Set in Kyoto, less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and a 13-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, 東山の宿 藤屋 offers air conditioning. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.3 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The guest house comes with a flat-screen TV. The property offers city views. Sanjusangen-do Temple is 1.6 km from the guest house, while Shoren-in Temple is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from 東山の宿 藤屋.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0


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Staff
10.0
Facilities
10.0
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
10.0
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kyoto
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Morgane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was so perfect. The host couple are extremely kind and friendly and put us at ease immediately. The accommodation has everything you would need and so much more! The place is beautiful and cosy and it looks even better in person than on the...
  • Nabih
    Lebanon Lebanon
    the owner and her family are amazing people you feel like you are at your house
  • Maria
    France France
    It was totally amazing, the hosts were very nice and kind, thanks to them the experience was unforgettable, the house was very beautiful with an amazing traditional room, the emplacement was perfect (very close to the famous Kyomizu dera temple)....
  • Remmy
    United States United States
    The hosts are very warm and very friendly! The location is exceptionally good to most of the tourist spots in Kyoto.
  • Phil
    Australia Australia
    Linda is an amazing host and her house is fantastic. We had a large room and access to Kitchenette and two toilets and bathroom, dining area and a balcony off our room where we could dry our clothes. Free washing machine. Linda is very...
  • Victor
    France France
    Amazing location right by all the attractions in Gion but in a very cute and calm area. The highlight of the Guesthouse is the wonderful host Linda. She really made our stay unforgettable with her kindness and hospitality! Thank you so much for...
  • Hoi
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    -Strategic location to explore the historical Kyoto alleys and temples; a taste of daily life of the locals -The hosts’ hospitality was unbeatable, they really made the stay feel like a home away from home. Despite the unstable weather conditions...
  • Lukáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The accommodation is clean, comfy and has everything you might need. It is situated in the walking distance to all the major tourist sights but hidden in a quiet side alley. The owners are super friendly and they give you all kinds of tips on...
  • Lucie
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The hosts were very nice and kind. They gave us useful tips what to visit in Kyoto. The room was clean and comfortable - we really enjoyed sleeping on the futons. The location was perfect, most of the sights were in walking distance, which meant...
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    The host is super friendly and organized, she even gave us photos of Kyoto which were taken by her husband as souvenirs. The amenities were above and beyond, location is quaint and cute. Highly recommend.

Property surroundings

Facilities of 東山の宿 藤屋
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
Internet
Basic free WiFi 10 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
東山の宿 藤屋 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:30 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 60
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 東山の宿 藤屋 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: M260022933

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about 東山の宿 藤屋

  • Room options at 東山の宿 藤屋 include:

    • Double

  • 東山の宿 藤屋 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Tour or class about local culture

  • 東山の宿 藤屋 is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at 東山の宿 藤屋 is from 16:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at 東山の宿 藤屋 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.