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Tawara-An

Property class: 4

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A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring, a wooden bench, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.
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A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to a garden with rocks, a wooden fence, and a stone path.
A modern interior with a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a black countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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190 Tawaraya-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0952
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Townhouse (East)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden table.

Townhouse (East)

  • 1065 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 7 Twin Futons

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A multi-level interior with wooden beams, tatami flooring, and a view of a garden.

Townhouse (West)

  • Garden view
  • 968 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 8 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Downtown Kyoto, Tawara-An is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This 2-room, 4-star vacation home has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, balconies, and dining areas.
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What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Shijo Street - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 13 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Bibliotic Hello! - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sticks Coffee Kyoto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪タルカ 2 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪天照杉 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪いぶし鳥　一香 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Tawara-An

Tawara-An features free WiFi in public areas and a garden.
The 2 heated homes feature kitchenettes and balconies. There's space to spread out with a separate bedroom, dining areas, and sitting areas. Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds are dressed in down comforters and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Electric kettles and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Down comforter
  • Free extra futon

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city center
  • 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

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

TAWARA-AN House Kyoto
TAWARA-AN House
TAWARA-AN Kyoto
TAWARA-AN Kyoto
TAWARA-AN Private vacation home
TAWARA-AN Private vacation home Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Tawara-An?

This vacation home is situated in Downtown Kyoto within a short 6-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and also 11 minutes on foot from Nishiki Market. You'll also find Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Tawara-An?

As of Nov 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tawara-An on Dec 1, 2026 start from $373, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Tawara-An?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Does Tawara-An have a casino?

No, Tawara-An doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tawara-An?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Tawara-An?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a deep soaking bathtub, a down comforter, and a kitchenette.

Does Tawara-An have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tawara-An have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Tawara-An doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Tawara-An allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tawara-An.

Does Tawara-An have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from Tawara-An?

The closest major airport to Tawara-An is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 29.4 mi away (64 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tawara-An?

Yes, every house at Tawara-An comes with a balcony and some offer garden views.

Tawara-An Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There is no service at all
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 1 night in May 2022