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.
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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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About the Hotel
Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho 160, Kyoto,
- Close to Nishiki Market Shopping District
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3-star city hotel, 3 minutes from Karasuma Station, with on-site coin laundry and complimentary amenity bar
Amenities
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma operates a 24-hour front desk and offers
Rooms
All 159 rooms include a flat-screen TV with
Location
The hotel sits a 3-minute walk from
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Highlights
Location: 3 minutes from Karasuma Station
Rooms: Deep soaking bathtubs in all rooms
Amenities: Coin-operated laundry on site
Dining: Kyoto-style buffet breakfast daily
Service: Luggage storage 7 days before arrival
Accessibility: Emergency cords and grab rails in bathrooms
“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.”
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-Smoking2 persons16 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Double Room Non-Smoking2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking2 persons20 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- No parking available.
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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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma Location
Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho 160, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Best
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
25 minutes walking
The stunning Kyoto Imperial Palace offers beautiful gardens and a glimpse into Japan's history, with free admission.
Nijo Castle
20 minutes walking
Nijo Castle showcases unique architecture and beautiful gardens, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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
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
2 minutes walking
A stylish spot offering Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients, perfect for a cozy meal or coffee break.
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
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
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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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 1400.0 per person.
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Good amenities
Cons
Limited communal area
Window accessibility
Guest reviewsbased on 775 reviews
Elena from Italy
Single
Double Room Non-Smoking
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9.0/10
convenient and well-equipped urban stay
convenient location nearby restaurants spacious room coin laundry
The hotel's location was quite convenient. I found many restaurants and shops nearby. the proximity to shijo station made travel simple. the beautiful double room was spacious, which enhanced my five-night stay. the available coin laundry offered clear instructions in english. It was quite helpful.
i found the room slightly dark. the window faced another building quite closely.
Rooms
9/10
The room size was fairly spacious, a definite plus for longer stays. The provided pyjamas meant less luggage to carry. the air conditioning worked effectively, which helped maintain a comfortable environment. the provided amenities were well-stocked.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated near the subway, which provides easy access to various parts of the city. A 7-eleven store is just around the corner. i found the neighborhood quiet enough to relax in the evenings. The area had enough activity during the day. it all contributed to a pleasant experience.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a coin-operated laundromat, quite convenient for longer trips. I noticed vending machines stocked with snacks. there were plenty of seats available during breakfast hours. It ensured a comfortable dining experience. the check-in and check-out processes are fast and easy.
Service
10/10
The staff offered very helpful assistance. They also stored my luggage both before check-in and after check-out. i appreciated their attentiveness and willingness to help with directions. the level of service contributed positively to my visit.
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elena from italy
double room non-smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9.3/10
amazing stay!
convenient location clean room breakfast selection sake bar
i found the location amazing! it is close to the subway and bus stops. it made getting around SO EASY!!! the room was very clean. i also appreciated that breakfast included japanese and western options, with some local flavors. i especially enjoyed the sake bar right next door!!!
the room was a little darker than i expected, since the window faced another building very closely. it wasn't a big deal though!
Rooms
9/10
the double room had everything i needed. the room was clean. it definitely contributed to a comfortable stay.
Location
10/10
the hotel is near the subway exit and bus stops. it is very easy to access services and transportation. this prime location allowed me to explore the city with ease.
Service
9/10
the staff was very responsive and helpful. i found the breakfast staff to be super nice. i felt well taken care of!!!
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Marina from Italy
Single
Double Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 21, 2025
9/10
central location helpful staff
the location is very good (right in the center!). the staff was polite and helpful .
the room was a bit dark.
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FAQs
About Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma
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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