Shizuya KYOTO

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

Located in Kyoto, a 5-minute walk from Shichijo Station and a 10-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, Shizuya KYOTO features a garden and a shared lounge. Tofuku-ji Temple is 1.2 mi away. Free WiFi is provided in guest rooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. At the guest house, each room is fitted with a desk. Rooms include a shared bathroom with a hairdryer. The rooms at Shizuya KYOTO have air conditioning and a wardrobe. The accommodations provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. There is a convenience store just a 2-minute walk from the property. Rengeoin Sanjusangendo is an 11-minute walk from the property, while Fushimi Inari Taisha is 15 minutes by train. Shizuya KYOTO is 1.2 mi from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 1.5 mi from Shizuya KYOTO. The property is also 1.5 mi away from Kyoto International Manga Museum

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

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Dyck
Canada Canada
“Calming atmosphere in the heart of a busy city. Good location from parks and markets in the area. Lovely, inviting, caring staff and unexpected amenities (tea and coffee bar, hair dryers and products, shower gel and shampoo)”
Johanna
United States United States
“The bathrooms/showers/rooms seemed to be cleaned very thoroughly every day, hot water from showers, laundry machine works well, and location was great since it’s less than 15 min walk to Kyoto station which was really beneficial. Staff spoke...”
Hsuan
United States United States
“the room is clean, a bit small, staff were really helpful and responded to the message clearly before my arrival.”
Gloria
United States United States
“This place was walking distance from the train station. It was also a convenient by bus to many different locations. I liked having my own private space even though the walls were thin. The staff were very nice even though there was a little bit...”
Yixuan
Canada Canada
“The vibe of this little residence place is really nice as well as the location of it. I love how the public area is designed and I highly recommend to go to the 梅湯 nearby at least once that was an amazing public 銭湯”
Ying
China China
“10-15 minutes to Kyoto station. Only stairs if you are in 2nd floor.the shower, kitchen, washroom is clean and quite good. Staffs are nice. Shared bathroom, but quite convenient. Some lovely restaurants nearby.”
Prospero
Philippines Philippines
“it was traditional, unique entry way and everything about it was excellent”
Deo
Philippines Philippines
“Near to the Kyoto Station and surrounded by bus stops and food shops. Also close to Nijo Castle and a sento. The traditional room was quaint and adequate, the common area was always clean and we were fortunate to have stayed with great,...”
Niso
Italy Italy
“The hostel was furnished with everything you may need, and also, thanks to the curtains around the bed everyone had its own privacy despite being 4 in a room. The owner and the staff were very hospitable. The place is close to the train station...”
Maimai
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely perfect stay!! It's cozy, comfy, facilities provided are also so so considerate for females. Nice location with minutes walk from underground station, and surrounded by bus stations that can directly reach most of the views. The single...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 621 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Check-in*. Check-in time is from 3pm to 7pm. please contact us during business hours. If you arrive after 7pm, it costs 300 jpy per person. Payment*. Currently, only cash is accepted for local payment. Please prepare cash in advance. Accommodation tax*. Please be sure to pay the accommodation tax when you check-in. It is 200 yen per person per night. Even if you choose to pay in advance at the time of reservation, the accommodation tax is not included. It is only the accommodation charge and consumption tax. Accommodation tax is taxed when staying in Kyoto, so it is not possible to pay it in advance. Luggage*. Front desk open 9am~7pm. You can leave your luggage before check-in. Please contact us in advance by e-mail. Please note that there are no lockers or locks in the common area. Notes*. ・Shizuya KYOTO is a guesthouse. We do not recommend guests who are sensitive to noise or nervousness. ・We prohibit calls, alarms and speakers in your room. ・Please refrain from eating and drinking in your room. 　Please use the shared lounge when eating and drinking. ・Smoking is not permitted inside or outside the building. There are no smoking areas. ・If you damage property, you will be charged for the damage. ・If you are unable to follow the rules or do not listen to the rules even after being warned, you will be charged for damages. ・If you cannot follow the rules or do not listen to other guests, you will not be allowed to stay.

Language Spoken

Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Shizuya KYOTO

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

Shizuya KYOTO takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 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.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. If the property is not informed, the booking may be treated as a no show. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Shizuya KYOTO 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 京都市指令保保医第119号

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