Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
Nishiki Market's vibrant food stalls are steps from this central Kyoto hotel, with Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple nearby for cultural exploration.

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Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu offers central Kyoto lodging with practical amenities like dry cleaning/laundry and free in-room WiFi. Guests enjoy breakfast and coffee in the lobby before exploring cultural landmarks. The staff is praised for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Moderate Double

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Musse Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Universal Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Hollywood Twin

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Musse Hollywood Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Moderate Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Musse Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room (Sofa Bed, 3 Adults Use)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Musse Superior Triple (Sofa Bed, 3 Adults Use)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room (Hollywood Twin x 2 Rooms)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Musse Family Room (Musse Hollywood Twin x 2 Rooms)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Moderate Double Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Moderate Twin Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Universal Double Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Downtown Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto with great shopping, is home to Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu. Notable landmarks in the area include Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market. Kyoto Imperial Palace and Kiyomizu Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
Map
301-1, Narayacho, Nakagyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8033

What's nearby

  • 京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.
    Pontocho Alley
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shijo Street
    Shijo Street
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine
    Yasaka Shrine
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station
    3 min walk
  • Shiyakusho-mae Station
    7 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • スシロー 河原町蛸薬師通り店
    1 min walk
  • サイゼリヤ
    1 min walk
  • 麺匠たか松
    1 min walk
  • 七代目麺家 あくた川
    1 min walk
  • 焼肉ライク (Yakiniku Like)
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kyoto Kawaramachi Station is only a 3-minute walk and Shiyakusho-mae Station is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 800 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1036 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

MYP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was great
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Siddhartha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location close to attractions and shopping Rooms are neat and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, it’s is a close walk to pretty much everything, location is well kept and staff very helpful. Would recommend this to anyone to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed everything about Kyoto and our hotel helped set a positive mood. Great local, helpful staff at a well maintained property.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Qing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with excellent staff who are very friendly and helpful. It’s very quiet. Will definitely stay here next time when I visit Kyoto. Super convenient to get to everywhere.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Reza

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Neat and clean hotel rooms, excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmet Kemal

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Very clean room, nice staff, superb breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

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Great location, clean and modern, excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gayatri

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Superb place, awesome location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, staff was helpful and the location is good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very homey, staff was helpful and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping was great. The soaps and shampoos were high quality. The shower/bathroom was spacious. Location was perfect too. Try the coffee bar a cpl doors down. Would def stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

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The room and location were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jiyun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anusha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is excellent. It is very close to the shopping and other activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karishma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff. Laundry in building too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lina

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Perfect location- super clean Highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregmar

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Great location. The breakfast was
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

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The staff were so friendly and helpful, the room was beautiful with everything you’d need and the breakfast was amazing!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer services. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tons of shops nearby and great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Compact but well appointed room. Hotel location is great for exploring the city by foot
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so helpful , the location was perfect will stay here again next travel time
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the best hotel in Kyoto. Excellent service and the BEST breakfast in town!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026