Guest House Ga-Jyun

–Excellent location – show map
+36 photos
Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

9.9

A 5-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station, Guest House Ga-Jyun features free Wi-Fi at the entire property. The wooden terrace has chairs overlooking the garden. We are small house with 5 rooms. It is good for the customers who would like to share the travel tips and meet people from all over the world! Guests can choose to stay in dormitory-style rooms or in private rooms. Bathrooms and toilets are shared. Please note that the sound can travel easier as we are very old traditional Kyoto town house. A safety deposit box is provided for storing valuable belongings. Microwave, fridge, freezer, and electric kettle are available. Laundry is also available with limited time and luggage storage is offered at the front desk. A free buffet style breakfast with bread, fruits, rice, miso soup, and drinks are served at the dining room. Guest House Ga-Jyun is a 10-mimnute walk from Heian Jingu Shrine and Yasaka Shrine. Kyoto Imperial Palace is 20-minute public bus ride and Kyoto Station is a 25-minute subway ride away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Select occupancy
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 futon bed
2 twin beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

Akhil
United States United States
“Breakfast was great! Laundry service available on site. Staff was friendly and helpful. Location is close to multiple convenience stores. Hostel is mostly quiet. Location is close to several shrines and close to a metro station. Good value for money.”
Kimberly
United States United States
“The breakfast was amazing with delicious food and many options. The space is large and has multiple bathrooms and showers (which I wasn’t fully expecting). The hosts were kind and welcoming as well.”
Shadet
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
“Great stay! Loved the location! The staff is really friendly and nice! Really good breakfast and really clean! Would totally recommend!”
Lariviere
United States United States
“The breakfast was so amazing. I would genuinly just book for the breakfast. Besides that it was a good location and just a normal hostel.”
Jenny
Philippines Philippines
“This is our 2nd stay. We stayed here again bcs it felt genuine japanese accom; the bfast was superb; walkable to heian shrine; 70m away from the nearest bus st; staff are all nice; and jiro is sooooo cute! Will stay here again and again. 👍”
Huanghe
United States United States
“Location is in walking distance to major temples on east Kyoto. Very comfortable bed. The breakfast is exceptional. This is the best breakfast I have in hostels since travelled in the world. Staffs are very welcoming and provide helpful local...”
Sophia
United States United States
“Wonderful location, really great staff that makes a delicious breakfast every morning. Laundry service is available, it’s a very cozy hostel!!”
Zheng
Singapore Singapore
“Breakfast is incredible - huge spread with great variety, including various fruits, breads, eggs, salmon, miso soup, milk. I would absolutely take advantage of it, and it's a significant part of what made the stay so great for me.”
Donalld
Philippines Philippines
“Very gooooooodd and delicious breakfast!!!! Location is very accesible to the train station and Lawson is just across the street!!!!The guesthouse was very homey and warm and cozy despite the cold weather!!!!All I can say is that the service and...”
Youness
United States United States
“Great location AMAZING breakfast really nice and helpful staff would stay again ambiance was a little meh when I was there but that’s not the hostel’s fault just not very social guests”

Area info

Amenities of Guest House Ga-Jyun

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Terrace

House rules

Guest House Ga-Jyun takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 23:00 and 05:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The property has a curfew at 23:00. Guests cannot leave the property after this time.

Children under 18 years old cannot be accommodated in dormitory rooms.

There is no lift and guests must walk up stairs to reach their rooms.

Please note that late check-in is unavailable at this property.

Guests arriving outside check-in hours are advised to contact the property before their stay to arrange check-in.

Please note that an additional charge of 1,000JPY will apply for check-in outside of scheduled hours.

Guests may experience disturbance from adjacent street.

The property’s reception opening hours are -7:00 to 23:00.

Please inform Guest House Ga-Jyun of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Guest House Ga-Jyun