ASAI Kyoto Shijo - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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ASAI Kyoto Shijo - Kyoto 4-Star Hotel

9.1
Kyoto
Hotel
Wheelchair Accessible Public Transit (360m) City Center Location Currency Exchange Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms)

Analysis

Key Strengths

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Convenient Transportation

Walking distance to bus and subway stations for easy access to Kyoto's main tourist attractions. *

Friendly Service

High satisfaction due to prompt and proactive staff response to issues. *

Comfortable Rooms

Clean condition, a blend of classic and modern design, and comfortable beds provided. *

Quiet Environment

Despite being near a busy area, low noise levels at night ensure a comfortable rest

Points to Note

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Perceived Price Point

Priced slightly higher compared to hotels of the same class, requiring budget consideration. *

Breakfast Quality

Opinions suggest that despite a diverse menu, the taste is average. *

Inconvenience for Long Stays

Lack of coin laundry facilities may cause inconvenience for laundry during extended stays. *

Room Condition

Some rooms have reported issues with air conditioner humidity and uncomfortable pillows

Recommended For

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Travelers Primarily Using Public Transportation

For those who want convenient access to Kyoto's major city attractions. *

Those Preferring a Clean and Stylish Atmosphere

Travelers who prefer accommodations with a neat and modern design. *

Those Valuing Proactive Staff Service

For those who want a friendly service experience with staff who are adept at problem-solving

Categories

Average

Dining/Meals

  • Offers a breakfast with a variety of dishes
  • Breakfast taste is rated as average
  • Limited information on other dining facilities
Good

Pricing

  • 83% of the average price for 4-star hotels
  • Reasonable price at 381,101 KRW per night (approx. $263 USD)
  • Some guests mentioned the price is expensive
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Close to subway stations, easy for walking exploration
  • Bus stop in front of the hotel, convenient connection to tourist spots
  • Located in a quiet commercial area for a pleasant stay
Good

Staycation Facilities

  • Hotel has its own swimming pool facilities
  • Swimming pool can be used for staycations
  • No information on other leisure facilities
Excellent

Review Summary

  • Friendly staff, excellent room cleanliness and comfort
  • Convenient public transportation, quiet location within walking distance
  • Minor drawbacks include breakfast taste, room humidity, and uncomfortable pillows

Rating Details

9.1 Exceptional 4,200개 리뷰

4-star hotel near Shijo Station. Strengths include a quiet commercial area location and convenient bus stop access, offering a pleasant stay environment. However, room air conditioners may be humid or pillows uncomfortable. Adjacent to Nishiki Market and Kyoto Station Building, it's ideal for first-time Kyoto visitors.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
9.4
Family
7
9.2
Solo
85
9.2
Teen
19
9.1
Couple
390
8.9
Group
97
8.1
Biz
7

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 9.5
Service 9.3
Value for Money 9.1
Facilities 8.8
Location 8.7

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
67% (389)
8-9 Excellent
20% (118)
7-8 Very Good
5% (27)
6-7 Good
6% (33)
Below 6
2% (12)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2024.01
+ Overall satisfaction • Excellent stay • Top rating
9.6 Reviewer 2 2025.07
+ Kind staff support • Clean and functional room • Convenient location
9.6 Reviewer 3 2025.07
+ Classic and modern room ambiance • Friendly staff • Quiet environment at night
Lack of coin laundry
7.6 Reviewer 4 2025.10
+ New and clean facilities • Various breakfast options • Good location close to the sea
Room air conditioner is humid and pillows are uncomfortable • High price for the value
8.4 Reviewer 5 2025.09
+ Quiet downtown location • Convenient access to bus stop • Staff's quick problem-solving

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

24-Hour Front Desk

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for ASAI Kyoto Shijo?

Generally, check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Its central Kyoto location offers convenient access to major tourist spots. It is recommended to inquire directly at the time of booking for exact times.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi (in all rooms) and daily housekeeping services are provided. Public transportation is convenient, and it is located near Fushimi Inari Shrine.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the booking time and room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and the cancellation deadline at the time of booking. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to 24-48 hours before check-in.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

Public transportation is very convenient. Gojo Station (Subway) is approximately a 5-minute walk (0.4km) away, and Shijo Station (Subway) is approximately a 6-minute walk (0.4km) away. It is close to major transportation hubs, making travel easy.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions include Nishiki Market Shopping District (0.7km), Kyoto Station Building (1.4km), Sanjusangen-do (1.6km), Gion (1.6km), and Nijo Castle (1.9km). It is in a good location for sightseeing, being close to major landmarks.

What is the guest rating?

It has received a rating of 9.1/10 from 10 guests. It is highly rated, and a good stay experience can be expected. For detailed reviews, please refer to the actual guest reviews section above.

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