"The room had a wonderful traditional ryokan feel - cozy, calm, and beautifully designed."
Anamarija from Croatia
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"They allowed me to store my luggage before check-in and after check-out, which was very convenient."
Lee from Malaysia
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"Beds are comfortabel and a simple clean bathroom with a bath to relax in after a day of walking Kyoto."
Lisanne from Netherlands
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3-Star Central Kyoto Hotel with a 9.0 Location Score and 25+ Mbps Free WiFi
Location & Access
Wayfarer Gojo is a 10-minute walk from Gojo Station and holds a guest location score of 9.0. The hotel is 1.9 km from Kyoto Station, a 13-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station, and 45 km from Itami Airport. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 2 km away, Sanjusangen-do Temple is a 19-minute walk, and Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall lies nearby.
Rooms & Accommodations
Air-conditioned family rooms at Wayfarer Gojo include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, heating, and electric kettles. The Spacious Tatami and Japanese-Style Room categories place sleeping areas directly on traditional tatami flooring. Each room at Wayfarer Gojo also has a work desk, seating area, slippers, free toiletries, and a bathtub with shower.
Hotel Facilities
Complimentary WiFi runs at 25+ Mbps across the property, and a self-service luggage storage area accepts bags before check-in and after checkout. The smoke-free hotel operates a lift, 24-hour security, express check-in/check-out, a vending machine, and an amenities cart with toothbrushes, toothpaste, hairbrushes, and towels on every floor. Multilingual staff at Wayfarer Gojo are on hand, with free cold water and a microwave available in the lobby.
Business & Conventions
Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is minutes from Wayfarer Gojo, and every room includes a dedicated work desk. Business travelers get express check-in/check-out, free high-speed WiFi at 25+ Mbps, and a smoke-free environment. The hotel also provides a vending machine and 24-hour security for stays that run outside regular hours.
Family & Group Stays
Wayfarer Gojo offers family rooms and Japanese-style rooms that sleep groups on tatami mats and futons. The Spacious Tatami room adds a separate living area, and a baby crib is provided for families with infants. Self-service luggage storage and the amenities cart are available to families throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: 9.0 guest location score, 10 minutes from Gojo Station
Rooms: Spacious Tatami and Japanese-Style Room with tatami flooring
Facilities: Self-service luggage storage, amenities cart, and 24-hour security
Business: Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall within walking distance
Connectivity: Free WiFi at 25+ Mbps across the property
Family: Baby crib and family rooms for groups
“This hotel stands out for its practical Kyoto location, placing guests within a short walk of Gojo station and close to key attractions. I found the rooms spacious, especially for Japan, and appreciate the quiet setting suited for rest. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking comfort and convenience during their visit.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Double Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio Queen Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Spacious Tatami Non-Smoking
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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