Loved by Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Laundry service
Continental breakfast
"We stayed in the room with the private open onsen; it was amazing and convenient."
Jason from United States
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"The breakfast was the highlight with a mix of Japanese and western dishes that change every day."
Deepak from India
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"The hotel is extremely well located within walking distance of many of the major tourist sites in Kyoto."
Karyn from Japan
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3-star city-center accommodation in Kyoto
Location
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma is situated in the vibrant shopping district of Shijo-Karasuma, providing direct access to major attractions. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station and a 10-minute stroll from the historic Nishiki Market. Guests can enjoy a convenient base for exploring Kyoto's cultural landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of 160 guest rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and air purifiers to enhance the stay. Guests can choose from single, double, and twin room configurations, catering to various needs.
Breakfast
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma serves a breakfast buffet featuring freshly baked bread, rice, and a selection of both Japanese and Western dishes. Breakfast is available in the dining area, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. The variety of options caters to different dietary preferences.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business services to accommodate corporate travelers, including printing and photocopying services. There is a dedicated area for business meetings, equipped with essential amenities. This allows professionals to work efficiently during their stay.
Nearby Attractions
Guests staying at the hotel have easy access to popular attractions such as Kinkaku-ji Temple and Gion District. The surrounding area offers numerous dining and shopping options, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in Kyoto's local culture. Public transport options nearby provide effortless connections to further sights.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the vibrant shopping district of Shijo-Karasuma
Business: Business services including printing and photocopying services
Nearby: Easy access to Kinkaku-ji Temple and Gion District
“Accessibility is a genuine advantage here, especially coming from Osaka. I found the Japanese-style breakfast a unique, home-cooked experience. The location struck me as both quiet and conveniently close to Nishiki Market.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma Location
Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho 160, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
6 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for local foods and crafts. Perfect for trying Kyoto delicacies and picking up unique souvenirs.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
13 minutes' walk
A haven for manga lovers, featuring an extensive collection of manga to read and a variety of exhibitions.
Nijo Castle
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate.
Kyoto Tower
20 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Kyoto, offering panoramic city views from its observation deck, making it a must-visit for first-timers.
Kamo River Walk
18 minutes' walk
A scenic stroll along the Kamo River, perfect for relaxation or jogging amidst nature with beautiful views.
Ninja Dojo Experience
6 minutes' walk
A fun and interactive dojo where guests can learn ninja skills, great for both families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Join peaceful yoga sessions held in scenic Shin Kyogoku Park, ideal for stress relief and outdoor relaxation.
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering fresh salads and pasta dishes, perfect for a casual meal with an inviting atmosphere.
Bistro C
2 minutes' walk
An elegant dining spot featuring French cuisine with a modern twist, ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
5 minutes' walk
A laid-back cafe known for coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick snack or casual meeting.
Kyo Gion Matsuri Festival
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant and traditional festival featuring parades, performances, and food stalls, showcasing Kyoto's culture.
Theatre Arts Kyoto
10 minutes' drive
A dynamic venue featuring performances from local artists, including plays, music concerts, and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 72 min · 29.7 mi
Kobe (UKB) 118 min · 48.6 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 3 min · 700 ft
Kawaramachi Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Shijo 2 min · 400 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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 1400.0 per person.
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.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
159
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Convenient amenities
Great breakfast
Central location
Cons
Tight space
Unwelcoming staff
Guest reviews
based on 2006 reviews
8.8/10
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