The Machiya Kazahaya Hotel - Kyoto

3-star traditional machiya in Kyoto's historic Shijo district

Cultural Heritage Design

The Machiya Kazahaya is a restored traditional wooden townhouse that blends historical architecture with contemporary Japanese design. The hotel's structure preserves local cultural heritage through its machiya-style construction and tatami flooring. Guests stay in a building that reflects Kyoto's architectural traditions, with step-free access in specific ground floor rooms.

Artistic Room Interiors

Each room at the Machiya Kazahaya features unique decor that combines traditional and contemporary Japanese styles, with certain suites including fully functional kitchenettes. The Superior Suite offers a dining area and a washing machine, while the Deluxe Room provides a sofa and a modern take on wood and stone interior. The hotel has rooms suitable for children, with bunk bed configurations available in the Twin Room.

Communal Lounge Space

The property offers a shared lounge with books and art resources, promoting social interaction among guests. Guests can use the lounge's shoe drier and access useful shared items like umbrellas. The hotel provides two types of pillows-hard and soft-in each room to accommodate different preferences.

Local Culinary Access

The hotel does not offer breakfast, but guests can walk to hidden local eateries and bars on nearby streets within a few steps from the property. A large supermarket on the main street provides grocery options for guests with kitchenettes. The neighborhood has convenience stores and bike rental available up the street.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Machiya Kazahaya provides rooms with bunk beds and futons, making it a family-friendly accommodation option. The hotel offers complimentary amenities including toiletries and coffee, and staff can arrange luggage shipping from Tokyo directly into the room before check-in. Multilingual staff are available for guest assistance, with a 24-hour front desk service.

• Cultural Heritage: Restored machiya with tatami flooring
• Room Options: Superior Suite with kitchenette, Deluxe Room, Twin Room with bunk beds
• Communal Space: Lounge with books, art resources, and shoe drier
• Local Access: Hidden eateries and bars within walking distance
• Family Perks: Bunk beds, futons, child-friendly rooms
• Service: Luggage shipping from Tokyo, multilingual 24-hour front desk

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第228号