THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijou Shinmachi

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijou Shinmachi in Kyoto offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a private check-in and check-out service, and a elevator for easy access. Convenient Facilities: The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, full-day security, room service, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a continental and American breakfast, executive lounge access, and a communal lounge with a TV room. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the hotel is a 12-minute walk from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and 28 mi from Itami Airport. Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (1.2 mi) and Kyoto Station (1.7 mi). Guests appreciate the property staff and service support.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast Info

Continental, American

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See what guests loved the most:

Eva
United States United States
“I book this place for 4 nights we end up staying 6 nights, affordable great place, very comfortable beds, great bathroom / shower, love the pjs that I bought me one, Japanese people are very polite and provide great service.”
Grace
Canada Canada
“The hotel was very close to many restaurants and shopping making it a very convenient home base. We particularly loved the included amenities in the bathroom and the daily free snacks and drinks in the lounge.”
Ida
Canada Canada
“Great stay, clean modern hotel with good location, room is spacious, a very short walk to train line, and 10 minute walk to Nishiki market and one block away from a major street where the train line and many buses run. Has washing machines on...”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The General Kyoto was a very warm and welcoming hotel, with very friendly English-speaking staff. The free drinks and snacks in the afternoon/evening was a lovely addition to a very professional and upscale experience altogether. It was in a...”
Christine
United States United States
“Great location! Very friendly staff. Great breakfast and free happy hour in the evenings. They even had a freezer with frozen sweet treats.”
Luciene
Brazil Brazil
“* Excellent bathroom layout, with the shower, toilet, and sink in separate areas * Very comfortable bed * Good breakfast: you choose a time slot, the main meal is prepared for you, and drinks, bread, and other items are available buffet-style. ...”
Barry
Canada Canada
“It was very clean, the shower was great. The staff were nice, polite and extremely helpful 😊😊”
Brenda
United States United States
“Location was excellent and the lounge a nice touch.”
Manu
India India
“The hotel was in a great area The rooms were large and super comfortable The staff was very helpful very keep to help in any way they could Loved the facility of the lounge made it easy for a snack coffee and a beer I would be back to same...”
Sue
Canada Canada
“The room was comfortable and the small hotel is quiet. The location was good and accessible to public transit. It was great to have the lounge to drop in for a drink, coffee & snacks. On-site laundry was a bonus.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijou Shinmachi

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijou Shinmachi takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
¥1,100 per child, per night

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Housekeeping service is offered every 3 days.

Additional housekeeping services can be arranged for an additional fee of 3000JPY per service.

A breakfast surcharge of 2,300 JPY per child, per day applies for children aged 0 to 5 years.

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