Shimogyo-Ku Nishinotoin Dori Bukkoji Sagaru Honryusuicho 768, Kyoto, 606-8462,
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Near Nishiki Market
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Loved by Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo guests
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
"Rooms are larger than most Japanese hotels, and clean."
ExiledDonkey from United Kingdom
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"Lived the Tatami floor and the room in general was a great size for the four of us."
Meryn from Australia
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"Room also had a balcony, which was a nice bonus feature."
Melissa from United States
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4-star contemporary hotel in the heart of Kyoto
Location
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo is situated in Kyoto's city center, offering direct access to cultural landmarks such as Nijo Castle and Shijo Kawaramachi. The hotel provides easy reach to the bustling Nishiki Market, known for its diverse local cuisine and crafts. Guests can enjoy convenience with public transportation nearby for exploring the city and its historical sites.
Dining
The hotel houses the on-site restaurant, which specializes in Kyoto cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor traditional dishes in a contemporary environment. For a quick grab-and-go option, a café is available offering light snacks and beverages.
Rooms
Accommodations at Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo include rooms designed with a blend of traditional aesthetics and modern comfort. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator for convenience. Select rooms come with terraces, providing outdoor space for relaxation.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness area featuring a sauna, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Guests can utilize the gym, equipped with a range of exercise machines. Yoga sessions are also offered regularly to promote wellness.
Business Facilities
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo includes business amenities such as meeting rooms available for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available in these spaces to facilitate smooth presentations. A business center is also on-site, providing additional support for guests.
Highlights
Location: Near Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market
Dining: On-site restaurant with Kyoto cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and gym on-site
Accommodations: Rooms with terraces and amenities
“This hotel stands out for its immersion in local culture, offering traditional tatami rooms and unique craft experiences; its location, a short walk from key train stations and with a bus stop conveniently outside, simplifies getting around Kyoto. While simple, the clean, functional rooms and helpful staff make this a solid base for exploring the city's sights. A worthwhile choice, especially for solo travelers and those keen on experiencing Kyoto's authentic charm.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Double Non-Smoking
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Suite Group Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Spacious Suite Group Non-Smoking
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Location
Shimogyo-Ku Nishinotoin Dori Bukkoji Sagaru Honryusuicho 768, Kyoto, 606-8462,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
A bustling food market known for its local delicacies and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tasting Kyoto's culinary delights.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and historical artifacts, showcasing the beauty of Edo-period architecture.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
An institution dedicated to Japanese art and culture, housing significant historical artifacts and hosting exhibitions year-round.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
9 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers spectacular photo opportunities and hiking trails.
Ninja Dojo Experience
4 minutes' walk
Engage in artful and fun ninja training at this popular dojo, perfect for all ages and a unique cultural experience.
Shosei-en Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene garden ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful seasonal flowers, ponds, and traditional Japanese landscapes.
Chugokugyosaikanten
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious gyoza dumplings, offering a cozy atmosphere and quick service ideal for families.
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant specializing in healthy, hearty rice sets and seasonal dishes, great for nutritious meals.
Croix Rousse
5 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro with a romantic ambiance, famous for its freshly made dishes and a fine selection of wines.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring panoramic views of the city, ideal for evening visits with family-friendly attractions nearby.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Showcases traditional Japanese arts and crafts, including tea ceremonies and Geiko performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 71 min · 29.4 mi
Kobe (UKB) 117 min · 48.3 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Kawaramachi Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Shijo 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.