Title: Kefu Stay & Lounge (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=46086061&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kefu Stay & Lounge Kyoto's historic charm unfolds on two wheels, while tranquil gardens await just steps from this cozy retreat in the heart of Japan's cultural capital ## Photo gallery for Kefu Stay & Lounge ![Restaurant - Kefu Stay & Lounge (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/w3000h1752x0y0-513e1bb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Kefu Stay & Lounge (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/ba9bf172.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - Kefu Stay & Lounge (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/eaf1a52a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room dining - Kefu Stay & Lounge (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/77c8f48f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom - Kefu Stay & Lounge (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/a2aec1e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Kyoto Imperial Palace, Kefu Stay & Lounge blends history with comfort. Guests enjoy WiFi, bike rentals to Nijō Castle, and laundry facilities. The hotel's prime location is praised for easy access to the city's treasures. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 24 - Dec. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=46086061&PinnedHotelID=46086061&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom ![Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/70e784fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Single Room, Shared Bathroom 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Hair dryer Desk - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom ![Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/2ef82ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Hair dryer Desk Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom ![Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/d1e45e2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Hair dryer Desk Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom ![Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/37dd1d65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Hair dryer Bidet Private bathroom Desk Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, Private Bathroom ![Comfort Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46090000/46086100/46086061/a0f78d26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Twin Room, Private Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Hair dryer Bidet Private bathroom Desk Laptop workspace - 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an elevator - Smoke-free premises and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Kefu Stay & Lounge include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Handrails in stairways - Visual alarms in hallways - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Electrical adapters - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### 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. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately JPY 800 to 1700 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards ### We should mention 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 KeFU stay lounge KeFU stay & lounge Hotel KeFU stay & lounge Kyoto KeFU stay & lounge Hotel Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Kefu Stay & Lounge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Kefu Stay & Lounge? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Kefu Stay & Lounge? ### What time is check-out at Kefu Stay & Lounge? ### Where is Kefu Stay & Lounge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Kefu Stay & Lounge Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 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) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.6 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 95 8 - Good 30 6 - Okay 8 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Nov 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and comfortable room, great amenities, very close to the bus stop that takes you right into the city centre. Very quiet area, with a good amount of temples and gardens within easy walking distance. ##### Emma Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### FELIPE Apr 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay! Well located, good neighborhood and very friendly staff ##### FELIPE Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sanjay Jun 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It’s a beautiful place to stay but away from most visiting place in Kyoto ##### sanjay Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay, excellent staff Everything was great here! Just a heads up, there’s a ¥2,000 fee due upon arrival (it caught me off guard). However, the staff is fantastic, just like this beautiful city. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b844e1c9-721c-4ff3-bf60-f747e1e868b2-1756612113295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ludwig Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff is very accommodating and friendly. ##### Ludwig Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Crysta Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was excellent and helped us to get our luggage transferred to our next hotel. The food and drink options at the cafe are excellent. The hotel itself is also quiet and has a nice communal kitchen and dining area. Overall, a great stay in a quiet area. ##### Crysta Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cameron Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Well worth a stay Really lovely place. Very cozy, nice vibes, great facilities, friendly staff who largely spoke English, great food. Highly recommend! ##### Cameron Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen Nov 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quiet, clean, good food options and friendly staff. Very good location for local amenities ##### Stephen Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas Mar 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great hotel in a cozy area Great calm location away from the busy tourist areas of Kyoto, very charming area with nice little shops, places to eat and coffee to enjoy. Staff is very friendly and help, the cafe at the hotel itself is great and has friendly prices too, there’s great coffee available (you have to and it yourself) freely in the skate kitchen. Would definitely stay here again ##### Thomas Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julian Aug 20, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved this place way more than other hotels at the same price! The staff was so friendly and it felt like home. ##### Julian Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kollyn Oct 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was great! Room was nice! Loved the shared kitchen! ##### Kollyn Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yoonjai Feb 10, 2024 Liked: Amenities Bed was so comfortable and room was so clean and cozy. ##### Yoonjai Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Glyn Apr 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fantastic place to base our Kyoto trip for my wife and I and our two teenagers. Lovely atmosphere and the staff were wonderful. Highly recommended. ##### Glyn Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jedediah Sep 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great service and decoration ##### Jedediah Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Soleil Oct 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great place ! Rooms have space, but it has a shared bathroom/shower. Plus side : has a full shared kitchen and the staff was so helpful and nice. We also tasted the restaurant and it as good, nutricious food ! ##### Soleil Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Morgan Nov 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a wonderful stay here! The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was very comfortable. The property was clean and close to bus lines. It is located in a lovely, quiet area. Sound transfers easily within the building, but we weren't bothered. We'd definitely stay again! ##### Morgan Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jean Rene May 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Interesting place. Small restaurant for breakfast and lunch,with bar. Small lounge with TV. Full kitchen facility on the 3rd floor for customer use. No TV in my room. Otherwise quite modern or renovated. ##### Jean Rene Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayden Apr 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nicest hostel style location I have ever stayed at. Staff spoke English very well, made it incredibly easy for a first time traveller. Rooms and utilities were clean and had many ammenities. The Cafe and Lounge below was great to have. with few breakfast options around the area, the cafe being open 6 days a week was amazing. The food and Coffee was 10/10\. Will be returning if I ever come back to Kyoto ##### Jayden Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wulandari Jun 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We enjoyed our stay. Love the beautiful design of this place. The beds were comfortable. Quiet location, but a bit far from train station. We used the bus instead which was convenient. Staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel provided welcome drinks. Thank you for the free self service drip coffee and board games in the communal kitchen that we enjoyed as a family. ##### Wulandari Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Callam Aug 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Property was very well presented and maintained, extremepy satisfied with the price. The only thing i found issue with was there was no fridge in the room. But absoloutely no complaints and staff were welcoming and helpful ##### Callam Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Macey Mar 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Above and beyond! Kefu stays was amazing! The host went above and beyond to help with our luggage. Everything was so comfortable. Just know the closest subway is a 30 minute walk but you can rent bikes at the front desk! ##### Macey Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Apr 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Kefu Stay and Lounge is a compact boutique hotel. As long as you check in before 9 pm the office is attended by two very nice young people who serve a lovely choice of breakfast and lunch at very reasonable prices. All amenities are in the true clean Japanese style with attention to detail. Our room had a hand basin. The individual shower and other individual toilet were next door in the corridor and were lockable. Recommend. ##### David ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Oct 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, kind staff, clear instructions. ##### David Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrick Dec 13, 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely place to stay! ##### Patrick Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harrison Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Best place I’ve stayed in Japan ##### Harrison Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Gran-Ms-Kyoto.h8962891.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Emion Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Emion-Kyoto.h45911447.Hotel-Information) > > [Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Onyado-Nono-Kyotonanajyo-Natural-Hot-Springs.h44762017.Hotel-Information) > > [HOTEL M’s EST KYOTO STATION SOUTH](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-Ms-EST-KYOTO-STATION-SOUTH.h23513455.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Royal-Park-Hotel-Kyoto-Sanjo.h4538458.Hotel-Information) > > [THE THOUSAND KYOTO](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Thousand-Kyoto.h29393917.Hotel-Information) > > [Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-KEIO-PRELIA-HOTEL-KYOTO-KARASUMA-GOJO.h26692179.Hotel-Information) > > [Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Nohga-Hotel-Kiyomizu-Kyoto.h69673755.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Granvia Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Granvia-Kyoto.h444770.Hotel-Information) > > [Cross Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-CROSS-HOTEL-KYOTO.h27026975.Hotel-Information) > > [Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kiraku-Kyoto-Zeniyacho.h42077450.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Royal-Park-Canvas-Kyoto-Nijo.h59440545.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kyoto.h1406680.Hotel-Information) > > [Momijiya Bekkan Kawanoiori](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Momijiya-Bekkan-Kawanoiori.h15431581.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Resol-Kyoto-Kawaramachi-Sanjo.h21926337.Hotel-Information) > > [Kyoto Granbell Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Granbell-Hotel.h18414583.Hotel-Information) > > [THE BLOSSOM KYOTO ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-BLOSSOM-KYOTO.h76497805.Hotel-Information) > > [Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Miyako-Hotel-Kyoto-Hachijo.h26999.Hotel-Information) > > [Nazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St.](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Nazuna-Kyoto-Tsubaki-St.h46053153.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-MUSSE-Kyotoshijokawaramachi-Meitetsu.h52041999.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Kyoto Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Mercure-Kyoto-Station.h46949381.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-FORZA-KYOTO-SHIJO-KAWARAMACHI.h65026979.Hotel-Information) > > [TUNE STAY Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-TUNE-STAY-Kyoto-Hostel.h39861619.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Kanra Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Kanra-Kyoto.h4290390.Hotel-Information) > > [Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Mitsui-Garden-Hotel-Kyoto-Shijo.h3806437.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Vischio-Kyoto-By-GRANVIA.h30990875.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel The M’s Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-The-Ms-Kyoto.h61628354.Hotel-Information) > > [Sakura Terrace The Gallery](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sakura-Terrace-The-Gallery.h9795712.Hotel-Information) > > [Miru Kyoto Nishiki](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Miru-Kyoto-Nishiki.h24201327.Hotel-Information)