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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma

3.0 star property
Travelers can explore Kyoto's culinary treasures at nearby Nishiki Market before returning to comfortable accommodations where attentive staff ensure a smooth visit

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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma is centrally located in Kyoto, offering laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Guests can enjoy local specialties at nearby Nishiki Market, shop on Kawaramachi Street, and explore Pontocho Alley. The helpful staff are always ready to assist.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM189
RM207 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan

Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

View all photos for Connected Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room + Double Room)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Connected Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room + Double Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Non Smoking (for 2 people)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Non Smoking (for 2 people)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Triple Room, Non Smoking

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking (for 2 people)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking (for 2 people)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room Non Smoking (Max 2 people)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room Non Smoking (Max 2 people)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Run of the House for 2 (Room selected at check-in), Non Smoking

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Run of the House for 2 (Room selected at check-in), Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Large Single Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Triple Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Connected Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room + Double Room)

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Connected Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room + Double Room)

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Corner Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Twin Room

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma is near a metro station. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's convenience for public transportation: Gojo Station is 9 minutes on foot and Karasuma Oike Station is 12 minutes.
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160 Dojisha-cho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8421

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nishiki Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Shijo Station - 1 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 9 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪三田製麺所 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪餃子と煮込み - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪スパイスチャンバー - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪チファジャ 烏丸仏光寺店 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma

Hotel near Nishiki Market
Close to Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley, Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, a lift and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to public transport
Room features
All 140 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and bidets
  • Fridges, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,400 for adults and JPY 1,400 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The name on the booking must match the name on the passport.
Parcel deliveries will be accepted only for guests in house or checking in within a week of the day of receipt. Guests should write the name of the guest and check-in date on the package. The property cannot hold very large bags, large amounts of baggage, or items that require refrigeration or freezing. Please note that the property will not pay cash on delivery, so guests should make sure to pay before sending their items.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 1400 for adults and from JPY 1400 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma?

As of 18 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma on 25 Jan 2026 start from RM 188.63, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 1 mile (2 km). Shijo Station is only a 2-minute walk and Gojo Station is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto Shijokarasuma Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 629 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel. Clean, comfortable, laundry available on site. Had everything I needed for traveling light
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was able to speak English and could assisted with my luggage delivery
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building and clean room to rest after a long day out and about. Staff were courteous and professional. We would love to come back and stay at their other locations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel facilities was fair.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and every interaction with staff was friendly and professional!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great starting point to explore Kyoto during our four-night stay. Just outside the most busy areas this was a quiet but walkable respite each evening. Good dining options are close by. We recommend the Sotetsu Fresa Inn.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

CONNIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel. Friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near Subway and markets
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this location are so nice and helpful. The rooms are also clean, and the mattresses are very confortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kervin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy assess to train station and near proximity to dinning places and shops
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

NITHI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is good, easy to to underground station.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

MALCOLM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent helpful staff, good food, well presented.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good price and location

Very good price for the room, amenities, furniture, everything you need. Near restaurants and train stations.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I got a room bigger than expected!, perfect for quiet rest after long days exploring Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Agustin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location near shops and restaurants
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, clean facility, affordable breakfast buffet, free toiletries (I love their face mask!) and the property is near some of the tourist spots in Kyoto.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room, good service and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, well located (just down from a metro stop) and good value for money. Room was large by japanese standards. Super safe and very comfortable with lots of natural light. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tuyet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great time at the hotel. Staffs were very responsive and helpful. The room is more spacious than expected and the subway/ bus stops at surrounding area makes it super easy to get around. Breakfast is also delicious. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big rooms, friendly staff, close to everything. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

HYE JIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Most of all, the location is good to go any where including Osaka.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lien cheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good services and good design, I like the entrance very much, would like to visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024