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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Mibukayogoshocho 44-17, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8811
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Close to Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms & Amenities

Étoile Shijo Omiya offers family rooms with tatami flooring and garden views. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, a washing machine, and a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and cookware. The quadruple room fits four futons, the triple room accommodates three, and the spacious family room sleeps seven with futons. Private bathrooms feature a bath and shower.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are available, but the kitchenette allows meal preparation. Nishiki Market, known for fresh seafood and Kyoto specialties, is 2 km away.

Nearby Landmarks

The guest house is 0.5 km from Mibudera Temple and 1 km from Nishi-Hongan-ji. Other nearby sites include Nijo Castle (1.5 km), Yasaka Shrine (3 km), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4.5 km). Gion Shijo Station is 2.5 km away.

Location & Transport

Located in Kyoto, the property is a 20-minute walk from Karasuma Station. Itami Airport is 50 km away, and Osaka International Airport is 47 km from the accommodation. Bus stops and metro lines provide access to central Kyoto.

Services

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The garden offers a quiet outdoor space. No additional business or family-specific services are listed.

“Nestled in a quiet residential quarter of Kyoto, this guesthouse strikes me as an ideal base for families seeking immersion in local life. The well-appointed rooms, complete with kitchenettes, promise convenience and a sense of home. Its location offers both tranquility and easy access to cultural hotspots like Nijo Castle, making it a balanced choice for exploring the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Etoile Shijo Omiya Hotel Location

Nakagyo-Ku Mibukayogoshocho 44-17, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8811
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Nakagyo-Ku Mibukayogoshocho 44-17, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8811
Nearby
48
Shintokuji Temple
300 ft
18-2 Mibunaginomiyacho
Motogion Nagi Shrine
1300 ft
Restaurants
Seabura no Kami
1000 ft
25-4 Mibuaiaicho
Shomin
1500 ft
18-6 Shijo Omiyacho
Ramen Kyoryu
1500 ft
18-7 Shijoomiyacho
Daikonnohana
2100 ft
48-3 Mibubojocho
Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae
1300 ft
492 Tatsunakacho Omiya Higashi-Iru Shijo-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
2500 ft
495 Tatsunakacho Shijo-Dori Omiya Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku Omiya Momo Bldg. 1F
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2900 ft
540 Karatsuyacho Shijo-dori Horikawa Nishi Iru
Yakitori Ichiban
3300 ft
594-41 Kakimotocho
Dommaru Kyo no Uogashi Sanjo
3100 ft
1-3 Mibushujakucho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and intricate architecture. Guided tours available on select days.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
16 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful wooden structures and serene atmosphere. Free admission.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Famous market offering a variety of local foods and souvenirs. Ideal for exploring Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with panoramic views of Kyoto. A great spot for photos, especially at sunset.
Hiking at Mt. Arashiyama
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking paths amidst breathtaking nature and scenic views. Perfect for adventurers.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Immerse in Japanese culture with a serene tea ceremony. Reservations often required.
Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden
5 minutes' walk
Peaceful garden ideal for a quiet stroll or meditation. A perfect escape in the heart of Kyoto.
Seabura no Kami
Seabura no Kami
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in ramen with an inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Shomin
Shomin
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious sushi and tempura. Ideal for families, reservations recommended.
Daikonnohana
Daikonnohana
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a focus on farm-to-table dining and seasonal menus. Great ambiance.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
Famous museum featuring manga exhibitions and reading areas. Family-friendly with special events.
Theater Kyoto
20 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances from plays to live music. Check schedule for events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  48.2 mi
Train
Karasuma Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Nijo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Nijojo-mae16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
étoile shijo omiya

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Comfortable beds
Kind host
Cons
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.1/10
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About Etoile Shijo Omiya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
The hotel features family rooms and kitchenettes in each unit.
What are the closest attractions to Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (2 km) and Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Itami Airport is 44 km away from the property.
What room features are provided at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and kitchen utensils.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Nearby restaurants include Kyoto Tsuruya Kakujuan (0.5 km) and Kian (0.5 km).
Is there a garden available at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Yes, the guest house features a garden for relaxation.
What payment methods are accepted at Etoile Shijo Omiya?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.

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