"First comfy bed I found in Japan! Usually they are super hard."
Roberts from United Kingdom
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"Unlimited supply of coffee and ice - there was a coffee machine and ice machine in the lobby."
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"Spacious room and bathroom, comfortable bed and pillow, good cleaning."
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Location
Fugastay Shijo Omiya is centrally located in downtown Kyoto. The hotel offers convenient access to key attractions, including Gion Shijo Station just 1.9 km away and Kyoto Station only 2 km away. Guests can easily explore nearby noteworthy sites like the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Kiyomizu-dera Temple within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room options, from the Standard Twin Room accommodating up to 2 persons to the Premier Triple Room that fits 3 adults. Each room features essential amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and safety boxes. The room sizes range from 17㎡ for the Standard Twin to 22㎡ for the Premier Triple Room, creating options for different group sizes.
Culinary and Dining Options
While Fugastay Shijo Omiya does not operate an on-site restaurant, it is strategically surrounded by numerous dining options. Guests can enjoy various cuisines at nearby restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Local recommendations are readily available from the hotel staff to ensure guests experience Kyoto's culinary offerings.
Accessibility
Fugastay Shijo Omiya is situated near major public transportation hubs, providing guests effortless travel throughout Kyoto. The hotel is a short walk from both Hankyu Omiya Station and Randen Shijo-Omiya Station. This location allows guests to reach locations like the Gion Matsuri festival or Toei Kyoto Studio Park with ease.
Seasonal Experiences
The hotel keeps guests informed about seasonal events in Kyoto that enhance their stay, from the Gion Festival in July to cherry blossom viewing in spring. Guests can join in local traditions and festivities, offering a deeper connection to Japanese culture. The staff can provide guidance on upcoming events and must-see attractions throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: centrally located in downtown Kyoto
Rooms: Standard Twin Room and Premier Triple Room
Culinary: surrounded by many delicious and accessible restaurants
Accessibility: near Hankyu Omiya Station and Randen Shijo-Omiya Station
Seasonal: seasonal events and local festivities
Must-do experiences
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Savor Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove; the early morning is serene.
Discover the hidden alleyways of Gion for authentic tea houses.
Don't miss Nishiki Market for local street food bites and delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room Non Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room Non Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F
Seabura no Kami
1000 ft
25-4 Mibuaiaicho
Daikonnohana
2400 ft
48-3 Mibubojocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
11-minute walk
Nijo Castle showcases stunning architecture and gardens. Admission often includes guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
14-minute walk
Nishiki Market is famous for its diverse array of food vendors and beautiful, traditional stalls. An ideal spot for local delicacies.
Kyoto Tower
25-minute walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. A great place for photography and city appreciation.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
11-minute drive
Fushimi Inari Shrine features beautiful torii gates lining scenic trails. It's a cultural highlight and a must-see for visitors.
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
6-minute walk
The Tin Toy Museum showcases vintage toys and dolls, perfect for families. It's a nostalgic experience with unique exhibits.
Umekoji Park
10-minute drive
Umekoji Park offers tranquil green spaces and walking paths. A relaxing retreat to enjoy nature away from the buzz of the city.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
1-minute walk
Offering affordable bento boxes, this casual spot excels at quick, tasty meals perfect for on-the-go dining.
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2-minute walk
Sukiya serves gyudon and other rice dishes in a relaxed setting. Perfect for quick meals without compromising on taste.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19-minute walk
The Manga Museum offers access to thousands of manga. Perfect for enthusiasts or families wanting to enjoy Japanese culture.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
25-minute walk
The observation deck provides a great venue for evening events. Check for special activities and local music performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min
·
48.2
mi
Train
Karasuma Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Shijo10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About Fugastay Shijo Omiya
Is room service available at Fugastay Shijo Omiya? Can guests check in after midnight?
10 November 2024
Room service isn't offered at Fugastay, but late check-ins after midnight are permitted.
Are there laundry facilities within the hotel for guests?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no washing machines at the hotel, but a nearby coin laundry is available for guests' convenience.
Can two twin beds be joined together to create a larger bed in the triple room?
22 December 2024
The triple room includes two single beds and one sofa bed. While beds can be combined, a small gap may remain.
Does every guest room come with a private bathroom and toilet?
15 October 2024
Absolutely, each room is equipped with its own bathroom and toilet facilities for guest comfort.
Where are the available parking options located near the hotel?
05 November 2024
There is a parking lot situated nearby for guests traveling by car.
Is it possible to store luggage at Fugastay before the official check-in time?
12 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in.
Can luggage be sent to Fugastay via delivery service?
25 February 2025
Yes, guests may send their luggage to the hotel. However, please include your name and check-in date, and note that parcels paid on delivery are not accepted.
What does the name 'Fuga' represent in Japanese culture?
11 March 2025
The name 'Fuga' (風雅) signifies refinement, grace, and elegance, aligning with traditional Japanese aesthetic values.
What kind of experience can guests expect while staying at Fugastay Shijo Omiya?
30 April 2025
Guests can anticipate gracious hospitality in a sophisticated setting that embodies both modern and Japanese cultural elements.
How convenient is Fugastay Shijo Omiya for accessing local attractions?
16 September 2025
The hotel is centrally located in Kyoto, making it easy for guests to visit numerous local attractions on foot.