Kyoto Sawai

2.5 star property
Guesthouse in Kyoto, a quick walk to Kenninji Temple

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Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)	 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated
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Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)	 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated
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Located near Yasui Konpiragu and Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto Sawai provides travelers with a serene escape. The property features an on-site art gallery and shopping mall, while rooms come with free WiFi. The staff receives consistent praise from guests for their helpful service.
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Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Classic Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
  • 47 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons

Shizu no Ma (Up to 4 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons

Miya no Ma - Middle (Up to 2 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 11 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons

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About the area

Map
4-320 Miyagawasuji, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0801

What's nearby

  • Kenninji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nishiki Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nijō Castle - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 15 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ろじうさぎ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪宮川町さか - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪BAR SHINPI - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kawa Café - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bistro KAWANO - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kyoto Sawai

Guest house near Kenninji Temple
Located close to Yasui Konpiragu and Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto Sawai provides an art gallery on-site and a shopping centre on-site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, toilets with electronic bidets and free toiletries
  • 18-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas and mini fridges

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,000 for adults and JPY 2,000 for children

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Spa

  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 18-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

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 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately JPY 2000 for adults and from JPY 2000 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 19 years old.
This property accepts cash
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kyoto Sawai pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kyoto Sawai?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Kyoto Sawai?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kyoto Sawai?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Kyoto Sawai located?

Located in Gion, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Kenninji Temple and Yasui Konpiragu. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 15 minutes by foot and Gojo Station is 15 minutes.

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