GUESTHOUSE KYOTO ABIYA, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kamigyo-Ku Higashitsuchimikado Cho 343-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
602-0874,
Kyoto
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Near Kyoto Imperial Palace
Perfect
9.2
9.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Guesthouse Kyoto Abiya guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Clean facilities
Convenient location
Excellent facilities
"The room was spacious and clean."
Aik from New Zealand
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"The traditional tatami rooms in the guesthouse are basic but very comfortable."
Glen from Canada
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"It's one minute from the closest bus stop, which is very convenient if you have heavy luggage with you."
Ragonese from Japan
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Accommodations
Guesthouse Kyoto Abiya offers seven guest rooms, each designed to reflect traditional Japanese aesthetics. Rooms are equipped with tatami mats and futon bedding, ensuring an authentic stay. The hotel features a shared kitchen, providing guests with the option to prepare their own meals.
Location
Nestled in the historic district of Kyoto, the hotel provides easy access to famous sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. Transportation options are available nearby, facilitating visits to Kyoto's cultural landmarks. The location offers a mix of tradition and convenience, close to local shops and restaurants.
Dining
A communal dining area allows guests to enjoy breakfast together, fostering a sense of community. The hotel serves a traditional Japanese breakfast made using seasonal ingredients. Local dining options are within walking distance, offering a variety of culinary experiences.
Wellness
Guesthouse Kyoto Abiya features a serene Japanese garden for relaxation and contemplation. The garden enhances the tranquil environment, ideal for guests looking to unwind. Yoga mats are available for personal use, encouraging wellness during the stay.
Cultural Experience
Cultural activities are arranged by the hotel, including tea ceremonies and kimono experiences. These activities provide guests with a deeper understanding of Japanese traditions. The hotel emphasizes cultural engagement, enhancing the stay with immersive experiences.
Highlights
Location: Historic district with easy access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Accommodations: Seven guest rooms with tatami mats and futon bedding
Dining: Traditional Japanese breakfast with seasonal ingredients
Wellness: Serene Japanese garden for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, a serene escape.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for authentic Kyoto tofu cuisine.
Visit the less-known Kifune Shrine tucked away in the mountains.
Discover hidden treasures at the Nishiki Market; don't miss tsukemono.
Take a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House for true culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
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Guesthouse Kyoto Abiya Location
Kamigyo-Ku Higashitsuchimikado Cho 343-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
602-0874,
Kyoto
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Kamigyo-Ku Higashitsuchimikado Cho 343-1,
Kyoto,
Japan,
602-0874,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3500 ft
Market
Nishiki Market
5200 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.7
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
4500 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.5
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
5200 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
2.7
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
5200 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.0
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
3500 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1.1
mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1.1
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Honno-ji
3000 ft
Landmark
Chomyoji Temple
2200 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1.1
mi
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
5200 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Nearby
138-1 Matsukagecho
Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ramen Daiei
700 ft
275 Demizucho
Que Pasa
900 ft
241 Kamiikesuscho
Tsuruya
1400 ft
299-3 Hokodencho
Sushi no Musashi
3200 ft
440 Ebisucho
Outdoor Izakaya Azito
1600 ft
11-4 Higashimarutacho
Tengu
1100 ft
9-7 Tanaka Shimoyanagicho
Tokiwa
2500 ft
523 Tenshojimae
Panetteria Okura
2500 ft
kawaramachioike
Kyo Shogoin Hayaokitei Udon
3300 ft
9 Shogoin Rengezocho
Gaburi Chicken Kawaramachi 3jo
2800 ft
406 Shimomaruyacho
Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
13 minutes' walk
Historic residence of the Imperial Family, featuring beautiful gardens and free guided tours on weekends.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and nightingale floors, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Nishiki Market
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace showcasing local food, crafts, and unique Kyoto delicacies, with lively atmosphere and tasting opportunities.
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
25 minutes' walk
One of Kyoto's oldest shrines surrounded by lush forest, known for its serene ambiance and annual festivals.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Cycle the scenic riverside paths, with bike rentals available nearby. Great for leisurely exploration and exercise.
Yoga Sessions
8 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes offered at local studios. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility amidst Kyoto's bustle.
Kiyomizu-dera Hike
60 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike to the iconic temple with stunning views. Popular among adventurous visitors and nature lovers.
Ramen Daiei
3 minutes' walk
Casual ramen spot renowned for its rich broth and hearty noodles. Ideal for quick, satisfying meals.
Que Pasa
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mexican restaurant known for vibrant decor and fresh, flavorful dishes. Great for family-friendly dining.
Sushi no Musashi
12 minutes' walk
Popular sushi chain offering fresh, sushi-boat style dining. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
19 minutes' walk
An all-ages museum celebrating manga culture, with thousands of volumes to read in-house. Perfect for families.
Kujyogai Music Bar
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for its weekly jazz nights and late-night snacks. A favorite for local night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)78 min
·
32.1
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)123 min
·
50.9
mi
Train
Sanjo Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae9 min
·
2300 ft
Marutamachi11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Japanese-style rooms
Excellent location
Clean shared facilities
Free washing machine
Cons
Morning noise
Hard futon
Strong tatami smell
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
9.2/10
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