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Our top choices for Karasuma LGBT-friendly hotels

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'M' sign, and a well-lit entrance.

1. Hotel M’s Est Shijo - Karasuma

Hotel M’s Est Shijo - Karasuma
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, and the staff were great!"
United States
Abraham
The price is ₹5,903
₹6,493 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel M’s Est Shijo - Karasuma
A modern elevator entrance with glass doors, a metal frame, and a tiled floor.

2. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,685 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff. Lovely designs too"
Canada
Kareem
The price is ₹13,186
₹14,505 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

3. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Jesse
The price is ₹11,731
₹13,034 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Prezio".

4. Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo

Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Great location. Large room."
United States
Caitlin
The price is ₹6,107
₹6,778 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with cushions, and a small garden path.

5. LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Place was beautiful and great location."
Canada
Tanya
The price is ₹6,338
₹6,972 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
A modern building with large glass windows, a seating area with chairs, and a garden with plants and gravel pathways.

6. Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay! Everything was clean and staff was great"
United States
Dzenefa
The price is ₹7,531
₹8,368 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
A modern interior with a skylight design, wooden slats on the walls, and a central air vent.

7. Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"The location is in a quiet area, good if you walk a lot but also nearby train station"
Canada
Mia
The price is ₹3,457
₹3,828 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
A tall, cylindrical hotel with a series of windows evenly spaced along its facade.

8. The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very happy staying here. Clean, comfortable, and a central location."
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹3,681
₹4,090 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
A modern building with multiple floors, illuminated windows, and a signboard.

9. Karasuma Kyoto Hotel

Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Big rooms, well maintained and really helpful staff."
Australia
Aaron
The price is ₹6,479
₹7,958 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

10. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954 reviews)
"Great location and room. Would stay here again."
United States
Nasreen
The price is ₹15,669
₹17,557 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
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Compare popular hotels in Karasuma

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'M' sign, and a well-lit entrance.
Hotel M’s Est Shijo - Karasuma
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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A modern elevator entrance with glass doors, a metal frame, and a tiled floor.
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,685 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Prezio".
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
657 reviews
View
A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with cushions, and a small garden path.
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
985 reviews
View

Top Karasuma Hotel Reviews

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign reading "MIRU KYOTO NISHIKI".
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Exquisitely beautiful and elegant hotel in a prime location in central Kyoto next to the local market and shops. 2 metro stops away from Kyoto station where you can catch the Shinkansen to Tokyo or Osaka. The staff are incredibly lovely, they are the most polite people and want to help with everything. They safely stored our bags before and after our stay so we could maximise exploring Kyoto. The hotel is presented very well with a classic modern Japanese feel. The room was very spacious with...
United Kingdom
Joseph
Reviewed October 16, 2026
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Karasuma?

If you're interested in a place where you'll feel at ease in Karasuma, you can trust the hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly on Expedia. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its temples and shops.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Karasuma?

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. Cross Hotel Kyoto and THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC are two other good options for your trip.

How many LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options are there in Karasuma?

You'll find 38 gay-friendly accommodation options in Karasuma.

What is there to see in Karasuma?

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Karasuma has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Nishiki Market, Museum of Kyoto and Samurai and Ninja Museum. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, Kawaramachi Street and Teramachi Street.

What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Karasuma?

LGBTQ-friendly hotels welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. You'll find a selection of LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options on our site. In Karasuma, these hotels will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.

What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Karasuma?

Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Karasuma, and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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