Loved by Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi guests
Convenience store
Spacious bathroom
Clean rooms
Free coffee
Excellent location
"The traditional Japanese room style was lovely."
Michelle from Hong Kong
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"Location is super great, few minutes walk you get to basically every thing in Kyoto."
Ruochen- from Canada
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"It has pantry and laundry facilities."
Siti from Malaysia
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"The location is great both for going to the shopping streets as well as for going over a bridge to Kiyomizu-dera."
José from Germany
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"Free coffee,tea,water available."
Renek from Estonia
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4-star urban retreat in Kyoto with contemporary amenities
Location
Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi is centrally located in Kyoto, steps away from Shijo Station and Kyoto's cultural sites. The hotel is in close proximity to Nijo Castle and the iconic Gion district, providing easy access to traditional tea houses and historic temples. The area around the hotel includes a range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, enhancing the urban experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types that accommodate different travel needs, including triple rooms, family rooms, and larger suite options. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Guests can enjoy a comfortable atmosphere with city views from many of the rooms, providing an enjoyable urban ambiance.
Dining
On-site dining facilities include a self-service café where guests can enjoy breakfast and light fare. The hotel also partners with local restaurants to offer unique culinary experiences, allowing guests to explore Kyoto's rich food scene. A range of dining options is available just outside the hotel for those who wish to venture out.
Business Facilities
Business travelers will find useful amenities including meeting spaces and free use of a computer station. The hotel provides an express check-in and check-out service for convenience. High-speed internet is available, making it easy to stay connected.
Family Amenities
Family rooms come with extra bedding options to accommodate children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel also provides cribs and play areas for younger guests. In addition, there are easy access facilities and services for families traveling with children.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from cultural sites
Rooms: Kitchenette-equipped accommodations
Dining: Self-service café and local restaurant partnerships
Business: Meeting spaces and computer station access
“Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi offers an appealing blend of convenience and local charm. Its prime location places guests within easy walking distance of Kyoto's main attractions, enhanced by the convenience store next door. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary refreshments and the option for traditional futon bedding, making it a practical choice for exploring the city.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Bath
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room Bath
2 persons
19 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Bath
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi Location
354-2 Tominagacho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8023,
Explore Kyoto
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals. It's a peaceful haven in the heart of Kyoto.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling street market with local food specialties and artisan goods, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, a remarkable sight for visitors.
Kyoto National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Kyoto National Museum highlights Japan's rich history and art. Don't miss the temporary exhibitions for unique cultural insights.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
40 minutes' walk
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha offers scenic trails through thousands of red torii gates-ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Municipal Zoo provides a serene escape with diverse animal exhibits and lush surroundings, perfect for family outings.
Misora
1 minute' walk
Misora offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes like Kyoto-style sushi and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
Yamasan Ramen Shijo Kawaramachi
3 minutes' walk
Yamasan Ramen serves rich, flavorful ramen bowls with a casual vibe, suitable for a quick and delicious meal.
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
3 minutes' walk
Promenade Cafe features a relaxed atmosphere with coffee and light bites, ideal for a leisurely afternoon break.
Shinkyogoku Shopping Arcade
10 minutes' walk
Shinkyogoku Shopping Arcade offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. Great for all ages!
Gion Corner
18 minutes' walk
Gion Corner hosts traditional performances showcasing Kyoto's arts, making it a cultural highlight for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 118 min · 48.9 mi
Train
Kawaramachi Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Gion Shijo Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Shijo 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
meldia shijo kawaramachi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Kawaramachi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Clean room
Free tea
Cons
Hard futons
Small room
Japanese signage
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
8.4/10
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