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About the Hotel

26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
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Close to the Philosopher's Walk
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Traditional Japanese Accommodation

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto offers quadruple rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, and a shared bathroom with a hairdryer. Each room has a wardrobe for storage.

No Onsite Restaurants

This guest house does not have onsite dining facilities. Numerous local restaurants and food options are available in the surrounding Kyoto neighborhoods.

Minimal Leisure Facilities

The property focuses on traditional accommodation without extensive leisure facilities. Free toiletries are provided for guest convenience.

Central Kyoto Location

Located in Kyoto, the guest house is 4.5 km from Karasuma Station and 55 km from Itami Airport. Nearby landmarks include Philosopher's Walk (0.5 km), Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (1 km), Nanzen-ji Temple (1.5 km), Maruyama Park (2 km), Chion-in Temple (2.5 km), Yasaka Shrine (2.5 km), Shimogamo-jinga Shrine (2.5 km), Nishiki Market (3.5 km), Nijo Castle (4 km), and Kinkaku-ji Temple (6 km).

Basic Guest Services

The guest house provides essential accommodation services with shared bathroom facilities. No additional services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities are available.

“This guest house strikes me as a solid pick in Kyoto. Its location, near transport and the Philosopher's Walk, provides both quiet and access. I think the rooms are warmly accommodating, especially welcome during Kyoto's colder months.”
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Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Guest House Aoi Nakamoto Location

26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
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26 Shishigatani Honeninnishimachi, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8427
Nearby
between Ginkakuji and Nyakuoji-jinja
Philosopher's Walk
1100 ft
24 Shishigatani Shimomiyanomaecho
Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
1700 ft
Pagoda
Anraku-ji
1200 ft
Pagoda
Shinnyo-do Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ao Onigiri
600 ft
39-3 Shimo Minamidacho Jodoji
Philosophy Cafe
2500 ft
10-2 Shishigatani Teranomaecho
Kimiya
1700 ft
37-1 Jodojikamiminamidacho
Bambi
2000 ft
3-1 Jodoji Ishibashicho
Kafuka
2400 ft
56 Jodojiishibashi Sakyo-Ku
Doutor Coffee Shop Esso Tennocho
1900 ft
41 Okazaki Higashitennocho
Bear
2300 ft
61 Jodoji Higashidacho Sakyo-Ku
Matsubaya
3000 ft
40 Ginkakujicho Sakyo-Ku
Okonomiyaki Zen
3000 ft
23 Nyakuojicho
Flower Green Days
2700 ft
22-4 Nyakuojicho
Togakureryu Sobauchi-Dokoro Minori
3100 ft
57-5 Kitashirakawa Kubotacho
Hakusuien
3000 ft
63 Kitashirakawa Kubotacho Sakyo-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Best Near Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
14 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning Zen temple boasts exquisite gardens and tranquil reflection ponds.
Nanzen-ji
17 minutes walking
A historical Zen temple with beautiful architecture and a picturesque aqueduct; great for photography and peaceful strolls.
Philosopher's Walk
4 minutes walking
A scenic cherry blossom-lined path perfect for leisurely walks, featuring local art and cafes along the way.
Heian Shrine
25 minutes walking
Famous for its beautifully landscaped gardens and impressive torii gate, ideal for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Hiking in Kyoto Mountains
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy various hiking trails surrounding Kyoto. Rent gear locally for a day of adventure in nature.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxation awaits at local yoga studios offering classes in serene settings. Check schedules for drop-in options.
Ao Onigiri
3 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in rice balls. Known for fresh ingredients, vegetarian options, and a cozy atmosphere.
Philosophy Cafe
9 minutes walking
A laid-back cafe featuring local dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Kimiya
7 minutes walking
A traditional restaurant famous for its homemade tofu and seasonal dishes. Ideal for a unique Japanese dining experience.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
20 minutes walking
A cultural hub hosting concerts and performances. Check out their monthly schedule for exciting events.
Maruyama Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring open spaces for picnics and seasonal festivals. A great spot for relaxation and local events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)125 min  ·  51.5 mi
Train
Demachiyanagi Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Keage20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Higashiyama23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
Convenient location
Accommodating host
Warm rooms
Kitchen facilities
Cons
No sitting area
Cold winter
Eating counter
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What kind of internet access is available at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Guest House Aoi Nakamoto from the city center?
The guest house is located 2 km from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine (2 km), Shoren-in Temple (2 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (3 km).
What dining options are available near Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Nearby restaurants include Yojiya Cafe Ginkakujiten (0.5 km), Monk (0.5 km), and Ao Onigiri (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, towels, and bed linen.
How far is Guest House Aoi Nakamoto from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is 55 km away from the property.
What are the main highlights of Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, baggage storage, air conditioning, and a smoke-free environment.
Is there any public transport access near Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Shinnyodo-mae bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk from the property.
What payment methods are accepted at Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and others.
How far is Gion Shijo Station from Guest House Aoi Nakamoto?
Gion Shijo Station is located 4 km from the guest house.
What is the distance from Guest House Aoi Nakamoto to Kyoto Imperial Palace?
Kyoto Imperial Palace is 4 km away from the property.

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