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Noku Kyoto Hotel

Noku Kyoto Hotel

Nakagyo, Kyoto

Opened 2015   $$

“Palace-side craft boutique”

Design Local
Central

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Noku Kyoto Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Warm woodwork and local artwork set a quiet, artisanal tone right across from the Imperial Palace gardens.

“Palace-side craft boutique”

Design

Custom Kyoto woodwork, washi headboards, and locally commissioned art pieces in every room.

Local

Rooms styled with Kyoto-made ceramics, artisanal green teas, and views over the Imperial Palace gardens.

Luxe

Deep soaking tubs, Shiseido bath amenities, and quiet rooms outfitted with plush Simmons mattresses.

Central

In Nakagyo by Marutamachi Station and the Imperial Palace gardens

Noku Kyoto Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Custom craft pieces and warm timber accents give the tailored interiors a gentle, residential feel.

Noku Kyoto Hotel — backstory

Backstory

The boutique property opened in 2015, introducing Noku's craft-focused hospitality to central Kyoto.

Noku Kyoto Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

The ground-floor café serves pour-over coffee and light breakfasts before you head out into Nakagyo.

The neighborhood

Marutamachi Station sits right outside, with the gravel paths of the Imperial Palace gardens directly across the street.

“Simplicity rules the day here... a warm, breathing simplicity built on acknowledging and fulfilling travelers' needs.” 
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