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About the Hotel

5 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8498
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Steps from Nishiki Market
Great
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Rooms: Amenities Provided

AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa has 177 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms include complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Each room features a private bathroom with free toiletries, a bidet, and a hairdryer. Additional amenities include air conditioning, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, and an electric kettle. Select rooms also have a sofa. Specific room types available are single, double, and twin rooms.

Dining: Breakfast

AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa provides a daily buffet breakfast from 6:30 AM. There are no on-site restaurants.

Leisure and Well-being

Guests can indulge in massage or other spa services. The hotel provides an indoor public bath. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa, Umekoji Park, and Bamboo Forest Street.

Location and Proximity

AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa is near a metro station. It's 650 m from Shijo and 600 m from Karasuma. Shijo Omiya is steps away, and Nishiki Market is an 11-minute walk. Nearby landmarks include Kyoto International Manga Museum (within 1.5 km) and Nijo Castle (within 2 km). Sanjusangen-do Temple is 3.3 km away, and Heian Shrine is 3.9 km away. Itami Airport is 38 km from the hotel.

Services & Amenities

AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa includes amenities like express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Laundry facilities are available. Early check-in is offered for JPY 800.00 per person. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. Passports are required for all registering guests. Separate men and women areas are provided for this service.

“This is a practical choice in Kyoto, thanks to its proximity to both the metro and bus lines. The hotel's public bath and spa services are welcome features. I think it balances convenience with opportunities for relaxation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room A Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room B Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8498
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5 Kashiwayacho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8498
Nearby
Museum
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
200 ft
52 Kasabokocho
Relaxation Rakuchin
500 ft
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
900 ft
Ogawadoori Takoyakushi Motohonnojicho
Honno-ji Temple
900 ft
Restaurants
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
500 ft
540 Karatsuyacho Shijo-dori Horikawa Nishi Iru
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
600 ft
531-2 Karatsuyacho
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
1000 ft
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae
1000 ft
492 Tatsunakacho Omiya Higashi-Iru Shijo-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
Shomin
1500 ft
18-6 Shijo Omiyacho
Yakitori Daikichi
1000 ft
335-2 Yoshimizucho Horikawadori Bukkoji Sagaru
Ramen Kyoryu
1500 ft
18-7 Shijoomiyacho
Coco Ichibanya Kyoto Shijo Omiya
1100 ft
33 Shijo Omiyacho Shimogyo-ku
Holly's Cafe
1500 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
1800 ft
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Premarche Gelateria
2500 ft
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcased for its stunning gardens and unique architectural style.
Nishiki Market
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' offering local delicacies and unique souvenirs.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of comics, this museum allows for immersive manga experiences and cultural exploration.
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A historic shrine renowned for its stunning architecture and lively events held throughout the year.
Relaxation Rakuchin
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various wellness treatments for relaxation close to the hotel.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic Kamo River, perfect for both relaxation and picturesque views.
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
5 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing a unique collection of vintage toys and dolls, delightful for all ages.
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gyudon and hearty rice bowls, offering a cozy atmosphere for all.
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dining with a focus on set meals, suitable for family-style dining.
Shomin
6 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for sushi lovers, featuring fresh seafood and a warm ambiance perfect for dinner.
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes' walk
Offering stunning city views, this landmark is perfect for photo opportunities and has a restaurant.
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, featuring seasonal cherry blossoms.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
A cultural performance venue showcasing traditional arts, from tea ceremonies to maiko dances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Shijo9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
442

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