Guest House Ga-Jyun, Kyoto
Overview
The comfortable Guest House Ga-Jyun Kyoto hostel is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Shoren-in and features bicycles for rent.
Location
The hostel is ideally located in a touristic area of Kyoto, a short way from Nineizaka. Heian Shrine can be reached about 1 km from the Kyoto hostel.
This accommodation provides a prime location within a few blocks of Maruyama Park.
Higashiyama tube station is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, while Karasuma train stop is 2.5 km away.
Rooms
Some of the annex rooms are also furnished with reading lamps, along with lockers.
Eat & Drink
Miso soup, bread, and fresh fruits are served for breakfast. The sushi bar Hatsunezushi is in the immediate vicinity of the Kyoto accommodation. Guests who prefer self-catering will enjoy a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator in shared a shared kitchen.
Leisure & Business
Ga-Jyun hostel features a private garden.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Room decor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Take a Stroll through the Zen GardenImmerse yourself in the tranquility of the hotel's beautiful Zen garden, featuring meticulously arranged rocks, moss, and perfectly manicured bonsai trees.
Join a Tea CeremonyExperience the elegance and grace of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, led by a knowledgeable tea master who will guide you through every step of the age-old ritual.
Try Your Hand at IkebanaUnleash your creativity and learn the art of flower arrangement under the guidance of a skilled Ikebana instructor, using seasonal blooms and traditional techniques.
Participate in a Kimono Dressing WorkshopGet a taste of Japanese culture by attending a kimono dressing workshop, where you'll learn how to properly wear this iconic traditional garment.
Savor a Kaiseki DinnerIndulge in a multi-course kaiseki dinner, meticulously prepared by the hotel's skilled chefs using fresh, local ingredients to create a symphony of flavors and exquisite presentation.
Learn to Make SushiDive into the world of sushi-making through a hands-on workshop with a master sushi chef, where you'll learn the art of rice preparation, fish selection, and rolling techniques.
- Embark on a Sake Tasting Journey
- Join a Matcha and Wagashi Pairing
- Take Part in a Traditional Calligraphy Class
- Join a Japanese Traditional Dance Workshop
- Attend a Taiko Drumming Performance
- Participate in a SAMURAI Experience
- Indulge in an Onsen Experience
- Take Part in a Yoga or Meditation Class
- Receive a Traditional Shiatsu Massage
- Join a Tea Meditation Session
Location
* Situated in Higashiyama, a historic preservation district, the hotel is near Kiyomizudera Temple, Kodaiji Temple, and Maruyama Park. * The neighborhood boasts traditional Japanese architecture, Nishiki Market for local dining, Gion district's geisha culture. * Philosopher's Path, Nanzenji Temple, and Heian Shrine nearby appeal to history and nature enthusiasts.
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