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title: "Karasuma Kyoto Hotel, Kyoto: 8.6/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Karasuma Kyoto Hotel in Kyoto: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Nijohanjikicho, Kyoto, Japan

8.6 ·  Very good 2,843 reviews ·  #604 #604 of 831 in Kyoto ·  9.8 Location score
## About Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is a hotel in Nijohanjikicho, Kyoto, Japan. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 2,843 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 470 m from the centre of Kyoto. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 38 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 231

- **Floors:** 14

- **Opened:** 1983

- **Last renovated:** 2012

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 127

[Hotel prices in Kyoto by month](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/kyoto/prices/)

Karasuma Shijo, Shimogyo-ku,

## Live prices around Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Karasuma Kyoto Hotel: nightly price by month

           

-   Cheapest month: January, about €59 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: November, about €163 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €45 for the night of 12 January 2027
-   Saturday nights cost about 74% more than Tuesday nights

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Karasuma Kyoto Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karasuma-kyoto-hotel-kyoto/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Karasuma Kyoto Hotel scores

Better rated than 26% of hotels in Kyoto

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **9.8**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Spa & wellness **1.0**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Kyoto average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **99**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **17**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **35**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">50 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">38 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">86 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kyoto</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">470 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of Kyoto

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/japan/kyoto/near/honno-ji-temple/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Honnō-ji Temple</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/japan/kyoto/near/nishi-hongan-ji-temple/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nishi Hongan-ji Temple</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kyoto Tower</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/japan/kyoto/near/sanjusangen-do-temple/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sanjūsangen-dō Temple</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/japan/kyoto/near/chion-in-temple/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chion-in Temple</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/japan/kyoto/near/to-ji-temple/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tō-ji Temple</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Kyoto

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## Questions about Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

### How do guests rate Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 2,843 reviews, which is better than 26% of rated hotels in Kyoto.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Karasuma Kyoto Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 38 km away in a straight line.

### When did Karasuma Kyoto Hotel open?

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel opened in 1983 and was last renovated in 2012.

### How many rooms does Karasuma Kyoto Hotel have?

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel has 231 rooms on 14 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karasuma-kyoto-hotel-kyoto/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/