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The General Kyoto Bukkoji Fuyacho Hotel

A 4-star hotel in central Kyoto, a 17-minute stroll from Nishiki Market and a short walk from the metro.

  • Complimentary breakfast and evening wine reception
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 24-hour reception and on-site gym
9.4 Perfect 524 reviews Booking.com 9.4 · 524 reviews

About

The General Kyoto Bukkoji Fuyacho Hotel

The General Kyoto Bukkoji Fuyacho Hotel occupies a central location in Shimogyo-ku, a quiet street yet within easy reach of the city's energy. The property is a 17-minute walk from Nishiki Market and close to an underground station, making it a practical base for exploring Kyoto's sights.

Guest rooms are modern and clean, with amenities such as a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and safe deposit box. The hotel's guest lounge offers complimentary tea, coffee, and detox water, while the evening wine reception adds a welcoming touch. A fitness room is available for those who want to keep up their routine.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near Nishiki Market and metro — A 17-minute walk from the market and close to an underground station, making it easy to explore the city. A large supermarket is directly across the street.
  • Complimentary breakfast and evening wine reception — Guests enjoy a free breakfast with a wide variety of dishes, as well as evening wine and snacks in the lounge.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are repeatedly described as kind, supportive, and going above and beyond, from giving local tips to escorting guests to the lounge.
  • Clean, modern rooms with thoughtful amenities — Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and safe deposit boxes, with guests highlighting powerful showers and comfortable beds.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight cannot be accommodated.
  • Pets not allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be limiting for travelers with animals.
  • Limited room type options — The data shows only a Queen Room with a double bed, so those needing twin beds or larger suites may not find a match.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Queen Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.4
Perfect 524 reviews

Guest-rated 9.4/10 from 524 reviews

Booking.com · 9.4 · 524 reviews
9.4Verified guest

“The location was perfect, right in the center and a short walk to Nishiki Market and the shopping area. Very convenient for reaching other spots like Gion with plenty of transport options nearby. There's also a large supermarket just across the street, which was super handy for snacks and anything we needed.”

9.4Verified guest

“Lovely stay with really comfortable beds and clean, modern decor. Great central location, easy to get to the tourist sites. Free breakfast and gym were a bonus. My husband loved the free wine, too!”

9.4Verified guest

“The location is convenient, with a big supermarket across the street and close to the market and metro station. Reception staff were friendly and helpful. Daily complimentary snacks and the evening wine reception are nice touches.”

9.4Verified guest

“Spending Christmas here was a delight. The location was perfect, tucked away on a quiet street yet still close to the city's bustle. The area offered plenty of restaurants and shops. The room was modern and well-decorated, with a great view of the city.”

9.4Verified guest

“We loved everything about this hotel! The location was perfect, close to a large supermarket, markets, bars, and restaurants. Public transport was easily accessible. The facilities, including the gym and 24-hour reception, were clean and well-maintained. Breakfast was fantastic with a wide variety of high-quality dishes, and the staff were helpful and friendly.”

9.4Verified guest

“We stayed for three nights and had a great time. The hotel is in a central area with many good restaurants within walking distance. We particularly enjoyed Nishiki Market, just a short walk away. The room and bathroom were clean and comfortable, and the staff provided excellent service. Complimentary snacks and beverages in the evening were a nice touch.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Nishiki Market: A 17-minute walk away, this lively market street is packed with food stalls, shops, and local specialties—a great place to sample Kyoto's culinary scene.

Kyoto Metro: An underground station is minutes from the hotel, providing easy access to Gion and other attractions across the city.

Supermarket and Dining: A large supermarket sits directly across the street, and the surrounding area is full of restaurants and bars within easy walking distance.

298 Tawaraya-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8042, 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 11:00
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
16 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 at 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, guests receive complimentary breakfast with a wide variety of high-quality dishes, as mentioned in reviews.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list on-site parking, so guests arriving by car should plan for nearby public parking options.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

There is no mention of airport transfer services in the available information.

What are the room amenities?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, safe deposit box, and carpeted flooring. The Queen Room offers air conditioning and heating.

The bottom line

The General Kyoto Bukkoji Fuyacho Hotel earns its high rating with a prime location, generous complimentary offerings, and attentive service. It's a strong choice for travelers wanting a comfortable, convenient base in central Kyoto.

9.4Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests

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