"The room was clean and came with a kitchenette and washing machine w/ 2 soap pods."
Alison from United States
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"The hotel has a customer centre 5 minutes from the station..They then took that bag to my hotel so it was in my room when I arrived."
David from United Kingdom
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"Location, the city bus #50 stop is just nearby making it very convenient to reach and commute to anywhere."
Rashmi from India
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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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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