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The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo

2.5 star property

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Property entrance
Lounge
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a sofa, a table, and a hanging light fixture.
A waiting area with wooden partitions, cushioned seating, and a view of a water feature.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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423 Matsuyacho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 600-8105
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Single room, Non-smoking ([Women Only][Non-smoking]Ladies Single Uses Purified Water )

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small table, a mirror, and a wooden bench.

Economy Single room, Non-smoking ([Women Only][Non-smoking]Ladies Single Uses Purified Water )

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Twin room, Non-smoking ([Women Only][Non-smoking]Ladies Hollywood Twin Uses purified water )

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, two stools, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

Economy Twin room, Non-smoking ([Women Only][Non-smoking]Ladies Hollywood Twin Uses purified water )

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom

A compact room with a bed, a wooden bench, a mirror, and a door with a number sign.

Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for [Female Only] Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom

A compact room with a bed, a wooden bench, a mirror, and a door with a number sign.

[Female Only] Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

A small, single-room apartment with a bed, an air conditioner, and a window with blue curtains.

Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for [Female Only] Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

A small, single-room apartment with a bed, an air conditioner, and a window with blue curtains.

[Female Only] Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom, Bunk Beds

A bunk bed room with a desk and chair, wooden walls, and an air conditioning unit.

Private Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom, Bunk Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Private Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom, Bunk Bed and Twin Bed

A compact room with a bunk bed, a small desk, and a chair. There is a door with a sign, a light switch, and a thermostat on the wall.

Private Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom, Bunk Bed and Twin Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A compact room with a bed, a mirror, a small shelf, and a door with a number sign.

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo

This hotel features a microwave in a common area, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, express check-out, a TV in a common area and a vending machine are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo offers 121 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kawaramachi Street. Free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a lift and a communal living room
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Nishiki Market
As a guest of The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo, you'll find a vending machine, laundry facilities, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo also features a communal living room, a lift, and a microwave in a common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kyoto hotel.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: JPY 1000
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: JPY 1000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free per registered adult when using existing bedding.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Guests arriving after 1:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free per registered adult in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

The Pocket Kyoto Karasumagojo
THE POCKET HOTEL KYOTO KARASUMAGOJO
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo Hotel
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo Kyoto
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo Hotel Kyoto

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 361 out of 540 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 540 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 540 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 540 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 540 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Muhammad Rehan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, relatively economical stay compared to most other options in Kyoto. Room and toilets were very clean, breakfast was a nice addition.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Athanasios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful ryokan in a gorgeous area of japan. Great, welcoming people running it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is very friendly, the location is great and within 17 mins of walking from Kyoto Station. The restaurant for breakfast is 1 min away from the entrance of the hotel. They provide you with great amenities as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Braeden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s in a very nice part of the city. Very convenient to get around. Staff are very nice. Rooms might be a bit small but very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ching Lin Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple but comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay was very enjoyable and love the location is right next to subway line.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall comfortable stay, clean room and bathrooms
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved staying there
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay, thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abhisek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in budget!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very kind ans the area is super convienent for food and the train!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay for a few days in Kyoto!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are really nice and the bathroom are clean
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amirata

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to get to from Kyoto Station and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Value for money, a good budget option. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

May

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. I highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mohamedamine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here, clean, close to everything
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well-organized, great location, right by the train station, 7-eleven and Family Mart near by. Walkable to Gion area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are lovely, train is easy to get around with a short walk
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024