Fugastay Shijo Omiya – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

The hotel offers Standard Twin Rooms and Deluxe Twin Rooms, each with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a desk. All rooms include a kettle and a fridge, plus free toiletries such as toothbrushes and razors. Built in 2018, the property has 38 rooms across multiple floors accessed by a lift.

A free-to-use coffee machine in the lobby prepares lattes and iced lattes for guests. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage, and the lobby offers free use of umbrellas. Security features include key card access, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas.

The hotel sits 1.2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 1.3 km from Nijo Castle. Omiya Hankyu station is a 3-4 minute walk, and a 7-11 convenience store is directly opposite. Major sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple (3.2 km) and the Imperial Palace (2.6 km) are within bus or train reach.

Staff members speak English and Japanese and offer practical guidance on the local area. Guests can request a dressing gown upon check-in. The hotel provides 24-hour security and operates a non-smoking policy throughout.

Reviews note the rooms are quiet and slightly more spacious than typical Japanese hotel rooms. The free lobby coffee machine saves guests trips to convenience stores for morning drinks. Many guests highlight the excellent value for money, with clean facilities and helpful staff.

Location: 1.2 km from Manga Museum, 1.3 km from Nijo Castle

Rooms: Standard Twin and Deluxe Twin with fridge and kettle

Amenities: Free latte machine in lobby, luggage storage

Services: English and Japanese speaking staff, 24-hour security

Value: Spacious quiet rooms, high guest satisfaction