About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: HARUYA Higashiyama in Kyoto offers a 1-star hostel experience with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, a lounge, shared kitchen, and full-day security. Convenient Facilities: The property provides bike hire, luggage storage, and a ground-floor unit with a private entrance. Shared bathrooms include showers and hairdryers. Prime Location: Located 47 km from Itami Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto (4 minutes) and Shoren-in Temple (600 metres). Nearby attractions include Gion Shijo Station (12-minute walk) and Heian Shrine (1 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location, room comfort, and nearby shops.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Garden
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emilia
Finland
“Very cosy hostel with own, traditional rooms. It's an old, historical building (hence the walls are thin and stairs deep but this is described in the info) with cute atmosphere. Friendly staff and nice common area. Walking distance to Gion.” - Igoraway
Netherlands
“I liked the experience of living in Japan 100 years ago.” - Andrea__pacini
Italy
“Perfect position, great quality/price ration, nice common spaces, and amenities (bicycles, washing machine, kitchen). Fantastic old structure that gives you a true "old time accommodation" experience. Room are big and we'll furnished. Instructions...” - Makinson
United Kingdom
“Amazing location and beautiful space. Absolutely great value for money, it's definitely not luxury, but for the price it's incredible. I'd definitely stay there again!” - Alexandria
Canada
“It was a beautiful traditional Japanese home, such a great experience especially if it’s your first time visiting Japan/Kyoto.” - Raivis
Latvia
“Excellent location, great price. The dorm room has only two beds. Everything is clean. The old style of the house is very cosy and attractive. The host let me check a few hours earlier than the stated time.” - Ciara
Ireland
“Gorgeous traditional house in a great location in Kyoto. There was self-check in but staff were helpful with any issues I had. Shower and toilets were really clean, with clothes washing facilities.” - J&s
Czech Republic
“I was worried about noise from other guests based on previous reviews, but everything was fine and it was quiet. This is accommodation in the original Japanese style, which we liked very much. The accommodation is within walking distance of the...” - Alexander
Australia
“Had an amazing stay loved the traditional Japanese vibes” - Szu-en
Taiwan
“The guesthouse was 3 minutes away from Higasiyama metro station and Gion temple was also at walkable distance. It's pretty convinient and located in an old block. The atmosphere of the house was nice and could really enjoy the japanese Kotatsu in...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.