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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

A 4-star stay in the heart of Kyoto, steps from Shijo Karasuma subway station and within walking distance of dining, shopping, and a historic marketplace.

  • Central location near Shijo Karasuma subway station
  • Deep-soaking bathtubs in every room
  • 24-hour reception and late check-out
8.4 Great 1775 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 1775 reviews

About

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma places you in the middle of Kyoto, just a short walk from the Shijo Karasuma subway station and within easy reach of the city's shopping streets and historic Nishiki Market. The hotel is designed for practical comfort, with all rooms featuring air conditioning, heating, and a private bathtub — a welcome touch after a day of exploring.

Guest reviews consistently highlight the convenient location, clean and modern rooms, and the helpful staff. The 24-hour reception and luggage storage make arriving and departing on any schedule straightforward, while the on-site vending machines and laundry facilities add to the self-sufficient feel.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location for exploring Kyoto — Steps from Shijo Karasuma subway station, a short walk to the bus station, and within easy reach of shopping streets and a historic marketplace.
  • Deep-soaking bathtubs in every room — Standard feature across all room types, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
  • Friendly and competent staff — Guests repeatedly mention helpful, competent service from the front desk.
  • Modern, clean rooms with good facilities — Rooms are described as clean, modern, and well-appointed, with AC, heating, and flat-screen TVs.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort rating below average — The comfort category scores 6.0, notably lower than other categories, suggesting some guests found the beds or noise levels less than ideal.
  • Facilities score is modest — With a facilities rating of 6.4, some on-site amenities may feel basic compared to similar hotels.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, which may limit options for travellers with animals.
  • Limited on-site parking for general guests — Parking is designated for handicap use only, so guests with vehicles may need to find alternative parking nearby.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Hollywood Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Moderate Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Washing Machine Microwave

  • 4 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Housekeeping

Bathroom & Laundry

  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-out
  • Massage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Snack and drink vending machine

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 1775 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,775 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 1775 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The hotel was in a great spot, the design felt fresh, and getting to the main station was easy.”

8.4Verified guest

“Breakfast offered a good spread of European options that suited different tastes.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location was ideal, with lots of eateries and restaurants close by.”

8.4Verified guest

“The rooms came with excellent amenities.”

8.4Verified guest

“Our room was surprisingly spacious, which gave us plenty of room for luggage. A convenience store nearby made it easy to pick up snacks and drinks, and the subway station was just around the corner.”

8.4Verified guest

“Well-furnished rooms with nice Asian touches, plus toiletries and a bath. The staff were on top of things, and the location near the underground was super convenient.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Getting Around: The hotel sits steps from Shijo Karasuma subway station, making it easy to hop across Kyoto. The bus station is a 5-minute walk away, and a historic marketplace is about 10 minutes on foot.

Dining & Essentials: Numerous eateries and restaurants are within walking distance, and a convenience store right downstairs covers snacks, drinks, and everyday needs.

Shopping: The Shijo shopping area is just a short stroll from the hotel, offering everything from department stores to local boutiques.

678 Omandokorocho, Karasumadori, Shimogyoku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8413, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00. Late check-out is available.

Does the hotel have parking?

There is on-site car park, but it is designated for handicap parking only. Guests with vehicles may need to find alternative parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

Is breakfast available?

Yes, breakfast is available. Guest reviews mention a delicious breakfast with European options for all tastes.

Is there Wi-Fi and air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all rooms have air conditioning and heating, and the hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers a range of room types, including Twin, Double, and Quadruple rooms, with single or king-size beds. All rooms include a bathtub, shower, air conditioning, and heating.

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The bottom line

For travellers who prioritize location and comfort, Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is a solid, reliable choice in central Kyoto. The deep-soaking bathtubs and 24-hour front desk add practical value, though the modest facilities and comfort scores suggest it’s not a luxury property.

8.4A dependable, well-located base for exploring Kyoto.

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