“The location was perfect for exploring northern Kyoto attractions!”view full review
Guest House Waon - A Traditional Kyoto Hotel in the Historic Kamigyo Ward Near Kinkaku-ji
Located in the culturally rich Kamigyo Ward, this 2-star Kyoto hotel sits just 0.5 miles from the iconic Kinkaku-ji temple. Guest House Waon provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and city or garden views. Each accommodation features a dining table, microwave, electric kettle, and cookware. The property stands 1 mile from Kyoto Imperial Palace, a complex of classical Japanese halls and gardens. Within 1640.4 ft, guests can reach Kenkun Shrine and the Kyoto City Archaeological Museum. Six dining establishments, including Sozen and Nobara Coffee, operate within 1640.4 ft of the property. The traditional weaving district of Nishijin No Orimachi Town lies 984.3 ft away, while Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is situated 1 mile from the hotel.
Pros
Walking distance to multiple cultural landmarks including Kenkun Shrine and Kyoto City Archaeological Museum
Six diverse dining options within 1640.4 ft
Rooms offer both city and garden views
Fully equipped for self-catering with microwaves and cookware
Cons
2.5 miles from Karasuma area
No on-site restaurant
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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
2.1
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)
32.1
mi
Kobe (UKB)
50.9
mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station
1.0
mi
Ryoan ji Station
1.4
mi
Underground
Kuramaguchi4600 ft
Imadegawa5000 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Spacious and Clean Room
“My room was remarkably spacious and impeccably clean. It featured traditional tatami mats that added an authentic touch to my stay. I loved the quiet and calm atmosphere made it perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.” view full review
Clean and Functional Bathroom
“The shared bathroom was simple but very clean and functional. Even though it had an old-school design, it met all my needs and was well-maintained throughout my stay.” view full review
Charming Tatami Room
“Downstairs, I discovered a cozy tatami room where I enjoyed drinking tea. It was a wonderful space to unwind and socialize with fellow guests, adding a lovely leisure element to my stay.” view full review
Simple Yet Satisfying Breakfast
“While the breakfast was basic with just a couple of croissants, it was enough to kickstart my day. I appreciated the inclusion of breakfast, making it convenient to grab a quick bite before heading out to explore.” view full review
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