Umekoji Potel Kyoto
15 Kankijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto
Free drinks included! Enjoy a private lounge for guests to have fun throughout the day.
Hello, we are Potel. Not a "hotel", but a "Potel". Located next to the Kyoto Aquarium, Potel is newly established along Umekoji Park. It’s not just about staying! Enjoy a hotel stay with a Rooftop Terrace, drink space, and a sauna-equipped public bath. Why not explore Potel and find your relaxing space? *********************************************************************************************** ■ Room Introduction ・Wood Flat Twin... 25㎡ / Window cannot be opened / Shower included / Non-smoking ・Garden Twin... 31㎡ / With balcony / Bathtub included / Non-smoking ■ Facility Guide ・<Drink Space> Enjoy self-serve and free drinks including draft beer and wine. ・<Umekoji Bathhouse - Pote-yu> A public bath with sauna and cold bath to experience the bath culture. ・<Rooftop Terrace> Experience stunning views including Kyoto Tower, Toji Temple, shinkansen, and seasonal landscapes. ・<Awai Room> A fun space with books, records, and board games to get lost in time. ・<Umekoji Fermentation Place> A shop in Umekoji Yokocho where you can enjoy fermented drinks and participate in workshops about koji. ・There is also a space where children can have fun! ■ Parking ・Coin parking style, 18 slots available ・1 night: 2,500 yen (from check-in at 12:00 to check-out at 12:00) ・Advance reservations not possible ・If full, please use nearby coin parking. ■ Important Notes ・For children aged 3 and above but below elementary school age, a facility usage fee of 2,200 yen (including tax) per person, per night will be charged. This fee is to be paid on the day of stay at the hotel. ・Elementary school children are charged adult rates. Example: For 2 adults and 2 elementary school children, please reserve 2 rooms. ・If you wish to add breakfast, please let the front desk know at check-in. → 3,630 yen (including tax) per person (for elementary school age and older) ■ Temporary Power Outage for Electrical Equipment Inspection We will conduct electrical equipment inspections as per legal regulations on the dates specified below. During these inspections, certain facilities and equipment within the hotel will experience power outages during the corresponding times. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. ● During your stay on 2026/3/3 (Tue) Power outage in guest rooms: 2026/3/4 (Wed) from 1:00 AM to 4:00 AM Examples of equipment that will not be available during the outage: TV, refrigerator, lighting, outlets, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, climate control, elevator, automatic doors, etc. *Water supply may also be unavailable due to the electric pump stopping, affecting toilets and baths. *The duration of the outage may vary slightly depending on the progress of the work.Rooms
Cancel for free up to 1 day before check in (JST)
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Woodflat Twin
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Garden Twin
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Common Equipments
- Public bath
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Cafe/Bar
- Laundromat
- Elevator
Services
- Luggage storage
- Front desk [24-hour]
- Close to station
Amenities
- Shampoo
- Hair conditioner
- Toothbrush
- Towels
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
Access Information
Address
15 Kankijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto
Access
For those coming by train:
15-minute walk west from the central exit of JR "Kyoto" Station
About a 5-minute walk from JR San'in Main Line "Umekoji Kyoto Nishi" Station
For those coming by bus:
Using the Kyoto City Bus (from Kyoto Station)
[B3 platform] 205, 208, 110, 86, 88 lines
[A3 platform] 206 line
[C5 platform] 33, special 33 lines
Get off at JR "Kyoto" Station - "Shichijo Omiya / Kyoto Aquarium" and walk about 5 minutes
For those coming by car:
From Osaka/Hiroshima area:
About a 15-minute drive from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Minami IC" to Umekoji Potel Kyoto
From Kyoto/Nagoya area:
About a 30-minute drive from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Higashi IC"
■ Parking (Coin parking style) 18 slots available
・1 night: 2,500 yen (from check-in at 12:00 to check-out at 12:00)
・Advance reservations not possible
・If full, please use nearby coin parking (there are no partner parking lots).
Number
075-284-1100
Attention
- *Depending on the reservation circumstances, there is a possibility that the reservation may be declined.
- *When you make a reservation, there may be cases that the actual rooms may look different from the ones shown in the photos.
- *Hotel information is subject to change. For accurate details, please check the official website of the hotel.