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Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

397 Gojokarasumacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8418
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Close to Nishiki Market Shopping District
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3-star hotel in the heart of Kyoto

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is centrally located, just a five-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station. The hotel offers easy access to popular attractions, including Nishiki Market, Kinkaku-ji, and Nijo Castle. Its proximity to public transport allows for convenient exploration throughout Kyoto.

Rooms

The hotel includes 196 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring a 55-inch HDTV and a mini-refrigerator for added convenience. Select rooms showcase views of the city or provide direct access to the hotel terrace. Many rooms also include premium bedding options for a restful night's sleep.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the Garden Grille, serving breakfast and dinner options with locally sourced ingredients. The Pavilion Pantry offers 24-hour access to snacks and drinks, making it convenient for guests any time of day. Room service is also available for additional dining flexibility.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes 1,200 square feet of versatile meeting space, equipped with modern audio-visual technology. Business travelers can take advantage of the 24-hour business center for printing and administrative needs. Meeting rooms can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it suitable for various events.

Wellness

The fitness center at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto offers cardio machines and free weights for an effective workout. Guests can also unwind in the outdoor terrace area, which provides a space for relaxation. The hotel promotes a balanced travel experience with options for both fitness and leisure.

Highlights

Location: five-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station

Rooms: 196 well-appointed guest rooms with 55-inch HDTV

Dining: Garden Grille and 24-hour Pavilion Pantry

Business: 1,200 square feet of versatile meeting space

Wellness: fitness center and outdoor terrace

“With its modern design and a staff conversant in multiple languages, this hotel in Kyoto strikes me as a smart choice, especially given its proximity to both Gojo subway station and local attractions. The availability of a fitness center around the clock and diverse on-site dining enhance its appeal; however, the limited number of laundry facilities might present a minor inconvenience. Overall, I think it is a well-appointed base for exploring the city.”
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Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

397 Gojokarasumacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8418
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace offering local specialties, street food, and unique souvenirs, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's culinary scene.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
16 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower providing panoramic views of the city. A great spot for photography, especially at sunset.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the power and beauty of the shogunate.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, offering unique hiking opportunities and breathtaking views of the shrine's surroundings.
Kamo River Cycling
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque cycling route along the river, suitable for families and joyrides with bike rental companies nearby.
Zen Meditation Experience
15 minutes' walk
A serene meditation session at nearby temples, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil environment.
Nishiki Market Food Tour
12 minutes' walk
An exciting food tour exploring local delicacies at Nishiki Market. Guided tours available for a complete experience.
Ikariya365
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering fresh, healthy fare with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Ideal for various dietary needs.
Goichi Pizza
5 minutes' walk
An inviting pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Niku Bar Daiki
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery specializing in premium meats. Great for casual dinners or trying local BBQ specialties.
Man in the Moon Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed vibe, featuring live music. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
A nostalgic museum dedicated to manga, ideal for families and enthusiasts. Free entry days available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 72 min  ·  29.5 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 117 min  ·  48.4 mi
  • Train
    Karasuma Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,000 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
248

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the modern design and cleanliness of the rooms, often highlighting the convenient location near Kyoto Station, with easy access to a hop-on-hop-off bus. The rooms are considered spacious and well-equipped, even providing the ability to log into personal streaming services. While some have noted that breakfast could offer more variety, the central location allows for easy exploration of many sights on foot, making it a great base for visiting Kyoto.
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Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Comfort
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Kind staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Limited dinner menu
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
9.1/10
based on 622 reviews
9.1/10
Elena from Italy
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
9/10
convenient location consistent housekeeping
i stayed for a few nights and found the location convenient. it was close to public transport (i could easily reach various attractions) and the room was clean (the housekeeping service was consistent).
the gym equipment looked a bit outdated (but still functional).
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Elena from Spain
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9.3/10

great location and service

spacious room convenient location nice staff
the hotel room was spacious. it also was clean. the location was super convenient for sightseeing. i appreciated that the staff were all nice and helpful.
the ac in the elevators are freezing cold. this was very unpleasant.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had many japanese dishes. miso soup, fish, and rice were available. traditional side dishes were also offered. other breakfast options existed too.
Service
10/10
the staff were nice and helpful. they provided excellent customer service. all requests were addressed promptly. i saw genuine effort to assist guests.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a gym. there is coin laundry available. the lobby felt extensive. common spaces felt very cute.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a brita water filter. the design is sleek. the beds were comfortable. i enjoyed the amenities provided.
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elena from italy
Family with children
king guest room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.5/10

lovely hotel experience

water filter soft pyjamas laundry facilities
The room included a water filter, this helped reduce plastic waste. the complimentary pyjamas were soft. I loved wearing them. laundry facilities are available in the basement. Cycle times displayed on the tv were helpful. the staff were friendly and the welcome was very warm!
the air conditioning in the elevators was very cold. this made going between floors unpleasant
Dining
9/10
the breakfast choice was great, including live cooking. there were many western and japanese options.
Service
10/10
The staff at the front desk spoke english very well. they offered a warm welcome upon arrival and throughout my stay. their help was always prompt. I appreciated this a lot.
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Laura from United Kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
9/10

ideal for a restful stay

clean room water pitcher public transport
the room was very clean. it included a filtered water pitcher instead of single-use bottles. the hotel is near public transport access points.
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