Wayfarer Gojo, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
550 Shimourokogatacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8059,
- Close to historic Kennin-ji Zen Buddhist Temple
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Wayfarer Gojo - A city-center 3-star hotel with high-speed Wi-Fi, modern private bathrooms, and proximity to major landmarks
Wayfarer Gojo offers air-conditioned studios with carpeted floors, seating areas, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms equipped with baths, showers, bidets, and hairdryers. The hotel provides complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (25+ Mbps), luggage storage, and multilingual staff. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Kodai-ji and Yasaka Shrine, both within 1 km, or Nishiki Market Shopping District, also a 1 km walk. The Karasuma area connects directly to the Tozai Line, facilitating easy transit access. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Wayfarer Gojo. The nearest airport, Itami, is 45 km away.
Pros
Modern studios feature private bathrooms with baths, showers, and bidets.
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (25+ Mbps) ensures reliable connectivity.
Multilingual staff assist with inquiries and recommendations.
Located in Karasuma, providing quick access to the Tozai Line.
Within walking distance of Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall (1 km) and Nishiki Market (1 km).
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
The nearest airport is 45 km away, requiring a commute.
Select your room type
Wayfarer Gojo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Studio Non-Smoking2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Studio Queen Non-Smoking2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Spacious Tatami Non-Smoking2 persons435 sq. feet1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Futon MatsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Wayfarer Gojo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Wayfarer Gojo Location
550 Shimourokogatacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8059,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.1 mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
4000 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
4400 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
3700 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2100 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.6 mi
Pagoda
Kodaiji Temple
4700 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
5100 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.9 mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.6 mi
Restaurants
Nakau Kawaramachi Gojo
700 ft
843 Kawaramachidori Gojo Agaru Mikagedomaecho
Cafe Travelers High
1100 ft
230 Chamayacho
Kaeru Coffee
1500 ft
20 Sakaimachi Takakuradori Gojosagaru
ask me cafe Kyoto
1800 ft
495 Daikucho
Walden Woods Kyoto
1700 ft
508-1 Sakaecho
Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo
1900 ft
418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri
Ramen Fuji Gojo
2000 ft
2-15-1 Gojohashihigashi
McDonald's Karasuma Gojo
2000 ft
411 Matsuyacho
Misora
2200 ft
350 Tominagacho
Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi
2300 ft
560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho
Sakura Bar
2600 ft
376 Yamazakicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Wayfarer Gojo
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, features beautiful architecture and gardens, especially vibrant during festivals.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning gardens and historical architecture from the Edo period.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers local delicacies and traditional crafts, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower provides panoramic views of the city and Mount Arashi, making it a great spot for photography.
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' drive
Biking along Kamo River offers scenic views and a refreshing experience. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Zen Meditation at Kennin-ji
8 minutes' walk
Zen Meditation sessions at Kennin-ji provide relaxation and insight into Japanese culture. Reservation needed for group sessions.
Nakau Kawaramachi Gojo
3 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese eatery specializing in beef bowl dishes, with a cozy atmosphere. Affordable dining option for all.
Walden Woods Kyoto
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its locally sourced ingredients, offering a selection of beverages and light meals.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional performances like tea ceremonies and koto music, showcasing Kyoto's rich culture.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' drive
Kyoto Theater hosts various performances including concerts and plays, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wayfarer Gojo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Quiet street
Reasonable cost
Cons
Limited reception hours
Humidity issues
Bus expenses
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