HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI?
What makes it 89% Solo-Friendly: Kyoto Station 6-min walk gives solo travelers easy trains; single rooms with desk and free Wi-Fi; 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, sauna and coin laundry add safety, convenience, and comfort.
Good match for:
- Solo Explorers: A short walk (630m) from Kyoto Station gives direct access to temples, shrines and subway lines.
- Wellness Seekers: Enjoy free 24/7 public spa, sauna and baths to recharge after sightseeing.
Things to keep in mind:
- Pool Seekers: The hotel does not have a swimming pool on-site.
- Pet Owners: Pets and service animals are not allowed at this property.
What is so special about HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI for solo trip?
- Steps from Kyoto Station for quick transit
- Complimentary public spa, sauna and baths
- Free Wi-Fi in all common areas
- On-site paid breakfast buffet
- Convenient dining and shopping at Avanti mall
Transport & Nearby Access
Kyoto Station: 630m (8 min walk)
Board JR lines and subway for citywide access.
Solo-Friendly Activities around HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
Kyoto Tower: 460m (6 min walk)
Iconic 100m observation tower with 360° city views.
Tip: Arrive early to avoid crowds at the deck entrance.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple: 840m (11 min walk)
UNESCO site featuring vast wooden halls and serene gardens.
Tip: Visit at dawn to hear the morning chanting ceremony.
Sanjūsangendō Temple: 1.0 km (13 min walk)
Temple hall housing 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
Tip: Midday light illuminates the statues beautifully through the windows.
Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI:
Free Wi-Fi in public areas:
High-speed internet access throughout the hotel’s common spaces.
Public Spa & Baths:
Relax in the communal spa area featuring hot baths and wood-scented sauna.
Luggage Storage:
Store your bags at the 24-hour front desk securely at no extra cost.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Breakfast Buffet:
Choose from Western and Japanese dishes daily from 06:30–10:00 for ¥1,980 per adult.
Public Parking:
Self-parking available onsite for an additional fee.
Accessibility at HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI:
Elevators provide access to every floor.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Unwind at the Spa & Sauna: Head to the public baths and sauna on the lower floors anytime; towels are in your room.
- Fuel Up with Onigiri: Stop by the convenience store across the street for onigiri and drinks before heading out.
- Use Kyoto Station Nearby: Walk 8 minutes to Kyoto Station to connect to JR and subway lines for easy sightseeing.
Reviews of HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
Seila T
The air conditioner was switched off during our stay, not because any issue but on the hotel choice. I find quite dishonest that the room is still advertised as having air con for reservations during the dates that the management knows it isn't going to work. When we asked at the front desk because the room was too hot for comfort, the only solution they offered was to open the window. This was al...
Raymond Tong
I wish to write this review for the benefit of the hotel management and staff. You have the fundamentals of a great hotel, but the execution of services is not working. When checking in with your machines...it did not take a foreign credit card so I had to use a receptionist who seemed to struggle with knowing what to do. It took over 30 minutes to settle. On the first morning we easily pu...
David Sforza
The location of this hotel is great. I loved not having to schlep everything after I got off the train. And being close to the central train station gives you access to much of Kyoto and makes day trips to Nara and Osaka easier. My biggest complaint about the room was the fact that the bed was not lifted so I could put my suitcase under it. So far my experience with hotel rooms in Japan have been...
Janine Ciesla
Great stay at Hotel Elcient Kyoto. The rooms were clean, modern, and comfortable — just the right size for a city stay. Service was friendly and efficient, with helpful staff who made everything easy. The location is excellent, just a short walk from Kyoto Station, making it very convenient for trains, buses, and exploring the city. The onsen and relaxation facilities were a real bonus after a fu...
J Y
I had a delightful stay at the hotel in late August! I spent four days there, enjoying the large public bath and sauna, which really helped me relax. I stayed in a Standard Twin room, and the long table in the room was very convenient for both working and placing my belongings. Although there was a minor issue with the carpet, I sent an email to customer service in the evening, and I received a p...
Map of HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
Address: 13 Higashikujō Higashisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8004, Japan
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How to get to HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI:
Take the airport limousine bus to Kyoto Station, then walk 8 minutes (630m) to the hotel.
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