Downtown Kyoto Kyoto, Japan
Opened
2017
Price
$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
The MillennialsHigh-tech pod workshop
Digital nomads and solo travelers work in the eighth-floor communal lounge before mingling over complimentary evening draft beer on tap.
What it’s good at
Notable
Modular SmartPods feature iPod-controlled motorized beds that recline into sofas beneath optional projection screens.
Listed
An eighth-floor creative lounge and communal kitchen host daily complimentary evening draft beer on tap.
Listed
Positioned near Kawaramachi-dori, offering swift access to historic Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market food vendors.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Set just off Kawaramachi Street, you are steps from the lantern-lit izakayas of Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market food stalls.
The rooms
Motorized beds incline into upright sofas, waking you with soundless alarms that slowly raise your back under gradually brightening ambient lights.
How it began
Global Agents opened this flagship in 2017, translating their co-living residential model into a tech-focused pod hotel for mobile workers.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.