Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi (solo trip)
How Solo-Friendly is Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi?
What makes it 85% Solo-Friendly: Free Wi-Fi, in-room desk and safe support work trips; coin laundry and 24 h coffee in lobby aid long stays; Kawaramachi Station 5 min walk gives solo travelers easy reach to Nishiki Market and Gion.
Good match for:
- Explorers on a Budget: Affordable nightly rates with free Wi-Fi and coffee keep costs low.
- Walking Tour Fans: 10-min walk to Pontocho, Nishiki Market, and Gion for self-guided city tours.
Things to keep in mind:
- Luxury Spa Seekers: No on-site spa or pool; facilities are basic and practical.
- Late-night Partygoers: Nearby streets quiet after 10PM; nightlife spots are a 10-min walk away.
What is so special about Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi for solo trip?
- Steps from Kawaramachi Station for easy city access
- Free Wi-Fi, coffee, and water ideal for solo planners
- Within 10-min walk of Pontocho Alley, Nishiki Market, and Gion
- Compact rooms with minibars and daily housekeeping
- On-site coin laundry and vending machines for convenience
Transport & Nearby Access
Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station: 300m (4 min walk)
Hankyu Kyoto Line to Osaka and Umeda.
Gion-Shijo Station: 600m (7 min walk)
Keihan Line direct to Fushimi Inari in 5 mins.
Solo-Friendly Activities around Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi
Kiyamachi-dori: <100m (1 min walk)
Bustling street along the river lined with cafes and bars.
Tip: Visit at dusk for lantern-lit reflections on the water.
Nishiki Market: 560m (7 min walk)
Historic food market with over 100 stalls offering local snacks.
Tip: Arrive by 9AM to sample street food before crowds build.
Kenninji Temple: 480m (6 min walk)
Zen temple featuring a moss garden and traditional tea house.
Tip: Join an early meditation session for a peaceful start.
Map of Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi
Address: 354-2 Tominagachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8023, Japan
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How to get to Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi:
Take a taxi from Osaka International Airport (approx 49 mins), or take the Airport Limousine bus to Kyoto Station, transfer to the Hankyu Kyoto Line to Kawaramachi Station (5 mins), then walk 4 mins to the hotel.
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Solo-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi:
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
High-speed internet in rooms and public areas.
Lobby Coffee Machine:
Self-serve coffee available 24/7.
Filtered Water Dispenser:
Refill bottles with cold water on every floor.
Yoga Mat & Foam Roller:
Borrow in-room exercise equipment at front desk.
Microwave & Ice Machine:
Free to use in the basement for snacks and drinks.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Coin Laundry:
Wash and dry clothes on-site with coin-operated machines.
Vending Machines:
Purchase snacks and drinks from lobby machines.
Accessibility at Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi:
Stair-free main entrance and Braille signage in public areas; elevator access to all floors.
Maximizing Your Stay Experience
- Early Bird at Nishiki: Arrive by 9AM to beat crowds at street-food stalls.
- Evening Stroll: Walk Kiyamachi-dori at sunset to see lantern-lit river views.
- Plan with Wi-Fi: Use free lobby internet to book tickets before heading out.
Reviews of Hotel Meldia Shijo Kawaramachi (Kyoto)
Nur İkinci
We absolutely loved our stay at your hotel! From the moment we arrived, we felt warmly welcomed. The room was not only sparkling clean, but also so cozy and thoughtfully arranged — every little detail made us feel at home. ✨ The staff were incredibly friendly and always greeted us with a smile. Even though our Japanese is limited, everyone was so patient and helpful, which made us feel really com...
Abi Nandhana
Our stay was very nice. The appliances in the basement were very convenient for us, and the staff was so awesome and helpful.
Albert Huang
We were at this hotel for seven days during a vacation to Kyoto. The hotel is in a prime location as it is only a short walk away from tourist attractions like Gion and the Nishiki Market. There are also many bus routes and train stations that are easily accessible in the area, making it very convenient for us as we explored the city! The rooms were very clean, and the Tatami mats were pretty com...
Jessie Tiong
Standard size with tatami. The price is really good for the room size for solo traveller. Walking distance to Gion and nearby temples
Richie Simpson
A truly hidden gem! The tatami mats were a slight adjustment for me. I'm used to a firm futon at home in America. The pillows could use a bit more filling. They're a bit slim for my comfort. The rooms are very nice and well laid out. Storage space is very limited with no iron or board. Simply a closet to hang a few jackets. The tub and shower are literally one room and the construction material ...
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