Corner King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic
A five-star stay in the heart of Kyoto, within walking distance of Kiyamachi Street, with a rooftop terrace and a well-regarded service team.
- 5-minute walk to Kiyamachi Street
- 5-star accommodation with high guest ratings
- Rooftop terrace with fire pit and free drinks
9.2
Perfect
4329 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 4329 reviews
About
The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic
The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic sits in the Nakagyo ward, five minutes on foot from the lively Kiyamachi Street. With a fitness centre, terrace, and shared lounge, it balances comfort with convenience for exploring Kyoto.
Guest reviews consistently highlight the hotel's helpful staff, generous room sizes, and the third-floor terrace with its fire pit and complimentary drinks. The property also offers a restaurant, bar, and massage services, plus practical touches like currency exchange and 24-hour reception.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional service — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, helpful staff, contributing to high service scores.
- Great location — Within a short walk of Kiyamachi Street, restaurants, temples, and two train stations.
- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Rooms are noted as large and well-equipped, with comfortable beds and good views.
- Rooftop terrace with perks — The third-floor terrace features a fire pit, free drinks, and views, a standout feature for guests.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find nearby options.
- Pets not allowed — The property does not accommodate pets, which may be limiting for some travelers.
- Mixed value perception — While the value rating is strong, a few guests gave lower overall scores, noting the price for the class.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Suite
- 2 Single beds
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Smoking
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour security
- Key card access
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Services & Wellness
- Massage
- Fitness centre
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fireplace
- Terrace
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Safety & Accessibility
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 4,329 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 4329 reviews
9.2Verified guest“An impressive, upscale building with a great position—close to plenty of restaurants and the main temples, plus two train stations within easy reach.”
9.2Verified guest“Perfect spot: a 10-minute stroll to the bus station and right next to Gyoza no Osho for dinner. The double room was very spacious and had a wonderful view.”
9.2Verified guest“Impeccable stay—excellent facilities, helpful staff, and great service. The nearest station was only a 10-minute walk away.”
9.2Verified guest“Great base for visiting Yasaka Shrine, which is close by. The staff were extremely friendly throughout.”
9.2Verified guest“Stylish and comfortable room with a great bed and feather pillows. The location sits between two train stations, with shops and transport links at the back of the building. Service and food were outstanding.”
9.2Verified guest“Fantastic location, just steps from restaurants and bars. Staff were super friendly and helpful. The third-floor terrace with the fire pit was a highlight—free wine and marshmallow toasting made for a memorable evening. The breakfast view was lovely too.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Kiyamachi Street: Just a 5-minute walk away, this lively street is lined with restaurants and bars, perfect for evening dining.
Yasaka Shrine: A short distance from the hotel, this iconic shrine is a must-visit for its historic atmosphere and surrounding district.
Train Stations: Two train stations are within easy walking distance, making it simple to explore Kyoto and beyond.
Nakagyo-Ku Bizenjimacho 310-2, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8023, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 183 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking facilities, so you may need to arrange parking nearby.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and offers a welcome drink. Guests also praised the breakfast with a view.
Does the hotel have a fitness centre?
Yes, there is a fitness centre available for guests.
Are there accessible rooms?
Yes, the hotel provides rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
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The bottom line
The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic earns its five-star status with a prime location, spacious rooms, and standout service. Its rooftop terrace is a memorable touch, and while parking and pets are not available, the overall experience draws high praise from guests.
9.2A Kyoto stay that balances comfort, convenience, and character.
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