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About the Hotel

551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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Close to Nishiki Market
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is located in the bustling Shijo Karasuma area, providing easy access to Kyoto's main attractions. The hotel is just a short walk from Shijo Station and Karasuma Station, offering convenient connections to public transportation. Nearby points of interest include the historic Gion district and Nijo Castle.

Rooms

The hotel offers 160 guest rooms with a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes air conditioning, a 43-inch LCD TV, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer beautiful views of the city or private balconies.

Dining

Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner showcasing local culinary flavors. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring both Japanese and Western options. The hotel also has a bar offering a selection of local beverages and drinks.

Wellness

The hotel provides various wellness amenities to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. A dedicated fitness center is open for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the hotel offers revitalizing massage services available upon request.

Business and Events

Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma includes a meeting room suitable for small events and corporate gatherings. Business travelers can benefit from complimentary printing services and conference facilities. The hotel's central location makes it easy for business guests to access various local companies and sites.

Highlights

Location: Close to public transportation

Rooms: 160 well-equipped guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center & massage services

Business: Meeting room for corporate needs

Must-do experiences

  • Try the matcha soft serve at Tsujiri for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Codono Kiyomizu pottery studio nearby.
  • Explore the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove early for fewer crowds.
  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty.
  • Wander through Nishiki Market for unique snacks and souvenirs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Small Double Bed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • In-room safe

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
300 ft
Restaurants
Bistro C
300 ft
Hakurakutencho
Chugokugyosaikanten
500 ft
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
800 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
800 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
300 ft
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chanpontei Sohonke
1100 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
1200 ft
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Holly's Cafe
1200 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
1700 ft
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
1800 ft
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
McDonald's Shijo Karasuma
1800 ft
689 Takannacho Nakagyo-Ku
Sukiya Shijo
2100 ft
67 Tachiuri Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
Famous food market featuring local delicacies, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, vibrant atmosphere and culinary experiences await.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with stunning city views from the observation deck, perfect for panoramic photos and nearby shopping options.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and beautiful gardens, rich in history and culture.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to manga culture, offering vast collections, and even the chance to read comics in a relaxed environment.
Ninja Dojo Experience
1 minute' walk
Hands-on training in ninja skills and techniques, includes lessons on weapons and stealth, suitable for all ages.
Kamo River Cycling
30 minutes' bike ride
Scenic cycling route along Kamo River, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy nature with bike rentals available nearby.
Shosei-en Garden Visit
18 minutes' walk
Serene garden perfect for relaxation and contemplation, showcasing Japanese landscape design and seasonal flora.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio, great for rejuvenation after sightseeing, check schedule for class availability.
Bistro C
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering a diverse menu with seasonal ingredients, famous for vibrant dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Chugokugyosaikanten
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in Chinese dumplings and gyoza, casual eatery with quick service and delicious, hearty meals.
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
1 minute' walk
Fusion eatery serving flavorful chicken roti and tacos, perfect for casual dining with outdoor seating available.
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant offering affordable menu options, known for pastas, pizzas, and cozy dining experience.
Kyoto Theater
7 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring live performances including plays and concerts, great for art lovers looking for cultural experiences.
Caz Bar
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife seekers and offers a variety of cocktails and brews.
The Hub Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
Popular British pub with a relaxed vibe, offers quiz nights and sports screenings, ideal for families and friends to unwind.
Ninja-Style Dinner Show
10 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience featuring ninja performances alongside traditional cuisine, perfect for families and couples ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  1000 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 entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
95

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1028 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Neat room
Nearby restaurants
Cons
Wet smell
Guest reviews
based on 1846 reviews
8.4/10
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