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Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
Lunch and dinner served, Chinese cuisine
Interior entrance
Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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Karasuma Shijo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8412
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, Non Smoking (25m2) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, Non Smoking (25m2)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Japanese Style Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Twin Futon

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking

  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, Smoking (25m2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

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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

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

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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

Twin Room A Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Lobby

Twin Room A Non smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room B Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Shimogyo Ward, Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is adjacent to Shijo Street and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Nishiki Market. This 231-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Shijo Station - 1 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 8 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪サイゼリヤ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪三田製麺所 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪カフェ・ベローチェ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪LIT - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Guests of Karasuma Kyoto Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. Self parking is available for JPY 2000 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hair salon, a ballroom, and a gift shop.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and phones. Limited housekeeping is available.

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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 transportation

  • Self 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • 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 movies

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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

Are free cancellation options available at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel on Apr 29, 2026 start from $98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Shimogyo Ward within a 10-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. You'll also find Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for JPY 2,000 per night. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Karasuma Kyoto Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, free wired internet, and slippers.

Does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Karasuma Kyoto Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Toh-Lee Chinese.

Will Karasuma Kyoto Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel.

Does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

The closest major airport to Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 28.4 mi away (62 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel that offer a balcony.

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 438 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

dalia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spacious clean and comfortable room
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Convenient with the train station just next door. Not the newest hotel so there were many outdated things (e.g. air con only had L, M & H options) but overall a pleasant stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheau Gang

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are cleaned daily with amenity items refilled promptly.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cheung Wai Grace

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Federico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Svitlana

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, great location, good variety of breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tam

Liked: Cleanliness
Room is a decent size for Japan. Room clean every day. Good location. Central to everything. Metro station very close by.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast for all of the family.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

keith

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room smelled like smoke. And the aircon was very weak.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was good they had a lot of options and big dinning room, the staff held my majority of the day while I was out on an adventure and the room was a decent size for one person even two if you travel light
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

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

10/10 Excellent

Yingjie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audie, Rio De Janeiro

Traveled with partner
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

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

Ninfa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
non
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ninfa

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
non
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is nice; but dated. Beds were good and had great sleep. Bathroom was small and the shower curtain smelled of mildew.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori, Middleton

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, nice sized rooms and great service! Conveniently located next to a 7-Eleven and connected to a Starbucks. The Karasuma line had a train stop right in front of the hotel. Quick walk to Nishiki Market as well! Would definitely stay at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

maidel, miami

Traveled with family
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

Xia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will recommend to my friends
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luciano

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alba

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