R Star Hostel Kyoto, Kyoto
Overview
Featuring a lift and a vending machine, R Star Hostel Kyoto is located about a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. The hostel lies in the Shijo district of Kyoto, and the nearest bus stop, Karasuma Matsubara, is 100 metres away.
Location
Guests may find the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine situated 3.8 km away and Yasaka Shrine, which is within a 10-minute drive of this Kyoto hostel. Thanks to a central location of R Star Hostel Kyoto, guests can quickly reach Ninja Dojo and Store, which is 400 metres away.
The Kyoto accommodation is also located 2.4 km from Sanjusangendo Temple.
R Star Hostel Kyoto is nestled a short way from Gojo underground station.
Rooms
Onsite amenities include an individual safe, coffee and tea making facilities in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Apart from entertainment options like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, guests may also make use of a sofa set. Some rooms feature lockers, as well as bunk beds. Offering amenities such as towels and slippers, the private bathrooms have a bidet and a bathtub.
Eat & Drink
Serving Campania dishes, Goichi Pizza is 650 metres from the hostel. The Kyoto property also comprises a kitchen area.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Traditional Tea CeremonyImmerse yourself in Japanese culture and learn the art of tea preparation from a professional tea master.
Samurai ExperienceUnleash your inner warrior and participate in a samurai training session, where you can learn sword-fighting techniques.
Kimono DressingExperience the elegance of traditional Japanese attire by dressing up in a beautiful kimono and exploring the city in style.
Calligraphy WorkshopLearn the art of Japanese calligraphy and create your own personalized artwork with guidance from a skilled instructor.
Origami LessonsDiscover the ancient art of paper folding and create intricate origami designs, including animals, flowers, and geometric shapes.
Sake TastingExpand your knowledge of sake, Japan's famous rice wine, through a guided tasting session where you can sample various types and flavors.
- Traditional Japanese Cooking Class
- Zen Meditation Workshop
- Traditional Japanese Music Performance
- Bonsai Workshop
- Yukata Experience
- Japanese Flower Arranging (Ikebana)
- Furoshiki Workshop
- Matcha Workshop
Location
R Star Hostel Kyoto is located in the heart of Kyoto, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's iconic landmarks. Situated in the Higashiyama district, the surrounding area offers a charming and traditional vibe, with its narrow streets, historic temples, and traditional machiya houses. With its convenient location, guests can easily access popular attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Gion District. The hostel is well-connected to public transportation, with bus stops and subway stations within walking distance, allowing travelers to explore the city at their own pace.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
