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Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao

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Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao (Kyoto)
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Private Vacation Home | 2 bedrooms, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao (Kyoto)
Private Vacation Home | Living room | Flat-screen TV, DVD player - Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao (Kyoto)
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Close to Kiyomizu Temple, Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao provides amenities like a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is ￥14,545
￥16,000 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao

This smoke-free vacation home features dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a garden. Self parking is free. The vacation home has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests will find a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer DVD players and slippers. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bidets, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email with check-in instructions prior to arrival; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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
2 children, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

Property is also known as

Higashiyama Jao Kyoto
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Kyoto
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Private vacation home
Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Private vacation home Kyoto

About the neighborhood

Higashiyama Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to this vacation home. Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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Map
605-0953, Kyoto, Kyoto, 148-75 Imakumano Minamihiyoshicho

What's nearby

  • Kyoto_SanjusangendoTemple_501459_04
    Sanjusangen-do Temple
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tofukuji Temple which includes religious aspects and a temple or place of worship
    Tofuku-ji Temple
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
    Kiyomizu Temple
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • 京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Chishaku-in Temple
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Tofukuji Station
    15 min walk
  • Shichijo Station
    19 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Touzan バー
    13 min walk
  • Cafe 33
    13 min walk
  • The Lounge & Bar
    15 min walk
  • トラットリア セッテ (trattoria sette)
    13 min walk
  • KYONOMIYAKO BURGER
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao on Mar 9, 2026 start from ￥14,545, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao located?

Located in Higashiyama Ward, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chishaku-in Temple and Kawaramachi Street. Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple are also within 2 mi (3 km). Tofukuji Station is 15 minutes by foot and Kujo Station is 27 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Guesthouse Higashiyama Jao Reviews

Reviews

Excellent

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great time staying at this beautiful traditional Japanese house. Everything was perfect! The host thought of everything. The house is very spacious and elegant. Highly recommend staying at this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Yoko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

6/10 Okay

TUTOMU

Liked: Cleanliness
なし
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

りか

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
周辺は一方通行の道が多い場所でしたが、どの道を通ったらいいかを丁寧に教えてくれたので助かりました。お店は周りにないですが、徒歩圏内にスーパーもあるし、Uber Eatsも利用できるので不便ではなかったです。調味料なども一通り置いてくれていたので、何泊かするのであれば食材を購入して自炊もいいかと思います。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

KENTO

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021