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Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
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Close to Nijo Castle
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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.

“The newness here is a distinct advantage, as is the location, removed from the busiest streets but still an easy walk to Shijo station. I particularly like that they have prioritized modern comforts and a sustainable ethos. For a straightforward, comfortable base in Kyoto, it seems a solid choice.”
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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
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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

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
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Location

Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
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Nakagyo-Ku,Shinmachi-Dori,Nishikikoji-Agaru,Mukadeya Cho 392, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0805
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
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and intricate architecture, once the residence of shoguns. Guided tours are available.
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant food corridor bustling with over 100 vendors offering local delicacies and souvenirs. Ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
4 minutes' walk
This museum showcases thousands of manga books and hosts exhibitions. Visitors can read manga from its collection on-site.
The Museum of Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
The Museum of Kyoto highlights the city's rich history and culture through fascinating exhibits, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Cycling Along the Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to pedal along the scenic Kamo River, taking in the beautiful surroundings. Rentals are conveniently available nearby.
Zen Meditation at a Local Temple
30 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility with guided Zen meditation sessions offered at nearby temples. Pre-registration is recommended for participants.
Visit Local Craft Markets
10 minutes' walk
Explore bustling craft markets featuring handmade goods by local artisans, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious gyoza and Szechuan cuisine, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Mescita Pane e Vino
1 minute' walk
This cozy Italian eatery specializes in homemade pasta and has an extensive wine selection. Reservations are suggested for prime times.
Awomb Karasuma Honten
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Kyoto-style soba noodles, this restaurant features a tranquil ambiance and beautiful presentations. Dietary preferences accommodated.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Gion Corner presents traditional arts, including tea ceremonies and kyo-mai dance performances, making it great for cultural insights.
Kyoto Theater
15 minutes' walk
This theater frequently showcases live performances, including drama and concerts, appealing to a wide range of audiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  48.1 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.5 km
Train
Karasuma Station4 min  ·  300 m
Kawaramachi Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Shijo6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi
What time is check-in and check-out at The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
What are the main room amenities at The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and an electric kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Nearby attractions include the Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), Nijo Castle (2 km), and Karasumaoike Station (0.5 km).
What services does The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi offer for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and concierge services.
What can guests expect from the private bathrooms in the rooms at The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
What are some restaurants located near The General Kyoto Shijou Shinmachi?
Nearby restaurants include Shimizu Shoten (0.5 km), Zezekanpotchiri (0.5 km), and Awomb Karasuma Honten (0.5 km).

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