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About the Hotel

444 Syunzeicho, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
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Near Nishiki Market
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.7
4.7
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Amenities

Asai Kyoto Shijo offers a range of thoughtful amenities. Guests can enjoy a bar lounge providing an inviting space for relaxation. The hotel also features a 24-hour front desk to assist with any requests at any time.

Rooms

The hotel provides 114 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Rooms include a range of features, such as flat-screen TVs and minibars for guests' entertainment and refreshments. Stylish bathrooms come equipped with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Location

Located near Shijo Street, Asai Kyoto Shijo is easily accessible to major attractions. The hotel is just a minute's walk from the Karasuma Oike subway station. Popular sites like the Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market are within walking distance.

Wellness

Asai Kyoto Shijo includes a fitness center to meet health and wellness needs. The gym is equipped with various exercise machines for guests who want to maintain their fitness routine. The hotel also offers a massage service for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a variety of delectable dishes. Breakfast options cater to international tastes with both buffet and a la carte choices. Guests can experience local culinary delights just steps from their rooms.

Highlights

Location: Near Shijo Street, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 114 well-appointed rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant serving international dishes

Wellness: Fitness center and massage service available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty shop.
  • Explore the lesser-known Otagi Nenbutsu-ji with its 1200 stone statues.
  • Visit Nishiki Market for authentic street food like Takoyaki.
  • Join a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia to experience Zen culture.
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Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Cosy Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
Corner Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Facilities

Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel Location

444 Syunzeicho, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
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444 Syunzeicho, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
Restaurants
Goichi Pizza
900 ft
498 Tsuzurayacho Shimogyo-ku
Tuzuri
600 ft
728 Inabadocho Shimogyo-Ku
Komeda Coffee
300 ft
438 Shunzeicho Matsubaradori Karasuma Higashiiru Minamigawa
Tantoro
900 ft
679 Inabadocho
Sukehori
600 ft
554 Oecho
Takagi Coffee Karasuma
500 ft
Karasumadori Takatsuji Sagaru Inabadocho
Man in the Moon Karasuma kyoto
500 ft
Izutsuinadocho Bldg 1F
Sobanomi Yoshimura
900 ft
Matsuyacho
Ikariya365
400 ft
396 Gojokarasumacho
Ikken Uru Uru
400 ft
601-1 Torocho
Eikichi
600 ft
307 Tamatsushimacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local foods, souvenirs, and traditional crafts. Perfect for a cultural shopping experience.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
An iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Great for capturing stunning photographs of the city.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. A must-see for its unique beauty and spiritual significance.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical architecture. Offers beautiful gardens and insightful guided tours.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views and fresh air while biking beside the picturesque Kamo River. Rentals available nearby.
Zen Meditation Session
15 minutes' walk
Participate in a Zen meditation session at a local temple. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Goichi Pizza
Goichi Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its unique toppings and artisanal crust. A favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Tuzuri
Tuzuri
3 minutes' walk
Japanese Izakaya offering a cozy atmosphere with authentic local dishes. Specializes in fresh seafood and sake.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes walking
A must-visit for manga lovers, featuring a vast collection of manga available for reading. Engaging for all ages.
Live Music at The One
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar known for live jazz performances. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying a night out in Kyoto.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Kobe (UKB)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,430 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Thai, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
114

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1358 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1358 reviews
9.0/10
based on 3270 reviews
9.0/10
Marina from Spain
Couple
Comfy Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.5/10

Super clean and Convenient Stay

excellent locationcomfortable bedhelpful staffsuper clean cleanliness
i found the hotel's location excellent. gojo station was a short walk away, maybe three minutes. shijo station was also nearby, about a five-minute walk. i easily accessed kyoto station within a couple of stops (it was really easy to move around). the room was quiet and very clean. the bed felt comfortable, and the room offered all necessary facilities with a functional design. the staff was friendly and helpful, always ready to assist (they gave good recommendations). i especially appreciated the cleanliness, everything was super clean and well-kept.
the frosted glass window in my room was a minor disappointment. i booked a city view, but the frosted glass obscured it. the room felt a bit claustrophobic because of this window.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided bicycle rentals for convenient local exploration. a nearby bus stop offered easy access to various sightseeing points. the hotel maintains a fresh, new, and well-kept appearance, (the design is very modern).
Rooms
10/10
the room had ample space for luggage, useful. the comfy twin room included two beds with soft linens. the temperature in the room was well-regulated. the room offered sufficient illumination with no unpleasant odors.
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Anna from Sweden
Couple
Comfy Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Hotel Experience

prime locationclean roomfriendly staff
The hotel has a prime location and is easy for walking to any area. I found the room spacious and clean. The staff were super friendly and helpful.
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Silvia from Spain
Couple
Comfy Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 10, 2025
9.0/10

Impressed with the Hotel Design and Location

efficient spacecomfortable bedgreat location
The room was designed for efficiency, it utilized the space well. The bed was comfortable and the restaurant and bar had a nice atmosphere. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the hotel's location allows easy access to Kyoto station and Nishiki markets.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a cute lobby with entertainment options and a unique check-in process that uses a small reception desk alongside self-service computer stations. A Thai curry restaurant called Soy Gyan is located in the lobby providing a convenient dining option and locals alike.
Rooms
9/10
The room has a Japanese-style design, with a large and comfortable bed. The bathroom provides a clean and functional space, complete with both a shower and a toilet, separated for convenience. There is also a fridge and functional A/C.
Dining
9/10
The hotel's restaurant offers tasty and well-priced breakfasts that provide good value. The Thai restaurant, Soy Gyan, is available offering a variety of flavorful options, including evening meals and unique wine gatherings.
Location
9/10
This hotel features a convenient placement, a short walk to the main attractions. The hotel is situated a manageable distance from the main train station. This proximity allows easy access to transportation and major points of interest.
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FAQs
About Asai Kyoto Shijo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Asai Kyoto Shijo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of breakfast does Asai Kyoto Shijo offer?
The hotel offers American and Asian breakfast options.
Is Wi-Fi available at Asai Kyoto Shijo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Asai Kyoto Shijo?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a fridge, and an electric kettle.
How far is Asai Kyoto Shijo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Asai Kyoto Shijo?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km) and Gion Shijo Station (2 km).
Does Asai Kyoto Shijo have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant that serves Thai cuisine.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Asai Kyoto Shijo?
The staff speaks English, Hindi, Japanese, and Korean.
What family-friendly amenities does Asai Kyoto Shijo offer?
The hotel provides a children's menu, playpen, and baby pushchair.
How close is Asai Kyoto Shijo to public transportation?
The nearest subway station is just a 5-minute walk away.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures at Asai Kyoto Shijo?
Guests can use VIP check-in/out services for streamlined arrival and departure.

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