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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
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Near Nishiki Market
Perfect
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9.6
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel is 16 minutes' walk from the detached Shosei-en Garden. A shared lounge are available for guests' convenience at the hotel, which sits in the Kawaramachi district.

Location

Located just 0.7 km from Karasuma railway station, this Kyoto hotel stands in close proximity to the 1300s Bukko-ji Temple. The Ryozen Museum of History is just around the corner from the General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi, while Karasuma Matsubara bus stop is approximately 100 metres away.

The Kodai-ji Temple is situated 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.

Shijo tube station is around 300 metres away.

Rooms

This smoke-free hotel features 16 rooms with coffee/tea making equipment, and such comforts as air conditioning. Bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, also offer a hair dryer and free toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Ippudo Nishiki-Koji is adjacent to The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel, 8 minutes' walk away.

“The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi struck me as a modern boutique hotel that really commits to its aesthetic; the Japanese style throughout feels both fresh and authentic. Its location places you well for exploring Kyoto, with easy access to transport and dining, though some may find themselves gravitating towards the Pontocho area for a wider culinary scene. Overall, a stay here promises a comfortable and stylish base for discovering the city.”
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi Hotel Location

Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
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Shimogyo-Ku Funeboko Cho 385, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8443
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320 m
Restaurants
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110 m
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90 m
Iwatoyamacho
Yakiniku Hayashi
160 m
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Spice Chamber
190 m
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230 m
720 Myodenjicho Nishinotoin Shijo Kudaru
Robinson Karasumaru
250 m
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Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace, Nishiki offers diverse local foods and unique souvenirs, perfect for immersion in Kyoto's culinary culture.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the grandeur of Japan's feudal era.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
A must-visit for manga enthusiasts, this museum boasts an extensive collection and offers unique interactive experiences.
Kamo River Walk
20 minutes' walk
A serene walking path along Kamo River provides relaxation and stunning views of nature, ideal for solo travelers and families.
Ninja Dojo and Store
4 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, the Ninja Dojo offers exhilarating experiences like ninja training and weapons handling classes.
Spice Chamber
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving flavorful Indian and Nepalese dishes, famous for its rich curries and vegetarian options.
Yakiniku Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
This grill restaurant features a warm ambiance and serves premium wagyu beef, perfect for meat lovers looking for authentic flavors.
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes' walk
A striking landmark, Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city and hosts events, making it a great spot for visitors.
Nakamura Tokichi Honten
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Japanese tea and sweets in a historic setting, perfect for families seeking a cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  78.0 km
Train
Karasuma Station4 min  ·  300 m
Kawaramachi Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,300 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 497 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Boutique design
Comfortable lounge
Cons
Air machine sound
No outside view
No restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1289 reviews
9.2/10
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About The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Itami Airport.
What dining options are available at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
American and Asian breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 2300 JPY.
What amenities can I expect in my room at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe deposit box, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Gion Shijo Station, and Kyoto Station.
Is Wi-Fi available at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered by The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and concierge service.
How close is The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi to the Shijo subway station?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Shijo subway station.
What cleaning services are available at The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
Does The General Kyoto Bukkouji Shinmachi offer smoking areas?
The hotel is non-smoking on-site.

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