THE ROYAL PARK HOTEL KYOTO SHIJO, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Shijo has 127 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Private bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and slippers. Room options include double rooms, twin rooms, triple rooms, and suites. Soundproof walls ensure quiet.
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel's brasserie serves French cuisine with specialty bread from Shinshindo, a local Kyoto bakery. Wine and cheese are available. Cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM. A vending machine offers additional snacks and drinks.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is in Kyoto's shopping district, 100 meters from Shijo Street and 500 meters from Karasuma. It is a 10-minute walk to Nishiki Market and 1.4 km from Gion Shijo Station. Nijo Castle is nearby. Itami Airport is 45 km away. Kawaramachi and Shijo Street are shopping destinations. Lake Biwa, Umekoji Park, and Bamboo Forest Street are within reach for nature exploration.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk has staff who speak English and Japanese. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, luggage storage, and concierge assistance. Early check-in is available for JPY 2420 per person. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards.
Nearby Landmarks
The hotel is close to Kennin-ji (1.5 km), Nishi-Hongan-ji (2 km), Nishiki Market (1 km), Kyoto National Museum (2 km), Sanjusangendo Temple (2 km), Kodai-ji (2 km), Yasaka Shrine (2 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), and Kinkaku-ji (5 km).
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Getting around
All Transportation Options at a Glance
Amenities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfy, and the amenities were great with a tub in my room. The service was top-notch with dry cleaning available and a lovely welcome drink. The location was perfect, within walking distance of so many great food places and right next to the metro station. The dining experience was superb with extraordinary dishes served. The facilities were excellent, making my stay even more enjoyable.
The hotel is conveniently located right next to the Subway station, making it easy to access the train line and visit all main sightseeing spots. Overall, the service is top-notch with great dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a nice welcome drink upon arrival.