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Wayfarer Gojo, Kyoto

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From$87 /night
Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

550 Shimourokogatacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8059
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Close to historic Kennin-ji Zen Buddhist Temple
Great
8.7
8.0
/10

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-Smoking
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Studio Queen Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Spacious Tatami Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Wayfarer Gojo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, 600-8059
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Wayfarer Gojo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Kiyomizu Gojo Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Kawaramachi Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
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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.
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Quiet street
Reasonable cost
Cons
Limited reception hours
Humidity issues
Bus expenses
Guest reviews
based on 1027 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Wayfarer Gojo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wayfarer Gojo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Wayfarer Gojo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Itami Airport.
Are there any attractions nearby Wayfarer Gojo?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wayfarer Gojo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Wayfarer Gojo?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access at speeds of 25+ Mbps is available for all guests.
What dining options are close to Wayfarer Gojo?
Nearby dining options include Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi (0.5 km), Japanese Cafe Kokyuan (0.5 km), and Public Bar Pepin (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Wayfarer Gojo?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour security, and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.
Is smoking allowed at Wayfarer Gojo?
Wayfarer Gojo is a smoke-free hotel.
Are there business facilities at Wayfarer Gojo?
Rooms include desk space, suitable for business needs.

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