Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Fugastay Shijo Omiya
A compact, 38-room hotel in central Kyoto with a strong guest rating and a location that puts you close to transport, shopping, and the city's main sights.
- Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 876 guests
- 24-hour reception and key card access
- Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in rooms
8.8
Great
876 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 876 reviews
About
Fugastay Shijo Omiya
Fugastay Shijo Omiya is a 2-star hotel with 38 rooms in the Shimogyo ward of Kyoto. It sits within a short walk of bus stops and the subway, and a roughly 5-minute drive from The Museum of Kyoto. The hotel is described as offering reliable services and professional staff.
Rooms are clean and compact, with practical touches like flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and free toiletries. The hotel operates with a 24-hour front desk, key card access, and has a lift. There is no smoking on site and pets are not allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Strong guest rating — An 8.8 out of 10 from 876 reviews puts this above the Kyoto area average of 8.7.
- Central location — Close to transport, shopping streets, and major sights like Nishiki Market. Many guests mention easy walking to temples and restaurants.
- Helpful staff — Multiple reviews call out the staff for being accommodating, informative, and arranging upgrades when needed.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Guests describe rooms as spotless, comfortable beds, and well-equipped with flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for those traveling with animals.
- No on-site parking — No parking is listed, so guests arriving by car will need to find nearby options.
- Limited room variety — Only two twin room types are listed, so groups or those needing different bed configurations may find limited options.
- Mixed reviews on room size — Some guests found rooms spacious while others mentioned a smaller size; those requiring more room may want to confirm dimensions.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Policies
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
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03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 876 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 876 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The location was quiet and perfect, close to the city centre and various attractions, with easy access to several bus stops.”
8.8Verified guest“The central spot is a pleasant walk from Southover Grange Gardens and near an underground station. The stylish, spacious room has a simple design, plus a hairdryer and toiletries. Breakfast options were fantastic.”
8.8Verified guest“Central location close to restaurants.”
8.8Verified guest“Convenient and unbeatable location near the lively area, main temples, gardens, and transport. About a 10-15 minute walk from Castle Chinese Restaurant, where I ate a couple of times.”
8.8Verified guest“Modern and affordable rooms with toiletries and a hairdryer, in a great location near shopping, main attractions, a coffee shop, and gardens. New-fashioned, cheap units with toiletries and a hairdryer; unbeatable location in the shopping area.”
8.8Verified guest“The staff were very helpful and the location was near temples, major tourist attractions, and Nishiki Market.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Around the hotel: The hotel sits in central Kyoto, close to the main shopping streets and a short walk from bus and subway stops. Guests mention being near Nishiki Market and various temples.
Shimogyo-Ku Iwakamidori Shijo-Kudaru Satake-Cho 396, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8391, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 38 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not appear to have its own parking. Please check with the hotel for nearby options.
Are pets allowed at Fugastay Shijo Omiya?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and an electric kettle. Some rooms have a bathtub and heating.
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The bottom line
For travelers who prioritize a central Kyoto location and reliable service over hotel frills, Fugastay Shijo Omiya offers good value. It's especially suited for couples or friends on twin-room searches.
8.8A solid choice for location and comfort at a modest price.
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