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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Tsuzurayacho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8085
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Close to Nishiki Market
Great
8.2
10.0
/10

Location

Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji is situated steps from the bustling Karasuma Street and within a short walk from Kyoto Station. Its central location provides convenient access to public transportation, including subway and bus services, allowing easy exploration of the city's cultural landmarks. Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle and the historic Gion district.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 well-appointed guest rooms, combining traditional Japanese design with contemporary comforts. Each room includes premium bedding and is equipped with both a kitchen and a private bathroom. Room amenities also encompass air conditioning and large windows, ensuring a comfortable environment.

Dining

On-site dining includes a Japanese-style breakfast served each morning, emphasizing local flavors. There is also a comfortable lounge area where guests can relax and connect. The hotel promotes local eateries within walking distance for lunch and dinner options.

Wellness

The hotel incorporates a small but well-maintained fitness facility available for guests. Wellness options include opportunities for mindfulness practices and cultural experiences unique to Kyoto. Various wellness experiences can be arranged through local providers, enhancing guests' stay.

Business

Business travelers can benefit from a dedicated meeting space designed to accommodate small groups and presentations. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for work-related needs. Additional services like printing and copying are available for guest convenience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Karasuma Street

Rooms: 33 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Japanese-style breakfast served

Wellness: Small fitness facility

Business: Dedicated meeting space

“This spot feels particularly well-suited to travellers with pets, yet also appeals to couples seeking a spacious, clean base. The location puts you within walking distance of the underground and city center, a definite advantage. Despite occasional reports of unstable WiFi, the overall experience seems thoughtfully designed.”
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Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Shimogyo-Ku Tsuzurayacho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8085
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Shimogyo-Ku Tsuzurayacho 518, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8085
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
900 ft
Restaurants
Chanpontei Sohonke
1200 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Cafe Travelers High
1200 ft
230 Chamayacho
Kara-Kusa Curry
1700 ft
248 Shimmeicho
Okaffe Kyoto
1500 ft
235-2 Shimmeicho Ayanokojidori Higashinotoin Higashi Iru
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
1500 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
1500 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Kiharu
1500 ft
147-2 Nagaharacho
Chugokugyosaikanten
400 ft
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo
1800 ft
418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
2000 ft
411 Matsuyacho
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
2100 ft
381-1 Takasago NNishi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping district known for its food stalls and traditional crafts. Great for experiencing local culture.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck. Ideal for stunning skyline photographs.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic castle featuring beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. Notable for its nightingale floors and stunning rooms.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes driving
Famous for thousands of vermillion torii gates, offering scenic trails throughout the wooded hillside. A must-see for visitors.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes walking
Biking along the Kamo River provides a scenic route for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. Bicycle rentals are available nearby.
Tea Ceremony Experience
10 minutes walking
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony to learn about Japanese culture and mindfulness in a calming environment.
Chanpontei Sohonke
Chanpontei Sohonke
5 minutes walking
Specializing in Nagasaki-style champon, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious hearty dishes, perfect for families.
Kara-Kusa Curry
Kara-Kusa Curry
6 minutes walking
Known for its unique Japanese curry blends, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick yet flavorful meal on the go.
Gion Corner
15 minutes walking
A performance venue showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremonies and kimonos, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Theatre
10 minutes driving
Features varied performances, including drama and dance. Ideal for those seeking a cultural nightlife experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Shijo6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Japanese, Tagalog / Filipino
Former name
dogs & cats friendly house kyoto
FAQs
About Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji
What are the check-in and check-out times at Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Private parking is available on-site and free of charge, but a reservation is needed.
Which room amenities are offered at Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and a private bathroom with bidet and bath amenities.
What dining options are available near Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Nearby restaurants include Saryo Suisen Takatsuji Honten (0.5 km), Chikakissa Tabco (0.5 km), and Sugarhill Kyoto (0.5 km).
What popular attractions are located close to Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Popular attractions include Gion Shijo Station (1 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
What is the distance to the nearest airport from Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the property.
Is Wi-Fi available at Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji?
Internet access is available for guests.

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