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The Villa Soso

2.5 star property
Vacation home with kitchenette, near Kyoto Tower

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Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Front of property - evening/night
Interior entrance
Hallway
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5721 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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465 Wakamiya-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8120
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    โ€ช1 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    โ€ช10 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    โ€ช10 min walkโ€ฌ
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    โ€ช55 min driveโ€ฌ

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this vacation home is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Kyoto Tower and Sanjusangen-do Temple. The 2 rooms at this vacation home include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kyoto Station Building - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gojo Station - 6 min walk
  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 8 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชKyoto Beer Lab - โ€ฌ5 min walk
  • โ€ช็ณ–ๅคชๆœ— - โ€ฌ4 min walk
  • โ€ชWalden Woods Kyoto - โ€ฌ1 min walk
  • โ€ชKaikado Cafe - โ€ฌ5 min walk
  • โ€ชๆฑฝ [ki:] - โ€ฌ3 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.

The Villa Soso

Vacation home with kitchenette, near Kyoto Tower
Guests staying at this vacation home enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
The vacation home is air-conditioned 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 Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a coffee maker, and a laptop-compatible safe. Weekly housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Netflix

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 floors
  • 2 units
  • 4 buildings
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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

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 100โ€“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 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
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 credit card 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 credit cards and cash.

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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Villa Soso House Kyoto
Villa Soso House
Villa Soso Kyoto
Villa Soso
The Villa Soso Kyoto
The Villa Soso Private vacation home
The Villa Soso Private vacation home Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at this vacation home?

This vacation home provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Shimogyo Ward within a short 1-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and also 12 minutes on foot from Kyoto Tower. You'll also find Nishiki Market and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 amenities will couples enjoy at The Villa Soso?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a kitchenette, premium bedding, and a separate bath and shower.

Are there hot tubs at The Villa Soso?

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 for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 23 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Villa Soso?

No, at The Villa Soso, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

The Villa Soso Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kyoto Machiya

Clean, well designed, traditional but new Kyoto machiya. Good opportunity to experience Japanese life. Especially enjoyed the tiny courtyard garden. Only issue was the water pressure which was lacking. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Atsushi

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

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ๆ–ฐ็ฏ‰ใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซ็ถบ้บ—ใงๆธ…ๆฝ”ใงใ€ใพใŸ้ƒจๅฑ‹ใŒๅ’Œใฎใƒ‡ใ‚ถใ‚คใƒณใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใง้žๅธธใซใƒชใƒฉใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚นใงใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅธฐใ‚Š้š›ใซใฏๅฝผๅฅณใจใ“ใ“ใซไฝใฟใŸใ„ใจ่ฉฑใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸ(็ฌ‘) ใพใŸไบฌ้ƒฝใซ่กŒใ้š›ใฏๅˆฉ็”จใ•ใ›ใฆใ‚‚ใ‚‰ใŠใ†ใจ่€ƒใˆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Myplace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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๋„˜ ๋งŒ์กฑ์Šค๋Ÿฐ ์žฅ์†Œ์˜€์–ด์š”~ ๋ถ€๋ชจ๋‹˜ ๋ชจ์‹œ๊ณ  ๊ฐ€๋Š” ์—ฌํ–‰์ด๋ผ ์‹ ์ค‘ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๊ณ ๋ฅธ ์ˆ™์†Œ์˜€๋Š”๋ฐ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŒ์กฑํ•˜์…จ์–ด์š”~ ์‚ฌ์ง„๊ณผ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊น”๋”ํ•˜๊ณ ์š”~ ์ง‘์•ˆ์— ์กฐ๊ทธ๋งˆํ•œ ์ •์›์ด์žˆ๋Š”๋ฐ ์ƒˆ์†Œ๋ฆฌ๋„ ๋“ค๋ฆฌ๊ณ ~ ์นจ๊ตฌ์ƒํƒœ๋„ ์ตœ์ƒ์ด์—ˆ์–ด์š”~ ์œ„์น˜๋Š” ๊ตํ† ์—ญ์ฃผ๋ณ€์ด์–ด์„œ ๊ด€๊ด‘์ง€ ์ด๋™ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋„ ํŽธํ–ˆ๊ตฌ์š”~ ์กฐ์šฉํ•œ ๋™๋„ค๋ผ์„œ ํ˜ธํ…”๊ณผ๋Š” ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ๊ฒฝํ—˜ํ• ์ˆ˜์žˆ์–ด์„œ ์ข‹์•˜์–ด์š”~ ๋ถ€๋ชจ๋‹˜๊ป˜์„œ ๊ตํ†  ์ˆ™์†Œ๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ์–ต์— ๋‚จ๋Š”๋‹ค๊ณ  ์—ฌ๋Ÿฌ๋ฒˆ ๋ง์”€ํ•˜์‹œ๋„ค์š”~ ์ข‹์€์ถ”์–ต ๋งŒ๋“ค์ˆ˜์žˆ์–ด์„œ ์ข‹์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017