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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Guesthouse Kioto in Kyoto offers a garden and free WiFi. The property features a lounge, minimarket, and air-conditioning. Each room includes a shared bathroom, hairdryer, and tatami floors. Convenient Location: Located in the city centre, the guest house is a 6-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 1.8 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Itami Airport is 48 km away. Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Guest Satisfaction: Guests highly rate the host, convenient location, and attentive staff. The property provides Asian breakfast and inner courtyard views.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Garden
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sabrina
Ireland
“Host was really nice ! Love the experience to sleep on the floor, the board games in the living room, the traditional breakfast was perfect 👌” - Rama
Singapore
“lovely ambience and homely feel. shared common bathrooms were well maintained and cleaned daily. common areas were cozy and good for konbini meals.” - Zakura
Italy
“I stayed just for one night and it was a great experience. The host was very kind ; he also handed me a useful map with all the suggested place to eat depending on the preferred cuisine and public baths. My overnight stay included breakfast, a...” - Melinda
Hungary
“Close to historycal parts. Big room. Kind receptionist.” - Peter
Australia
“It's a beautiful ryokan, in a quiet location, run by the delightful and helpful Rika. It's not in the centre, meaning you are away from tourists yet close to sublime aspects of Kyoto: the Golden Pavilion, the Imperial Palace, the marvellous...” - Magdalena
Czech Republic
“Personal was so helpful and warm! He helped me with my daily traveler's troubles. The house has its own charm, such as a magical interior garden, which will enchant travelers.” - Vicky
Belgium
“The guesthouse was so amazing, in a really typical Japanese style. I loved it as soon as I saw it! It is also nicely located, the Kitano Tenmangu is not far and really worth a visit. Also the staff in the hotel was so nice! Thans for everything.” - Judy
United Kingdom
“Beautifully restored property, comfortable and cosy. Lovely, helpful staff. We really enjoyed staying here. The breakfast is lovingly prepared and a wonderful experience!” - Mompel226
South Korea
“After walking through the beautiful streets of Kyoto, we headed to the guesthouse. At first, the surrounding streets looked less charming, and we were a bit worried the guesthouse might be disappointing. However, to our surprise, the building was...” - Francesca
Netherlands
“The peaceful atmosphere of the guesthouse is unique.”

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Child policies
Children older than 6 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Children 11 years of ages and under cannot be accommodated in the dormitory rooms.
Luggage storage is available between 8:00-11:30 and 16:00-21:00. Guests who wish to use this service are kindly requested to inform the property at the time of booking.
Please inform Guesthouse Kioto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 京都市指令保保生第252号, 京都市指令保医セ第386号