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28, Naginataboko-Cho Shijo-Dori Karasuma-Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8008
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Near Kyoto Imperial Palace
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8.4
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Location

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma is situated in the busy Shijo area, making it accessible to key attractions. Gion District and Nijo Castle are both within a short distance, allowing guests to explore Kyoto's rich history. The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Karasuma Station.

Rooms

The hotel offers 226 guest rooms equipped with free wired and wireless internet access. Rooms come with air conditioning and modern amenities to enhance the stay. A special highlight includes the complimentary breakfast provided daily.

Dining

Dining at Toyoko Inn includes a daily breakfast buffet featuring Japanese and Western dishes. The hotel also offers a communal kitchen area for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Nearby dining options allow for diverse culinary experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a variety of business amenities such as meeting rooms equipped with presentation tools. There is also a self-service business center available for printing and copying needs. This setup is beneficial for business travelers seeking convenience.

Accessibility

Toyoko Inn provides accessible accommodations with facilities designed for guests with disabilities. The property features elevators and designated accessible parking. Additionally, clear signage throughout the hotel enhances orientation for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Shijo area, 5-minute walk from Karasuma Station

Rooms: 226 guest rooms with free internet access

Dining: daily breakfast buffet with Japanese and Western dishes

Business: meeting rooms and self-service business center

“Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma stands out as a practical choice in the heart of the city, particularly appealing to budget-conscious travelers and families. I noted the free accommodation for elementary-aged children and complimentary breakfast, genuine financial perks. Its proximity to the Shijo-Karasuma station makes navigating Kyoto simple.”
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13 m² 
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2 persons
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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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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
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
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle showcases stunning gardens and historic architecture, with guided tours available.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant market is perfect for sampling local delicacies and shopping for traditional crafts, with numerous food stalls.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
10 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating exhibitions on Kyoto's history and culture, including art and local artifacts.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, great for photography and sightseeing.
Kamo River Walk
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls along the Kamo River are perfect for unwinding, with bike rentals available nearby. A great hideaway!
Biking in Kyoto
10 minutes' walk
Multiple rental services offer bikes; explore the city at your pace, soaking in both nature and historical sites.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Experience the tranquility of a traditional tea ceremony. Booking in advance is recommended for this cultural immersion.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes by car
Famous for its thousands of iconic red torii gates, this shrine offers a thrilling hike up the mountain for amazing views.
Sukiya Shijo
Sukiya Shijo
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in gyudon (beef bowl) and other Japanese comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Inoda Coffee Salon
Inoda Coffee Salon
3 minutes' walk
Classic coffeehouse famous for its rich brews and tasty pastries, perfect for a cozy morning or afternoon break.
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
2 minutes' walk
A ramen shop that is popular for its unique broth and innovative toppings, showcasing modern Japanese cuisine.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen dishes with a casual vibe, known for their broths and noodles made from locally sourced ingredients.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
A paradise for manga enthusiasts with thousands of titles to read. Family-friendly events are often held here.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
A venue showcasing traditional arts, including tea ceremonies and kyo-maiko performances, ideal for cultural immersion.
World Kyoto
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightspot featuring live music and local talent, vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Kamo River Night Walk
19 minutes' walk
An evening walking experience beside the river with illuminated views, providing a serene and picturesque nighttime escape.
Getting around town
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.
Number of rooms:
62
FAQs
About Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma
What time is check-in and check-out at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 48 km from Itami Airport.
How far is Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma from the city center?
The hotel is a 5-minute bus ride from the downtown area of Gion.
Are there any nearby attractions to Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Nearby attractions include Nijo-jo Castle (5 minutes by train) and Umekoji Park (2 km).
What dining options are available near Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Dining options within 1 km include Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi, Tiger Gyoza Kaikan Shijo Karasuma, and Nadai Tonkatsu Katsukura Shijo Higashi no Toin.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma offer breakfast?
A complimentary self-serve Asian breakfast is provided daily from 6:30 AM.
What services are available at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Services include luggage storage, laundry service, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is parking available at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Public parking is available nearby for guests driving to the hotel.
Is Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma pet-friendly?
The hotel does not allow pets.
How frequently is housekeeping provided at Toyoko Inn Kyoto Shijo-Karasuma?
Housekeeping services are offered every 4 nights.

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