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Higurashi-Sou

Property class: 2.5

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Close to Nijō Castle, Higurashi-Sou provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 311
AED 342 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for 2F Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, a sliding door, a painting on the wall, and a vase with flowers.

2F Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2F Western-Style Triple room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

A room with two wooden bunk beds, a wooden table with a basket and glasses, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor balcony.

2F Western-Style Triple room, Non Smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Twin Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with tea set, and shoji screens.

Traditional Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Single Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tray, a cushioned chair, and sliding doors.

Traditional Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2F Comfort Single Room, Non smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden ceiling.

2F Comfort Single Room, Non smoking (Restrooms are only on the 1st floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Central Kyoto, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Higurashi-Sou is near a metro station. Nijō Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Funaoka Thermal Bath are also worth visiting. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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1211 Shuzei-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 602-8155

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall and a canal reflecting the structure.
    Nijō Castle
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade and a signboard.
    Sanjo Street
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A traditional Japanese temple with red pillars and a tiled roof.
    Kyoto Imperial Palace
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Cherry blossoms in full bloom against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture.
    Shijo Street
    5 min drive - 1.7 km
  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    10 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Nijo Station
    12 min walk
  • Nijojo-mae Station
    12 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • 元祖からあげ本舗 ほりまる
    7 min walk
  • 麺屋一麺専心
    7 min walk
  • 拾得
    5 min walk
  • FORNI
    10 min walk
  • tatle kahue タトゥルカフェ
    10 min walk

About this property

Higurashi-Sou

  • Guesthouse near Nijō Castle
  • Higurashi-Sou provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free bicycle rentals, luggage storage, and a water dispenser
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Higurashi-Sou include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and fans
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • 2 bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
    • Electrical adapters/chargers and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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.

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Japanese futons are provided based on the number of adults in the reservation.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
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

Frequently asked questions

Is Higurashi-Sou pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Higurashi-Sou?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Higurashi-Sou on 21 August 2026 start from AED 311, 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?

Higurashi-Sou doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Higurashi-Sou?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Higurashi-Sou?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Higurashi-Sou located?

Located in Central Kyoto, this guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nijō Castle, Shijo Street, and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are also within 2 mi (3 km). Nijojo-mae Station is 12 minutes by foot and Marutamachi Station is 15 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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