Guest House Waraku-An

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.9

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Guest House Waraku-An in Kyoto offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, dining area, and modern amenities such as a washing machine and iPad. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lounge, shared kitchen, concierge service, and bicycle parking. Full-day security and luggage storage ensure a safe and convenient stay. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Heian Shrine and near attractions like Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Shoren-in Temple. Itami Airport is 30 mi away. Guests appreciate the property staff and service support, convenient location, and bathroom comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 futon bed
1 futon bed
2 futon beds
3 futon beds
4 futon beds
3 futon beds
1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Erin
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location is wonderful, surrounded by many great spots to eat, or drink or bathe (with so many recommendations from the accomodation). The staff were welcoming and friendly and very helpful when needed! I stayed in the single room which was...”
Angie
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan
“The house is authentic, and atmospheric. You really don't hear other guests. The service is wonderful, everybody is very helpful. You can leave your luggage for the day. Free coffee and tea offered. Laundry service is available for a fee. It's...”
Zinmar
United States United States
“100 years old but well maintained. It was fun and cozy small guest house.”
Danielle
Australia Australia
“Character home, friendly helpful staff, comfortable rooms”
Kezya
Indonesia Indonesia
“The place is exactly like in the picture. Very traditional and vintage. But they have best service. The staff very nice and helpfull. We have an unforgettable one night stay at this guest house and it feels like home 😊”
Pablo
United States United States
“Everything was amazing. The bed was always my concern because I though was hard but no, actually was completely the opposite I had my best sleep ever, even I am thinking now to adapt my home as that type of bed. The environment, decorations and...”
Angela
Philippines Philippines
“Guest House Waraku-An is another Kyoto gem. It’s an ancestral home adorned with wonderful furnitures, decors. It’s warm and cozy inside. The tatami room we stayed in was spacious; liked every detail in the room. We had a comfortable night. Had a...”
Jessica
Canada Canada
“Everything! The place was so nice and comfortable. The owner was amazing, she provided everything what you needed, from best restaurant, tourist attraction and so on!”
Marichris
Philippines Philippines
“Japanese Style Home vibe. the room and sleeping mats!”
Trotting
United States United States
“An experience of old times gone by in the heart of Kyoto. It felt like we got transported back in time. It is conveniently situated for easy access to transportation. Staff was super friendly and helpful. It's definitely worth the experience.”

Managed by Yuki Le Bacquer

Company review score: 9.9Based on 153 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

If you need our support, please don't hesitate to ask us. All our staff can speak English and Japanese.

Property info

Guest house WARAKU-AN in Kyoto is Japanese style cheap hostel in Kyoto, which is located in the central of Kyoto.

Neighborhood info

WARAKU-AN is located in the central city, cloth to GINKAKU-JI,NANZEN-JI,HEIAN-JINGU. You can go to the most of famous temple directly by City bus from our bus station.

Languages Spoken

English,Japanese

Area info

House rules

Guest House Waraku-An takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Guest House Waraku-An of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

License number: 京都市指令保保生第27号