive - はま寿司 京都洛西店 3 min drive - マクドナルド 洛西ニュータウン店 4 min drive - 丸亀製麺 3 min drive - 餃子の王将洛西芸大前店 11 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel RAKUSAI Hotel near Shijo Street Located close to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Hotel RAKUSAI has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Full breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Hotel RAKUSAI include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - Fridges, electric kettles and heating ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33390000/33382900/33382855/22f3ff47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI Minami Ward - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry room 9.2 Wonderful 2,093 reviews £44 additional charges may apply 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=33382855&PinnedHotelID=33382855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63880000/63870500/63870432/f8d4490d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Park Hotel Kyoto Downtown Kyoto - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Gym 9.0 Wonderful 599 reviews £45 additional charges may apply 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=63870432&PinnedHotelID=63870432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123820000/123814100/123814075/917e23c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shijo Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel Shimogyo Ward - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Microwave 2.0 1 review £21 additional charges may apply 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=123814075&PinnedHotelID=123814075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6510000/6500600/6500549/890cc869.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### K's House Kyoto - Hostel Shimogyo Ward - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry room 8.8 Excellent 541 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=6500549&PinnedHotelID=6500549&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118330000/118328300/118328254/715ea226.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ALOHADAYS Nishijin Guesthouse Central Kyoto - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review £24 additional charges may apply 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=118328254&PinnedHotelID=118328254&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18930000/18923500/18923437/1437464d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel Shimogyo Ward - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Laundry room 8.4 Very good 99 reviews £22 additional charges may apply 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=18923437&PinnedHotelID=18923437&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9080000/9074300/9074263/fc51633c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peace House Sakura Gion - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Microwave 7.2 Good 106 reviews £16 additional charges may apply 15 Feb - 16 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=9074263&PinnedHotelID=9074263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=23383088&PinnedHotelID=23383088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=23383088,33382855,63870432,123814075,6500549) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available for a fee: JPY 600 per person ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (once per stay) ### Spa - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in fee Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: from approximately JPY 600 per person - Late check-in fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Hotel RAKUSAI Hotel Hotel RAKUSAI Kyoto Hotel RAKUSAI Hotel Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel RAKUSAI pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel RAKUSAI? ### What time is check-in at Hotel RAKUSAI? ### What time is check-out at Hotel RAKUSAI? ### Where is Hotel RAKUSAI located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---