Title: Hotel Lantern Gion Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=10323&destination=Kyoto%2C+Kyoto+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=17517938&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Lantern Gion Hotel Lantern Gion's peaceful gardens provide a serene escape in Kyoto, while rental bikes make it easy to discover the city's cultural treasures ## Photo gallery for Hotel Lantern Gion ![Garden - Hotel Lantern Gion (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/35f53b6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Hotel Lantern Gion (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/f7ba76a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Hotel Lantern Gion (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/6af95459.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Suite, Room D | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace - Hotel Lantern Gion (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/96b765f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Hotel Lantern Gion (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/360b6d6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Gion's center, Hotel Lantern Gion welcomes travelers with tranquil gardens and relaxing terraces. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi connectivity and can borrow bikes to visit nearby cultural landmarks like Kiyomizu Temple and Heian Shrine. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17517938&PinnedHotelID=17517938&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 20 of 20 rooms ### View all photos for Traditional Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Room 0 ![Traditional Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Room 0 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/9e7264b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Room 0 - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Futon ### View all photos for Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room C ![Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room C | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/06a17f2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room C 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Futons ### View all photos for Japanese style economy room, Shared Bathroom, Room F ![Japanese style economy room, Shared Bathroom, Room F | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/e051dc00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese style economy room, Shared Bathroom, Room F 8.0 Very good 1 review - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Futons ### View all photos for Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Room B ![Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Room B | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/38388d37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom, Room B - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room A ![Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room A | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/f80bcdf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Japanese style room for 3 People, Shared Bathroom, Room A - Garden view - 213 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Futons ### View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Room E ![Deluxe Suite, Room E | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/d5f27545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, Room E - City view - 474 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Luxury Suite, Room D ![Luxury Suite, Room D | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/96b765f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite, Room D - Garden view - 700 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 3 Double Beds ### View all photos for Room B, Economy Quadruple Room ![Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, electronic bidet, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/887baa11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room B, Economy Quadruple Room - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Room E, Two-Bedroom Suite ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/a52456cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room E, Two-Bedroom Suite - Sleeps 6 ### View all photos for Room C, Japanese Style Room For 3 People, Shared Bathroom ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/7d6c18f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room C, Japanese Style Room For 3 People, Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Room D, Luxury Suite ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/7514b878.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room D, Luxury Suite - Sleeps 6 ### View all photos for Room 0, Single Room ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/93141c07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room 0, Single Room - Sleeps 1 ### View all photos for Room F, Economy Twin Room ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/14480569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room F, Economy Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Room A, Family Room With Garden View ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/1afa9cb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room A, Family Room With Garden View - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Main Building Deluxe, Maisonette Japanese-Western Mixed With Bath, Garden View ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17520000/17518000/17517938/4889d3ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Main Building Deluxe, Maisonette Japanese-Western Mixed With Bath, Garden View - 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[Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Guest houses in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Guest-Houses.d6131486-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.00017%2C135.77641&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Gqf9qtsYUWZNd3L6uCpkgedM9ss=) 44-49 Bishamon-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0812 ### What's nearby - ![Kenninji Temple featuring interior views, a temple or place of worship and religious elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501450/ed63e91f-0ce5-4e68-a366-ceaba8ba8c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kenninji Temple 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Famous Geisha District ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/0972612f-a896-41b6-ab22-cd483f614e1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gion Corner 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Yasaka Shrine which includes heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501462/fa36d1e9-5dfb-4520-8495-77f1363364fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yasaka Shrine 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Kiyomizu Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501452/5f96b578-9cf3-4cc3-96a3-bf81a9ebb946.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kiyomizu Temple 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Gion-shijo Station 10 min walk - Higashiyama Station 16 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 63 min drive ### Restaurants - 味ふくしま 3 min walk - 特級ラーメン 2 min walk - ラーメン 勝鞍 2 min walk - 真ん中つるる 2 min walk - 祇園ほそみ 4 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Lantern Gion Guest house near Kawaramachi Street Located close to Kiyomizu Temple and Heian Shrine, Hotel Lantern Gion provides a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Bike hire, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property - Concierge services Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toilet with electronic bidet - Toothbrush and toothpaste ### Food and drink - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property does not provide luggage storage. All guests are required to vacate their rooms from 11 AM to 4 PM every day for housekeeping service. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Towels fee: JPY 200 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Luggage storage must be requested in advance of arrival. Luggage storage is available only from 8-11 AM on the check-in date. If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as KYOTO GUESTHOUSE LANTERN GION Hostel GUESTHOUSE LANTERN Hostel KYOTO GUESTHOUSE LANTERN GION GUESTHOUSE LANTERN Hotel Lantern Gion Kyoto Hotel Lantern Gion Guesthouse KYOTO GUESTHOUSE LANTERN IN GION Hotel Lantern Gion Guesthouse Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Lantern Gion pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel Lantern Gion? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Lantern Gion? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Lantern Gion? ### Where is Hotel Lantern Gion located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Lantern Gion Reviews 8.2 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eddie 26 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location. Friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay here. ##### Eddie Stayed 1 night in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 10 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Fantastic stay and exactly the Japan experience in Gion that we were after. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katharine 15 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The host was very kind and liked to tell you about what to do in the area ##### Katharine Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh 29 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very quiet and friendly staff! Close to a lot! ##### Josh Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Dylan 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities It was a very unique experience, although the walls were thin and we could hear a lot from other individuals, it was not that bad. Loved the hosts they were very nice, especially the old lady at the front she was wonderful! Would recommend to stay in the area if you are looking for something more traditional! ##### Dylan Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin 26 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very accommodating ##### Kevin Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Max 29 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice and kind ##### Max Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Michael 4 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Clean and kind host, not restful Clean and utilitarian. Very kind host. However, the walls are incredibly thin, light pouring in each window all night, and an incredibly loud dog barking throughout the night inside the house. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kentaro 6 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities おかみさんが親切でいろいろと相談に乗ってくれ、会話も楽しく弾んだ。外国人の宿泊客が多く、旅の近況等で話が盛り上がった。 ##### Kentaro Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Naomi Irina 8 Mar 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Positiv -schöner Innengarten -perfekte Lage, fussläufig sehr viele Sehenswürdigkeiten zu besichtigen -Heizgerät funktioniert super, sodass man es schön warm (oder kalt) machen kann im Zimmer -gemütliches Bett und gemütliche saubere Bettwäsche Negativ -hellhörig (wahrscheinlich normal für ein ryokan) -durch die dünnen Wände kam viel kalter Wind -nicht die neuste Ausstattung, alles eher abgenutzt und in die Jahre gekommen, teilweise kaputt -morgens recht früh Laute Menschen, sodass man nicht gut lange schlafen kann -Zimmer war durch die Schiebefenster mit Glas sehr hell, weil Licht im Hof brennt auch die ganze Nacht -nicht sauber, auch die sanitären Anlagen nicht -kaum Privatsphäre -sehr alte abgenutzte Handtücher ##### Naomi Irina Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### 小百合 31 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities スタッフの方がとても楽しくて気に入りました。ありがとうございました。 ##### 小百合 Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 25 Sept 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### 晚上九點半前要報到，不然會多收費用 整體而言，不好。 我們到達的時間大約是晚上21:46分 民宿的主人去溜狗了，所以是其他的房客幫我們開了門。 後來好不容易等到民宿的主人回來了 民宿的老闆卻一副不知道我們有訂房的樣子。 我們是住宿的前三天在hotel.com上訂的房 然後民宿的主人提到如果超過21:30，沒有報到的話 就當然是no show，不能退費也不能入住。 收到的確認信上有寫說 櫃台的服務時間是 星期一 - 星期日：08:00 - 11:00 星期一 - 星期日：16:00 - 21:30 但沒有提到說超過21:30沒報到，就不能再入住了。 後來民宿的主人就說，不然就一人多付1000日元 當成是加班費的開機費用。 一共多付了2000日元(二個人是住同一間房，多收的費用也沒開收據) 但其實民宿的主人也沒有特定留下來等我們。 他只是剛好去溜狗了，然後剛好回來而已 而且她也不知道我們今天有訂房要入住 入住的公共空間環境還算不錯 算是乾淨的地方。 也很日式，保留了日本的古早感覺 但是房間內的被子不乾淨，床墊有一大片污漬(有照了相) 行李當日可以寄放算是優點，但是一樣要9:30前取走。 總結 1\. 訂房網站上面應該要明確的寫上超過21:30無法入住 2\. 如果無法21:30前報到的話，要多收費用，是一人多收1000元，還是一間房間多收1000日元，等規定都應該要明確的表明，不是當晚明明人已經到了，民宿主人也在了，但說要選擇當成是no show不能退住宿費，還是選擇多付2000日元的服務費。 3\. 個人贊同如果要民宿主人多花時間等待加班就要多付費用，但要先在網站上公告，不是臨時加收不然就不能入住這樣子。 4\. 1百多年的老房子，有古早味，但剛好當日入住的房間被子不乾淨，床墊有一大片污漬。其他的房間不知道，也許這個狀況只有我們的房間是這樣子。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Béranger 27 Apr 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### The hosts are so kind! Very good hotel located just between Gion and Kiyomizu. Traditional japanese house with tatami’s room will get you completely immersed in japanese culture. The hosts are very kind and I was lucky to be invited to eat dinner with them. I had an unforgettable experience and I recomment this hotel to have a great time in Kyoto. ##### Béranger Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 25 Dec 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ゲストハウスに初めて泊まりましたが、外国人の方と交流したり宿主さんとお話ししたりとても楽しく過ごせました。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Shirley 14 Dec 2017 #### Suitable for short term or backpacker staying A good experience staying at the traditional Japanese house. Suitable for short term or backpacker staying. Friendly and helpful staff. He is hard working and always make sure the place is clean for the guests. Guesthouse closes at 10am-4pm, very inconvenience for the guests and could not come to store or collect our luggage at hotel between this timing. ##### Shirley Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 8 Dec 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort お風呂のお湯はぬるく、排水口の掃除がされてないのか、詰まって流れなかった。 施設の場所が良かったので利用したが、また利用しようとは思わない。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### jonathan 9 Nov 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice Traditional Japanese House that was an old and traditional japanese house which make you get close to the culture and scene, facilities was completed with daily basis. Staff was helpful , and Miss.Juan from Taiwan know how to speak in mandarin and have a very good command in Japanese, and they do speak english :). the room have paper thin wall, so any small chat or anyone who walk across the corridor will be listened by others, but you don't always stay in the room so i think it won't be a big issues. ##### jonathan Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2017 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### 飯桶 5 Nov 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### 位置不錯，堅。旺中帶靜！ 只要搭上公交車206，來往京都火車站就便利！ 此地點可以步行去清水寺、祇園四條、花見小路、八板神舍等境點。 此旅館衞生一流、保存古代京都特色的町屋！彷彿進入古代一樣！ 但通常只有一個人在工作，所以11am - 4pm, 不能留在館中！ ##### 飯桶 Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 29 May 2017 Disliked: Room comfort #### Check in at 4? Check out by 10? You have to pay to use a a towel, (lame) and you can't check in until 4 and you need to be out by 10. ##### Verified traveller Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### KATHERINE 14 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### KATHERINE Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 5 Sept 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019 ---