"This hotel, it's a kind of Japanese-style house, if you want a deep experience of Japanese culture."
Dragon from Taiwan
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"Incredible location and building, and that is what you pay for."
Mitchell from Australia
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"The house is old but has a very homey atmosphere, it felt like I was staying over at my grandma's for a sleepover, so nostalgic!"
Chiara from Italy
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Location
Gojo Guesthouse - Annex is located in the heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to local attractions. The famous Kiyomizu Temple is less than 2 kilometers away, while the vibrant Gion district is just a short walk from the hotel. Nearby public transportation options ensure convenient travel around the city and beyond.
Rooms
The hotel offers 7 well-appointed guest rooms, designed to accommodate singles or couples. Each room includes essential amenities and thoughtful touches for a restful stay. Shared bathrooms are available, providing practical and economical lodging options.
Dining
Gojo Guesthouse - Annex includes a shared kitchen area for guests to prepare meals or enjoy a casual dining experience. Breakfast options provide a convenient start to the day, with various selections available. The hotel promotes a social atmosphere, perfect for connecting with other travelers.
Facilities
The hotel features a cozy common area, allowing guests to relax and socialize during their stay. A self-service laundry room is available, catering to guest convenience. Additionally, bicycle rental services are offered, enabling guests to explore the beautiful city of Kyoto on two wheels.
Entertainment
Gojo Guesthouse - Annex encourages cultural immersion with organized events like local tea ceremonies. The hotel also provides information about nearby attractions and activities to enhance traveler experiences. Guests can participate in group outings designed to showcase the beauty of Kyoto.
Highlights
Location: Kiyomizu Temple and Gion district
Rooms: 7 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Shared kitchen area and breakfast options
Facilities: Cozy common area and bicycle rental services
Entertainment: Local tea ceremonies and group outings
“This guesthouse, nestled in a traditional Japanese house, allows for an immersive cultural experience, especially appealing given its proximity to Kiyomizu-dera and Yasaka Shrine, easily explored on foot. Staff excel in their attentiveness and English proficiency, ensuring a smooth stay. The building's historic character, while charming, might present challenges with insulation during colder months.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Triple Room
3 persons
15 m²
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Single Room
1 person
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Japanese-Style Single Room
1 person
5 m²
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Yasaka Shrine, known for its annual Gion Matsuri festival, features stunning architecture and lush gardens, perfect for cultural immersion.
Sanjusangendo Temple
18 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple houses 1,001 statues of Kannon, making it a remarkable site for art and spirituality in Kyoto.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases beautiful gardens and historical architecture reflecting Japan's feudal era.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a bustling shopping experience with local food specialties, crafts, and vibrant atmosphere ideal for food lovers.
Hiking in Kurama
30 minutes' drive
Kurama offers exhilarating hiking trails with captivating nature and hot springs for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji provide tranquility and a unique spiritual experience amidst serene temple surroundings.
Jeremy & Jemimah
4 minutes' walk
Jeremy & Jemimah serves hearty dishes in a cozy setting, featuring seasonal ingredients and an assortment of international flavors.
Kushikatsu Kushiya
7 minutes' walk
Kushikatsu Kushiya specializes in skewered deep-fried delights, served in a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner offers traditional cultural performances, showcasing Kyoto's rich heritage in a charming setting suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Kyoto Theatre hosts a variety of performances from live music to theatrical shows, keeping guests entertained throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min
·
48.6
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min
·
79.0
km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station9 min
·
700 m
Gion Shijo Station10 min
·
800 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Gojo Guesthouse - Annex
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Nearby restaurants include Abura Soba Nekomata, Kyo Yakiniku Kaiseki Hiro, Goutez, Korisu, % Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama, Chikaramochi Shokudo, and Namaste Dhaulagiri, all located within 0.5 km.
Where is Gojo Guesthouse - Annex located in relation to popular attractions?
The guesthouse is an 8-minute walk from the cherry blossoms and is also close to Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka.
How far is Gojo Guesthouse - Annex from the nearest airport?
Itami Airport is 52 minutes' drive from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What payment methods are accepted at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.