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About the Hotel

713 Ebisuno-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310

Near Kyoto Tower

Nice

6.8

6.7

/10

Loved by Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae guests

Functional room
Helpful staff
Nice amenities
Short distance to station

"Close to Kyoto station, very functional with personal washing machine, small kitchenette and decent bathroom."

Patrick from Japan

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"Very big room, clean, great location"

Hayley-jane from Australia

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"The room was awesome, combining tradition with nice amenities."

César from Mexico

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Location

Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae is situated just a two-minute walk from Kyoto Station, offering easy access to public transportation and city attractions. The location provides a gateway to popular sites such as Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Explorers can enjoy nearby shopping areas, historical districts, and cultural hotspots.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of rooms with various configurations, including double and twin options. Many rooms feature air conditioning and a refrigerator for added convenience. Additionally, some accommodations include kitchenettes, enhancing the self-catering experience.

Amenities

Guests at Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae can enjoy a private bath and laundry facilities available on-site. The 24-hour front desk provides assistance with luggage storage and taxi reservations. A vending machine is also available for quick snacks and beverages.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business corner equipped with computers for guest use. Meeting rooms are also available for small gatherings or business needs. High-speed internet access is offered in designated areas, helping to keep business travelers connected.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café that serves breakfast meals, including Japanese options. Additionally, travelers can find plenty of nearby restaurants, cafes, and bars within walking distance. The hotel's location allows for easy exploration of Kyoto's diverse culinary scene.

Highlights

Location: two-minute walk from Kyoto Station

Accommodation: double and twin options

Amenities: private bath and laundry facilities

Business Facilities: meeting rooms

“Location is a definite plus, and I noted the rooms are well-equipped and clean. I especially liked the thoughtful extras like pajamas and slippers. Plus, a balcony on the 10th floor offers a nice view, completing the experience.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPractical Extras

The room had a personal washing machine and a small kitchenette. Slippers and pyjamas were also provided.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomTraditional Touch

The room included a tatami area, mixing modern comfort with traditional Japanese design.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentTV Experience

The TV was huge! Everything in the room worked perfectly. Great for relaxing after sightseeing.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingLuggage Storage

I appreciated being able to store my luggage after check-out. It was very helpful.

Mateo from Spain

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Japanese Style Room Non-Smoking Small Dog Friendly

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Japanese-Style Room Smoking

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Tatami Area Non-Smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae Location

713 Ebisuno-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310

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713 Ebisuno-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.8 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

3800 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

4800 ft

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

4600 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.2 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.6 mi

Pagoda

To-ji

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

4700 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.8 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

1.3 mi

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

4300 ft

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.6 mi

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

2100 ft

Landmark

Toyokuni Shrine

4200 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.5 mi

Nearby

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1100 ft

Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1200 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1000 ft

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

1200 ft

70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru

Kosho-ji

1300 ft

Museum

Costume Museum

1700 ft

Shichijo Aburanokoji

Aburanokoji

800 ft

901 Higashishiokojicho

Kyoto Ramen koji

1400 ft

Restaurants

Chabana Shijo Shimmachi

400 ft

140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho

bar ice one

400 ft

140-3 Atarashicho

Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae

1100 ft

570-7 Daikokucho Shimogyo-Ku

Osakaya

1200 ft

199 Tsuchihashicho

Kameya Mutsu

1400 ft

153 Hishiyacho

Ganjindo Kumagoro

1300 ft

902 Higashishiokoji-cho

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma

200 ft

96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku

Daiki Suisan Machi no Minato Kyoto Tower Sando

1500 ft

721-1 Higashi Shiokojicho

Kyomeika Porta

2000 ft

1-750 Higashishiokojicho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Nearby

Kyoto Tower

4 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. A perfect spot for photography and a glimpse of Kyoto's skyline.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

14 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple showcases beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Free admission makes it accessible for all.

Sanjusangendo Temple

18 minutes' walk

Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a remarkable example of Japanese artistry and has peaceful surroundings.

Kyoto Aquarium

17 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life, the Kyoto Aquarium features interactive exhibits, making it a great visit for families and children.

Nishiki Market Visit

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with local delicacies and crafts. Perfect for sampling authentic Kyoto snacks and shopping.

Kyoto Railway Museum

20 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits on Japan's railway history, including train simulators. Suited for families and enthusiasts alike.

Relaxation Spas

5 minutes' walk

Nearby spas offer soothing treatments for relaxation, perfect after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.

Umekoji Park

12 minutes' walk

A spacious park ideal for picnics or leisurely walks. Great for families and couples seeking a calm environment.

Chabana Shijo Shimmachi

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese tea house known for matcha and light snacks. Cozy atmosphere ideal for a quick break.

Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae

5 minutes' walk

Offering traditional Kyoto cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for a comfortable dining experience.

Kameya Mutsu

5 minutes' walk

Sushi bar serving fresh seafood in an intimate setting. Notable for its omakase menu and quality ingredients.

Osakaya

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot renowned for ramen and other local favorites. Great for a hearty meal after a day of exploring.

Ryukoku Museum

5 minutes' walk

Offers fascinating insights into Japanese culture and history. Family-friendly with various exhibitions throughout the year.

Local Bars and Pubs

10 minutes' walk

A variety of bars nearby provide a lively atmosphere for socializing, with options ranging from craft beers to traditional sake.

Theater Performances

15 minutes' walk

The nearby theaters host engaging performances including plays and concerts, suitable for all ages and interests.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kyoto34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)70 min · 28.7 mi

Kobe (UKB)115 min · 47.5 mi

Underground

Kyoto6 min · 1700 ft

Gojo10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 66 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

53%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

6.9/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Location

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.6/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Clean room

Good location

Helpful staff

Nice amenities

Supplied pyjamas

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Finicky shower

Hot/cold water control

Ventilation panel instructions

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About Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae

How far is Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae from Kyoto Station?

The hotel is 500 m from Kyoto Station.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Nearby restaurants include Sweet Marron Cafe, Chabana Shijo Shimmachi, Chikaramochi, Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi, Pound Kyoto Ekimae, and Hanagushi, all located within 300 m.

What amenities are featured in the rooms at Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.

Is internet access available at Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

What are some popular attractions near Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (3 km), and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).

How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

Itami Airport is 43 km from the hotel.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Livemax Kyoto Ekimae?

The staff is available to assist guests in multiple languages.