Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offers rooms with flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, air conditioning, and air purifiers with humidifiers. All rooms include a green tea set, free toiletries, and bath amenities. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Dining & Breakfast
The Kyoto Dining Mikura restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet with 30 varieties of Japanese and Western dishes, including Kyoto's traditional Obanzai cuisine made with local vegetables, tofu, and yuba. Options include custom dashi chazuke, Nishin soba, curry soba, and build-your-own sandwiches. The restaurant overlooks a Japanese garden.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel features an indoor public bath with a large hot tub that faces a garden enclosed by a bamboo wall. The bath is open from 3:00 PM to 9:00 AM the following day. Massage services and a landscaped Japanese garden with trees, stones, and ferns are also available on the property.
Location & Access
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo is located in Nakagyo-ku, a 20-minute walk from Nijo-jo Castle and within 15 minutes by car from Nanzenji Temple and Heian Jingu Shrine. It is 300 meters from Karasumaoike Station and 0.5 km from Karasuma Station. Shopping areas Kawaramachi and Shijo Street are nearby.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides complimentary wired internet access, free WiFi throughout the property, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A paid baggage service is available between this property and Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Ekimae. Alcohol and soft drinks are available for purchase on-site.
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The hotel offers comfortable rooms with firm and cozy beds, an incredible garden view from the lobby, and provides great amenities. The service is friendly and hospitable, but lacks detailed explanations about facilities. The location is ideal for exploring the city, although lacking restaurants nearby. The dining experience offers some Western options with a view of the inside garden. Overall, a good value for the money but could improve on service explanations.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are comfortable with firm beds and a lovely garden view.
Service
7.0
The service is friendly and hospitable, but needs more detailed facility explanations.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in an ideal location in Downtown, convenient for exploring the city but lacks nearby restaurant options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offers nice Western options with a view of the inside garden.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are adequate, but service explanations could be clearer.
Comfortable Rooms
Lacks Nearby Restaurants
Robert
United States,
March
2024
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is fantastic, being right next to the subway and within walking distance to key attractions. The rooms were cozy and packed with all the amenities I needed. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff always ready to help. However, the lack of nearby restaurants was a slight downside. The dining experience, though not included in my rate, offered a delightful view of the Japanese garden. Overall, great value for money!
Rooms
9.0
I felt right at home in the rooms, with everything unpacked, the coffee maker always ready, and a private bathroom at my disposal.
Service
9.0
The hospitality here was top-notch, from the reception desk to arranging taxis. The dry cleaning service was a lifesaver!
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was superb, with easy access to the subway and bus lines. I loved how convenient it was to visit all the sites in Kyoto.
Dining
8.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the dining experience with some delicious Western fare and a view of the Japanese garden. The smoked meats were a highlight!
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, meeting all my needs during my stay.
Isabel
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.2/10
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with good facilities and friendly staff. However, the noise from the permanently running machine was a downside during my visit.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are equipped with all the amenities necessary for a pleasant stay, though the noise from the permanently running machine was a bit bothersome.
Service
7.0
The reception desk provided great hospitality, but they could improve by better explaining the available facilities and services.
Location
9.0
The hotel is excellently situated in Downtown, allowing easy access to many attractions. However, the lack of nearby restaurants is a drawback.
Dining
8.0
The dining options included a variety of traditional Japanese items, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers good facilities to enhance the overall guest experience.
Trevor
United Kingdom,
November
2023
8.0/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious but a bit tight to open two suitcases. The breakfast provided was a nice touch, and the complete amenities, including a coffee maker, added convenience. However, the space for luggage was a bit limited.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious but a bit tight to open two suitcases.
Service
9.0
The staff at the reception desk provided great hospitality and assisted with arrangements like getting taxis.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in the center of Kyoto, making it convenient for exploring the city. While it's excellent for seeing many attractions on foot, there are not many restaurants nearby.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered a mix of traditional Japanese items and a few Western fare options. The view of the inside building garden added a nice touch to the ambiance.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers organic products, adding a touch of luxury to the stay.
Walter
United Kingdom,
September
2023
7.8/10
The hotel is ideally located right next to the subway and bus lines, offering easy access to major sightseeing areas in-and-around Kyoto. The rooms are small but include all facilities, although basic amenities are lacking. The service at the reception desk is exceptional, with great hospitality and convenient arrangements like taxi bookings. The location is bustling in Downtown, within a 5-minute walk to Karasumaioke subway station, making it perfect for exploring the city. The dining options feature a mix of traditional Japanese and Western dishes, but they may not be included in the rate. The facilities are satisfactory, providing a comfortable stay overall.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms are compact with limited space to open suitcases, but they have all necessary facilities.
Service
9.0
The service at the reception desk is excellent, with attentive staff offering great hospitality and assisting with arrangements like taxi bookings.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated in a busy neighborhood in Downtown, with easy access to public transportation and major attractions in Kyoto.
Dining
7.0
The dining options include both traditional Japanese and Western dishes, but they may come at an additional cost.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides satisfactory facilities for a comfortable stay.
Samuel
United States,
August
2023
9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a lovely view of the garden. The lobby's garden view was truly amazing. The semi double bed provided a cozy and relaxing sleep. The service was excellent, especially with arrangements like getting taxis and the great hospitality shown at the reception desk. The location was ideal, located in Downtown and within 5 minutes walking distance to Karasumaioke subway station. The dining experience offered many authentic dishes amidst a view of the inside the building garden. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly enjoyable.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable with a view of the garden. The semi double bed was so cozy.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with great hospitality at the reception desk and efficient arrangements like getting taxis.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in an ideal location in Downtown Kyoto, very convenient and close to the subway station.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was superb with many authentic dishes and a captivating view of the garden inside the building.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Paul
United States,
July
2023
7.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were cozy and equipped with a bathtub and comfortable bed. The service was excellent, with great hospitality at the reception desk. The location was very convenient in Kyoto, within walking distance to the subway station. The dining experience offered authentic dishes with a view of the beautiful garden. Overall, a wonderful experience with some minor drawbacks.
Rooms
8.0
My room was lovely, with a comfortable bed and a nice bathtub. The amenities, including a coffee maker, added to the convenience.
Service
7.0
The staff provided a warm welcome and were very helpful with arrangements like getting taxis. However, they could improve by explaining the facilities and services available.
Location
8.0
The location was excellent for exploring Kyoto, with many attractions within walking distance. However, the lack of nearby restaurants was a downside.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the dining experience with a variety of authentic dishes and some western fare, but it was slightly disappointing that it was not included in my rate.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were adequate, with a nice view of the inside garden and fresh local fish available for dining.
Comfortable bed
Limited nearby restaurants
Jordan
United Kingdom,
July
2023
7.6/10
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a captivating garden view at the lobby. The service is friendly and welcoming, though some improvement is needed in explaining available facilities. The location is central and convenient for exploring Kyoto, but dining options are limited. The facilities are well-maintained and enhance the overall experience.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms provide a comfortable stay with a beautiful garden view.
Service
7.0
The staff is friendly and hospitable, but more information on services would be beneficial.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Kyoto, close to major attractions and transportation.
Dining
6.0
Dining options are limited, but the authentic dishes offered are enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained and contribute to a pleasant stay.
Andrew
United Kingdom,
May
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is located in a very convenient area in Kyoto, close to many attractions such as the Nishiki market or Gion area. The rooms are cozy with all the amenities needed, but the space can be tight for opening suitcases. The service is efficient, although there could be more detailed explanations of facilities. The dining offers a mix of traditional Japanese and some Western fare with a view of the inside garden. The facilities are well-kept, providing a pleasant stay overall with good value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms come with all the amenities and are comfortable, but the space can be limited for opening suitcases.
Service
7.0
The service is efficient, but there could be more detailed explanations of facilities.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very convenient area in Kyoto, close to many attractions such as the Nishiki market or Gion area.
Dining
8.0
The dining offers a mix of traditional Japanese and some Western fare with a view of the inside garden.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-kept, providing a pleasant stay overall with good value for money.
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