About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Jonni's Place in Otsu offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and lake views. Each room includes a work desk, washing machine, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, full-day security, and ski storage. Delicious Breakfast: A continental breakfast with local specialties and warm dishes is served daily. Vegetarian, halal, and kosher options are available. Prime Location: Located 36 mi from Itami Airport, the guest house is near Mount Hiei (8.1 mi) and Kyoto Imperial Palace (12 mi). The surrounding area features a hot spring. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and quiet rooms.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Good free Wifi (39 Mbps)
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tims
United States“Johnni was an excellent host. The house was fantastic it was super clean and Johnny even laughed at my jokes.” - Ramona United States“Jonni was an incredible host. Like the other reviews say, he’s very kind and even picked us up from the local station! He let us know what was going on in sakamoto during our stay and we got to enjoy a lights event at the shrines. If you’re...”
- Ido
Israel“Jonni the host is super helpful and caring The house is comfortable and very well equipped in a nice quiet area” - Fima United States“Everything: great place, the host who knew everything, especially how to get to and from his place. Even better than google or Apple Maps. The hotel room before I stayed at Jonni’s place was half the size but double the price. Jonni even drove...”
- Genchel United States“Jonni is a really great host, he's very relaxed, kind and accommodating. The neighborhood around his house is absolutely stunning during the day, great to walk around in.”
- Anne
Japan“Jonni was a very friendly and helpful host. He did his best to accommodate us and gave us recommendations. A very good host for foreign tourists and those who'd like to see Sakamoto and Kyoto. He also provided some bread/snacks every morning for...” - Martha United States“cozy, restful, welcoming, pretty view, good kitchen facilities, nice and warm!”
Ran United States“This is the best place you can find near Kyoto. 8 minutes walking to the nearby train station and in less than 20 minutes you can reach Kyoto. This is a quiet neighborhood and Jonni is the best host. Feel at home during my whole stay. Nice coffee...”- Adam
Czech Republic“We are so glad that we have been in the Jonnis place. This was one of nicest place we have been yet. Jonni was really friendly, funny, and polite. He showed us the Sakomato (he made a round trip on his car) and told us some interesting stuff about...” - Geoffrey
Canada“For me personally, as one who has a Masters degree in Peace Education and who is dedicating his life to global peace and sustainable solutions, I was really happy that synchronicity put us in this location, and so close to the Enryakuji Temple on...”
Hosted by Jonathan Garvey ( Jonni`s 民泊) English man living in Japan for 30 years
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Jonni`s Place of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.
While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
License number: M250001173
