Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

3 stars
8.1
Very good
based on 5157 reviews
5,157 reviews
59-61 Nishinotoin, Shijo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8494, Japan
59-61 Nishinotoin, Shijo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
+81 753 710 941
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Overview

Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is located in Kyoto and is a short walk from Shijo Station. It features a spa and wellness centre, as well as a coffee bar, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities.

The hotel has 138 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Luggage storage, meeting rooms and massage services are also available.

This hotel offers rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. Hot drinks can be brewed with the provided coffee and tea supplies.

Guests of Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo are invited to sample French cuisine at Monreve, or try Japanese dishes at Restaurant Monreve. A wide selection of cafés and restaurants can also be found in close proximity to the property.

Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is located 50-minute drive from Osaka International Airport and is a short walk from Karasuma Railway Station. It is also within walking distance of Nishiki Market and Kyoto Art Center.

8.1
Very good
5157 reviews

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Amenities at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Spa

Reviews of Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

8.1
Very good
5157 verified ratings
Wonderful
2008
Very good
1208
Good
991
Okay
409
Fair
326
Mediocre
95
Poor
120

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Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent central location, making it convenient for transportation and sightseeing. Many reviews highlight the friendly and attentive service from staff, especially during breakfast and check-in. The hotel is also frequently described as offering good value for the price, with several guests noting satisfaction with the amenities and overall experience. Some minor criticisms include room size, pillow comfort, and occasional noise, but overall, guests are pleased with their stay.
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Pros (+) Amazing location. Great accommodations. Awesome Amenities. All in all perfect experience

Location

59-61 Nishinotoin, Shijo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8494

What's nearby

  • Karasuma Line0.5 km
  • Nishiki Market1.1 km
  • Nijo Castle1.3 km
  • Kyoto Tower1.8 km
  • Gion1.9 km
  • Central Kyoto2 km
  • Hoko-ji Temple2 km
  • Yasaka Shrine2.2 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace2.5 km
  • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art2.8 km
  • Kiyomizu-dera2.9 km
  • Kyoto University3.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: 京都市指令保保生第29号

Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Which month has the cheapest rates at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo?

The cheapest month to stay at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is June, with an average nightly rate of $62. The most expensive month is November at $213 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo?

The cheapest day to book Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is Monday, with an average nightly rate of $48. The most expensive day is Friday at $187 per night.

How far in advance should you book Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo?

To get the best price at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 39% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • How long should you stay at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • Where is Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo located?

    Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is located at 59-61 Nishinotoin, Shijo, Shimogyo-ku in Shimogyo, 1.1 km from the centre of Kyoto. Karasuma Line is the closest landmark to Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo.

  • Does Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo from the airport?

    Smile Hotel Kyoto Shijo is 37.7 km from Osaka Itami.

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Distance to airport

1.1 km
Osaka Itami
37.7 km

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