If you want the convenience of being close to Kyoto Station and you need something a step up from budget business hotels, you’ll like the Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station. It gets everything right in a small package just steps from the station.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station exterior
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station At A Glance
- Great for: solo travelers, couples, flashpackers
- Strong points: super close to Kyoto Station, reasonable rates, nice rooms
- Sample rates: US$100 to 190
Family room (triple)
The Mitsui Garden is a Japanese chain that specializes in hotels that are a step up from cookie-cutter bargain business hotels. The rooms at this Mitsui Garden are compact but stylish and have a boutique feel to them. The staff here are helpful and will give you information on nearby restaurants, which is handy.
Lounge restaurant
They serve an excellent mostly Japanese-style breakfast which is filling and tasty in the lobby restaurant. It’s the perfect way to start a day of sightseeing in Kyoto.
Twin room
Given the convenient location, reasonable rates and helpful service, this is a great choice in the lower-mid-range/upper-budget bracket.
Name in English:
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
Name in Japanese:
三井ガーデンホテル京都駅前
English address:
848 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan 600-8216
Japanese address:
〒600-8216 京都市下京区東塩小路町848
Price range: mid-range
Nearest Transport:
3 minutes walk from Kyoto Station (Central Gate)
Telephone: 81-75-353-3135
Website: Official Website
:: Check availability and pricing for Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station on Booking.com or Agoda.com.
Near To Here:
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station is located in Kyoto Station area. See our complete list of things to do in Kyoto Station area, including places to eat, nightlife and places to stay.
Kyoto Vacation Checklist
- For all the essentials in a brief overview, see my First Time In Kyoto guide
- Check Kyoto accommodation availability on Booking.com and Agoda.com - often you can book with no upfront payment and free cancellation
- You can buy shinkansen (bullet train) tickets online from Klook - popular routes include Tokyo to Kyoto, Kyoto to Osaka and Kyoto to Tokyo
- Need tips on where to stay? See my one page guide Where To Stay In Kyoto
- See my comprehensive Packing List For Japan
- You can buy an eSim to activate in Japan or buy a data-only SIM card online for collection when you arrive at Tokyo's Narita or Haneda Airports or Kansai International Airport. You can also rent an unlimited data pocket wifi router
- Compare Japan flight prices and timings to find the best deals
- If you're making frequent train journeys during your visit, you might save money with Japan Rail Pass – see if it's worth it for you
- World Nomads offers simple and flexible travel insurance. Buy at home or while traveling and claim online from anywhere in the world
- Do you want help planning your trip? Chris Rowthorn and his team of Japan experts at Japan Travel Consulting can help
