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About the Hotel

438 Shunzei-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
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Steps from the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market"
Perfect
7.8
8.8
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Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg offers modern amenities and convenience in Shimogyo Ward. This 4-star Kyoto hotel features a coffee shop and free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a desk. Guests can access complimentary wireless Internet and find private bathrooms with electronic bidets and shower/tub combinations.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the Komeda Coffee café on the ground floor, serving Western breakfast and light meals. Multiple restaurants like Takagi Coffee Karasuma and Sobanomi Yoshimura are also nearby.

Services & Local Area

The hotel offers 24-hour front desk services, complimentary luggage storage, and laundry services. Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg is a 10-minute walk from Karasuma and 6 minutes from Gojo Station, providing access to subway and bus transportation.

Landmarks & Activities

Popular attractions like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sanjusangendo Temple, and Nishiki Market are within a short commute. The hotel is also a 15-minute bus ride from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

“What stands out is its central location, a prime spot for exploring Kyoto's cultural heart, including Fushimi Inari Shrine within easy reach. I particularly like that there's a spa and wellness center; it's a welcome touch. The inclusion of wired internet in communal spaces strikes me as a practical benefit for business and leisure.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
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Location

438 Shunzei-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
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438 Shunzei-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8417
Nearby
Market
Nishiki Market
930 m
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
930 m
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.1 km
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1.1 km
Museum
Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience
940 m
Restaurants
Komeda Coffee
30 m
438 Shunzeicho Matsubaradori Karasuma Higashiiru Minamigawa
Tantoro
10 m
679 Inabadocho
Man in the Moon Karasuma kyoto
180 m
Izutsuinadocho Bldg 1F
Takagi Coffee Karasuma
100 m
Karasumadori Takatsuji Sagaru Inabadocho
Tuzuri
90 m
728 Inabadocho Shimogyo-Ku
Sobanomi Yoshimura
330 m
Matsuyacho
Eikichi
110 m
307 Tamatsushimacho
Capri Shokudo
210 m
479 Oboricho
Faraon
230 m
479 Oboricho
Sukehori
180 m
554 Oecho
Ikken Uru Uru
130 m
601-1 Torocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
12 minutes walking
A bustling market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' featuring local foods and unique crafts, great for sampling regional specialties.
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, perfect for photos and sightseeing.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
14 minutes walking
A significant temple with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for quiet reflection and photography.
Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience
10 minutes walking
An interactive museum where guests can learn about samurai and ninja history and even try on traditional costumes.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes driving
Cycling along the picturesque Kamo River offers scenic views and an invigorating experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Zen Meditation Experience
12 minutes driving
Participate in a tranquil zen meditation session within local temples, providing relaxation and cultural immersion.
Komeda Coffee
1 minute walking
A cozy café famous for its rich coffee and delicious morning menus, ideal for a quick breakfast or relaxing afternoon.
Man in the Moon Karasuma
3 minutes walking
A vibrant bar and restaurant featuring international cuisine and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of manga, offering reading corners and exhibitions, suitable for all-ages fun.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
An engaging venue showcasing traditional arts, such as tea ceremonies and kyo-mai dances, fantastic for cultural insight.

Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.5 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  77.8 km
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  600 m
Kiyomizu Gojo Station11 min  ·  900 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.8
7.8/10 based on 180 reviews
John
United States, March  2025
6.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at Hotel-Kyoto Base. The rooms were really nice, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. However, finding the hotel was a bit tricky without a smartphone, and breakfast options left something to be desired since it was served next door at a coffee house.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are very nice, providing a clean and cozy atmosphere.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful, going out of their way to assist me with finding a bank that accepted my card.
Location
7.0
It's about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto train station and near major attractions, which is convenient once I got my bearings.
Dining
5.0
The breakfasts were a bit of a letdown, as they were served at a neighboring coffee house rather than within the hotel.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping services, which were useful during my stay.
David
United States, March  2025
5.2/10

During my stay at Hotel-Kyoto Base, I found the service to be excellent, especially when the staff helped me find a bank that accepted my Canadian card. The rooms were nice, although I struggled a bit to locate the hotel initially without a smartphone. The breakfast offered next door was a bit of a let-down, but overall, it was a clean and efficient hotel experience.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very nice and comfortable.
Service
10.0
The front desk staff went above and beyond to assist me with my banking issue.
Location
7.0
It was about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto train station, close to major attractions once I got oriented.
Dining
5.0
Breakfasts at the nearby coffee house were a bit disappointing.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offered essential facilities like dry cleaning and housekeeping.
Richard
United States, February  2025
6.8/10

My stay at Hotel-Kyoto Base was efficient overall, with a nice room and great service, though I did find breakfast a bit disappointing. Locating the hotel was tricky without a smartphone, but once I got my bearings, the proximity to major attractions was a plus.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very nice, clean, and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The front desk staff went above and beyond to help me find a banking location, which made my experience much easier.
Location
7.0
While it was about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto train station, it became easier to navigate once I got to know the area.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was taken next door at a Komeda coffee house and was a bit of a letdown; not what I expected.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered room service and housekeeping, making my stay quite convenient.
Dave
United States, December  2024
7.2/10

I appreciated the efficient service at Hotel-Kyoto Base, especially when the staff assisted me in finding a nearby bank. However, the breakfast was a slight letdown, as it was served next door at a coffee house. Overall, it's a nice spot close to Kyoto's major attractions, though navigating without a smartphone was tough.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very nice, and I felt comfortable during my stay.
Service
10.0
The service was above and beyond. The staff went out of their way to help me find a bank that accepted my Canadian card.
Location
8.0
It was about a 15-minute walk from the Kyoto train station, making it convenient for exploring.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was taken next door in a Komeda coffee house, which didn't quite meet my expectations.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping, which was nice.
William
United States, November  2024
6.8/10

I had a great time at Hotel-Kyoto Base, despite a few minor hiccups. The service was excellent, especially when the front desk staff helped me find a bank that accepted my card. The location was convenient, just a short walk from the train station. However, the breakfast was a bit disappointing, as it was served next door and didn't offer much variety.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very nice and comfortable, providing a relaxing environment after a day of exploring.
Service
10.0
The service was really really good, especially when the staff went out of their way to assist me with my banking issue.
Location
8.0
The hotel is about a 15-minute walk from the Kyoto train station, making it easy to access major attractions once I got my bearings.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was taken next door in a Komeda coffee house, but I found it quite underwhelming and lacking options.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers useful facilities like dry cleaning and housekeeping, which made my stay more convenient.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
HOTEL_KYOTO BASE
FAQs
About Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg
What is the distance from Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg to Kyoto Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Kyoto Station.
How far is Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg from Fushimi Inari Shrine?
Fushimi Inari Shrine is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of amenities does Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a coffee shop, spa and wellness center, and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there dining options available at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site café, Komeda Coffee, serving Western breakfast and all-day light meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Can guests at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg enjoy spa services?
Yes, the hotel offers massage services and a spa and wellness center.
Is parking available at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Public parking is available at a cost of JPY 2500 per day.
What is the closest airport to Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Itami Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
What room features are provided at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, luggage-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Takagi Coffee Karasuma (0.5 km), Ikariya365 (0.5 km), and Sobanomi Yoshimura (0.5 km).
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Garner Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel provides 24-hour front desk service.

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