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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

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Close to Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street, Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo provides a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a coat rack, and a large window with curtains.

Non-smoking Standard Twin A Room

  • Sleeps 3

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Non-smoking Standard Twin B Room

  • Sleeps 3

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double Room, Non-smoking, Standard Double

  • Sleeps 3

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

Standard Twin Room A, Non Smoking (with Complimentary Light Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room B, Non Smoking (with Complimentary Light Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (with Complimentary Light Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Kyoto, Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo is in the business district. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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325 Maruyacho, Gokomachi-dori, Sanjo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8086

What's nearby

  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A traditional wooden building with a stone wall and a narrow water channel.
    Kiyamachi Street
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A street with red umbrellas and a restaurant with a sign in Japanese.
    Pontocho Alley
    6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A bustling indoor market with various shops and stalls.
    Nishiki Market
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cherry blossoms in full bloom against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture.
    Shijo Street
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Shiyakusho-mae Station
    5 min walk
  • Sanjo Station
    8 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • 炭火焼和めし処 しんぱち食堂 ゼスト御池店
    2 min walk
  • スマート珈琲店
    2 min walk
  • Lipton 三条本店
    3 min walk
  • Tully's Coffee
    3 min walk
  • ドトールコーヒーショップ
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest 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.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels
  • First-run movies
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Smart speaker
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
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. 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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Prince Safety Commitment (Prince Hotels & Resorts)

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 Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?

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

What time is check-out at Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Teramachi Street and Kawaramachi Street. Nishiki Market and Shijo Street are also within 10 minutes. Shiyakusho-mae Station is only a 5-minute walk and Karasuma Oike Station is 9 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

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 576 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 576 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 576 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 576 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 576 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, peaceful, helpful staff, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, renovated and very clean Hotel, friendly staff, centrally located near shops, restaurants etc Offering basic breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very attentive staff, clean, loved it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was right in the middle of amazing shopping, food, and sites for our visit to Kyoto. We liked the larger clean and well appointed room and thought that the beds were really comfortable. Thank you for a great visit to Kyoto.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Dolores

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We love this hotel, Staff are very helpful. We are able to check in early and store our luggages for couple of hours after check out. Rooms are clean and free toiletries and water bottles everyday. Free mini breakfast. Just 2 mins walk to Nishiki Market and shopping. 3-5 minutes walk to bus and train stations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

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Very good, for the price and the location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, accommodating staff, right size of rooms. Very very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, room was very clean, loved the body shower. The location was perfect, close to stations and markets.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, clean rooms with blackout curtains, and fantastic showers. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can’t complain about one thing. our state was nice quiet perfect area to explore
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were incredibly helpful and a pleasure to talk to. The room was small as I have grown to expect outside the United States, but the exceptional way space was used made it very cozy. The multifunction shower was unexpected and very pleasant. I didn't have a single complaint.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

TERRIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for touristy activities. Room was comfortable and perfect size for two people. Staff were friendly and helpful. I wished they had electric kettle, though.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barri

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Great room and extremely helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sayuri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helped with every question i had. The local area was lively with shops and restaurants all around. I will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

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Clean and well located
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ying-Fen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in a great area where there are a lot of good restaurants and shops, and the room is with good size comparing to other hotels which I have stayed in the past.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ngoc Thuy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Xiaolu

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The location was great and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Akira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay! Modern, roomy, and clean room, and accomodating staff. Plus, you couldn't ask for a better location. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just so so lovely. Everything was honestly fantastic - the staff were so nice, the room was so clean and that shower…. amazing. Thanks so much!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't use the laundry. The staff were great and the shopping area had every kind of shop just minutes away from the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel in a fabulous location. Very friendly staff and clean rooms. Great pick for Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025