Matsuishi Shijo Karasuma Hostel, Kyoto
Overview
Located only 700 feet from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, the 3-star Matsuishi Shijo Karasuma Hostel Kyoto hotel is only 6 minutes' walk from Bukoji. Located a short way from Kyoto International Manga Museum, the non-smoking hotel features 9 rooms with views of the patio.
Location
Thanks to its central location in the Shijo district of Kyoto, this Kyoto hotel is fairly close to Ninja Dojo and Store. Yasaka Shrine is 1.5 miles from the budget Matsuishi Shijo Karasuma Kyoto and Itami airport is 32 miles away.
The Kyoto property gives access to public transport, as is within 900 feet of Shijo subway station and right near Karasuma Matsubara bus stop.
Rooms
Matsuishi Shijo Karasuma Hostel hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a dressing area featuring an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Appointed with soundproof windows, the rooms also come with coffee and tea makers. Featuring a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also come with hairdryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Dining options also include Goichi Pizza, located within reach of the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Front desk
- Baggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Sushi-making workshopLearn the art of sushi-making from skilled local chefs and create your own mouthwatering bites using freshly caught seafood.
Tea ceremony experienceImmerse yourself in the traditional Japanese culture by participating in an authentic tea ceremony guided by a tea master, and savor the delicate flavors of matcha tea.
Calligraphy classUnleash your artistic side and learn the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy, where you'll be taught the techniques to create beautiful characters using a brush and ink.
Kimono dressing experienceGet the chance to dress up in a stunning kimono, the traditional Japanese garment, and stroll through the city like a true local, capturing amazing photos along the way.
Bamboo forest hikeEmbark on a guided hike through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, surrounded by towering bamboo stalks that create a mesmerizing atmosphere.
Zen garden meditationFind your inner peace and tranquility in the serene surroundings of a traditional Zen garden, where you can engage in a guided meditation session led by a Zen master.
- Samurai swordsmanship lesson
- Historical walking tour
- Sake tasting
- Karaoke night
- Japanese hot spring bath
- Yoga class
- Traditional Japanese games
- Origami workshop
- Traditional pottery class
- Japanese painting workshop
Location
Matsuishi Shijo Karasuma Hostel is located in the heart of Kyoto, at the intersection of Shijo and Karasuma streets. This convenient location offers numerous benefits for travelers. The surrounding area has a vibrant and bustling vibe, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes to explore. It is also within walking distance to popular landmarks such as Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. In terms of amenities, the hostel is situated near public transportation hubs, including Shijo Station, which provides easy access to other parts of the city.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
