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Good Nature Hotel Kyoto – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Kawaramachi Dori 2 Chome Inaricho 318-6, Kyoto, 600-8022
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Close to Kennin-ji
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5-star wellness hotel with world's first WELL Certification (v1) Gold Rank in Kyoto

Rooms & Amenities

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto's 141 air-conditioned rooms use natural materials and organic toiletries. Each floor provides a water refill station with reusable stainless steel bottles. The hotel offers soundproof rooms, a trouser press, and strollers for guests.

Dining

The hotel hosts 10 restaurants and cafes offering Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and steakhouse cuisines. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, kosher, and Asian options. Dining ambiances range from traditional and modern to romantic settings.

Wellness & Sustainability

As the first hotel in the world to receive WELL Certification (v1) Gold Rank, the property integrates complete guest wellness through lifestyle programs and activities. On-site wellness facilities include a fitness center, spa lounge, yoga classes, and bicycle rental. The hotel's eco-friendly design incorporates local art and nature-inspired elements throughout the building.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Gion Shijo Station is a 4-minute walk from the hotel, providing access to Kyoto's public transport network. Nearby attractions include the Kyoto International Manga Museum (1.9 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (2.1 km), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.5 km). Itami Airport is 46 km from the property.

Services & Facilities

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, currency exchange, and luggage storage. On-site facilities include electric vehicle charging stations, accessible parking, and a minimarket selling eco-friendly and locally-sourced products. Business travelers have access to meeting and banquet facilities, along with fax and photocopying services.

Highlights

Rating: First hotel in the world with WELL Certification (v1) Gold Rank

Dining: 10 restaurants and cafes with Michelin-starred chefs

Rooms: 141 rooms with natural materials and organic toiletries

Location: 4-minute walk to Gion Shijo Station

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible throughout with grab rails

Sustainability: On-site market with locally-sourced products

“In Kyoto, this hotel stands out with its focus on wellness and eco-friendly practices, including a WELL Certification, positioning itself as a unique stay. The location places guests within easy reach of the Gion District and Kiyomizu Temple. I appreciate the comprehensive approach to guest comfort, from the on-site market featuring local products to Michelin-starred dining.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Wide Double
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Twin Room Terrace Lounge Access
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Baby pushchair

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto presents a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring six unique venues that celebrate both international and local flavors. From vibrant vegan options to traditional Japanese fare, guests can indulge in a culinary adventure surrounded by contemporary and traditional settings.
  • ERUTAN

    European vegan
    Ambiance
    Modern and stylish
    Key Offerings
    Fresh vegan breakfasts, diverse lunch and dinner selections, and a delightful high tea experience
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Lunch and Dinner from 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM daily
  • Hyssop

    Vegetarian and vegan
    Ambiance
    Modern and inviting
    Key Offerings
    Brunch, lunch, and dinner with fresh, plant-based creative dishes
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner from 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM daily
  • PREMIUM ROBATA SANDA

    Japanese
    Ambiance
    A blend of traditional and modern
    Key Offerings
    Savor the art of robatayaki with grilled specialties in an elegant setting
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner from 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM daily
  • BUONAGIO

    Steakhouse and Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Contemporary and vibrant
    Key Offerings
    Succulent steak and grilled delicacies in a lively atmosphere
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch from 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner from 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM daily
  • TAKAYAMA

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Modern and welcoming
    Key Offerings
    Traditional Italian dishes, including artisanal pasta and seasonal offerings
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM; Dinner from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Tuesday to Sunday
  • VELROSIER

    Chinese
    Ambiance
    Romantic and elegant
    Key Offerings
    Authentic Chinese dishes served in a beautifully designed space, ideal for intimate dining
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Lunch from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM; Dinner from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM daily
  • ROKU

    Chinese
    Ambiance
    Modern and vibrant
    Key Offerings
    A range of traditional Chinese dishes in a contemporary setting
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM; Dinner from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM daily

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto Location

Shimogyo-Ku Kawaramachi Dori 2 Chome Inaricho 318-6, Kyoto, 600-8022
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace known for local delicacies, crafts, and seasonal food. A must-visit for gourmet enthusiasts.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
16 minutes' walk
Famous Shinto shrine featuring stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere, especially during festivals.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto. A great spot for photography and enjoying the city skyline.
Kamo River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Leisurely walks along the scenic Kamo River. Great for relaxation and people-watching, with bike rentals available.
Outdoor Zen Yoga
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions near parks. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
3 minutes' walk
Japanese BBQ paradise with inviting atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats served with fresh vegetables.
Chao Chao Gyoza Shijo Kawaramachi
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery famous for crispy gyoza. A casual spot perfect for a quick and delicious local meal.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring traditional Kyoto performances. Family-friendly with various shows showcasing local arts.
Kyo Jazz Spot
15 minutes' walk
Charming jazz venue hosting live music. Great atmosphere for relaxing evenings with local musicians.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 73 min  ·  30.0 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 119 min  ·  48.9 mi
  • Train
    Kawaramachi Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Gion Shijo Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Underground
    Shijo 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,300 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
168

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Guests consistently praise Good Nature Hotel Kyoto for its excellent location, often describing it as central and convenient to attractions. Many highlight the spacious and well-equipped rooms, some even featuring terraces, while others appreciated the particularly large beds. A few guests mentioned the sink being located outside the bathroom as a slightly unusual feature. The hotel's proximity to Takashimaya and the riverfront restaurants is another frequently noted advantage.
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Review score
Based on 904 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Breakfast
8.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Extremely clean
Well-designed spaces
Polite staff
Breakfast bar
Cons
Loud noise
Non-soundproof rooms
Broken doors
Entrance scent
Guest reviews
based on 904 reviews
9.1/10
based on 2610 reviews
9.2/10
Anna from Sweden
Couple
Superior Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9.3/10

a serene escape in the heart of it all

fantastic view perfect location special charm
The room upgrade i received was such a lovely surprise, it had a fantastic view. The entire hotel seemed to glow with cleanliness and care. the location was perfect. It put me right in the middle of everything! i felt a special charm about this hotel, it's a place i would fondly remember.
The lighting in the bathroom was a little challenging though. It cast shadows , made makeup application a bit difficult.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated excellent english skills and a helpful attitude! they assisted with luggage forwarding. their support added a layer of ease to my stay.
Rooms
10/10
the room felt generous in size, offering plenty of space to unwind. the bathroom was excellent, it added a touch of luxury with its modern fixtures. the room's peaceful atmosphere helped me relax completely.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a sauna. Its warmth and tranquility were amazing. i found multiple restaurants right within the hotel. They offered convenient dining options. the presence of a market in the lobby added unique charm!
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anna from sweden
Family with children
superior twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
6/10

decent stay, some minor issues

room size excellent bathroom tea making poor heating bad soundproofing noisy street
i appreciated the room size. the bathroom was excellent too. the coffee and tea making facilities were also really good. it was a lovely, peaceful room with what i needed.
the room heating was not great. air heating was poorly managed. there was a temperature difference of 14° fahrenheit between head and toes. the soundproofing of the windows was also bad, and the street was very noisy.
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Silvia from Italy
Family with children
Superior Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9/10

Excellent Hotel

sophisticated elegance bright environment
the grounds present sophisticated elegance. hanging plants make for a bright environment. the location offers shopping and dining.
the entrance involved a long corridor. it led to a lift. this lift went to the reception.
Service
9/10
the check in process proved easy. the gentlemen working at the concierge desk provided helpful answers to questions. the staff demostrated warmth and readily assisted with any needs .
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Marina from Russia
Family with children
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10

Really good Stay with Thoughtful Details

ample space comforting touch convenient location
The room was quite spacious, offering plenty of room for luggage and relaxation. I appreciated the complimentary tea and coffee provided in the room, it added a comforting touch. The location proved ideal, with easy access to shops, dining, and the subway, everything was within a short walk.
The elevator service was occasionally slow, causing slight delays.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a variety of options, from local delicacies to international cuisine. The quality of the ingredients was very high and fresh. Service was attentive, and it ensured a smooth start to the day with a range of choices.
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Silvia from Italy
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
8.5/10

excellent location and eco-friendly stay

great location helpful staff
the hotel's location is excellent. it is a few minutes walk to shops and gion. the supermarket on the ground floor was also handy. the staff were helpful and the hotel was clean.
the hotel does not automatically provide items like toothpaste. guests should pack their own.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features an eco-friendly design, incorporating sustainable materials. refillable amenities are available, and the design choices reflect a conscious approach to environmental responsibility. the hotel includes a supermarket on the ground floor for convenient access to groceries.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offers a variety of options. there are multiple restaurants located in house. the hotel includes rau's sweets on site, providing convenient access to desserts. a bar is also available.
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FAQs
About Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Good Nature Hotel Kyoto from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
What is the nearest airport to Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, located 46 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
The hotel features 7 restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including vegan options.
Is breakfast available at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5500 JPY.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
How can I reach Good Nature Hotel Kyoto from Kyoto Station?
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride or a short train journey away from Kyoto Station.
What are some notable attractions near Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Gion District, Kiyomizu Temple, and the Kyoto International Manga Museum.
What languages do staff speak at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
Staff at the hotel speak English and Japanese.
Does Good Nature Hotel Kyoto have any smoking areas?
The hotel is non-smoking on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available at Good Nature Hotel Kyoto?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features does Good Nature Hotel Kyoto have for guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities.

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