Ibis Styles Kyoto Station, KyotoIbis Styles Kyoto Station in Kyoto, Japan has a corrected score of 3.0 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 99 of 105 hotels we score in Kyoto. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.9 before correction: Booking.com 2.8, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 2.8. Rooms from about $42 a night (cached, not a live quote).Ibis Styles Kyoto Station is a 3-star hotel located directly opposite the JR Kyoto Station Hachijo West Exit. The building contains 215 non-smoking rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and kettles. It serves business travellers and tourists who need quick access to public transport, Kyoto Tower, and To-ji Temple. On-site facilities include a 24-hour front desk and a coin-operated launderette. The hotel operates under Woke eco-rules, which include mandatory sustainability practices and optional daily cleaning. While the location is highly practical for transport, the guest rooms are small in size.What stands out

Directly opposite JR Kyoto Station

Close to local temples

Free in-room Wi-Fi

24-hour front desk

Watch out for

Small room dimensions

Variable cleanliness levels

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