You might be eligible for a Genius discount at THE POCKET HOTEL Kyoto Shijo Karasuma. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.

About this property

Conveniently set in the Nakagyo Ward district of Kyoto, THE POCKET HOTEL Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is located less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station, a 11-minute walk from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 1.6 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a shared bathroom. The property is 1.3 km from the city centre and 1.2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum. An American breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Languages spoken at the reception include English and Japanese. Nijo Castle is 2.7 km from THE POCKET HOTEL Kyoto Shijo Karasuma, while TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Sotetsu Fresa Inn, THE POCKET HOTEL
Hotel chain/brand
Sotetsu Fresa Inn

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

American


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free WiFi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Adriana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Amazing! Hands off best hotel we had in Japan. Very clean. Good location.
  • Angela
    Australia Australia
    Definitely a budget option with shared bathrooms and minimal room fit out (no fridge etc) but very good value for money and very comfortable. Perfectly clean. Location couldn’t be better.
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location. Facilities are good and the room is comfortable.
  • George
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic location, just off the main streets of Kyoto which puts all the shops, restaurants and subway/bus stations right on the doorstep. Rooms were very cosy, a nice upgrade from standard capsule hotels. They are not much wider than a single...
  • Rosfazilah
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The hotel provided was absolutely perfect. The room had enough space for two people and was very clean. Pajamas (t-shirts and sweatpants) were provided for guests and were free to use. A coin-operated laundry room was available downstairs. The...
  • Alessandra
    Australia Australia
    The rooms were small, which is expected for Japan, but the space was used very well and comfortably fit two people and two large suitcases. The futon-style beds were surprisingly comfortable, and we were provided with pajamas as well as all other...
  • Mei
    Australia Australia
    Very good location and facilities. Very clean and comfortable.
  • Sumeet
    Australia Australia
    Great location, good staff. Safe and secure. Clean and well maintained, good ventilation, heat pumps in every room for the winter and windows for fresh air.
  • Sophie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Incredible location right in the heart of Kyoto. Hotel was clean, facilities were great.
  • Alissa
    Austria Austria
    The location was amazing. The room was nice and the shower facilities were amazing everything was super clean. Definitely Recommend

Hotel surroundings

House rules

THE POCKET HOTEL Kyoto Shijo Karasuma takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.