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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1444)
"Great location, lovely room, and a varied breakfast Nice staff too"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is 1.473.286 ₫
1.620.615 ₫ total
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Lounge
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
The price is 1.763.959 ₫
1.940.304 ₫ total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Very clean room, very friendly and helpful staff of any hotel I have ever been to, and a great location."
United States
DAVID
The price is 2.590.841 ₫
2.849.925 ₫ total
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Exterior
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"Great location, friendly staff, spotlessly clean rooms, excellent food."
United Kingdom
Tessa
The price is 3.796.032 ₫
4.175.635 ₫ total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Building design
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff was very friendly, breakfast was good. Our room was so big compared to other hotels that we’ve stayed at in Japan. Will definitely come again when in Kyoto. It was also very close to lots of places! "
United States
Iridian
The price is 2.390.114 ₫
2.629.125 ₫ total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, mud baths
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Great location "
United States
Alla
The price is 1.561.988 ₫
2.027.440 ₫ total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Property entrance
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (762)
"Good sized room with big twin beds that were very comfortable. Nice hotel. Rooms are a bit dark. Excellent location."
Australia
Fay
The price is 2.332.763 ₫
2.566.039 ₫ total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Property map
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"The staff took very good care of us and the rooms were perfect"
United States
sarah
The price is 3.114.895 ₫
3.426.317 ₫ total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
Sauna
yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Amazing stay! "
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is 3.327.626 ₫
3.660.389 ₫ total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
yugen kyoto shijo
Lounge
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718)
"Really good hotel! "
United States
Krystsina
The price is 4.264.904 ₫
4.691.344 ₫ total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Karasuma?
Some time exploring the temples in Karasuma will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in Karasuma?
Karasuma is home to 432 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Karasuma?
Karasuma is notable for its temples and landmarks like Nishiki Market, Shijo Kyo Machiya and Teramachi Street. Cultural venues include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Museum of Kyoto. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street and Kawaramachi Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Karasuma?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Karasuma, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Karasuma have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Karasuma, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.