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Modern Machiya MIBU

3.5 star property
Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Shijo Street

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Experience traditional Japanese simplicity in this serene room, featuring tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and sliding shoji doors.
Enjoy a refreshing soak in the bathtub with a view of the deck and stone wall.
Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, low table, and sliding shoji doors.
Modern hallway leads to a functional kitchen area with stainless steel appliances and cabinets.
Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, low ceiling, and wooden beams, featuring a bed and air conditioning unit.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

4 bedroomsSleeps 9138 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern Machiya MIBU

Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Shijo Street
Express check-in, express check-out and a garden are available at this smoke-free holiday home. WiFi in public areas is free. The holiday home features a washing machine and a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a separate bath and shower. Housekeeping is not available.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers rice cookers and complimentary slippers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks and dining tables. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, toilets with an electronic bidet, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Outdoor areas

  • Japanese garden

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • No housekeeping service
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 floors
  • Connecting units available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Japanese garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200–1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

Modern Machiya MIBU Kyoto
Modern Machiya MIBU Private vacation home
Modern Machiya MIBU Private vacation home Kyoto

About the area

Map
45-4, Mibutakahi-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8824

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nijō Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nishiki Market - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Omiya Station - 8 min walk
  • Tanbaguchi Station - 8 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ベトキッチン アンコム - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪ALIARE Dal2016 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪味峯四条壬生店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪串カツ どぼづけ屋 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪壬生夜吉 - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Machiya MIBU pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Modern Machiya MIBU?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Modern Machiya MIBU?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Modern Machiya MIBU?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Modern Machiya MIBU located?

Located in Nakagyo Ward, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shijo Street and Nijō Castle. Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street are also within 2 miles (3 km). Tanbaguchi Station is 8 minutes by foot and Omiya Station is 8 minutes.

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Modern Machiya MIBU Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a really neat place. It's tucked in a residential neighbourhood which is an experience in itself. As a restored traditional home, it has a beautiful feel of the materials mixed with modern conveniences. Stayed here with family and it was definitely a highlight of our trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019