HOTEL INTERGATE KYOTO SHIJO SHINMACHI, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Local Character
Guest rooms reflect Kyoto's regional characteristics with functional furniture arranged around a sofa. All rooms include complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, LAN cable access, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee makers, and soundproof walls. Some rooms offer a large communal bath where guests can stretch out and relax.
Vegetable-Rich Breakfast Experience
The hotel serves a specialty breakfast with over 50 dishes prepared by chefs, featuring freshly baked bread and vegetable-rich options. Menus include minestrone soup with spicy miso and frittata with seven vegetables. Regional variations incorporate local ingredients and dishes. The lounge serves specialty coffee from long-established local coffee houses and offers ochazuke (rice in soup) as a late-night snack.
Cultural Lounge & Gallery
The Intergate Lounge functions as a gathering space with modern interior and Japanese garden elements. It hosts workshops and events showcasing Kyoto traditions, including monthly Maiko performances wearing items designated as traditional industrial products. The Local Value Gallery displays traditional arts, crafts, and books about local history and culture selected by book sommeliers.
Central Kyoto Location
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi is 0.5 km from Shijo and Karasuma stations. It is surrounded by Nishiki Market (0.5 km), Nijo Castle (1 km), Mikane Shrine (0.5 km), Kennin-ji Temple (2 km), and Yasaka Shrine (2 km). Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine are both 4.5 km away.
Sustainable Hotel Services
The hotel features environmentally friendly systems including a water-cooled air conditioning system with exhaust heat recovery. Services include eco-friendly cleaning with linen changes only upon request, self-service amenities to reduce plastic waste, and promotion of local ingredients. The building incorporates large windows for natural light and blends with the Nishi-Umeda streetscape.
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Amenities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms had a lovely Japanese atmosphere with Japanese style decoration, making my experience truly authentic. The service was top-notch, with fantastic housekeeping and a warm welcome drink upon arrival. The location was perfect, situated in the center of Kyoto, very close to Karasuma station, and in a quiet neighborhood, allowing for peaceful rest. The dining experience was superb with high-quality European dishes. The facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
A charming hotel with a Japanese atmosphere, offering a cozy stay in the heart of Kyoto. The rooms are beautifully decorated in traditional Japanese style, providing a unique experience. The service is top-notch, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay. The location is ideal, nestled in a quiet alley near Karasuma station, making it convenient to explore Kyoto. The dining experience boasts high-quality products, perfect for indulging in delicious pastries.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had a lovely Japanese style decoration that really made me feel like I was immersed in the culture. The atmosphere was so inviting, but there were some minor issues. The service was exceptional, with housekeeping keeping everything pristine and a fantastic welcome drink upon arrival. However, the tours/ticket assistance could have been more organized. The location was superb, nestled in a cute neighborhood that was a stone's throw away from many great locations. The dining experience was top-notch, with high-quality products that made every meal a delight. The facilities were impressive, making my stay truly comfortable and convenient.
The hotel has a lovely Japanese-style atmosphere and decoration, offering a cozy stay with some traditional elements. The service is top-notch with excellent housekeeping and a warm welcome. The location is ideal, close to the bustling center of Kyoto yet tucked away in a quiet alley. The dining experience features high-quality traditional dishes, although the facilities are somewhat limited. Overall, a charming and authentic stay at a good value.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The Japanese atmosphere and style decoration in the rooms were delightful, but there were some minor drawbacks. The service was exceptional, offering fantastic housekeeping and a lovely welcome drink. The location was superb, nestled in a quiet neighborhood yet conveniently close to Kyoto's attractions. The dining experience was top-notch with high-quality products, though a bit pricey. The facilities were excellent, providing a luxurious and comfortable stay.
The hotel has a charming Japanese atmosphere with traditional decor, offering a cozy stay. The service is top-notch with friendly staff always ready to assist. However, the dining experience could be more varied. A great value for the price.
This hotel offers a lovely Japanese-style atmosphere with a few downsides. The rooms are decorated in a Japanese style, giving a nice touch to the atmosphere, but some areas lack the desired Japanese feel. The service is attentive and offers a nice range of amenities, although there may be a few hiccups. The location is excellent, close to major attractions in Kyoto, but the quiet alley might not suit all travelers. The dining experience is satisfactory, with high-quality products but limited options. The facilities are well-maintained, but there could be room for improvement in certain areas.
This hotel offers a unique Japanese atmosphere with Japanese-style decoration. The rooms are cozy and have that authentic Japanese touch, but there are some limitations. The service is top-notch with great housekeeping and helpful staff. The location is ideal, with easy access to transportation and surrounded by charming neighborhoods and tourist spots. The dining experience is delightful with high-quality products, but there could be more variety. The facilities are well-maintained, offering a comfortable stay with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel had a Japanese-style decoration that added to its unique atmosphere. The rooms were comfortable, but the dining experience was lacking variety. The service was exceptional, making the stay memorable. The location was convenient, close to public transport but away from the busy areas. The facilities were well-maintained, providing a relaxing environment.
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