Title: BJ Family House (Guesthouse) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=2053379&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # BJ Family House Peaceful guesthouse near Kawaramachi Street with helpful multilingual staff; explore nearby temples easily. ## Photo gallery for BJ Family House ![Staircase - BJ Family House (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/0fc53033.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - BJ Family House (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/d43dd084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Electric kettle - BJ Family House (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/63770677.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - BJ Family House (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/b20fb0fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Private Bathroom B(2) - BJ Family House (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/96e33677.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies BJ Family House provides a comfortable stay with practical amenities including laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi. Travelers can easily visit Kyoto Tower and Sanjusangen-do Temple, while taking advantage of concierge services and luggage storage during their visit. ## Reviews 6.6 ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=2053379&PinnedHotelID=2053379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 3+ beds 1 bed Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Private Bathroom A(3) ### Highlights Air conditioning Blackout drapes/curtains Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Hair dryer Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 3 Twin Futons ### Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Shared Bathroom A(3) ### Highlights Air conditioning Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 3 Twin Futons ### View all photos for Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Shared Bathroom B(2) ![Blackout drapes, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/7855028f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Shared Bathroom B(2) ### Highlights Air conditioning Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Futon ### View all photos for Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Private Bathroom B(2) ![Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Private Bathroom B(2)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2060000/2053400/2053379/96e33677.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room, Japanese Futon, Private Bathroom B(2) ### Highlights Air conditioning Blackout drapes/curtains Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Hair dryer Electric kettle Satellite channels - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-BJ-Family-House.h2053379.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKyoto-Hotels-BJ-Family-House.h2053379.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, BJ Family House is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Guest houses in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Guest-Houses.d6131486-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.99012%2C135.76422&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Og_vEYvZ0dX8GK9V5yLEzhFUl5o=) Kawaramachi Shichijo Agaru Sumiyoshi-ch, 345 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8143 ### What's nearby - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Kyoto Station, Kyoto, Japan Oct. 8th, 2008](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/366b4fb2-c1f5-42c5-a370-d61382ca9b41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Station Building 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![京都タワー](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/27a9cd1d-97ad-4d05-b56a-c0b38fee1779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Tower 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - ![Kyoto_SanjusangendoTemple_501459_04](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501459/24c78aae-3e63-4de3-898a-5256e0ab5ab0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sanjusangen-do Temple 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Higashi Honganji Temple 9 min walk \- 0.8 km ### Getting around - Shichijo Station 5 min walk - Gojo Station 10 min walk - Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) 99 min drive ### Restaurants - Hatago 4 min walk - Kyoto Beer Lab 4 min walk - Craft Beer & Pizza 100K 5 min walk - CRAFTHOUSE KYOTO 七条高瀬川 3 min walk - Davada Coffee And Records 2 min walk ## About this property ### BJ Family House Guesthouse near Kawaramachi Street Located close to Kyoto Tower, BJ Family House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Smoke-free premises and multilingual staff Room features All guestrooms at BJ Family House boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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No onsite parking available ### Guest services - Multilingual staff - No housekeeping service ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - Satellite channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as BJ Family BJ Family House BJ Family House Kyoto BJ Family Kyoto Bj Family House Hotel Kyoto BJ Family House Guesthouse Kyoto BJ Family House Guesthouse BJ Family House Kyoto BJ Family House Guesthouse BJ Family House Guesthouse Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is BJ Family House pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at BJ Family House? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at BJ Family House? ### What time is check-out at BJ Family House? ### Where is BJ Family House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## BJ Family House Reviews 6.6 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.6 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Location ### 6.8 Staff & service ### 6.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 19 8 - Good 53 6 - Okay 67 4 - Poor 24 2 - Terrible 14 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick Aug 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was excellent. The best thing for me was trains and bus stations were nearby and walkable. Staff was very nice as well and everything was clean. ##### Patrick ### 10/10 Excellent #### Addison Jan 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing property great host ##### Addison Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jose Israel Oct 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Futon is too hard for Westerner backs ##### Jose Israel Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Levi Mar 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Perfect for the price. It's cheap for a reason, but it gets the job done. No problems with anything, but no frills. More space in the room than expected. ##### Levi Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### 成志 Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities しゃらくせぇと感じることはありましたが、静か（宿泊客の努力によって）で良かった。何より安い ##### 成志 Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tetsuro May 24, 2025 価格は良心的で、チェックイン時間の変更の連絡にも応じてくれました。 ##### Tetsuro Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Nobuyuki Mar 22, 2025 皆さんの評価をみて不安でしたが、全く問題ありませんでした。 チェックインの時間が遅くなる事を伝えても､嫌な雰囲気を出さず対応いただき､スムーズなチェックインが出来ました。 また､布団のリクエストも聞いていただき、部屋も清潔感が有り、夜の音もさほど気ならなず就寝しました。助かりました。 また次回も利用しようと思います。 お世話になりました。 翌日の荷物預かりも快くして頂き ##### Nobuyuki Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### ?? May 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities べんりな場所で、駅まで近い、 ##### ?? Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chaiyut Mar 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### ใกล้สถานที่ท่องเที่ยว ราคาไม่แพง ไม่ไกลจากสถานีรถไฟ ลากกระเป๋าเดินไปได้ ใกล้สถานที่ท่องเที่ยว เดินไปได้ ราคาไม่แพง กรุณาเตรียมผ้าเช็ดตัวไปด้วย เพราะทางเกสเฮ้าส์มีผ้าเช็ดผมบางๆให้ผืนเดียว ##### Chaiyut Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### しんや Mar 19, 2023 部屋に何故かビニールの敷物がありました。 ##### しんや Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Nov 16, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 京都駅から近く、バス停も近くて便利でした ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simonne Apr 24, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Visité de Kyoto Visites des nombreux temples de Kyoto Agréable séjour ##### Simonne Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2019 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Apr 5, 2019 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The owner is very nice, but the reviews stating that there is a weird smell are not exaggerated. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Oct 29, 2018 Disliked: Room comfort #### 三畳間のホステルです 値段あたいです。快適さを求めるならお金を出しましょう。 駅に近いのが宿泊の決め手でした。 狭いユニットバス２つとトイレと洗面所があります。 遮音性はありません。 番号入力のオートロックオートロックなので外部からの 防犯は安全だと思います。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Annalisa Jul 24, 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Ci penserei bene prima di sceglierlo Futon non pulito, precedenti ospiti avevano usato apparecchi tagliabarba. Assenza di personale poliglotta come dichiarato (solo giapponese). Scale ripide, assenza di ascensore. Stanza singola piccolissima (una volta aperto il futon non c'era spazio neanche per la valigia). ##### Annalisa Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Moi Siew, Brunei Jul 24, 2018 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Not worth for the price & no TV inside the room, not comfortable at all, ##### Moi Siew Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### よっちゃん, 茨城県つくば市 Apr 21, 2018 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 安くて気楽な宿 応対してくださった方はきさくな方でよかったです。夜寝るときに電気を消したら真っ暗になったので、 小さな照明があると助かります。テレビがなかったのは、料金が安いからですよね。それはそれでいいです。ゆっくり寝られました。 ##### よっちゃん Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Apr 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice and clean guesthouse The staff at the guesthouse were great to help with any questions. This guesthouse it a bit different than most others in that it doesn’t have a lounge area to hang out and meet other guests. The location is very convenient for the train station and local attractions. ##### Verified traveller ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katelyn, Portland, OR Apr 2, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful small hotel in a great location in Kyoto We loved this place! Very small and quaint, maybe about 8 rooms total? The place was very clean - almost immaculate. The staff was wonderful. It has everything you need in Kyoto, including being very close to Kyoto station! Would 100% stay again. Thanks! ##### Katelyn Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 20, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 清潔な和室 清潔な畳のお部屋でした。共用でしたがシャワーも問題なく使えて良かったです。Wi-Fiが使えたのも助かりました。歯ブラシと寝巻きがあるとなおよかったかも。 ##### Verified traveller ### 6/10 Okay #### Suki, Hong Kong Dec 22, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### 近京都塔之民宿 1200就可以取房；職員伯伯不懂英語；但他早已預備google translate 方便溝通，窩心⋯⋯ 本身安排2/F房間，但拿大喼不方便，他肯轉地下尾房給我 2200回到酒店，已沒職員；而且全屋只有自己一個，但感覺安全 不開暖氣房間很凍；廁所沒暖氣，凍到騰騰震⋯而且近馬路，還有窗（雖有簾），但仍覺得會有被看光光的感覺⋯⋯ 最後床是自己開，訓醒後自己收搭；另外沒牙刷牙膏等日用品提供的 ##### Suki Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Andy, Taiwan Dec 5, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 整體來說還不錯 房間有一點潮濕(霉)味？但本人還能接受。以單人房來說的話房間還蠻大的。浴室可以隨時使用，廁所有兩邊，不怕被占用。 ##### Andy Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Nov 17, 2017 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort 房間太小, 行李箱放不入. 房間貼近行車路晚上關了窗都很嘈. 大致上整潔. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2017 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Elaine, Japan Nov 13, 2017 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### The room is very dirty and small This is not a hotel or hostel. It is just a house, and owner divided into many small rooms. Unfortunately, the room was very small and dirty. The bed was also very dirty too. Pillows were so hard, and the most terrible thing is that the smell of the room was so bad. I can not sleep all night and feel very tired next day. ##### Elaine Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### CY, 台灣 Jun 8, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 老闆娘和老闆都很親切！ 老闆娘會說中文，老闆說日文 謝謝老闆很熱心的介紹周遭環境！ 浴室有兩間，都可以使用 冷氣超級安靜，安靜到離開前忘記關 我一躺下就直接睡到隔天 ##### CY Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Chatelet Inn Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Chateleinkyoto.h96281570.Hotel-Information) > > [KYOTO TOFUKUJI Guest House BSL](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-KYOTO-TOFUKUJI-Guest-House-BSL.h44387865.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Okura Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Hotel-Okura.h6621.Hotel-Information) > > [Dhawa Yura Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Yura-Hotel-MGallery.h34865507.Hotel-Information) > > [Gina House Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Gina-House-Kyoto.h22480351.Hotel-Information) > > [HOTEL LEGASTA KYOTO SHIRAKAWA SANJO](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-LEGASTA-KYOTO-SHIRAKAWA-SANJO.h92756863.Hotel-Information) > > [THE KAGAYA KYOTO Japanese Style Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-KAGAYA-KYOTO-Japanese-Style-Inn.h87695706.Hotel-Information) > > [MUSUBI KYOTO Higashiyama Gojo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-MUSUBI-KYOTO-Higashiyama-Gojo.h16368071.Hotel-Information) > > [Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Tokyu-Stay-Kyoto-Ryougaemachi-Dori-Sanjo-Karasuma.h18573474.Hotel-Information) > > [TSUGU Kyoto Sanjo by THE SHARE HOTELS](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-SHARE-HOTELS-TSUGU-Kyoto-Sanjo-Hostel.h34432010.Hotel-Information) > > [Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Momiji-Ya-Honkan-Takaosansou.h15423458.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Royal-Twin-Hotel-Kyoto.h41924656.Hotel-Information) > > [Sakura Terrace The Atelier](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sakura-Terrace-The-Atelier.h16251783.Hotel-Information) > > [Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Urban-Hotel-Kyoto-Nijo-Premium.h10389880.Hotel-Information) > > [Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Randor-Residential-Hotel-Kyoto-Suites.h42442448.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Gion Misen](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Ethnography-Gion-Shinmonzen.h19071897.Hotel-Information) > > [Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-TOKYU-STAY-KYOTO-SHIN-KYOGOKU-DORI.h27557574.Hotel-Information) > > [hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-MONday-Kyoto-Karasuma-Dori.h39192199.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pocket Hotel Kyoto Shijokarasuma](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-POCKET-HOTEL-Kyoto-Shijokarasuma.h26586944.Hotel-Information) > > [Saka Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Saka-Hotel-Kyoto.h29658252.Hotel-Information) > > [Gojo Samurai Machiya, Gojo Samurai Machiya](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Gojo-Samurai-Machiya.h35610667.Hotel-Information) > > [THE MACHIYA VILLA: Sanjo Shirakawa Koji](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-MACHIYA-VILLA-Sanjo-Shirakawa-Koji.h20351677.Hotel-Information) > > [JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Via-Inn-Kyoto-Station-Hachijoguchi.h33382855.Hotel-Information) > > [RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Mayu-Grace-Hotel-Kyoto.h38225038.Hotel-Information) > > [Mulan Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Mulan-Hostel.h17146022.Hotel-Information) > > [Kamo-Zen](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kamo-Zen.h27930636.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-MUSSE-Kyotoshijokawaramachi-Meitetsu.h52041999.Hotel-Information) > > [Rakuro Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-SHARE-HOTELS-RAKURO-Kyoto.h22674935.Hotel-Information) > > [Minn Gion](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Minn-Gion.h93523006.Hotel-Information)