Title: Meika Machiya House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) Entire home # Meika Machiya House Holiday home with kitchenette, a short walk to Kawaramachi Street ![Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103137500/103137498/1ee4da1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103137500/103137498/ec9fdf02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103137500/103137498/e440491f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103137500/103137498/d104834b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103140000/103137500/103137498/06f228c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Kawaramachi Street and Yasaka Shrine, Meika Machiya House provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5941 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Meika Machiya House Holiday home with kitchenette, a short walk to Kawaramachi Street Laundry facilities and multilingual staff assistance are available at this smoke-free holiday home. The holiday home boasts a deep soaking tub and a heated floor, while offering a washer/dryer and a dining area. A kitchenette with a stovetop and a microwave are available, and other amenities include free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers washers/dryers and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchenettes offer stovetops, microwaves, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and rice cookers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Rice cooker - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Hair dryer - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toilet with electronic bidet - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Heated floor - Separate dining area - Window screens ### Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TV ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Free bottled water - Iron/ironing board - Luggage storage - Multilingual staff - Safe ### Location highlights - In a historical district - Near a train station ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 1 building - 2 floors - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17860000/17857400/17857390/5a73b8bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion Gion - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 992 reviews £343 additional charges may apply 13 Nov - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Guests will receive an email from the property with check-in instructions within 24 hours after booking. Bedding is included only for the number of guests included in the reservation at the time of booking. ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### 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 200-10,000 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. ### 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, debit 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, debit cards and cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Meika Machiya House Kyoto Meika Machiya House Private vacation home Meika Machiya House Private vacation home Kyoto ## About the area Located in Gion, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, this holiday home is near a train station. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Holiday homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C34.99824%2C135.77335&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zFMzUVahrSX9Cz2hutp9RQmAJf0=) 67-20 Yumiyacho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0817 ### What's nearby - Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Gion Corner - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Yasaka Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Nishiki Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Kiyomizu Temple - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 8 min walk - Sanjo Keihan Station - 17 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 65 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪サガン - ‬1 min walk - ‪KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA - ‬2 min walk - ‪ホテルバー近江栄 - ‬3 min walk - ‪ろじうさぎ - ‬4 min walk - ‪Homemade Ramen Aoba 自家製 麺 碧葉 - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Meika Machiya House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Meika Machiya House? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Meika Machiya House? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Meika Machiya House? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Meika Machiya House located? > Located in Gion, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Kenninji Temple, Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Kiyomizu Temple and Pontocho Alley are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 17 minutes by foot and Gojo Station is 18 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Meika Machiya House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great location. 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