Guest House Bokuyado - A smoke-free hostel with a Japanese garden, bicycle rentals, and proximity to Kyoto landmarks
Located in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward district, Guest House Bokuyado offers free WiFi, a shared lounge, and bicycle rentals. Rooms include shared bathrooms with electronic bidets, and some feature tatami flooring with Japanese futon bedding. The largest private room has air conditioning, while dormitory-style accommodations are also available. Guests can use the shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and free luggage storage. The hostel is 0.5 km from Gojo and 2 km from Karasuma, with landmarks like Kiyomizu Temple and Nishiki Market within 2 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Guest House Bokuyado. The property also provides a computer station and express check-out.
Pros
Free WiFi and bicycle rentals are available for guests.
The Japanese garden and shared lounge provide relaxation spaces.
Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Kiyomizu Temple and Nishiki Market.
Shared bathrooms feature electronic bidets and separate bathtubs.
Cons
Bathrooms are shared with other guests.
Children cannot be accommodated in certain rooms.
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Guest House Bokuyado offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Guest House Bokuyado offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Guest House Bokuyado Location
Shimogyo-Ku Nishigawacho 490, Kyoto, 600-8325,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city and a café at its observation deck, perfect for sunset watching.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historical architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal-era culture.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
14 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant street market known for local delicacies, atmosphere, and souvenirs reflecting Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto National Museum exhibits Japanese art and culture, often featuring rotating exhibitions and educational tours.
Biking along the Kamo River
13 minutes' walk
Biking offers scenic views along the Kamo River. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for families and active travelers.
Yoga Classes at Kosho-ji
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at Kosho-ji temple focus on mindfulness and relaxation, set in a tranquil atmosphere amidst nature.
Wanderers Stand
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering farm-to-table dishes with local ingredients, known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique flavors.
Taihou
7 minutes' walk
Taihou serves authentic Japanese ramen in a cozy setting. Highly recommended dishes include tonkotsu and shoyu ramen.
Kura Kura
3 minutes' walk
Kura Kura specializes in sushi and sashimi, featuring a traditional Japanese ambiance and fresh, quality ingredients.
Samurai and Ninja Museum with Experience
13 minutes' walk
This interactive museum offers insights into samurai culture, complete with costume try-ons and thrilling ninja shows.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
11 minutes' walk
Higashi Hongan-ji is a serene spot with beautiful gardens, often featuring cultural events that are family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 70 min · 28.9 mi
Kobe (UKB) 116 min · 47.8 mi
Underground
Gojo 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guest House Bokuyado from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious common area
Cute staff
Central location
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Bokuyado
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Bokuyado?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Guest House Bokuyado from Kyoto Station?
The guest house is located 1 km from Kyoto Station.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Guest House Bokuyado?
Each room features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to shared bathrooms.
Does Guest House Bokuyado offer bicycle rentals?
Bicycles are available for rent at the guest house.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Guest House Bokuyado?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu Temple (2 km) and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
Are there any shared facilities at Guest House Bokuyado?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and a library.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Guest House Bokuyado?
The staff is proficient in Japanese and English.
What are the closest subway and bus stations to Guest House Bokuyado?
Gojo subway station and Nishihonganji Temple bus stop are both located 0.5 km away.
What is the distance from Guest House Bokuyado to Osaka Itami Airport?
Osaka Itami Airport is located 37 km from the guest house.
Can guests expect access to any leisure amenities at Guest House Bokuyado?
Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as bicycle rentals and a garden view.