R Star Hostel Kyoto
About this property
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan is set in central Kyoto and features air-conditioned rooms. The property is around 1.2 mi from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, 1.2 mi from Nijo Castle and 1.6 mi from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Located in the Shimogyo Ward district, the hostel is within 1.8 mi of Imperial Palace. Guest will find a shared kitchen area, while a coin-operated launderette is available at this property. A variety of restaurants, convenience stores and a drug store are located within a 5-minute walk from the property. Nishiki Market is a 15-minute walk, while Guests can take a 20-minute stroll to Gion-Shijo Staton. Heian Shrine is 1.9 mi from R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan, while Tofuku-ji Temple is 1.9 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 24 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bernice
New Zealand
“Very comfortable bed, extremely clean facility. Cold water/tea/coffee available all day. Not too far from stations or attractions, quiet neighborhood. Breakfast is toast and hot drink” - Berta
United States
“My family and I liked everything about the R Star Hostel. The rooms are spacious.” - Ana
Chile
“The room need improve odor extract, location is very practice and the clean is good” - Kierstein
United States
“There is a Mini Mart across the street and a 6 min walk to the nearest train station and McDonalds. You can easily walk the neighborhood and find multiple restaurants. From the description, I thought the property was closer to the Nishiki Market...” - Andrea
United States
“Clean, great location, comfortable. Love having a sink in my room. It was very nice to have secured luggage storage too.” - Virginie
France
“The cabins/beds were quite big, which was pretty comfortable. All amenities I could need were in the hostel with a konbini next to it too. The lounge with a kitchen was also a plus.” - Reza
Iran
“On reviews which I read on google reviews, they were mostly negative… buutt I loved the place. It was super clean ( bed, bathroom, toilet, …). The location is not bad, it takes about 20 minutes from Kyoto station” - Enrique
Spain
“Clean hostel and polite and helpful staff. The rooms can be a bit noisy at times, but other than that it is a very practical hostel. Hing Ji and Rikuto were very courteous and helpful with my requests.” - Hallel
Israel
“Very clean, big shared kitchen and great free breakfast” - Bruna
Brazil
“Very clean, good breakfast, great price, good location and atmosphere. I will stay in this hostel more times.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please note, guests who plan to check-in after 22:00 must notify the property in advance.
Guests are required to show a photo identification check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests 14 years of age and under must be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian to stay at this property.
Guests aged between 15 years of age and 17 years of age must each present a signed authorization letter by a parent or a legal guardian to stay at this property. Please contact the property directly for authorization letter details.
An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.