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About the Hotel

58-5 Nishishinyashiki Chudojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8816
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Close to the Kyoto Railway Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star traditional luxury in the heart of Kyoto

Location

Situated near the iconic Shimabara Omon Gate, Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence provides guests with easy access to historic attractions and cultural experiences. The hotel is just a short walk from the vibrant Gion district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses and geisha performances. Additionally, the residence is conveniently located 10 minutes from Shijo Station, connecting guests to Kyoto's broader transportation network.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of 14 uniquely designed guest rooms, each reflecting a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and contemporary comfort. Each room is equipped with tatami flooring, futon bedding, and shoji screens, creating an authentic Kyoto experience. Additionally, select suites include private gardens, enhancing the tranquility of your stay.

Dining

Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence provides an on-site dining experience featuring a traditional kaiseki menu, showcasing seasonal ingredients from Kyoto. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner prepared with meticulous attention to detail, allowing for a true taste of the region. The dining area is designed to ensure a serene atmosphere, complemented by classic Japanese decor.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel invites guests to participate in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies, providing insight into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. Additionally, classes in calligraphy and kimono-wearing are offered, allowing for hands-on engagement with local customs. Guests can also enjoy guided tours explaining the historical significance of nearby temples and shrines.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel features a serene garden area, perfect for meditation and relaxation. Guests can also unwind in the soothing hot spring baths, taking advantage of traditional onsens. The peaceful environment enhances the wellness experience, providing rejuvenating options after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Near Shimabara Omon Gate and Gion district

Accommodations: 14 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Traditional kaiseki menu on-site

Cultural Experiences: Participation in Japanese tea ceremonies

Wellness: Serene garden area and hot spring baths

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Gion district for traditional teahouses.
  • Sample Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique Kyoto dining experience.
  • Visit the serene Philosophers' Path, especially during cherry blossom season.
  • Explore the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple with its 1,200 stone statues.
  • Join a local tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic cultural immersion.
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Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
2 Double beds or 4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom Mini Kitchen
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence Location

58-5 Nishishinyashiki Chudojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8816
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58-5 Nishishinyashiki Chudojicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8816
Nearby
1-6 Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara West Gate Monument
400 ft
1-6 Shimonocho Nishishinyashiki
Oicho Tree
400 ft
Nishishinyashiki Ageyacho
Former Site of Higashi Korokan
500 ft
1-2 Shimabara Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine
300 ft
Restaurants
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
3400 ft
439-1 Kaminocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning architecture and expansive grounds, offering a serene glimpse into Kyoto's history.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Features aquatic exhibits with local and exotic marine life, perfect for families. Educational programs are available for all ages.
Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine
Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine
5 minutes' walk
A historic shrine with beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, ideal for a peaceful stroll and cultural insight.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcases the evolution of train travel in Japan with interactive exhibits, attracting train enthusiasts and families alike.
Biking in Umekoji Park
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby allow for scenic rides in this sprawling park, perfect for both leisurely and adventurous outings.
Guided Cultural Tours
5 minutes' walk
Local tours offer insights into Kyoto's heritage, including temples and markets, with various languages available for visitors.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas provide traditional Japanese wellness treatments, offering a calming retreat from busy sightseeing days.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
11 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this hike is both exhilarating and scenic, drawing thrill-seekers and photographers.
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
13 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant focused on seasonal vegetables and duck dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market where visitors can sample local sweets, pickles, and fresh seafood, providing a vibrant culinary experience.
Gion Karyo
10 minutes' drive
Offers contemporary kaiseki dining in a traditional setting, featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for an authentic experience.
Ippudo Ramen
5 minutes' drive
A popular ramen chain specializing in pork broth ramen, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
5 minutes' drive
Features a panoramic observation deck with views of the city and surrounding mountains. Perfect for both daytime and sunset visits.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' drive
Showcases traditional performing arts of Kyoto, including tea ceremony and dance, offering a cultural evening for all ages.
Bar K4
12 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with a relaxed vibe, providing local drinks and live music nights, suitable for a casual night out with friends.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances from classical to modern music. Family-friendly events are often featured, enhancing cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Kobe (UKB)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Underground
Gojo18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.0/10
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About Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence from the city center?
The hotel is situated 2 km from the city center.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Railway Museum (0.5 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (3 km), and Nijo Castle (approximately 2 km).
How far is Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, a refrigerator, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options nearby Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
Nearby dining options include Manten (0.5 km), Indian Restaurant Raju (0.5 km), and Hishiya (1 km).
Is there a bicycle rental service at Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
The hotel provides a bicycle rental service for guests.
What is the smoking policy at Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
The property is a non-smoking environment.
What type of accommodation does Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence offer?
The hotel offers traditional tatami rooms and modern amenities for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kyoto Ayanishiki Shimabara-Omon Residence?
The staff is fluent in Japanese and English.

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