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Host.a Umekoji Akari

3.0 star property
3-star vacation home near Nijō Castle

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Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
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Garden
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

Sleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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53, Sujaku Urahatacho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8844
  • Place, Umekoji Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Railway Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Aquarium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward stay.Your stay at this Shimogyo Ward vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Umekoji Park and Kyoto Railway Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Umekoji Park - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Railway Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto Station Building - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Toji Station - 3 min drive
  • Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station - 6 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪鉄道カフェ TA-TA - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪拳ラーメン - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪レストラン・休憩所 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪さんきゅう - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Host.a Umekoji Akari

3-star vacation home near Nijō Castle
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. This vacation home also features a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer laptop-compatible safes and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and rice cookers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,500 per person

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Portable shower seat
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free bottled water
  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Luggage storage

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city center

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately JPY 1500 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Host.a Umekoji Akari House Kyoto
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Host.a Umekoji Akari Kyoto
Host.a Umekoji Akari Kyoto
Host.a Umekoji Akari Private vacation home
Host.a Umekoji Akari Private vacation home Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Host.a Umekoji Akari to the airport?

This vacation home is 30.1 mi (54-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Host.a Umekoji Akari have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Host.a Umekoji Akari offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at this vacation home, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 1500 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Host.a Umekoji Akari?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Host.a Umekoji Akari?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Host.a Umekoji Akari?

This vacation home offers free self parking.

Does Host.a Umekoji Akari have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Host.a Umekoji Akari have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Host.a Umekoji Akari to downtown Kyoto?

This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Kyoto.

Host.a Umekoji Akari Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Masahiko

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
価格と風情が大変満足でした。 清掃もしっかりされてました。 古い建物ですので、二階の足音などは気になりましたが、満足です。 家族連れの旅行でしたので、夕食の場所に少し困りました。
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ri

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
玄関にゴミが落ちていたり、部屋の隅には埃が溜まっていた。髪の毛もところどころ落ちていた。加湿空気清浄機もあるが、内部が掃除されておらず使える状態ではなかった。お箸も洗ったのか？って思える状態のものもあった。日本人には気になるところがたくさんあったが広さやネットフリックスを自由に見られる所は良い。
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018