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Located a 10-minute walk from Nijo Castle, Kyoto Uraraka House offers private cozy guest rooms with private bathroom and free WiFi access. Guests can visit Kinkakuji Temple, Kiyomizu Temple, the Arashiyama area and the Gion and Shijo Kawaramachi areas by bus from Marutamachi Chiekoin Bus Stop, which is a 1-minute walk away. JR Kyoto Station can be reached within a 17-minute drive. Air-conditioned rooms are simply furnished in natural colors and equipped with a fridge, a flat-screen TV, a working desk and a balcony. The private bathroom comes with a bath, a hairdryer and towels. The Uraraka House offers a limited number of free rental bicycle upon request, as well as daily cleaning service. There is a coin launderette on site. There is no restaurant at the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Noelia
    Argentina Argentina
    The room was comfortable and the staff were really friendly and accommodating.
  • S
    Suparna
    United States of America United States of America
    Our stay was very comfortable and the rooms were clean and well kept. Mr. Yuji was also very kind and helpful. The bathroom was a bit tiny but otherwise the room was very spacious and came with a small balcony space. Overall, it was a very...
  • Christian
    Mexico Mexico
    Very attentive staff. They were extremely helpful on the questions I asked about transportation within the area. Very close to lots of points of interest.
  • Chang
    United States of America United States of America
    Location is so close downtown and staff’ are very friendly and helpful we can understand language and downstairs is so simple and cheap to do laundry!
  • Min
    United States of America United States of America
    Feel soooo lucky that I met Mr.Yuji, the best hotel staff! He was so considerate for each guest, and recommended some wonderful local attractions! He even helped me handle additional service such as luggage shipment to next hotel. Words failed to...
  • Aaron
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was bigger than most Japanese hotels. It had 2 bed rooms and for the price, you couldn't beat it! Very clean and very roomy. The location is very quiet and takes a bit to get to popular places but that's what made the adventure through...
  • Andra
    Japan Japan
    It was a great value for money, clean and comfortable beds. It’s also close to so many bus stations which can take you to important places in Kyoto. It’s also a short walking distance (or 1 bus station) from Nijo castle.
  • Benjamin
    France France
    Nice Staff. Very welcoming. Very Clean. Good location. Thank you
  • Marek
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great location, clean room, friendly staff, free bikes. Not far from bus stop, also train station nearby. Some food options around.
  • Mateus
    Brazil Brazil
    The staff is very kind and thoughtful. Amazing location and price. It is also really comfortable and cozy. I recommend it.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi,is it ok if I arrive after 8 pm? what should I do for late check in?

    Thank you for your inquiry. Yes, that's fine even if your arrival will be late than 8pm. In that case, we send an individual message to each guest, a..
    Answered on 27 November 2023
  • Hello, if we arrive before. check-in are we able to leave our luggage at the hotel? thank you

    If you arrive earlier than 3:00 p.m., we will ask you to check in and keep your luggage at the front desk or office for room cleaning. After the room ..
    Answered on 11 February 2024
  • I'm traveling from Tokyo to Kyoto and want to know if I can send the luggage via a service delivery?

    Yes, it is possible. When you send your luggage, please write the check-in date and the name of the person who made the reservation on the slip. It w..
    Answered on 2 March 2024
  • can you store luggage after check out for few hours?

    Yes, you can take care of your luggage after you check out.
    Answered on 19 August 2024
  • Hello do you have bicycle bike parking, I am interested in renting a bike for a few days 8s there somewhere I can park it. Thank you.

    Hello, thank you very much for your inquiry. Yes, we have. You can park the bike in free charge if you rent a bike at somewhere, If you would like to ..
    Answered on 1 April 2024
  • Hi, is there a microwave in the common room/lobby?

    Yes. There is a shared microwave oven in the "free space" on the second floor where the front desk is located.
    Answered on 11 December 2023
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Area info

Amenities of Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Laundry
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation 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 of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
¥3,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverNICOSUCCash
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

Check-in is normally handled until 20:00. If you expect to arrive at a later time, please make sure to contact the property in advance.

Please be informed that the photo descriptions of the guest rooms are only one example. Minor details such as room composition and decor (such as wallpapers) may vary and differ from the photo, depending on the allocated room.

The Standard Single Room and Standard Twin Room can have an extra bed at an extra cost. The number of extra beds are limited, so please make sure to contact the property in advance if you wish to have one.

Extra beds are not available in the Standard Double Room and Deluxe Twin Room with Sofa Bed.

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.

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.

License number: 京都市指令保保生第334号

FAQs about Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

  • Check-in at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Kyoto Uraraka Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bicycle rental
  • The prices at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Kyoto Uraraka Guest House include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double
    • Triple
  • Kyoto Uraraka Guest House is 1.3 miles from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.