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About the Hotel

521 Karatsuyacho, Kyoto, Japan
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Near Mibudera
Great
8.6
9.0
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2.0
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Rooms & Features

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya has 173 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs showing first-run movies and streaming services, laptop-compatible safes, and smart speakers. Each room includes air conditioning, blackout drapes, and desks. Bathrooms feature electronic bidet toilets, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and slippers.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a free continental breakfast daily from 6:30 AM in the coffee shop/café. Guests can also order coffee and snacks throughout the day.

Leisure & Convenience

The hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market are both within a 15-minute walk.

Location & Transport

Located in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward district, the hotel is 2 km from Gion Shijo Station, 2.5 km from Kyoto Station, and 950 metres from Nijojo-mae. Nearby landmarks include Mibudera (0.5 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Yasaka Shrine (2.5 km). Itami Airport is 50 km away.

Safety & Services

Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The hotel provides luggage storage, designated smoking areas, and is accessible via elevator.

Must-do experiences

  • Try Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at the Nanzenji Junsei for a local taste.
  • Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace for stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll through the quiet Philosopher's Path, especially in spring.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia to savor matcha.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Late Check 1900 Check Out 1000 Standard Twin Room Complimentary
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room B Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful dining experience at PARiS&CANDY, where European cuisine takes center stage. Enjoy a relaxed ambiance and a thoughtful selection of meals throughout the day, making it an inviting spot for breakfast and brunch gatherings.
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya Restaurant photo
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya Restaurant photo

PARiS&CANDY

European
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space designed to offer a relaxed dining atmosphere, perfect for energetic mornings and leisurely brunches.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful continental breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of pastries, fresh fruits, and rich beverages to start the day on a high note.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 14:00.

Location

521 Karatsuyacho, Kyoto, Japan
Map view
521 Karatsuyacho, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
510 m
116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru
Sugimoto Family House
550 m
Restaurants
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
530 m
531-2 Karatsuyacho
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
70 m
540 Karatsuyacho Shijo-dori Horikawa Nishi Iru
Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae
380 m
492 Tatsunakacho Omiya Higashi-Iru Shijo-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
Shomin
440 m
18-6 Shijo Omiyacho
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
160 m
495 Tatsunakacho Shijo-Dori Omiya Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku Omiya Momo Bldg. 1F
McDonald's Shijo Omiya
420 m
155 Sagarimatsucho
Ramen Kyoryu
450 m
18-7 Shijoomiyacho
Coco Ichibanya Kyoto Shijo Omiya
330 m
33 Shijo Omiyacho Shimogyo-ku
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
480 m
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Seabura no Kami
290 m
25-4 Mibuaiaicho
Premarche Gelateria
660 m
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Daikonnohana
680 m
48-3 Mibubojocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
18 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historic architecture dating back to the 17th century.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nishi-Hongan-ji, a large temple complex, showcases impressive wooden structures and beautiful gardens, free to enter.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers an array of local food products, crafts, and fresh seafood, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic city views and acts as a convenient landmark with a shopping mall and restaurant at its base.
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
5 minutes' walk
This quirky museum features vintage toys and dolls, offering a nostalgic look into Japan's toy history and culture.
Kamo River
24 minutes' walk
Kamo River provides scenic walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll, cycling, or picnicking along the banks.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor yoga classes at Maruyama Park invite relaxation and mindfulness amid nature's beauty.
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
1 minute' walk
Sukiya serves delicious gyudon (beef bowls) in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
7 minutes' walk
This budget-friendly eatery offers tasty bento boxes, a great option for a filling meal on the go.
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
2 minutes' walk
Tully's Coffee is a cozy spot for coffee lovers, featuring a range of beverages and light snacks in a relaxing atmosphere.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
This unique museum houses a vast collection of manga, making it a fun stop for both fans and curious visitors.
Sanja Matsuri Festivals
30 minutes' walk
Held annually in May, this vibrant festival showcases colorful parades and traditional performances, great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  47.2 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  77.6 km
Train
Karasuma Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Shijo11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
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