10/10 Excellent
Joseph
Nov 28, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Joseph
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Entire home
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao
3.0 star property
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire home
2 bedroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
148-75 Imakumano Minamihiyoshicho, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0953
- Chishaku-in TemplePlace, Chishaku-in Temple6 min walk
- Sanjusangen-do TemplePlace, Sanjusangen-do Temple10 min walk
- Kiyomizu TemplePlace, Kiyomizu Temple17 min walk
- Osaka (ITM-Itami)Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)57 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Kyoto
Located in Higashiyama Ward within a mile (2 km) of Kawaramachi Street, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Kiyomizu Temple. The 3-star vacation home includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Chishaku-in Temple - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Sanjusangen-do Temple - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Kyoto National Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Tofuku-ji Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Kiyomizu Temple - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Tofukuji Station - 15 min walk
- Shichijo Station - 19 min walk
- Itami Airport (ITM) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Touzan バー - 13 min walk
- Cafe 33 - 13 min walk
- The Lounge & Bar - 15 min walk
- トラットリア セッテ (trattoria sette) - 13 min walk
- KYONOMIYAKO BURGER - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao
At this vacation home, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. This smoke-free vacation home also has a garden.
The vacation home is soundproofed and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers hair dryers, slippers, and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking; reservations required
- Offsite parking; reservations required
- Free self parking on site
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Children stay free (see details)
Kitchenette
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Tea bags/instant coffee
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Slippers
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Window screens
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Flat-screen TV
- Games
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry detergent
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Climate control
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No elevator
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Daily housekeeping
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited-hour front desk
- Local maps
- Luggage storage
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Bicycle rentals
- Garden
- Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- Up to 2 kids 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
- A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with offsite parking (reservations required).
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and cash.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Higashiyama Jao Kyoto
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Kyoto
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Private vacation home
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Private vacation home Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at this vacation home?
This vacation home provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao on Apr 6, 2026 start from $169, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Higashiyama Ward within a short 13-minute walk of Kyoto National Museum and also 15 minutes on foot from Tofuku-ji Temple. You'll also find Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchenette, a separate bathtub and shower, and slippers.
Are there hot tubs at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 23.4 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?
No, there aren't any house at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao that offer a balcony.
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Yoko
Traveled with group
Aug 27, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!!!
Yoko
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
6/10 Okay
TUTOMU
Traveled with family
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
なし
TUTOMU
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
りか
Traveled with family and small children
Aug 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
周辺は一方通行の道が多い場所でしたが、どの道を通ったらいいかを丁寧に教えてくれたので助かりました。お店は周りにないですが 、徒歩圏内にスーパーもあるし、Uber Eatsも利用できるので不便ではなかったです。調味料なども一通り置いてくれていたので、何泊かするのであれば食材を購入して自炊もいいかと思います。
りか
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
KENTO
Traveled with group
Sep 14, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
KENTO
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021