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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Shijo Street

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Exterior
Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 2400 per person)
Lunch and dinner served, Chinese cuisine
Reception
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel in central Kyoto offers modern comforts, Toh-Lee Chinese restaurant, and a relaxing bar. Travelers enjoy practical amenities like a hair salon and business center with in-room WiFi. Near Kawaramachi Street, the hotel's attentive staff enhance every stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Twin Futon

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room, Smoking (25m2)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking

Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, Non Smoking (25m2)

Twin Room, Non Smoking (25m2)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Smoking

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Premium Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Twin Room A Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Lobby

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Lobby

Japanese Style Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Lobby

Twin Room B Non smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

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Lobby

Single Room Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1

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Lobby

Single Room Non smoking

  • Sleeps 1

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Lobby

Twin Room A Non smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Twin Room B Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is near a metro station. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium or Kyoto Racecourse. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenience for public transportation: Gojo Station is 8 minutes on foot and Karasuma Oike Station is 12 minutes.
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Karasuma Shijo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8412

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nishiki Market - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Nijō Castle - 2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Shijo Station - 1 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 8 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪サイゼリヤ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪カフェ・ベローチェ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪三田製麺所 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪鳥貴族 烏丸2号店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Hotel near Nishiki Market
Near Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley, Karasuma Kyoto Hotel provides a hair salon, a bar and a business centre. The on-site Chinese cuisine restaurant, Toh-Lee Chinese, offers lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • 1 meeting room, a ballroom and a gift shop
  • Multilingual staff, a vending machine and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff and proximity to public transport
Room features
All 231 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (JPY 2,000 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,400 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Anchor Bar
  • Toh-Lee Chinese

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 4,521 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1983
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property's restaurants serve lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 5:30-7:30 PM; reservations are required 1 day in advance for dinner.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 2400 per person
  • Self-parking fee: JPY 2000 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or 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 and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Karasuma Kyoto Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Self-parking is available for JPY 2000 per night.

What time is check-in at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Karasuma Kyoto Hotel located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 1 mile (2 km). Shijo Station is only a 2-minute walk and Gojo Station is 8 minutes.

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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 448 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Audie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel in Kyoto, metro , buses, taxi’s, convince store, everything near by….
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ottima struttura con eccellente personale , buona la colazione.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

HIROSHI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
立地の利便性と スタッフの接客が丁寧でした
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a really great room, super clean, not huge but enough size to not feel squished, super central and walkable to everything and a metro station right outside the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jun

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
スタッフさんの対応が良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

hyungsim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
오래돈호텔이지만 깨끗한시트와정갈한청소가좋았고 교통 쇼핑거리가가까워좋았습니다다다만오래되호텔이라욕실에서약간에냄새가있었지만가격대비좋습니다
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

takahiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
スタッフが親切
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

YOSHIKO

観光しやすい立地にあり便利。 その割に安い。
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Yuta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
和室は広々としていて、快適に過ごせました
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

HIROKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
地下鉄四条からすぐなので、とても便利です 部屋もアメニティが整って使いやすかったです
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

ludovic

Disliked: Cleanliness

Voyage en famille

Bon sejour dans l’ensemble
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
大変綺麗な部屋で良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

RIKU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
京都へ行く際にはよく利用させてもらってます。 エアコンの設定が風量しかコントロールできないのが少し不便かなと。
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

WAKAKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
ベッドは快適で清潔でした。部屋の温度は寒いくらいで、寝るときは長袖が必要でした。朝御飯は定評どおり美味しかったし、種類も豊富でした。
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MASAHIDE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
立地がとても良く 駐車場を確保しているのが魅力的です
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Akiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
立地もよく便利 サービスも丁寧で良い
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

maidel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Acogedor, lindo, limpio. El personal agradable y atentos. La comida del restaurante estaba deliciosa. Recomendado
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kazumi

Liked: Amenities
立地が兎に角良い。 老朽化ではないが、洗面台のところに古さが見られましたが、それ以外は気になりませんでした。年1〜2回ですが、リピートしています。
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

HIROMI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
何度も利用させていただいています。場所は、とても便利。コンビニも、カフェもすぐそこ。観光、買い物しても、すぐ戻って休む事ができます。 建物は、古くなって来ていますが、お掃除が行き届いていて満足です。 また、利用したい施設です。
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to all shopping and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Experience & Value

Excellent service, delicious breakfast buffet at a good price, clean rooms. Easy check in and check out and overall a great experience and convenient location near Shijo subway station.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025