Kyoto, JP

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Minami-ku Higashikujo Aketacho 26

3 stars · Guest score 7.1/10

About this hotel

Convenient Location Located in the heart of Kyoto, Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma offers easy access to popular attractions like TKP Garden City Kyoto and Tofuku-ji Temple. With Kyoto Station just 1.6 km away, guests can explore the city with ease. Modern Amenities Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi during your stay at our 3-star hotel. Need a place to park? Private parking options are available for a hassle-free experience. Nearby Landmarks Visit iconic sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Sanjusangen-do Temple, both within a few kilometers from the hotel. For those attending events, the Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is also in close proximity. Book your stay at Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma for a memorable experience in Kyoto!

Highlights

Nearby attractions & vibe

Located in Kyoto’s heart, easy access to TKP Garden City Kyoto, Tofuku-ji Temple, Kiyomizu-dera, and Sanjusangen-do—plus Kyoto Station just 1.6 km away.

Service quality & comfort

Reception offers flexible hours; guests note comfortable rooms with essential amenities and a practical stay in a 3-star setting.

Distinctive amenities & dining

Free WiFi and private parking options enhance convenience; sample rooms include modern comforts like air conditioning, TV, and a refrigerator.

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
All 16 facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out
10:00 AM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness6.7

    Some concerns about cleanliness were noted, particularly regarding the dryness of the dryer.

  • Service7.2

    Mixed sentiments about service; the reception staff's casual attitude could raise concerns for some.

  • Location8.3

    Conveniently located near the station, making it easy to access.

  • Room Quality7.7

    Rooms were noted to be comfortable with adequate amenities.

  • Amenities6.7

    Facilities like the sauna were appreciated, but some were not utilized.

  • Value for Money7.2

    Offers good deals like included meals, although quality may not be high-end.

  • Food and Beverage6.2

    Buffet experiences noted difficulty due to crowding; food quality was acceptable.

  • Overall Experience6.7

    Overall a decent stay with both pros and cons noted.