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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
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Location

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo is located in the center of Kyoto, a short stroll from the historic Sanjō-dori Street. Situated near Gojo Station, the hotel provides convenient access to attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nishiki Market. The surrounding area is filled with cultural landmarks and local dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 96 well-designed rooms equipped with a blend of comfort and functionality. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and a safe for storage. Select rooms feature a compact space optimized for convenience without sacrificing style.

Dining

An on-site vending machine provides a variety of snack and drink options for guests. Nearby, numerous local restaurants offer an array of authentic Japanese cuisine. The hotel does not have a formal restaurant, encouraging exploration of the local dining scene.

Business

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo includes designated areas suitable for work and business meetings. Complimentary printing services are offered for convenience. The hotel's location supports easy access to business districts.

Amenities

The hotel provides various amenities, including a self-service laundry area and bicycles available for rent. Guests can benefit from the 24-hour front desk assistance. Additionally, the hotel promotes an eco-friendly approach with its energy-saving initiatives.

Highlights

Location: near Gojo Station

Rooms: 96 well-designed rooms

Dining: on-site vending machine

Business: designated areas for work

“This hotel positions itself as an affordable base for exploring Kyoto. Its mixed-gender accommodations and budget pricing stand out. The location is advantageous, near cultural sites and transport, but shared bathrooms may not appeal to everyone.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Female only Non-Smoking
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room A Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Female Only Non-Smoking
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room B Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
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Location

Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
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Shimogyo-Ku Gojo Do-Ri Karasuma Higashiiru Matsuya Cho 423, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8105
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
480 m
Restaurants
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
100 m
381-1 Takasago NNishi
Taihou
290 m
404 Osakacho
Chanpontei Sohonke
340 m
715 Yakushimaecho
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
80 m
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chugokugyosaikanten
100 m
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Wanderers Stand
590 m
58 Yaoyacho
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
640 m
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
640 m
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. A great spot for photography and sightseeing.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture, including the famous nightingale floors.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
This bustling market is perfect for sampling local delicacies and picking up unique souvenirs, showcasing Kyoto's culinary culture.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, Sanjusangendo is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Cycling along the Kamo River offers scenic views and a refreshing experience. Rent a bike nearby for a leisurely ride.
Zen Meditation at Kennin-ji Temple
16 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility through Zen meditation sessions at Kennin-ji Temple, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving flavorful chicken and tacos, perfect for a quick bite in a laid-back atmosphere.
Taihou
Taihou
4 minutes' walk
Taihou specializes in ramen with rich broth and fresh ingredients, providing a cozy spot for casual dining.
Chanpontei Sohonke
Chanpontei Sohonke
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its unique Nagasaki-style chanpon noodles, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of Japan in a welcoming space.
Jazz Forward
10 minutes' drive
A lively jazz club featuring local musicians, known for its laid-back vibe and great drinks, perfect for an evening outing.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Offers art exhibitions and cultural heritage displays, ideal for families and those interested in Japanese history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station10 min  ·  800 m
Karasuma Station11 min  ·  900 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.
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.
Number of rooms:
117
FAQs
About The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
How far is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Itami Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available close to The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's Karasuma Gojo, Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo, and Coco Ichibanya Shimogyoku Shijo Kawaramachi, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a shared bathroom, towels, and bed linen.
Does The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What popular attractions are near The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (1 km), Kyoto Tower (1 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km).
Is there parking available at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking; however, guests can find paid parking options within 600 meters.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
Staff members speak English and Japanese.
Are there any transportation options near The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo?
The hotel is conveniently located 200 meters from Gojo subway station.

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