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Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse, Kyoto

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Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

885,Ushitoracho, Rokujo-Dori Shinmachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8304
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10

Authentic Japanese Experience at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse in Kyoto

Location

Ikoi-No-Ie is located just 1 km from JR Kyoto Train Station, offering easy access to local attractions. The guesthouse is a short 10-minute walk from both Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and Nishi Hongan-ji Temple. Gojo Subway Station is only a 3-minute walk away, enhancing transportation options for guests.

Accommodation

All rooms at Ikoi-No-Ie feature traditional tatami-mat flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including Twin Rooms and Triple Rooms, with options for private or shared bathrooms. Some rooms come equipped with air conditioning and an electric kettle for added convenience.

Traditional Experiences

Guests have the opportunity to participate in kimono and tea ceremony experiences available for an additional fee. These activities provide a deeper cultural immersion into the local Japanese traditions. The staff can assist with arranging these special experiences for guests during their stay.

Facilities

The guesthouse includes a communal kitchen equipped with essential cooking appliances, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Laundry services are available for an additional charge, ensuring guests' needs are met. A designated smoking area is provided for the comfort of all guests.

Cycling Opportunities

Ikoi-No-Ie offers bicycle rental services, enabling guests to explore Kyoto at their own pace. With nearby attractions within cycling distance, this service enhances the overall experience of staying at the guesthouse. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of the city while biking through local neighborhoods.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from JR Kyoto Train Station

Accommodation: Tatami-mat flooring and futon bedding

Traditional Experiences: Kimono and tea ceremony options

Facilities: Communal kitchen for meal preparation

“Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse struck me as practical, with its communal kitchen and laundry facilities addressing essential traveler needs; plus, the provided location booklet seems genuinely helpful for navigating Kyoto's streets. The plush quilts add a layer of comfort I appreciate, while the pleasant soaps suggest attention to detail. Overall, it's a straightforward base with thoughtful touches.”
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Select your room type

Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse, guests are invited to experience the delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary flavors at the CafeBar Restaurant の輪. With a menu that spans Chinese, Japanese, and European cuisines, every meal promises a comforting taste of home amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  • CafeBar Restaurant の輪

    A blend of Chinese, Japanese, and European cuisines
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, traditional setting with romantic touches
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfasts daily featuring vegetarian and vegan options while sipping on drinks from the bar.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast served daily from 8 AM; hours vary for other meals.

Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse Location

885,Ushitoracho, Rokujo-Dori Shinmachi Higashiiru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, 600-8304
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and nearby mountains, with restaurants and shops at its base.
Nijo Castle
25 minutes' walk
Famous UNESCO World Heritage site featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture, ideal for history buffs.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local food, crafts, and fresh produce, perfect for tasting traditional Kyoto delicacies.
Higashi-Hongan-ji
10 minutes' walk
Impressive Buddhist temple known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful garden, offering serene exploration.
Biking along Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Leisurely ride along picturesque pathways with bike rentals available nearby, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Zen Meditation Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Participate in guided meditation at local temples for relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Traditional Kimono Experience
12 minutes' walk
Dress in authentic kimono and stroll through historic streets; bookings required, available at nearby rental shops.
Nijo Castle Night Tours
25 minutes' walk
Exciting night tours available seasonally, showcasing illuminated gardens; pre-booking recommended for guaranteed access.
Taihou
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its delicious ramen and friendly staff; casual atmosphere perfect for a quick meal.
Yoshinoya Karasuma Gojo
6 minutes' walk
Fast-casual chain offering flavorful gyudon (beef bowl); great for a quick lunch or late-night snack.
Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local Kyoto flavors, with an inviting ambiance and fresh seasonal ingredients.
Kura Kura
11 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot featuring a range of Japanese dishes and a serene atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum celebrating manga culture, perfect for families and fans; entry includes access to extensive manga collections.
Nijō Castle Evening Events
25 minutes' walk
Cultural events held in the evenings featuring traditional performances; check the schedule for themes and special dates.
Live Jazz at The Public
10 minutes' walk
Chill bar hosting weekly jazz nights with local artists; great atmosphere for a relaxed evening out.
Theater for Traditional Performances
20 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing kabuki and other traditional arts, suitable for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 71 min  ·  29.0 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 116 min  ·  47.9 mi
  • Underground
    Gojo 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 2500.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Residential area
Lovely scent
Plush quilt
Cons
Basic rooms
Thin futon
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
3.5/5
based on 150 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse
Will each room at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse provide a private bathroom?
15 February 2024
The availability of private bathrooms varies by room type. Some rooms include individual bathrooms, while others require sharing the bathroom facilities.
If I stay with friends, will the bathroom be shared only among us, or with other guests as well?
20 March 2024
Bathroom facilities are communal, meaning they are shared with other guests in the guesthouse, not just among those in the same room.
What is the check-in time at Ikoi-No-Ie Guesthouse?
10 April 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 20:00. Early arrival outside these hours should be communicated in advance.
Are there any dining options available at Ikoi-No-Ie?
5 May 2024
Yes, the guesthouse features an on-site restaurant and bar, where visitors can enjoy meals and beverages.
Is there a kitchen available for guest use?
12 June 2024
Yes, a shared kitchen is provided, equipped with essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
What are the available methods of payment at Ikoi-No-Ie?
25 July 2024
Ikoi-No-Ie accepts major credit cards for payment but does not accept cash. A temporary hold may be placed on cards prior to arrival.
Can children stay at the guesthouse, and are there any age restrictions?
8 August 2024
Children of all ages are welcome, and there are no age restrictions for checking in.
Is there a smoking area at Ikoi-No-Ie?
20 September 2024
The guesthouse is entirely non-smoking, although a designated smoking area is available outside.
How far is Ikoi-No-Ie from major attractions like Higashi Hongan-ji Temple?
15 October 2024
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple is just a 10-minute walk away, making it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions.
Are bicycles available for rent at the guesthouse?
5 November 2024
Yes, Ikoi-No-Ie offers bicycle rental services, providing a convenient way to explore the local area.

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