"Groovy interiors, great atmosphere above the bar and restaurant."
Giselle from Australia
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"The restaurant downstairs was excellent and it was pretty quiet given how close it was to the action."
Justin from Canada
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"Location for this hotel is great, very close to Nishiki Market and center of Kyoto."
Daryl from Australia
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Amenities
Hotel Clam Chowder offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The hotel includes a rooftop terrace, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy easy access to a private beachfront area, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Rooms
The hotel features 150 guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and air conditioning. Deluxe rooms offer balconies with ocean views, while family suites include additional sleeping arrangements for larger groups. All rooms include complimentary toiletries and are designed with comfort in mind.
Location
Hotel Clam Chowder is conveniently located near Kyoto's most popular attractions, including the historic Gion district. The hotel is within walking distance of public transportation, making it easy for guests to explore the city. Nearby activities include walking tours, cultural workshops, and traditional tea ceremonies.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Chowder House, which serves a variety of local seafood dishes and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. The hotel also offers room service for added convenience.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness center with a fully equipped gym available to all guests. For relaxation, guests can book treatments at the on-site spa, which provides massages and beauty therapies. Yoga classes are also held weekly on the rooftop terrace.
Highlights
Location: Near historic Gion district
Rooms: 150 guest rooms with ocean views
Dining: Chowder House with local seafood dishes
Wellness: On-site spa with massage treatments
“Hotel Clam Chowder balances Kyoto's charm with urban immediacy, though you might need the bus for some sights. Its location shines for shopping and Gion explorations, and the townhouse setting promises a distinctive stay. I think it's a solid choice for travelers looking for character and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Quadruple Room Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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