Karasuma Kyoto Hotel, Kyoto
About the Hotel
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel features a contemporary design with a sleekly curved silver facade. It is located at the intersection of two major subway lines, offering convenient access to various city attractions. The hotel houses 244 rooms and provides amenities such as a bakery and a coffee shop in the lobby. Its strategic location makes it a popular choice for both business travelers and tourists.
Location
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel is strategically situated just 0 milesinutes from iconic attractions like Nijo Castle and a 10-minute walk from the bustling Shijo-Kawaramachi district. Guests benefit from direct subway access via the Karasuma and Tozai Lines, with the nearest stations just a short distance away. This location places guests in proximity to various cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and dining experiences that Kyoto has to offer, enhancing their stay in the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 231 air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern conveniences such as flat-screen televisions and refrigerators. Each room includes a private bathroom featuring either a shower or a shower/tub combo, accompanied by complimentary toiletries. A selection of rooms features carpeted floors and a seating area, creating a comfortable environment for guests to relax. Some units come with additional amenities like electric kettles and pajamas for added convenience.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel includes two restaurants, with Toh-Lee Chinese serving authentic Chinese cuisine. Guests can enjoy a meal in the main dining area or utilize the option for private dining rooms in certain settings. Additionally, the hotel features an on-site bakery offering freshly baked western-style bread and pastries, catering to diverse culinary preferences. A coffee shop located on the lobby floor provides further options for guests looking for lighter fare or refreshments.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides various business facilities, including event spaces measuring 4,521 square feet that can accommodate buffet dinners for up to 400 guests. Other amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, gift shops, and a hair salon. For those looking to unwind, guests can take advantage of the hotel’s additional amenities such as a convenience store and bakery. The 24-hour front desk offers services such as luggage storage and currency exchange, ensuring that both business and leisure needs are met.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is in a great location, close to the shopping district in Kyoto and right next to a subway station. The rooms offer good beds and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The service provided, including dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry, is excellent. The dining experience, featuring Korean dishes, adds a unique touch to the stay. Although the price may be a bit high, the value for money is certainly worth it.
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Kyoto, with easy access to the shopping district and just a stone's throw away from the metro station. The rooms are spacious, well-equipped, and offer a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch, with efficient housekeeping and laundry services. However, the dining options are simple, and the facilities are adequate but not extravagant. Overall, it's a great value for money choice for a stay in Kyoto.
I stayed at this hotel and loved the location near the shopping street and close to shops and transport. The rooms were comfortable and had all the amenities I needed, but the price was a bit high. The service, especially the dry cleaning and housekeeping, was exceptional. The dining experience with fresh coffee was a nice touch, but the facilities were somewhat lacking. Overall, a good stay with some minor drawbacks.
The hotel is a true gem with its unbeatable location next to the subway and surrounded by numerous restaurants. The rooms are spacious, modern, and equipped with all amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch, offering excellent dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services. While the dining options, especially the beef dishes, were outstanding, the overall price for the experience provided great value for money.
This hotel is a gem! The rooms are comfy, the service is top-notch, and the location is perfect. However, dining could be improved, and a few facilities need a little TLC. Overall, a great stay!