[New Opening] Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma to open in August 2025
In August 2025, the Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma opened in Shijo, the heart of Kyoto . This hotel, run by JR Tokai Group and Marriott, offers a special stay experience to travelers from Japan and abroad. *Images are for illustrative purposes only.
Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma opens on August 27, 2025!
Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma opened on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
There are 125 guest rooms in total, Kyoto offering a space that exudes the heartfelt warmth that is unique to Kyoto . We welcome guests to this space, offering a relaxing and comfortable experience, and providing hospitality that will make your stay in Kyoto even more satisfying.
Guest room design that combines traditional and modern beauty
The guest room design theme at Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is "a fusion of modern and past Kyoto streetscapes." Traditional beauty and modern comfort are perfectly balanced in this space, allowing you to feel the warmth and comfort that is so characteristic of Kyoto. The interior was designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates, a design firm that has worked on many luxury hotels around the world, creating a high-quality space. After enjoying sightseeing, you can relax in the hotel and enjoy a luxurious stay.
Dining with local flavors and history
The hotel is home to Le Bon Vivre, an all-day dining restaurant run by Shinshindo, a bakery with over 100 years of history in Kyoto. Here, guests can enjoy a wide variety of menu items using local ingredients, from breakfast to dinner, with a focus on Western cuisine. In particular, the dishes made with specially selected bread offer guests an enjoyable dining experience while respecting the local flavor. The restaurant is open to many guests, making it a place where guests can interact with local people.
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We recommend taking the train or bus to get to the hotel.
Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is about 10 minutes by train or bus from Kyoto Station, making it extremely convenient for accessing various parts of the city. The hotel does not have a dedicated parking lot, so please use public transportation such as trains and buses to get to the hotel.
For those travelling by train
1 minute walk from Shijo Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line
About 3 minutes walk from Karasuma Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line
For those using buses
From Kyoto Bus "Kyoto Station" take route 17 (bound for Ohara) and get off at "Shijo Karasuma" and walk for 1 minute
Get even more convenience with one of the world's largest membership programs
Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is a participant of Marriott Bonvoy, one of the world's largest travel membership programs. By utilizing this program, domestic and international members can earn points and enjoy special offers, making it more convenient and affordable to stay at the hotel. In addition, the hotel is conveniently located with good access for the many travelers who visit Kyoto using the Tokaido Shinkansen.
Enjoy a wonderful stay at Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma!
Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma offers a space where tradition and modernity blend beautifully, dining that lets you savor local food culture, and a convenient location for travelers. This new hotel offers a luxurious and comfortable stay while you enjoy sightseeing in Kyoto, and you'll have a wonderful time. If you're planning a trip to Kyoto, be sure to enjoy a special experience at this new hotel!
We provide trust, peace of mind, and safety through our sincere, high-quality service and our "customer first" philosophy, making the most of the railway network that supports Japan. We welcome customers from both Japan and abroad with the finest hospitality and the finest service to meet all their needs.
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