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Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.0 star property
Travelers find themselves in the cultural heart of Kyoto at this hotel where helpful service meets modern convenience near iconic shrines and temples

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R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi offers easy access to Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple. Enjoy practical comforts like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Guests value the 24-hour front desk and attentive staff, who enhance stays with concierge services.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Connecting Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi is near a metro station. Notable landmarks in the area include Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Tower are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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258 Ichinocho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8018

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
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shijo Street
    Shijo Street
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine
    Yasaka Shrine
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station
    4 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station
    14 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • 麺屋優光
    1 min walk
  • 地球屋
    2 min walk
  • アジェ 木屋町団栗店
    2 min walk
  • 丹波くり・和栗専門 紗織
    2 min walk
  • L'Escamoteur
    2 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

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 700 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • 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.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 9 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.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 700 per person

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

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 Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Tower are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kyoto Kawaramachi Station is only a 4-minute walk and Sanjo Keihan Station is 14 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

Washington R&B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 308 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 308 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 308 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 308 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 308 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping restaurants and public transport.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Made traveling around Kyoto and to nearby cities for a day trip very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast is grade. The room is really comfortable and clean. And the location is excellent for the geisha district and lots of cute little places right around the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was not really a great hotel for tourists. No knowledge of tourist attractions, but very friendly and it was very clean.
Stayed 16 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved my time here while I was in Kyoto. Hotel was great and the staff were very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 would recommend

Excellent location, friendly staff and clean room. Very happy with my stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wicked good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price is resonable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kyoto has like a 200yen a night fee so beware. This hotel though is great. Staff was very professional and it was a nice distance from gion. No complaints
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eiichiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

YOSHIFUMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
非常に便利な立地にある。
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kaori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
チェックイン前、荷物預けるのに待っていると、優先的に対応してくれ、気持ちよかった。フロントで、先客の対応に時間がかかりそうで、仕事前で時間的に焦っており、素早く察してくれたのは、助かりました。
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

chikao

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
禁煙ルームが予約できなかったため、喫煙ルームになりました。 さすがに部屋に充満した匂いがきつく気分が良くなかったです。
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MING LI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
飯店對面就有全家便利商店，住宿環境不錯，距離市區也不遠。
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nayuta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
清潔感ありスタッフさんもとても気さくで親切です。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

yoshiki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
タクシーが拾えた
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
良かった
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

tagami

Liked: Staff & service
特にない
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

hideaki

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
先斗町、祇園などに近く、飲食にはとても便利でした。
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kamil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Es war in Ordnung aber die Frühstückauswahl war sehr arm.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KWOK YIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
個人認為河原為京都旅遊中心位置，去那都方便，酒店整潔，大多數都得到認同，後背的區域在花期時一定有東西看🌸
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
京都の宿はよくわからないので、大阪でよく利用していたR&Bにしたら、結構よかった。また利用すると思う。
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HEEJUNG

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
청결하고 친절하고 청수사도 걸어갈 수 있어요
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024