Wayfarer Gojo – Family Hotel in Kyoto | From 87$/Night

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About the Hotel

550 Shimourokogatacho Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8059

“The location was perfect, with easy access to popular attractions!”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

Wayfarer Gojo offers studios and family rooms with tatami flooring, air conditioning, and heating. Each unit includes a private bathroom with a bath, shower, bidet, hairdryer, and slippers. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a fridge, and a seating area. Family rooms have 2 beds and 2 futons. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (25+ Mbps) is available.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is in Gion, Kyoto's historic geisha district. It's 1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 1.5 km from Kyoto National Museum and Sanjusangendo Temple. Nearby landmarks include Kinkaku-ji (5.5 km), Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (3.5 km), and Nishiki Market (1.5 km). Studio Shiki, a kimono rental shop, is steps away.

Transport & Access

Itami Airport is 45 km from the hotel. Guests can reach Kyoto Station via Bus #7 or the Green Line Tram. The hotel is in central Kyoto, within walking distance of Gion's teahouses and shops. Download the Kabin-Explore app before check-in for property details.

On-Site Services

The hotel has multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a vending machine. Rooms include bed linen, towels, and a desk. No on-site dining is available, but Gion's restaurants and cafés are nearby.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms accommodate groups with 2 beds and 2 futons. The tatami flooring and central location make it easy to explore Kyoto with kids. Studio Shiki offers period-style garment rentals for men, women, and children.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Studio

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Studio

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Room

Max:

2 persons

435 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Kyoto 1.1 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM) 29.8 mi

Kobe (UKB) 48.7 mi

Train

Kiyomizu Gojo Station1000 ft

Kawaramachi Station3000 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Spacious Japanese Room

“I stayed in a Japanese-style room that accommodated up to five people, but just two of us enjoyed the luxurious space. It offered a comfortable and traditional atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.” view full review

Modern and Bright Bathroom

“The bathroom was incredibly clean, bright, and spacious with modern amenities, including a toilet with a bidet. It made my experience very comfortable, especially when traveling with a family.” view full review

Comfortable Bedding

“The bedding in the room was comfortable, providing a cozy space to relax. Although there was a simple mattress on the floor, it added to the traditional Japanese experience, making for a unique sleep environment.” view full review

Convenient Amenities

“I appreciated the amenities trolley available on each level. It made it easy to grab tea, clean towels, and wash kits at any time, adding convenience to my stay. I felt well taken care of throughout my trip.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

550 Shimourokogatacho Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8059

Map view

550 Shimourokogatacho Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8059

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.1 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

4000 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

4400 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

3700 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2100 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

4700 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

5100 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.6 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

4300 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2200 ft

Pagoda

To-ji

1.5 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

4400 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

4400 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

2800 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

4400 ft

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Koshin-do

3700 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.1 mi

Restaurants

Nakau Kawaramachi Gojo

700 ft

843 Kawaramachidori Gojo Agaru Mikagedomaecho

Cafe Travelers High

1100 ft

230 Chamayacho

Kaeru Coffee

1500 ft

20 Sakaimachi Takakuradori Gojosagaru

ask me cafe Kyoto

1800 ft

495 Daikucho

Walden Woods Kyoto

1700 ft

508-1 Sakaecho

Machikadoya Karasuma Gojo

1900 ft

418 Matsuyamachi Gojodori Karasuma Higashiiri

Ramen Fuji Gojo

2000 ft

2-15-1 Gojohashihigashi

McDonald's Karasuma Gojo

2000 ft

411 Matsuyacho

Misora

2200 ft

350 Tominagacho

Promenade Cafe Shijo Teramachi

2300 ft

560 Teramachi Dori Ayanokoji Sagaru Nakanocho

Sakura Bar

2600 ft

376 Yamazakicho

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Wayfarer Gojo – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Location & Attractions

Transport & Access

On-Site Services

Family-Friendly Features

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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