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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Matsubara Nakanocho 476, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8323
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Close to Kyoto International Manga Museum
Great
8.0
10.0
/10

4-star urban retreat in Kyoto's Kawaramachi district

Accommodations

Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi offers 106 rooms, each showcasing contemporary design coupled with traditional Japanese elements. Rooms come equipped with high-quality amenities, including comfortable beds and modern bathrooms. Some rooms feature stunning views of the historic Kyoto landscape.

Dining

The hotel hosts a renowned restaurant, providing a range of authentic Japanese cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Seasonal menus ensure that guests experience the freshness of Kyoto's culinary offerings.

Location

Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi is centrally located within walking distance to key attractions such as Nishiki Market and Gion district. Transport options are readily accessible, making it easy to explore other parts of Kyoto. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Wellness

The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, equipped with the latest exercise machines. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing on-site spa that offers a variety of treatments designed to revitalize and refresh. The wellness area provides a tranquil escape from the city bustle.

Meeting Spaces

Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi includes versatile meeting and event spaces capable of accommodating various group sizes. These spaces are designed to host both business meetings and special occasions, equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Professional staff assist with event planning to ensure successful gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located within walking distance to key attractions

Rooms: 106 rooms showcasing contemporary design and traditional elements

Dining: Renowned restaurant offering authentic Japanese cuisine

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center and on-site spa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine at sunrise for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Try Kyoto-style kaiseki dinner at Gion Nanba for an exquisite meal.
  • Explore the Philosopher's Path, especially during cherry blossom season.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market to sample local snacks and sweets.
  • Discover hidden tea houses in Gion for an authentic tea ceremony.
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First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Bath
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi Location

Shimogyo-Ku Matsubara Nakanocho 476, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8323
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Shimogyo-Ku Matsubara Nakanocho 476, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8323
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1500 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1800 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Travelers High
700 ft
230 Chamayacho
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
3000 ft
580 Nakanomachi
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
1800 ft
560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho
Tare-katsu Kyoto Honten
1500 ft
44 Shioyacho Ayanokoji Yanaginobamba Sagaru
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
300 ft
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Kara-Kusa Curry
2300 ft
248 Shimmeicho
Misora
1900 ft
350 Tominagacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant shopping experience with local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. Samples are often available.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower stands at 131 meters, providing panoramic views of the city. It's an iconic landmark with dining and shopping options.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals. The surrounding park is perfect for leisurely strolls.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle features beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, reflecting Japan's feudal past.
Shosei-en Garden
16 minutes' walk
Serene Shosei-en Garden features ponds and seasonal flora, ideal for relaxation. Entry is free, and it's a tranquil escape.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
5 minutes' ride
Guided cycling tours offer a thrilling way to explore Kyoto's iconic sights. Rentals available nearby, making it family-friendly.
Kamo River Activities
20 minutes' walk
Kamo River provides outdoor leisure, including walking paths and seasonal boating. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Cafe Travelers High
Cafe Travelers High
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers a variety of coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a casual brunch.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its rich ramen broth, this casual eatery serves authentic Japanese dishes. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
7 minutes' walk
Stylish café offering a mix of Japanese and Western dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere, ideal for families.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremonies and dance performances. Family-friendly and culturally enriching.
Kyoto Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A venue for various performances, from music to drama. Check the schedule for family events and unique shows to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Kobe (UKB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Shijo8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
seiei hotel kyoto kawaramachi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi
How far is the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel from the city centre?
Kyoto city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel.
Does the 3-star First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the 3-star First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel can take advantage of a car park.
Is there any public transport close to First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel?
Yes, there is Karasuma Matsubara bus stop located not far from First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel and Shijo metro station set merely 0.6 km away.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 21:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel?
At the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel, you can check out from 10:00 till 10:00.
How much does a room at the Kyoto hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Kyoto hotel starts at $30.
What payment methods are available in the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel?
At the First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel?
First Stay At Kyoto Kawaramachi hotel provides such room types as Twin Room and Triple Room.

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