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About the Hotel

885,Ushitoracho, Rokujo-Dori Shinmachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8304
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Very good
7.5
8.1
/10

Amenities

Ikoi No Ie offers a non-smoking environment, enhancing guest comfort throughout the property. Guests can experience traditional Japanese culture through kimono and tea ceremony sessions available upon request. The guesthouse provides rental bicycles, allowing easy exploration of nearby attractions.

Rooms

The guesthouse features Japanese-style accommodations with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Room options include private bathrooms and shared facilities, catering to various guest needs. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and an electric kettle for convenience.

Location

Located 1 kilometer from JR Kyoto Train Station, Ikoi No Ie offers easy access to the city. It is just a 10-minute walk to notable landmarks like Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and Nishi Hongan-ji Temple. Gojo Subway Station is a mere 3 minutes on foot, simplifying transportation options.

Dining

A shared kitchen is available, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and snacks during their stay. Japanese breakfast options are available at an additional cost for those seeking local culinary experiences. The onsite bar and restaurant offer a selection of refreshments for relaxation.

Family-Friendly Experience

Ikoi No Ie welcomes guests of all ages, encouraging family visits. With room configurations that can accommodate multiple guests, families can comfortably stay together. The cultural experiences offered, such as tea ceremonies, provide enriching activities for children.

Highlights

Location: 1 kilometer from JR Kyoto Train Station

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Shared kitchen and Japanese breakfast available

Activities: Kimono and tea ceremony experiences

“Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse provides a taste of Kyoto residential life, tucked away in an older neighborhood yet still convenient to the tube. The communal kitchen fosters a friendly atmosphere, while in-room AC and plush quilts ensure comfort. I found the staff's attentiveness, especially at check-in, added to the guesthouse's appeal, making it a solid base for exploring the city.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Triple Room Bath
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse, culinary delights await at the charming CafeBar Restaurant の輪. Offering a harmonious blend of Chinese, Japanese, and European cuisines, guests can savor traditional dishes crafted with care. The family-friendly atmosphere complements romantic dining experiences, making it an ideal spot for everyone to indulge.
Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse Kyoto Restaurant photo

CafeBar Restaurant の輪

Chinese, Japanese, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a touch of traditional elegance, creating a welcoming space for guests to relax and enjoy their meals together.
Key Offerings
Highlights include cooked-to-order breakfasts available daily, alongside vegetarian and vegan options, while guests can enjoy their favorite drinks at the bar/lounge.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM; hours for other meals may vary.

Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse Location

885,Ushitoracho, Rokujo-Dori Shinmachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8304
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885,Ushitoracho, Rokujo-Dori Shinmachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8304
Nearby
Museum
Costume Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Taihou
1000 ft
404 Osakacho
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
1700 ft
381-1 Takasago NNishi
Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo
1900 ft
418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri
Kura Kura
2800 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Kaeru Coffee
2200 ft
20 Sakaimachi Takakuradori Gojosagaru
bar ice one
2100 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
2000 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and beyond. Great for sunsets and photography.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Known for its nightingale floors.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen', offering local delicacies and handcrafted goods. A haven for food lovers.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing traditional Japanese art and history. Special exhibitions often feature free admission days.
Hiking in Arashiyama
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the mountains and the famous Bamboo Grove. Seasonal events enhance the experience.
Meditation Sessions at Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing meditation sessions in a peaceful temple setting. Suitable for all skill levels, with beginner-friendly options available.
Taihou
Taihou
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in delicious ramen and comforting noodle dishes. Vegetarian options available; casual setting.
Kura Kura
Kura Kura
11 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of Japanese and Western cuisines. Known for its coffee and desserts; perfect for afternoon breaks.
Kyoto Theater
20 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, including traditional Kabuki and modern plays. Enjoy a night of culture in a vibrant setting.
Gion District
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its historic wooden buildings and geisha culture. A lively area with shops, bars, and traditional tea houses.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
Underground
Gojo4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Pleasant staff
Communal kitchen
Lovely scent
Cold A/C
Plush quilt
Cons
Basic rooms
Thin futon
Narrow staircase
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
3.5/5
based on 131 reviews
7.5/10
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About Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse from the nearest train station?
The guesthouse is only a 3-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station.
What room amenities are provided at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, an electric kettle, and free wired or Wi-Fi internet access.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Ginjo Ramen Kubota, Hana, Soba Cafe Sarrasin, Tsunagari Cafe Sobanomi, and Fukuzawa, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the dining options at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
The guesthouse has a bar and offers Japanese breakfast at an additional cost of 2500 JPY.
Is parking available at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
Private parking is available for a fee of JPY 1500 per day.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, both about a 10-minute walk away.
Does Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse offer any unique experiences?
The guesthouse features kimono and tea ceremony experiences for guests.

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