SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Overview of SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi

3.5 out of 5

4.7/5 Exceptional

Guests rated this property 4.8/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
403-1 Nanbacho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8027

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationKawaramachi6 min walk
  • Popular LocationNishiki Market10 min walk
  • Popular LocationYasaka Shrine19 min walk
  • AirportOsaka (ITM-Itami)50 min drive

About this area

Kyoto

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi is located in Central Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, and is in the city center and on the riverwalk. Notable landmarks in the area include Kenninji Temple and Sanjusangendo Temple, and travelers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Gion Corner. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum are not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi - 6 min walk
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk
  • Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre - 10 min walk
  • Kenninji Temple - 10 min walk
  • Yasaka Shrine - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 5 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 12 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Giro Giro Hitoshina — 2 min walk
  • Ajanta — 2 min walk
  • Polenta — 4 min walk
  • Inoichi — 4 min walk
  • La Baraka — 4 min walk

About this property

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi

Riverwalk Kyoto hotel in Central Kyoto, walk to Kawaramachi
A restaurant, coffee/tea in a common area, and free use of bicycles are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. All rooms are soundproofed and feature free WiFi, free wired Internet, and free newspapers. Guests can enjoy deep soaking tubs, and other standard amenities include refrigerators, premium bedding, and flat-screen TVs.
SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi offers 75 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Social distancing

Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (JPY 1500 per night)

Food and drink

  • Japanese breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–9:30 AM: JPY 2750 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Braille signage
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Electronic bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: JPY 1100
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: JPY 1100

Special check-in instructions

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The name of this property will be changing to SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi as of August 1, 2021.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 25 2021 to January 1 2022 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property, effective October 1, 2018. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: JPY 2750 per person (approximately)
  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 1500 per night
  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1100 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 1100 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
No onsite parking is available
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

We should mention

One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

HOTEL SUNROUTE KIYAMACHI
SUNROUTE KYOTO KIYAMACHI
SUNROUTE KIYAMACHI
Hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi
HOTEL SUNROUTE KYOTO KIYAMACHI
SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi Hotel
SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi Kyoto
SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi Hotel Kyoto

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Overall score and ratings

4.7

Exceptional

Rating 5 - Excellent. 140 out of 188 reviews
5 - Excellent 74%
Rating 4 - Good. 43 out of 188 reviews
4 - Good 23%
Rating 3 - Okay. 4 out of 188 reviews
3 - Okay 2%
Rating 2 - Poor. 1 out of 188 reviews
2 - Poor 1%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 0 out of 188 reviews
1 - Terrible 0%

4.8/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.7/5

Amenities

4.8/5

Property conditions & facilities
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4/5 Good

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Definitely recommend this hotel!
Clean, good breakfast, close to the Kamogawa river. Doesn't have a great view but the hotel stuff was really nice to set up a surprise bday message for my husband!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The mountain view room was gorgeous with a lovely tea/viewing area
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020