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Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo

A well-rated 3-star hotel in Kyoto, close to Higashi-Hongan-ji and public transport.

  • Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests
  • Public bath on site
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage
8.8 Great 4182 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 4182 reviews

About

Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo

Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo is a 3-star hotel located in Minami-Ku, Kyoto, just 1.3 km from Higashi-Hongan-ji temple. The hotel offers a lift, snack and drink vending machines, and a restaurant, making it a practical base for exploring the city.

All rooms are non-smoking and come with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a bathtub. The hotel also features a public bath, a leisure/TV room, and a children's buffet.

Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, the quality and variety of the breakfast, and the spacious rooms. The location near train and bus stations is a recurring plus, making it easy to get around Kyoto.

With a score of 8.8 from over 4,100 reviews, Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo stands out for its service (9.1), value (9.1), and room comfort (9.2). It's a solid choice for travellers who want reliable amenities without the frills.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room quality — Guests rate the rooms at 9.2, noting cleanliness, comfort, and spaciousness. Many reviews mention comfortable beds and well-functioning bathtubs.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Service score is 9.1, with multiple reviews praising amicable and accommodating staff who offer luggage shipping and daily towels.
  • Convenient location for transport — Guests highlight easy access to train, subway, and bus stations, making it practical for exploring Kyoto.
  • Praiseworthy breakfast — Breakfast is repeatedly lauded for its variety and taste, including Japanese and continental options.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
  • Limited room categories — All listed room types are twin rooms, primarily with two single beds, which may not suit all travellers seeking different configurations.
  • Some comments on sustainability amenities — One review noted that sustainable amenities could be improved, suggesting a possible area for development.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Children's buffet

Wellness & Leisure

  • Public Bath
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 4182 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 4,182 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 4182 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Bicycles were available and the onsen experience was good, though the sustainable amenities could be improved.”

8.8Verified guest

“I had a cheap and large room, which included a safe, electronic key card, and TV. The bed was very clean, and the bathtub worked well.”

8.8Verified guest

“The hotel is fairly clean and fantastic. Every staff member is amicable and strives to meet your needs. The room is nicely styled with two single beds, and the breakfast is marvellous. The location is great and close to a train station. We recommend it to others as staying here was very comfortable.”

8.8Verified guest

“I booked a room with an extremely comfy bed, a safe box, multi-channel television, and a refrigerator. The staff were amiable and very honest, and everything was good. Location was convenient—adjacent to trains and easy access to subway and bus stations.”

8.8Verified guest

“They offer great breakfast in the restaurant. The staff are really kind and the food is amazing.”

8.8Verified guest

“Excellent public bath, spacious room, and friendly, helpful staff.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Higashi-Hongan-ji: The temple is 1.3 km from the hotel, an easy walk or short ride.

Transport: The hotel is close to train stations, with easy access to subway and bus stops.

Convenience: A Lawson convenience store is across the street for quick snacks or essentials.

15-1 Igashikujo Kamigoreicho, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8015, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
186 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo.

Does the hotel have a public bath?

Yes, there is a public bath on site, which several guests have enjoyed.

Is breakfast available, and what kind?

The hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast. Guests have praised the variety, including Japanese and continental options.

Is there luggage storage?

Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage, and staff can also assist with luggage shipping.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free toiletries, and a safe deposit box. Some rooms also have a bathtub.

The bottom line

Chisun Premium Kyoto Kujo offers a strong combination of comfort, service, and value, making it a reliable choice for a Kyoto stay. Its high room ratings and praised breakfast are backed by thousands of positive reviews. While the hotel has some limitations like no pets and limited room types, its transport links and public bath add to its appeal.

8.8A solid, guest-favourite hotel in Kyoto

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