"Small touches, like the deck of uno cards in the room, and the friendliness of Jeronimo on the front desk, made Material feel like home."
Rowan from United Kingdom
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"Material is a great little boutique hotel with lots of charm."
Connor from United States
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"It had a lovely roof top terrace that we would have loved to relax on with a drink but...heh, kids, aren't fond of 'relaxing'."
Leah from Australia
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Amenities
Material in Kyoto offers a full-service restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel provides a spacious lounge area where guests can relax or gather for discussions. A business center is available, equipped with computers and printers for guest use.
Rooms
The hotel features 86 guest rooms with minimalist design and modern furnishings. Each room is equipped with a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom. Select rooms include a soaking tub for added relaxation.
Location
Material is located in the heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to major attractions such as Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The hotel is a short walk from several subway stations, making it convenient for guests to explore the city. Nearby, guests will find numerous dining and shopping options.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center open 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines. A relaxation space is also available for guests to recharge after a busy day. Various wellness programs are offered, focused on health and mindfulness.
Dining
Material features the on-site restaurant, which specializes in seasonal Japanese cuisine. The dining area offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients for an authentic taste of Kyoto.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Nijo Castle
Rooms: 86 guest rooms with modern furnishings
Dining: Seasonal Japanese cuisine restaurant
Wellness: 24-hour fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for stunning tranquility.
Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a savory Kyoto delicacy.
Explore the hidden gardens of Nanzen-ji Temple for peaceful scenery.
Stroll through Nishiki Market to sample local snacks and specialties.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authenticity.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Discover an inviting dining experience at Material, highlighted by Ramen DETAIL, where the essence of Japanese cuisine comes alive in a modern, family-friendly setting. Enjoy sumptuous brunch and lunch options that emphasize warmth and flavor in every bowl.
Ramen DETAIL
Japanese
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings or quick bites.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of traditional ramen dishes that warm the soul, crafted with attention to detail and authentic ingredients.