Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Yugen Kyoto Shijo
A 4-star stay in the heart of Kyoto, a short walk from Harema Head Office, with strong room comfort and attentive service.
- 9.6 guest rating from 460 reviews
- 5-minute walk to Harema Head Office
- On-site restaurant, bar, sauna, and public bath
9.6
Perfect
460 reviews
Booking.com 9.6 · 460 reviews
About
Yugen Kyoto Shijo
Yugen Kyoto Shijo is a 4-star hotel located at 218 Kagiyacho in Kyoto, Japan. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 460 reviews, it stands well above the area average of 8.7. The hotel provides easy access to Harema Head Office, which is a 5-minute walk away, making it a convenient base for exploring the city.
Guests can expect a range of amenities including a 24-hour reception, room service, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a public bath. The hotel operates a strict no-smoking policy and does not allow pets, ensuring a clean and quiet environment for all visitors.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Excellent room quality — Rooms are rated 9.8, reflecting high guest satisfaction with comfort and amenities.
- Outstanding service — Service and staff both score 9.8 and 9.6 respectively, indicating attentive and helpful personnel.
- Great value for money — With a value rating of 9.6, guests feel the pricing is justified by the experience.
- Convenient location — Harema Head Office is just a 5-minute walk away, and the hotel is well-positioned for exploring Kyoto.
- Diverse on-site amenities — From a restaurant and bar to a sauna, public bath, and fitness centre, there's plenty to enjoy without leaving the hotel.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Low facilities rating — The facilities category scored only 3.7, suggesting that some common areas or equipment may not meet expectations.
- Comfort concerns — Comfort scored 6.8, notably lower than other categories, which might indicate issues with bedding or temperature control in some rooms.
- No on-site parking — Parking information is not provided, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternative parking nearby.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:00, which might be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Executive Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Executive Suite
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Spa Suite
Deluxe Suite
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- In-room breakfast
- Fax/Photocopying
Dining & Entertainment
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Wellness & Leisure
- Sauna
- Public Bath
- Fitness centre
Safety & Security
- Safe deposit box
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 460 reviews
Booking.com · 9.6 · 460 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Harema Head Office: Just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, Harema Head Office is a notable local landmark and a convenient point of reference for exploring the area.
Kyoto City: Yugen Kyoto Shijo is located in Kyoto, offering easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and numerous attractions.
218 Kagiyacho, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8057, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 58 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not provide information about on-site parking. We recommend contacting them directly for parking options.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Yugen Kyoto Shijo.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel's amenities and is available in several room types.
The bottom line
Yugen Kyoto Shijo earns its high rating through superb rooms and service, making it a reliable choice for travellers who prioritise comfort and attentive care. The low facilities score and lack of parking are worth considering, but for most guests the experience is likely to be very positive.
9.6A top-rated hotel with a few practical considerations.
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