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SHIZUYA KYOTO, Kyoto

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Check-in
01Jul
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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Zaimokucho 460, Kyoto, 600-8146
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Near Kyoto Tower
Great
8.4
/10

4-star hotel in the historic heart of Kyoto

Location

Shizuya Kyoto is located in the scenic Gion District, offering a central spot to explore the streets known for traditional wooden townhouses. The hotel is within walking distance to iconic landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and thatched-roof cafes. Public transportation connections provide access to the entire city.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 23 rooms with distinct designs inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room features tatami flooring, a minimalist style, and views of the surrounding gardens. A select number of rooms offer private baths for an added level of comfort.

Dining

Shizuya Kyoto includes on-site dining options that emphasize local cuisine and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a focus on traditional Japanese dishes to start the day. The hotel's dining space is designed to reflect the surrounding landscape, offering an immersive culinary experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides spa services featuring traditional Japanese treatments that incorporate local practices. Relaxation areas are available for guests to unwind after a day of exploring. Outdoor spaces offer serene environments for meditation and reflection.

Cultural Experiences

Shizuya Kyoto promotes cultural immersion with programs such as calligraphy and kimono-wearing for guests. The hotel organizes guided tours that connect visitors with local artisans and historical sites. Evening events often showcase traditional music or tea ceremonies.

Highlights

Location: Gion District, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Accommodations: 23 rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Breakfast featuring traditional Japanese dishes

Wellness: Spa services with traditional Japanese treatments

Cultural Experiences: Calligraphy and kimono-wearing programs

“This property is a clean and thoughtfully designed space that cultivates a social atmosphere, especially appealing to budget-conscious groups. While the location requires a short walk from Kyoto Station and some rooms can be prone to noise, the staff's helpfulness and convenient access to bus routes are definite advantages. It's a practical choice with a few trade-offs.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    1 person
    11 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    11 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Single Room Small Double Bed Female Only
    1 person
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Shizuya Kyoto Location

Shimogyo-Ku Zaimokucho 460, Kyoto, 600-8146
Explore Kyoto
Local Gems Near Shizuya Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower with panoramic city views, gift shops, and restaurants. Great for first-time visitors.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
18 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its stunning buildings and serene gardens. Unique historical significance.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
7 minutes' walk
Known for its 1001 Kannon statues and beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot with deep cultural heritage.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. Perfect for tasting Kyoto's culinary delights.
Bike Rentals Along Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the river with rental shops nearby. Ideal for both relaxing and active exploration.
Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience
12 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion in a traditional tea ceremony. Reservations recommended for this unique Kyoto experience.
Spa Treatments at Nearby Relaxation Facilities
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options available in the area. Perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto's attractions.
Experience the Nishiki Market Food Tour
20 minutes' walk
Guided food tours showcasing local delicacies. Great for culinary enthusiasts seeking authentic tastes.
Dozen Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its fresh ingredients and local desserts. Perfect for a cozy breakfast.
Nikuya Suzu
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in high-quality grilled meats and traditional Japanese dishes. A must-try for meat lovers.
Ramen no Bonbo
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its flavorful ramen. Popular with locals, no reservations needed.
ask me cafe Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu catering to various dietary needs. Great for a quick bite.
Theater Inside Kyoto Tower
7 minutes' walk
A venue featuring local performances and films. Offers a unique insight into Kyoto's artistic scene.
Live Music Venue near Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local bands and artists. Fun experience for all ages with various music genres featured.
Karaoke Bars Nearby
12 minutes' walk
Karaoke experiences for groups or solo fun, catering to a range of musical tastes. Great for a night out.
Family-friendly Shows at Local Theaters
15 minutes' walk
Engaging performances suitable for families. A great way to spend an evening with children.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 71 min  ·  29.3 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 117 min  ·  48.1 mi
  • Train
    Kyoto Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Kyoto 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Wooden room
Free amenities
Cons
Thin walls
Early check-out
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Shizuya Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shizuya Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Shizuya Kyoto from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Shizuya Kyoto is 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shizuya Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Fushimi Inari Taisha, which is a 15-minute train ride away, and Higashi Honganji Temple, which is just minutes away.
Are there any dining options at Shizuya Kyoto?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shizuya Kyoto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, and come with a shared bathroom that includes a hairdryer.
What services are available for business travelers at Shizuya Kyoto?
Business facilities include fax and photocopying services.
What is the distance from Shizuya Kyoto to the nearest train station?
Shizuya Kyoto is a 5-minute walk from Shichijo Station and a 10-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.
What restaurants are located near Shizuya Kyoto?
Nearby dining options include Shinshokusai Akasaki, Crafthouse Kyoto, Kyoto Beer Lab, Kaikado Cafe, and Marukatsu Ramen, all 0.5 km away.

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