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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Higashiyamaku Gioncho Minamigawa 575 Fuji Building 3F, Kyoto, Japan, 0
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Steps from Gion
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza guests
  • Extremely clean
  • Comfortable capsule
  • Sweet reception
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Excellent public bath
  • Great hotel location
"The real highlight, though, was the 24-hour sauna-absolutely fantastic."
Alba from United States
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"Best sauna/onsen/cold bath/spa experience iny life."
Luong from United States
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"The breakfast and public bath (pools and sauna) were just excellent!"
Roman from Russia
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Accommodations

Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza offers capsule rooms designed for comfort and privacy, with personal TVs and lockers. The hotel provides a communal area equipped with sauna and bathing facilities available for all guests. Each capsule is fitted with an alarm system and a sleep mask for a restful stay.

Amenities

The hotel includes a well-appointed sauna, perfect for soothing relaxation after a day of exploring the city. A shared lounge area provides a cozy space for social interactions among guests. Lockers are available to secure personal belongings while enjoying hotel facilities.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kyoto, Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza is a short walk from Kyoto Station. Its strategic location allows easy access to city attractions including Kiyomizu-dera and Nijo Castle. Public transport options are readily available for further exploration of Kyoto.

Dining

On-site amenities include a vending machine area offering quick snacks and beverages for guests. Local dining options are easily accessible, providing a variety of choices from traditional Kyoto cuisine to casual eateries. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of the shared lounge area.

Wellness

The sauna area is available for guests seeking relaxation and wellness during their stay. Various bathing options are provided to enhance the overall experience. The communal facilities enable guests to unwind and connect with others.

Highlights

Accommodations: Capsule rooms with personal TVs

Amenities: Well-appointed sauna onsite

Location: Short walk from Kyoto Station

Dining: Vending machine area for snacks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Nanzen-ji temple early for peaceful Zen gardens.
  • Try Yudofu, a famous tofu hot pot, at the nearby Nanzenji Junsei.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path, especially during cherry blossom season.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local delicacies like pickled vegetables.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for a cultural touch.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Capsule Room Male Lower Level
Capsule Room Male Lower Level
1 person
25 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Adjacent Standard Capsule Room Male
Adjacent Standard Capsule Room Male
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Capsule Room Male Upper Level
1 person
25 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
room details

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza, dining embraces the essence of Japanese culture. Guests can savor authentic meals at 癒し亭, enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar/lounge, or grab a quick bite at the snack bar/deli, providing a delightful culinary experience throughout the day.
Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza Kyoto Restaurant photo
Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza Kyoto Restaurant photo
Sauna & Capsule Hotel Rumor Plaza Kyoto Restaurant photo

癒し亭

Japanese
Ambiance
A tranquil setting that reflects the serene elements of Japanese design, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Japanese dishes served with artistry and flair, focusing on seasonal ingredients to bring authentic flavors to life.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bar/Lounge

Drinks and light fare
Ambiance
A cozy escape with soft lighting and comfortable seating, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of favorite drinks, from classic cocktails to local beverages, complemented by light snacks to savor.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Snack Bar/Deli

Light bites and snacks
Ambiance
Casual and convenient, designed for a quick, satisfying pause during your stay.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of grab-and-go options, perfect for a light lunch or a snack between activities.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Higashiyamaku Gioncho Minamigawa 575 Fuji Building 3F, Kyoto, Japan, 0
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Higashiyamaku Gioncho Minamigawa 575 Fuji Building 3F, Kyoto, Japan, 0
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2900 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.6 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.0 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.5 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
3800 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2900 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2200 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.5 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.1 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.6 mi
Park
Maruyama Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
3800 ft
Landmark
Nineizaka
2900 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2900 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
4500 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2200 ft
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
2900 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
3800 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
2900 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
2900 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
2900 ft
Landmark
Hanamikoji Dori
2900 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1900 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1900 ft
Restaurants
Issen Yoshoku
400 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Nana's Green Tea
300 ft
565 Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo Agaru
Spice32
800 ft
132 Tominagacho
Tanbaya Shijo Minamizamae
400 ft
240 Gionmachikitagawa
Gyoza Hohei
1000 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Ramen Itsuwa
500 ft
Shijo Nawate-Agaru Hitosujime-Kado Higashiyama-Ku
Teppanyaki Manryu
1000 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gion Kappa
1000 ft
77 Sueyoshicho
Gion Uemori
800 ft
570-6 Gionmachi Minamigawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
11 minutes' walk
A famous Shinto shrine known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, especially during the Gion Matsuri.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this castle features beautiful gardens and historical buildings showcasing Japan's feudal era.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A lively market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen', offering a variety of local foods, crafts, and unique Kyoto souvenirs.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes' drive
An iconic shrine famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates leading up to Mount Inari, great for a scenic hike.
Cycling Along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Cycling paths along the scenic Kamo River offer a pleasant way to enjoy nature and city views. Rentals nearby make it easy.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility with guided Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Hiking at Mount Daimonji
20 minutes' drive
A hiking trail leading to a stunning viewpoint over Kyoto, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a challenging adventure.
Issen Yoshoku
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its Kyoto-style okonomiyaki, offering a cozy, vibrant atmosphere that's perfect for quick meals.
Spice32
3 minutes' walk
A modern curry restaurant with a trendy vibe, known for its rich and flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Nana's Green Tea
1 minutes' walk
Specializes in matcha and green tea desserts, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for tea aficionados and casual diners.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
A cultural theater offering traditional Japanese arts performances. Ideal for families and couples seeking a unique cultural experience.
The Kyoto Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and concerts, creating a lively nighttime atmosphere perfect for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  30.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.6 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sauna & Capsule Rumor Plaza guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
rumor plaza - caters to men

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