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About the Hotel

Higashiyama Komatsu-Cho 11-26, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0846
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms

Gojo Guesthouse - Annex offers a variety of room types to accommodate different preferences. The guesthouse includes private rooms with tatami flooring and shared dormitories with bunk beds. Each room features air conditioning for comfort during any season.

Dining

The hotel provides a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals, fostering a homey atmosphere. Various restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering local Kyoto cuisine. Guests can enjoy cooking their own meals while immersing themselves in the local culinary scene.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kyoto, Gojo Guesthouse - Annex allows for easy access to major attractions. The famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple is just a short distance away, as well as the Gion district known for its cultural heritage. The surrounding area is rich with traditional shops and historical sites.

Facilities

The hotel includes a cozy lounge area for guests to socialize or unwind after a day of exploring. There are bicycles available for rent, allowing guests to discover the city in a fun and active way. A vending machine is also accessible for quick snacks and beverages.

Social Environment

Gojo Guesthouse - Annex encourages a friendly environment, making it suitable for solo travelers and groups. The guesthouse organizes regular events, creating opportunities for guests to meet and share experiences. This aspect enhances the communal living experience that many seek during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kyoto, access to main attractions

Rooms: Private rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Communal kitchen for meal preparation

Facilities: Bicycles available for rent

“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.”
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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Gojo Guesthouse - Annex Location

Higashiyama Komatsu-Cho 11-26, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0846
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Higashiyama Komatsu-Cho 11-26, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0846
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
2000 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2000 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
2000 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
2000 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
2000 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
2000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
2000 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
2000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
2000 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
2000 ft
Restaurants
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
600 ft
30-4 Bishamoncho
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
700 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Jeremy & Jemimah
1000 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Musoshin, Gion
2200 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Kushikatsu Kushiya
2000 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
1400 ft
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
1700 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
chaya madonna
1800 ft
362-3 Masuyacho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, known for its annual Gion Matsuri festival, features stunning architecture and lush gardens, perfect for cultural immersion.
Sanjusangendo Temple
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
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
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
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
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  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Gion Shijo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan16 min  ·  4300 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Homey atmosphere
Cute streets
Good recommendations
Traditional room
Cons
Bad insulation
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Gojo Guesthouse - Annex
What is the location of Gojo Guesthouse - Annex in relation to Kyoto city centre?
The guesthouse is located in Gion, approximately 2 km from Kyoto city centre.
What popular attractions are close to Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Nearby attractions include Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka (0.5 km), Rokuya-on Garden (0.5 km), and ROHM Theatre Kyoto (2 km).
What is the travel time from Itami airport to Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
The travel time from Itami airport to the guesthouse is approximately 52 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What room amenities are provided at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Which payment methods are accepted at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
Is there any laundry service available at Gojo Guesthouse - Annex?
Laundry services are available for guests.

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