Guesthouse Kyoto Compass – Family Hotel in Kyoto | From 34$/Night

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku, Nishi Shichijo, Ichibe 115, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8894

“"The location is perfect with bus stops just minutes away!"”view full review

Rooms & Accommodation

Guesthouse Kyoto Compass offers Japanese-style private rooms and dormitories with tatami floors and futon beds. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, electric blankets, and access to shared bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Dormitory bunks feature reading lights and privacy curtains. Some rooms have garden views and direct access to a shared living area until 11 PM.

Dining & Shared Kitchen

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM. Guests can prepare meals in the shared communal kitchen, which includes a microwave and basic cooking facilities.

Leisure & Guest Facilities

The guesthouse features a shared living area, a garden, and offers bicycle rentals for exploring Kyoto. Luggage storage and laundry facilities are available in the common area.

Location & Transportation

Located in Kyoto, the guesthouse is a 7-minute walk from Nishihonganji Temple, within a 15-minute drive of Nijo Castle and Toji Temple, and 4.5 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace. Osaka Itami Airport is 50 km away.

Services & Policies

Services include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a public computer, luggage storage, and bike hire. Children under 3 stay free using existing bedding; children under 6 cannot stay in dormitories. A Kyoto City Accommodation Tax of ¥200 per person per night is collected upon arrival.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Quadruple Room Bunk Beds

2 persons

14 m²

2 Bunk beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

4 m²

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

4 m²

1 Bunk bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Bunk beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Kyoto 3.9 km

Airports

Itami (ITM) 46.5 km

Kobe (UKB) 76.9 km

Train

Nishioji Station 1.1 km

Underground

Kyoto 2.2 km

Gojo 2.3 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Delicious Homemade Breakfast

“Every morning, I enjoyed a delicious mama-made breakfast that set a warm tone for the day. The breakfast options were light yet filling, providing just the right amount of energy to explore Kyoto.” view full review

Cozy and Clean Rooms

“The Japanese-style room I stayed in was incredibly cozy with tatami floors and gliding doors. It was spotlessly clean, making me feel right at home. The ambiance was both traditional and tranquil, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.” view full review

Super clean Shared Bathrooms

“The shared bathrooms were consistently clean and well-maintained. I never had to wait long, and the facilities were always tidy, made getting ready in the morning easy.” view full review

A Warm Social Atmosphere

“The guesthouse's living room was a hub of laughter and conversation in the evenings. It seemed like a home away from home, with guests gathering to share stories and experiences, creating a vibrant and friendly community.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Location

Shimogyo-Ku, Nishi Shichijo, Ichibe 115, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8894

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Shimogyo-Ku, Nishi Shichijo, Ichibe 115, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8894

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.9 km

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

4.3 km

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.7 km

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.7 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2.2 km

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

5.5 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

3.0 km

Pagoda

To-ji

2.4 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

3.3 km

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Aeon Mall Kyoto Gojo

1.5 km

Museum

Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum

760 m

Landmark

Shimabara West Gate Monument

760 m

Landmark

Mibudera

2.0 km

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

2.2 km

Landmark

Former Site of Higashi Korokan

730 m

Landmark

Rokusonno Shrine

1.1 km

Landmark

Oicho Tree

760 m

Landmark

Shimabara Wachigaiya

890 m

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

3.2 km

Landmark

Shimabara Omon

920 m

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

3.4 km

Landmark

Nyakuichi Shrine

710 m

Landmark

Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine

760 m

Park

Umekoji Park

1.0 km

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

2.4 km

Landmark

Rajomon Ato

1.4 km

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

1.7 km

Nearby

Kankijicho

Kyoto Railway Museum

480 m

80 Suzakubunkicho

Kyoto Central Wholesale Markets 1

480 m

Restaurants

Ajihei

140 m

Shichijo Omae-Agaru

Yakiniku Gyuhide

140 m

12-19 Nakanocho Nishi Shichijo Shimogyo-Ku

Okonomiyaki Ajihei

210 m

Shichijo Omae-Agaru

Kitao, Tambaguchi Honten

250 m

47 Nishi 7-jo Minaminakanocho

Kabushikigaisha Hashimoto Sake

250 m

48 Nishi Shichijo Minami Nakanocho

Chanko Yokozuna

290 m

12 Nishi Shichijo Kita Nishinocho

Yasumura

330 m

48-2 Nishi Shichijo Higashi Ishigatsubocho Shimogyo-Ku

Beto Kitchen

340 m

78-1 Nishi Shichijo Minami Kinutacho

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Guesthouse Kyoto Compass – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

About the Hotel

Rooms & Accommodation

Dining & Shared Kitchen

Leisure & Guest Facilities

Location & Transportation

Services & Policies

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Location

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