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Hotel Espasion Pontocho

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Reception
Deluxe Twin Room
Property entrance
Lift

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$98
6 Aug - 7 Aug

Explore the area

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196 Shimokorikicho Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8016
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Economy Twin Room

Economy Twin Room

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Twin Room

Superior Twin Room

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Twin Room

Premium Twin Room

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Kyoto

At Hotel Espasion Pontocho you'll be within steps of popular attractions like Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage, a lift and a vending machine. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Kyoto hotel include Shijo Street and Nishiki Market.

What's nearby

  • Pontocho Alley - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kiyamachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nishiki Market - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 4 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 7 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Kitchen Baramee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪六傳屋 先斗町店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪えなみ家 サクの間 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪石丸商店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ここでのめ！ - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Espasion Pontocho

Hotel Espasion Pontocho offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kyoto hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Hotel Espasion Pontocho offers 21 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Beds feature down duvets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include baths or showers, toilets with an electronic bidet, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Espasion Pontocho?

No, Hotel Espasion Pontocho does not offer an airport shuttle service.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Espasion Pontocho?

As of 7 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Espasion Pontocho on 6 Aug 2026 start from AU$98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Espasion Pontocho?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Espasion Pontocho?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel Espasion Pontocho Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

4/10 Poor

YEON WOO

객실 들어가자마자 환기 안 한 냄새가 났습니다. 폰토초 길이 작지만 유동인구가 있다보니 새벽에 사람들 소리 지르고 오토바이 소리에 잠을 설쳤습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

AKIRA

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

kyoichi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chih Chien

Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025