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KYOTO HANA HOSTEL, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

229, Akezu-Dori St., Kogawa-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku,, Kyoto, 600-8149
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
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8.4
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Affordable and Accessible Hostel Near Kyoto Station

Location

Kyoto Hana Hostel is located just a 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, providing swift access to Kyoto's main transport hub. Guests can reach notable attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple and Gion via convenient bus routes from the station. The hostel's location allows easy travel to Osaka and Nara by train, enhancing exploration options.

Rooms

The hostel offers a range of room options, including both dormitory and private rooms, accommodating up to 6 guests per room. Each dorm bed is equipped with shelves, reading lights, and outlets, enhancing comfort and convenience. Families with small children can benefit from private rooms that include an attached shower and restroom.

Living Spaces

Guests have access to a spacious and comfortable living room and kitchen, open 24 hours for shared use. The kitchen includes multiple cooking stations, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. Electrical outlets and free Wi-Fi connectivity throughout support remote work or leisure activities.

Luggage Services

The hostel offers a convenient luggage deposit service before check-in and after check-out, allowing guests to explore without carrying their bags. This service supports visitors who wish to enjoy Kyoto's attractions on their first or last day. The easy luggage handling enhances the overall guest experience.

Cultural Context

Kyoto Hana Hostel is situated in the historical temple town of Higashi Honganji, an area rich in cultural relevance. The hostel was previously known as a 'Tsumesyo', providing low-cost lodging for worshippers, reflecting its long-standing tradition of hospitality. Nearby, several shops related to Buddhism add to the cultural experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station

Rooms: private rooms with shower and restroom attached

Living Spaces: spacious and comfortable living room & kitchen

Luggage Services: luggage deposit before and after check in

Cultural Context: temple town of Higashi Honganji

“Kyoto Hana Hostel benefits from its proximity to Kyoto Station, making it convenient for travelers interested in exploring the city and surrounding areas. While some rooms offer traditional tatami mats and futons for a Japanese-style experience, cleanliness and maintenance appear inconsistent. In my opinion, budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location may find it adequate, but attention to detail in upkeep is needed.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
  • Japanese-Style Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Japanese-Style Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Japanese-Style Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Kyoto Hana Hostel Location

229, Akezu-Dori St., Kogawa-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku,, Kyoto, 600-8149
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
1 minute walking
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views from its observation deck and has a shopping mall at its base.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1 minute walking
Higashi Hongan-ji is a stunning temple famous for its grand architecture and tranquil gardens, free to enter.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
13 minutes walking
Nishi-Hongan-ji features exquisite temple grounds with beautiful buildings, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
14 minutes walking
Sanjusangendo is known for its 1001 statues of Kannon and beautiful wooden architecture, offering guided tours.
Yoga Classes at Shoshin-ji
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes are available at Shoshin-ji, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Bike Rental from Kyoto Cycling
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals from nearby shops allow guests to explore Kyoto's scenic spots at their own pace.
Umekoji Park
17 minutes walking
Umekoji Park features beautiful green spaces, perfect for family picnics or relaxing strolls.
Nishiki Market Visit
17 minutes walking
Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping district, ideal for sampling local foods and crafts.
Kura Kura
2 minutes walking
Kura Kura serves authentic Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with a selection of sushi and ramen.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
2 minutes walking
Famous for gyoza, this casual eatery offers a variety of classic Japanese dishes with vegetarian options.
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
4 minutes walking
Chabana specializes in tea and light Japanese bites, perfect for a quick and refreshing break.
Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichi Asahi
7 minutes walking
Known for its delicious ramen, this restaurant offers a warm ambiance with options for gluten-free diners.
Kyoto Theater
15 minutes walking
Kyoto Theater hosts a variety of performances, from traditional Japanese arts to modern shows and concerts.
Gion Corner
25 minutes walking
Gion Corner offers an evening of traditional arts performances, showcasing Kyoto's cultural heritage.
Zest Oike Shopping Arcade
20 minutes walking
Zest Oike is a lively shopping arcade with a selection of stores, cafes, and occasional live entertainment.
Enjoy Modern Jazz at Hello Dolly
10 minutes driving
A cozy venue for live jazz, Hello Dolly features local musicians and has a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 70 min  ·  29.0 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 116 min  ·  47.9 mi
  • Underground
    Kyoto 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 919 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean hostel
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 2296 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kyoto Hana Hostel
What is the distance from Kyoto Hana Hostel to Kyoto Station?
Kyoto Hana Hostel is just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station.
What are some nearby attractions to Kyoto Hana Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower and Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, both just 0.5 km away.
Is there a kitchen available at Kyoto Hana Hostel?
Guests can use the free-use kitchen, which includes a microwave and an electric kettle.
What type of accommodations does Kyoto Hana Hostel offer?
The hostel offers both private and shared rooms with Japanese futon bedding.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kyoto Hana Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Kyoto Hana Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air conditioning, and a shared lounge with an LCD TV.
What is the closest airport to Kyoto Hana Hostel?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 50 km from the hostel.
What is the walking distance from Kyoto Hana Hostel to the city center?
Kyoto city center is approximately 3 km away from Kyoto Hana Hostel.
What are the common areas like at Kyoto Hana Hostel?
The hostel features a spacious living room available 24 hours a day for guests.

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