The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi – Family Hotel in Kyoto | From 207$/Night

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About the Hotel

392 Mukadeyacho Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805

“The hotel's location is peaceful yet just steps from the subway.”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi offers twin rooms and family rooms, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle. Rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower or bath, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Executive lounge access and a safe deposit box are provided. Some rooms come with pajamas and slippers.

Dining & Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served daily. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but the surrounding area has multiple dining options.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is 0.5 km from Karasuma and Karasumaoike subway stations. Nearby landmarks include the Kyoto International Manga Museum (0.3 km), Nishiki Market (1 km), and Nijo Castle (1 km). Yasaka Shrine and Sanjusangendo Temple are each 2.5 km away.

Transport & Access

Itami Airport is 45 km from the hotel. Public transport links provide easy access to Kyoto's main attractions. The 24-hour front desk can assist with transportation arrangements.

Services & Convenience

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and executive lounge access. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, an AM/FM alarm clock, and free WiFi. No onsite spa or fitness facilities are listed.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Twin Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

33 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Kyoto 1.3 km

Airports

Itami (ITM) 48.1 km

Kobe (UKB) 78.5 km

Train

Karasuma Station300 m

Kawaramachi Station 1.2 km

Underground

Shijo500 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at The General Kyoto was one of the highlights of my stay. Each morning, I was treated to a selection of delicious options, including perfectly cooked fish that became my favorite. The ambiance in the breakfast area set a calming tone for the day, making it a wonderful start to my mornings.” view full review

Spacious Room Comfort

“I was pleasantly surprised by the spaciousness of my room. It had ample space for luggage and allowed for a comfortable stay. The beautifully designed bathroom added a touch of luxury, with modern amenities that made my experience even more enjoyable.” view full review

Cozy Lounge Amenities

“One of my favorite parts of the hotel was the second-floor lounge. From 12 to 5 PM, I enjoyed complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks, and from 5 to 10 PM, the selection included wine and various delicious bites. It created a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Spa-Like Bathroom Design

“The bathroom in my room felt like a spa retreat. With a rain shower and ample counter space, it was beautifully designed and impeccably clean. The thoughtful details, such as high-quality toiletries, made the overall experience truly luxurious.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

392 Mukadeyacho Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805

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392 Mukadeyacho Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.3 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

780 m

Market

Nishiki Market

980 m

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.4 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.2 km

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

4.5 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2.2 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.1 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.3 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.6 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

2.4 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2.2 km

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

650 m

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.2 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.2 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.2 km

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2.4 km

Park

Maruyama Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.6 km

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

3.4 km

Pagoda

Honno-ji

780 m

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

2.4 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.8 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.9 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2.5 km

Landmark

Mibudera

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

250 m

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

350 m

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

380 m

Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru

former site of Honno-ji

420 m

Restaurants

Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma

180 m

314-1 Uradeyamacho

Mescita Pane e Vino

10 m

277 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishiiru

Kyoto Shijo Kuon Kyoto Honten

40 m

420 Komusubidanacho

Menya Shimafukuro

40 m

269 Nishinishikikojicho

Awomb Karasuma Honten

160 m

189 Ubayanagicho

Amedio

70 m

427 Komusubidanacho Nakagyo-Ku

Wajoryomen Sugari

160 m

471-1 Kannondocho Nakagyo-Ku

Torattoria La Voce

100 m

456 Kannondo

Saketo Oryori Tsugu

150 m

468 Muromachishinmachinoma Nishikikojikudarukannonndoucho Nakagyo-ku

Kyoto Hyoto

170 m

550_1 Yamabushiyamacho Muromachidori Nishikikoji Agaru

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The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Breakfast

Location & Attractions

Transport & Access

Services & Convenience

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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