Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel

Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel

$$$$|View on mapKyoto, Japan|
8.2
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Overview

Discover the Charm of Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo: A 3-Star Gem

Nestled in the heart of Central Kyoto, the Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel offers a blend of modern comforts and traditional aesthetics, making it an attractive choice among Kyoto hotels. This 3-star hotel is renowned for its large spaces, varied room styles, and modern lifestyle interiors, all designed to meet the needs of any traveler seeking Kyoto accommodation. With its close proximity to key tourist spots and dedication to providing a hassle-free stay, Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo stands out as one of the best hotels in Kyoto.

Comfortable and Stylish Accommodations Await

The rooms at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment irrespective of the outdoor weather. Guests will find the rooms furnished with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet and a hot tub. Each room also highlights traditional Japanese patterns carved using the Kumiko technique, showcasing the hotel's attention to cultural details.

Delight in Exceptional Coffee and More at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo

This hotel introduces its patrons to Goodman Roaster, where exceptional coffee is served in a stress-free setting. The café takes pride in creating every one of their products by hand, offering guests a unique dining experience that perfectly complements their stay in Kyoto.

Unparalleled Services for a Hassle-Free Stay at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo

At this hotel, guests enjoy a concierge service and luggage storage space, making their travel smoother and more enjoyable. The 24-hour reception welcomes travelers at any time, ensuring that assistance is always available when needed.

Entertainment and Cultural Experiences Abound

Guests learn about traditional Japanese Kakishibuzome dyeing crafts through the exclusive Mitsuru Kogei experience. Additionally, a collaboration between a kimono curator and award-winning makeup artist ATSU redefines the kimono experience to be stunning, unique, and affordable, offering guests a deep dive into Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Prime Location for Exploration

Situated in a quiet neighborhood just steps from the bustling artery of Kyoto, the hotel's location is unbeatable. It is a mere 0.4 km from Shijo and 0.6 km from Karasuma, making it a perfect starting point for those wishing to explore downtown Kyoto. Shoppers will find Kawaramachi and Shijo Street irresistible, while nature lovers can explore Lake Biwa and Umekoji Park with ease. The Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo proudly stands as a 3-star hotel in the center of Kyoto, offering guests a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. With its strategic location, diverse room offerings, engaging cultural experiences, and superior services, it sets itself apart as an ideal choice for travelers looking to immerse in the beauty of Kyoto. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, the Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo promises a memorable and comfortable stay.

Discover Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo, a 3-star hotel combining modern comfort with traditional aesthetics in the heart of Kyoto. Enjoy spacious rooms, exceptional coffee, and unique cultural experiences._

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:00
until 11 am
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian
Building
Number of rooms:37
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Rooms and availability

Design Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
Japanese-Style Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cribs

Room view

  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 128 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.1 mi
🗺️ Location rating 9.8
✈️ Distance to airport 29.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

Address
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Shimogyo-Ku Nishinotoin Dori Bukkoji Sagaru Honryusuicho 768, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8462
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Shimogyo-Ku Nishinotoin Dori Bukkoji Sagaru Honryusuicho 768, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8462
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
100 yd
116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru
Sugimoto Family House
100 yd
Restaurant
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
100 yd
Restaurant
Chugokugyosaikanten
100 yd
Restaurant
Croix Rousse
100 yd
Restaurant
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
100 yd
Restaurant
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
100 yd
Restaurant
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
100 yd
Restaurant
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
100 yd

Reviews of Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Hotel

8.2 /10
Great96 reviews
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Location9.8
Facilities6.2
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  • J
    Jordan
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 24
    Very good
    7.0

    Convenient spot right in the heart of things and a super cool place to stay. Plus, there's a train station nearby, making it easy to get around 🚉.

  • P
    Phil
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 23
    Perfect
    9.0

    Thoroughly enjoyed the location close to the metro station. The vibe here was quiet.

  • E
    Eric
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 19
    Very good
    7.0

    The staff was helpful and always helped me. The check-in was easy and the atmosphere was refined overall. Besides, parking was available nearby. The property was in the center of the city. The place was minute walk from Kinobu, where you can have dinner.

  • R
    Richard
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 27
    Perfect
    9.0

    This place is right in the heart of the city! the staff are super nice and helpful, no issues at all. the room was awesome - had everything you could need like AC, a safe, and lots of TV channels 🌟.

  • G
    Gary
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 22
    Perfect
    9.2

    the venue has an absolutely perfect and exceptionally nice setting in Shimogyo Ward district, right by convenience stores, supermarket, and restaurants. Shijo and Karasuma Station have direct access to Kyoto Station and train stations, making it very convenient. 3. I thoroughly enjoyed the very helpful personnel who ensured guests have a really nice stay.

  • M
    Milton
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 19
    Perfect
    9.0

    Convenient location with plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. Smooth check-in process and friendly staff 😊.

  • A
    Alfred
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 19
    Very good
    7.0

    I would recommend the place. Everything was excellent. The parking was nearby. The room was impeccably clean and huge. The staff were all friendly and excellent. Enjoyed the room in the traditional style of Japan. My bed was lovely. Rewritten Review: I highly recommend this place. Everything was excellent, from the conveniently nearby parking to the impeccably clean and spacious room. the staff were all friendly and excellent. I loved the traditional Japanese style of the room, and my bed was lovely.

  • C
    Clark
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jul 27
    Perfect
    9.2

    This place offers a comfortable stay with a great location, just a short walk away from a historic marketplace and conveniently close to a train station and amenities.

  • C
    Charles
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jul 09
    Perfect
    9.0

    The hotel is centrally located, our twin room was spacious, clean, and well-equipped with nice amenities.

  • D
    David
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jun 15
    Very good
    7.0

    The rooms at Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo are spacious and well-equipped with a heating system, a private safe, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel's prime location in the heart of the town makes it convenient to explore the area. During my stay, I stumbled upon a delightful restaurant called Kinobu, which happened to be just a few steps away from the hotel. I enjoyed several meals there and the food was excellent.

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