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About the Hotel

538 Hachichome,Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to the Kyoto International Manga Museum
Very good
7.7
/10

Accommodations

Le Liond'Or offers a range of well-appointed rooms with traditional Japanese decor. Each room includes tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. The hotel provides options for river view rooms, enhancing the stay with stunning scenery.

Dining

On-site dining at Le Liond'Or includes a restaurant that serves seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast offers a selection of Japanese and Western-style options. Unique dining experiences such as kaiseki are available for guests to explore local culinary traditions.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel offers cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes. Guests can also participate in guided tours to nearby historic temples and markets. These activities provide an engaging way to connect with Kyoto's rich heritage.

Location

Located centrally in Kyoto, Le Liond'Or is within walking distance to major attractions like the Imperial Palace. The hotel is well-connected by public transportation, allowing easy access to explore the city. Close proximity to the Nishiki Market enables guests to experience local flavors.

Amenities

Le Liond'Or provides additional amenities such as a library and a garden area for relaxation. The hotel includes bicycle rentals for guests wishing to explore Kyoto at their own pace. A communal lounge area fosters interaction among guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: river view rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: seasonal dishes and kaiseki

Cultural Experiences: tea ceremonies and guided tours

Location: walking distance to Imperial Palace and Nishiki Market

“Le Liond'Or's location proves genuinely convenient, near key subway lines and facing Nijo Castle; the staff earns points for being friendly and helpful. Rooms are more spacious than average for Japanese cities, which is a definite plus; consider it a solid, practical choice in Kyoto.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Le Liond'Or Hotel Location

538 Hachichome,Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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538 Hachichome,Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Culotte
700 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
700 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
800 ft
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Charming Chahan
1000 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
1300 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1100 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Sanoa Nijojo
1000 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Shinshindo Fuchomae
2200 ft
375 Ebisugawacho
Nakamura General Store
2800 ft
293-1 Muromachi Oshikouji Nishiiriru Takoyakushicho
Premarche Gelateria
2900 ft
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
20 minutes' walk
Former imperial residence surrounded by beautiful gardens. Offers free admission with guided tours.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Famous for local food and craft stalls. A great spot to taste Kyoto specialties, with a lively atmosphere.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of manga books for visitors to read. Offers engaging exhibitions and workshops.
Cycling Along the Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along riverside paths. Bike rentals available nearby for hourly or daily rates.
Zen Meditation at Ryoanji Temple
35 minutes' drive
A serene setting for meditation, with famous rock gardens. Participatory workshops often available.
Kiyomizu-dera Nighttime Temple Visit
40 minutes' drive
Famous for stunning views; nighttime visits present a unique ambiance, with seasonal light-ups.
Culotte
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Japanese-style dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on gyudon (beef rice bowls). Great for a quick, delicious meal.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
5 minutes' walk
Famous for gyoza (dumplings), ideal for casual dining. Vegetarian options available; popular with locals.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including theater and music. Known for its modern architecture.
Karaoke Kan Kyoto
10 minutes' drive
Popular karaoke spot with private rooms. Great for group outings or a fun night out with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Kind staff
Good location
Clean room
Common area
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Le Liond'Or
What attractions are close to Le Liond'Or?
Le Liond'Or is located 600 m from Nijo Castle, 2 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, and 3 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto.
What is the distance from Le Liond'Or to the nearest airport?
Le Liond'Or is 46 km from Itami Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Liond'Or?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are in the rooms at Le Liond'Or?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Le Liond'Or?
Nearby restaurants include Songbird Coffee (0.5 km), Kitaroya (0.5 km), Shuten Nishikawa (0.5 km), and Kikyo Sushi (0.5 km).
Are there any smoking areas at Le Liond'Or?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What cultural attractions are nearby Le Liond'Or?
Heian Shrine is located 3 km from the hotel, and Gion Shijo Station is also 3 km away.

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