Guest House Ga-Jyun offers five distinct room types to accommodate various group sizes, including private and shared rooms for solo travelers, couples, and families. Each room is equipped with traditional tatami mats, futon bedding, and Japanese-style decor to provide an authentic experience. Guests also enjoy access to a shared kitchen and lounge area designed for social interactions and meal preparation.
Location
Located in Kyoto's Kanazawa neighborhood, the guest house is within walking distance of many local attractions such as Nijo Castle and the historic Gion district. The nearby subway station ensures easy access to other parts of Kyoto, including Kinkaku-ji and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Guests can immerse themselves in Kyoto's culture with various restaurants and shops in the surrounding area.
Dining
The guest house features an on-site café that serves breakfast and light meals throughout the day, providing guests with convenient dining options. Additional dining spots are easily accessible within walking distance, ranging from traditional kaiseki to casual ramen shops. Guests can also make use of the common kitchen for self-catering meals.
Community Space
Guest House Ga-Jyun provides a communal lounge where guests can relax and socialize with fellow travelers. The lounge area is equipped with games, books, and magazines, creating a welcoming environment for connection. An outdoor terrace is available for those who wish to enjoy Kyoto's pleasant weather.
Cultural Experience
The guest house also offers cultural workshops such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes, enriching the stay for those interested in Japanese traditions. These exclusive experiences provide guests with hands-on learning in a small group setting. These activities enhance understanding of the local culture while creating memorable experiences.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Nijo Castle
Dining: On-site café serving breakfast
Accommodation: Private and shared rooms available
Community: Communal lounge with games
Must-do experiences
Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha at sunrise for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Try yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei, a local favorite.
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
Explore the hidden gem of Otagi Nenbutsu-ji with its 1,200 stone statues.
Join a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House for authentic culture.
Select your room type
Guest House Ga-Jyun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Guest House Ga-Jyun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Room decor
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Guest House Ga-Jyun Location
Higashiyama-Ku Ebisu-Cho 165, Kyoto, 605-0033,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Guest House Ga-Jyun
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
11 minutes' walk
Chion-in, a large temple with beautiful architecture and gardens, features the famous Sanmon gate and serene surroundings.
Nanzen-ji
14 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji, a significant Zen temple, boasts impressive gates, a picturesque aqueduct, and a tranquil atmosphere.
Heian Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine is known for its stunning gardens, seasonal flowers, and impressive architecture with a unique torii gate.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
7 minutes' walk
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art showcases traditional and contemporary Japanese art in a modern setting with rotating exhibitions.
Hiking the Philosopher's Path
20 minutes' walk
The Philosopher's Path offers scenic views and serene ambiance, especially during cherry blossom season, ideal for nature lovers.
Zen Meditation Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Local temples offer Zen meditation sessions, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst Kyoto's tranquil environment.
Biking Along Kamo River
15 minutes' bike ride
Biking along Kamo River provides a serene experience, with bike rentals available nearby to explore the riverside.
Local Festivals
15 minutes' walk (seasonal)
Kyoto hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, featuring traditional performances and vibrant street markets.
Asuka
2 minutes' walk
Asuka serves delicious Kyoto-style sushi in a cozy setting, known for fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
Coffee Club Takagiya
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed café with a charming atmosphere, offering specialty coffees and light bites, perfect for a casual lunch.
Hayashi
7 minutes' walk
Hayashi specializes in ramen and udon, offering flavorful broths and handmade noodles in a vibrant, casual atmosphere.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
8 minutes' walk
This pizzeria is known for its authentic Italian pizzas made with fresh ingredients, featuring a cozy dining space.
Kyoto Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Gion Corner offers traditional performances including tea ceremonies and puppet shows, suitable for all ages.
Theater and Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
The local area features various theaters hosting plays and live music events, perfect for an evening out.
Maruyama Park
9 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park is a picturesque park ideal for family picnics, especially vibrant during cherry blossom season.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 76 min · 31.2 mi
Kobe (UKB) 121 min · 50.1 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 5 min · 1400 ft
Keage 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Guest House Ga-Jyun serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guest House Ga-Jyun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
9.1/10
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About Guest House Ga-Jyun
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House Ga-Jyun?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guest House Ga-Jyun from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami Airport, is approximately 50 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Guest House Ga-Jyun?
Notable attractions include Heian Jingu Shrine (1 km), Yasaka Shrine (1 km), and Kyoto Imperial Palace (3 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Guest House Ga-Jyun?
A complimentary buffet-style breakfast includes bread, fruits, rice, miso soup, and drinks.
Does Guest House Ga-Jyun provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Guest House Ga-Jyun?
Rooms feature air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and access to linens, lockers, and slippers.
Does Guest House Ga-Jyun provide any recreational services?
Guests can enjoy activities such as renting bicycles and accessing a free shuttle service to a public bath.
Are there any common areas for guests at Guest House Ga-Jyun?
There is a shared kitchen and a leisure/TV room available for guest use.