Downtown Kyoto stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Kyoto apartment, you'll find Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Kyoto Imperial Palace and Gion Corner are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei
3-star apartment near Nijō Castle
As a guest of this apartment, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces.
This 3-star Kyoto apartment is smoke free.
1 building
1 floor
2 guestrooms or units
Self-service laundry
Garden
No smoking on site
This apartment offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with all-in-one washer/dryers and espresso makers. Accommodations at this 3-star apartment have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Guidebooks
Iron/ironing board
Local maps
No housekeeping service
Phone
Restaurant dining guides
Location highlights
In a historical district
In the city center
Near a metro station
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
1 building
1 floor
2 units
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Children 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei to the airport?
This apartment is 31.5 mi (55-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.
Is there free parking at Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei to downtown Kyoto?
This apartment is 0.7 mi away from Kyoto.
Shimoza-an Kamanza-Tei Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Peter
Traveled with family
Jul 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fantastic Machiya experience
Beautiful Machiya house in a fantastic location. Very comfortable. Communication with the host was fantastic. We’re already planning when we can come back to stay longer.