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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya - A Central 3-Star Hotel with Smart Rooms and Free Breakfast
Located in the Shimogyo Ward district, this 173-room Kyoto hotel offers free continental breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM. Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya stands within a 15-minute walk of Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Each room features air conditioning, smart speakers, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and laptop-compatible safes. Bathrooms come equipped with electronic bidets, complimentary toiletries, slippers, and hair dryers. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, a coffee shop/café, and complimentary WiFi in public areas. Prince Smart Inn's central position places it a 10-minute walk from Nijojo-mae and Karasuma stations, 1 mile from Gion Shijo Station, and 1.5 miles from Kyoto Station.
Pros
Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including Oudonya Rurio and Shomin
Key attractions like Kyoto Aquarium and Mikane Shrine are 1 mile away
Room amenities include blackout drapes and first-run movies
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and security systems
Cons
Itami Airport is 23 miles from the property
No on-site parking facilities
“This hotel distinguishes itself with modern rooms equipped with smart speakers, plus practical amenities catering to both leisure and business travelers; its location places guests near key cultural sites like Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. A complimentary breakfast and focus on security add value, even if rooms can feel compact given standard luggage sizes. Overall, a smart choice for exploring Kyoto.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Late Check 1900 Check Out 1000 Standard Twin Room Complimentary
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18 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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16 m²
1 Single bed
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17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
PARiS&CANDY offers a delightful European culinary experience right at the heart of Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya. With its inviting atmosphere, this restaurant caters to guests from morning until early afternoon, making it the perfect spot for relaxed dining and culinary delights throughout the day.
PARiS&CANDY
European
Ambiance
Casual and cozy, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that encourages leisurely meals shared with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious continental breakfast featuring baked goods, fresh fruits, and artisan coffee. For brunch or lunch, enjoy a selection of European-inspired dishes, thoughtfully prepared to satisfy any appetite.