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Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
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Steps from the Kyoto International Manga Museum
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9.8
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3.3
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Location

The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi is located in the bustling Shijo district, providing convenient access to Kyoto's cultural sites and shopping areas. Nearby attractions include the historic Gion district and the famous Nishiki Market, both within walking distance. The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station and easy access to public transport.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 126 stylish guest rooms, designed to provide a restful and immersive stay. Each room includes original artwork by local artists, enhancing the cultural experience. Amenities include comfortable bedding, well-appointed bathrooms, and high-quality toiletries.

Dining

On-site dining options include a cafe and a restaurant that serve assorted breakfast choices and local Kyoto cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh and seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The dining experience aims to provide a taste of authentic regional flavors.

Wellness

The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi includes wellness amenities such as a fitness center, encouraging guests to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay. The hotel also offers massage services to help guests relax after a day exploring the city. Yoga sessions are available on request, promoting a serene atmosphere.

Business

The hotel provides a well-equipped business center with essential facilities for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for conferences, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet access is ensured for seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station

Rooms: 126 stylish guest rooms with local artwork

Dining: Kyoto cuisine & seasonal ingredients

Wellness: On-site fitness center & massage services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nishiki Market for fresh sushi and local snacks to sample.
  • Explore Gion district in the evening for a chance to spot geisha.
  • Take a stroll in the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Try the traditional kaiseki dinner at Gion Karyo for exquisite flavors.
  • Discover the hidden charms of Kurama Onsen, a lovely hot spring.
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The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi Hotel Location

Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
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Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
Nearby
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
900 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1200 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1300 ft
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma
600 ft
314-1 Uradeyamacho
Mescita Pane e Vino
100 ft
277 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishiiru
Kyoto Shijo Kuon Kyoto Honten
200 ft
420 Komusubidanacho
Menya Shimafukuro
200 ft
269 Nishinishikikojicho
Awomb Karasuma Honten
600 ft
189 Ubayanagicho
Amedio
300 ft
427 Komusubidanacho Nakagyo-Ku
Wajoryomen Sugari
600 ft
471-1 Kannondocho Nakagyo-Ku
Torattoria La Voce
400 ft
456 Kannondo
Saketo Oryori Tsugu
500 ft
468 Muromachishinmachinoma Nishikikojikudarukannonndoucho Nakagyo-ku
Kyoto Hyoto
600 ft
550_1 Yamabushiyamacho Muromachidori Nishikikoji Agaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
4 minutes walking
Manga Museum showcases a vast collection of over 300,000 manga. Ideal for enthusiasts, it's free on Sundays.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes walking
This bustling market offers local delicacies, crafts, and cultural insights, perfect for food lovers and shoppers alike.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes walking
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture, with guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
Former residence of Japanese emperors, this palace offers beautiful gardens and historical significance, with free entry.
Biking along Kamo River
14 minutes driving
Biking along Kamo River features scenic views and local wildlife. Rental shops are available nearby for easy access.
Zen Meditation Retreat
12 minutes driving
Zen meditation retreats offer tranquility and relaxation, located a short distance from the hotel, suitable for all levels.
Tea Ceremony Experience
10 minutes walking
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony, an immersive cultural experience highlighting Japanese traditions and hospitality.
Mescita Pane e Vino
Mescita Pane e Vino
1 minute walking
Italian cuisine featuring fresh pasta and fine wines. Cozy atmosphere perfect for couples and family dinners.
Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma
Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious gyoza and Japanese dishes. Vegetarian options available, making it ideal for diverse preferences.
Awomb Karasuma Honten
Awomb Karasuma Honten
2 minutes walking
Experience dining in a unique setting with exquisite local dishes. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Kyoto Theater
15 minutes driving
Local performances ranging from traditional arts to modern plays. Family-friendly shows available throughout the week.
Jazz Bar
12 minutes walking
This intimate jazz bar features live performances and a relaxed vibe, great for enjoying quality music and cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Train
Karasuma Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Shijo6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 810 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
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based on 2197 reviews
9.2/10
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