
A Convenient Location for Travel to Kyoto! Stay Cheaply in a Japanese-Style Building at “Guest House Waraku-an”
“Guest House Waraku-an” is built in a renovated 100-year-old house in Kyoto.
Guests can stay for a reasonable price and enjoy a pure Japanese atmosphere.
A Building Where You Can Feel the History
This business was built into a renovated home that is over 100 years old, so all of the rooms in the building are traditional Japanese-styled.
It’s a calm space where you can overlook a beautiful courtyard. Savor the relaxing, old-fashioned atmosphere.

You can easily rent a yukata on the premises for 200 yen, so you can make some treasured memories by wearing a yukata and taking commemorative photos.
A Convenient Location for Sightseeing
The guest house is about 6 minutes on foot from the Keihan Oto Line’s Jingu-Marutamachi Station. It is also about 30 minutes by bus from Kyoto Station.
The guest house is about a 7-minute walk from Heian Jingu Shrine. If you take a bus from the nearest bus stop, “Kumano Jinja-mae,” you can reach Nanzen-ji in 18 minutes and Ginkaku-ji in 21 minutes.
There are also convenience stores located near the facility, so it’s also convenient for shopping and getting something to eat.
Rooms
The available room types are sex-separated dormitory, private double, twin, and deluxe.
All rooms use a shared bathroom and restroom. Private rooms can be locked.
Sex-Separated Dormitories
In the dormitories, each futon is separated by a curtain, and there is a security box and hand light at each bedside.

Double Room
A double room can accommodate 1 to 2 people in its double-sized futon. A single person can have it to themselves if they pay to rent the full room!

Twin Room
The twin room can accommodate up to 3 people. This room type is also available to a single person if you buy out the full room!

Deluxe Room
The deluxe room has a porch that faces the courtyard. It can accommodate up to 4 people!


Available Free Amenities
Wi-Fi, computer, air conditioning, fan, gas fan heater, toilet, shower, body soap, 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner, hair dryer, refrigerator, portable charger, coffee, tea
Available Paid Amenities
Bath towels (100 yen), in-house-use-only yukata (200 yen), rental bicycle (1 day 500 yen), 1-day Kyoto City Bus ticket (500 yen)
Basic information on Guest House Waraku-an
Basic information on Guest House Waraku-an
- Address
- 19-2 Shogoinsannocho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City
- Access
- 6 minutes on foot from the #4 exit of Keihan Oto Line’s “Jingu-Marutamachi Station.” Alternatively, 30 minutes on the 206 city bus route departing from the D2 boarding area at Kyoto Station. Get off at “Kumano Jinja-mae.” Guest house is a 1-minute walk from the bus stop.
- TEL
- 075-771-5575
- Check-in
- 4:00 pm - 8:50 pm
- Check-out
- 11:00 am
- Room Price
- From 2,700 yen
- Credit Cards
- Only usable for charges of 10,000 yen and above. (VISA, MasterCard, JCB)
- URL(English)
- http://kyotoguesthouse.net/e/home.html