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Attractively set in Kyoto, THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. The rooms in THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an American or an Asian breakfast. Popular points of interest near THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Gion Shijo Station and Kyoto Station. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Asian, American


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.8
High score for Kyoto
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maxine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It had a lovely calm atmosphere. Staff were helpful. Free tea, coffee, beer and wine, always welcome
  • Andreas
    Netherlands Netherlands
    This was our base in Kyoto and it couldn’t have been better. Comfortable and stylish rooms, nice located in a quiet area with some good restaurants around. The staff is really helpful. Highly recommended.
  • S
    Sabrina
    Australia Australia
    Loved the lounge facility especially the complimentary drinks and snacks, very spacious, modern, and clean rooms :) particularly enjoyed the speaker and charging cables provided!! Staff were also super lovely and very helpful.
  • Kerry-ann
    Australia Australia
    This room, the space, the staff, the location was all ideal. The amenities were great, bathroom was excellent, and close to public transport
  • C
    Cristina
    Australia Australia
    Big bed. Snacks and drinks in the lounge included. Lovely hot shower. Breakfast had western options.
  • Amit
    Israel Israel
    Amazing hotel New and very clean Close to the centre Amazing staff
  • Trevor
    Australia Australia
    The food and beverages availability was amazing. The location was perfect with its proximity to food and other amenities.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There is more than one General Kyoto hotel. This one was a fanatastic sight seeing base. It is 2 stops up from Kyoto Central station. The Gion district is a 20 minute walk, the Castle is 20 mins etc. It is a very safe neighbourhood and saturated...
  • Jonathan
    Australia Australia
    Great location, friendly staff, modern facilities. Couldn’t ask for more.
  • Zoe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and modern in a great location! Room was lovely and spacious and the staff were amazing!

Property questions and answers
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  • how much is laundry service?

    Our hotel has coin laundry. The price will depend on the situation. Wash only will be 300 yen. Wash and dry will be 600 yen. Dry only will be 100yen.
    Answered on 6 April 2023
  • Hi, does the hotel have washing machine and dryer?

    Yes, we have coin laundry machines. The public facilities with washing and drying.
    Answered on 22 March 2023
  • Is there public bath?

    No, we do not have public bath.
    Answered on 5 September 2023
  • What restaurants, attractions, and public transport options are walkable distance? is kyoto station walkable distance? thank you

    We are located in Shijo Karasuma, with many local restaurants nearby. The bus/subway stations are a 6-mins walk, allowing easy access to famous attrac..
    Answered on 26 September 2024
  • Hello, Could you please tell me the cost for breakfast? Thank you. Kris

    Thank you for your question. It will cost 2000 JPY per breakfast. Thank you for your cooperation.
    Answered on 28 July 2024
  • How many floors in hotel please, and I'd there a lift available. Thankyo

    Thank you for your inquiry. Our hotel is five stories high, and there is a lift available.
    Answered on 17 May 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Facilities of THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
¥1,100 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Housekeeping service is offered every 3 days.

Additional housekeeping services can be arranged for an additional fee of 3000JPY per service.

FAQs about THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi

  • THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi is 750 yards from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Asian
      • American
    • The prices at THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi include:

      • Double
      • Twin
    • Check-in at THE GENERAL KYOTO Bukkouji Shinmachi is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.