Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Minami-Ku Nishikujo Ikenouchi-Cho 96-1, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8416

Near Kyoto Tower

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Location

Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto is located just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station's Hachijo Exit, providing convenient access to the city's transportation. Nearby shopping options include AEON and Don Quijote, ideal for obtaining necessities and souvenirs. The accessibility to public transport allows guests to explore Kyoto's cultural landmarks with ease.

Rooms

The hostel offers 30 private rooms for two people and dormitory options that provide comfort and privacy. The Single Dormitory features a single bed that ensures a relaxed night's sleep with a slightly upgraded mattress. Mixed and Female Dormitories accommodate 8 to 14 guests with curtains for added privacy.

Amenities

Safety boxes, USB jacks, and reading lights are available in all room types, enhancing convenience for each guest. Shared facilities include toilets, bathrooms, powder rooms, and coin laundry located in the basement. The space is designed to foster interactions with fellow travelers, enriching the stay experience.

Events

The hostel hosts cultural events, including performances by actors showcasing local art and experiences related to Kyoto. The lobby features impactful artworks created during events, making it a vibrant space for guests. Visitors can also engage in communal activities that nurture a sense of community.

Dining

Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto does not provide onsite dining but is situated close to various local restaurants and cafes. The proximity to Kyoto's culinary landscape allows guests to experience authentic Japanese cuisine easily. Food options are varied, catering to different tastes and preferences.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk from Kyoto station

Rooms: 30 private rooms for 2 people

Amenities: Shared facilities including coin laundry

Events: Cultural events featuring local art

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for cherry blossoms in spring.
Sample yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
Visit the Adashino Nenbutsu-ji for a peaceful, unique Buddhist experience.
Explore Nishiki Market for fresh snacks and local culinary delights.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House in Gion.

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

Single Bed Dormitory Room

1 person

6 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 person

10 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

50 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box

Services

Laundry

Room features

In-room safe

Room decor

Curtains

Location

Minami-Ku Nishikujo Ikenouchi-Cho 96-1, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8416

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Minami-Ku Nishikujo Ikenouchi-Cho 96-1, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8416

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.5 km

Castle

Nijo Castle

3.5 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.3 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

970 m

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.5 km

Pagoda

To-ji

870 m

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3.3 km

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

2.6 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

6.7 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.7 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.8 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.6 km

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

2.6 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2.7 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2.4 km

Landmark

Rokusonno Shrine

720 m

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

1.1 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

3.2 km

Museum

Costume Museum

1.1 km

Mall

Kyoto Tower Sando

740 m

Landmark

Aburanokoji

710 m

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

2.1 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

3.2 km

Landmark

Kosho-ji

1.3 km

Landmark

Kyoto Ramen koji

1.0 km

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

1.3 km

Nearby

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

470 m

98 Ikenouchicho Nishikujo Minami-ku

Fushimi Inari Taisha Otabisho

70 m

Restaurants

Ringer Hut Aeon Mall Kyoto

450 m

1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho Minami-ku Sakura Hall 4F

Hankyu Bakery & Cafe

500 m

Nishikujo Toriiguchicho

Tenkaippin Hachijoguchi

400 m

104 Nishikujoikenouchicho

McDonald's Aeon Mall Kyoto

630 m

1 Nishi Kujo Toriiguchicho

Yoshinoya Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance

490 m

41-4 Nishikujo Kitanouchicho

Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho

430 m

17 Nishikujo Yokomachi

Kentucky Fried Chicken Toji

330 m

96 Nishikujo Kawarajocho

551 Horai JR Kyototen

820 m

901 Higashishiokojicho

Mister Donut Kintetsu Kyoto Shop

760 m

7-2 Nishikujoinmachi

Explore Kyoto

Local Experiences

Kyoto Tower

16 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck, making it a must-visit. Enjoy a café and shop for souvenirs.

Kyoto Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life exhibits and interactive displays. Great for families and aquatic enthusiasts.

Nijo Castle

40 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours available.

Nishiki Market Shopping District

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant market known for its food stalls and local crafts, offering a chance to taste and shop Kyoto's specialties.

Umekoji Park

10 minutes' walk

Umekoji Park features spacious greenery, perfect for picnics and relaxing walks. Nearby, bike rentals provide a fun way to explore.

To-ji Temple

11 minutes' walk

To-ji Temple, famous for its five-story pagoda, hosts seasonal events and traditional activities, creating a serene atmosphere.

Ringer Hut Aeon Mall Kyoto

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Nagasaki-style champon. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and quick service; vegetarian options available.

Hankyu Bakery & Cafe

7 minutes' walk

A cozy bakery offering fresh breads and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light snack, with great coffee to complement.

Tenkaippin Hachijoguchi

5 minutes' walk

Known for its rich ramen, Tenkaippin provides a hearty dining experience that locals love. Quick service; casual vibe.

Kyoto Railway Museum

17 minutes' walk

The Kyoto Railway Museum features interactive exhibits, perfect for train enthusiasts and families. Offers late-night events on weekends.

Live House "Grove"

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant music venue hosting local and international acts, featuring various genres. Known for its lively atmosphere and great acoustics.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto6 min · 3.5 km

Airports

Itami (ITM)69 min · 45.5 km

Kobe (UKB)114 min · 75.9 km

Train

Kyoto Station6 min · 500 m

Underground

Kyoto8 min · 600 m

Kujo10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

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.

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FAQs

About Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto

What is the distance from Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto to Kyoto Station?

The hostel is 0.5 km from Kyoto Station.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

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

Is there any on-site dining available at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The hostel features an on-site restaurant, C TOKYO, known for its hamburgers.

Are there any notable restaurants near Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Nearby restaurants include Katsukura (1 km), Furuni Kyoto (0.5 km), and Ringer Hut (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and bedside reading lights.

What options are available for guests who wish to cook at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The hostel has a kitchen where guests can prepare and enjoy cooking authentic cuisine.

What is the nearest airport to Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The nearest airport, Itami, is 50 km away and takes approximately 46 minutes by car.

How far is Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto from Nijo Castle?

The hostel is located 4 km from Nijo Castle.

What unique features does Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto offer in its dormitory rooms?

Dormitory rooms come with bunk beds designed with wooden walls and curtains for privacy.

Are there any historical sites close to Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Nearby historical sites include Sanjusangendo Temple (2 km) and Rokkaku-do Temple (3 km).

About the Hotel

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Amenities

Events

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

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