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Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi

3.0 star property

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A modern urban hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating the hotel name 'Rakuten Stay Urban'.
A reception area with a sign indicating the direction to the reception.
A building with a sign reading 'Rakuten Stay' and a reception area.
An elevator with a control panel and emergency instructions.
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Shimogyo-ku, Kawaramachi-dori, Fukunaga-machi 354-2, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8023
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

City Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact room with a bed, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

City Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for City Triple Room, Non Smoking

A room with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window with curtains.

City Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

City Single Room, Smoking

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact room with a bed, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

City Twin Room, Smoking

  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a bed, a bench, a TV, and a window with curtains.

City Triple Room, Smoking

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a coffee machine, a bed with white linens, and a window with curtains.

City Single Room, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a coffee machine, a bed with white linens, and a window with curtains.

City Single Room, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

Smoking Japanese Futon Style Single

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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HOTEL TAVINOS Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 465 reviews
$33 nightly
The price is $37
Jul 8 - Jul 9
All taxes and fees included in total
HOTEL TAVINOS Kyoto

About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Shimogyo Ward, Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market. This 48-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like minibars, coffee makers, and LED TVs.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shijo Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station - 5 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 14 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪麺屋優光 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Base BnA - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪丹波くり・和栗専門 紗織 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪上る AGARU - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪amore 木屋町 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi

Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and laundry facilities. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. This hotel also has a vending machine.
22-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, bathrobes, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Minibars, coffee makers, and safes are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Housekeeping fee: JPY 1500 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, and WeChat Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, and WeChat Pay.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi Kyoto
Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi Hotel
Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi Kyoto
Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi on Jul 8, 2026 start from $45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

This hotel is situated in Shimogyo Ward, just steps from Kawaramachi Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Shijo Street. You'll also find Pontocho Alley and Gion Corner less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi feature a casino?

No, Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a minibar, a separate bathtub and shower, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi.

Are there connecting rooms at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

The closest major airport to Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 23.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi.

Rakuten STAY URBAN Shijo Kawaramachi Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 45 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 45 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 45 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 45 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 45 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was nice, had a real bed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, super clean and nice room. Good location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

fp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sherone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all around!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a conveniently located, adequate hotel with small rooms and less comfortable beds but it does the job.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very very clean , well maintained, and well-appointed. Rooms are reasonably priced. Japanese style rooms are so Rehab small, but very comfortable and bright and cheery. The bathroom was beautiful, with a wonderful tub and fixtures for the shower. We will go back the next time we are in Kyoto.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

ヒデノブ

Liked: Cleanliness
駅から近くでよかった
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seonho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
직원분들도 친절하시고 객실이 깨끗하고 화장실이랑 욕실이 너무 만족스러웠습니다
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

atsushi

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
祇園目の前で観光に買い物に便利でした
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Cansu

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Zentrale Unterkunft.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

快適でした。

靴を脱いで上がる洋室に布団を敷くタイプの部屋でしたが、風呂とトイレが別でお風呂がとても快適でした。部屋の中でスリッパなしで過ごせるのは良かったです。ただし、部屋は値段なりで、広くはありません。他と比べて値段が高くなければ、また利用したいと思います。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

OYOSHI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fiの電波が弱かったように思います。 それさえ改善されれば、文句なしに良かったです。
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAZUO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

フロントの対応がいい

とても親切に対応してもらいました。また、使いたいです
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

YUKITAKE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
格安なのに、部屋も普通で風呂トイレが別で良かったです。 ちょっとフロントの対応が…無愛想でした。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Tomomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

バスルームとお手洗いが分かれています

京都の中心街、河原町からほど近い立地と、スタイリッシュでシンプルに洗練されたお部屋は居心地がとても良かったです⭐︎ バスルームとお手洗いが分かれていたのは 嬉しかったです^ ^ また、利用したいと思います
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
フロントの方も丁寧で、化粧水などのアメニティも必要な分だけ取れるのでよかった。客室清掃のお姉さんも感じが良く、連泊で清掃してくれない宿が多い中、しっかりしてくださっていて、とても快適にすごせました。
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
とても良い
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
とても良い
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

最高だった

施設全体が新しく綺麗で、布団を敷くタイプの部屋だったが綺麗にシーツがかけられてあり気持ち良く眠ることができた。 浴室、トイレ、洗面が完全３点独立なので使い勝手が抜群に良い。 立地も四条河原町の交差点から徒歩5分ほどで飲食に便利、京都滞在はこちら一択で決まり。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

コスパ最強

実際に宿泊した際は「この部屋4～5千円するな」と思いました。 ゲストハウスの価格帯でホテルのサービス 京都河原町というロケーションで、この価格帯はコスパ最強です。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Makoto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

京都にくるなら

部屋はとても綺麗です。お風呂も和室の部屋もどれをとっても綺麗で新しく、気持ちよく利用できました。 フロントの方の対応もよかったです。 京都に来たら、また利用したいです。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Allen

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Ximena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

EUN SEOK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024