Garakuan | House in Kyoto

| 10.0 (2 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Shimogyo House | Garakuan

1 Bedroom House in Shimogyo, Kyoto

Just a short distance from the riverside, this smoke-free vacation home lets you experience it all. You're conveniently located within a 5-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kamo River. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at either Kiyomizu-gojo Station, a short 4-minute walk away, or Shichijo Station, 9 minutes away.

After you return, you can unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the terrace. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find luggage storage, a safe, air conditioning, and multilingual staff. In addition, there's a deep soaking tub, along with free toiletries, a bidet, and towels. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with a stovetop and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided
  • Bidet
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Rice cooker
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Flat-screen TV
General
  • Individually furnished
  • Traditional architecture
  • Shoji (room divider)
  • Individually decorated
  • 2 floors
  • Japanese
  • English
  • Near a metro station
  • On the river
  • In the city center
Guest Services
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bottled water
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Japanese garden
  • Garden
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 pm; check-in end time: 7:00 pm late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Garaku-an
Room Size: 1066 square feet m2
8 Twin Futons Bed
Garaku-an

General

Square feet - 1066, Bed count minimum 8, Number of bedrooms - 2, Bed count maximum 8, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Courtyard view, Number of living rooms 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Square meters - 99, Ping - 29.96

FAQ's

Is this Garakuan pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Garakuan?

Check-in time for Garakuan starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Garakuan have a swimming pool?

No, this Garakuan does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Garakuan?

Best-rates for the Garakuan starts from $454 per night with includes Toiletries, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Garakuan a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Garakuan wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Garakuan has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Garakuan?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Garakuan indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Garakuan?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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