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Guesthouse Soi is located about 1 km from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 2 km from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.
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GUESTHOUSE SOI, Kyoto
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509-2 Shimouma-Machi, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0873,
Kyoto
- Near the historic old town
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"There is alot of words to explain how much I loved this place lol, I had a free meal and beer for helping them fix thier guitar."
"The room was very nice."
"They had very cheap bike rentals which was a huge plus for our group as that is how we got around Kyoto."
Location
Guesthouse Soi is located in a peaceful neighborhood in Kyoto, providing easy access to cultural sites such as
Rooms
The guesthouse offers
Dining
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Wellness
The guesthouse includes a relaxing
Attractions
Guesthouse Soi places guests close to attractions like the iconic
Highlights
Location: Peaceful neighborhood, close to cultural sites
Rooms: 7 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Self-service kitchen with local dining options
Wellness: Common lounge area for relaxation
Attractions: Nearby walking trails and historical landmarks
“Guesthouse Soi impressed me with its genuinely warm atmosphere, fostered by owners who clearly care. Located a short walk from Gion, it balances a quiet neighborhood feel with accessibility. The option to rent a bike is a definite plus, making Kyoto's sights even easier to explore.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
Heating
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
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Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
509-2 Shimouma-Machi, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0873,
Kyoto
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509-2 Shimouma-Machi, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0873,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.8
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.4
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.2
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.0
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.0
km
Market
Nishiki Market
2.4
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.2
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.4
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.6
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.4
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
6.9
km
Castle
Nijo Castle
3.6
km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.4
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.4
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
1.4
km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
670 m
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.4
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.6
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.6
km
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
890 m
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2.4
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.7
km
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1.4
km
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
2.0
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.8
km
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.4
km
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
1.4
km
Landmark
Ishibe Alley
1.4
km
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1.4
km
Landmark
Jishu-Jinja Shrine
2.6
km
Nearby
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
450 m
530 Yamato Oji Dori Shomen Chayacho
Toyokuni Shrine
500 m
Restaurants
kyocafe chacha
520 m
559-9 Yugyomaecho
Abura Soba Nekomata
810 m
4-138 Kiyomizu
Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu
910 m
2-211-4 Shimizu
Rokkatei
1.1
km
1-287-10 Kiyomizu Higashiyama-Ku
Kiyomizu Kyoami
1.1
km
1-262 Kiyomizu
Honke Nishio Yatsuhashi Kiyomizuzaka
990 m
1-2777 Shimizu Higashiyama-Ku
Kyoto Honkuzu Pops
1.0
km
4-168-3 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
850 m
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
1.1
km
3-338-39 Kiyomizu
Sakura Bar
840 m
376 Yamazakicho
Coco Ichibanya Keihan Nanajo
1.1
km
566 Nishinomoncho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
30 minutes walking
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere throughout the trails.
Yasaka Shrine
17 minutes walking
A vibrant shrine often bustling with visitors, known for its lanterns and annual Gion Matsuri festival, celebrating Kyoto's rich culture.
Sanjusangendo Temple
15 minutes walking
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases incredible artistry and offers a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes walking
A bustling market famed for its local delicacies and crafts, providing an authentic taste of Kyoto's culinary heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
kyocafe chacha
7 minutes walking
Serving organic and locally sourced ingredients, this cafe is perfect for casual dining, including delicious desserts and unique beverages.
Abura Soba Nekomata
10 minutes walking
Known for its flavorful abura soba, this intimate eatery offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu that caters to noodle lovers.
Sanjuroppo Kiyomizu
11 minutes walking
A delightful setting for traditional Japanese cuisine, focusing on seasonal dishes and crafted presentations, with a serene ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Sim's Cozy Guesthouse
FAQs
About Guesthouse Soi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Soi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any nearby dining options to Guesthouse Soi?
Nearby dining options include Sushi Wakon (0.5 km), Akebono (0.5 km), and Il Pappalardo (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Guesthouse Soi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries.
Does Guesthouse Soi offer bicycle rental services?
Guests can rent bicycles directly at Guesthouse Soi to explore the city.
Is breakfast available at Guesthouse Soi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1000 JPY.
What recreational activities are available at Guesthouse Soi?
The guesthouse offers badminton equipment, a children's playground, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Guesthouse Soi from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 39 km from Guesthouse Soi.
Is parking available at Guesthouse Soi?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but public parking is available nearby.
What is the smoking policy at Guesthouse Soi?
Guesthouse Soi is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Guesthouse Soi?
The staff at Guesthouse Soi primarily speak Japanese and English.
What types of rooms are available at Guesthouse Soi?
Guesthouse Soi offers private Japanese-style rooms and dormitory accommodations.
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