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Guest House Hitsujian - A traditional Kyoto guesthouse with shared facilities and bike rental service
Located an 8-minute walk from the Manga Museum, this Kyoto hotel features shared dormitory rooms with bunk beds and private twin rooms with traditional tatami floors. Guest House Hitsujian operates daily from 08:00 to 11:00, with a shared kitchen where guests can prepare meals in the common room. The property includes complimentary WiFi throughout, free luggage storage, and bike rental services. Air-conditioned rooms come with heating, safe deposit boxes, and shared bathroom facilities equipped with showers and hair dryers. Each bunk in the dormitory features privacy curtains, reading lights, and power sockets. Guest House Hitsujian sits 5 minutes from Nijojo-mae Station, 0.5 miles from Karasuma, and within walking distance to The Museum of Kyoto and Nishiki Market (both 0.5 miles away). Major attractions including Nishi-Hongan-ji (1 mile), Sanjusangendo Temple (2 miles), and Kinkaku-ji (2.5 miles) are easily accessible.
Pros
Smoking permitted in dedicated garden area
Public bath house available within 10-minute walk
Strategic location near multiple restaurants including La Jolla, Niden, and Menya Shichifukujin (all within 0.5 miles)
Tour and ticket assistance services provided
Cons
Fusuma sliding doors between rooms cannot be locked
Reception closed between 11:00 and 16:00
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Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Kyoto
1.3
km
Airports
Itami (ITM)
48.4
km
Kobe (UKB)
78.7
km
Train
Karasuma Station900 m
Underground
Nijojo-mae500 m
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Cozy and Comfortable
“I booked the private double room during my stay and it was perfect! The futons were clean and very comfortable, providing a restful night's sleep. I also appreciated having enough space to stretch out and relax after a long day of exploring Kyoto.” view full review
Cleansing Convenience
“The bathrooms in the guesthouse were exceptionally clean, with towels changed daily, such a pleasant surprise. I felt well taken care of, which added to my overall enjoyment of my stay.” view full review
Authentic Japanese Experience
“The Japanese-style rooms offered a beautiful traditional atmosphere, complete with tatami floors and futons. It truly reminded me of stepping into a classic Japanese home, made my experience even more nice.” view full review
Socializing and Fun
“The shared common area was a fantastic place to meet new friends from all over the world. We often cooked meals together and shared stories about our cultures, making it a good social experience that I'll cherish.” view full review