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Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
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Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.6
/10
4.3
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The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo - A 3-star hotel with soundproofed rooms and shared facilities in Shimogyo Ward

Located in Shimogyo Ward, The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo features air-conditioned rooms with soundproofed walls and shared bathrooms equipped with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This 3-star Kyoto hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and a communal living room with free WiFi throughout the property. American and Asian breakfast options are served each morning. The Pocket Hotel's rooms come with bed linens and towels. A vending machine and laundry facilities are available on-site. The property stands 1968.5 ft from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Kyoto Tower. Gion Shijo Station is one mile away, while Itami Airport is 28 miles from the property.

Pros

Express check-out service available

Staff speaks both English and Japanese

Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including McDonald's and Yoshinoya

Walking distance to major attractions like Kyoto Tower and Nishiki Market

Cons

All bathrooms are shared facilities

28 miles from the nearest airport

“This 3-star hotel stands out for its budget-friendly rates without compromising location; the mixed-gender accommodations and 24-hour security are unexpected perks, as is its proximity to Kyoto's cultural sites and markets. While rooms are compact, the convenience to transportation hubs like Gojo and Shijo Stations, plus on-site laundry and breakfast options, appeals to both leisure and business travelers. It's a practical choice for those prioritizing value and access.”
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Single Room Female only Non-Smoking
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room A Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Female Only Non-Smoking
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room B Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
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Location

Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
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Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
480 m
Restaurants
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
100 m
381-1 Takasago NNishi
Taihou
290 m
404 Osakacho
Chanpontei Sohonke
340 m
715 Yakushimaecho
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
80 m
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chugokugyosaikanten
100 m
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Wanderers Stand
590 m
58 Yaoyacho
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
640 m
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
640 m
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views. Features an observation deck for breathtaking cityscapes.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Famous market featuring local delicacies, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. Perfect for food lovers.
Higashi Hongan-ji
11 minutes' walk
Remarkable temple renowned for its beautiful wooden architecture and serene gardens. Free admission.
Biking along the Kamo River
15 minutes' walk to rental
Scenic biking path along the river. Rentals available nearby, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Yoga at a local studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at a nearby studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Thrilling Escape Room Experience
20 minutes' walk
Engaging escape room challenge suitable for friends and families. Book in advance for best availability.
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in rice bowls with beef. Quick service and ideal for a satisfying meal.
Taihou
Taihou
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its authentic ramen and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Chanpontei Sohonke
Chanpontei Sohonke
5 minutes' walk
Traditional diner serving flavorful Chanpon noodles. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing manga exhibitions, workshops, and a vast reading room. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at Hachijo
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music events. Great for experiencing local talent and a lively nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  800 m
Karasuma Station11 min  ·  900 m
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
117
FAQs
About The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (1 km), Kyoto Tower (1 km), and the International Manga Museum (2 km).
What amenities does The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo offer?
The hotel features air-conditioned rooms, 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What are the dining options available at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
An Asian breakfast is available every morning; nearby restaurants include Machikadoya, McDonald's, and Goichi Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo allow pets?
Pets are not permitted on the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Do the rooms at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo have private bathrooms?
Rooms feature shared bathroom facilities.
What are the room amenities at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, soundproofing, towels, and bed linen.
How far is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo from the nearest subway station?
Gojo subway station is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any facilities for business travelers at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and access to a work desk.
Is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo a non-smoking property?
Yes, the hotel maintains a strict no-smoking policy.

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