HOTEL M'S EST SHIJO KARASUMA, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Shimogyo-Ku Motoakuojicho 41,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
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Steps from Nishiki Market
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Loved by Hotel M'S Est Shijo Karasuma guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient amenities
"Hotel has microwave which was great to heat up dinners."
Maria from United Kingdom
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"I like that there is an in-house laundromat."
C0c0 from Singapore
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"Super convenient! It's literally right off the main road of all shopping and nishiki market."
Megan from United States
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Location
Hotel M'S Est Shijo Karasuma is located just a short walk from the famous Nishiki Market and the historic Gion district. The hotel offers quick access to public transportation, with Karasuma Station only 5 minutes away on foot. It provides a strategic base for exploring Kyoto's cultural landmarks and dining options.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 143 guest rooms, all featuring comfortable bedding and a design focused on functionality. Each room includes a private bathroom with amenities like a shower and complimentary toiletries. In addition, select rooms offer city views for guests wanting to enjoy the bustling scenery of Kyoto.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site breakfast restaurant that serves a variety of Japanese and Western-style dishes. Guests can start the day with a selection of fresh bread, eggs, and rice options. The hotel also provides vending machines for quick snacks and beverages throughout the day.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Hotel M'S Est Shijo Karasuma offers conference space equipped with audio-visual technology. The hotel's staff can assist with event planning and accommodate various meeting configurations. Additionally, a computer corner is available for guest use, ensuring that all business needs are managed efficiently.
Accessibility
The hotel is designed to accommodate all guests, with accessible features in public areas and some guest rooms. Elevators and ramps are available, providing ease of movement throughout the hotel. Furthermore, staff are trained to assist guests with mobility challenges, enhancing their stay experience.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Nishiki Market
Rooms: 143 guest rooms with city views
Dining: On-site breakfast restaurant serving Japanese and Western dishes
Business: Conference space equipped with audio-visual technology
Must-do experiences
Visit Nishiki Market for fresh local delicacies and artisan snacks.
Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for a serene nature experience.
Don't miss Kinkaku-ji, the stunning Golden Pavilion, at sunrise.
Try the yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Explore the hidden gem of Otagi Nenbutsu-ji with its unique statues.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Shimogyo-Ku Motoakuojicho 41,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
Shimogyo-Ku Motoakuojicho 41,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.1
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.6
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.4
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
3600 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4800 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.1
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.5
mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.4
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
4900 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.1
mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
5000 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.3
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
5000 ft
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hanami Lane
4400 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine
2500 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.4
mi
Nearby
Market
Nishiki Market
1100 ft
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1100 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sukiya Shijo
300 ft
67 Tachiuri Nishimachi
Kara-Kusa Curry
400 ft
248 Shimmeicho
Lindt Chocolat Cafe Kyoto Shijodori
400 ft
Shijodori Takakura Nishiiri
Heart Bread Antique
900 ft
578 Obiyacho Takakura Shijo Agaru
First Kitchen Kyoto Daimarumae
700 ft
92 Tachiurinakanocho
Hyaku
1000 ft
Nishiuoyacho
Hanamaru Udon Kyoto Nishiki
1000 ft
599 Nishiuoyacho
Kinnotsubasaerudoru
1000 ft
Nishiuoyacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Hotel M'S Est Shijo Karasuma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nishiki Market
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant food market featuring local delicacies, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. A great spot for tasting Kyoto's culinary scene.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and city sights.
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes' walk
Famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture. Free admission makes it an accessible site for all.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
11 minutes' drive
Renowned shrine famous for its thousands of red torii gates. A must-see for its scenic hiking trails and spiritual ambiance.
Biking Along the Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route along the Kamo River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Shosei-en Garden
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden with beautiful landscapes and serene ponds. Ideal for a peaceful afternoon away from the city's hustle.
Participating in Local Festivals
20 minutes' walk
Various cultural festivals throughout the year showcasing traditional performances and crafts. Perfect for immersing in local culture.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating manga culture, suitable for all ages. Great for anime fans and those curious about Japanese art.
Sukiya Shijo
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot known for delicious gyudon (beef bowls) at affordable prices. Quick service makes it ideal for casual dining.
Heart Bread Antique
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering a variety of delicious pastries and unique bread creations. A perfect stop for a quick snack or breakfast.
Kara-Kusa Curry
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flavorful Japanese curry dishes, with vegetarian options available. Family-friendly atmosphere guaranteed.
Lindt Chocolat Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Elegant cafe serving gourmet chocolates, desserts, and drinks. Ideal for chocolate lovers or an afternoon tea break.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
Hub of manga culture with exhibitions and casual reading spaces. Unique entertainment for families and enthusiasts alike.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes' walk
Famous narrow alley lined with restaurants and bars offering traditional dining experiences. A lively nightlife spot with great ambiance.
Theater for Traditional Arts
20 minutes' walk
Venue showcasing Kabuki and other traditional arts performances. Great for those interested in Japan's rich cultural history.