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Shimogyo-Ku Sujakukitanokuchicho 27, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8845

Steps from Umekoji Park

Perfect

9.1

/10

Location

Hostel Ayame is located in the central area of Kyoto, within walking distance of popular attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. This strategic location provides easy access to public transport for exploring the city's many historical sites. The hostel's proximity to the local shopping areas enhances the overall convenience for guests.

Rooms

Hostel Ayame offers a selection of dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms to suit diverse traveler needs. Each room is equipped with traditional Japanese futons for an authentic sleeping experience. Shared bathrooms come with modern amenities for guest comfort.

Dining

The hostel provides a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, promoting a community atmosphere. Additionally, a coffee shop is available on-site, offering a selection of beverages and snacks throughout the day. This arrangement allows travelers to socialize while enjoying refreshments.

Community Space

Hostel Ayame features a spacious common area designed for relaxation and social interaction among guests. Tables and seating are arranged to facilitate gatherings, games, and shared experiences. This communal space fosters a welcoming environment for travelers from around the world.

Cultural Engagement

The hostel encourages cultural exchange through organized activities such as tea ceremonies and local tours. Guests can also join language exchange sessions to connect with other travelers and locals. These opportunities enrich the overall experience, promoting a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.

Highlights

Location: walking distance of popular attractions

Rooms: dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: shared kitchen

Community Space: spacious common area

Must-do experiences

Visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn to avoid crowds.
Savor yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Explore the hidden Nanzen-ji Temple complex and its gardens.
Discover unique crafts at the Kyotan Craft Center in Nishiki Market.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House.

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Hostel Ayame offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Japanese-Style Room Garden View Private Bathroom Ground Floor

2 persons

270 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Room City View Private Bathroom Second Floor

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hostel Ayame 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
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Trouser press

Hostel Ayame Location

Shimogyo-Ku Sujakukitanokuchicho 27, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8845

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Shimogyo-Ku Sujakukitanokuchicho 27, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8845

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

3800 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.4 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

3800 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.2 mi

Pagoda

To-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.5 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.8 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mibudera

4400 ft

Landmark

Rokusonno Shrine

2500 ft

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

3800 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kosho-ji

3700 ft

Landmark

Shimabara Omon

2000 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.9 mi

Shopping Area

Aeon Mall Kyoto Gojo

1.3 mi

Museum

Costume Museum

4300 ft

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.1 mi

Park

Umekoji Park

3800 ft

Nearby

Kankijicho

Kyoto Railway Museum

400 ft

Museum

Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum

400 ft

1-6 Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho

Shimabara West Gate Monument

400 ft

Nishishinyashiki Nakanocho

Shimabara Wachigaiya

400 ft

Nishishinyashiki Ageyacho

Former Site of Higashi Korokan

400 ft

1-6 Shimonocho Nishishinyashiki

Oicho Tree

400 ft

1-2 Shimabara Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho

Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine

400 ft

Restaurants

Chikaramochi Shokudo

100 ft

17 Sujaku Urahatacho Shimogyo-Ku

Menya

300 ft

40 Sujaku Kitanokuchicho Shimogyo-Ku

Cafe Nasu

200 ft

32 Sujakuurahatakecho Shimogyo-Ku

Tempura Kaisen Ichiban

400 ft

43-2Sujakukitanokuchicho

Burlesque

500 ft

3 Sujaku Kitanokuchicho

Maisaka Main Store

600 ft

2 Sujaku Kitanokuchicho

Totoya

500 ft

64 Sujaku Kitanokuchicho

Miroku

400 ft

51 Sujaku Kitanokuchicho

Tsujiya Umekojikita

400 ft

51 Sujakukitanokuchicho

Yakiniku no Fumiya

500 ft

Restaurant

Explore Kyoto

Kyoto Railway Museum

2 minutes walking

Kyoto Railway Museum showcases Japan's railway history with interactive exhibits and historic trains.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

14 minutes walking

Nishi-Hongan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.

Kyoto Aquarium

14 minutes walking

Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life and engaging exhibitions, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

Nijo Castle

30 minutes walking

Nijo Castle, a UNESCO site, is renowned for its beautiful gardens and historical significance in Japanese politics.

Shosei-en Garden

25 minutes walking

Shosei-en Garden offers a peaceful retreat with scenic landscapes and traditional tea houses, ideal for relaxation.

Historical Walking Tours

10 minutes walking

Guided historical walking tours provide insights into Kyoto's rich heritage, suitable for culture lovers and enthusiasts.

Kyoto Cycling Tours

10 minutes driving

Cycling through Kyoto allows a thrilling exploration of the city's scenic spots and hidden gems, with rental services available.

Chikaramochi Shokudo

1 minute walking

Casual eatery serving delicious rice bowls with local ingredients, great for quick meals in a cozy atmosphere.

Menya

1 minute walking

Menya is known for its authentic ramen, featuring rich broth and handmade noodles in a friendly, casual setting.

Tempura Kaisen Ichiban

2 minutes walking

Tempura Kaisen Ichiban serves fresh seafood tempura in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a delightful dining experience.

Burlesque

2 minutes walking

Burlesque offers lively performances and themed nights, creating an upbeat vibe for nightlife enthusiasts.

Kyoto Tower

25 minutes walking

Kyoto Tower features panoramic city views, with observatory access and a café for a fun afternoon outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)70 min · 28.8 mi

Kobe (UKB)116 min · 47.7 mi

Train

Nishioji Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Kyoto22 min · 1.1 mi

Gojo24 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 104 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Hostel Ayame

What is the distance from Hostel Ayame to Osaka Itami Airport?

Hostel Ayame is located 36 km from Osaka Itami Airport.

What time can I check in and check out at Hostel Ayame?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there Wi-Fi available at Hostel Ayame?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hostel Ayame.

What room amenities are available at Hostel Ayame?

Rooms at Hostel Ayame include air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, and certain rooms feature a kitchenette.

Are there kitchen facilities at Hostel Ayame?

Guests can use the shared kitchen during their stay at Hostel Ayame.

What are some restaurants located near Hostel Ayame?

Nearby dining options include Totoya (0.5 km), Yakiniku Bunya (0.5 km), and Gompachi (0.5 km).

How far is Hostel Ayame from JR Nijo Station?

Hostel Ayame is just a 2-minute train ride from JR Nijo Station.

What attractions are within walking distance from Hostel Ayame?

Attractions within a 10-minute walk include Karamon Gate and Toji Temple.

Are there any leisure areas at Hostel Ayame?

Guests can access a leisure room and a TV room at Hostel Ayame.

Does Hostel Ayame provide laundry services?

Laundry facilities are available for guests at Hostel Ayame.

Is smoking permitted at Hostel Ayame?

Hostel Ayame is a non-smoking property.

How far is the Kyoto Central Wholesale Market from Hostel Ayame?

The Kyoto Central Wholesale Market is a 3-minute walk from Hostel Ayame.

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