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Guest House Atagoya - Kyoto

A short walk from Togetsukyo Bridge and Tenryu-ji Temple, this hostel-style guesthouse offers simple Japanese-style rooms, shared facilities, and easy access to Arashiyama.

  • 9-minute walk to Togetsukyo Bridge
  • 9-minute walk to Tenryu-ji Temple
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
8.6 Great 943 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 943 reviews

About

Guest House Atagoya - Kyoto

Guest House Atagoya is a hostel-style guesthouse in Kyoto's Arashiyama district, a 9-minute walk from the scenic Togetsukyo Bridge. The property is also a 9-minute stroll from Tenryu-ji Temple, a key Zen temple in the area, and is situated near a train station for easy onward travel.

Rooms are Japanese-style, some with shared bathrooms. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, washing machine, and dryer, plus luggage storage and lockers. Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heating are available throughout.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent staff — Guests consistently rate the staff highly, reflecting attentive and helpful service.
  • Convenient location — A 9-minute walk to both Togetsukyo Bridge and Tenryu-ji Temple, and near a train station.
  • Good value — With a price from £75 and a value rating of 8.6, it offers reasonable rates for the area.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Shared bathrooms — Some room types have shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit all travelers.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals may be problematic.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shared Bathroom Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower

Japanese-Style Room

Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Kitchen & Laundry

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video games

Safety

  • Safe deposit box
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 943 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 943 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 943 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Togetsukyo Bridge: A 9-minute walk from the guesthouse, this iconic bridge over the Katsura River is a scenic spot, especially during cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons.

Tenryu-ji Temple: Just a 9-minute walk away, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a Zen temple known for its beautiful garden and historic significance.

Train station: The guesthouse is situated near a train station, making it easy to explore other parts of Kyoto and beyond.

4-27, Kurumamichi-Cho, Sagatenryuji, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

No parking information is provided; it's best to contact the property directly.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Guest House Atagoya.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Do rooms have private bathrooms?

Some room types have shared bathrooms, while others are Japanese-style rooms. Please check the specific room details for bathroom facilities.

The bottom line

Guest House Atagoya is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers wanting a well-located, staff-friendly base in Arashiyama. The shared bathrooms and limited check-in hours are worth noting, but the proximity to key sights and good value make it a practical option.

8.6Practical and well-located for Arashiyama exploration

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