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Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Koutakecho 378-1, Kyoto, 600-8034
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Near Nishiki Market Shopping District
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion - Cultural Gateway in Kyoto's Historic Gion District

Location

Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion sits in the culturally rich Gion district, 700 metres from Gion Shijo Station. A bus stop stands directly outside the hotel entrance, providing quick access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Heian Shrine. The Kahitsukan-Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art is within walking distance, and the hotel is close to traditional geisha culture.

Amenities

The hotel offers a shared lounge and common kitchen facilities available for guest use. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, and luggage storage is available for early arrivals or late departures. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security.

Rooms

All rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, with private bathrooms that include complimentary toiletries and yukatas. Room types include Queen Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Large Double Rooms, some offering city views. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private entrance.

Guest Services

The reception staff speak English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, assisting with local recommendations and taxi bookings. The hotel provides key card access and supports all sexual orientations and gender identities. A laundry basket system for towel exchange and a 24/7 coffee machine are available in the lobby.

Highlights

Location: 700m from Gion Shijo Station, bus stop outside

Rooms: Queen, Twin, Large Double with city views available

Amenities: Common kitchen & shared lounge

Safety: CCTV, smoke detectors, 24-hour security

Staff: Multilingual in four languages

“The immediate surroundings are a significant asset, placing you within easy reach of Gion and key transport links, a convenience I found most practical. Rooms are kept to a high standard of cleanliness and often benefit from good natural light, providing a comfortable base. Staff are consistently noted for their helpfulness, and complimentary coffee on the ground floor is a well-received touch.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion Location

Shimogyo-Ku Koutakecho 378-1, Kyoto, 600-8034
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Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
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350 Tominagacho
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
1300 ft
560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho
Musoshin, Gion
1500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Yamasan Ramen shijo Kawaramachi
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2-329 Inaricho
Saizeriya Shijo Kawaramachi Ekimae
1600 ft
305 Jumpucho Kawaramachi Shijo Kudaru
Kiharu
2300 ft
147-2 Nagaharacho
Miyako Soba Shijo
2100 ft
5 Otabimiyamotocho
Mr. Young Men
2000 ft
312 Higashidaimonjicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Gion
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
17 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historical site, features beautiful gates and gardens, especially vibrant during festivals.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local delicacies, unique crafts, and seasonal goods.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo is renowned for its 1001 statues of Kannon, set in a stunning temple complex with serene landscapes.
Cultural Experiences at Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional arts, including tea ceremonies and Kyoto dance, ideal for cultural immersion.
Biking along Kamo River
12 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and a leisurely pace; rental services are available nearby.
Misora
Misora
3 minutes' walk
Misora features a cozy atmosphere and serves delicious kaiseki meals with seasonal ingredients.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for its rich, flavorful ramen, this casual spot has a friendly vibe and lunch specials.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features performances of traditional arts, providing an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city and has a cafe and shops for a relaxed afternoon.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Kawaramachi Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Shijo 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
cartahoter 京都 祇園

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Public transport access
Clean rooms
Free amenities
Luggage storage
Cons
Small room size
Bathroom odor
Stuffy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
8.3/10
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