Hotel Asai Kyoto Shijo

The comfortable 4-star Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel offers proximity to the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex, which is located approximately a 25-minute walk away. Boasting a location merely 350 metres from the 1300s Bukko-ji Temple, this Kyoto hotel features 114 rooms as well as a shopping area and a restaurant.

The air-conditioned rooms comprise a sitting area featuring high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with climate control. In addition, there are an electric kettle and a fridge for self-catering purposes. Guests have access to a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, as well as bathroom comforts such as a hairdryer and a shower cap. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the city.

An American breakfast is available daily at the Asai Kyoto Shijo. Specialising in Thai cuisine, the Thai restaurant also features views of the city. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. It also welcomes guests with free Wi-Fi connection and a happy hour. You can relish Southern-Italian cuisine at Goichi Pizza located 250 m from Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel.

The hotel has a prime setting just 1.5 km from the Rokuharamitsu-ji, while natural sights like the Kamo River are about a 30-minute stroll away. The Asai Kyoto Shijo stands steps away from Shijo tube station. To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the flatland Nijo Castle, which stands within 35 minutes' walk of the accommodation. Karasuma railway station is a short way from this Kyoto hotel.