In the Higashiyama Ward district of Kyoto, close to Shoren-in Temple, Azukiya features a garden and a washing machine. A hot tub and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, kitchenware, a kettle, a bidet, a hair dryer and a tatami. With a private bathroom equipped with a hot tub and slippers, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a patio. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The guest house serves a vegetarian and vegan breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Azukiya features a selection of packed lunches. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple and Heian Shrine. Itami Airport is 47 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
2 futon beds
Bedroom 1
3 futon beds
Bedroom 2
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kyoto

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Oerjan
    Norway Norway
    Incredible old guesthouse, with a very welcoming host. Had an amazing stay, can only highly recommend!
  • Franziska
    Germany Germany
    great host, great breakfast, not too busy but still central. it’s a great place to stay if you want to stay in a old house with excellent breakfast!!
  • Vicky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A fantastic breakfast with the best cheesecake I have ever eaten! Made by our hostess. All beautifully laid out for us.
  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    Our stay in Azukiya was amazing. Chieko's warmth, kindness and hospitality is truly exceptional, and we were so lucky to have 4 nights of it! The location is great, 20 minute walk or a short subway or bus ride into town, while being close to...
  • Hannah
    Germany Germany
    A beautiful Machiya guest house where we felt comfortable and warmly welcomed by Chieko. In a quieter neighborhood but with many incredible places to visit nearby.
  • Aivars
    Australia Australia
    Azukiya is a wonderfully traditional Japanese ryokan that has been tastefully decorated and renovated. The hostess of the ryokan was very welcoming and incredibly helpful. We’d highly recommend it.
  • Ned
    Australia Australia
    The room we stayed in was beautiful with a lovely garden view. It had everything we needed. The host was so accommodating.
  • Sara
    Italy Italy
    Everything, from the kindness of the host to the atmosphere. The little garden behind the room was amazing and relaxing. We had to spend time in the room because of the weather so it was amazing to feel at home. There was the chance to rent the...
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was beautiful and the host was incredibly friendly and kind to us during our stay. The location was excellent and breakfast was fantastic. This was the best property we stayed in during our trip to Japan and such a special memorable...
  • Tamara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    * very tasteful, traditional Japanese interior * easy + affordable bike rental * very kind + helpful + fluent English speaking host * great bath * the best breakfast we had in Japan! * use of washing machine was handy * last but not least:...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Azukiya
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • iPad

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Fast free WiFi 90 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Packed lunches
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Wellness

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Japanese

House rules
Azukiya takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
¥3,000 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform Azukiya in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

While this property offers long stays beyond one month, Booking.com is not offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who will participate in this offering will not have any rights or interests as lessee for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

License number: 京都市指令保保生第32号, 京都市指令保保生第20号

FAQs about Azukiya

  • The prices at Azukiya may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Azukiya is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Azukiya on this page.

  • Guests staying at Azukiya can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
  • Azukiya offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Bicycle rental
  • Azukiya is 2.3 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Azukiya include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Chalet