KYOTO GUESTHOUSE OYADO KEI, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Shimogyo-Ku Kariganecho 415-1, Kyoto, 600-8389,
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Close to Nishi-Hongan-ji temple
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
Loved by Kyoto Guesthouse Oyado Kei guests
Amazing host
Traditional decor
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable futons
Helpful owner
Clean toilets
"Keiko was the most amazing host."
Rioghain from Ireland
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"If you want to experience a traditional Japanese home, this is it."
Michael from United States
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"Very well located guesthouse (close to Shijo-Omiya station)."
Jonathan from Canada
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3-star guesthouse in the center of Kyoto with traditional experience
Amenities
Kyoto Guesthouse Oyado Kei offers a communal kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove for guests to prepare their meals. The guesthouse provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the historic sights of Kyoto. A unique feature is the guest lounge, which offers board games and is a perfect spot for socializing.
Rooms
The guesthouse includes a variety of room types, including private Japanese-style rooms and dormitory options. Each room is equipped with tatami flooring, futon beds, and air conditioning. Shared bathrooms are available, which feature modern amenities ensuring convenience for all guests.
Location
Kyoto Guesthouse Oyado Kei is centrally located, providing easy access to major attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion district. The guesthouse is a short 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, facilitating convenient travel throughout the city. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture with nearby shops and restaurants.
Dining
The guesthouse does not have an on-site restaurant but encourages guests to explore local dining options within walking distance. Nearby restaurants offer a range of traditional Japanese cuisine and international dishes. The communal kitchen allows for flexibility in meal preparation for guests who prefer to dine in.
Entertainment
Kyoto Guesthouse Oyado Kei promotes a community environment, offering scheduled events such as local tours and cultural activities. Guests can join in traditional tea ceremonies and cooking classes available at the guesthouse. The lounge area also features a selection of books and games to enjoy during leisure time.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station
Rooms: private Japanese-style rooms
Amenities: communal kitchen and bicycles
Entertainment: cultural activities and local tours
Must-do experiences
Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha at sunrise for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true taste of Kyoto cuisine.
Wander through the Philosopher's Path, lined with cherry blossoms.
Explore Gion's hidden tea houses and spot a geisha in the evening.
Pick up unique crafts at Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Heating
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Holiday Home
2 persons
48 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Kyoto Guesthouse Oyado Kei Location
Shimogyo-Ku Kariganecho 415-1, Kyoto, 600-8389,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning gardens and traditional architecture; UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Kyoto; observation deck with cafés and shops below.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local foods, snacks, and crafts; special events and tastings often available.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
9 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates; beautiful trails and scenic views ideal for memorable photo opportunities.
Outdoor Adventure at Umekoji Park
18 minutes' walk
Spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas; perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Zen Meditation at Shosei-en Garden
8 minutes' walk
Serene garden ideal for relaxation and meditation; tranquil atmosphere amidst beautiful flora.
Yakitori Daikichi
4 minutes' walk
Cozy izakaya specializing in grilled skewers; vibrant atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
Coco Ichibanya Kyoto Shijo Omiya
4 minutes' walk
Casual curry house known for customizable dishes; perfect for families and offers vegetarian options.
250 yen Bento Genkiya Shijou Oomiya
7 minutes' walk
Budget-friendly bento shop with fresh, delicious options; great for a quick meal on the go.
Kyoto Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of trains in Japan; fun for families and train enthusiasts alike.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' drive
Cultural show venue featuring traditional arts; family-friendly performances with a unique glimpse into Kyoto's culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 71 min · 29.2 mi
Kobe (UKB) 117 min · 48.1 mi
Train
Karasuma Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Shijo 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Supportive host
Traditional decor
Well-stocked kitchen
Cons
Steep stairs
Small house
No balcony view
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.6/10
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