Asai Kyoto Shijo, Kyoto
Overview
Located merely 1.8 km from the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple, the 4-star Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel is about 5 minutes' walk from Inabado. The hotel has a Thai restaurant serving Thai cuisine and is situated only steps away from Ninja Dojo and Store.
Location
This Kyoto hotel is in the centre of the city, nearly a 10-minute ride from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, and 300m from Shijo tube station. The Asai Kyoto Shijo gives access to Kodai-ji Temple, which is 2.3 km away.
The accommodation is located a few steps from Karasuma train station, while Karasuma Matsubara bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms
Staying at Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel, you may choose from one of the 114 rooms featuring high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as climate control. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as a hair dryer and shower caps are also at guests' disposal. They offer views of the city.
Eat & Drink
There is a lounge bar onsite. The bar area includes a lounge. Offering Neapolitan dishes, Goichi Pizza lies fairly close to the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Maiko PerformanceImmerse yourself in the enchanting world of traditional Japanese performing arts with a private performance by a Maiko, a geisha apprentice, showcasing graceful dance and music.
Zen MeditationFind inner peace and tranquility with a guided session in the serene surroundings of the hotel's Zen garden, led by a knowledgeable instructor.
Calligraphy ClassUnleash your creativity and learn the art of Japanese calligraphy under the guidance of a skilled calligrapher, creating your own beautiful characters to take home as a unique souvenir.
Tea CeremonyDelight in the ritualistic elegance of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, where every gesture and movement carries deep cultural significance.
Kimono DressingEmbrace the charm of Japanese elegance by being dressed in a traditional kimono by experienced staff, complete with accessories for a truly authentic experience.
Origami WorkshopUnleash your artistic flair with a hands-on workshop in origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding, creating intricate, beautiful designs.
- Bamboo Craftsmanship
- Bonsai Care Class
- Kyoto Cooking Class
- Traditional Music Performance
- Japanese Garden Tour
- Sumi-E Painting
- Mochi Pounding Experience
Location
* Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's downtown area, the hotel is near the iconic Nishiki Market, Shijo-dori Street, and Nijo Castle. * The neighborhood boasts historic temples like Kodai-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Yasaka Shrine, offering glimpses into traditional Japanese culture and architecture. * Gion district's tea houses, Pontocho alley's dining experiences, and Nishiki Market's street food stalls make this area ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
- Restaurants