About this property
Ideally located just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Guesthouse Soi offers various rooms including private Japanese-style rooms and dormitory rooms. Both Kiyomizu Gojo and Shichijo stations for the Keihan Main Line are situated within a 10-minute walk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms at Guesthouse Soi are air-conditioned, and come with free toiletries and towels. Some rooms feature a private bathroom. While staying at the hostel, guests can rent a bicycle to explore the city or use the coin launderette on site. A shared kitchen is also provided for guests’ convenience. Guesthouse Soi is a 3-minute walk from Umamachi Bus Stop, which is a 13-minute bus ride from JR Kyoto Station. Keihan Fushimi Inari Station is a 6-minute train ride away from Kiyomizu Gojo Station.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Garden
- Heating
- Terrace
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 futon bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 futon bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 2 futon beds | ||
1 single bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 bunk bed | ||
1 bunk bed | ||
4 bunk beds | ||
4 bunk beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ak_fi
Finland
“The guesthouse was really clean, quiet and with great atmosphere. The staff was really helpful and the breakfast was good, western style. The shower facilities were excellent and always clean.” - Fanney
Iceland
“Its very clean. Staff speak good english. Quiet and lovely. Free breakfast really a nice touch and the coffee in the morning. Really felt very homie. Guest brollies amazing.” - Carla
Spain
“One of the best places I’ve ever stayed! The staff is absolutely wonderful, they are kind, helpful, and welcoming. The breakfasts were also amazing. I’d love to come back!” - Sergio
Australia
“After spending two weeks a couple of year ago, we came back this July and it is as good as we remembered (possibly even better!) Highly recommended.” - Kate
Australia
“Genuinely kind and helpful owners and staff. They went out of their way to engage with us, make us comfortable and ensure we had some good plans for each day. They took particular care of our 9 year old son and were so lovely with him. They...” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous guesthouse, small rooms but very practical and comfortable and hosts were extremely welcoming and helpful” - Mabe
Ecuador
“The staff is wonderful, super helpful and kind. Always giving nice recommendations and really helpful information on how to go around Kyoto and the best gems to visit. The breakfast was also very nice and the stay overall was excellent. Everything...” - Sylvain
Australia
“The people at the guesthouse were incredibly kind and helpful, which really made the stay special. The breakfast was also very nice to start the day and generous.” - Nina
United Kingdom
“amazing location, super cute rooms and an amazing owner who was very kind and helpful!” - Madhu
Australia
“Very friendly staff. Speak good English! Very helpful too.”

Managed by Maki Ueta
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English,Japanese,ChineseProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Group policies may be applied and a deposit may be charged under the following circumstances:
- 1 room is booked for over 5 nights
- 2 rooms are booked for over 3 nights
- 3 or more rooms are booked
- Please contact the property directly for more details regarding group policies.
- Late check-ins after 22:00 must be confirmed by the hotel in advance.
Please inform Guesthouse Soi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
License number: 京都市指令保保医第601号