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About the Hotel

Kyoto Ukyo Saiinkitaigoryo-Cho 9-2, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0063
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Close to Shijo Dori
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10

Amenities

Villa Kyoto Saiin includes a shared kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a communal dining experience. There are six laundries available for guests' convenience, ensuring that travelers can maintain their laundry needs. The hotel also offers bicycle rental services, providing guests the opportunity to explore the scenic surroundings of Kyoto at their own pace.

Rooms

The hotel comprises various guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning. Some rooms feature a balcony, providing outdoor space to relax and take in views of the surrounding area. Guests can choose between Japanese-style sleeping arrangements and Western-style beds according to their preference.

Location

Villa Kyoto Saiin is situated in the Saiin neighborhood, which provides easy access to Kyoto's rich cultural landmarks. The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Saiin Station, making it convenient for travelers to reach popular sites like Arashiyama and Kinkaku-ji. Nearby attractions include local eateries and shops, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed at Villa Kyoto Saiin, offering family-friendly accommodations that include larger room options suitable for families. The hotel provides a shared kitchen, allowing families to prepare meals together and bond over dining experiences. There is also a common area where families can gather and relax after a day of sightseeing.

Dining

While Villa Kyoto Saiin does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers a shared kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential cooking utensils, enabling guests to prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner at their leisure. Numerous local dining options can be found nearby, offering authentic Kyoto cuisine.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Saiin Station

Rooms: Japanese-style sleeping arrangements

Family Amenities: Family-friendly accommodations

Diving: Shared kitchen for meal preparation

“For those seeking a quiet corner of Kyoto away from the main tourist flow, this could be an excellent choice. The well-equipped kitchen and comfortable rooms, some with balconies, create a sense of independence. I think the owner's hospitality and the proximity to local markets enhance the experience, making it a practical and welcoming base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Futon Mat
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Villa Kyoto Saiin Location

Kyoto Ukyo Saiinkitaigoryo-Cho 9-2, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0063
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Kyoto Ukyo Saiinkitaigoryo-Cho 9-2, Kyoto, Japan, 615-0063
Nearby
Shopping Area
Aeon Mall Kyoto Gojo
1600 ft
Shijo Dori
1600 ft
18 Saiinkozanjicho
Kozan Temple
1600 ft
61 Saiinkasugacho
Kasuga Shrine
1600 ft
61 Saiin Kasugacho
Junna-in Monument
1600 ft
18 Saiinkozanjicho
Junnain Ruins Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Saiyukikinyone
1700 ft
Saiinsanzocho
Mos Burger
1800 ft
17 Saiinsanzocho Ukyo-Ku
Promenade Cafe Saiin
1800 ft
40 Saiin Tatsumicho Ukyo-Ku
Tsukijigindako
1600 ft
25-1 Saiin Oiwakecho Ukyo-ku
McDonald's Saiin Ekimae
1900 ft
2-95 Saiin Higashijunnaincho
YAMI YOGURT Kyotogojo
1600 ft
Saiinoiwakecho
Matsuya Kyoto Saiin
1900 ft
12-7 Saiin Kozanjicho
Saizeriya Kyoto Saiin Eki-Mae
2000 ft
1-1 Saiin Higashijunnaincho Ukyo-Ku Afure Saiin 5F
Kameya Nishi-ten
2200 ft
Saiintatsumicho
Namaste Taj Mahal
1100 ft
Mibunishihinokicho
Tentenyu Kazuno Oji
2600 ft
Saiinyasuzukacho
Rairaitei
2800 ft
Saiinhigashikaigawacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto from Villa Kyoto Saiin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, reflecting the power of the shogunate. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive experience featuring historic trains, exhibits, and vibrant displays that appeal to all ages. Great for families.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
13 minutes' drive
This iconic shrine is famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates leading through the wooded mountain. A cultural must-see.
Toei Kyoto Studio Park
Toei Kyoto Studio Park
25 minutes' walk
A film-themed amusement park where visitors can enjoy samurai shows and stroll through Edo-period sets, perfect for families.
Umekoji Park
27 minutes' walk
A spacious park with lush greenery and a pond, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Relaxation awaits in this tranquil setting.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available to explore Kyoto's historic streets and breathtaking scenery. Rentals can be arranged at local shops.
Sento Spa
15 minutes' drive
A serene wellness sanctuary offering traditional Japanese baths and relaxation rituals, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Saiyukikinyone
Saiyukikinyone
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious local dishes. Signature ramen and seasonal ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Promenade Cafe Saiin
Promenade Cafe Saiin
7 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with a menu featuring coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a casual break. Options for dietary restrictions available.
Mos Burger
Mos Burger
7 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain dishing out unique Japanese-style burgers and fresh ingredients. A quick and satisfying meal for all ages.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
7 minutes' drive
A lively market offering local delicacies, crafts, and unique souvenirs. Perfect for families and food lovers; vibrant atmosphere.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
9 minutes' drive
Iconic observation deck providing stunning panoramic views of Kyoto. Perfect for couples and solo travelers seeking breathtaking sights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Train
Nishioji Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Nishioji-oike15 min  ·  4000 ft
Uzumasa-Tenjingawa18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable stay
Clean facilities
Well-equipped kitchen
Spacious room
Quiet environment
Cons
Thin walls
Unfresh covers
Chilly building
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Villa Kyoto Saiin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearest restaurants to Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Nearby restaurants include Hosokawa Saiin (0.5 km), Fu (0.5 km), Isshin Nabe (0.5 km), Nikuzaemon (0.5 km), and Toritani (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and a shared bathroom.
Is there a shared kitchen at Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to prepare their own meals.
What services does Villa Kyoto Saiin provide?
The hotel offers laundry services, luggage storage, housekeeping, and a snack bar.
How far is Villa Kyoto Saiin from the nearest airport?
Villa Kyoto Saiin is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
What cultural experiences can guests find near Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Guests can experience local culture by visiting Gion Corner, which is accessible from the hotel.
What is the distance from Villa Kyoto Saiin to Nijo Castle?
Villa Kyoto Saiin is 3 km from Nijo Castle.
Are there any city views featured in the rooms at Villa Kyoto Saiin?
Some rooms at Villa Kyoto Saiin offer views of the city.
What amenities does Villa Kyoto Saiin offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a shared lounge for relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Kyoto Saiin?
The staff at Villa Kyoto Saiin communicate in multiple languages to assist guests.

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