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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shijo Horikawacho 272-6, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8481

Close to Nishiki Market

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Loved by guests

Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Relaxing public bath

"Large onsen bath separate gender was very helpful after long day of walking."

Melinda from Australia

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"The room was lovely. Had everything I needed."

Zuzanna from Poland

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"The spa was great too!"

Jamie

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Accommodations

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium offers 213 guest rooms with a range of options including comfortable twin beds and double beds. Rooms include plush bedding, ergonomic chairs, and spacious work desks designed for convenience. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a breakfast buffet with local specialties and fresh ingredients. The Dining Bar provides a selection of beverages and light meals, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can also enjoy the relaxing atmosphere while watching the city life from comfortable seating areas.

Location

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium is conveniently situated along Shijo Street, placing guests close to popular historical sites including Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market. The location offers easy access to public transportation, including Kyoto subway stations, allowing hassle-free exploration of the city. Local shops, restaurants, and attractions are all within walking distance.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting rooms equipped with projectors and audio-visual equipment for corporate events. Business travelers can benefit from workstations in the lobby area, allowing for quick access to business needs. High-speed internet is readily available in public areas to support efficient work processes.

Wellness Amenities

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium offers a fitness center equipped with free weights and cardio machines for exercise enthusiasts. The wellness facilities include a sauna, providing relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. Massage services may also be available, catering to guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located along Shijo Street

Rooms: 213 guest rooms with ergonomic chairs

Dining: On-site restaurant with a breakfast buffet

Business: Meeting rooms with projectors

Wellness: Fitness center and sauna

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for stunning city views and serenity.
Try the matcha desserts at Tsujiri for an authentic Kyoto treat.
Explore the tranquil, lesser-known gardens at Daitoku-ji Temple.
Join a traditional tea ceremony experience at En Kyoto.

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessWorkout Perks

For a small fee, the gym offers dumbbells, cable pulls and bikes. A great option for keeping up with your fitness routine.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet features Japanese, Western, and Chinese styles. You can pre-book a time slot to avoid any lines.

Mei Lin from China

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Onsen

The large onsen bath is gender-separated and perfect after a long day. The public bath was incredibly relaxing.

Astrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesComfy & Cozy

Rooms include kimonos, slippers, a fridge and hygiene amenities. Little details in the room design ensure a super comfy stay.

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium, culinary delights await at Cafe Lavender, where relaxation and flavor converge. This inviting restaurant presents a harmonious blend of local influences and a cozy atmosphere, making every meal a cherished endeavor, from hearty breakfasts to leisurely dinners.

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Cafe Lavender

Japanese-inspired comfort food

Ambiance

A warm and inviting space that encourages relaxation with a touch of elegance, perfect for unwinding any time of day.

Key Offerings

Savor satisfying meals crafted with care, featuring signature breakfast items and delectable lunch and dinner options that celebrate local ingredients and flavors.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Shimogyo-Ku Shijo Horikawacho 272-6, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8481

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Shimogyo-Ku Shijo Horikawacho 272-6, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8481

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

4500 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

3900 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

4600 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

4900 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.7 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

2.8 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.6 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

4200 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.4 mi

Pagoda

To-ji

1.5 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mibudera

3400 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 mi

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

5100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

4200 ft

Store

Ninja Dojo and Store

2300 ft

Nearby

Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru

former site of Honno-ji

1600 ft

Museum

Tin Toy and Doll Museum

400 ft

116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru

Sugimoto Family House

1200 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

Yakitori Daikichi

800 ft

335-2 Yoshimizucho Horikawadori Bukkoji Sagaru

Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae

1100 ft

492 Tatsunakacho Omiya Higashi-Iru Shijo-Dori Shimogyo-Ku

Shomin

1500 ft

18-6 Shijo Omiyacho

Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya

1100 ft

495 Tatsunakacho Shijo-Dori Omiya Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku Omiya Momo Bldg. 1F

Yayoiken　Shijo Karasumaru

1500 ft

716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku

McDonald's Shijo Omiya

1400 ft

155 Sagarimatsucho

Coco Ichibanya Kyoto Shijo Omiya

1100 ft

33 Shijo Omiyacho Shimogyo-ku

Ramen Kyoryu

1500 ft

18-7 Shijoomiyacho

Croix Rousse

1500 ft

468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F

Holly's Cafe

2000 ft

62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Near Urban Hotel Shijo Premium

Nijo Castle

17 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning architecture and gardens, reflecting Japan's feudal era.

Nishiki Market Shopping District

15 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market, known as Kyoto's kitchen, offers a vibrant selection of local delicacies and handcrafted goods.

Kyoto Aquarium

25 minutes' walk

Kyoto Aquarium features various aquatic species and unique exhibits, perfect for families and marine life enthusiasts.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

9 minutes' drive

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is famed for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create a mesmerizing path through the forest.

Tin Toy and Doll Museum

2 minutes' walk

The Tin Toy and Doll Museum showcases intricate toys and dolls, making it a delightful spot for families and collectors.

Wellness and Yoga Center

6 minutes' walk

A wellness center nearby offers yoga classes and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Yasaka Shrine Traditional Festivals

5 minutes' drive

Experience vibrant traditional festivals at Yasaka Shrine, featuring local culture, food, and performances throughout the year.

Biking along Kamo River

8 minutes' drive

Rent a bike and enjoy exhilarating rides along the scenic Kamo River, boasting beautiful views and well-maintained paths.

Yakitori Daikichi

3 minutes' walk

Yakitori Daikichi serves delicious grilled skewers in a cozy ambiance, making it a flavorful stop for casual dining.

Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa

2 minutes' walk

Sukiya offers a casual dining experience with hearty gyudon bowls, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya

3 minutes' walk

This bento shop is renowned for its affordable and tasty meals, ideal for a grab-and-go lunch.

Shomin

6 minutes' walk

Shomin features a charming atmosphere with an extensive menu of sushi and sashimi made from fresh, local ingredients.

Kyoto Tower Observation Deck

4 minutes' drive

Kyoto Tower provides stunning panoramic city views, making it a perfect destination for photography and sightseeing.

Nijyojo - Theater Performances

5 minutes' drive

Experience traditional Japanese theater performances near Nijyojo, combining culture and artistry in a historic setting.

Local Bar with Live Music

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music at a cozy bar nearby, known for its relaxed vibe and local talent, perfect for a night out.

Manga Museum Events

4 minutes' drive

The Kyoto International Manga Museum hosts various events and exhibitions, making it a great all-ages entertainment choice.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min · 29.4 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min · 48.3 mi

Train

Karasuma Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Shijo9 min · 2300 ft

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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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1650 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

336

FAQs

About Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium

What are the check-in and check-out times at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium from Kyoto Station?

The hotel is located 2 km from Kyoto Station.

What recreational amenities are available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

The hotel features a fitness center, spa and wellness center, and a sauna.

Is parking available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

Private parking is available nearby for an additional charge of 1650 JPY per day, with reservations needed.

What dining options are available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves buffet breakfasts and dinner.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

The staff speaks English and Japanese.

How far is Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium from Itami Airport?

The hotel is 44 km from Itami Airport.

What are the room amenities at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and electronic bidet toilets.

What popular landmarks are near Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

Nearby landmarks include Nijo Castle (2 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), and Gion Shijo Station.

What are some nearby restaurants to Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

Nearby restaurants include Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya (0.5 km) and Mentaiken (0.5 km).

Does Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium offer breakfast, and what is the cost?

A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2200 JPY.

What services does Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium provide?

Services include laundry facilities, luggage storage, and concierge services.

Is Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium a non-smoking property?

Yes, this is a smoke-free hotel.

What are the accessibility features at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?

The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.

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Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium, Kyoto

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Business Facilities

Wellness Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Cafe Lavender

Location

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