Guesthouse Kioto - A traditional Japanese guesthouse with garden views and bicycle rentals in Kamigyo Ward
Guesthouse Kioto offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, featuring tatami flooring, Japanese futon bedding, and fusuma sliding doors with street or private garden views. Certain rooms include a seating area, while bathrooms are shared and towels are available for rent. The property has a cosy shared lounge with a kotatsu leg-warming table and a garden, along with bicycle rentals for guests. Located in Kamigyo Ward, the guesthouse is a 2-minute walk from Senbon Imadegawa bus stop and a 5-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. Nearby landmarks include Kyoto Imperial Palace (3 km), Nijo Castle (2 km), and Kinkaku-ji (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Guesthouse Kioto. Several dining options like Cafe Frosch, Sushi Yoshizuki, and Kamishichiken Futaba are within a 0.5 km radius.
Pros
Air-conditioned rooms with traditional tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding.
Free WiFi throughout the property and bicycle rentals for convenient local exploration.
Close proximity to cultural sites like Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Shared lounge with a kotatsu leg-warming table for a cozy communal experience.
Cons
Bathrooms are shared, which may be less convenient for some guests.
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami, is approximately an hour away by public transport.
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Guesthouse Kioto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
10 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Guesthouse Kioto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Guesthouse Kioto Location
Kamigyo-Ku, Mizomae-Cho 100-1, Kyoto, 602-8319,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinkaku-ji
20-minute walk
Zen Buddhist temple adorned with gold leaf, reflecting in serene waters. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Nijo Castle
25-minute walk
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and intricate architecture. Notable for its nightingale floors.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25-minute walk
Former residence of the Emperor of Japan, surrounded by beautiful gardens and historical grounds that are open to the public.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
2-minute walk
Shinto shrine dedicated to scholarly pursuits, famous for its plum blossoms and vibrant flea market.
Biking Tours
25-minute drive
Guided biking tours through Kyoto's scenic spots and historical sites. Rentals available for independent explorers.
Zen Meditation Session
20-minute drive
Relaxing Zen meditation classes at nearby temples, emphasizing mindfulness and tranquility in Kyoto's serene atmosphere.
Shopping at Nishijin Textile District
12-minute walk
Famous for traditional textiles, a vibrant area to experience shopping and learn about kimono crafts.
Jam Jar Lounge & Inn
6-minute walk
Charming lounge offering a fusion of Western and Japanese dishes. Known for its homelike atmosphere and friendly service.
Ichigoichie
6-minute walk
Culinary experience featuring seasonal kaiseki cuisine. Emphasis on presentation and local ingredients.
Kisetsunodaidokoro Soramame
10-minute walk
Popular local eatery offering a variety of homemade healthy dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
30-minute walk
Interactive museum dedicated to manga culture with expansive collections. Offers workshops for all ages.
Gion Corner
30-minute drive
Theater showcasing traditional Kyoto performing arts. Family-friendly shows highlighting geisha culture and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 77 min · 31.6 mi
Kobe (UKB) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Ryoan ji Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Imadegawa 22 min · 1.1 mi
Kuramaguchi 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guesthouse Kioto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Tasty breakfast
Friendly owner
Cons
Limited toilet
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Guesthouse Kioto
What is the distance from Guesthouse Kioto to the Kyoto city center?
Guesthouse Kioto is located 3 km from the city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Kioto?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What type of breakfast is offered at Guesthouse Kioto?
An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1000 JPY.
What nearby attractions are close to Guesthouse Kioto?
Nearby attractions include the Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (0.5 km), Kinkaku-ji Temple (2 km), and Nijo Castle (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Guesthouse Kioto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, tatami flooring, Japanese futon bedding, and garden views.
What services does Guesthouse Kioto provide for guests?
The guesthouse offers luggage storage, rental bicycles, and a shared lounge with a kotatsu.
How far is the nearest airport from Guesthouse Kioto?
Osaka Itami Airport is 48 km from the guesthouse.
What nearby dining options are available from Guesthouse Kioto?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Frosch, Takimono Yebisu, and Kitchen Papa, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a garden at Guesthouse Kioto?
Yes, the guesthouse features a garden for guests to enjoy.