Kyoto City Hotel | Mimaru Family Suites

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 782, Kyoto, 600-8462

Close to Nijo Castle

Perfect

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9.6

/10

5.0

Loved by Mimaru Kyoto Shijo West guests

Spacious rooms

Fully equipped kitchenette

Cute staff

Comfortable beds

Convenient location

"We stayed in the Pokemon room, and the kids reaction to seeing it was priceless."

Elaine from United States

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"The room waa so clean and well laid out."

Lee from Singapore

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"The rooms was quite large for an accommodation in Japan."

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4-star family-friendly apartment-style hotel in Kyoto with spacious rooms

Rooms

Mimaru Kyoto Nishinotoin Takatsuji offers various spacious apartment-style accommodations, accommodating up to 10 guests in a single room. Each unit includes two or more bedrooms, providing privacy for all guests traveling together. Rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area for a home-like experience.

Location

Situated in the historic city of Kyoto, the hotel allows guests easy access to notable attractions. Just minutes away from popular sites, visitors can explore the rich culture and vibrant neighborhoods of Kyoto. The hotel serves as an excellent base to navigate Japan's major cities, including Tokyo and Osaka.

Family Amenities

Mimaru Kyoto Nishinotoin Takatsuji caters to families with children by offering rooms with playful design elements, such as loft beds. A dedicated children's playroom is also on-site, allowing younger guests to occupy themselves. With spacious family accommodations, parents can enjoy quality time together while their children have fun.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, offering specific room types that allow dogs under 40 kg. These pet-friendly accommodations ensure that guests can travel with their furry companions without hassle. Restrictions may apply, so guests planning to bring pets should confirm availability before booking.

Supportive Staff

Staff members at Mimaru are multilingual and come from diverse backgrounds, enhancing guest interactions. They assist visitors in exploring Japan and offer local recommendations tailored to their interests. The hotel serves as not just a place to stay but a partner in truly experiencing Japanese culture.

Highlights

Rooms: spacious apartment-style accommodations

Location: historic city of Kyoto

Family Amenities: dedicated children's playroom

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local favorite near temples.
Visit the tranquil Philosopher's Path for a scenic walk.
Explore Nishiki Market for authentic Kyoto delicacies and crafts.
Discover the hidden Tofuku-ji Temple, renowned for its gardens.
Join a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for cultural immersion.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Japanese Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Pokémon ROOM
2 persons
40 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
60 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mimaru Kyoto Shijo West Location

Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 782, Kyoto, 600-8462

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Near Mimaru Kyoto Nishinotoin Takatsuji

Nishiki Market

15 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local delicacies and traditional crafts, perfect for food lovers and souvenir hunting.

Nijo Castle

30 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning gardens and historic architecture, drawing history enthusiasts.

Kyoto National Museum

25 minutes' walk

The Kyoto National Museum features comprehensive exhibits on Japanese history and culture in a beautifully designed space, ideal for art lovers.

Yasaka Shrine

25 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine is renowned for its vibrant festivals and beautiful surroundings, making it a spiritual and cultural highlight in Kyoto.

Ninja Dojo and Store

5 minutes' walk

Immerse in Ninja culture at this interactive dojo offering classes and experiences for all ages, perfect for families and enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes in Shinkyogoku Park

12 minutes' walk

Join relaxing yoga sessions in scenic Shinkyogoku Park, a great way to unwind amidst nature while enhancing physical well-being.

Sukemasa

1 minute' walk

Sukemasa serves traditional Kyoto cuisine with a contemporary touch, specializing in kaiseki and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting.

Trattoria Leone

3 minutes' walk

Offering Italian favorites, Trattoria Leone provides a cozy atmosphere, excellent pizza, and homemade pasta for a casual dining experience.

Patisserie S

4 minutes' walk

Patisserie S delights with exquisite pastries and desserts, making it a must-visit for sweet-toothed guests seeking indulgence.

Kyoto Tower

25 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower features stunning panoramic views of the city and hosts events, providing a unique vantage point and experience for visitors.

Live Music Café

10 minutes' walk

This café offers an inviting ambiance with live music performances, ideal for unwinding with a drink while enjoying local talent.

Getting around

City Centre
Kyoto 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 71 min · 29.4 mi
Kobe (UKB) 117 min · 48.2 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Shijo 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Former name

mimaru kyoto nishinotoin takatsuji

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 488 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Comfortable futons

Helpful staff

Convenient location

Spacious room

Cons

Limited natural light

Noisy aircon

Expensive cleaning fee

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About Mimaru Kyoto Shijo West

Can early arrivals store their luggage at the front desk and return later for check-in?

12 December 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception for you until the check-in time.

Are there connecting rooms available for guests traveling together?

5 November 2024

Connecting rooms are available, accommodating up to 10 guests in total.

Does the Deluxe Family Apartment include multiple bathrooms?

20 October 2024

Yes, the Deluxe Family Apartment features two toilets.

Are there laundry facilities on-site for guests?

15 August 2024

There is a coin laundry located on the first floor, available 24 hours a day.

Is there any public parking close to the hotel, and what are the charges?

3 April 2024

Yes, there is public parking nearby, and the fee is approximately 800 yen per day.

How far is it from Kyoto Station to the hotel, and are there halal restaurants nearby?

1 March 2025

The hotel is approximately 2 kilometers from Kyoto Station, which is about a 27-minute walk. There are halal eating options, such as a ramen place, within a 10-minute walking distance.

Is there an Onsen or public bath available nearby?

22 February 2025

There is no Onsen in the hotel, but a nearby Sento called Hakusan-yu Takatsuji is available, operating from 3 PM to midnight.

What options are there for breakfast at the hotel?

10 January 2025

The hotel does not provide breakfast, but each room is equipped with a kitchen, and nearby breakfast spots can be recommended.

Can guests send their luggage to the hotel prior to arrival?

25 November 2024

Yes, luggage can be sent ahead of time but must arrive on the day of check-in. A storage fee may apply if it arrives early.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

13 January 2025

Check-in is from 3 PM, and check-out must be completed by 11 AM.