"The hotel is in an excellent location - right by the river, with plenty of restaurants overlooking the water and a lovely riverside walk."
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"Stayed on the 10th floor with a view of the Canal, Gion, and the hills."
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Sh By The Square Hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi - A 4-star hotel in Shimogyo Ward with mountain views and Asian breakfast
Located in the Shimogyo Ward district, this modern 4-star Kyoto hotel features 75 individually decorated rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and safety deposit boxes. Each air-conditioned accommodation includes a private bathroom with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Sh By The Square Hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi serves an Asian breakfast buffet daily from 7 AM and maintains a 24-hour front desk with concierge services. The property offers complimentary wired and wireless Internet access throughout, a computer station, and newspapers in the lobby. Positioned 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market, 1 mile from Kyoto National Museum, and 1 mile from Kyoto Aquarium, the hotel stands 1 mile from Sanjusangendo Temple and Kodai-ji.
Pros
Multiple dining options within 0.3 miles, including Len Kyoto Kawaramachi and Guilo Guilo Hitoshina
Mountain and quiet street views from select rooms
Direct access to Takase River and Higashiyama seasonal landscapes
Carpeted floors and sofa seating available in specific room categories
Cons
23.5 miles distance from Itami Airport
19-minute walk to Sanjusangen-do Temple
“What struck me about this property is its blend of modern comfort and authentic Kyoto culture, placing you in the heart of the city near prime spots like Kiyomizu Temple, while offering thoughtful touches like a small, complimentary breakfast to ease your mornings. From what I gather, the staff genuinely cares, with handwritten notes adding a personal touch. In my opinion, it is a hotel that seems to really understand hospitality.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Grand Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Nambacho 403-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8027,
Kyoto
Map view
Nambacho 403-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8027,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
4700 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
3800 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
3800 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.2
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2600 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
4900 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.6
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.4
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.8
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.4
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
4500 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2200 ft
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
4500 ft
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
4500 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
4300 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
3500 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
5200 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
3800 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
3500 ft
Nearby
Market
Nishiki Market
3800 ft
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
3800 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2600 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2200 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
3500 ft
Pagoda
Myoshinji Temple
3000 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
3800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
3500 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
3700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Travelers High
1100 ft
230 Chamayacho
Misora
1100 ft
350 Tominagacho
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
1500 ft
560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho
Kawama-Cafe
1700 ft
141-2 Toshicho Shimogyo-ku
Ramen Fuji Gojo
2300 ft
2-15-1 Gojohashihigashi
Saizeriya Shijo Kawaramachi Ekimae
1800 ft
305 Jumpucho Kawaramachi Shijo Kudaru
Minmin Shijo Shinkan
1900 ft
237-9 Sendocho
Explore Kyoto
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
18 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, hosts vibrant festivals and beautiful lanterns, offering a glimpse of traditional culture.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes walking
Nishiki Market, a bustling food market, features local specialties and artisan goods, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, making it a popular spot for photography.
Kennin-ji
10 minutes walking
Kennin-ji, one of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples, showcases stunning gardens and important cultural relics, perfect for history buffs.
Biking along the Kamo River
14 minutes walking
Biking along the Kamo River allows guests to enjoy scenic views and fresh air, with rental services available nearby.
Zen Meditation Experience
10 minutes walking
Experiencing Zen meditation at a local temple provides tranquility and insight into Japanese spiritual practices. Reservations are advisable.
Cafe Travelers High
4 minutes walking
Cafe Travelers High offers a cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options and artisan coffee.
Yamasan Ramen
6 minutes walking
Yamasan Ramen specializes in rich tonkotsu broth with handmade noodles, a casual spot perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
6 minutes walking
Promenade Cafe, with its modern vibe, features a range of international dishes and an inviting ambiance, suitable for all diners.
Kyo-Kan Theatre
15 minutes walking
Kyo-Kan Theatre hosts traditional puppet shows, offering family-friendly performances that showcase Kyoto's rich arts heritage.
Zion Bar
10 minutes walking
Zion Bar features vibrant nightlife with live music events ranging from local bands to DJ nights, perfect for a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min
·
48.7
mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,970 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
sh by the square hotel kyoto kiyamachi
FAQs
About Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
What distance separates Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is 46 km away from the hotel.
What are the room amenities available at Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Asian and buffet breakfasts.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk service.
How close is Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi to Gion Shijo Station?
Gion Shijo Station is located 700 meters from the hotel.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km).
Does Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi offer laundry services?
Yes, laundry services are available at the hotel.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
Guests can enjoy exceptional views across Kyoto from higher-floor rooms.
Are there any recreational opportunities at Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi?
The property offers a variety of facilities and recreational opportunities.