[Stay at a 100-year-old traditional inn] Private room for 1-2

Room in hostel in Higashiyama Ward, Japan

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 3 private baths
Rated 4.83 out of 5 stars.637 reviews
Hosted by Gojo
  1. Superhost
  2. 9 years hosting

Listing highlights

Highly rated by guests from Australia

Guests from Australia rated this home 5 stars in the past year.

Great check-in experience

Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
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Since its founding in 2003, it has been visited by a variety of travelers from all over the world.It is characterised by a relaxed atmosphere and the cosiness created by the unique staff.
Built 100 years ago, the building was originally a cooking inn.There is a coffee stand and cafe on the ground floor that everyone can use.The guest house on the second floor is a style where you can sleep on a Japanese-style futon in all rooms.The room has a separate dormitory for men and women and a private room (for 2-4 people).

Established in 2003 for Backpackers. A budget guesthouse in a 100 some year old former traditional Kyoto style house with Cafe/Bar Close to center, Gion area and major sightseeing place. We are not like trendy hip hostel more rustic, laid back and warm atmosphere.

The space
2名様用の和室のツインルーム(個室)です。

最新のホテルの様な新しさや便利さはありませんが、京都の伝統的な木造の建物で畳に布団を敷いて寝る宿泊をお楽しみください。

バスルームや簡易的なキッチンは他のゲストと共用です。

This room is for 2 people, private twin room.
Japanese style beds “Futon”(sleeping on tatami floor), shared bathrooms, shower rooms and a kitchen.

We have cafe and bar space in downstairs. you can hung out with other traveller, making your plan or just for relax.

Guest access
【カフェエリアについて】
1階のカフェでは、9:00~11:00に朝食(トースト&ドリンクのモーニングセット ¥700~)を提供しています。

お昼以降はスパイスカレーやサンドイッチなどのフード、イワシコーヒーの豆を使ったコーヒー、京都醸造のクラフトビールなどを楽しめます。

宿泊者はカフェ閉店後もラウンジとして利用することができます。

The cafe/bar downstairs, you can choose to sit alone and enjoy your moment, or share the long table with other travelers and share your fun experiences from your trip.

We provide breakfast from 700yen from 9:00am-11:00am.

In the afternoon, you can enjoy our original spice curry, sandwiches, coffee, and Kyoto local craft beer.

After closing cafe, you can use the cafe area as lounge.

Other things to note
「除外料金」

京都市内の宿泊税は、Airbnbの客室料金に含まれておりません。
チェックイン時に現金にてお支払い願います。

【宿泊税】
* 宿泊料金が1人1泊6,000円未満の場合→ 1人1泊200円
* 宿泊料金が1人1泊 6,000円以上~20,000円未満 の場合→ 1人1泊400円 (2026.3.1~)

◎古い木造の建物のため、十分な防音対策がございません。夜遅くや早朝はお静かにしていただきますようお願いいたします

◎壁が薄いため、冬は少し寒く感じるかもしれません。しかし、部屋や共用スペースには暖房が備わっています

◎バスタオルのレンタルは100円です


<Notes>

"Excluded charge"
Kyoto city accommodation tax is NOT included in the room charge on Airbnb. Please pay in cash at check-in.

【Accommodation Tax】
* If the room rate is less than 6,000 yen per person per night → 200 yen per person per night
* If the room rate is 6,000 yen to less than 20,000 yen per person per night → 400 yen per person per night(2026.3.1~)

◎This is a traditional wooden Japanese house. We would kindly ask our guests be quiet during late evening and early morning

◎It's bit cold in winter because the wall is thin in this kind of classic wooden house. However, there is heating in the room and common space

◎You can rental Bath towel for 100JPY

Registration details
Hotels and Inns Business Act | 京都市 | 京都市指令保保生第29号

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom
2 single beds

Amenities

Kitchen
Wi-Fi
Dedicated workspace
Washing machine
Paid dryer – In building
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Higashiyama Ward, Kyōto-fu, Japan

Gojo Guesthouse is located between the tourist attractions and the downtown area.In the vicinity, the Kamo River, which is loved by citizens, flows north and south, leaving a beautiful cityscape with temples, historic sites, and history.

Two of Kyoto's five major flower streets (Miyagawa-cho and Gion Kobu), Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Kennin-dera Temple are within walking distance.There are three public baths rooted in the area, and the road in front of the inn (Gojozaka) is famous nationwide as a production area of pottery called Kiyomizu-yaki.

Veteran shops that preserve ancient traditions are scattered around, and in recent years, there are more and more unique shops run by individuals.

Gojo Guest House is located in between famous attractions and downtown. There are various famous temples, shrines, historcal sites, as well as Gion district the preserved traditional area, with picturesque streets/lanes where you can still feel the old middle age.


Major tourist spots nearby:

15 minutes on foot from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
15 minutes on foot from Gion
15 minutes by Fushimi Inari train
30 minutes by Ginkakuji bus
45 minutes by Kinkakuji bus

Neighboring Major Sightseeing Spots:

Kiyomizu Temple 15 min. by Walk
Gion 15 min. by Walk
Fushimiinari Taisha Shrine 15 min. by Train
Silver Pavilion 30 min. by Bus
Golden Pavilion 45 min. by Bus

Hosted by Gojo

  1. Joined in April 2017
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Hi!五条ゲストハウスです。

ゆったりのんびりとした旅を楽しみたい旅行者が訪れる宿を、京都の東山区で2003年から営んでいます。
併設のGOJO CAFEはコーヒーやビール片手に、チルな音楽でリラックスできる空間です。

あなたの旅が五条ゲストハウスでより楽しいものになりますように!

Hi! Konnichiwa!
We are Gojo guest house :)

Our guest house is very chilling.
If you want to relax and treat yourself, Gojo is perfect for you.
We have a small cafe and bar as well.
Good coffee, music and beer right here!
We would love to share our time with you. Let's make some beautiful memories! :)
Hi!五条ゲストハウスです。

ゆったりのんびりとした旅を楽しみたい旅行者が訪れる宿を、京都の東山区で2003年から営んでいます。
併設のGOJO CAFEはコーヒーやビール片手に…

During your stay

受付:8AM-9PM
チェックイン:3PM-9PM
チェックアウト:11AM

*チェックアウト後も無料でお荷物お預かりいたします(当日の午後9時まで)。


・Reception 8AM-9PM
・Check-In 3PM-9PM
・Check-Out 11AM

*We can keep your luggage at reception before Check-In and after Check-Out until 9pm.

Gojo is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly-rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
  • Registration number: Hotels and Inns Business Act | 京都市 | 京都市指令保保生第29号
  • Response rate: 100%
  • Response time: within an hour

Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Checkout before 11:00 am
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm
Not suitable for infants (under 2 years)