About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Guest house Sign in Kyoto offers a hostel experience with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a elevator. Shared bathrooms include showers and hairdryers. Convenient Facilities: The property features a reception staffed with English and Japanese speakers. Reception services include assistance with luggage and check-in. Prime Location: Located in the city center, the hostel is a 7-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and less than 0.6 mi from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. Itami Airport is 29 mi away. Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (1.1 mi) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1.5 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Located in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ackson
    United States United States
    I loved how big the kitchen was and the amount of dishes and utensils. The place was clean and the common area was big and inviting, making it easy to meet the other guests. We also appreciated that the room had a small side lamp, not just the...
  • Finley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place, we had a private room and were able to check in early. The whole place is very clean.
  • Jay
    Philippines Philippines
    ideal central location, you will have everything you need nearby. helpful and friendly staff too and well maintained
  • Santiago
    Austria Austria
    exceptional place for the money, very convenient location and nice facilities
  • Lenka
    Australia Australia
    Great location- right in the centre of Karawamachi but in a quiet side street, near all the bus and subway lines. Super clean, comfortable beds, great A/C, balcony in each room on the top floors, lockers in the room, toilets and showers on the...
  • Panin
    Thailand Thailand
    Very good location. Very near Nishiki market and metro station. there is convenice store nearby also.
  • Metcalf
    United States United States
    Great location amazing vibes would stay here a 100 times over
  • Mork
    Canada Canada
    Our stay at Guesthouse Sign was great, and our rooms were very comfortable. We stayed in the queen bedroom our first night and decided to stay one more night because of the great location and cost. We went down to the front desk, and one person...
  • Mert
    Germany Germany
    The location is absolutely great. 1 minute to the Teramachi arcades, buses to all sightseeing spots are right there.
  • John
    United States United States
    Very clean. Incredible price. Wonderful hosts. Perfect location for all the great sites in Kyoto. I would stay here again.

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House rules

Guesthouse Sign takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.