KYOTO GUESTHOUSE HIVE, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
133-1 Umenokicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0905,
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Near Nijo Castle
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Kyoto Guesthouse Hive guests
Clean restrooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Great location
Stable wifi
Great value
"It was comfortable for duration of my stay, it was nice there were private rooms for the hostel so you can have privacy and storage for when you go explore."
Theresa from United States
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"The communal space in B2 is spacious and comfortable."
Yu from Taiwan
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"I suggest the traditionnal breakfast of the chef !"
Alexandre from France
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2-star Guesthouse with Garden Access in Kyoto
Accommodations
Kyoto Guesthouse Hive offers shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating a wide range of guests. The guesthouse includes both mixed and female-only dormitories with capsule-style beds for privacy. Private rooms come equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Location
Located near the popular Gion district, the guesthouse is a short walk from significant attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Kyoto National Museum. The surrounding area features various shops and restaurants, providing guests with local culinary flavors. Public transportation is easily accessible, enhancing the convenience of exploring Kyoto.
Amenities
The guesthouse includes a garden area for relaxation and social interaction among guests. A communal kitchen is available, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals during their stay. Shared lounge spaces and free bicycles offer additional opportunities for leisure and exploration.
Dining
Guests can enjoy access to a fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals at their convenience. Local dining options are plentiful, with nearby restaurants offering authentic Japanese cuisine. The guesthouse occasionally hosts community dinners, promoting interaction among guests.
Cultural Engagement
Kyoto Guesthouse Hive provides guests with connections to local cultural experiences, including guided tours and traditional tea ceremonies. The hotel emphasizes community interaction, facilitating a welcoming environment for travelers. This encourages guests to immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Highlights
Location: Near Gion district and Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Accommodations: Shared dormitories and private rooms
Amenities: Garden area and communal kitchen
Cultural Engagement: Community dinners and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Nanzenji Temple for beautiful gardens and history.
Try yudofu at a local eatery in the Philosopher's Path area.
Explore Nishiki Market for unique snacks and local delicacies.
Take a stroll through Arashiyama's bamboo grove at sunrise.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at a nearby tea house.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kyoto Guesthouse Hive Location
133-1 Umenokicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0905,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Imperial Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic residence of the Emperor, featuring beautiful gardens and free guided tours on select days.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and gardens, showcasing Japan's feudal history.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping district filled with food stalls and local delicacies, perfect for tasting Kyoto's specialties.
Heian Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Renowned shrine with beautiful gardens and impressive torii gate, offering a glimpse into Shinto traditions.
Biking along Kamo River
16 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail along the Kamo River, great for leisurely rides and experiencing nature.
Yoga classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hiking at Mount Hiei
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Ramen Daiei
3 minutes' walk
Casual ramen hotspot known for its rich tonkotsu broth and homemade noodles. Great for quick meals.
Tsuruya
4 minutes' walk
Traditional kaiseki restaurant offering seasonal dishes with a refined atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Que Pasa
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in Latin cuisine, featuring a lively atmosphere and delicious tapas options.
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
Iconic structure offering breathtaking views of Kyoto. Great for photo ops and relaxing cafes.
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with seasonal cherry blossoms, festivals, and serene walking paths.
Jazz Live Spot
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 78 min · 32.2 mi
Kobe (UKB) 124 min · 51.1 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae 8 min · 2000 ft
Marutamachi 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
room&bed fun stay kyoto
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 695 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Spacious dorm
Cozy area
Cons
Slow check-in
Far location
Uncomfortable pillows
Towel fee
Guest reviews
based on 1605 reviews
8.6/10
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