"My room was very spacious, and had a little garden in the back, waking up with the garden view and morning light was fantastic every morning."
Nina from Netherlands
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"The location of the house is great for walking around to eat locally at night, having the bikes made cruising around the city super easy and the interiors of the house are clean, traditional and gorgeous."
Nina F from Australia
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"The house is old and traditional I loved being able to experience a proper Japanese traditional stay."
Rachel from Australia
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Rooms & Accommodations
Guesthouse YULULU offers 9 air-conditioned rooms with tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each bed includes a luggage storage area, privacy curtain, and electrical outlet. Rooms have free WiFi, in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Some rooms feature a small private balcony. Bathrooms are shared and include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Dining Options
Guests can prepare meals in the shared communal kitchen, which includes a microwave. The kitchen is equipped for self-catering, and in-room refrigerators and freezers are available for storing food and beverages.
Leisure & Shared Spaces
The guesthouse provides a communal living room and a terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Laundry facilities are on-site for guest use. The area is known for quiet nights and a relaxing atmosphere.
Location & Transportation
Guesthouse YULULU is in the heart of Kyoto, 0.5 km from Karasumaoike Station and 1 km from Karasuma Station. It is a 20-minute walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nijo Castle, and Gion. Kiyomizu Temple, Nishiki Market, and the Kyoto International Manga Museum are within 2 km. Osaka Itami Airport is 39 km away.
Services & Policies
Multilingual staff are available. Free luggage storage is offered from 09:00 to 16:00. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM. Late check-in is possible. All registering guests must present passports. No pets or service animals are allowed. The property has a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for serene scenery.
Don't miss the tea ceremony at En for an authentic experience.
Visit Gion district at dusk to spot geishas in their traditional wear.
Try yudofu, a local tofu dish, at Nanzenji Junsei for lunch.
Explore the hidden Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in the early morning.
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Japanese-Style Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
11 m²
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m²
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Bunk Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
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