Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi
A practical base in the atmospheric Gion district, within easy reach of Kyoto's cultural landmarks.
- Quiet, smoke-free environment
- Air-conditioned twin and triple rooms
- Secure key card access
8
Great
368 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 368 reviews
About
Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi
Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi sits in the Shimogyo ward, close to the historic Gion district where Kyoto’s traditional atmosphere is most tangible. The hotel is a straightforward, no-frills choice for travellers who want a reliable room in a central location without the premium of a luxury property.
Rooms are simple and functional, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and electric kettles. The hotel maintains a fully non-smoking policy across the site, and security features include key card access, smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Strong overall guest satisfaction — The hotel scores 8.3 for general experience and service, with staff rated 8.2 – indicating consistently positive stays.
- Well-regarded room quality — Rooms earn a solid 8.2 rating, supported by practical amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
- Good value for money — With a Value score of 8.1 and rates from £50, the hotel offers a budget-friendly option in a sought-after area.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 21:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- No on-site parking — The property does not list parking facilities, so guests arriving by car will need to find alternative arrangements.
- Pets not allowed — The hotel enforces a strict no-pets policy, limiting options for travellers with animals.
- Lower rating in one category — One unspecified category scores only 6.2, which may indicate a weaker aspect of the stay compared to other areas.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Safety & Security
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Access
- Lift
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 368 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 368 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Gion District: The hotel is located in Gion, where traditional wooden machiya houses and tea houses line the streets, offering a glimpse of old Kyoto.
Kyoto International Manga Museum: About 1.5 km away, this museum houses a vast collection of manga and offers a unique cultural experience – a roughly 20-minute walk.
Shimogyo-Ku Matsubara Nakanocho 476, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8323, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there parking available?
The hotel does not list any on-site parking facilities.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Twin Rooms with two single beds and Triple Rooms that sleep three people.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the property?
No, the hotel is completely non-smoking on site.
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The bottom line
A dependable, well-priced choice for travellers who prioritise location and cleanliness over luxury, provided you can work within the check-in hours.
8Consider this hotel if you need a simple, smoke-free room in central Kyoto and can arrive before 9 PM.
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