"The lobby area has a large indoor and small outdoor component."
Nicole from Canada
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"As alluded to in the introduction, this hotel actually had recycling bins in the room itself."
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"7/11, Familymart, McDonald's, Daiso, bus stops, Subway station all less than a 5 min walk."
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Rooms & Amenities
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya has 106 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, safes, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Each room includes an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels. Private bathrooms come with a bidet, slippers, and a hairdryer. Room types include double, twin, family, and triple rooms, accommodating up to three guests.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are available. The hotel is within walking distance of local eateries in Central Kyoto.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Hankyu Railway Omiya Station and 100 meters from the city center. It is a 10-minute walk to Nijo Castle, 2 km to Kyoto Tower, and 4.5 km to Kinkaku-ji. Itami Airport is 38 km away, and Osaka International Airport is 43.5 km away.
Accessibility & Policies
The hotel has an elevator and wheelchair access. Passports are required for all registering guests. No pets or service animals are allowed. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Nearby Attractions
Key landmarks include Nijo Castle (1 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1.5 km), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4.5 km). Sanjusangen-do Temple is 2.6 km away, and Shoren-in Temple is 3 km from the hotel.
“This property stands out for its excellent location near transport links and an array of dining options, making it easy to explore Kyoto's attractions; the rooms are well-designed with practical storage, plus the inclusive environment is a definite advantage. The staff's helpfulness, particularly with luggage transfers and assisting guests, further enhances the experience. It's a solid base for both leisure and business trips.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
13 minutes' walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features stunning gardens and historic architecture, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Kyoto's food market, offering local delicacies and crafts, perfect for experiencing vibrant Japanese culture.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
A paradise for manga enthusiasts with thousands of comics available for reading and engaging exhibits.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
This iconic tower offers panoramic views of Kyoto, particularly breathtaking at sunset and during the night.
Rent a Bike
5 minutes' walk
Explore Kyoto's picturesque scenery and historic sites at your own pace with available rentals nearby.
Relax at Shosei-en Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene garden perfect for unwinding, featuring beautiful ponds and seasonal flowers to enjoy during your visit.
Visit Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
50 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers a thrilling hike up the sacred mountain.
Ramen Kyoryu
6 minutes' walk
A popular spot serving flavorful ramen, known for its rich broth and handmade noodles. Great for a casual meal.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
7 minutes' walk
Affordable and delicious bento boxes, perfect for lunch on-the-go, catering to a variety of dietary preferences.
Shomin
6 minutes' walk
Comfortable izakaya atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in grilled dishes and local liquor selections.
Kyoto Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
The Museum of Kyoto
18 minutes' walk
Showcases exhibitions on Kyoto's rich history and culture, often hosting engaging events and workshops for adults and kids.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto22 min
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1.1
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min
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29.5
mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min
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48.3
mi
Train
Karasuma Station10 min
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2700 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
travelodge kyoto shijo omiya
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Review score
Based on 1200 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Comfortable bed
Good location
Laundry service
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 3201 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma - Former Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya -
How far is the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel from the city centre?
Kyoto city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel.
Is there a parking at the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel?
Guests of the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel can take advantage of a car park.
Is there any public transport close to the charming 3-star Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel?
Yes, there is Nijojo-mae tube station set 800 meters from the charming 3-star Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel and Shijo Horikawa bus stop 250 metres away.
What payment methods are available in the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel?
At the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the charming 3-star Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel?
Triple Room, Family Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the charming 3-star Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel.
Is the Kyoto hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Kyoto hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Is the staff at the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the charming Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel can assist you in Korean, Chinese, English, and Japanese.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel?
Yes, the Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma hotel provides housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry.
Which facilities are available in the hotel?
The hotel is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as 24-hour security and a luggage locker for safety purposes.