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Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto, Kyoto

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kamigyo-Ku Arima-Cho 202, Kyoto, 602-8472
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Near Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Perfect
9.3
/10

3-star traditional guesthouse in Kyoto with authentic experiences

Accommodations

Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto offers six unique rooms, each designed with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room comes equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding, ensuring an authentic experience. Several rooms include private bathrooms for added convenience.

Culinary Offerings

The guesthouse provides a free breakfast every morning, featuring local ingredients to start the day. Guests can experience Kyoto cuisine through home-style meals prepared on-site. Additionally, a shared kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their own dishes.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kyoto, Guesthouse Itoya is a short walk from local attractions, including the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The guesthouse is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to explore the city. This central location provides access to popular districts like Gion and Higashiyama.

Cultural Experiences

The guesthouse offers various cultural activities, providing guests the opportunity to engage in traditional practices. Options include tea ceremonies, kimono wearing experiences, and calligraphy workshops. These activities create a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.

Facilities

Guesthouse Itoya includes a communal lounge area equipped with a selection of books and local guides. Guests can relax in the tranquil garden available on the premises. Bicycle rentals are offered, allowing guests to explore Kyoto at their own pace.

Highlights

Location: short walk from local attractions

Accommodations: six unique rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: free breakfast with local ingredients

Cultural Experiences: tea ceremonies and workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try tofu specialty.
  • Stroll through the serene Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum's special exhibitions.
  • Visit Nishiki Market for local delicacies and unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional tea ceremony in a Machiya townhome.

Select your room type

Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto Location

Kamigyo-Ku Arima-Cho 202, Kyoto, 602-8472
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kinkaku-ji
Kinkaku-ji
25 minutes' walk
Famous Golden Pavilion, a UNESCO site offering stunning garden views and photo opportunities. Admission fees applicable.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historical castle featuring magnificent architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
Former residence of the emperor, surrounded by expansive gardens. Offers free admission and guided tours.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Shrine dedicated to scholarship with scenic gardens and unique local festivals. Frequent events throughout the year.
Hiking at Funaokayama Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ranging from easy to moderate difficulty, perfect for nature lovers and families. No booking required.
Kyoto Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking suggested.
Kisetsunodaidokoro Soramame
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring seasonal Japanese cuisine with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Pin de Bleu Horikawa Imadegawa Main Store
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal bread and pastries. Casual atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant museum showcasing Japanese manga culture with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with special events.
Nishijin No Orimachi Town
Nishijin No Orimachi Town
4 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring traditional weavers. Regular demonstrations and workshops highlight Kyoto's textile heritage.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 77 min  ·  31.7 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 123 min  ·  50.6 mi
  • Train
    Kitano Hakubaicho Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    Imadegawa 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Kuramaguchi 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
9.3/10
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About Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto
What are the check-in and check-out times for Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearby attractions to Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (1 km), Nijo Castle (2 km), and Kinkaku-ji Temple (3 km).
What airport is closest to Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
Osaka Itami Airport is located 48 km from the property.
Does Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and shared bathrooms.
Are there dining facilities on-site at Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
The hostel features a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals.
What services does Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto offer?
The property provides luggage storage, bike rental, and concierge services.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
Staff members speak Japanese and English.
Is Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto a smoking hotel?
This property is non-smoking throughout.
How far is the nearest bus stop from Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto?
The nearest bus stop, Imadegawa Jofukuji, is about 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the distance from Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto to Karasuma?
The property is located 4 km from Karasuma.

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