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HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

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Name: HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Address: 1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, JP
Price range: From INR 6037.62
Rating: 4.0

1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-kuSee map

₹ 6,037.62per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 27 Oct

Top reasons for booking

Good location

Walking distance to Umekoji Station, aquarium, and park. Easy bus access to Kyoto Station and surrounding areas. Quiet neighborhood.

Great view

Most user reviews comment positively on the view from their room

Friendly staff

According to user reviews, most guests think the hotel service is great

Popular facilities

Restaurant

Free WiFi

Luggage storage

4.0/5Great 126 reviews

Reviews summary

Charming 100-year-old traditional Japanese house with cozy vibe, friendly staff, clean rooms, budget-friendly rates, and serene authentic cultural experience near station.

Exploring the area

Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station, 600m, About 9 mins from hotel by foot

Kyoto Station, 1.0km, About 17 mins from hotel by foot

Kyoto Aquarium, 200m, About 3 mins from hotel by foot

Classic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

14.0 m²

Economy Twin Japanese Style Room

Bed type arranged at check-in

6.0 m²

Design Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

10.0 m²

Comfort Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Multiple beds

14.0 m²

Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Multiple beds

16.0 m²

Traditional Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Multiple beds

16.0 m²

Gallery Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Multiple beds

16.0 m²

Garden view

Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Multiple beds

16.0 m²

Garden view

Traditional Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

14.0 m²

Garden view

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

13.9 m²

Garden view

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Bed type arranged at check-in

16.0 m²

Club Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

9.9 m²

Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

10.0 m²

Single Room, Japanese Futon, Shared Bathroom

Bed type arranged at check-in

6.0 m²

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Bed type arranged at check-in

16.0 m²

Traditional Twin Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

2 beds

14.0 m²

Japanese Twin Room

2 beds

16 m²

Garden view

Japanese Style Triple

Multiple beds

16 m²

Garden view

Japanese Style for 2 people

2 beds

14 m²

Garden view

No pictures available yet

Twin Room with Garden View

Bed type arranged at check-in

14 m²

Garden view

No pictures available yet

Japanese-Style Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bed type arranged at check-in

14 m²

Standard

Bed type arranged at check-in

14.00 m²

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Reviews

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4.0/5.0

Great

126 reviews

Location

4.3

Services offered

4.1

Cleanliness

3.8

Atmosphere & facilities

4.0

Reviews summary

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Overall impression

Charming 100-year-old traditional Japanese house with cozy vibe, friendly staff, clean rooms, budget-friendly rates, and serene authentic cultural experience near station.

Location

Walking distance to Umekoji Station, aquarium, and park. Easy bus and subway access to Kyoto Station and surrounding areas. Quiet neighborhood.

Services offered

Friendly, polite, and helpful staff offering bicycle rentals and local guidance. Efficient self check-in process with clear instructions.

Cleanliness

Rooms consistently clean and well-organized. Tidy overall environment with comfortable futons and well-maintained facilities reported by guests.

Atmosphere & facilities

Serene ambiance in authentic historical wooden structure. Tatami rooms, cozy spaces, traditional architecture, and unique minimalist hostel experience.

Ken *****

Reviewed: 14 Sep 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom · 1 Adults · 1 Nights

I had a great stay, experiencing a traditional Japanese house. It was cozy, charming, and gave us a wonderful taste of Kyoto’s traditional atmosphere.

Klook User

Reviewed: 8 Nov 2025

4.0/5.0

Great

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom · 1 Adults · 3 Nights

nice 100 year old house transformed into a hostel , easy access to buses. park and aquarium. I would recommend on easy check in and out and the simplicity of the hostel

edward ***

Reviewed: 27 Nov 2024

4.0/5.0

Great

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom · 1 Adults · 1 Nights

Just my own taste problem. If you are more to modern lifestyle people.it might no suit you.

Overview

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

Renovation:2015-01-01

Rooms:10

Floors:2

Star rating:

In the heart of Kyoto, HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. This hostel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Nishiki Market and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Nijō Castle.

Description

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Exploring the area

Transport

Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station

Metro stations

600m

Tanbaguchi Station

Metro stations

1.0km

Kyoto Station

Train stations

1.0km

Attractions

Kyoto Aquarium

200m

Karamon Gate

400m

Kyoto Sta.

1.0km

Umekōji Park

400m

Ryukoku Museum

600m

Rokusonnō Shrine

600m

Shimabara-ōmon Gate

600m

Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha mae

600m

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Facilities & services

Popular facilities

Restaurant

Free WiFi

Luggage storage

General

Non-smoking throughout

Communal microwave

Communal refrigerator

Bicycle rentals

Garden

Vending machine

Cleaning services

Laundry service

Reception services

Front desk (limited service hours)

Activities

Library

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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 16:00 - Before 24:00

Latest check-out time:Before 10:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 3 or above

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. The entrance to the property closes between 9 PM and 8:30 AM. Guests are not permitted to enter or leave the property during this time.

Check-in descriptions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property only accepts cash

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children must be aged 3 and above to stay at the property

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Food & drinks

At HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily.

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HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

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