Kyoto Sawai

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Kyoto, a quick walk to Kenninji Temple
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Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)	 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)	 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
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Lobby
Staircase

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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4-320 Miyagawasuji, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0801
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪44 min drive‬
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Room options

Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Miya no Ma - Middle (Up to 2 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Futons and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Gion, Kyoto Sawai is within a 5-minute walk of Kenninji Temple and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Yasui Konpiragu. The 6 rooms at this guesthouse include dining areas, microwaves, and premium bedding.

What's nearby

  • Kenninji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 15 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪curry & tempura koisus - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ろじうさぎ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪宮川町さか - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪おやじ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪名月堂 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kyoto Sawai

Guesthouse in Kyoto, a quick walk to Kenninji Temple
Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Dining areas, microwaves, and toothbrushes and toothpaste are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,000 for adults and JPY 2,000 for children

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately JPY 2000 for adults and JPY 2000 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and 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 cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Kyoto Sawai?

This guesthouse is situated in Gion within a 10-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street, Shijo Street, and Pontocho Alley. You'll also find Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Kyoto Sawai?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does Kyoto Sawai include a casino at the property?

No, Kyoto Sawai doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Kyoto Sawai?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kyoto Sawai?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will value amenities like premium bedding, soaking tubs in some accommodations, as well as a shopping mall.

Are there hot tubs at Kyoto Sawai?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse feature private spa tubs.

Does Kyoto Sawai have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Kyoto Sawai offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Kyoto Sawai allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kyoto Sawai.

Are there connecting rooms at Kyoto Sawai?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Kyoto Sawai?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Kyoto Sawai?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Kyoto Sawai.