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Summary

Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto is a budget-friendly 2.0-star rated hostel located in the heart of Kyoto, conveniently situated near the iconic Kyoto Tower. Boasting a variety of amenities including free WiFi, laundry facilities, front desk (limited hours), and safe-deposit box at front desk, our friendly and welcoming staff are always on hand to ensure your stay with us is enjoyable and memorable.

Highlights

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Property Description

Near Kyoto Tower. Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. This hostel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Nishiki Market and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Fushimi Inari Shrine.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided. Conveniences include safes and blackout drapes/curtains.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

To-ji Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Kyoto Station Building - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Umekoji Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kyoto Aquarium - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Kyoto Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Nishihonganji Temple - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Higashi Honganji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Nintendo World Headquarters - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Kyoto Railway Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Sanjusangen-do Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kyoto National Museum - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Tofuku-ji Temple - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Shijo Street - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Chishaku-in Temple - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 47.4 km / 29.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 75.5 km / 46.9 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94.6 km / 58.8 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Elevator
    • Front desk (limited hours)
    • Laundry facilities
    • Safe-deposit box at front desk
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Wifi
    • Free WiFi
  • Dry Cleaning Laundry
    • Dry cleaning/laundry service

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Property Description

Near Kyoto Tower. Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. This hostel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Nishiki Market and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Fushimi Inari Shrine.Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided. Conveniences include safes and blackout drapes/curtains.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

To-ji Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Kyoto Station Building - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Umekoji Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kyoto Aquarium - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Kyoto Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Nishihonganji Temple - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Higashi Honganji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Nintendo World Headquarters - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Kyoto Railway Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Sanjusangen-do Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kyoto National Museum - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Tofuku-ji Temple - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Shijo Street - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Chishaku-in Temple - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 47.4 km / 29.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 75.5 km / 46.9 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94.6 km / 58.8 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, 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 credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
  • Mobile payment options include: PayPay and LINE Pay
  • Cashless transactions are available

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
Minimum Age: 18

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.

Policies

Know Before You Go:

  • Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this adults-only 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

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 Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto located?

Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto is within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. This hostel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Fushimi Inari Shrine and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto, and is it complimentary?

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

Are pets allowed at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Pets are not allowed at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Pets are not allowed at this property.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, To-ji Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi, Kyoto Station Building - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi, Umekoji Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi, Kyoto Aquarium - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi, Kyoto Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Nishihonganji Temple - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Kawaramachi Street - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Higashi Honganji Temple - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Nintendo World Headquarters - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Kyoto Railway Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Sanjusangen-do Temple - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi, Kyoto National Museum - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi, Tofuku-ji Temple - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi, Shijo Street - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi, Chishaku-in Temple - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi, , The nearest airports are:, Itami Airport (ITM) - 47.4 km / 29.4 mi, Kobe Airport (UKB) - 75.5 km / 46.9 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94.6 km / 58.8 mi.

Is Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto accessible for guests with disabilities?

Please note that wheelchair accessibility may be limited at this property.

Which room categories at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto follow a non-smoking policy: Shared Dormitory, Mixed, Shared Dormitory, Women only, Single Dormitory, Twin Room. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The property offers the following room categories: Shared Dormitory, Mixed, Shared Dormitory, Women only, Single Dormitory, Twin Room.

Does Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto 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 Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The nearest airports are: Itami Airport (ITM) - 47.4 km / 29.4 mi, Kobe Airport (UKB) - 75.5 km / 46.9 mi, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94.6 km / 58.8 mi.

Are baby cribs, babysitting services, childcare, or extra beds available at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

The following room types offer family-friendly options like cribs or rollaway beds: Shared Dormitory, Mixed, Twin Room, Single Dormitory, Shared Dormitory, Women only.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Japanese.

Is there an elevator or lift available at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

Elevator or lift is available for guest convenience.

Does Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities, professional laundry services.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

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

Does Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto 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 Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

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

Does Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto 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 an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

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

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto?

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