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.
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.
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.
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.
THE THOUSAND SPA:
Stone bath, hot bath, meditation room; reservation and fee required.
Public baths:
Deep soaking tubs with city views; fee applies.
Public areas are step-free. Elevators serve every floor. Wheelchairs available at front desk.

forest ye
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
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
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
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
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.
Address: 570 Higashishiokōjichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
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From Osaka International Airport, take a taxi (approx. 52-min drive, 46 km) to the hotel.
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