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Summary

Experience authentic Kyoto hospitality at Guesthouse Taikoya, a charming hostel nestled near the vibrant Nishiki Market. Boasting a 2-star rating, our inviting accommodation offers an array of amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether you're exploring Kyoto on foot or pedaling your way through the city with one of our bicycle rentals, Guesthouse Taikoya is your home away from home in the heart of Kyoto.

Highlights

  • Luggage storage
  • Garden
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property

Property Description

Near Nishiki Market. A stay at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Shijo Street. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nijō Castle and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kawaramachi Street.Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden.Featured amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area.Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually furnished guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rokakkudo Temple - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Sanjo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Shijo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Nishiki Market - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Teramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Nijō Castle - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kiyamachi Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Pontocho Alley - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Gion Shirakawa Area - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Kenninji Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 97.8 km / 60.7 mi

The preferred airport for Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).

Amenities

  • Others
    • Bicycle rentals on site
    • Coffee/tea in common areas
    • Garden
    • Luggage storage
    • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi
    • Free WiFi

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Property Description

Near Nishiki Market. A stay at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Shijo Street. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nijō Castle and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Kawaramachi Street.Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden.Featured amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area.Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually furnished guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have separate bathtubs and showers and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rokakkudo Temple - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Sanjo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Shijo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Nishiki Market - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Teramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Nijō Castle - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kiyamachi Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Pontocho Alley - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Gion Shirakawa Area - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Kenninji Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kyoto Imperial Palace - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 97.8 km / 60.7 mi

The preferred airport for Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 4:00 PM To 8:30 PM

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts cash
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Guests should note that luggage storage is available at this property 8-11 AM on the day of arrival only.

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 8 AM - 11 AM
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional Fees:

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
  • The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

Where is Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel located?

A stay at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nijō Castle and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Is luggage storage available at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Are pets allowed at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Pets are not allowed at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The property provides kitchen amenities such as: kitchen, microwave, refrigerator.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Sanjo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi, Shijo Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi, Kyoto International Manga Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi, Nishiki Market - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi, Teramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi, Nijō Castle - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi, Kawaramachi Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi, Kiyamachi Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi, Pontocho Alley - 1.5 km / 1 mi, Kyoto Tourist Information Center - 1.5 km / 1 mi, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Gion Shirakawa Area - 2 km / 1.2 mi, Kamo River - 2 km / 1.3 mi, Kenninji Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi, , The nearest airports are:, Itami Airport (ITM) - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 97.8 km / 60.7 mi, , The preferred airport for Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).

What entertainment options are available at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Garden.

Is Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel accessible for guests with disabilities?

Accessibility information is not clearly specified**. Please contact the property directly for details.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Which room categories at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel follow a non-smoking policy: Double Room, 2nd Floor, Family Group Room, Non Smoking, Japanese Traditional Room with Large Window, 2nd Floor, Japanese Traditional Room, Garden View, 1st Floor, Shared Dormitory, Women only. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The property offers the following room categories: Double Room, 2nd Floor, Family Group Room, Non Smoking, Japanese Traditional Room with Large Window, 2nd Floor, Japanese Traditional Room, Garden View, 1st Floor, Shared Dormitory, Women only.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The nearest airports are: Itami Airport (ITM) - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 97.8 km / 60.7 mi.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Japanese.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Is the property situated near a lake, river, or other waterfront area?

The property offers access to peaceful waterfront areas such as a nearby lake or river.

Does Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there a bar available at the property?

There is no mention of a bar facility at the property.

Are bicycles available for rent?

Bicycles or e-bikes are available for guests to rent and explore the surroundings. For pricing or availability, please contact the reception.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Guesthouse Taikoya – Hostel?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.
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