Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Teramachi – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Guest rooms at Rakuten Stay Urban Shijo Teramachi include air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets and walk-in showers, and separate bathtubs in some room types. Room categories include Double Rooms, Hollywood Twin Rooms, Standard Twin Rooms, and Deluxe Twin Rooms, with some rooms larger than typical Japanese hotel standards. Each unit has a coffee machine, refrigerator, work desk, flat-screen TV, and electric kettle.

The hotel provides daily housekeeping service and free luggage storage before check-in and after check-out. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, a vending machine, and designated smoking areas. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box at the reception.

Located in Shimogyo Ward, the hotel is less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and a 9-minute walk from the station. The property is within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Pontocho, and the Teramachi shopping mall, with a location score of 9.2 from guests. Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and the Kyoto International Manga Museum, each about 2 km away.

Guests frequently mention the larger-than-average room sizes, comfortable beds, and high-quality showers with multiple functions. The bathrooms are repeatedly cited as a highlight, with amenities such as bidets, walk-in showers, and separate bathtubs in some rooms. Staff receive positive feedback for helpful service including luggage transfer arrangements and suitcase weighing assistance.

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with separate bathtubs and spacious layouts

Location: 9-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station, 9.2 guest location score

Service: Daily housekeeping and free luggage storage

Amenities: Coffee machines, flat-screen TVs, bidets in all rooms

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms

Nearby: Walking distance to Nishiki Market and Pontocho