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Guesthouse Kyoto Compass
1 star

Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

115, Ichibecho, Nishi Shichijo, Kyoto 600-8894, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
See location+81 752 043 250Official website
9.8
Excellent
based on 1219 reviews
1,219 reviews
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About Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
Central hostel connected to a shopping center in Shimogyo Ward with free breakfast This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and concierge services. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Concierge service
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

General

  • Lockers
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Key access

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

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What can I expect from the breakfast at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

The breakfast at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass has received high praise from guests, with many mentioning that it exceeded their expectations. The breakfast includes a small salad, egg, toast, jams/nut butters, tea, and coffee. Additionally, there are snacks and tea available for guests to help themselves to, and coffee is available for a small fee at any time.

What are the unique features of the rooms at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

The rooms at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass are described as clean and cozy by many guests. Additionally, the beds are equipped with heated blankets, providing extra comfort during the stay.

How is the hospitality at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

Guests have consistently praised the warm and welcoming hospitality at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass. Many guests have highlighted the exceptional care and attention provided by the hosts, making them feel at home and creating a sense of community among the guests.

What practical amenities are available at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

Guests at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass can expect practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot device, laundry facilities, and storage options. Additionally, the guesthouse offers calligraphy classes, adding a unique and cultural experience for guests.

When is the best time to visit Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

Guests may find the best time to visit Guesthouse Kyoto Compass during the low season in November or the high season in October. Both seasons offer unique experiences and opportunities to explore the surrounding attractions in Kyoto.

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Opt for a Room with a Garden View

Guests highly recommend choosing a room with a garden view for a peaceful and scenic experience.

Embrace the Community Atmosphere

The guesthouse fosters a warm and welcoming environment, making it easy to connect with fellow travelers and the hosts, Mama and Papa.

Enjoy the Complimentary Breakfast

The breakfast provided exceeds expectations and offers a delightful start to the day, ensuring guests leave with a full stomach.

Take Part in Calligraphy Classes

The guesthouse offers calligraphy classes, providing a unique opportunity to engage in traditional Japanese activities.

Explore the Neighborhood

Located in a quiet neighborhood, the guesthouse offers a chance to experience the local community and connect with other solo travelers.

Embrace the Traditional Japanese House Experience

Staying at the guesthouse offers a chance to experience a traditional Japanese house, complete with tatami flooring and a historical ambiance.

Make Use of the Free Bicycles

The guesthouse provides free bicycle rental, allowing guests to explore the nearby attractions conveniently.

Engage with the Hosts

Mama and Papa, the hosts, are known for their exceptional hospitality, creating a homely atmosphere and offering valuable travel advice.

Appreciate the Personal Touch

Guests have received personalized calligraphy and warm gestures from the hosts, making their stay memorable and unique.

Connect with Other Guests

The communal dining area and shared spaces provide opportunities to interact with other guests, fostering a sense of community and friendship.

Location

115, Ichibecho, Nishi Shichijo, Kyoto 600-8894

What's nearby

  • Katsura Imperial Villa1.5 mi
  • Nijo Castle1.8 mi
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum2 mi
  • Nishiki Market2 mi
  • Sanjusangendo Temple2.1 mi
  • Kyoto Studio Park2.4 mi
  • Gion Corner2.4 mi
  • Gion2.4 mi
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha2.7 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera2.8 mi
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace2.8 mi
  • Ryoanji Temple3.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

Low season

July

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$67
Cheapest month to stay with an average 64% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 95% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

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Top tips for your stay at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • How long should you stay at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass

  • Where is Guesthouse Kyoto Compass located?

    Guesthouse Kyoto Compass is located at 115, Ichibecho, Nishi Shichijo in Shimogyo, 2.1 miles from the center of Kyoto. Katsura Imperial Villa is the closest landmark to Guesthouse Kyoto Compass.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass.

  • Does Guesthouse Kyoto Compass offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Guesthouse Kyoto Compass offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Guesthouse Kyoto Compass from the airport?

    Guesthouse Kyoto Compass is 22 miles from Osaka Itami.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Guesthouse Kyoto Compass hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass in Kyoto and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Guesthouse Kyoto Compass and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Guesthouse Kyoto Compass.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.8

Distance to city center

2.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Osaka Itami

Distance to airport

22.0 mi