Centrally located in Kyoto, sequence KYOTO GOJO is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This upscale hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kyoto Tower and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Yasaka Shrine.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At sequence KYOTO GOJO, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.
Stay in one of 208 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
"The lobby makes a strong first impression with its tasteful, contemporary design—very much in line with what seasoned travelers appreciate after a long journey.
Location-wise, the hotel is a solid choice. Being close to the train station and surrounded by local food options made getting around and finding good meals effortless.
That said, the 5pm check-in time is noticeably later than usual and can be inconvenient if you arrive early. I passed the time at the restaurant and bar next to the lobby, taking advantage of their Happy Hour, which helped. A nice touch was the self-service luggage storage area—practical and traveler-friendly.
I stayed in a corner room. The room itself was fine: clean, functional, and simple, as expected of many Japanese hotels. The view, however, was unremarkable.
I also tried the public bath. It was reasonably sized and, thankfully, not too crowded during my visit, making it a relaxing experience.
Service was a bit cool at first, though it improved as the stay went on.
Overall, I would consider returning, especially when traveling as a couple."