[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Buddha House Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Kawaramachi Street ![Private Vacation Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491700/26491661/1a74aade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491700/26491661/bea678a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491700/26491661/a7617869.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491700/26491661/a7efb04d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private Vacation Home | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491700/26491661/95142b3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street, Buddha House provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 101066 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Buddha House Vacation home with kitchen, steps from Kawaramachi Street Along with free use of bicycles, this smoke-free hotel has laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. The vacation home has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy a deep soaking tub, and other amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this hotel offer DVD players and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and rice cookers. Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Family friendly - Children stay free (see details) - Children's books - Children's dinnerware - Children's toys ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Rice cooker - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Portable shower seat - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Free bottled water - Iron/ironing board - No housekeeping service - Tour and ticket assistance ### Things to do - Free bicycle rentals ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Free bicycle rentals ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37330000/37326500/37326421/03ad1851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo Shimogyo Ward - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 244 reviews CA $262 CA $288 total Nov 5 - Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=37326421&PinnedHotelID=37326421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39536900/39536867/6d42b161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Machiya Hotel YANAGI Ukyo Ward - 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 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. - Cleaning fee: JPY 10000 per accommodation, per stay 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; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit ### 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 Buddha House Kyoto Buddha House Kyoto Buddha House Private vacation home Buddha House Private vacation home Kyoto ## About the area Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to this hotel. Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore 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 Vacation homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C34.99238%2C135.76380&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c_Kmk3IfYIevGGq7n38uyjdNRGE=) 462 20 Hachiken Cho Shimogyo Ku Kyoto, City Kyoto 6, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 600-8196 ### What's nearby - Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Kyoto Tower - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Shijo Street - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Nishiki Market - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Kiyomizu Temple - 3 min drive - 1.9 km ### Getting around - Gojo Station - 7 min walk - Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 8 min walk - Itami Airport (ITM) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Kyoto Beer Lab - ‬4 min walk - ‪Takashima brewpub - ‬3 min walk - ‪糖太朗 - ‬5 min walk - ‪汽 \[ki:\] - ‬4 min walk - ‪8Black Birds Cafe - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Buddha House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Buddha House? > As of Oct 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buddha House on Oct 30, 2025 start from CA $154.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Buddha-House.h26491661.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Buddha House? > This hotel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Buddha House? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Buddha House? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Buddha House located? > Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. Shijo Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 1 mi (2 km). Gojo Station is 7 minutes by foot and Tofukuji Station is 21 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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