WAYFARER KYOTO SHIJO, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Tradition
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Each room features traditional Japanese patterns carved using the Kumiko technique. Family rooms include tatami flooring, futons, and a seating area. Some rooms have a balcony.
Dining and Coffee
Goodman Roaster serves handcrafted coffee in a relaxed setting. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but Kawaramachi and Shijo Street, 450 meters away, offer multiple dining options.
Cultural Experiences
Guests can learn Kakishibuzome dyeing crafts through the Mitsuru Kogei experience, which uses natural mountain water. The hotel collaborates with a kimono curator and makeup artist ATSU for unique kimono styling sessions.
Central Kyoto Location
The hotel is 450 meters from Shijo Street and 650 meters from Karasuma Station. Nearby landmarks include Nishiki Market (1 km), Nijo Castle (2 km), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4 km). Itami Airport is 38 km away.
Services and Tech
Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and concierge services. It is the first hotel in Japan to test the Winding Tree travel blockchain, which reduces booking costs.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor