“The guesthouse is nestled in a peaceful residential area near Daitokuji Temple.”view full review
Guesthouse Bon - Traditional Japanese guesthouse with shared facilities and central Kita Ward location
Located in the heart of Kita Ward, this Kyoto hotel features air-conditioned Japanese-style rooms with tatami-mat flooring and heating facilities. Guesthouse Bon's six accommodations come with portable fans and offer access to shared bathroom facilities equipped with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A common kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, while the property provides a shared microwave, refrigerator, and complimentary coffee/tea service. Additional amenities include a coin-operated laundrette, complimentary wired and wireless internet access, and bicycle rentals. The property stands 0.3 miles from So Shrine, 0.5 miles from Imamiya Shrine, and 1 mile from both Kamigamo Shrine and the Kyoto Botanical Garden. Guesthouse Bon sits 16 minutes on foot from Kitaoji Train Station and maintains a 40-minute bus connection to JR Kyoto Station.
Pros
No curfew policy allows flexible schedules
Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including Tamaruya and Tenryu
Bicycle rental service enables easy local exploration
Advance luggage storage service available
Cons
All bathrooms are shared facilities
Public parking costs JPY 700 per day
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Kyoto
2.6
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)
32.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)
51.6
mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station
1.6
mi
Demachiyanagi Station
1.8
mi
Underground
Kitaoji3700 ft
Kuramaguchi5000 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Comfortable Traditional Beds
“During my stay, I found the futon beds to be incredibly comfortable, providing a wonderful experience of sleeping on traditional tatami mat flooring. It was such an authentic touch that made my visit feel even more immersive.” view full review
Clean Shared Facilities
“The shared bathrooms and showers were meticulously maintained and surprisingly enjoyable to use. I loved the experience of using these facilities in a traditional Japanese house setting, which added to the overall charm of my stay.” view full review
Authentic Japanese Rooms
“Staying in a traditional Japanese room was a highlight of my trip. The clean and simple design, along with the warm textile colors, created a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.” view full review
Cozy Common Area
“The common area was a fantastic spot to unwind and connect with other travelers. I enjoyed the great ambiance there, which allowed for easy conversations and sharing of experiences, making my stay even more nice.” view full review