Located an 8-minute bus ride from JR Kyoto Station, HARUYA Umekoji is a 100 year old Japanese traditional townhouse with free WiFi access. Rooms at HARUYA Umekoji have air conditioning and heating. Some private rooms come with a toilet and a washbasin. There is a library lounge and a shared kitchen at the property. The popular geisha district, the Kyoto's main shopping street, Kiyomizu Temple, and Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion are within easy access. Guests can ask the hostel staff for travel information. Tofuku-ji Temple is 2.8 km from HARUYA Umekoji, while Nijo Castle is 2.9 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.7
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
7.2
Low score for Kyoto
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The building is old and feels truly Japanese with a nice atmosphere .It was easy to drop off my bag . Also close to a nice park . Pizza restaurant right outside.and 7 eleven nearby too.
  • Serena
    Italy Italy
    Authentic Japanese old house, bicycles available for rent, rice porridge breakfast
  • Evija
    Latvia Latvia
    Such a great place. 150 years old and you see no staff, they give you all the instructions in a letter and also everyone in the hostel is super nice and follows the rules of being quiet.

Property surroundings

Facilities of HARUYA Umekoji

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

HARUYA Umekoji takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 10:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 3 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 3 and older are allowed)

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card UC NICOS Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted HARUYA Umekoji accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Credit card will be used for guarantee purposes only.

Please note that check-in time is between 16:00 and 21:00. The entrance will close at 21:00 and staff are not available after this time. Your booking will automatically be cancelled after this time and cancellation fees may apply.

Luggage can be stored at the front desk before check in (between 08:30-14:30) or after check out (between 16:00-21:00).

Towels can be rented at a surcharge.

Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed.

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

FAQs about HARUYA Umekoji

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

  • HARUYA Umekoji offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at HARUYA Umekoji is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • HARUYA Umekoji is 0.8 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.