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325 Maruyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8086
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Close to Kyoto International Manga Museum
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
3.0
/5

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo - A budget-friendly inn with soundproofed rooms and proximity to historic landmarks

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo, a 3-star hotel in Kyoto's Karasuma district, connects easily to the east-west Tozai Line and is within 2 km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sanjusangen-do Temple, and Heian Shrine. All guest rooms feature satellite TV, air conditioning, soundproof walls, and a private bathroom with a bidet, hairdryer, and slippers. The twin/double rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services and carpeted flooring. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo. The property is 5 minutes from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and 2 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, and Yasaka Shrine. Nearby dining options include Katsukura Sanjo Honten and Smart Coffee, both 300 meters away.

Pros

Soundproofed rooms with modern amenities like streaming-capable flat-screen TVs.

Convenient location within walking distance of multiple shrines, temples, and dining options.

Proximity to Karasuma subway line for easy access to Kyoto's main attractions.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond the breakfast service.

The nearest airport, Itami, is 46 km away.

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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room A Complimentary Light Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Late Check 1900 Check Out 1000 Standard Twin Room A Complimentary Light
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room Complimentary Light Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Late Check 1900 Check Out 1000 Standard Double Room Complimentary Light
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo Location

325 Maruyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8086
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325 Maruyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8086
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1600 ft
Pagoda
Honno-ji
800 ft
518 Higashigawacho Shinkyogoku Takoyakushi Sagaru
Tenshoji Temple
200 ft
Restaurants
Sushi no Musashi
1100 ft
440 Ebisucho
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
600 ft
6 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiru
Tenkaippin Shinkyogoku Sanjo
700 ft
7-1 Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiri Ishibashicho
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
2100 ft
580 Nakanomachi
Bakery & Cafe Cascade Zest Miike
800 ft
492-1 Shimohonnojimaecho Miikedori Teramachi Higashi Iru
Kinnotorikara Shinkyogoku
700 ft
406-11 Sakuranocho
Ramen KAIRIKIYA Kawaramachi Sanjo
700 ft
435-2 Ebisucho
Marugame Seimen Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae
1100 ft
522 Teramachidori Oike Sagaru Shimo Honnojimaecho
Ramen Yokozuna Sanjo Kawaramachi
1000 ft
31 Daikokucho
Marugame Seimen Kawaramachi Sanjo
1300 ft
54-1 Daikokumachi
Nanaya Kyoto Sanjo
1200 ft
92-1 Aburayacho Yanaginobanbadori
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
8 minutes walking
Famous food market featuring local delicacies, snacks, and souvenirs. A vibrant atmosphere with over 100 shops.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
6 minutes walking
Showcases Kyoto's history and culture. Features exhibitions, workshops, and a charming garden.
Honno-ji
Honno-ji
3 minutes walking
Historic temple known for its cultural significance. Offers a peaceful setting amidst the city's hustle.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
The former residence of the Emperor of Japan, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Free guided tours available.
Kamo River Cycling
8 minutes walking
Enjoy a bike ride along the Kamo River. Rental services are nearby, making it easy to access.
Shinkyogoku Shopping Arcade
3 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping area with local crafts and fashion. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Spa Treatments at Arashiyama
15 minutes drive
Relaxing spa experiences amidst nature. Book in advance for seasonal specials and treatments.
Nishiki Market Food Tour
8 minutes walking
A guided tour of local cuisine at Nishiki Market. Sample fresh sushi and traditional sweets.
Sushi no Musashi
Sushi no Musashi
4 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere serving authentic sushi with a rotating conveyor belt. Great for families or solo diners.
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
Naruto Taiyaki Hompo
2 minutes walking
Famed for its taiyaki pastries filled with sweet red bean. A must-try for dessert lovers.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
8 minutes walking
Delicious ramen spot with a variety of broths and toppings. Vegetarian options available.
Tenkaippin Shinkyogoku Sanjo
Tenkaippin Shinkyogoku Sanjo
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with rich, hearty ramen. Popular among locals and travelers alike.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
11 minutes walking
A haven for manga lovers with a vast collection. Check out special events and exhibits throughout the year.
Zig-Zag Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Live jazz performances in a cozy setting. Features local talent and a lively atmosphere.
Gion Corner
20 minutes walking
Cultural performances showcasing traditional arts. A family-friendly venue offering insights into Kyoto's culture.
Karaoke Kan
10 minutes walking
Fun karaoke venue for groups. Song selection ranges from Japanese to international chart-toppers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Sanjo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae4 min  ·  1000 ft
Karasuma Oike9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
407

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1194 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free breakfast
Cons
Slow internet
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based on 3342 reviews
8.8/10
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About Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo to Itami Airport?
The nearest airport, Itami Airport, is 46 km away.
What room amenities are available at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet, and a safety deposit box.
What dining options are available at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine as well as a coffee shop.
Is there breakfast provided at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
A continental breakfast is served every morning.
What popular attractions are close to Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion Shijo Station, and the Kyoto International Manga Museum, all within 2 km.
What languages do the staff at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo speak?
Staff members communicate in English and Japanese.
Is Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access.
What nearby restaurants can be found around Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Katsukura, Sanjo Honten, Smart Coffee, Susai Yuzuya, and Tempura Yoshikawa, all within 0.5 km.

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