Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS | House in Kyoto

9.9 (636 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  12 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Shimogyo House | Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS

6 Bedroom House in Shimogyo, Kyoto

Located in Kyoto, this traditional Japanese guest house features free Wi-Fi and a free public computer. Shichijo Onmae bus stop is 3 minutes’ walk away. A seating area and shared bathroom are provided with each room at Guest house KYOTO COMPASS. Free toiletries are provided and blankets are available upon request. Select rooms have a garden view. A shared living area and bicycles are available for guests’ use during their stay at this Kyoto Guest house Compass. Access to the shared kitchen is available upon request. The guest house is 2.8 mi from Imperial Palace and 1.4 mi from Kyoto Station. Nijo Castle and Toji Castle are within a 30 minutes’ bus ride away.

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS is located in Kyoto.

This 6 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 636 reviews with the average score of 9.9 . Coming to Kyoto and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Kyoto. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS in Kyoto is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Designated Smoking Area
View
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Concierge
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note there is no curfew at this property, if arriving after 21:00, guests must contact the property in advance, please contact the property if you are bringing children between 4 and 6 years old. child rates apply, children under 6 years of age cannot be accommodated in dormitory-style rooms, 1 child under 3 years old can stay for free if using an existing bed only in the japanese-style room, not in the dormitory rooms, towels can be rented at a fee.an accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 京都市指令保保生第292号, 京都市指令保保第292号

Reviews

Value for money:
9.83
Location:
9.01
Staff:
9.94
Facilities:
9.66
Comfort:
9.81
Cleanliness:
9.74
Kollin
Apr 26, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Second time staying here. Mama and Papa are really awesome hosts, and it's just such a comfortable place to stay.
Summary: So nice, I had to stay twice.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Futon bed(s) Bed

General

Electric blankets, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 4 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

General

Electric blankets, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 4 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

General

Electric blankets, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room with Bunk Beds
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Quadruple Room with Bunk Beds

General

Electric blankets, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Japanese-Style Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 19 m2
3 Futon bed(s) Bed
Japanese-Style Room

General

Electric blankets, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

General

Electric blankets, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Lockers, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Shared bathroom, Slippers, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS?

Check-in time for Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS have a swimming pool?

No, this Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS?

Best-rates for the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS starts from $119 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, View, Guest Services, Laundry, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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