Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel  

In the heart of Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, a 100-year-old Kyoto house reborn as a guesthouse, about 15 minutes from Kyoto Station by bus. Minutes from Umekoji Park, Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium, with To-ji, Nishihonganji, Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market all within easy reach.

This compact hostel has 10 air-conditioned guestrooms and keeps the old-wood Kyoto vibe intact. Expect a communal/shared kitchen, simple bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, plus a local shopping street and public bath houses right outside.

Rent a bicycle and cruise the neighborhood or take in garden views on-site. Complimentary wireless internet, concierge and tour assistance keep plans rolling. Luggage storage, laundry, a microwave and refrigerator are available in common areas.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, plus luggage storage and laundry for hassle-free short stays.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM. There's a communal kitchen for guest use, and nearby streets and markets offer plenty of spots for classic Kyoto bites.