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Shimogyo-Ku Matsubara Nakanocho 476, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8323
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Near the Kyoto National Museum
Great
8.1
10.0
/10

Amenities

Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi features a range of essential conveniences, including laundry services, vending machines, and baggage storage. Guests can enjoy the comfort of on-site dining options with a café and a restaurant available throughout the day. The hotel provides easy access to the vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto's cultural activities right outside its doors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of guest rooms, blending traditional and contemporary design elements, each equipped with quality amenities. Rooms come with large flat-screen televisions, mini-fridges, and safety deposit boxes for guest convenience. Many accommodations feature stunning views of the cityscape, immersing guests in Kyoto's beauty.

Location

Situated just a short walk from the renowned Nishiki Market, Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi places guests in the midst of Kyoto's bustling urban experience. Ancient temples, shopping districts, and public transport links are easily accessible within minutes. The hotel serves as a strategic starting point for exploring Kyoto's rich historical sites and cultural landmarks.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant offering a variety of Japanese and Western cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy meals without leaving the hotel. A breakfast option is available daily to help start the day on a satisfying note. The café provides a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities that include a public bath and various beauty treatments available for guests. These facilities allow visitors to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploring Kyoto. The relaxing environment of the public bath adds a traditional Japanese touch to the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Nishiki Market

Rooms: Quality amenities in guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant offering Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Public bath for relaxation

“In my view, this hotel's strength lies primarily in its prime location within Kyoto, especially its proximity to key attractions and transport links. While some aspects may not reach exceptional levels-one review notes uncomfortable beds and limited service-the central setting offers undeniable value. For travelers focused on exploring Kyoto and nearby conference venues, this could prove to be a reasonable, economical choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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

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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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Seiei Hotel 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
12 minutes walking
Nishiki Market, a vibrant food market, features local delicacies, souvenirs, and unique crafts. Don't miss tasting seasonal snacks.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. A perfect spot for photos and perspective on Kyoto's beauty.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine is famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals. Visit during festival season for iconic floats and celebrations.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes walking
Nijo Castle showcases beautiful gardens and historic architecture. Engage with the site's rich history through informative guided tours.
Zazen Meditation
10 minutes walking
Zazen meditation sessions available at nearby temples. Experience tranquility while learning about Zen practices in serene settings.
Biking Along Kamo River
5 minutes walking
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and a refreshing experience. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for couples and families.
Shosei-en Garden
16 minutes walking
Shosei-en Garden provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes. Ideal for relaxation, photography, and enjoying nature.
Tea Ceremony Experience
18 minutes walking
Participate in an authentic tea ceremony nearby. Savor traditional tea and learn about Japanese culture and etiquette.
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving flavorful chicken dishes and delicious tacos. Try the rotisserie chicken, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
11 minutes walking
Authentic ramen shop known for rich broth and handmade noodles. Must-try dishes include tonkotsu and spicy miso ramen.
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
7 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering a mix of Japanese and Western cuisine. Enjoy light meals with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Tare-katsu Kyoto Honten
Tare-katsu Kyoto Honten
6 minutes walking
Traditional spot for katsu lovers. Their signature tare-katsu is crispy on the outside and juicy inside, perfect for a hearty meal.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes walking
A paradise for manga enthusiasts, the museum houses thousands of comic books. Enjoy exhibitions and themed events throughout the year.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
Experience traditional arts in Gion Corner. Evening performances feature tea ceremony, ikebana, and kyo-mai dance, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto State Theater
20 minutes walking
Catch a local theater performance or show at the historic Kyoto State Theater. Check the schedule for events ranging from plays to concerts.
Bar K-1
15 minutes walking
Chill atmosphere with craft cocktails and live music. Perfect for singles and couples looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Kobe Airport (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
oyo hotel seiei kyoto kawaramachi
FAQs
About Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi
What is the distance from Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
How far is Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Shijo metro station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities does Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
What nearby dining options are close to Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi?
Nearby restaurants include Goichi Pizza (0.5 km), Masuya (0.5 km), and Cafe Travelers High (0.5 km).
Does Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi have any amenities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a work desk in each room and safes are available upon request.
What attractions are near Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2 km).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi?
Internet access is available throughout the hotel.

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