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Shimogyo-Ku Shijo Horikawacho 272-6, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8481
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Near Nijo Castle
Great
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8.1
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Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium - A smoke-free 3-star hotel with a full-service spa, fitness center, and central location

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and pajamas, ranging from twin to quadruple accommodations. A buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the on-site restaurant, which serves diverse local cuisine. Guests can relax at the full-service spa, use the fitness center, or unwind in the sauna. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge and dry-cleaning services, while free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Popular landmarks like Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market are within 1 km, and the nearest airport, Itami, is 44 km away. The property includes a shared lounge and provides laundry facilities, with staff fluent in English and Japanese. Parking spaces are available for guests arriving by car.

Pros

Full-service spa with massages and a sauna for relaxation.

Central location within 1 km of Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market.

Free WiFi and wired Internet access throughout the property.

Buffet breakfast served on weekdays with a variety of options.

24-hour front desk with multilingual staff for guest assistance.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the premises.

Breakfast is only served on weekdays, with limited weekend options.

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Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities

Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium 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
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
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
17-minute walk
Nijo Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, significant in Japanese history as a former shogunal palace.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
15-minute walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping district known for its traditional food and local products, perfect for food lovers.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
30-minute walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, a great spot for stunning photos.
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji
12-minute drive
Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with its iconic gold leaf façade set against serene gardens.
Biking Tours
5-minute walk
Biking tours explore Kyoto's picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
2-minute walk
The museum showcases vintage toys and dolls, offering a delightful experience for families and toy enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Local yoga studios provide classes for relaxation and wellness, ideal for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
9-minute drive
This famous shrine is known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. A must-visit for thrill-seekers and hikers.
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2-minute walk
Sukiya offers affordable gyudon (beef bowls) in a casual setting, making it a favored spot for quick meals.
Yakitori Daikichi
Yakitori Daikichi
3-minute walk
Specializing in grilled yakitori, this restaurant has a cozy ambiance and is perfect for savoring traditional izakaya dishes.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
3-minute walk
Known for its budget-friendly bento boxes, this eatery is great for families looking for a quick, satisfying meal.
Shomin
Shomin
6-minute walk
Shomin serves authentic Kyoto cuisine in a refined atmosphere, ideal for casual dinners or business lunches.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20-minute walk
The museum features a vast collection of manga and hosts events, making it perfect for enthusiasts of all ages.
Pontocho Alley
20-minute walk
Pontocho Alley is known for its traditional atmosphere, lined with bars and restaurants, offering great nightlife options.
Gion Corner
25-minute walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese arts through performances. Ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
30-minute walk
Featuring daytime views and a night observatory, Kyoto Tower is perfect for a picturesque night out in the city.
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Cozy room
Free coffee
Cons
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.0/10
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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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium from Kyoto Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kyoto Station.
Is there parking available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
Private parking is available nearby for 1650 JPY per day, with reservation needed.
What type of dining options are available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfasts and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
What wellness facilities does Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium provide?
The hotel offers a full-service spa, sauna, and fitness center.
What languages do the staff speak at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
Staff members speak English and Japanese.
How close is Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium to major attractions like Nijo Castle?
Nijo Castle is located 2 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
A buffet breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
What nearby dining options are available to guests staying at Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium?
Nearby restaurants include Mentaiken (0.5 km), Mt. Everest Shijo Horikawa (0.5 km), and Yakiniku Daisuke (0.5 km).

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