Kyoto Uraraka Guest House, Kyoto

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740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

Steps from Nijo Castle

Great

8.4

9.0

/10

4.0

Location

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House is situated a short distance from major attractions such as the Kyoto Tower and the famous Gion district. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, making exploration of the city efficient. Nearby, guests can access bus stops and the Shichijo Station within walking distance.

Accommodations

The guest house offers a variety of room types, including private and dormitory-style accommodations to cater to different preferences. Each room features traditional Japanese decor and access to shared bathrooms for convenience. Customized sleeping arrangements and linen services allow for a comfortable stay for all guests.

Dining

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House provides a communal kitchen equipped with essential cooking utensils and appliances for guest use. This space encourages guests to prepare their own meals or enjoy social cooking experiences. Nearby cafés and restaurants offer local culinary options for those who prefer to dine out.

Guest Amenities

The hotel includes a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize, fostering a friendly atmosphere. Laundry facilities are available, providing convenience for longer stays. Bicycles can be rented directly from the guest house, allowing for an active exploration of Kyoto's picturesque surroundings.

Cultural Experiences

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House promotes cultural immersion by offering various activities like traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons. These unique experiences invite guests to learn about Japanese customs and heritage first-hand. The guest house staff can assist in arranging these activities for an engaging stay.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Kyoto Tower and Gion district

Accommodations: Private and dormitory-style accommodations available

Dining: Communal kitchen for guest use

Guest Amenities: Laundry facilities and bicycle rentals

Cultural Experiences: Traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove at dawn for peace.
Taste yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty shop.
Visit the hidden Kodaiji Temple for stunning traditional gardens.
Check out Nishiki Market for unique local snacks and crafts.
Experience a tea ceremony at En, a serene local teahouse.

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Kyoto Uraraka Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Twin Room Sofa bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House Location

740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

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740 Kitaiseyacho Kamigyoku, Kyoto, Japan

City landmarks

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

1.8 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.7 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.8 mi

Pagoda

Ryoanji Temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

4400 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine

5300 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.0 mi

Landmark

Seimei Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Shinsenen

2500 ft

Landmark

Remains of Daigokuden Council Hall

2100 ft

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ichijo Modoribashi

3300 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Ninna-ji

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building

2700 ft

Landmark

Hamaguri-gomon Gate

4100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto Shibori Museum

3400 ft

Pagoda

Shoun-ji Temple

3100 ft

Landmark

Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Kongo Nogakudo

4500 ft

Landmark

Raku Art Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Sawai Shoyu Honten

3300 ft

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

1.5 mi

Nearby

Castle

Nijo Castle

1300 ft

Restaurants

Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho

1500 ft

134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho

Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi

1500 ft

146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho

Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho

1600 ft

15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi

Songbird Coffee

2000 ft

529 Nishitakeyamachi Takeyamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru

Charming Chahan

1700 ft

27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru

Shuten Nishikawa

1800 ft

33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru

Culotte

2300 ft

467-1 Hashimotocho

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae

2100 ft

101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku

coneruya

2300 ft

71-2 Jurakumawari Nishimachi

Shinshindo Fuchomae

3000 ft

375 Ebisugawacho

Explore Kyoto

Nearby Activities & Dining

Nijo Castle

5 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

25 minutes' walk

The former seat of the Emperor, this serene palace is set within beautiful gardens and offers free admission.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

20 minutes' walk

A unique museum housing thousands of manga titles, it is ideal for fans and features reading spaces and events.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

13 minutes' drive

Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers scenic hiking trails and picturesque views.

Cycling along the Kamo River

10 minutes' walk

Rent a bike nearby and enjoy a scenic ride along the Kamo River, a relaxing way to experience Kyoto's charming landscape.

Zen Meditation Experience

5 minutes' drive

Participate in a guided Zen meditation session at a local temple, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.

Hiking at Daitoku-ji Temple

35 minutes' walk

Experience the tranquility of Daitoku-ji Temple and its gardens while enjoying a peaceful hike.

Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho

6 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its customizable curry dishes with fresh ingredients, ideal for a hearty meal.

Songbird Coffee

8 minutes' walk

A cozy café featuring artisan coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a relaxing break or casual meeting.

Charming Chahan

7 minutes' walk

Offers delicious rice dishes and other local fare in a warm atmosphere, suitable for families and groups.

Kyoto Theater

10 minutes' drive

Catch a performance at this vibrant venue showcasing local talent in theater and dance, with family-friendly options.

Kiyamachi Nightlife District

15 minutes' drive

A lively area filled with bars and clubs, popular for its vibrant nightlife and live music events.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min · 30.7 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min · 49.6 mi

Train

Kitano Hakubaicho Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Underground

Nijojo-mae10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 453 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Kyoto Uraraka Guest House from Nijo Castle?

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House is located just 0.5 km from Nijo Castle.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Iwai (0.5 km), Menbaka Fire Ramen (0.5 km), and Sasaki Shuzo (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.

Is breakfast included at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

A complimentary breakfast featuring freshly baked goods is provided.

What kind of recreational activities can guests engage in at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Guests have access to bicycle rentals for exploring the area.

Which landmarks can be easily accessed from Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Guests can visit Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple using the nearby bus stop, which is a 1-minute walk away.

How are the bathrooms in the rooms at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House?

Each room features a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.

What is the distance from Kyoto Uraraka Guest House to Kyoto Station?

Kyoto Station is approximately 20 minutes away by bus.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Guest Amenities

Cultural Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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