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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462
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Close to Nishiki Market
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms with Essentials

Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers 33 air-conditioned units, each with a fully equipped kitchen (microwave, stovetop, refrigerator, electric kettle), a washing machine, and a private bathroom featuring an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a seating area. Some units have a quiet street view. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Central Kyoto Location

The hotel is in central Kyoto, a 4-minute walk from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 1.5 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum. Nishiki Market (15-minute walk) and Yasaka Shrine (14-minute bus ride) are nearby. Shijo Station (Karasuma Subway Line) is a 7-minute walk, providing easy access to Kawaramachi and Kyoto Station.

No Onsite Dining

There are no restaurants on the property. Guests can explore nearby dining options, including Nishiki Market's 120 specialty shops and restaurants, or visit Gion Corner for cultural experiences.

Convenient Services

The hotel provides express check-out, multilingual staff, and free WiFi in public areas. A 24-hour call center assists with questions. Complimentary amenities include toothbrushes, razors, and hairbrushes. Passports are required for all registering guests.

Accessibility & Transport

Itami Airport is 50 km away. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Shijo and a 10-minute walk from Karasuma. Public transport links include Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof). Nearby landmarks include Nijo Castle (1.5 km) and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4 km).

“The property is well-placed for exploring Kyoto's cultural heart, granting walking access to Gion Corner and Gion Shijo Station, plus proximity to the Kyoto International Manga Museum and Nishiki Market; each room also thoughtfully includes a washing machine. While some guests may find noise and smell sensitivities challenging, its strategic location near the Shijo and Karasuma metro stations, alongside the provision of fully equipped kitchens, makes it a solid base. For business or leisure, this accommodation serves as a practical choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room City View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462
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Shimogyo-Ku Honryusuicho 770-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8462
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1600 ft
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
1600 ft
116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru
Sugimoto Family House
1600 ft
Restaurants
Yakitori Daikichi
1500 ft
335-2 Yoshimizucho Horikawadori Bukkoji Sagaru
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
1400 ft
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Bistro C
1100 ft
Hakurakutencho
Holly's Cafe
1900 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
1600 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho
Croix Rousse
1300 ft
468-4 Toroyamacho Nishinotoin Shijo-Agaru Nakagyo-Ku City Fast 1F
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
1600 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Chanpontei Sohonke
2100 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Sukiya, Shijo Horikawa
2000 ft
540 Karatsuyacho Shijo-dori Horikawa Nishi Iru
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
2100 ft
531-2 Karatsuyacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
19 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, famous for its nightingale floors and UNESCO World Heritage designation.
Nishiki Market
17 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant food market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' offering diverse local delicacies and unique shopping experiences.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, along with an informative exhibition on Kyoto's history.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship and an impressive architectural design.
Biking along Kamo River
25 minutes' walk
Biking along the Kamo River offers scenic views and tranquility. Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for both leisure and exercise.
Ninja Dojo Experience
6 minutes' walk
Ninja Dojo offers immersive cultural experiences with interactive training sessions and lessons. Advance booking recommended.
Relaxing at Shin Kyogoku Park
12 minutes' walk
Shin Kyogoku Park provides a peaceful retreat amid greenery, ideal for picnics or unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer various classes in serene settings to enhance relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Yakitori Daikichi
6 minutes' walk
Yakitori Daikichi specializes in grilled chicken skewers, featuring a cozy atmosphere and delightful flavors. Reservations recommended.
Bistro C
4 minutes' walk
Bistro C serves contemporary French cuisine in a chic setting, known for its seasonal dishes and excellent wine selection.
Holly's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Holly's Cafe is a casual eatery offering delicious coffee and light meals, perfect for a quick break or casual meeting.
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
5 minutes' walk
Yayoiken provides healthy Japanese set meals. The inviting environment caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
17 minutes' walk
The Kyoto International Manga Museum features a massive collection of manga and hosts events, showcasing Japan's culture and creativity.
Jazz Bar Sunday
20 minutes' walk
Jazz Bar Sunday offers live jazz music nights in a cozy atmosphere, a perfect spot for music lovers and a relaxing evening out.
Kyoto Minami-za Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Minami-za Theatre hosts traditional Kabuki performances, offering a unique glimpse into Japanese performing arts. Tickets available online.
Nijo Castle Night Illuminate
19 minutes' walk
Seasonal illuminations at Nijo Castle create a magical atmosphere, perfect for evening walks amidst beautifully lit historical scenery.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
Train
Karasuma Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Kawaramachi Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Shijo6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 697 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Smooth check-in
Cozy room
Friendly staff
Free luggage delivery
Cons
Dusty carpet
Greasy utensils
Guest reviews
based on 1840 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Itami Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), Nishiki Market (0.5 km), and Yasaka Shrine (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available near Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby restaurants include Sukemasa, Shunpuuan, and Kinobu, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma have on-site kitchen facilities?
Each accommodation unit features a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave, fridge, and stovetop.
Does Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma have any special safety features?
The hotel includes a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
What is the distance from Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 700 meters from the city center.
Is there accessible transportation to Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel is located a short walk from Shijo subway station and has bus services nearby.
What accessibility options are available at Stay Sakura Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel features a lift for easy access to accommodations.

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