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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shijo Horikawacho 272-6, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8481
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Close to Nijo Castle
Great
8.0
8.1
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Loved by guests
  • Comfortable rooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Convenient location
  • Wide selection
  • Nice shower
"Used the public bath which was incredibly relaxing."
Kerry from Australia
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"Exceptionally good breakfast which is well organised by time slots for each guest."
Sascha from Switzerland
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"The room is clean and spacious, with a nice shower."
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Location

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium is strategically located in the bustling Shijo district, providing easy access to Kyoto's vibrant city life. Guests can reach the famous Nishiki Market in just a 10-minute walk, allowing them to experience local culture and cuisine. The hotel is conveniently situated just a minute's walk from Shijo Station, offering seamless travel throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including twin and double accommodations equipped with refined amenities. Designed for comfort, rooms feature flat-screen TVs, to ensure entertainment is readily available. Premium rooms come with city views and added space for relaxation.

Dining

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium includes an on-site restaurant serving a mix of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options that highlight seasonal ingredients from the region. The café area provides a cozy space to unwind with a selection of beverages.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern workout equipment, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. A sauna is also available to help guests relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Additionally, massage services provide an option for further relaxation.

Business Services

Complete with meeting rooms, the hotel supports business travelers with adequate facilities for conferences or group meetings. Audio-visual equipment is available to enhance presentations and discussions. The front desk can assist with copying and printing needs.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk from Shijo Station

Rooms: Twin and double accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Sauna and modern fitness center

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nishiki Market for unique local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a serene dining experience.
  • Take a stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Discover the art at Kyoto National Museum for a cultural dive.
  • Find hidden temples like Honen-in for peace away from crowds.
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185 sq. feet 
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
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Dining Onsite

At Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary offerings at Cafe Lavender. This onsite restaurant emphasizes local flavors, creating a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a cozy meal any time of day. With a commitment to comfort and satisfaction, dining here is an experience not to be missed.
Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium Restaurant photo
Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium Restaurant photo
Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium Restaurant photo

Cafe Lavender

Seasonal Japanese and Western Fusion
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, Cafe Lavender offers a casual dining setting accented by soothing lavender decor, ideal for relaxed gatherings or solo meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, along with comforting favorites for any meal. The restaurant is open every day, allowing guests to savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a charming environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
17 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is known as Kyoto's kitchen, featuring local delicacies and vibrant shopping. Sample tasty street foods.
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
9 minutes' drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha is famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, providing a stunning backdrop for photos.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' ride
Biking by the Kamo River allows guests to admire scenic views. Bicycle rentals are available along the riverbank.
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park offers relaxed strolls and lovely cherry blossoms in spring. Perfect for a leisurely picnic.
Zen Meditation
8 minutes' drive
Zen meditation classes in nearby temples promote relaxation and mindfulness. Booking may be required in advance.
Yakitori Daikichi
3 minutes' walk
Yakitori Daikichi specializes in grilled chicken skewers with a cozy atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2 minutes' walk
Sukiya offers delicious gyudon (beef bowl) in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy budget-friendly bento boxes at 250 yen, perfect for quick takeout meals or picnics.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum features a vast collection of manga. Enjoy regular exhibitions and workshops.
Live Jazz Night at The Swing
15 minutes' walk
The Swing is a cozy bar hosting live jazz music. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.
Karaoke Kan
10 minutes' drive
Karaoke Kan offers private rooms for singing fun with friends or family. Perfect for a lively night out.
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

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