Opened in October 2016, Uji Cha-gan Jutei House is located in Uji, Kyoto, a location which is famous for its Matcha green tea. The property is a 7-minute walk from JR Uji Station. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Each room and dormitory bed is equipped with a flat-screen TV. There is a shared kitchen with an electric kettle on site. Guests can enjoy strolling through the Byodo-in gardens, a nationally designated Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, a 12-minute walk away from the property. Ujigami Shrine, registered as a World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto", is a 18-minute bus ride from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Uji
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    Japan Japan
    The location is about a 10 minute walk from Uji station. Compared to the busy main Kyoto area, Uji is more quiet and relaxed. I arrived in the evening, but I found the hostel easily (look for 'add'). The hostel ambiance and aesthetics were modern...
  • Alberto
    United States of America United States of America
    Very friendly staff. They also helped us with shipping our luggage. They also had a green tea dispenser for free.
  • Alexander
    United States of America United States of America
    Yama-san is an incredible host; amenities offered included free coffee, tea, and beer.

Hosted by SHIORI

9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
SHIORI
Cha-gan-ju-tei House is newly opened in Oct, 2016, located in Uji, Kyoto where the place famous of Japanese Matcha greentea. You can also enjoy free beer, tea and coffee in our house! We are waiting for you~!
I am Shiori, one of the staff in Cha-gan-ju-tei House. I love traveling and exploring especially in Japan so if you have any questions about travel in Japan, you may chat with me. I can speak English, Cantonese and Mandarin also, so please feel free to contact with me anytime :)
Uji is a local city that you can have a quiet time here to relax from the stress of your daily life. There are two UNESCO world heritages including Byodoin Temple and Ujigami Shrine here, you can feel the history and culture of Japan here!
Languages spoken: English,Japanese,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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

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

Please inform add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei 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.

FAQs about add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei

  • Check-in at add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei is 1.8 miles from the center of Uji. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental

  • Room options at add-Hostel Uji Cha-gan-ju-tei include:

    • Triple
    • Dorm Room