Title: Tsubame-ya - Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=10323&destination=Kyoto%2C+Kyoto+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=17940400&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Tsubame-ya - Hostel ## Photo gallery for Tsubame-ya - Hostel ![Front of property - Tsubame-ya - Hostel (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17950000/17940400/17940400/083ab588.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Tsubame-ya - Hostel (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17950000/17940400/17940400/e8bfeb65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi - Tsubame-ya - Hostel (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17950000/17940400/17940400/998696aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - Tsubame-ya - Hostel (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17950000/17940400/17940400/56dbddeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Mixed Dormitory, Double Bunk bed for 1-2 person - Tsubame-ya - Hostel (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17950000/17940400/17940400/43cbc465.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama and Suzumushi-dera Temple, Tsubame-ya - Hostel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 29 - Mar. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 30 - Mar. 31](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr. 3 - Apr. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr. 10 - 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[Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Hostels in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hostels.d6131486-aaHostels.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%7C35.02100%2C135.69232&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=heDeb7jErXHgAkQCfVA39EtC0_U=) 2F, Saga Hirosawa 28-3, Minamino-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-8304 ### What's nearby - ![Arashiyama Onsen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/ecea94bc-ad87-48e9-84c5-73df07fec74e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arashiyama Onsen 3 min drive \- 1.6 km - ![Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160752/9ce61972-ae13-4316-be98-7c528ae03d9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - ![Arashiyama and Togetsukyo in Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076308/820a922f-37d1-4921-9db5-895f031a7655.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Togetsukyo Bridge 4 min drive \- 1.9 km - ![Arashiyama Bamboo Grove](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526920833/a3fa3367-42e0-4566-85ec-f2a1b19daa86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arashiyama Bamboo Grove 5 min drive \- 2.6 km - ![Caption---- Bamboo forest in Kyoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532771696/c37ea113-7152-4799-8101-60f2cee17fb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bamboo Forest Street 5 min drive \- 2.6 km ### Getting around - Kurumazakijinja Station 11 min walk - Uzumasa Station 14 min walk - Itami Airport (ITM) 65 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 12 min walk - 永田珈琲店 5 min walk - サンメンバーズ 京都嵯峨(Sun Members) 1 min walk - 来来亭太秦店 7 min walk - CafeGROW・Arashiyama 13 min walk ## About this property ### Tsubame-ya - Hostel Hostel near Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama Located close to Suzumushi-dera Temple and Kinkaku-ji Temple, Tsubame-ya - Hostel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Self parking (surcharge) and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Tsubame-ya - Hostel boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Adults Only Ukyo Ward - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 7.8 Good 82 reviews CA $87 CA $95 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=12601905&PinnedHotelID=12601905&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=17940400&PinnedHotelID=17940400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=17940400,5551536,17146022,4553009,11899947) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Offsite parking; reservations required - Self parking on site (JPY 1,200 per day) ### Family friendly - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shared bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 6 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## 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 - Self parking fee: JPY 1200 per day - Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own) 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 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 cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### 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 Tsubame-ya Hostel Kyoto Tsubame-ya Hostel Tsubame-ya Kyoto Tsubame-ya Tsubame-ya - Hostel Kyoto Tsubame-ya - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tsubame-ya - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tsubame-ya - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Tsubame-ya - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Tsubame-ya - Hostel? ### Where is Tsubame-ya - Hostel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Tsubame-ya - Hostel Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent 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) ### 8.4 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 8.6 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 8 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Oct 13, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ホテルに入る番号入力に手間取った。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Mar 16, 2019 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### ありがとうございました 到着時に誰もおらず宿には入れないアクシデントはありましたが、スタッフさんも親切でこの価格なのにお風呂などの水回りも綺麗で良かったです。また機会があれば利用させていただきます。 気になった点はちょっとベッドルームが車の臭いっぽいにおいがして気になりました。 わんちゃんがかわいいです。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 4, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 嵐山へ行くアクセス良好。 行った日に多くの人が宿泊しており、 1つのシャワーを浴びるのに１.５〜２時間かかったのが残念でした。 シャワーがあいたかどうか、わざわざ見に行かなければならなくて面倒でした。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Nov 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was very helpful and polite. Had a very pleasant stay. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Phoebe Oct 21, 2018 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Cleanliness #### 한국어 잘하시는 여자사장님이 운영하시는 아라시야마에 갈 때 걸어갈 수 있는 게스트하우스 대기 질에 민감한 편이어서 오사카에서 출발하여 교토 시내보다 아라시야마에서 잠시 쉬고자 이 호스텔에 예약했는데 대로변에 위치하여 찾기 쉬울 듯했지만, 간판이 숨어있어서 길가는 여학생에게 도움받아 게스트하우스에 도착했습니다. 아라시야마까지 걸어서 갈 수 있고 자전거도 온종일 500엔에 빌릴 수 있다고 합니다. 제 경우에는 침대 매트리스 자체에 냄새가 났습니다. 2층 침대 아래층에 배정되었는데 창을 바라볼 수 있어서 좋았습니다. 시트를 갈려면 추가비용을 내야 하는 것 같습니다. 교토에서는 2018.10.1일부로 숙박시설에서 도시 세를 징수한다고 하여 입실 전에 800엔을 추가로 지급했습니다. 샤워시설이 수압도 좋고 공간도 넓어 편했습니다. 방에 열쇠 있는 캐비닛이 있어 분실염려 있는 물건 보관하기가 좋습니다. 여자 사장님이 한국어를 잘하시고 친절하게 안내를 잘 해주십니다. ##### Phoebe Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### uzi Jul 21, 2018 Liked: Staff & service 大通りに隣接したゲストハウスで買い物や食事は不自由しません。最寄り駅から多少離れていますが、安いので機会があれば次回もまた利用したいです。 ##### uzi Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 19, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### シャワー室が広い。 女性専用のお部屋が出来ると伺ったので期待しています。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ninos Feb 13, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A must stay if in Arashiyama The family that runs the hostel are the best. Kind and funny. ##### Ninos Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jan 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 周辺施設の道案内やおすすめのお店をとても親切に教えて頂き、とてもよい旅行になりました。 ありがとうございます。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tung Jan 9, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Bestes Hostel auf dieser Welt Alles was man brauch findet man dort. Ganz viele Märkte sowie Bahnhöfe. Das Team ist super liebenswürdig und behandelt einen wie Familie. ##### Tung Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2017 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison Jul 1, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A hidden treasure! Just like coming home ;) I cannot say enough about Tsubame-ya, the guest house and staff were exceptional. I wouldn't hesitate to highly recommend. Personal, genuine welcome, with attentive staff, a real family feel. I felt like I'd been invited to stay in someone's home. We will definitely return to Tsubame-ya x ##### Alison Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 27, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 丁寧な対応 四条や京都駅など中心部からは離れますが、嵯峨嵐山方面にほど近く、市内西部を回るには良い場所です。女性スタッフがとても親切で感じの良い方でよかったです。 ##### Verified traveller Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### toshihiro Jan 4, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service ##### toshihiro Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 1, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 4, 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2019 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Nov 24, 2018 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dong Nov 10, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Dong Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 12, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Mar 20, 2018 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - 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