"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 rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. Guests can enjoy crafting experiences and workshops that highlight traditional Kyoto culture. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals to explore the nearby scenic areas.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 208 specifically designed rooms that reflect local craftsmanship. Each room features hand-crafted furniture and materials sourced from local artisans. Unique layouts and interiors enrich the guest experience.
Location
Located near Gion district, the hotel is in proximity to major attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle. Guests can easily access public transportation with a nearby bus stop just a short walk away. The surrounding area offers numerous dining and shopping options.
Dining
Material features an on-site restaurant offering dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The café serves a variety of beverages and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can experience a taste of Kyoto with seasonal menus.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area that offers meditation and yoga sessions. Guests can unwind in the private lounge designed for relaxation. A selection of wellness workshops focusing on Japanese wellness traditions are available.
Highlights
Location: Near Gion district and Nijo Castle
Rooms: 208 specifically designed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Private lounge for relaxation and meditation
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
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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.