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About the Hotel

16-5, Shimogamo Kitashiba-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-0842
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Near the Garden of Fine Arts Kyoto
Perfect
9.3
/10

Aoi Guest House - A Kyoto guesthouse featuring air-conditioned rooms, a garden, and proximity to Kitayama

Air-conditioned accommodations with soundproofing, seating areas, and shared bathrooms are available at Aoi Guest House. Some rooms include balconies, wardrobes, and flat-screen TVs, with parquet or carpeted flooring. The property offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and concierge services, along with luggage storage. The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Kitayama and a 10-minute drive from Karasuma. Nearby attractions include Kinkaku-ji Temple (5 km), Daitoku-ji Temple (2 km), and Garden of Fine Arts Kyoto (0.5 km). Guests can dine at Papa Jon's Kitayama (0.5 km) or Café Bali Basi Kitayama (0.5 km).

Pros

Located in a quiet area, within walking distance to Kitayama.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

A shared kitchen provides flexibility for preparing meals.

Some rooms have balconies, offering additional space.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may not suit all travelers.

No on-site restaurant, with dining options located nearby.

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Aoi Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Aoi Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aoi Guest House Location

16-5, Shimogamo Kitashiba-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-0842
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16-5, Shimogamo Kitashiba-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-0842
Nearby
1-4
Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives
1800 ft
Restaurants
Taj Mahal Everest Kitayama
2100 ft
15-6 Kamigamo Iwagakakiuchicho Kita-Ku
Note Cafe
2200 ft
38 Kamigamo Matsumotocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this serene shrine has ancient trees and stunning architecture, making it a peaceful retreat in the city.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
35 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Emperor of Japan, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history. Guided tours are available on select days.
Kyoto Botanical Garden
Kyoto Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
Home to diverse plant species, this garden is perfect for leisurely strolls. Free admission and a lovely café enhance the experience.
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji
10 minutes' drive
The iconic Golden Pavilion surrounded by beautiful gardens, ideal for stunning photos. Admission fee required.
Hiking in Tadasu No Mori Grove
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic hike in this ancient forest. Perfect for nature lovers and offers a quick escape into tranquility.
Local Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Browse through local crafts and fresh produce at nearby markets, providing an authentic Kyoto experience. Seasonal events offer liveliness.
Taj Mahal Everest Kitayama
Taj Mahal Everest Kitayama
8 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering a fusion of Indian and Nepalese cuisine. Known for their flavorful curries and warm ambiance.
Note Cafe
Note Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A charming café with a focus on fresh ingredients. Their homemade pastries and coffee are perfect for a leisurely morning.
Kyoto International Conference Center
Kyoto International Conference Center
30 minutes' walk
A venue for various events and exhibitions. Check for current happenings which may include concerts and cultural showcases.
Local Izakayas
10 minutes' drive
Experience Kyoto's nightlife at these casual pubs that offer local drinks and dishes. Enjoy a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)130 min  ·  53.5 mi
Train
Demachiyanagi Station33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Kitano Hakubaicho Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Underground
Kitayama4 min  ·  1000 ft
Matsugasaki10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aoi Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute host
Quiet area
Metro station
Bus stop
Attentive details
Cons
Shared bathroom
Toilet location
Independent heating
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Aoi Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aoi Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Aoi Guest House from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Itami Airport.
What popular attractions are near Aoi Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kinkaku-ji Temple (5 km), Heian Shrine (5 km), and Shugakuin Imperial Villa (3 km).
Does Aoi Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Aoi Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, and soundproof windows.
What are some nearby restaurants to Aoi Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bali Basi Kitayama (0.5 km), PAPA Jon's Kitayama (0.5 km), and Coffee House Nakazawa (0.5 km).
What services are offered at Aoi Guest House?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen for guests.
Are there any recreational spaces available at Aoi Guest House?
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
What type of accommodation does Aoi Guest House provide?
The guest house features air-conditioned accommodations with shared bathrooms.
What language do the staff speak at Aoi Guest House?
Staff members are fluent in English and Japanese.

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