TOYOKO INN KYOTO SHIJO-KARASUMA | Kyoto ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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28, Naginataboko-Cho Shijo-Dori Karasuma-Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8008

Near Nishiki Market

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Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Efficient service
Free breakfast
Helpful staff

"The hotel is great, the room is comfortable and clean."

dieguinho911 from Chile

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"good location near subway and Daimaru department and shopping center and cheap"

Niphaporn from Thailand

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"Convenient central location, very lively location with groceries, pharmacies, exchange houses, restaurants and transportation within short walking distance."

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Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma - A centrally located 3-star hotel with complimentary breakfast and tech-friendly amenities

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this Kyoto hotel sits just a 5-minute walk from Shijo and Karasuma stations. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electronic bidets, desks, kettles, fridges, and safety deposit boxes. The property serves a complimentary self-serve Asian breakfast daily from 6:30 AM in the lobby. The lobby includes free Wi-Fi, vending machines, computers, and a printer for guest use. A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and laundry services. Toyoko Inn's position places guests 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market, 1 mile from Kyoto Tower, and 1 mile from both Kyoto Imperial Palace and Kyoto Aquarium. Multiple dining options exist within 984.3 ft, including Tonshabu Hide and Bar Mar Shijo Karasuma.

Pros

Free self-serve breakfast offered daily

Children below elementary school age stay free

Complimentary newspapers and Wi-Fi throughout the property

Walking distance to multiple restaurants and attractions

Cons

Housekeeping service provided only every 4 nights

30 miles distance from Itami Airport

“This hotel's location in Kyoto's shopping district offers a distinct advantage for those eager to explore the city's attractions. Free accommodation for young children and complimentary breakfast make it a practical choice, particularly for families and budget-conscious travelers. While the hotel may present some inconsistencies typical of its class, its core offerings provide solid value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelsdowntown

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13 m²

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12 m²

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13 m²

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Facilities

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

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

28, Naginataboko-Cho Shijo-Dori Karasuma-Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8008

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28, Naginataboko-Cho Shijo-Dori Karasuma-Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8008

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.3 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

770 m

Market

Nishiki Market

980 m

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.1 km

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

4.2 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.3 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.5 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.0 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.9 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.8 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.6 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.4 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

2.1 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2.2 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.3 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

2.3 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.2 km

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

1.7 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.5 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.2 km

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

3.1 km

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2.1 km

Park

Maruyama Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Nineizaka

2.1 km

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

1.2 km

Landmark

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto

1.5 km

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

2.3 km

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1.8 km

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

1.0 km

Nearby

609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru

Nishiki Market Shopping District

210 m

Market

Nishiki Market

400 m

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

570 m

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

410 m

Restaurants

Sukiya Shijo

90 m

67 Tachiuri Nishimachi

Mensho Takamatsu Shijo

100 m

39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru

Lindt Chocolat Cafe Kyoto Shijodori

100 m

Shijodori Takakura Nishiiri

Inoda Coffee Salon

210 m

79 Tachiurinishimachi

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

720 m

580 Nakanomachi

Hyaku

280 m

Nishiuoyacho

Heart Bread Antique

240 m

578 Obiyacho Takakura Shijo Agaru

Hanamaru Udon Kyoto Nishiki

280 m

599 Nishiuoyacho

Kinnotsubasaerudoru

290 m

Nishiuoyacho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Near Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma

Nishiki Market

12 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market is a vibrant marketplace known for local foods and crafts. Unique food stalls offer tastings of Kyoto's culinary delights.

The Museum of Kyoto

10 minutes' walk

The Museum of Kyoto showcases the city's history and culture, featuring rotating exhibitions and artifacts that reveal local heritage.

Kyoto Tower

19 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. It's an iconic landmark perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Nijo Castle

30 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its beautiful gardens and historical architecture that showcase feudal Japan.

Kamo River Walk

20 minutes' walk

A scenic riverside walk along the Kamo River offers relaxation and jogging paths, with charming spots to unwind and enjoy nature.

Biking Kyoto

5 minutes' drive

Biking through Kyoto allows guests to explore various districts and historical sites, with rental shops available nearby for convenience.

Sake Tasting Tours

15 minutes' drive

Sake tasting tours provide insight into traditional brewing methods and offer samples of different sake, ideal for enthusiasts.

Traditional Tea Ceremony

10 minutes' walk

Participating in a traditional tea ceremony presents a serene cultural experience, providing a glimpse into Japan's tea culture and artistry.

Sukiya Shijo

2 minutes' walk

Sukiya Shijo specializes in gyudon (beef bowl) with a casual vibe, perfect for a quick meal or a hearty lunch at budget-friendly prices.

Inoda Coffee Salon

3 minutes' walk

Inoda Coffee Salon boasts a cozy atmosphere, known for its specialty coffee and pastries, ideal for a relaxing coffee break.

Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto

9 minutes' walk

Ramen Sen no Kaze serves delicious tonkotsu ramen with rich broth, enjoying a casual local atmosphere that's loved by residents.

Lindt Chocolat Cafe Kyoto Shijodori

2 minutes' walk

Lindt Chocolat Cafe offers exquisite chocolates and desserts in a chic setting, perfect for indulgent sweet treats or a light snack.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

19 minutes' walk

The Kyoto International Manga Museum features a vast collection of manga and hosts events, making it a must-visit for manga lovers.

Kyyoto Bar

10 minutes' walk

Kyyoto Bar has a lively atmosphere with local drinks and weekly live music, perfect for a night out or relaxing after a long day.

Gion Corner

25 minutes' walk

Gion Corner presents traditional Japanese arts performances, including tea ceremonies and dance, providing a cultural entertainment option.

Kyoto Concert Hall

10 minutes' drive

Kyoto Concert Hall hosts various live performances and concerts, showcasing local talent and international artists in a beautiful setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min · 48.2 km

Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min · 78.6 km

Train

Karasuma Station3 min · 200 m

Kawaramachi Station10 min · 800 m

Underground

Shijo3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma

What is the distance from Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma to Itami Airport?

The hotel is located 48 km from Itami Airport.

What time can guests check in and check out at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Are there any dining options available at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

The hotel offers a complimentary self-serve Asian breakfast daily from 6:30 AM.

What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

What popular attractions are close to Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Nearby attractions include the Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), Gion Shijo Station (1 km), and Nijo-jo Castle (2 km).

What types of services are available at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Services include luggage storage, laundry service, and 24-hour front desk assistance.

Is parking available at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Public parking is available near the hotel.

Are there child-friendly policies at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

The hotel offers free accommodation services for children below elementary school age.

Which restaurants can guests easily access near Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Popular nearby restaurants include Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma (0.5 km), Nadai Tonkatsu Katsukura Shijo Higashi no Toin (0.5 km), and Pronto, Shijo Karasuma (0.5 km).

What kind of breakfast does Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma provide?

The hotel offers a free self-serve breakfast that includes Asian options.

Does Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma have a smoking policy?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

What is the housekeeping policy at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

Housekeeping service is offered every 4 nights.

Does Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma provide free Wi-Fi?

Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel.

What entertainment options are allowed for children at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?

The hotel is family-friendly and allows children who use the bed alone to receive the same treatment as adults.