Guesthouse Soi, Kyoto
Overview
The 2-star Guesthouse Soi Kyoto is located just 5 minutes' stroll from Engawa, offering 14 rooms along with recreational facilities, a play area, and a garden.
Location
The smoke-free guest house is ideally situated near a train station. Also, Sanjusangendo Temple is set only 1.2 km away.
There is Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine nearly a 10-minute ride away.
For those travelling from afar, Itami airport is 51 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms at Guesthouse Soi are fitted with carpet floors and such comforts as an ironing set and air conditioning. They are outfitted with Japanese-style decor. Bedrooms are appointed with bunk beds featuring bedding as well as electric blankets.
Eat & Drink
While staying at this Kyoto hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Il Pappalardo, located merely 550 metres away, or Nanohana at a 7-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
Sports lovers can participate in bicycle usage arranged by the Guesthouse Soi Kyoto.
Licence number: 京都市指令保保医第601号
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Badminton
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Exploring the Geisha CultureImmerse yourself in the rich tradition of Kyoto by attending a private tea ceremony with a maiko (apprentice geisha), where you can witness the grace and beauty of this enchanting art form up close.
Samurai ExperienceUnleash your inner warrior and participate in a traditional samurai workshop, where you can learn the art of sword fighting and try on authentic samurai armor for epic photo opportunities!
Zen MeditationFind inner peace and tranquility through a calming Zen meditation session led by a knowledgeable monk, helping you to connect with the serene and spiritual essence of Kyoto.
Traditional Japanese CalligraphyDiscover the ancient art of shodo (Japanese calligraphy) and master the beautiful strokes of kanji characters, creating your own personalized piece of art to take home as a cherished memento.
Sake TastingIndulge in a captivating sake tasting journey, guided by an expert sommelier who will introduce you to a variety of premium and rare sakes, providing insights into the intricate flavors and brewing techniques.
Maiko MakeoverExperience the enchantment of being transformed into a geisha for a day, with a professional maiko makeover including traditional hairstyling, makeup, and dressing in colorful kimono attire.
- Matcha Appreciation
- Japanese Tea Ceremony
- Ninja Training
- Kimono Dressing
- Origami Workshop
- Bonsai Appreciation
- Ikebana Lesson
- Japanese Cooking Class
Licence number: 京都市指令保保医第601号
Location
Guesthouse Soi is a centrally located lodging option in Kyoto, situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Higashiyama. Staying here offers numerous benefits as it is within walking distance of popular landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine. The area exudes a traditional yet lively vibe with its narrow streets lined with charming wooden houses, local shops, and traditional Japanese restaurants. With convenient access to public transportation, including nearby bus stops and Keihan line stations, guests can easily explore other popular attractions such as Fushimi Inari Shrine and Gion district.
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