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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

4.0 star property

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A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and a koi fish mural.
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Garden
A spa area with a hot tub, a view of a garden through large windows, and a tiled floor.
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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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
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room E-cigarette Only

  • Sleeps 2

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Main Building Comfort Double Room - Smokable Electronic Cigarette

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard , 1 Bed Single

  • Sleeps 2

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

Standard , 1 bed Single , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard , 2 beds, Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 1 bed WideKing , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 4 beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Single Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard , 1 bed Double, Non Smoking

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

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard , 1 bed Double , Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

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

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 2 beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Superior , 2 beds, Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 2 beds, Smoking , Electronic Cigarette Only

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 3 beds , Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Superior , 1 bed WideKing, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Superior , 1 bed WideKing, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Standard , 1 bed Single, Non Smoking

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

Standard , 1 bed Single, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Standard , 2 beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard , 2 beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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About this property

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Self parking, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and a garden.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo offers 347 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Shijo Street. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus breakfast (surcharge) and dry cleaning service.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a lift and a vending machine
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Shijo Street and 11 minutes on foot from Nishiki Market
As a guest of Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo, you'll find a vending machine, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo also features dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in, and a lift. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo was completed in March 2020.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kyoto hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 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.
  • Lift
  • 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 and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Mitsui Garden Kyoto
Kyoto Mitsui Garden Hotel
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Shijo Kyoto
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Mitsui Garden Shijo Hotel Kyoto
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1008 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

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

8/10 Good

June

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

10/10 Excellent

America

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

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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

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

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

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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Seraven

A nice hotel to stay in . Friendly staff . Loved the public bath
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

SANG AH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, but on the small side and the window opens but doesn't have much of a view. Breakfast selection was good and staff friendly, just the lobby tended to get very busy and crowded with guests at various times throughout the day. The public bath was great, kept clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ravana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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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

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
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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

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

10/10 Excellent

Jiang

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

8/10 Good

Kay

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Vim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was amazing (they upgraded us to a King Room), staff was amazing and very friendly. Breakfast was great but wish they had more vegetarian options and an omelette station.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025