Featuring garden views, Houka in Kyoto features accommodations and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are a concierge service and private check-in and check-out, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The property is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, and within 0.9 miles of the city center. The vacation home will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every room is equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster, a stovetop, and kitchenware. At the vacation home, every unit is equipped with a seating area. TKP Garden City Kyoto is a 11-minute walk from the vacation home, while Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is 0.7 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 27 miles from Houka.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
4 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
3 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Borden
    United States of America United States of America
    Property was fantastic! Great location and the house itself was beautiful! The staff went out of there way to help and make us feel comfortable.
  • Joe
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything and a great staff! I lost my wallet in a taxi. Within hours the police and the staff tracked it down for me. They helped till midnight. Awesome. The property is Machiya house. So, what more can you praise?
  • Deborah
    United States of America United States of America
    We had the entire house to ourselves and the location was perfect. We all loved the shower and soaking tub as well as the wonderful authenticity of an old home with modern upgrades.

Area info

Amenities of Houka
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Breakfast
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

House rules

Houka takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Houka accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note this is a private holiday home accommodations, you will have the whole property to yourself during your stay. Please note, property staff will only be on site to process your check-in. Please inform the property of your arrival time in advance via the Special Request box at the time of booking, or email them directly.

The property will email guests with the property's address and check-in/out instructions prior to your arrival date.

Please inform Houka of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第275号

FAQs about Houka

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Houka (subject to availability) that have:

    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Houka (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

    • 6 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Houka is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Houka is 3,100 feet from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Houka is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Houka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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