Kuraya Omiya Shimabara is a 5-star holiday home in Kyoto, Japan, rated 9.2/10 (Superb) from 65 verified guest reviews, with rooms from $264 per night. Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 11:00.

Hotel Review

Kuraya Omiya Shimabara sets the stage for an unforgettable stay in Kyoto. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by an enchanting garden that enhances the tranquil atmosphere of this beautifully designed holiday home. The elegant interiors resonate with traditional Japanese aesthetics, while the careful attention to detail reflects the high standards of this property. Reviews consistently highlight the immaculate presentation and the thoughtful touches that elevate the overall experience.

This holiday home features two spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to five guests, making it a great fit for families or groups. Each room is outfitted with essential amenities including a fully equipped kitchenette, a cozy seating area, and a tasteful dining space. Guests have praised the comfortable beds and the added luxury of a hot tub, which complements the relaxing ambiance. The quality of the furnishings and the presence of traditional yukatas add to the authentic Japanese experience.

Breakfast is included in the stay, further enhancing the value for guests. Reviews indicate that it is served conveniently in the room, allowing for a leisurely morning. While Kuraya Omiya Shimabara does not have an on-site restaurant, the central location means guests can easily access a variety of dining options nearby.

Service at Kuraya Omiya Shimabara is another highlight; guests comment on the host's dedication to ensuring a pleasant stay, showcasing excellent hospitality. Situated just 800 meters from the center of Kyoto and within walking distance from public transport, the location is ideal for discovering the city's heritage and cultural sites. Given its features and prime location, Kuraya Omiya Shimabara is best suited for families, groups, and travelers looking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich culture while enjoying the comfort of a luxury holiday home.

Hiroshi Tanaka

Facilities

  • Great for your stay

    • Private bathroom
    • Air conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Bath
    • Kitchen
    • Shower
    • Hot tub
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Luggage storage
    • Flat-screen TV
  • Kitchen

    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
  • Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
  • Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
  • Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating area
  • Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
  • Room amenities

    • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Iron
    • Hot tub
  • Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Outdoors

    • Garden
  • Food & Drink

    • Breakfast in the room
    • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Outdoor & View

    • Inner courtyard view
  • Building characteristics

    • Detached
  • Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
  • Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Safety deposit box
  • Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Chinese

Activities & What's Nearby

Explore local dining

Enjoy a variety of nearby restaurants offering traditional Japanese cuisine within a short walk.

Convenient transport access

The property is located near bus stops and is easily accessible by taxi, facilitating travel around Kyoto.

Grocery shopping

Supermarkets and convenience stores are within walking distance for guests needing supplies or snacks.

Laundry facilities

Some nearby options provide laundry services, convenient for longer stays.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Sanjusangen-do Temple

    2.7 km · north-east · Religious site

    Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

  • Kyoto International Manga Museum

    3.1 km · north-east · Museum

    A large museum dedicated to manga culture with a vast collection.

  • Nijo Castle

    3.2 km · north-west · Monument

    Historic castle known for its beautiful gardens and architecture.

  • Kyoto Tower

    1.5 km · south · Monument

    Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck.

  • Gion District

    2.8 km · east · District

    Famous geisha district known for traditional wooden machiya houses.

  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple

    3.5 km · east · Religious site

    A historic temple known for its wooden stage and beautiful views.

Map & Location

FAQ

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

The property can accommodate up to five guests.

There are two bedrooms available in the holiday home.

It is located 800 meters from the city center.

Prices start from USD 264 per night, but may vary depending on your selected dates.

Kuraya Omiya Shimabara is 800 m from the centre of Kyoto.

Yes, Kuraya Omiya Shimabara is popular with guests booking family stays.
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