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About the Hotel

26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
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Close to the Kyoto City Zoo
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto includes a spacious communal kitchen equipped with cooking supplies and various utensils for guests to use. The property offers bicycle rentals that allow guests to explore Kyoto at their own pace. On-site laundry services are available for added convenience during longer stays.

Rooms

The guest house offers a range of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms. Traditional Japanese-style rooms come with tatami flooring and futon bedding, providing an authentic experience of local culture. Each room features air conditioning and heating for comfort year-round.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Guest House Aoi Nakamoto is a short stroll from popular attractions including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. The hotel's proximity to public transportation makes it easy for guests to access sites around the city, such as Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. The region is rich in historic landmarks and offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese life.

Dining

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto does not have an on-site restaurant but is surrounded by local dining options, offering a variety of traditional Japanese cuisine. Guests can enjoy nearby ramen shops, sushi bars, and tea houses within walking distance. The communal kitchen allows visitors to prepare their meals with fresh ingredients purchased from nearby markets.

Additional Information

The guest house operates a friendly atmosphere with staff that provide assistance in English and Japanese. Additionally, guests can engage in traditional cultural activities offered at the property, enhancing their experience. With its focus on traditional Japanese hospitality and local engagement, the guest house attracts both international travelers and cultural enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with futon bedding

Amenities: Spacious communal kitchen

Activities: Bicycle rentals available for exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Savor Yudofu in Nanzenji Junsei for a taste of Kyoto's flavors.
  • Visit the lesser-known Honen-in temple for peaceful contemplation.
  • Explore the Kyoto Market for fresh produce and local artisanal goods.
  • Attend a Kyo-Yaki pottery class for a hands-on cultural experience.
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Guest House Aoi Nakamoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Guest House Aoi Nakamoto Location

26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
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26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
Nearby
between Ginkakuji and Nyakuoji-jinja
Philosopher's Walk
1100 ft
24 Shishigatani Shimomiyanomaecho
Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
1700 ft
Pagoda
Anraku-ji
1200 ft
Pagoda
Shinnyo-do Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ao Onigiri
600 ft
39-3 Shimo Minamidacho Jodoji
Philosophy Cafe
2500 ft
10-2 Shishigatani Teranomaecho
Kimiya
1700 ft
37-1 Jodojikamiminamidacho
Bambi
2000 ft
3-1 Jodoji Ishibashicho
Kafuka
2400 ft
56 Jodojiishibashi Sakyo-Ku
Doutor Coffee Shop Esso Tennocho
1900 ft
41 Okazaki Higashitennocho
Bear
2300 ft
61 Jodoji Higashidacho Sakyo-Ku
Matsubaya
3000 ft
40 Ginkakujicho Sakyo-Ku
Okonomiyaki Zen
3000 ft
23 Nyakuojicho
Flower Green Days
2700 ft
22-4 Nyakuojicho
Togakureryu Sobauchi-Dokoro Minori
3100 ft
57-5 Kitashirakawa Kubotacho
Hakusuien
3000 ft
63 Kitashirakawa Kubotacho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and architecture, best known for its iconic silver-hued exterior.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
17 minutes' walk
An essential Zen temple featuring classic architecture and tranquil gardens, often less crowded than other attractions.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its picturesque gardens and traditional Japanese architecture, ideal for peaceful walks and photo opportunities.
Philosopher's Walk
Philosopher's Walk
4 minutes' walk
A scenic, tree-lined canal path perfect for strolls and reflections, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season.
Cycling Tour
25 minutes' walk to rental shop
Rent a bike nearby to explore Kyoto's scenic routes and historic sites at an exhilarating pace. Rentals available daily.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held at a local studio, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Check for class schedules.
Hiking at Mt. Daimonji
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of Kyoto, perfect for adventure seekers. Accessible by public transport.
Ao Onigiri
Ao Onigiri
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious rice balls with various fillings. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Philosophy Cafe
Philosophy Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving local coffee and pastries, with a relaxed vibe and views of the nearby Philosopher's Walk.
Kimiya
Kimiya
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Japanese-style home-cooked meals. Offers vegetarian options and warm service.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering various performances, including theater and concerts. Check the schedule for events.
Kyoto Gong
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music across genres. Regular jam sessions and open-mic nights foster a friendly vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Kobe (UKB)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Train
Demachiyanagi Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Keage20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Higashiyama23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guest House Aoi Nakamoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Guest House Aoi Nakamoto from the nearest airport?
Itami Airport is located 55 km from the guest house.
What are the popular attractions near Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine (2 km), Gion Shijo Station (4 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (3 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some dining options near Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Nearby restaurants include Yojiya Cafe Ginkakujiten (0.5 km), Monk (0.5 km), and Ao Onigiri (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, towels, and bed linen.
How far is Kyoto city center from Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
The city center is located 2 km from the guest house.
What types of payment are accepted at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
The property accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, NICOS, UC, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
What is the distance of Guest House Aoi Nakamoto from the Kyoto Imperial Palace?
The Kyoto Imperial Palace is 4 km away.

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