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About the Hotel

397 Gojokarasumacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8418
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Close to Kyoto Tower
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With a location just 500 metres from the 1300s Bukko-ji Temple, the fantastic 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma provides 24-hour reception and wake-up service. Located a short way from such shopping venues as Nishiki Market, this Kyoto inn has 248 rooms within a stroll of a train station.

Location

Within 6 km of Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple, the hotel is also around 5 minutes by car from the superb Kyoto Railway Museum. The entertainment venues in a business area include the Samurai Kembu Theater, approximately a 10-minute ride from the Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma.

The accommodation is nestled just a short walk from a business district. The Yasaka Shrine lies 2.2 km away, and Shijo tube station is fairly close to this Kyoto hotel.

For those travelling from afar, Itami airport is 51 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with ironing facilities and climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a personal safe, tea and coffee-making facilities provided. Bathrooms have a bidet and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Eat & Drink

Together Co restaurant specialises in international cuisine and features views of the city.

Leisure & Business

At the Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area.

“This property stands out for its practical blend of modern comfort and strategic location, a short walk from key transport hubs in Kyoto. Its commitment to accommodating diverse guests is evident in its multilingual staff. I appreciate the balance it strikes between functionality and a welcoming atmosphere.”
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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
Deluxe Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Private bathroom
Premium Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Superior Family Twin Room
3 persons
2 Single beds
Family Double Room
4 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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, Japan, 600-8418
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397 Gojokarasumacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8418
Nearby
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
600 ft
Restaurants
Goichi Pizza
1300 ft
498 Tsuzurayacho Shimogyo-ku
Ikariya365
400 ft
396 Gojokarasumacho
Tantoro
400 ft
679 Inabadocho
Man in the Moon Karasuma kyoto
600 ft
Izutsuinadocho Bldg 1F
Niku Bar Daiki
400 ft
712 Karasumadori Matsubara Yakushimaecho
Tuzuri
400 ft
728 Inabadocho Shimogyo-Ku
Capri Shokudo
500 ft
479 Oboricho
Faraon
500 ft
479 Oboricho
Eikichi
700 ft
307 Tamatsushimacho
Sukehori
600 ft
554 Oecho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
12 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping district showcasing local delicacies, crafts, and vibrant street food stalls. Perfect for a taste of Kyoto.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
16 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city. Ideal for sunset photography and the city's skyline.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture, famous for its stunning nightingale floors.
Shosei-en Garden
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil Japanese garden featuring seasonal flowers, lakes, and picturesque landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat in the city.
Discover the local attractions near Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Check out the rich culture and history near Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma in Shimogyo Ward.
Ideal for experiencing local food culture: Nishiki Market
Perfect for serene walks through historic grounds: Kyoto Imperial Palace
Best for appreciating traditional architecture: Chion-in
Great for learning about Japan's history and art: Kyoto National Museum
Well suited for calm reflection in a historic temple: Kennin-ji
Kamo River Cycling
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Kamo River is thrilling and relaxing, with rental options available nearby. Great for all fitness levels.
Zen Meditation Experience
10 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility with a guided meditation session in a local temple. Perfect for solo travelers and those seeking relaxation.
Nishiki Market Cooking Class
12 minutes' walk
Join a cooking class featuring local ingredients from Nishiki Market. Great for families and anyone who loves to cook.
Ikariya365
Ikariya365
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Loved for its inviting atmosphere and lunch sets.
Goichi Pizza
Goichi Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious Japanese-style pizzas. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Niku Bar Daiki
Niku Bar Daiki
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot serving up various grilled meats and sake. Energetic vibe, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Discover dining options near Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Explore a variety of dining options near Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma that cater to diverse tastes.
Ideal for savoring local ramen dishes: Tantoro
Best for enjoying fresh seasonal ingredients: Ikariya365
Perfect for relaxing coffee breaks: Takagi Coffee Karasuma
Great for tasting authentic soba noodles: Sobanomi Yoshimura
Well suited for experiencing teppanyaki dining: Hiroshima Teppan Kamu
Theater Jaywalk
18 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing Japan's renowned performances and films. Great for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
Garden Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and great cocktails. An excellent place for couples and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kiyomizu Gojo Station11 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 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
Property is also known as
hilton hotel kyoto
hilton garden inn kyoto shijo karasuma
hilton kyoto japan
hilton garden inn kyoto
kyoto hilton

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Guests consistently praise the Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma's excellent location, with convenient access to Kyoto Station and walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and temples. Many appreciate the modern decor, spacious rooms, and amenities such as the in-room water filter. The gym also receives positive mentions for being well-equipped, while some guests have noted that room sizes can be compact. The availability of diverse breakfast options, including both Western and Japanese choices, contributes to a satisfying experience for most.
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Review score
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9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Comfort
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Worn slippers
Limited dinner menu
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
What attractions are within walking distance from Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall (0.5 km) and TKP Garden City Kyoto (1 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel features a fitness center that is open 24 hours for guest use.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving American and Italian cuisine.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a refrigerator.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby restaurants include Tantoro, Ikariya365, Takagi Coffee Karasuma, Hiroshima Teppan Kamu, and Sobanomi Yoshimura, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services are offered at the front desk of Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The front desk provides 24-hour reception and luggage storage services.
What type of hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
This is a family-friendly and business-oriented hotel located in central Kyoto.

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