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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Nishigawacho 490, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8325
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Close to Nishiki Market
Great
8.8
8.0
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms

Guest House Bokuyado offers a variety of accommodation options, including traditional Japanese-style rooms and spacious family suites. Each room is equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Available amenities include shared kitchen facilities for meal preparation.

Location

Located in the bustling district of Higashiyama, the hotel is just a short walk from renowned attractions like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion. Guests can easily access public transportation for trips to various landmarks in Kyoto. The surrounding neighborhood is filled with traditional tea houses and shops.

Dining

Guest House Bokuyado offers a communal dining area for guests to enjoy a breakfast experience featuring Japanese cuisine. Nearby dining options include local izakayas and eateries that serve authentic Kyoto dishes. Guests also have access to kitchen facilities for self-catering needs.

Community Spaces

The hotel features comfortable lounge areas for relaxation and interaction among guests. Local artwork decorates the walls, providing a cultural touch. An outdoor terrace is available for enjoying fresh air and pleasant views of the surroundings.

Additional Amenities

Guest House Bokuyado provides laundry facilities and bicycle rentals to enhance the guest experience. The property also includes Wi-Fi access in public areas for convenience. There are designated areas for smoking to accommodate various guest preferences.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Kiyomizu-dera

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms

Dining: Communal dining area for breakfast

Community: Comfortable lounge areas

“I found this place exceptionally beautiful, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that truly stands out; the thoughtful decor creates a unique sense of style throughout. Its location is quite convenient, adding to the overall appeal of a stay that feels genuinely like home; a restful dorm, excellent beds, and morning tea add to the comfort. I believe it's a very recommendable stay.”
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Guest House Bokuyado Location

Shimogyo-Ku Nishigawacho 490, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8325
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Shimogyo-Ku Nishigawacho 490, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8325
Nearby
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Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
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bar ice one
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Yakitori Ichiban
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418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
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Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto from Guest House Bokuyado
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning gardens and impressive architecture. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck. A great spot for photos, especially at sunset.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
14 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market features a range of local foods and crafts. Sample street food and unique souvenirs along this historic shopping street.
Cycling along the Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Kamo River is a relaxing outdoor activity with rental options nearby. Ideal for leisurely exploration.
Wellness Retreat at Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions held in Maruyama Park provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation with nature around, perfect for unwinding.
Kura Kura
Kura Kura
3 minutes' walk
Kura Kura offers Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, with fresh sushi and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Wanderers Stand
Wanderers Stand
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a mix of international dishes and local favorites. Known for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Manga Museum features an extensive collection of manga for reading and exploration. Perfect for all ages, with special events often.
Jazz Bar Densha
15 minutes' walk
Jazz Bar Densha offers live music nights with a local vibe. Enjoy a drink while listening to talented musicians in an intimate setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Underground
Gojo6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Traditional vibe
Cozy dorm
Great location
Artistic touch
Walking distance
Cons
Chilly access
Dark rooms
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
8.8/10
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About Guest House Bokuyado
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Bokuyado?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Guest House Bokuyado?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu Temple (2 km), TKP Garden City Kyoto (1 km), and Sanjusangen-do Temple (2 km).
How far is Guest House Bokuyado from Kyoto Station?
The property is located 1 km from Kyoto Station.
What dining options are available near Guest House Bokuyado?
Nearby restaurants include Hana, Yoshinoya, and A Peu Pres, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Guest House Bokuyado?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and shared bathrooms equipped with electronic bidets.
Is airport transportation available at Guest House Bokuyado?
A roundtrip airport shuttle service is available; the nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 37 km away.
What leisure facilities are available at Guest House Bokuyado?
Guests can enjoy bicycles for rent and access to a shared garden.

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