Guest House Kingyoya
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Guest House Kingyoya in Kyoto offers a 1-star guest house experience with a garden and free WiFi. The property features air-conditioning, a balcony, and a shared bathroom with a shower. Convenient Facilities: Guests can hire bikes and enjoy amenities such as a hairdryer, electric kettle, and tatami floors. The reception staff speak Japanese, ensuring smooth communication. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the guest house is 30 mi from Itami Airport. Nearby attractions include Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (16-minute walk), Kinkaku-ji Temple (1.2 mi), and Kyoto Imperial Palace (1.2 mi). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its garden, attentive staff, and breakfast provided by the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Garden
- Heating
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tasha
United States“Great location- peaceful and the breakfast was outstanding!” - Afiong United States“In 2017 I stayed in the sister guesthouse, Koiya and loved it. Returning to Kyoto in 2025, I knew I wanted a similar experience. The staff are extremely sweet people and the room was very clean. Love the Japanese garden which is nice to sit and...”
Clementine
Canada“Authentic Japanese house, walkable distance to the Golden Pavillon, very good breakfast.”- Emily Canada“It was a really pretty house to stay in and it was a good experience being in one of the older houses in japan. The staff were really nice and they helped immediately if you needed help with something. They also just left you to your business as...”
- Aio
Japan“I like the location's overall feeling and the care the staff put in.” 
Kelly United States“This was an amazing place to stay! The rooms were very comfortable and I had the best sleep of my trip. The shared bathroom weren’t a problem because we visited Funaoka Onsen, which was a short walk away. The staff went above and beyond. Despite...”- Ninianne
Australia“Beautiful house and garden, rooms were very comfortable” - Rebekah Canada“The host is very nice. He sat down with us and chatted for a while. Their house is very quiet, and has a nice little Zen garden in the middle. Lots of foreigners have come and stayed at this place during our stay there. If you wanted to experience...”
- Wenqian
Poland“Amazing Japanese breakfast, super friendly and helpful staff, the last the house itself and the mixed woody smell in it reminds me my childhood in the quadrangle. "Can do" attitude is a huge plus, it made our stay in Kyoto way much easier. In...” - Florian
France“The house is beautiful and we were very well received. We also liked the cooking lesson with Kiwa. The staff also speaks English very well!”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Credit card payment is available only for JPY 10,000 or more. (MasterCard and Visa Only)
Please note that bedding request for Female Dormitory Room (1 futon mattress or 1 bunk) cannot be guaranteed, and subject to availability.
An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
License number: 京都市指令保医セ第322号, 京都市指定保医セ第322号
