Loved by Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo guests
Convenient location
On-site onsen
High-quality toiletries
Soundproofed rooms
Super clean bathroom
"What's convenient is you can check the crowd status on your tv."
Amy from United States
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"One of our favourite parts (and an added bonus) was the public bath - clean, warm and relaxing, ideal for weary travellers!"
Ashton M
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"The breakfast buffet was a real treat and we ate for lunch as well!"
Eric from Singapore
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Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo - A central 3-star hotel with spa center and Italian dining
Located 0.5 miles from both Gojo and Karasuma stations, this modern Kyoto hotel features 305 guestrooms with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. The Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo provides soundproofed rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation includes carpeted floors, a seating area, satellite TV channels, and an electric kettle. The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine, while daily buffet breakfast starts at 6:30 AM. A spa center, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage are available to guests. The property stands within walking distance of multiple dining options, including Goichi Pizza and Sobanomi Yoshimura (both 0.5 miles away). Prominent landmarks such as Kyoto Tower (0.5 miles), Kennin-ji Temple (0.5 miles), and Nijo Castle (1 mile) surround the hotel.
Pros
Within 0.3 miles of multiple dining venues including Ikariya365 and Hiroshima Teppan Kamu
Strategic location between two train stations
All rooms feature soundproof walls and city views
24-hour security and front desk services
Cons
27.5 miles distance from Itami Airport
3.5 miles from Kinkaku-ji Temple
“Keio Prelia sits comfortably in Kyoto's heart, a modern hotel that impressed me with its thoughtful design and amenities like the spa. Its central location simplifies exploring the city, and the on-site Italian restaurant is a welcome touch, though I'd hoped to find it open later. I found it to be a particularly strong choice for travelers who appreciate combining cultural excursions with relaxing downtime.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Adjoining 2 Twin Rooms Not Connecting Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo, guests can indulge in Italian flavors at IKARIYA 365, a modern restaurant designed for comfort and culinary delight. With offerings that span breakfast to dinner, it invites travelers to savor exceptional meals in an inviting atmosphere.
IKARIYA 365
Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Daily buffet breakfasts begin at 6:30 AM, while the dinner menu features a variety of Italian specialties. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere for brunch or an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; Monday to Thursday 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM.
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning gardens and historical significance as a former shogunal palace.
Kyoto Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck, ideal for cityscapes and sunset photos.
Nishiki Market
18 minutes' walk
Famous food market featuring local delicacies, artisanal products, and vibrant food stalls - a must-visit for foodies.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Notable for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a masterpiece of architecture and a zen place for reflection.
Kamo River Cycling
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling paths along the Kamo River. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely exploration of Kyoto's nature.
Zen Meditation Experience
20 minutes' walk
Local temples offer guided meditation sessions, ideal for relaxation and finding inner peace in a serene environment.
Kimono Rental and Photoshoot
15 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Kyoto by renting a kimono for a day and capturing beautiful memories around historical sites.
Chugokugyosaikanten
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Chinese dumplings and gyoza in a cozy, vibrant setting. Quick service and tasty flavors.
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
1 minute' walk
Fusion eatery serving delicious rotisserie chicken and creative tacos with a casual vibe, perfect for quick bites.
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its gyudon (beef bowl). Quick service in a relaxed environment makes it a convenient stop for meals.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
18 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibition space for manga lovers. Features reading rooms and limited art exhibitions throughout the year.
Kyoto Theater
25 minutes' walk
The premier venue for performances, ranging from traditional kabuki to modern plays. Regular shows suited for all ages.
Jazz Live Spot Naramachi
20 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering live jazz performances most nights, creating a laid-back atmosphere for music lovers to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min
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29.5
mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min
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48.4
mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min
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2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Gojo5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,200 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
292
Reviews and Ratings
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's convenient location, noting its proximity to metro stations and bus stops, making it easy to explore Kyoto and reach attractions. Many appreciate the well-equipped rooms, often mentioning the spacious king-size beds, a welcome find in Japan, and modern amenities such as the informative TV interface showing laundry machine availability. Some guests have pointed out that certain rooms might feel a bit compact. Guests also enjoy relaxing in the public bath, and appreciate the convenience of having laundry machines available on multiple floors.
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Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast options
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based on 1643 reviews
9.0/10
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About Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Itami Airport.
What dining options are available at Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Italian cuisine.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the room amenities at Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
How close is Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo to the city center?
The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Kyoto.
What wellness facilities are offered at Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
The hotel has a spa and wellness center with public bath facilities.
Which attractions are located near Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Nijo Castle, all within 3 km.
What breakfast options does Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo provide?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 2200 JPY.