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About the Hotel

Shomogyo-Ku Sannocho 551, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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Steps from Nishiki Market Shopping District
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Location and Access

Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is located in the center of Kyoto, close to major attractions like Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The hotel sits just 3 minutes from Shijo Station and Karasuma Station, providing guests with convenient access to public transport options. Guests can explore the vibrant shopping and cultural areas of Kyoto, making it a central spot for sightseeing.

Room Options

The hotel offers 200 guest rooms that include a variety of layouts catering to different needs. Rooms are equipped with a kitchenette, providing the convenience of dining in. Selected room types feature spacious living areas, ideal for longer stays.

Dining Options

Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma includes an on-site restaurant serving a buffet breakfast featuring local food. There are also opportunities to enjoy dining nearby, with various restaurants within easy walking distance. The hotel's café offers a comfortable spot for light refreshments throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting rooms that accommodate business travelers, equipped with the necessary audio-visual technology. Business services, including photocopying and fax, are available in-house. This allows for a productive stay with easy access to office necessities and meeting spaces.

Wellness Services

Guests can enjoy a fitness center featuring exercise equipment, available for workouts during their stay. Additional wellness amenities include a relaxing lounge area for unwinding. This allows guests to maintain their fitness routine or simply relax after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Center of Kyoto, near attractions

Rooms: 200 guest rooms with kitchenette

Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet breakfast

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nishiki Market for fresh local produce and street food delights.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must for tofu lovers.
  • Explore the serene gardens of Daitoku-ji Zen Temple complex.
  • Join a tea ceremony at En, an intimate experience of Kyoto culture.
  • Stroll through the historic Gion district for traditional wooden houses.
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Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Location

Shomogyo-Ku Sannocho 551, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
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Shomogyo-Ku Sannocho 551, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8424
Nearby
Store
Ninja Dojo and Store
1100 ft
Restaurants
Bistro C
300 ft
Hakurakutencho
Chugokugyosaikanten
400 ft
329 Honeyacho Nishiiru Karasuma Takatsujidori
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
800 ft
310 Kamiyanagicho Bukkojidori Karasuma Higashiiri
Sala Suite Caffe Rucola
1200 ft
491 Muromachi Dori Shijo Sagaru Niwatoribokocho
Holly's Cafe
1200 ft
62 Tsukihokocho Yonjo-dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru
Mensho Takamatsu Shijo
1800 ft
39-2 Motoakuojicho Higashinotoin Shijo Sagaru
Okaffe Kyoto
1900 ft
235-2 Shimmeicho Ayanokojidori Higashinotoin Higashi Iru
Sukiya Shijo
2100 ft
67 Tachiuri Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
12 minutes walking
Vibrant marketplace with local delicacies, crafts, and souvenirs. Perfect for experiencing Kyoto's culinary culture.
Kyoto Tower
19 minutes walking
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic city views. Features a restaurant and shopping, ideal for families and tourists.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Japanese manga. Offers exhibitions and a reading area for manga lovers of all ages.
Ninja Dojo and Store
4 minutes walking
Interactive ninja experience with skills workshops. Great for families and thrill-seekers seeking something unique.
Shosei-en Garden
16 minutes walking
Tranquil garden featuring seasonal flowers and traditional architecture, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
Bistro C
1 minute walking
Chic bistro with modern Japanese and Western cuisine. Signature dishes include seasonal seafood and pasta.
Caffe Veloce Karasuma Bukkoji
3 minutes walking
Casual cafe offering coffee and light bites. Known for its ambiance and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a quick break.
Chanpontei Sohonke
4 minutes walking
Traditional eatery specializing in Chanpon noodles. Cozy atmosphere, suitable for both casual and family dining.
Kyoto Theatre
5 minutes driving
Venue for various performances including plays and concerts, offering cultural insights into Japan's vibrant arts scene.
Jazz Spot YAMAGUCHI
15 minutes walking
Live music venue known for jazz performances. Offers a cozy atmosphere for all ages, including family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kawaramachi Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Shijo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
94

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 581 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1582 reviews
8.6/10
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About Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma from the city center?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the city center.
What is the distance from Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma to Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 44 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving diverse cuisine.
Are there nearby dining options when staying at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby restaurants include Robinson Karasumaru, Takagi Coffee, Gear Bar, and Bistro C, all located within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma speak?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Does Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma provide business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and luggage storage services.
Is Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma a smoke-free property?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What popular attractions are near Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km), Gion Shijo Station (2 km), and TKP Garden City Kyoto (2 km).
What public transportation options are available near Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
The hotel is 250 m from Shijo Station and 450 m from Karasuma Station.
Are there additional charges for breakfast at Rihga Place Kyoto Shijo Karasuma?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2200 JPY.

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