About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Guesthouse Engawa in Kyoto offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private entrances, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony, tatami floor, and a work desk. Essential Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the seating area. The property features a shared bathroom with free toiletries, a shower, and slippers. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located 45 km from Itami Airport, the guest house is an 8-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 2 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. Nearby attractions include Gion Shijo Station and Kyoto Station. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, tour service, and convenience for city trips.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Good free WiFi (24 Mbps)
- Garden
- Heating
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexander
Australia
“The hosts turn the accommodation from good to great. If you want a different experience than another bland hotel, consider this small guesthouse tucked away near the heart of Kyoto.” - Christina
Austria
“Super friendly hosts, which made the stay truly unique.” - Fang
Singapore
“guesthouse host was the best - very warm, friendly and caring. it felt like i was staying in an actual house with a family and all amenities were included.” - Adrian
Germany
“The guesthouse is in a perfect location, quiet, yet very central. It’s exceptionally clean and perfectly equipped. I traveled with my girlfriend, and she was amazed by the thoughtful details, especially the wide range of products that women...” - Esmee
Netherlands
“Li and his wife are outstanding hosts. Anything you need you will find in this guesthouse. Li has top tier recommendations and made me feel so so welcome! Easily my best stay in Japan, maybe even the best of my whole months long trip.” - Camilla
Germany
“My stay was so nice and lovely. Mr. and Ms. Li are so friendly and I felt directly welcoming and like home. Mr Li gave me a cute welcoming gift and also one before I left (thank you so much!). You can use also shampoo, toothpaste, towels and more...” - Eleonora
United Kingdom
“Lovely clean guesthouse in a convenient area close to all the main areas of Kyoto! The place has a big range of free toiletries, free laundry if needed and free filtered water in the kitchen. The best part of the stay was the service provided by...” - Jasmeet
United Kingdom
“The beds were comfortable and clean. Mr. Li, the owner of the guesthouse went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable. He had excellent suggestions of where to go and what to see, and his photo gifts were such a nice touch. The night tour...” - Hanna
Germany
“The owners were so nice and always open to chat. They gave me lots of really good recommendations for Kyoto and I received pictures as a gift, so lovely! All the other guests were super nice as well and we could meet an chat in the kitchen. They...” - T
Norway
“Great owner and host. Authentic Kyoto living experience. May you all the prosperity and happiness in the new year!”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Bookings can only be guaranteed until 22:00. After 22:00, check-in is not allowed. The entrance closes at 22:00, but at check-in guests are provided with a pass code for entrance after this time.
Public parking is available nearby. Charges apply.
Walls and floors are not soundproof and guests may experience some noise or disturbance.
Please note that the front desk may not be staffed outside regular check-in hours (16:00 - 22:00).
Luggage storage is available prior to check-in. Please contact the directly and make your request in advance if you intend to drop off your luggage between 12:00 - 14:00, as the property may not be staffed during those hours.
Guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.
Please inform Guesthouse Engawa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 京都市指令保保生第377号