"The hotel offers an evening meal free of charge as well as tea and some sweets in the afternoons."
Jadwiga from Germany
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"Loved the lounge and how there were snacks provided almost all day including happy hour wine and beverages."
Lesley from United States
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"The public heated bath helped to soothe a tired body."
Andrew
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi offers rooms with modern Japanese décor, featuring Nishijin brocade artwork and Simmons premium mattresses. Room types include Superior Queen, Twin, Hollywood Twin, Connecting, and Junior Suite, with sizes ranging from 20 to 48 sqm. All rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, LAN cable access, and keyless entry. The Universal Room is wheelchair-accessible with frosted-glass windows for privacy. Amenities include rainfall showers, Diptyque toiletries, and a Nespresso machine.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel serves a vegetable-rich breakfast with over 50 dishes, including Kyoto-only specialties like minestrone soup with spicy miso and frittata with seven vegetables. Freshly baked croissants and seasonal smoothies are also available. The Intergate Lounge offers specialty coffee from Ogawa Coffee, happy hour with wines and cocktails, and late-night ochazuke (rice in broth). Sparkling wine is served on weekends during breakfast.
Communal Bath & Lounge
A large communal bath allows guests to stretch out and relax after sightseeing. Separate men's and women's changing rooms include relaxation areas. The Intergate Lounge features a modern interior with a courtyard garden and hosts workshops like Japanese candle painting and Kyo-koma (spinning top) making. The Local Value Gallery displays Kyoto's traditional crafts and books curated by book sommeliers.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line) and Karasuma Station (Hankyu Kyoto Line). Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (0.5 km), Nijo Castle (UNESCO site), and Yasaka Shrine. Kansai International Airport is 90 minutes away via limousine bus and subway. Parking information is provided for guests arriving by car.
Services & Events
Services include luggage storage, coin-operated laundry, and wheelchair rental. The hotel hosts cultural events like Maiko performances, where guests can see traditional Kyoto crafts. Workshops include matcha tea ceremonies and Kyo-candle painting. Children under 3 stay free, and baby cots are available for a fee. The front desk provides Kyoto sightseeing recommendations and taxi arrangements.
“Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi impresses with its eco-conscious approach and prime location near Karasuma Station, placing guests within easy reach of Kyoto's cultural heart. The complimentary breakfast, showcasing a remarkable variety of vegetable-rich dishes, is a standout feature. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability and the immersive cultural experiences offered, like the monthly Maiko performances.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Junior Suite access to Lounge Non-Smoking
2 persons
48 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Heating
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20 m²
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Heating
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A bustling shopping district famous for its fresh food and local delicacies. Ideal for tasting Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to Japanese manga culture, featuring a vast collection to read and enjoy.
Nijo Castle
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture and stunning gardens.
Kamo River Walk
20 minutes walking
A serene walking path along the Kamo River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnicking amidst nature.
Cultural Experiences at Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
Engage in local food tastings and cooking classes available at the market, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its ramen, this casual eatery offers a lively atmosphere and rich flavors, perfect for any meal.
Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in handmade gyoza. Vegetarian options are available, catering to diverse tastes.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
A theater showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremony and geisha dance, great for all ages.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Kyoto from the observation deck, with a café for relaxing after.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min
·
48.1
km
Kobe (UKB)118 min
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78.5
km
Train
Karasuma Station5 min
·
400 m
Kawaramachi Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Shijo6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,750 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
184
FAQs
About Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Itami Airport.
How close is Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi to Nishiki Market?
The hotel is located just 1.0 km (approximately 1 km) from Nishiki Market.
What popular landmarks are near Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
Nearby landmarks include Nijo Castle (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2 km), and the Kyoto Imperial Palace (3 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
The hotel features a breakfast buffet with over 50 vegetable-rich dishes, and there are nearby restaurants including Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary high-speed Internet access.
Is parking available at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
The hotel has a parking area available for guests.
What wellness facilities does Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi offer?
The hotel features a large communal bath and offers massage services at an additional cost.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
What special experiences are offered at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
The hotel regularly hosts cultural experiences such as Maiko performances that provide immersive cultural insights.
What are the features of the breakfast at Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi?
The breakfast features a vegetable-rich menu with freshly baked bread and a variety of seasonal dishes.