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About the Hotel

668, Nijohanjikicho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8412

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Shijo, a 4-star establishment in the shopping district near Karasuma and Shijo stations, features 127 rooms across its property with 24-hour front desk service and professional English-speaking staff.

Soundproofed Modern Accommodations

Each of Royal Park's soundproofed rooms comes with satellite flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Private bathrooms include separate bathtub, shower, bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

Local Bakery Restaurant

The hotel's brasserie, operated by local favorite Shinshindo bakery, serves French cuisine with specialty bread, wine, and cheese. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available from 6:30 AM daily.

Essential Hotel Services

Amenities include complimentary WiFi throughout, vending machines, and comprehensive safety features with fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.

Central Market Location

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Shijo sits 500 meters from Karasuma Station, with Nishiki Market a 10-minute walk away. Itami Airport is 45 km from the property, while Lake Biwa and Bamboo Forest Street offer nearby natural attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

260 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Premium Deluxe Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kyoto4600 ft

Airports

Itami (ITM) 29.8 mi

Kobe (UKB) 48.7 mi

Train

Karasuma Station1000 ft

Kawaramachi Station3300 ft

Underground

Shijo400 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

I stayed in a lovely Deluxe Twin Room that was very spacious, quiet, and clean. The design was modern and well thought out, with all the amenities I needed. Plus, the separation of the bathroom and toilet was a perfect touch, ensuring convenience during my stay.

Richard1980. USA, 2024-02-10Read full review on

Really good Bathroom Design

The bathroom in my room was fantastic, featuring a separated shower area that maintained excellent water pressure. It stayed cool, and I was impressed with the high-quality toiletries available. It truly enhanced my overall experience at the hotel.

Matthew1985. Canada, 2024-03-01Read full review on

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

I enjoyed a fantastic breakfast during my stay. The buffet had a great variety of options and everything was fresh. I was particularly impressed by the croissants, which were flaky and flavorful. A great way to start my day!

ElizabethC88. Australia, 2024-04-15Read full review on

Great Room Entertainment

During my stay, I was pleased with the room's entertainment options. The TV had a good selection of channels, and the room was equipped with all the necessary connections for streaming my own content. It made my downtime quite enjoyable.

Joshua1992. UK, 2024-05-22Read full review on

What’s included

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Towels

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

668, Nijohanjikicho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8412

Map view

668, Nijohanjikicho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8412

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.1 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

4000 ft

625 Giommachi Kitagawa

Yasaka Shrine

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.4 mi

68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.5 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

4900 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

4000 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4600 ft

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.4 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.1 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.4 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru

Mikane Shrine

4000 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4600 ft

Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4900 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

4900 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

2.0 mi

97 Okazaki Nishitennocho

Heian Shrine

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.5 mi

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

4000 ft

Kankijicho

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

4000 ft

Higashiyama-ku

Hanami Lane

1.4 mi

70 Benten-cho

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1.4 mi

Nearby

609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru

Nishiki Market Shopping District

900 ft

Restaurants

Ippudo Nishiki-Koji

1900 ft

653-1 Bantoyacho

Kagonoya Shijo Karasuma

100 ft

661 Nijo Hanashikicho

Le Bon Vivre

100 ft

668 Nijohanjikicho

Italian Bar Aquwas

100 ft

661 Nijohanjikicho Shimogyo-Ku Tsukakisquare1f

Chifaja Karasuma Bukkoji

200 ft

248-4 Kugikakushicho

Goichi Pizza

1400 ft

498 Tsuzurayacho Shimogyo-ku

New Karasuma

300 ft

315-19 Kamiyanagicho

Tonshabu Hide

1500 ft

226 Takazaimokucho Takakuradori Shijo Sagaru

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.8

Service

8.0

Dining

5.4

Ruth

United States, January 2025

7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, enjoying clean and comfortable rooms. The location was superb, making it easy to explore the city, especially with the nearby subway station. However, I found the breakfast offerings to be a bit lacking, which was a downside. Overall, it is good value for money, though some amenities could use improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were really clean and comfortable, featuring modern amenities and a nice tub that added to the relaxation.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, with prompt room service, though it felt a little impersonal at times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a fantastic location right in the city center, just a short walk from the main shopping street and very close to Shijo subway, which made getting around super easy.

Dining

5.0

I was a bit underwhelmed by the dining options, especially the cold buffet dishes at breakfast that could have offered more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were nice enough, but I expected a little more given the hotel's reputation.

Greg

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The room was spacious and comfortable, equipped with all the necessary amenities and even a nice bathtub. It's conveniently located right next to the Shizo subway, making it easy to explore the city. However, I did find the dining choices a bit limited. Overall, great value for the price I paid!

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, featuring good amenities and a relaxing tub.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service, always willing to help with any requests I had.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located right next to the Shizo subway, which made getting around the city a breeze.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options included some creative dishes, I felt there could be a bit more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and the hotel had a relaxing atmosphere.

John

United States, December 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with clean, comfortable rooms and easy access to many dining options nearby. The amenities were great, but I found the breakfast offerings lacking. Overall, the value for money was good, but a bigger variety in the dining options would have enhanced my experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, equipped with good amenities, making my stay quite enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and efficient, definitely a highlight of my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated, close to a subway station and within walking distance of many great food places.

Dining

5.0

While the dining options were decent, I felt the breakfast could have offered more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great amenities including a pool which was well maintained.

John

United States, November 2024

8.0/10

I recently stayed at this hotel and I must say, it offers a great blend of comfort and convenience. The rooms are spacious and come with modern amenities that truly made my stay enjoyable. However, the dining options could use a bit of variety, and I found myself wishing for more breakfast choices. Overall, the value for money is decent, but I was a bit surprised that Wi-Fi came at an extra cost.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and featured modern amenities, making my stay quite comfortable.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive without being intrusive, which I appreciated.

Location

10.0

Location-wise, it couldn't be better. Right near the subway station, which made getting around super easy.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was alright, but I felt the breakfast options were limited and could definitely improve.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good; everything appeared well-kept and accessible during my stay.

John

United States, September 2024

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and included great amenities, making my time there quite comfortable. The location is super convenient, as it's just a stone's throw from the subway and near the main attractions. However, the breakfast could use a little improvement, and the overall service was decent but not exceptional. The value for money was fair considering the facilities available.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and equipped with good amenities, including a tub that added a nice touch to my stay.

Service

7.0

While the staff was helpful, I felt that the service could be a bit quicker, especially during peak hours.

Location

9.0

The hotel is really conveniently located, just next to the subway, making it easy to explore the city and visit various attractions.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was included, but I found the options to be on the limited side, which was a bit disappointing.