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Hotel Monday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

A 3-star stay in central Kyoto with free Wi-Fi, a buffet breakfast, and easy access to the subway and local museums.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Non-smoking rooms
8.4 Great 1085 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 1085 reviews

About

Hotel Monday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

Hotel Monday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo sits in the Nakagyo ward, about 10 minutes by car from Yasaka Shrine. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a safety deposit box, and 24-hour reception. The hotel is entirely non-smoking and does not allow pets.

The property includes a restaurant and meeting facilities, with guest rooms equipped with air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available, featuring both Japanese and Western options.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Warm and attentive service — Guests repeatedly mention the staff's friendliness and willingness to help, from speaking multiple languages to assisting with luggage.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Reviews highlight spotless rooms, daily towel changes, and comfortable amenities like electric kettles and safes.
  • Convenient location — Close to the subway station, markets, and attractions like the Imperial Palace Gardens and the Manga Museum, making it easy to explore Kyoto.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms can be tight for groups — Some guests found standard rooms too small for three people, with limited storage for luggage and clothing.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel is strictly non-smoking and does not permit pets, which may limit some travelers.
  • Limited view and amenities — Free Wi-Fi is only in public areas, and there's no mention of on-site parking or fitness facilities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 3 Single beds,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • 24-hour reception
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Children's buffet

Services

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 1085 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,085 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 1085 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Check-in and check-out were hassle-free, and the staff, who spoke great English, gave us a warm welcome. The room was spacious and spotless, with daily towel changes and trash collection. The large shower stood out, and we liked having tea by the window sofa each morning. The breakfast buffet had plenty of tasty options, and being near the subway and a grocery store made getting around easy.”

8.4Verified guest

“I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and didn't want to leave. I'd happily recommend this hotel—it made a great base for exploring Kyoto. The room was nice, with an electric kettle and a fridge, and everything was clean.”

8.4Verified guest

“My room was roomy and had central heating, a personal safe, and multi-channel TV. The location was convenient, with a market and convenience stores within walking distance.”

8.4Verified guest

“Our room was far too small for three people. Suitcases took over all the space, and there was hardly anywhere to hang clothes—just a few hangers on the wall, which wasn't ideal for a comfortable stay.”

8.4Verified guest

“We stayed three nights and it suited our needs perfectly. The location was nice and close enough to the subway station.”

8.4Verified guest

“I was keen to visit the Kyoto International Manga Museum, so choosing Monday for its close proximity was a great call. I was pleasantly surprised by the tasty buffet breakfast, which had a wide range of fresh Asian dishes plus some continental options. The staff were helpful and the atmosphere was peaceful.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Around the hotel: The hotel is in Kyoto's Nakagyo ward, a short walk from the subway and near grocery stores and markets. The Imperial Palace Gardens and the Kyoto International Manga Museum are within walking distance, and Nishiki Market and Gion District are a short ride away.

261-1 Makieya-Cho, Karasumanijo-Agaru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0857, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
101 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Monday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and offers a breakfast buffet with both Japanese and Western options, as noted by guests.

Are there family rooms?

Yes, the hotel offers a Family Room with up to five single beds, which guests have found spacious for groups.

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The bottom line

Hotel Monday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo is a solid, well-reviewed choice for travelers who want a clean, central base in Kyoto with reliable service. It's especially good for those who prioritize location and value over spacious rooms.

8.4Best for: travelers wanting a convenient, clean stay near subway and attractions

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