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Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

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Apr 03, 2025 - Apr 04, 2025
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Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Overview

  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • laundry
  • good breakfast

Intro

Set 2.1 km from To-ji, Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo features a vending machine and a luggage locker. Karasuma train station is a 15-minute walk away, while a short walk to Shijo tube station will take 10 minutes.

Rooms

The venue has 464 guestrooms appointed with a writing desk, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and air conditioning, and provides ideal lodging in Kyoto. Guests can enjoy views of the city. Bathrooms have a bidet, a tub, and a shared toilet.

Location

The property is located in Shimogyo Ward district, 2 km from the centre of Kyoto. Nishiki Market Shopping District is 11 minutes on foot from the hotel.

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Rooms

Twin Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room with Small Double Bed - Non-Smoking
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room with Small Double Bed (1 Adult) - Non-Smoking
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room - Non-Smoking - No Daily Cleaning
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Small Double Bed - Non-Smoking - No Daily Cleaning
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press

Services

  • Laundry

Relax

  • Massage

Activities for Kids

  • Children's buffet

Reviews

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8/10 Very good (2846 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.4
  • Comfort 8.3
  • Facilities 8
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 8.3
  • Total 8
  • Value for money 8.6
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Nina

9.8/10
The location was ideal for exploring local shops, and public transportation options were nearby, allowing easy access to main city attractions. The staff were friendly and always greeted us with a smile, and the breakfast was definitely a highlight, offering a great start to our days.
R

Roy

9.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, especially due to its fantastic location which made it easy to explore the nearby attractions and markets. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring we felt welcome during our stay. Breakfast was a treat with various options, including delicious local dishes, and the cleanliness of the room made for a comfortable retreat after a busy day.
M

Mohammed

9.2/10
I had an excellent experience at the hotel with its prime location, just a short walk to transportation options and bus routes, making it easy to explore local attractions. The staff were incredibly friendly and always greeted me with a smile, which added a personal touch to my stay. I was impressed by the cleanliness and the thoughtful amenities provided in the room, like ample power outlets and the ability to open the window for fresh air. The breakfast buffet was a delightful start to my day, and having convenience stores nearby was a major plus.
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Eric

9.2/10
We loved the hotel's fantastic location, conveniently close to Nishiki Market and numerous attractions. The staff was incredibly friendly and always eager to assist, making us feel right at home. Our room was spotless and comfortable, with a nice bathroom and excellent WiFi. The breakfast buffet had a great variety, ensuring there's something for everyone.
L

Louis

9.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, as the location was perfect; I could easily walk to major attractions like local temples and Gion. The room was spacious, tidy, and I appreciated the daily towel changes. The staff was exceptionally helpful, assisting me with luggage and offering clear guidance. Plus, the 24-hour coin laundry facilities were a real bonus for convenience.
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Vincent

9.6/10
We loved the hotel's cleanliness and friendly staff, who were always available to help and spoke great English. The location was fantastic, with convenient bus stops right outside and a nearby metro station making sightseeing a breeze.
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Location

59-61 Nishinotoin, Shijo, Shimogyo-Ku
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Yasaka Shrine 2.18 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 2. Kyoto International Manga Museum 1.32 km (4331 ft)
  • 3. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine 4.38 km (2.72 mi.)
  • 4. Kodai-ji 2.41 km (1.50 mi.)
  • 5. Nishi-Hongan-ji 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 6. Mikane Shrine 950 m (3117 ft)
  • 7. Kyoto National Museum 2.26 km (1.40 mi.)
  • 1. Sala Suite Caffe Rucola 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 2. Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya 440 m (1444 ft)
  • 3. Yakitori Daikichi 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 4. McDonald's Shijo Karasuma 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 5. Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa 290 m (951 ft)
  • 6. Croix Rousse 140 m (459 ft)
  • 7. 250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 8. Yayoiken　Shijo Karasumaru 140 m (459 ft)
  • 1. Shijo 590 m (1936 ft)
  • 2. Karasumaoike 1.23 km (4035 ft)
  • 3. Nijojo-mae 1.28 km (4199 ft)
  • 4. Gojo 1.39 km (4560 ft)
  • 5. Shijo Nishinotoin 130 m (427 ft)
  • 6. Shijo Horikawa 150 m (492 ft)
  • 7. Shijo Karasuma 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 8. Shijo Omiya 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 9. Kyoto 2.20 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 10. Kawaramachi Marutamachi 2.71 km (1.68 mi.)