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中京区釜座通御池上る下松屋町720-5, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0034
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Near Nijo Castle
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodations

Rokkon Guest House offers a selection of private and shared rooms to meet diverse traveler needs. Each room is equipped with tatami flooring, futon bedding, and Wi-Fi access. The guest house provides a cultural experience, allowing guests to engage with local traditions.

Amenities

The guest house features a communal kitchen, fostering a sense of community among visitors. Laundry facilities are available for guest convenience. Guests can also enjoy bike rentals, which offer a practical way to explore the picturesque streets of Kyoto.

Location

Rokkon Guest House is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a short distance from popular attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The property allows easy access to public transportation, simplifying travel around the city. Nearby shops and traditional dining options enhance the local experience.

Cultural Experience

The guest house hosts various cultural activities, including tea ceremonies and cooking classes, providing guests with an immersive Japanese experience. Local staff are on hand to share insights about Kyoto's rich history and traditions. A common area encourages interaction among guests, enhancing the sense of community.

Sustainable Practices

Rokkon Guest House emphasizes sustainability through eco-friendly practices, including recycling and energy-efficient appliances. Organic products are incorporated wherever possible, supporting local suppliers. The guest house aims to promote environmental awareness among visitors.

Highlights

Location: Quiet neighborhood near Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Amenities: Communal kitchen and laundry facilities

Cultural Experience: Tea ceremonies and cooking classes

Sustainable Practices: Eco-friendly practices and organic products

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty.
  • Explore the philosophy garden at Nanzenji Temple for peace.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Otagi Nenbutsu-ji, with its unique statues.
  • Check out Nishiki Market for fresh street food and local snacks.
  • Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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六根ゲストハウス Rokkon Guest House Location

中京区釜座通御池上る下松屋町720-5, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0034
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中京区釜座通御池上る下松屋町720-5, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0034
Nearby
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
900 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1200 ft
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1300 ft
Sanjodori Higashinotoin
The Birthplace of Kyoto Telegraph and Telephone
1900 ft
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
800 ft
Restaurants
Nakamura General Store
800 ft
293-1 Muromachi Oshikouji Nishiiriru Takoyakushicho
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
1100 ft
448 Tatsuikecho
Kamoichi
1600 ft
531-2 Akinonocho
Robatasushihotaru
2000 ft
Mikuracho
Zanetti
100 ft
Banocho
Premarche Gelateria
2800 ft
308 Sanjodori Inokuma Nishiiru Ontomocho
Sanoa Nijojo
2200 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Culotte
2400 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Explore Kyoto
Experience Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours available.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
4 minutes' walk
A haven for manga enthusiasts, the museum offers a vast collection and reading area. Special events held periodically.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market showcasing local food specialties and crafts. Perfect for culinary exploration and unique souvenirs.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, famous for its vibrant festivals, boasts beautiful lanterns and tranquil gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Hiking along Kamo River
18 minutes' walk
Scenic paths along the river offer peaceful walks and jogging opportunities, ideal for relaxation or fitness enthusiasts.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
Participate in an authentic tea ceremony, a cultural experience that immerses you in the art and history of Japanese tea.
Rental Bicycles
5 minutes' walk
Available rentals nearby allow guests to explore Kyoto's attractions at their own pace, perfect for adventurous spirits.
Spa Services
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused spas nearby offer a range of treatments, from massages to facials, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Zanetti
Zanetti
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a Kyoto twist, offering homemade pasta and an extensive wine list in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Nakamura General Store
Nakamura General Store
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining space with local specialties and fresh ingredients. Great for families, providing vegetarian options.
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its hand-made udon, this cozy spot emphasizes traditional flavors in a relaxed setting. Perfect for a quick bite.
Robatasushihotaru
Robatasushihotaru
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a unique sushi experience with fresh catch and grilled specialties. Fine dining atmosphere with a local feel.
Pontocho Alley
20 minutes' walk
A narrow alley lined with traditional wooden buildings, Pontocho offers lively nightlife, dining, and occasional street performances.
Kyoto Theater
15 minutes' walk
A cultural venue showcasing local performances, including theater and dance. Family-friendly shows often featured.
Sake Tasting Bars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of local sakés at nearby bars, offering tastings and experiences focused on Kyoto's signature brews.
Live Jazz at Hama
12 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering live jazz music on weekends, perfect for couples wishing to unwind in a romantic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Karasuma Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Karasuma Oike5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nijojo-mae8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 六根ゲストハウス Rokkon Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
フェアトレードの宿 rokkon guest house

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cozy atmosphere
Kind host
Delicious breakfast
Easy accessibility
Cons
Restaurant location
Dinner reservations
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based on 250 reviews
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