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Guesthouse Soi

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Kyoto, near Kiyomizu Temple

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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509-2 Shimoma-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0873
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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  • Sleeps 2
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  • 1 bedroom
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  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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  • Sleeps 4
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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Higashiyama Ward within a short walk of Kiyomizu Temple, Guesthouse Soi is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Kawaramachi Street. This 14-room guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services.
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What's nearby

  • Kiyomizu Temple - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tofukuji Station - 2 min drive
  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 13 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪cafeかねや - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Lounge & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sekki (セツキ) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Local Sake and Beer Stand 336 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪サンチャゴゲストハウス京都 / サンチャゴカフェ - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Guesthouse Soi

Guesthouse in Kyoto, near Kiyomizu Temple
Guesthouse Soi features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Dryers, microwaves, and ceiling fans are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's toys
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 9 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 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.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Guesthouse Soi?

Guesthouse Soi offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Soi?

As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Soi on Oct 30, 2025 start from $56.59, excluding 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 near Guesthouse Soi?

This guesthouse is situated in Higashiyama Ward within a short 16-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and also 17 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine. You'll also find Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Guesthouse Soi?

No, there isn't parking available at the guesthouse.

Does Guesthouse Soi feature a casino on the premises?

No, Guesthouse Soi doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Guesthouse Soi?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What do couples enjoy most about Guesthouse Soi?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some accommodations include soaking tubs and kitchenettes.

Does Guesthouse Soi have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Guesthouse Soi have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Guesthouse Soi doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Guesthouse Soi allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Guesthouse Soi though service animals are welcome.

Does Guesthouse Soi have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to Guesthouse Soi?

The closest major airport to Guesthouse Soi is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 23.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Guesthouse Soi?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Guesthouse Soi.