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Summary

The R Star Hostel in Kyoto, Japan, is a 2.0-star rated hostel offering budget-friendly accommodations for travelers. Conveniently situated near Kawaramachi Street, this cozy hostel comes equipped with several essential amenities such as coffee/tea in common areas, free WiFi, and daily breakfast services. Additionally, this smoke-friendly hostel offers designated smoking areas. Guests can enjoy multilingual assistance from the friendly staff at this pet-friendly accommodations facility, which accepts reservations for business travelers or for travel groups.

Highlights

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Property Description

Near Kawaramachi Street. A stay at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Shijo Street and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator.Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include rice cookers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Shijo Street - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Higashi Honganji Temple - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Nishiki Market - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Rokakkudo Temple - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kyoto Tower - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Nishihonganji Temple - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Teramachi Street - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kyoto Station Building - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kenninji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kiyamachi Street - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Pontocho Alley - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Sanjo Street - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 49.2 km / 30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 77.3 km / 48.1 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 96.4 km / 59.9 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Coffee/tea in common areas
    • Daily
    • Designated smoking areas
    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • Elevator
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Laundry facilities
    • Lockers available
    • Luggage storage
    • No accessible shuttle
    • Shared microwave

Locations

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Property Description

Near Kawaramachi Street. A stay at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Shijo Street and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator.Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include rice cookers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Shijo Street - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Higashi Honganji Temple - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Nishiki Market - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Rokakkudo Temple - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kyoto Tower - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Nishihonganji Temple - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Teramachi Street - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kyoto Station Building - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kenninji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Kiyamachi Street - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Pontocho Alley - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Kyoto International Manga Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Sanjo Street - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 49.2 km / 30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 77.3 km / 48.1 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 96.4 km / 59.9 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 3:00 PM To midnight

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. When booking more than one dorm bed there is no guarantee that they will be located in the same room.
Minimum Age: 16

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:

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • 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.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

The minimum check-in age is 16 years.

Where is R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan located?

A stay at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nishiki Market and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Is luggage storage available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan for business traveller?

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

Is Wi-Fi provided at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan, and is it complimentary?

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

Are pets allowed at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Pets are not allowed at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

What kitchen facilities or appliances are provided at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

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

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Shijo Street - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi, Higashi Honganji Temple - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Kawaramachi Street - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi, Nishiki Market - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Kyoto Tower - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi, Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi, Nishihonganji Temple - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi, Teramachi Street - 1.5 km / 1 mi, Kyoto Station Building - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Kenninji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Kiyamachi Street - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Kyoto Tourist Information Center - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Pontocho Alley - 1.7 km / 1 mi, Kyoto International Manga Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi, , The nearest airports are:, Itami Airport (ITM) - 49.2 km / 30.6 mi, Kobe Airport (UKB) - 77.3 km / 48.1 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 96.4 km / 59.9 mi.

What entertainment options are available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Television in common areas.

Is R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan accessible for guests with disabilities?

The property is equipped with wheelchair-accessible features and is welcoming to specially abled guests requiring mobility assistance.

Is daily housekeeping service included during a stay at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

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. Housekeeping is provided daily for rooms.

Which room categories at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan follow a non-smoking policy: Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Female Only Dormitory Room, Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Suite. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

The property offers the following room categories: Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Female Only Dormitory Room, Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room, Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Suite.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan provide 24-hour front desk service?

Front desk service may be limited; guests are often greeted by the host upon arrival.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

The nearest airports are: Itami Airport (ITM) - 49.2 km / 30.6 mi, Kobe Airport (UKB) - 77.3 km / 48.1 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 96.4 km / 59.9 mi.

What languages are spoken by the staff at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Languages spoken by staff include: Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese, Korean.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Dining areas are available in some rooms. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or bar.

Is there an elevator or lift available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Elevator or lift is available for guest convenience.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

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

Are yoga mats, meditation spaces, or wellness classes available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Wellness offerings such as yoga and meditation sessions may be available for a rejuvenating stay.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

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

Are there facilities for events like weddings, banquets, or parties at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Event facilities such as banquet halls or party areas are available for special occasions.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan 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 24-hour security staff on the premises?

24-hour security staff or guards are available to ensure guest safety.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Are there vending machines for snacks or beverages on site?

Guests can access snacks or drinks from vending machines available on site.

Are tea-making facilities provided in the rooms or common areas?

Tea-making facilities are available, either in-room or in shared guest areas.

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Is there a designated smoking lounge or area at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

A separate smoking area is provided for guest convenience.

Is the check-in process multilingual at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

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

Is there a water dispenser or refill station available at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan?

Water refill stations or dispensers are available to help guests stay hydrated.

Does R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan provide anti-slip mats or bathroom safety features?

Bathrooms are equipped with features like anti-slip mats or grab bars for added safety.
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