SAKURA KOMACHI, Kyoto

Sakura Komachi - A Kita Ward hostel with Western and Japanese-style rooms, café dining, and proximity to temples

Located in the heart of Kita Ward, this Kyoto hotel combines dormitory-style rooms featuring Japanese futon bedding on tatami floors with private Western-bed accommodations on hardwood floors. Sakura Komachi provides complimentary WiFi throughout, a shared kitchen, and a café dining bar serving lunch meals. The property features a bar/lounge, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Guest rooms include air conditioning, tea/coffee makers, and access to shared bathrooms equipped with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Double rooms offer balconies with city views, while twin rooms showcase mountain vistas. Sakura Komachi sits 0.5 miles from Kinkaku-ji and Wara Tenjingu Shrine, with Ryoanji Temple accessible via a 10-minute bus ride. The property stands 2 miles from both Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle, with JR Enmachi Train Station reachable by a 10-minute bus ride.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.2 miles, including Kinugasa Zen, Iso Sabou, and Kinkakujitei

Natural attractions nearby: Bamboo Forest Street and Bamboo Forest Muko City

Complimentary newspapers provided in accommodations

Children under 3 years stay free

Cons

40-minute bus ride from JR Kyoto Train Station

Advance notice required for luggage storage