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APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Karasuma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location near Yasaka Shrine, Kennin-ji, and Kiyomeza Dera. Very much enjoyed the Japanese style breakfast buffet. The hotel was undergoing renovation work in April 2025 so the exterior and all windows were entirely covered, so some travelers will object."
United States
Gregory
The price is ฿1,638
฿1,982 total
6 May - 7 May
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,442 reviews)
"Excellent location near many shops, foods and close by to Nishiki market, Gion. 15-20 min walk to Hokan-ji temple aka Yasaka Pagoda, Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka street, Kodaiji Bamboo 🎋 forest, Kiyomizo-dera temple. Room was clean and spacious "
Canada
William
The price is ฿1,996
฿2,525 total
6 May - 7 May
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"We loved the traditional Japanese style room. General bath and sauna area is very stylish and clean. Location is quite convenient and walking distance to many major attractions. "
Canada
Zhemeng
The price is ฿4,648
฿5,113 total
8 May - 9 May
yugen kyoto shijo

KIORI Exec Gojo

KIORI Exec Gojo
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Karasuma
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful! Quck taxi trip to Nishiki Market. Walking distance to 711, Family Market, & Lawson. You can do laundry at the hotel or there's a laundry mat just down the street. Loved staying here."
United States
Wendy
The price is ฿1,422
฿1,564 total
6 May - 7 May
KIORI Exec Gojo

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room for the price and helpful staff. Great location for exploring Kyoto"
United States
Eric
The price is ฿1,437
฿1,581 total
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,574 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and right in the heart of Kawaramachi "
United States
Kristaan
The price is ฿1,722
฿1,894 total
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.9 km from Karasuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (928 reviews)
"Great location & value!! "
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿1,738
฿1,912 total
6 May - 7 May
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location, very close to Nishiki Market. Absolutely loved my stay here "
United States
Mythili
The price is ฿2,877
฿3,165 total
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"A great base to explore Kyoto. The beds were comfortable and quiet, and we enjoyed using the onsen. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿2,104
฿2,315 total
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.3 km from Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (552 reviews)
"Excellent location with friendly staff. Bus stop conveniently located outside hotel to take you to and from Kyoto station. This property is about fifteen minutes from main Kyoto station. "
United States
Fabs
The price is ฿1,016
฿1,239 total
7 May - 8 May
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1.2 km from Karasuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"Small room, but eficient for my family of four. Great location, close to train and busses. Near the Manga Museum. Plenty of konbini stores. The staff id friendly and helpful. Breakfast is available with a variety of food. "
United States
Shirley
The price is ฿1,606
฿1,767 total
6 May - 7 May
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (830 reviews)
"Fantastic location close to Karasuma-Oike station. There is a 7-Eleven nearby as well as a Starbucks. The toiletries are available in the lobby (toothbrush, razor etc) which seems to be the case in Japanese hotels. The hotel has all the essentials - microwave, vending machines, etc. There is also an excellent teishoku restaurant nearby called Rokkaku Kitchen 109 - I highly recommend. The only thing I will fault is the AC control is in Japanese but if you use Google Lens / hover your camera over...
Australia
Kevin
The price is ฿1,699
฿1,869 total
6 May - 7 May
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, great onsen inside, friendly staff. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿3,782
฿4,161 total
6 May - 7 May
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay! The rooms were neat and refreshed daily with everything I needed. One of my favorite perks was the free coffee and tea, which you can enjoy in their cozy lobby area. They serve a straightforward mix of Western and Japanese breakfast to start your day. Located on a quiet side street, it’s the perfect peaceful retreat after a day of exploring Kyoto."
United States
Yi Hsuen
The price is ฿1,748
฿1,923 total
6 May - 7 May
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Karasuma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and helpful, the room was beautiful with everything you’d need and the breakfast was amazing!!"
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is ฿2,960
฿3,256 total
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was ideal to everything we wanted to do. Staff was super friendly and helpful when needed. Rooms were tended to daily with fresh towels and water. My favorite hotel stay while in Japan. "
United States
Tabatha
The price is ฿2,522
฿2,775 total
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.1 km from Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Worth a stay! Great location-close to many restaurants and shopping, and close subway access to all the key sites (as well as from/to Kyoto)."
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿4,342
฿4,776 total
1 May - 2 May
Kyoto Granbell Hotel

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Karasuma
The price is ฿1,167
฿1,284 total
1 May - 2 May
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"prime location. really nice and helpful staffs. the room was great and beautiful!!"
United Kingdom
theerut
The price is ฿3,371
฿3,708 total
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
3.0 star property
Karasuma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"This property was right in the middle of amazing shopping, food, and sites for our visit to Kyoto. We liked the larger clean and well appointed room and thought that the beds were really comfortable. Thank you for a great visit to Kyoto. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿1,569
฿1,726 total
6 May - 7 May
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
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Where to stay in Karasuma

Find the best Karasuma areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Karasuma
Learn more about Karasuma

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Railway Museum. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kawaramachi Street or Kyoto International Manga Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Karasuma like?
Karasuma is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its temples and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Karasuma? Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Karasuma?
Based on our traveller data, Cross Hotel Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay in Karasuma. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo and Smile Hotel Kyoto-shijo.
How many hotels are there in the Karasuma area?
Expedia has 458 hotels and other accommodation options in Karasuma to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kyoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karasuma, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Karasuma.
What can I see and do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Browse the collections at Samurai and Ninja Museum, Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto in Karasuma. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Kyoto Art Center, Bukoji and Shijo Kyo Machiya are just a few of the places to visit in and around Karasuma. Kyoto Municipal Museum Of School History and Shiori-an are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.
How can I get around Karasuma and the greater Kyoto area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Karasuma Oike Station is the closest metro station. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Karasuma Station is the closest train station, but Shijo Station and Kyoto Kawaramachi Station are also close by.