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About the Hotel

160 Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Nishiki Market Shopping District
Great
8.8
9.4
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4.4
4.5
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Rooms with Hot Tubs

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma offers 140 air-conditioned rooms, including double, twin, single, family, and triple rooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, and soundproof walls. Select rooms feature a hot tub, deep soaking bathtubs, and bidets. Private bathrooms include free toiletries like shampoo, conditioner, toothbrushes, bath salts, and face-washing foam.

Dining and Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM. The hotel has a microwave in a common area for guest use. Nearby restaurants include Nishiki Market Shopping District, a 0.5 km walk away, offering local and international dining options.

Leisure and Facilities

The hotel provides coin-operated laundry machines, a lounge, and a smoking area. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available throughout the property. A 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage, which can be arranged up to one week before arrival.

Central Kyoto Location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Shijo and Karasuma metro stations. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 30-minute bus ride away. Nearby landmarks include Kyoto Imperial Palace (2.5 km), Nijo Castle (1.5 km), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (4 km).

Guest Services

Services include free luggage storage, complimentary newspapers, and a vending machine. Late check-ins must be arranged in advance. The hotel does not allow pets or service animals. Public transport links provide easy access to Kyoto's main attractions.

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its efficient service and exceptionally comfortable beds, a welcome find in bustling Kyoto. The self-serve amenities struck me as thoughtful, cutting down on unnecessary waste, and the location makes it a breeze to get around via public transport. For those prioritizing practicality and ease, I believe it's a solid choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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

160 Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho, Kyoto, Japan
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160 Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
490 m
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
490 m
Restaurants
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
120 m
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Bistro C
160 m
Hakurakutencho
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
350 m
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
350 m
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Holly's Cafe
220 m
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Kara-Kusa Curry
250 m
248 Shimmeicho
McDonald's Shijo Karasuma
390 m
689 Takannacho Nakagyo-Ku
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
370 m
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
300 m
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
Sukiya Shijo
380 m
67 Tachiuri Nishimachi
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
1.0 km
580 Nakanomachi
Okaffe Kyoto
320 m
235-2 Shimmeicho Ayanokojidori Higashinotoin Higashi Iru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
6 minutes walking
Nishiki Market features hundreds of shops and stalls known for local delicacies, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
The stunning Kyoto Imperial Palace offers beautiful gardens and a glimpse into Japan's history, with free admission.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
20 minutes walking
Nijo Castle showcases unique architecture and beautiful gardens, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes walking
Kyoto Tower presents panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, making it perfect for stunning photography.
Ninja Dojo and Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
6 minutes walking
A unique experience, the Ninja Dojo offers fun workshops where guests can learn ninja skills and techniques.
Shosei-en Garden
20 minutes walking
Shosei-en Garden is a serene spot for relaxation, featuring traditional landscapes and seasonal blooming flowers.
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
2 minutes walking
A stylish spot offering Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients, perfect for a cozy meal or coffee break.
Bistro C
Bistro C
2 minutes walking
Bistro C provides a warm atmosphere with a blend of French and Japanese dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
13 minutes walking
A must-visit for manga enthusiasts, the museum allows guests to explore a vast collection and participate in activities.
Jazz Live Spot Yamatoya
15 minutes walking
A cozy venue hosting live jazz performances, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.2 km
Train
Karasuma Station3 min  ·  200 m
Kawaramachi Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Shijo2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,400 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
159
FAQs
About Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma
What time is check-in and check-out at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma from the nearest train station?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Karasuma Station.
Which major landmarks are close to Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Nearby landmarks include Nishiki Market (1 km) and Nijo Castle (3 km).
Is breakfast available at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Buffet-style breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1400 JPY.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a fridge.
What services does Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services as well as free wired and wireless Internet access.
Does Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma provide laundry services?
The hotel features coin-operated laundry machines for guests' convenience.
How can guests reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple from Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Guests can reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple in 30 minutes by bus.
What are the check-in requirements for late arrivals at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma?
Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance.

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