Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Kawaramachi Street

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Public bath
Lobby
Restaurant
Located near Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma offers a practical base with thoughtful amenities. Guests enjoy the on-site restaurant, laundry facilities, and free WiFi. The vending machine provides quick snacks, and breakfast starts each morning right.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 52 of 52 rooms

Single Room, Non Smoking (1)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (1)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking (2)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking (3)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking (4)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking (5)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking (6)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (1)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (2)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (3)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (4)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (5)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Single Room, Smoking (6)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (2)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (5)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Non Smoking (6)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (1)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (2)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (3)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (4)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (5)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room, Smoking (6)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Single Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room-Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 1 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 1 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 2 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 2 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 3 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 3 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 4 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 4 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 5 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 6 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 5 Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room 6 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Single Room 1 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 1 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 2 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 2 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 3 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 3 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 4 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 4 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 5 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 5 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 6 Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room 6 Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

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About the neighborhood

Map
26 Higashikujo Aketacho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8044

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Nintendo World Headquarters - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Jujo Station - 5 min walk
  • Kyoto Station - 12 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪THE LOWER EAST NINE HOSTEL (LE9) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le9 Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪来来亭 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪インド・ネパール料理 ニューアンナプルナ 十条店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ドミノ・ピザ - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Hotel near Kawaramachi Street
Close to Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma provides amenities like laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
Room features
All 424 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of JPY 1

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 200-10,000 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

  • Hosted evening meal: JPY 1

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 only accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

Kyoto Universalhotel karasuma
Kyoto Universal Karasuma Kyoto
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma Hotel
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma Kyoto
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma located?

Located in Minami Ward, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine are also within 3 mi (5 km). Jujo Station is only a 5-minute walk and Kujo Station is 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma Reviews

7.8

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

7.6

Staff & service

7.4

Eco-friendliness

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 574 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 574 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 574 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 574 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 574 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

IKUO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
立地に対して、コストパフォーマンスが高い
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

まちこ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
近くに駅やお店があり便利
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhuofang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility with a restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

拓也

京都駅に遠くないですので、アクセスはよいです。
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

りゅういち

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
出張で宿泊しました。 朝夕の食事付きなのはありがたいです。
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Satoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
無料のご飯がおいしい
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kozue

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
朝食、夕食付きで大浴場もあり、コスパ最高だと思います。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
また、泊まりたい
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hideo

Liked: Amenities
とても快適に過ごせました 値段も手頃ですし夕食朝食げ付いてるのは魅力でした。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katsunori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A large bath made me relax.A free supper and a free breakfast made me stuffed.Hotel mans are polite.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2食ついていて よかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sakai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ちょい京都駅から離れていますが、コスパ最高です
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mitsuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
食事が無料であること
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ミチヒロ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
2食付きで安く泊まることができて良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Provided breakfast was really good.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

EIJI

Liked: Staff & service
地下鉄の駅とコンビニが近く便利
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

suguru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
コスパ素晴らしい
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Akemi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
1泊2食付きで広いお風呂もある。それなにとてもリーズナブルな値段で、お部屋も長椅子、セミダブルでゆったりできました。フロントの方も気さくで良かったです。 ありがとうございました。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
コンビニ以外何もない
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ryuichiro

Liked: Cleanliness
施設自体は古めですが、リニューアルされており部屋も綺麗でした。大浴場、サウナがあって、二食付きでこの価格は驚異のコスパだと思います。京都駅からタクシー、公共機関を使うには近すぎて、歩くと遠い微妙な立地ですが、条件が合えばお勧めです。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

シゲカズ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
料金が安い上に、夕朝食が付いているところ、部屋とは別に浴場があるところが良かったです。また利用したいと思います。また食事の味も十二分で種類は多くないけどドリンクバー付きでした。
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel provide both breakfast and supper. It's very helpful for me.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

satoru

コスパ的には良いと思います
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good, basic hotel. The breakfast and dinner weren't bad. Close to the train station and downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

YOKO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
夕食無料 大浴場があるのがよかった
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025