Title: The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma The Pocket Hotel Shijokarasuma offers a stylish retreat in central Kyoto where friendly staff help travelers create lasting memories after days of sightseeing ## Photo gallery for The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma ![Exterior - The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/9dd3303f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/97ad9ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi - The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/eca75fb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, slippers, towels, toilet paper - The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/55d0754a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/9b4d5857.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the heart of Kyoto, this hotel puts travelers within easy reach of Gion Corner and Nijō Castle. Guests appreciate the practical amenities like luggage storage and in-room WiFi, while the exceptionally helpful staff consistently earns praise from visitors. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 24 - Dec 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=26586944&PinnedHotelID=26586944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=26586944&PinnedHotelID=26586944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 25 - Dec 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=26586944&PinnedHotelID=26586944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=26586944&PinnedHotelID=26586944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 26 - 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54 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/eca75fb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Private Step Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/e9900955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Step Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Private Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/e60a5005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for \[Female Only\] Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/40bc5c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### \[Female Only\] Private Single Room with Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 54 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for \[Female Only\] Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/eca75fb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### \[Female Only\] Private Hollywood Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for \[Female Only\] Private Step Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/e9900955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### \[Female Only\] Private Step Twin Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for \[Female Only\] Private Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/e60a5005.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### \[Female Only\] Private Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating - 75 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Private Connecting Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26590000/26587000/26586944/08aae188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Private Connecting Bunk Bed Room with Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/120000000/119670000/119663200/119663133/1938cb21_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside Gion - 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - English breakfast (surcharge), a lift and smoke-free property - A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 147 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after midnight 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 The name on the booking must match the name on the passport. ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2027 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room 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 English breakfast: from approximately JPY 450 for adults and from JPY 450 for children - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 POCKET HOTEL Kyoto-Shijokarasuma POCKET Kyoto-Shijokarasuma THE POCKET HOTEL Kyoto Shijokarasuma ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma? ### What time is check-in at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma? ### What time is check-out at The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma? ### Where is The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 346 8 - Good 168 6 - Okay 16 4 - Poor 14 2 - Terrible 4 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alyssa 8 Nov 2024 Great location, comfortable room, would stay again ##### Alyssa Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josee 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff was amazing and lots of ammimnities also ##### Josee Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan 6 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place! Easy check in and very clean property within walking distance to many things ##### Megan Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natasha 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, close to food and shops and train stations. ##### Natasha Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Tony 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location is very nice ##### Tony Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Camp 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great location and staff Great location, extremely polite staff, they showed me how to use the facilities, 10/10 would stay here again my next time in Kyoto ##### Camp Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharniethy 15 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay for tourist cheap and nice location for solo trips or with a friend very nice people in the area as well ##### Sharniethy Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacky 29 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location. ##### Jacky Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 2 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was amazing! Clean spaces, amenities offered, privacy was top, everything was great. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Sarah Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuanlung 13 Jul 2024 Everything is good, highly recommend this hotel if you do not mind the space. ##### Yuanlung Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jordanne 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good value for money. Facilities are very good. ##### Jordanne Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 2 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent location Excellent location. There is not a tablet equipped in the room anymore but still can check shower room vacancy via web. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin 16 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities All automated but staff available with a bell. Excellent washing and drying facilities. ##### Martin Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sanna 20 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Stayed for 4 days and really enjoyed the clean spaces, good amenities like coin laundry amd microwave, and small things like good shampoo and soap in the shower, free to use. It's like a very fancy, very clean hostel where you get your own room. ##### Sanna Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julian 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Exactly what we needed to have a comfortable place to sleep and relax in between hikes and walking the city. Shared bathrooms and showers were surprisingly good! ##### Julian Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 9 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort it was good clean and comfortable ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kondo 10 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel's location was very useful. And price was very reasonable. Also staff was helped my booking trouble that I'm appreciating to staffs. ##### Kondo Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guillaume 16 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good hotel. Very clean and they even supplied pyjamas for your stay. Will definitely recommend. 10/10 ##### Guillaume Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yoshiko 12 Oct 2023 Clean. Amenities like shower was very good. ##### Yoshiko Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Small room but really clean and tidy. Share bathroom and toliet always has staffs cleaning up , surprisingly totally not messy ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### candy 22 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Walking distance to Nishiki Market literally next to it. And 10 min walk to Fresca supermarket to buy other things like Alcoholic drink. ##### candy Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nam 28 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect location. 10-15 minute walk to Gion and right beside Nishiki Market. Very clean and tidy. Pocket seems a very apt description for the small room but that's all you need when you're out exploring Kyoto all day! ##### Nam Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Aijing 8 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Very convenient to shops, food and places to visit. It's more like a hostel. The room was small but good for just sleeping. SeeThe train station exit was very close to it, but the exit is actually quite far to the platform. ##### Aijing ### 8/10 Good #### Jan 22 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort My second stay here. Great location, good value for money and the hotel is clean. The room is super small (basically just the bed and have many strange rules and fees (new towels you can order only until 10AM,showers are closed after noon, penalty for every 30 mins of late check-out…). But overall good and I would stay again. ##### Jan Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle 13 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very very cool spot. Tight rooms but they have options for your luggage. Very nice and clean. Best hostel experience I’ve ever had! 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