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About the Hotel

640-1 Shimogoryoumaecho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Nijo Castle
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

The Screen is located in the dynamic area of Kyoto, providing easy access to numerous cultural attractions and experiences. The hotel stands just a short distance from Sanjusangendo Temple, a renowned historical site known for its 1001 statues of Kannon. This centralized position allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Kyoto while enjoying convenience and accessibility.

Rooms

The Screen boasts 13 distinct guest rooms, each themed to reflect various cinematic masterpieces. Each room features custom-designed furniture and unique decor elements that transport guests into a different film genre. Additionally, all rooms are equipped with the latest audiovisual technology, ensuring a captivating experience during every stay.

Dining

Dining at The Screen includes access to a sophisticated in-house restaurant that celebrates the culinary traditions of Kyoto. The hotel offers guests a selection of exquisite dishes made with fresh, local ingredients sourced from nearby markets. A fine selection of wines and sakes complements the dining experience, adding to the flavor of the local culture.

Entertainment

One of the standout features of The Screen is its private cinema, available exclusively to guests. This unique amenity allows visitors to enjoy a selection of films in a comfortable and intimate setting. The cinema experience is enhanced by the use of high-quality projection and sound systems, creating a memorable movie night.

Wellness

The Screen provides wellness services, including soothing massages and relaxing spa treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can request personalized wellness packages tailored to individual needs. Additionally, the hotel offers yoga and meditation sessions, creating a holistic approach to well-being.

Highlights

Location: centralized position near cultural attractions .

Rooms: 13 distinct themed guest rooms .

Dining: in-house restaurant with local ingredients .

Entertainment: private cinema experience .

“The Screen stands out as a boutique hotel in Kyoto, achieving a rare balance of upscale design and personalized service. I'm particularly impressed by its ability to cater to specific dietary needs and the thoughtful touches, like preparing a takeaway bento box for early departures. Its location is ideal for exploring the city, with key attractions within easy reach.”
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The Screen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Semi Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Screen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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Dining Onsite

Delight in the exquisite dining options at The Screen, featuring the love-infused flavors of French cuisine and casual café delights. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a relaxed lunch, each dining venue invites guests to immerse themselves in a culinary experience filled with warmth and authenticity.
The Screen Kyoto Restaurant photo

BRON RONNERY

French
Ambiance
A romantic setting perfect for intimate meals, featuring elegant decor and a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional French dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served with a touch of sophistication. Signature offerings include delightful pastries and classic entrees.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Lounge Sunsun

Café dishes and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed and inviting lounge where guests can unwind with a drink or light meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing beverages and casual café dishes, perfect for a midday escape or relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Screen Location

640-1 Shimogoryoumaecho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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640-1 Shimogoryoumaecho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
138-1 Matsukagecho
Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents
1800 ft
Restaurants
Saishuan Shiraki
900 ft
Funayacho Takeyamachi 420-3
Dolch
500 ft
553-101 Bishamoncho
Sumiyaki Akari
300 ft
2-1 Gyoganji Monzencho
Restaurant Shin
400 ft
667-1 Kueninmaecho
Teuchi Soba Hanamomo
700 ft
398 Marutacho Fuyachonishi Sagaru Kombuyacho
Japanese Mazemen Maruta
700 ft
338-3 Takashimacho Marutamachidori Kawaramachi Nishi Iru
Katsudon Gen
800 ft
396-1 Iseyacho
Modern Times
1200 ft
Kiya-chodori 3jyonoboru Nakagyo-ku Empire Building B1F
Thai Kitchen Pacuchi Marutamachi
800 ft
374 Masuyacho
Blanc Pierre
1000 ft
577 Matsumotocho Gokomachidori Ebisugawa-agaru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
12 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful gardens and architecture. Free admission, guided tours available.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
18 minutes' walk
Famous food market known for local delicacies. Great place for shopping and sampling Kyoto cuisine.
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Shinto shrine featuring picturesque grounds. A UNESCO World Heritage site with seasonal festivals.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Former residence of the Shogun, known for its stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike route along the river. Rentals available nearby; perfect for leisure or fitness.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Cultural Festivals
Varies
Local festivals occurring throughout the year. Unique cultural experiences and lively events.
Shopping at Nishiki Market
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling market experience with unique goods and local delicacies. Great for gifts and souvenirs.
Saishuan Shiraki
Saishuan Shiraki
4 minutes' walk
Authentic local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Known for seasonal ingredients and homestyle cooking.
Dolch
Dolch
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving desserts and coffee. Renowned for its matcha desserts and light meals.
Sumiyaki Akari
Sumiyaki Akari
1 minute' walk
Specialized in grilled dishes with a warm setting. Perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Teuchi Soba Hanamomo
Teuchi Soba Hanamomo
3 minutes' walk
Offers handmade soba noodles in a relaxed ambiance. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
18 minutes' walk
All-ages museum featuring a vast manga collection. Regular events and workshops held throughout the year.
Pontocho Alley
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with traditional theaters and bars. Great for experiencing Kyoto's cultural entertainment.
Gion Corner
35 minutes' walk
A cultural center showcasing traditional performing arts. Family-friendly with various performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)124 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Sanjo Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae9 min  ·  2300 ft
Marutamachi9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Screen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Exceptional food
Convenient location
Cons
Dirty elevator
Tiny shower
Humid bathroom
Fixed air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 255 reviews
8.9/10
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