Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Property class: 4

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A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and a koi fish mural.
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A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, cushioned seating, and a red ceiling.
A modern lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a koi fish mural.
The exterior of Mitsui Garden Hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a sign above the main entrance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $55
$50 nightly
$55 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31

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707-1 Myodenji-cho, Shijo-sagaru, Nishinotoin St, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8472
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room E-cigarette Only

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Main Building Comfort Double Room - Smokable Electronic Cigarette

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard , 1 Bed Single

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard , 1 bed Single , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard , 2 beds, Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior , 1 bed WideKing , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior , 4 beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

Standard , 1 bed Double, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard , 1 bed Double , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior , 2 beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior , 2 beds, Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior , 3 beds , Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

Superior , 1 bed WideKing, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard , 1 bed Single, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard , 2 beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

With a stay at Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Shijo Street and 11 minutes by foot from Nishiki Market. .This beach hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Lake Biwa and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kawaramachi Street.

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Shijo Station - 5 min walk
  • Karasuma Oike Station - 13 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goodman Roaster - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ニューシンマチ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪comorebi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪若菜屋四条西洞院店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪魚里ゐ夷 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo offers 345 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).
Make yourself at home in one of the 345 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (JPY 2,000 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,530 for adults and JPY 1,210 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - March 2020

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2530 for adults and JPY 1210 for children
  • Self parking fee: JPY 2000 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 605 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great location very clean!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel and bath and location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are extremely clean-friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing the experience was great I will definitely recommend to anyone coming here speaking for my own personal experience
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was very clean, and the staff were so kind! i love everything in this place, it was so comfy and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Room was spacious for three adults. Interiors were very clean and modern. Hotel is located beside a Family Mart and a coin laundromat.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

America

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice atmosphere, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean room, very attentive staff. We had an excellent stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sigal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was absolutely perfect. The room was spotless and very comfortable, the staff were incredibly kind and helpful, and the amenities were excellent. The location couldn’t have been better — close to everything we needed. We will definitely stay here again on our next trip to Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abdoreza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All Staff were Extremely polite and professional
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and professional friendly service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CAROLINE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is vwey nice, we loved the public bath inside the hotel, Very close to pokemon center and convenience stores!! Highy recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

qun

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location nearby laundry facility and life supermarket , nice to have hot spa
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a three bed room and it was big. Property was classy. It is convenient to many things including trains buses restaurants tourist attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean and spacious room. We really enjoyed our stay at mitsui garden hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Seraven

A nice hotel to stay in . Friendly staff . Loved the public bath
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was perfect for our stay. Conveniently located - close to train, walkable to Gion and there is a fantastic coffee shop a block away (Goodman Coffee Roaster). The onsen in the hotel was amazing. Highly recommend and would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff are very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jiang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel breakfast was so delicious with Japanese and Western choices. The traditional Japanese bath was great. Our room was spotless and comfortable. The staff friendly and helpful. I will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in a great location. Walking distance to many of the key sites in downtown Kyoto. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place was fantastic, fairly centrally located, and I would happily reccomend it! Thanks for a great 4 days in Kyoto!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at MGH. The staff were friendly and accommodating, and the hotel’s amenities and ambiance were excellent. We had a very comfortable five-night stay. We would definitely stay at MGH again.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Otto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel with very friendly and knowledgeable staff. The Public bath was great and a good spacious room. Very comfortable and close to area attractions and right on the path of the 50 bus from Kyoto Station.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness
Very courteous staff. Clean room and good lobby decor
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025