Mountain view
Free WiFi
Bath
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking rooms
Luggage storage
Heating

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Boasting free bikes, SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi is set in the centre of Kyoto, 800 metres from Gion Shijo Station. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi all rooms have bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sanjusangen-do Temple, Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi.

This is our guests' favourite part of Kyoto, according to independent reviews.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 14 Feb 2019.
Hotel chain/brand:
Solare Hotels and Resorts

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8


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Room type
Sleeps
 
2 double beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 1
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maddy
    New ZealandNew Zealand
    Free bikes! This was a HUGE bonus. Very helpful staff, awesome bed, free matcha chocolates and matcha wafers with the coffee in the main foyer
  • Choi
    Hong KongHong Kong
    The room is spacious. Free movies. Complimentary drinks are offered at the lobby. A bus stop nearby.
  • Tom
    FinlandFinland
    The size of the room was great, something which seems to be hard to find in the area. On top of that, the breakfast was amazing (and peaceful). We also used the hotel bicycles to get around and managed to do laundry without any hassle. Even...
  • Hazel
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The cleanliness of the room. Spacious double bed and pajamas are a nice touch. Amenities in the room are good quality - Dyson hairdryer and tea bags. Close proximity to subway station. A lot of shops nearby
  • Jing
    GermanyGermany
    The staffs are pretty friendly and helpful. I would definitely recommend this place to everyone.
  • Juliet
    AustraliaAustralia
    This hotel was exceptional. Felt as though I was at the spa as the lighting and atmosphere of the rooms was so elegant and peaceful. The location of this hotel was also incredible and allowed us to have the best time ever. I was actually sad to be...
  • Sulistiyana
    SingaporeSingapore
    Almost everything was perfect, the location, the staff, cleanliness etc. the only thing that was lacking was the space but I wouldn’t complain much as it is a typical room size in Japan, the next time we come, we will try to book the bigger room....
  • Vera
    SpainSpain
    The hotel SH by the square is very well located, all important places to visit are reachable by foot. The bus #205 stop (to go to Golden Kinkaku-ji Temple ) is 1 min away from the hotel’s doors. Everything you need was in the room! Even a little...
  • Sally
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Lovely comfortable big rooms for Japan and liked separate toilet and shower/ bath.
  • Saliha
    AustraliaAustralia
    The staff were very welcoming and friendly and were happy to help. The room was spacious enough for 2, with a really good bathroom area. The room was cleaned daily even when we left late - and cleaned really well!

Property questions and answers
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  • can I book 3 people into the large twin room? It looks like both beds are full size. Thank you.

    At the moment, the large twin can only be used by two people. However, we will prepare for up to 4 people in the future. Thank you for your understanding.
    Answered on 2 February 2020
  • The approximate taxi fare from Kyoto Station, please. One person with luggage. Thanks.

    Around 1000 yen.
    Answered on 20 March 2020
  • Hi, is it possible to get a cot for our 1 year old child? Thanks

    Yes. You can use a cot for free. Please tell us in advance. Thank you.
    Answered on 11 July 2022
  • Does your hotel offer guests free bikes to use during their stay?

    Yes, we does. Whoever comes first will be served first.
    Answered on 16 July 2022
  • do you have a self service laundry?

    Yes, we have a self-service laundry machine. No need to put in the detergent. It will automatically pumped into the machine.
    Answered on 15 March 2022
  • Hi. Is there a parking area of this hotel?

    いいえ、ホテルに駐車場はありません。 近隣の駐車場をご利用下さい。
    Answered on 12 April 2022
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Hotel surroundings *

Facilities of SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Facilities for disabled guests
Laundry
Heating
Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 6 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print

Please note that buffet will not be served until further notice. The property will serve alternatively.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.