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KARASUMA KYOTO HOTEL, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Shimogyo-Ku Karasuma-Shijo,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8412,
Kyoto
- Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.1
8.7
4.1
Loved by guests
"Excellent location as we took Hankyu train from Osaka and Kintetsu train to Nara."
"The location, close to Shijo subway & walkable distance from Kyoto Station, is excellent for sightseeing as well as shopping."
"There is a Starbucks right under the hotel, which is a lifesaver."
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 231 air-conditioned rooms with carpeted floors, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Each room includes an electric kettle, pajamas, and a private bathroom with shower/tub combos. Free toiletries include toothpaste, toothbrush, razor, and brush/comb. Some rooms feature a seating area. Japanese-style quadruple rooms have tatami flooring and futons.
Dining Options
Restaurant Toh-Lee serves authentic Chinese cuisine and can arrange private dining rooms. A coffee shop operates on the lobby floor. The hotel has an on-site bakery selling western-style bread and pastries.
Location & Transportation
Located at the corner of Karasuma and Shijo Streets in downtown Kyoto, the hotel is directly connected to Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station on the Subway Tozai Line. It's a 5-minute walk to Shijo and Karasuma subway stations, 10 minutes to Shijo-Kawaramachi, and 20 minutes to Nijo Castle. Nearby landmarks include Nishiki Market (0.5 km) and Daimaru department store.
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and currency exchange. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel has a small convenience store, gift shop/newsstand, and hair salon. Meeting facilities measure 4521 square feet and can host buffet dinners for up to 400 people.
Additional Amenities
Guests have access to ironing facilities and air humidifiers available for rent. The hotel's sleek silver facade is fronted by black awnings and trees.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Nishiki Market for local food and unique souvenir shopping.
- Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic Japanese culture.
- Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
- Discover the hidden charm of the Pontocho Alley for historic dining.
- Don't miss the tranquility of the Nanzen-ji Temple complex nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room 22㎡ Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
18 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
15 m²
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Karasuma Kyoto Hotel, guests can delight in diverse dining experiences that blend local flavors with an inviting atmosphere. From authentic Chinese cuisine to freshly baked pastries, this culinary journey offers something crafted to satisfy every palate.
Location
Shimogyo-Ku Karasuma-Shijo,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8412,
Kyoto
Map view
Shimogyo-Ku Karasuma-Shijo,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8412,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
700 m
Market
Nishiki Market
690 m
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.1
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.1
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.5
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.9
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.9
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
5.0
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.7
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.4
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.6
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.3
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.5
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.4
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.5
km
Landmark
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
1.4
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.6
km
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1.5
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.7
km
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.5
km
Park
Maruyama Park
2.2
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
3.2
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2.3
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.6
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
2.0
km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2.3
km
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
940 m
Landmark
Hanami Lane
1.7
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
2.2
km
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
150 m
Restaurants
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
570 m
653-1 Bantoyacho
Craft Man
390 m
643-1 Nijo Hanjikicho
Le Bon Vivre
20 m
668 Nijohanjikicho
Kagonoya Shijo Karasuma
10 m
661 Nijo Hanashikicho
Chifaja Karasuma Bukkoji
40 m
248-4 Kugikakushicho
Gyuzen Kyoto-Shijokarasumaten
390 m
637 Suiginyacho
Tonshabu Hide
430 m
226 Takazaimokucho Takakuradori Shijo Sagaru
Kimukatsu Kyoto
350 m
620 Karasuma Dori Shijo Sagaru Suiginyacho
Shioriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
60 m
320 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashi Iru
New Karasuma
70 m
315-19 Kamiyanagicho
Tachibana
90 m
237 KUgikakushicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Nishiki Market
9 minutes' walk
Famous for local specialties, Nishiki Market offers vibrant stalls and culinary delights, perfect for food lovers.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic city views from its observation deck; a must-visit landmark for great photo opportunities.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal past.
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant lanterns and traditional architecture, Yasaka Shrine is a historic site with beautiful seasonal festivities.
Le Bon Vivre
1 minute' walk
French cuisine in an elegant setting with carefully crafted dishes. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for its rich ramen, Ippudo offers a casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals after exploring.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,400 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
185
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