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Oyama Guest House Kyoto - Kyoto 1-Star Hotel

8.3
Kyoto
Hotel
Free Parking Public Transit (110m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Air Conditioning 티켓 서비스

Analysis

Key Strengths

Proximity to Train Station

Easily accessible on foot from Hankyu Line station, convenient for travelers with heavy luggage

Arashiyama Accessibility

Strategic location offering the advantage of a leisurely stroll through the Chikurin Bamboo Grove without the crowds in the early morning

Room Hygiene Management

Despite being a small facility, meticulous cleaning and comfortable bedding are provided

Localized Information

Opportunity for local experiences such as subjective restaurant recommendations and tour route guidance from the owner

Points to Note

Additional Charges

Operational policy is quite strict, demanding extra fees even for a 30-minute delay past the scheduled check-in time

Facility Usage Restrictions

A curfew exists after 11 PM, and there's a possibility of additional charges for shower and electricity usage, requiring prior confirmation

Distance from City Center

Located in a typical suburban residential area, requiring time and transportation costs to travel to Kyoto city center and other regions

Recommended For

Arashiyama Focused Tourists Travelers who wish to quietly enjoy the Arashiyama area in the early morning or late evening Strict Rule Adherents Solo travelers who prefer to rest in a quiet environment by adhering to curfews and established rules Those Who Prefer a Japanese Residential Ambiance Individuals who prefer a local guesthouse atmosphere in a quiet residential area over a hotel in a bustling district

Categories

Limited

Dining

  • Kitchen Unavailable - Actual guest usage is restricted, contrary to facility information.
  • Host's Consideration - Simple cup noodles or snacks are provided depending on the situation.
  • Meal Solutions - Utilizing the convenience store directly in front of the accommodation is the most efficient.
Good

Family Travel

  • Multiple Occupancy Rooms Available - Family rooms are provided for family travelers.
  • Friendly Atmosphere - Service is provided in a welcoming manner for travelers with children.
  • Spacious Room Condition - Clean and comfortable, suitable for family stays.
Good

Parking

  • Paid Parking Available - Parking fee of 1,000 JPY per day applies.
  • Advance Inquiry Recommended - It is necessary to check parking availability before use.
  • Walking Recommended - Close to the station, making it advantageous for travel without a car.
Average

Pricing

  • Approximately 230,000 KRW per night - 122% of the average for 1-star hotels.
  • Beware of Additional Costs - Possibility of late check-in and electricity charges.
  • Value for Money Assessment - High pricing compared to its locational advantages.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Station Vicinity Location - Extremely close to the train station, maximizing mobility.
  • Optimized for Tourism - Walking distance to Arashiyama Chikurin Bamboo Grove.
  • Proximity to Amenities - A medium-sized convenience store is located directly in front of the accommodation.
Good

Review Summary

  • Excellent Cleanliness - Very high guest satisfaction with the clean condition.
  • Friendly Host - Warm welcome and guidance from the owner.
  • Service Limitations - 11 PM curfew and numerous paid service items.

Rating Details

8.3 Excellent 241개 리뷰

Guesthouse 8 minutes walk from Kyoto Station. Features clean facilities and warm onsen water, offering a comfortable stay. However, additional charges for shower and electricity may apply. Close to Arashiyama Monkey Park and Nijo Castle, suitable for travelers experiencing Kyoto culture.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST
8.6
Group
9
8.1
Solo
15
8.0
Family
2
7.1
Couple
10
6.5
Teen
6

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 8.3
Service 8.3
Facilities 8.1
Location 7.5
Value for Money 7.5
Room Comfort 6.3

Score Distribution

9+ Exceptional
31% (13)
8-9 Excellent
33% (14)
7-8 Very Good
10% (4)
6-7 Good
7% (3)
Below 6
19% (8)

Guest Reviews

10.0 Reviewer 1 2025.10
+ Excellent accessibility near the train station • Convenient public transportation • Very high overall satisfaction
10.0 Reviewer 2 2018.03
+ Quiet and secluded atmosphere • Pleasant stay experience • Overall high satisfaction
4.0 Reviewer 3 2025.10
+ Location adjacent to the train station • Acceptable room cleanliness • Environment suitable for short stays
Additional fee for check-in delay • Unfriendly attitude from the host
10.0 Reviewer 4 2013.11
+ Excellent guesthouse facilities • Very friendly staff • Convenient location near the station
8.4 Reviewer 5 2016.06
+ Kind owner • Comfortable stay atmosphere • High intention to revisit
7.2 Reviewer 6 2013.11
+ Clean and spacious room • Free Wi-Fi provided • Accommodation suitable for backpackers
Additional charges for shower and electricity • Curfew at 11 PM
9.6 Reviewer 7 2018.02
+ Excellent accessibility to tourist attractions and the station • Clean rooms and various amenities • Kind and attentive host
10.0 Reviewer 8 2017.02
+ Good place to stay • Kind and friendly host • Very clean room
10.0 Reviewer 9 2019.04
+ Clean and tidy facilities • Warm hot spring water • Friendly guidance from the owner

Location

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Facilities & Services

Accommodation

Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk

Languages

Korean Available

FAQ

What are the check-in/check-out times for Oyama Guest House Kyoto?

Check-in is available from 3 PM, and check-out must be completed by 10 AM. The 24-hour front desk ensures smooth service even for late arrivals.

What amenities are provided?

The guesthouse is equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a communal kitchen, and vending machines. Family rooms for family travelers, a tour desk, and copying and fax services for business use are also available.

What is the cancellation policy?

Regulations may vary depending on the booking time and room type. It is essential to check the availability of free cancellation and specific deadlines in advance on the booking page.

How is the public transportation accessibility?

The guesthouse is located approximately a 17-minute walk from Katsura Station. The distance to the station is around 1.3 to 1.4 km, making it accessible on foot.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Arashiyama Monkey Park is 3.6 km away, and Nijo Castle and Kyoto Station Building are within 5 km. Kinkaku-ji and Nishiki Market shopping district are approximately 6.2 km away, making it convenient for exploring major attractions.

What is the guest rating?

Based on 10 reviews, the guesthouse maintains an excellent rating of 8.2 out of 10. It receives generally positive feedback from actual guests.

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