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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Kanegae-Cho 112-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8258
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.9
/10

Location

Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 is located just a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station, making transportation easy for travelers. The guesthouse is surrounded by attractions such as the Kyoto Railway Museum and Toji Temple. Guests can experience local culture with nearby shops and restaurants, providing a true feel of Kyoto city life.

Rooms

Accommodations at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 include private rooms and dormitory spaces to accommodate various travel preferences. Each room features simple yet functional designs with comfortable bedding for restful nights. Shared bathroom facilities are clean and accessible to all guests.

Dining

The guesthouse offers an on-site dining option with a breakfast service that includes local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of Japanese-style meals to start their day right. The communal dining area provides a space to connect with fellow travelers.

Recreation

Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 hosts a variety of recreational amenities to enhance the stay. Guests can relax in the guesthouse's lounge area for social interactions or quiet moments. Bicycles are available for rent, offering a convenient way to explore the city.

Unique Feature

Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 offers a free and comprehensive guide to local attractions and transport options upon check-in. This personalized welcome allows guests to maximize their experience in Kyoto city. Access to special events and local traditions can also be arranged through the guesthouse.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station

Dining: On-site breakfast service with local ingredients

Rooms: Private and dormitory accommodations

Recreation: Bicycles available for rent

“This guesthouse strikes me as a solid choice, especially given its proximity to Kyoto Station and attractions like Umekoji Park and the Railway Museum. I appreciate the practical touches, such as free laundry and a rooftop terrace-conveniences that enhance longer stays. The Japanese-style rooms, while simple, seem to offer a taste of local charm in a quiet, residential setting.”
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 Location

Shimogyo-Ku Kanegae-Cho 112-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8258
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Shimogyo-Ku Kanegae-Cho 112-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8258
Nearby
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1300 ft
124 Sangengaechicho
Awashima-do Shotoku-ji Temple
400 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
1800 ft
Restaurants
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
1000 ft
439-1 Kaminocho
Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho
1000 ft
17 Nishikujo Yokomachi
Osakaya
1900 ft
199 Tsuchihashicho
Kameya Mutsu
2100 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
1500 ft
570-7 Daikokucho Shimogyo-Ku
Tenkaippin Hachijoguchi
1900 ft
104 Nishikujoikenouchicho
Yoshinoya Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance
2100 ft
41-4 Nishikujo Kitanouchicho
Master confectioner Toji mochi
2400 ft
88 Tojihigashimonzencho
Hankyu Bakery & Cafe
2600 ft
Nishikujo Toriiguchicho
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
2600 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Ringer Hut Aeon Mall Kyoto
2800 ft
1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho Minami-ku Sakura Hall 4F
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
5 minutes walking
An engaging marine experience with diverse exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for families.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
10 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum
11 minutes walking
A fascinating look at Japan's railway history through hands-on exhibits and vintage trains, suitable for all ages.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes walking
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine offers a picturesque hike and cultural immersion.
Biking around Umekoji Park
6 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available for a scenic ride through Umekoji Park, offering leisurely outdoor enjoyment.
Yoga at Umekoji Park
6 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga sessions in the park for relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful surroundings.
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
4 minutes walking
Vegetarian-friendly restaurant with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho
Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho
4 minutes walking
Casual spot known for hearty bowls of ramen with rich broth, perfect for quick and satisfying meals.
Osakaya
Osakaya
7 minutes walking
A family-friendly eatery serving delicious izakaya-style dishes with a lively ambiance and local flavor.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
11 minutes walking
The iconic tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city, with a popular café for relaxing moments.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes walking
A historic alley filled with traditional teahouses and vibrant nightlife, great for evening strolls or dining.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)114 min  ·  47.0 mi
Train
Kyoto Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Kujo15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 82 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Kind host
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Luggage challenge
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Which attractions are close to Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Aquarium (0.5 km), Nishi Honganji Temple (1 km), and Umekoji Park (0.5 km).
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include All Day Dining Kaza, Top of Kyoto, and Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a tea and coffee maker.
What shared facilities are available for guests at Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Common facilities include kitchens, bathrooms, laundry with washing machines and dryers, and kitchenware.
How far is Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路 from JR Kyoto Station?
The guesthouse is an 8-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.
What are some nearby landmarks and their distances from Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
Landmarks include Kyoto Steel Tower (1 km), Ryukoku Museum (1 km), and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).
Is there a convenience store near Tiny Guesthouse Umekoji 梅小路?
A convenience store is just a short walk from the guesthouse.

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