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The Thousand Kyoto (solo trip)

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How Solo-Friendly is The Thousand Kyoto?

89%Solo-Friendly
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What makes it 89% Solo-Friendly: The 24-hour front desk, secure luxury setting, free Wi-Fi, 24 h fitness room, spa access, and 3-minute walk to Kyoto Station give solo guests safety, convenience, and plenty of on-site downtime options.

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Good match for:

  • Wellness Seekers: Pamper yourself in THE THOUSAND SPA’s stone bath, hot bath, and meditation room.
  • Cultural Explorers: Step out and explore Kyoto Tower, Higashi Hongan-ji, and the Kamo River within 10 mins.
  • Business Travelers: Walk 4 mins to Kyoto Station for Shinkansen and subway access; use in-house business services.

Things to keep in mind:

  • Budget Travelers: Average room rate US$381, above typical backpacker and economy budgets.
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What is so special about The Thousand Kyoto for solo trip?

  1. Central Kyoto location within a 4-min walk of Kyoto Tower and Station.
  2. Luxury spa and public baths on-site for solo relaxation.
  3. Two in-house restaurants and Tea and Bar for Japanese and Western menus.
  4. Complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hr gym, and free luggage storage.
  5. Accessible rooms, step-free entrance, and wheelchair availability.

Transport & Nearby Access

Kyoto Station: 320m (4 mins walk)

Major Shinkansen and local lines hub.

Kujō Station: 1.0 km (12 mins walk)

On the Karasuma Subway Line connecting central Kyoto.

Solo-Friendly Activities around The Thousand Kyoto

Kyoto Tower: 220m (3 mins walk)

Observation deck with 100 m panoramic views of Kyoto.

Tip: Go at sunset for city lights and golden-hour hues.

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple: 570m (7 mins walk)

One of Japan’s largest wooden halls, founded in 1602.

Tip: Visit early morning to enjoy quiet prayer halls.

Kamo River: 850m (11 mins walk)

Scenic riverside path popular for strolls and people-watching.

Tip: Stop by a convenience store for iced matcha to sip on the bank.

Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities

Free facilities in The Thousand Kyoto:

Wi-Fi in public areas:

Complimentary high-speed internet throughout the lobby and restaurants.

Luggage storage:

Store bags at check-in or check-out free of charge.

Gym:

24-hour access to strength and cardio machines at no extra cost.

Paid or on request with possible fees:

THE THOUSAND SPA:

Stone bath, hot bath, meditation room; reservation and fee required.

Public baths:

Deep soaking tubs with city views; fee applies.

Accessibility at The Thousand Kyoto:

Public areas are step-free. Elevators serve every floor. Wheelchairs available at front desk.

Make the Most of Your Stay

  1. Reserve your spa time: Book a slot at THE THOUSAND SPA before arrival to secure stone-bath access.
  2. Indulge in afternoon tea: Try the 5-tier sweets set and tea-based cocktails at Tea and Bar (paid).
  3. Hit the gym early: Use the 24-hour fitness center at dawn for a quiet workout session.
  4. Catch sunrise at Kyoto Tower: Walk 3 mins to the observation deck before hotel breakfast opens.

Reviews of The Thousand Kyoto

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forest ye

forest ye

Jan 2026

Close to Kyoto station very convenient location especially you are not driving. Great service. Lobby is so pretty. Room bed is super comfortable.

Richel Castaneda

Richel Castaneda

Jan 2026

This was the hotel where I expected more as we paid the most for our stay here compared to other bookings. Our room was spacious but it was facing the cemetery and you can hear the train tracks from outside. While it's close to Kyoto station, at night it's pretty dead and there's not much to do around here. Customer service was good although wish they could have done something to make our stay me...

Sam Lee

Sam Lee

Jan 2026

We are family of four visiting Kyoto. Modern and stylish. Location very good, just next to the station. Staff very helpful. Highly recommended. The only negative is that there is no view.

Princeton Miles

Princeton Miles

Nov 2025

I stayed at The Thousand Kyoto for four nights. It turned out to be one of the best hotel experiences I’ve had. Not just in Japan, but anywhere in the world. From the moment I arrived, it was clear this hotel had been designed with intention and elegance. A minimal garden and covered arched wooden walkway greet you at the entrance, framing a kinetic art installation that gently breathes. It sound...

pam

pam

Oct 2025

Beautiful hotel, very helpful reception and concierge, excellent location. The room and bathroom was large and spacious, lighting and curtains etc. are controlled via iPad. You can also order amenities and a little robot delivers it to your door. Very cool. Highly recommend.

Map of The Thousand Kyoto

Address: 570 Higashishiokōjichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan

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How to get to The Thousand Kyoto:

From Osaka International Airport, take a taxi (approx. 52-min drive, 46 km) to the hotel.

🚗 Tip: Renting a car often costs less than daily taxis. Book your rental car in Kyoto via Trip.com and get up to 8% OFF.

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Check-in & Check-out

Check-in time:3:00pm
Check-out time:12:00pm

Website

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Phone Number

+81 75-354-1000

Average price

US$ 381
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