Located close to Kenninji Temple and Yasui Konpiragu, Kyoto Sawai provides an art gallery on-site and a shopping centre on-site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Breakfast available
Room service
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Located in Kyoto, Kyoto Sawai is in the city centre. Kenninji Temple and Yasui Konpiragu are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Nishiki Market. Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
Located close to Kenninji Temple and Yasui Konpiragu, Kyoto Sawai provides an art gallery on-site and a shopping centre on-site. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guest house include:
Continental breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
More amenities include:
Showers, toilets with electronic bidets and free toiletries
Separate dining areas, mini fridges and microwaves
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,000 for adults and JPY 2,000 for children
Things to do
Art gallery
Shopping centre
Family friendly
Baby toys
Children's books
Children's toys
In-room microwave
Mini-fridge
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
No lift
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Genkan (entryway)
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet with electronic bidet
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Microwave
Mini-fridge
Paper towels
Separate dining area
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Air conditioning
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: JPY 3000 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 19
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 3 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately JPY 2000 for adults and from JPY 2000 for children
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-in fee: JPY 3000 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Frequently asked questions
Is Kyoto Sawai pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Kyoto Sawai?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Kyoto Sawai?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to
midnight for a fee of JPY 3000.
What time is check-out at Kyoto Sawai?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is Kyoto Sawai located?
Located in Gion, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Kenninji Temple and Yasui Konpiragu. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 15 minutes by foot and Gojo Station is 15 minutes.
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