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Sanoha Machiya House

3.5 star property

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 340 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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521-4, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0014
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪11 min walk‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sanoha Machiya House

Laundry facilities and multilingual staff assistance are available at this smoke-free holiday home. The holiday home boasts a heated floor and offers free WiFi and a kitchenette. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a sitting area, and other amenities include a microwave and a stovetop.
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers washers/dryers and a safe. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks. Kitchenettes offer stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and rice cookers.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer.

During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Yasaka Shrine. You'll find features such as laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchenette are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchenette, washer/dryer and sitting area
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and multilingual staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and Gion Shirakawa Area
Sanoha Machiya House offers its guests multilingual staff and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. A complete renovation of Sanoha Machiya House was completed in October 2025.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rice cooker
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Heated floor
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free bottled water
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • Near a metro station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Recycling
  • Renovated - October 2025
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [685-2 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216]

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

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You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property does not have a front desk. The check-in location differs from the property location. To check in, guests will need to go to 685-2 Higashishiokojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Sanoha Machiya House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sayuri

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Great way to experience a Kyoto Machiya. Very nicely positioned yet far enough from the chaos of tourists.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shinichi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed. We are back to soon here!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026