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About the Hotel

551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.4
/10

Rooms

Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers 147 comfortably appointed rooms with clean designs and essential amenities. Guests can select from a range of room types, including Standard, Deluxe, and Corner options, equipped with inviting furniture and thoughtful elements. Each room features high-quality bedding, spacious layouts, and a 55-inch flat-screen TV for entertainment.

Dining

The hotel includes an in-house restaurant, Nest Cafe, which serves a variety of breakfast options featuring fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of international and traditional dishes throughout the day. Additionally, the hotel provides room service for added convenience during stays.

Location

Located in the bustling Shijo and Karasuma area, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like Nishiki Market and Kyoto Tower. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites easily by accessing the subway stations close by. The area is also home to numerous dining and shopping options to enhance every guest's experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides an on-site fitness center, ensuring that guests can maintain their workout routines during their stay. Alongside the fitness center, a refreshing public bath is available, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Both facilities promote relaxation and rejuvenation without leaving the hotel.

Business Facilities

For travelers on business, the hotel features meeting rooms equipped with essential audio-visual technology. The business center caters to guests requiring printing and fax services. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, supporting various professional needs.

Highlights

Rooms: 147 comfortably appointed rooms

Dining: Nest Cafe serving international dishes

Location: Near Nishiki Market & Kyoto Tower

Wellness: On-site fitness center & public bath

Business: Meeting rooms & business center

“This is a smart choice for exploring Kyoto, with a design that feels fresher than many area hotels. Its location near the Shijo and Karasuma metro stations makes getting around simple, and the rooms provide an excellent value relative to typical business hotels. I'd recommend it, particularly for travelers who appreciate modern comfort and convenience.”
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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
Double Room Small Double Bed
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • In-room safe

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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551 Sannocho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
300 ft
Restaurants
Bistro C
300 ft
Hakurakutencho
Chugokugyosaikanten
500 ft
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
800 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
800 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos
300 ft
642-3 Nioitenjincho Shimogyo-Ku
Chanpontei Sohonke
1100 ft
715 Yakushimaecho
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
1200 ft
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Holly's Cafe
1200 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru
1700 ft
716-1-2 Nishinotoin-cho Sijyodori Shiogyo-ku
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
1800 ft
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
McDonald's Shijo Karasuma
1800 ft
689 Takannacho Nakagyo-Ku
Sukiya Shijo
2100 ft
67 Tachiuri Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
11 minutes' walk
Food lovers' paradise featuring local delicacies, fresh produce, and artisan goods. A must-visit for authentic Kyoto flavors.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck. Perfect for photo ops and informative displays.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historical site with stunning gardens and unique architecture. Known for its 'nightingale floors' designed to chirp when walked upon.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
17 minutes' walk
A haven for manga fans with an extensive collection. Free access to many titles makes it a creative escape for all ages.
Ninja Dojo and Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
1 minute' walk
Ninja training sessions where guests learn skills and techniques. A unique experience perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Shosei-en Garden
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful traditional garden offering serene views and relaxation. Ideal for a calm stroll away from the city hustle.
Kamo River Activities
25 minutes' walk
Water sports and cycling available along the river with scenic views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Bistro C
Bistro C
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro with a French-inspired menu. Signature dishes include duck confit and delicious desserts in a cozy atmosphere.
Chugokugyosaikanten
Chugokugyosaikanten
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Chinese dumplings and gyoza. Popular among locals, offers gluten-free options.
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Saizeriya Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
3 minutes' walk
Affordable Italian chain with pizza and pasta favorites. Family-friendly, perfect for casual dining with kids.
Kyoto Theater
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing local performances, from kabuki to contemporary shows. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
10 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz bar featuring live music and ambiance. Known for its local talent and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
95

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1028 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Nearby restaurants
Cons
Small room
Wet smell
Mold on walls
Guest reviews
based on 1846 reviews
8.4/10
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About Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma to the nearest subway station?
The hotel is located only 300 meters from Shijo subway station.
What dining options are available at or near Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast, and nearby dining includes Takagi Coffee, Il Chanti Shijo Muromachi, and Goichi Pizza, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with bidets and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma from Itami Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Itami Airport.
What services does Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offer?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What languages do the staff speak at Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
What popular attractions are close to Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market and the Karasuma shopping district, both within a 10-minute walk.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Nest Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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