Are the windows in the guest rooms designed to open for fresh air?
20 November 2024
Yes, the windows in the guest rooms can be opened slightly, allowing guests to enjoy some fresh air during their stay.
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
707-1 Myodenjicho Shijosagaru Nishinotoindori Shimogyo, Kyoto,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
- Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.6
9.4
3.9
4.3
Loved by guests
"Love the public bath area."
"What struck me when I was entering the hotel was the gorgeous lobby, which I didn't expect."
"The location of the hotel is great, its relatively close - 8-10 minute walk from the closest train station."
Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo offers a variety of rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath, shower, bidet, hairdryer, and slippers. Rooms feature air conditioning, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a sitting area with a sofa. Guests can customize their sleep experience using pillows with adjustable height and firmness.
Dining: Customized Breakfasts
Guests can customize their breakfast menu to meet their tastes. Breakfast features fluffy kinmemai rice paired with miso soup made with dashi stock. The menu includes a variety of obanzai, grilled fish, seasonal vegetables, and pickles. The hotel offers a selection of noodle dishes that change daily, including Kyoto's prized hot soba, curry udon with Kyoto-style broth, sakura soba in spring, fine white 'soumen' noodles in the summer, and warm udon in the winter. You can also customize soba noodles by adding tempura. The restaurant features a wide variety of dishes, from classic accompaniments such as grilled salmon, pickled dried plums and small fish, to Kyoto classics including tofu skin seasoned with starchy sauce, pickled yuzu daikon, and new Kyoto dishes.
Leisure: Garden Bath
The hotel has a Japanese-style bath with garden views, exclusively available to hotel guests. The public bath is decorated with trees that change with the seasons, different types of lanterns, and other lights that illuminate the Gion Festival by night. A hands-on workshop is available for participants to try authentic yuzen dyeing with stencils. Guests using the baggage service are also welcome to enjoy the lounge service at ' Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station ' for free.
Location: Near Shijo
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo is 450 metres from both Shijo and Karasuma. The hotel is surrounded by tourist attractions ranging from popular leisure spots to places known for their scenic beauty. Itami Airport is 50 km away. Bus stop B2 is at Kyoto City Bus terminal in front of Karasuma Central Exit of JR Kyoto Station. Landmarks nearby include Kyoto Aquarium (2.5 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1.5 km), Sanjusangendo Temple (2 km), Kyoto National Museum (2 km), Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4.5 km), Nishi-Hongan-ji (1.5 km), Kennin-ji (2 km), Nishiki Market (1 km), and Arashiyama.
Services: Additional Information
The hotel provides information and recommendations, including places you can explore casually, leisure spots for families, and essential information on dining out. A traditional-looking store offering a variety of original beauty products blends in well with the retro atmosphere of Kayuu Koji Street, where it is located. Woodblock prints depicting parade floats in the Gion Festival and selected from the Edo Period will further support the theme. This market is home to approximately 130 shops selling items that feature in traditional Kyoto cuisine, such as yuba, pickles, confectionery, and seasonal ingredients.
“This hotel struck me as a solid choice in Kyoto, particularly for those who value location and local flavor. Just a short walk from Shijo Station, it balances modern comfort with touches of traditional design. I appreciate the focus on customizable dining, along with the Japanese-style baths that reflect the seasons.”
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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
Standard Double Room Electronic Cigarettes Only
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Accessible Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room Electronic Cigarettes Only
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
707-1 Myodenjicho Shijosagaru Nishinotoindori Shimogyo, Kyoto,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
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707-1 Myodenjicho Shijosagaru Nishinotoindori Shimogyo, Kyoto,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
900 m
Market
Nishiki Market
890 m
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.7
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.1
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.5
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.3
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.1
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.3
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.4
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
4.7
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.3
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
980 m
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2.0
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.2
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.4
km
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
2.0
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.6
km
Park
Maruyama Park
2.4
km
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
2.0
km
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.9
km
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
990 m
Landmark
Mibudera
1.3
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2.2
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
2.2
km
Pagoda
Honno-ji
2.0
km
Nearby
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
470 m
116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru
Sugimoto Family House
120 m
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
440 m
Restaurants
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
770 m
653-1 Bantoyacho
Hamburg Labo
60 m
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Shijo Nishinotoin Shokudo
130 m
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Tully's Coffee Hotel Unizo Kyoto Shijo Karasumaru
120 m
8 Shijodori Nishino Toin Higashi-Iru Katsukyoyamacho
Yokohama Tenkadori Shijo Shimmachi
160 m
21 Kakukyoyamacho Shimmachi Shijodori
Ichimasa
200 m
416-1 Suminozacho
Italian Dining vicolo
230 m
562 Fujimotocho
B Legumes a table
240 m
559_1 Fujimotocho
Bungalow
290 m
15 Kashiwayacho
Wajoryomen Sugari
350 m
471-1 Kannondocho Nakagyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Wonders
Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for local goods, street food, and cultural experiences, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture reflecting the Edo period.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Emperor, surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering free admission and seasonal tours.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Kyoto providing panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and unique shopping experiences.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
10 minutes' walk
Famed for its rich tonkotsu ramen, this casual dining spot offers a warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Hamburg Labo
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot specializing in Hamburg steak, featuring a cozy interior and fresh, quality ingredients.
Shijo Nishinotoin Shokudo
2 minutes' walk
This eatery presents traditional Japanese dishes in a casual setting with a variety of vegetarian choices.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
17 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue showcasing a vast collection of manga, hosts events and workshops for enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,200 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
344
Questions of the users
About Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
Does the hotel offer any connecting rooms for families traveling together?
15 February 2025
The hotel does not provide connecting rooms, but a Four Room can accommodate up to four guests, including preschool children who can stay with their parents.
Is there a location to securely park rental bikes at the hotel?
5 April 2025
While the hotel does not have a designated parking lot, rental bikes can be stored in the underground parking area intended for hotel employees.
Can a family of four stay together comfortably in a standard room?
10 June 2025
Yes, a room can accommodate two adults and two children, but availability may vary depending on the booking date.
What is the policy regarding tattoos in the onsen?
25 January 2025
Small tattoos are permitted, and a sticker can be obtained from the front desk to cover them. Larger tattoos may prohibit access to the public baths.
Is there a service for luggage storage available after check-out?
3 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary luggage storage for guests after check-out until the end of the day.
What are the check-in hours and is late check-in possible?
18 September 2024
Guests can check in at any time; however, the main entrance is locked from 1:00 AM to 6:00 AM, so access can be granted through the intercom during those hours.
Can assistance be provided for making restaurant reservations during my stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, assistance with restaurant bookings can be arranged during check-in at the hotel.
Is there an option for guests to drop off their luggage before check-in?
28 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to drop off their luggage prior to check-in to explore the area freely.
How can I reach the hotel from Kyoto Station using public transportation?
20 November 2024
To reach the hotel, take Kyoto City Bus No. 50 from Kyoto Station to the 'Shijo Nishinotoin' bus stop, which is a short walk from the hotel entrance.
Are there discounts available when booking directly through the official website?
5 December 2024
Yes, booking directly through the official website guarantees the best rate available. Members can receive additional discounts off the best price.
What amenities are available for guests who wish to reduce plastic waste during their stay?
9 November 2024
Guests can choose necessary amenities from the lobby's amenity corner as part of the hotel's initiative to reduce plastic waste.Next best alternative
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