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About the Hotel

178-3 Shibo Omiyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8356
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Steps from Nijo Castle
Great
8.2
10.0
/10

3-star Guesthouse in Kyoto with Cultural Experience

Location

今日都 Kyoto Guesthouse is strategically situated in the heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to major attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. Guests are within walking distance of Kyoto Station, making transportation convenient for exploring the city. The guesthouse's proximity to public transport links enhances mobility for local sightseeing.

Room Options

The guesthouse offers a variety of room configurations, accommodating up to 12 guests in a spacious shared dormitory. Private rooms are available, catering to couples and individuals seeking a more secluded stay. Each room includes tatami mat flooring, enhancing the authentic Japanese lodging experience.

Cultural Experiences

今日都 Kyoto Guesthouse emphasizes cultural interaction by providing guests with opportunities to participate in traditional tea ceremonies and kimono fittings. Guests can also enjoy cooking classes that immerse them in local culinary techniques. This engagement in Kyoto's rich heritage distinguishes the guesthouse from standard accommodations.

Shared Spaces

The guesthouse includes a shared kitchen, offering guests the option to prepare their own meals or enjoy communal dining experiences. A cozy lounge area provides a space for guests to relax, socialize, and share travel tips. Outdoor terraces enhance the setting, creating a welcoming environment for interaction.

Accessibility and Services

The guesthouse is designed to accommodate both locals and international travelers, providing English-speaking staff for ease of communication. Guests can utilize bicycle rentals for a more local and eco-friendly way to explore the area. The establishment offers luggage storage, simplifying check-in and check-out processes.

Highlights

Location: easy access to major attractions

Rooms: spacious shared dormitory

Cultural experiences: traditional tea ceremonies

Shared spaces: outdoor terraces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera for breathtaking views at sunset.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique taste of Kyoto.
  • Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove early to avoid crowds.
  • Explore Gion District for authentic Geisha culture and tea houses.
  • Shop for crafts at Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Room B
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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今日都 Kyoto Guesthouse Location

178-3 Shibo Omiyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8356
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178-3 Shibo Omiyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8356
Nearby
Museum
Tin Toy and Doll Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Shomin
900 ft
18-6 Shijo Omiyacho
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
1100 ft
495 Tatsunakacho Shijo-Dori Omiya Higashi-Iru Shimogyo-Ku Omiya Momo Bldg. 1F
Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae
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492 Tatsunakacho Omiya Higashi-Iru Shijo-Dori Shimogyo-Ku
McDonald's Shijo Omiya
1200 ft
155 Sagarimatsucho
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
1400 ft
531-2 Karatsuyacho
Premarche Gelateria
1600 ft
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Brulee Kyoto
1300 ft
69 Kamikawaracho
Coco Ichibanya Kyoto Shijo Omiya
1200 ft
33 Shijo Omiyacho Shimogyo-ku
Gomaya Crepe-Do
1300 ft
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Sanjo Wakasaya
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675 Hashinishicho
Explore Kyoto
Activities and Dining Near 今日都 Kyoto Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
8-minute walk
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and mottled architecture. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Nishiki Market
18-minute walk
Famous marketplace known for local delicacies and artisan goods. Perfect for culinary exploration and food sampling.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25-minute walk
The former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan, surrounded by beautiful gardens open to the public.
Kyoto Tower
25-minute walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city. Great spot for photography and sightseeing.
Cultural Experiences at Nishiki Market
18-minute walk
A vibrant local market where guests can immerse in Kyoto's culinary culture. Seasonal events may include food tastings.
Relaxation at Maruyama Park
35-minute walk
Scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Floral displays create a peaceful environment year-round.
Rent a Bicycle
5-minute walk
Rentals nearby for exploring Kyoto's attractions on two wheels. Perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12-minute drive
Thrilling hike through iconic Torii gates. Suitable for adventure seekers and offers stunning mountain views.
Shomin
4-minute walk
Local dining spot with a traditional atmosphere. Known for its fresh sushi and seasonal ingredients.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
5-minute walk
Affordable bento boxes with a variety of options. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Matsuya Shijoomiya Ekimae
4-minute walk
Fast-casual restaurant specializing in beef bowls. Family-friendly and quick service make it a great choice.
Tully's Coffee Shijo Omiya
4-minute walk
Cozy coffee shop ideal for casual meetings or relaxing. Offers a variety of beverages and light bites.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
18-minute walk
Family-friendly museum with a vast collection of manga. Check for special exhibitions and events.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
25-minute walk
Stunning vistas of the city and surrounding mountains. A popular venue for sunset views and photos.
Local Izakaya
10-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere, serving a wide variety of Japanese dishes. Great for an authentic dining experience.
Jazz Live House
15-minute walk
Intimate venue with live jazz performances. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Kobe (UKB)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Karasuma Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Comfortable beds
Clean facility
Good location
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Musty smell
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
8.2/10
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