Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
157 Tanaka Oi-cho Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8202, Japan
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157 Tanaka Oi-cho Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8202, Japan
Hotel Services and Facilities
Free WiFi
Free parking
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Hotel facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Library
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shared kitchen
- Wheelchair accessible
- kitchenware
- 24-hour security
- Concierge services
- Family Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Daily Housekeeping
- English
- Japanese
- Non-Smoking Rooms Available
- Smoke alarms
- Fire extinguishers
- Bicycle parking
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- First aid kit available
- Cashless payment available
- Mobile app for room service
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Invoices
- Access to health care professionals
- Hygiene certification
- Staff trained in safety protocol
- Temperature check for guests and staff
- Free face masks
- Ticket services
- Food delivery
- balcony/terrace
- Body thermometer available
- CCTV security in common areas
- Daily disinfection
- Facilities for disabled guests available
- Ironing amenities
- Laundry services
- Luggage storage & lockers
- Non-smoking property
- Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
- Tour services
- Physical/social distancing guidelines
- Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
- Individually-wrapped food options
- Air conditioning in public area
- Heating in public area
- Professional cleaning services
- Cleaning products available
- Xerox/fax in business center
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- Itami Intl Airport - 25.59 mi
Museums
- Kyoto International Manga Museum - 1.63 mi
- Kyoto National Museum - 2.74 mi
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Cody (Couple)
stayed in April, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
My stay in Kyoto had a really relaxed, hostel-style vibe that made it easy to settle in. The place had a social, welcoming atmosphere—simple, clean, and perfect if you’re just looking for a comfortable base while exploring the city.
One thing that stood out was how helpful the staff were. There was a lady there who went out of her way to help me when I needed directions. Instead of just explaining, she took the time to guide me and made sure I understood everything clearly. That kind of genuine kindness made a big difference in my experience.
Overall, it felt less like just a place to sleep and more like a friendly environment where people actually care. Great option if you want something affordable, social, and welcoming in Kyoto.
The only downside for me was the curfew. It wasn’t a huge issue since Kyoto tends to quiet down early anyway, but it did feel a bit limiting if you want full flexibility at night.
Eric (Solo Traveler)
stayed in February, 2026
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
RODRIGO (Solo Traveler)
stayed in August, 2025
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Staff was very flexible and kind.
Mária (Group Traveler)
stayed in July, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Everything was nice, new and clean, beds were big and spacious!
It was a bit too hot in bathrooms
charles t. (Solo Traveler)
stayed in July, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
the Guesthouse is nestled in between multiple konbini stores and places to eat . the walk to the train station is a breeze , even in the summer heat . the staff is on-site 24/7 and you can reach out with any issues you may have . there’s even a nice playground nearby , if you like to loiter on swing sets like me . all the other guests were friendly as well
there’s a curfew from 00:00 - 06:00 , you cannot leave or come back between those sleeping hours — if you have any late night plans , you will have to find somewhere else to stay or hang out until morning light
EK (Solo Traveler)
stayed in June, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The staff was very friendly and polite. The room was nice and clean. There were many restaurants were near the Inn. I really enjoyed my stay at Hyakumanben Cross.
Franck (Solo Traveler)
stayed in April, 2025
Guest Score 8 out of 10
Very Good
Ekaterina (Solo Traveler)
stayed in April, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
I had a wonderful relaxing stay! Thank you
Qingwan (Solo Traveler)
stayed in February, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
Clean, friendly, quiet, but also near the street of food. Love everything here! Will definitely come back!
Ринат (Business Traveler)
stayed in January, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The cleanest hotel I've ever seen! So quiet and nice. Blankets are super comfortable, very soft and warm. Want to have the same to home. Be warned that it is impossible to get into hotel after midnight
Katerina (Solo Traveler)
stayed in January, 2025
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
very nice, cleane, calm place to stay plus i really liked the location it was a bit out of turist madness but also very easy to get to all places ypu need to. Its close by public train station and next to it is place where you can rent bike which i would recomend its also very close by the river so rent your bike and go to cycle along the river. I would defenetly come back.
Tingting (Group Traveler)
stayed in December, 2024
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
The location is great. It is not in the center, but very close to Kyoto University and train station, as well as restaurants, convience stores and Kamo river. The host is very friendly also. There are lots of books at the shared place on the first floor, and fully equiped kitchen as well.
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Hsin-i (Solo Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Bed is larger than a normal single bed.
The public kitchen is beside some rooms, we have some limits for not disturbing other costumers/voyagers.
Frank (Solo Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 1 out of 10
Very Poor
Not much
Not worth the money
D (Solo Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Beautifully maintained guest house, confortable firm bunkbeds, nice common area, super nice host, convenient to bus and Keihan metro. Close to Kyoto University, quiet street but close to stores and restaurants.
Bridget (Group Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 1 out of 10
Very Poor
(Continued negatives from below)
You’re also locked out between midnight and 6am. We thought this was fine but we’re very glad we moved hotels because the second night we were meant to be staying there, we met new friends at a bar and stayed out until just before 1am. So we would have had to keep a close eye on the clock and cut our time short or would have been locked out until 6am.
It seems like a good deal and reasonable restrictions but it’s really not worth it. Just pay a little more for literally anywhere else.
It started out great, with the place seeming nice and clean, but the first night we were there, we got zero sleep because the bunk beds were so noisy. They’re very cheap, poorly made bunk beds-they’re not bolted to the wall, so all four beds sway and creak SO loudly as soon as someone so much as rolls over. When someone is climbing up the ladder, the whole thing shakes and groans with wood on wood like there’s an earthquake. The dividers between the beds also don’t reach the top of the bunk, so the other person’s light shines over the top of the bunk if they’re awake late. The walls are also super thin, so you could hear people rummaging in their lockers in the dorm next door. The beds are also quite uncomfortable, with the mattresses so thin that you can feel the floor beneath them.
We decided to check out after one night because the noise, even with earplugs, was unbearable. We booked somewhere else and advised them of such. At first they tried to tell us to talk to the other guests in the room about the noise and for us to ask others to be quiet. We advised that it’s unreasonable to ask others to not roll over in their sleep, and it was an issue with the beds themselves. We asked for a refund, as we were checking out before check out time and only staying 1/3 nights and they advised we would need to contact bookings, as we pay bookings, not them directly. We said we would and left with our bags.
When we contacted bookings, they lied and advised we were still staying there, which we weren’t. When I messaged them, they refused to address it, told me to negotiate with bookings and just cited their cancellation policy, saying bookings would refund me, as if it would come from the company and they would keep the money and have no one in the beds. Very dishonest.
Dunja (Solo Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Spotless clean, nicely decorated in Japanese style, owners are really taking care of the place and their guests well
The dorms are really tiny so you can’t open your luggage in the room
van d. w. (Solo Traveler)
stayed in November, 2024
Guest Score 5 out of 10
Fair
Staff was weird as I had checked out immediately wasn't allowed to stay in the common room anymore.
Rhianna (Solo Traveler)
stayed in October, 2024
Guest Score 9 out of 10
Wonderful
Staff where so friendly, very helpful and had conversations with me. Rooms had lockers and a nice common room.
Dont have heavy bags xD stairs only. Pillow was oddly wrapped in a heat pack?
Anil (Solo Traveler)
stayed in October, 2024
Guest Score 10 out of 10
Exceptional
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Area information
- Itami Intl Airport - 25.59 mi
- Demachiyanagi Station - 0.30 mi
- Imadegawa Station - 1.04 mi
- Kuramaguchi Station - 1.17 mi
- Marutamachi Station - 1.36 mi
- Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Station - 1.38 mi
- Higashiyama Station - 1.39 mi
- Sanjo Keihan Station - 1.41 mi
- Sanjo Station - 1.44 mi
- Kitaoji Station - 1.52 mi
- Keage Station - 1.64 mi
- Kitayama Station - 1.64 mi
- Karasuma Oike Station - 1.64 mi
- Gion Shijo Station - 1.80 mi
- Kawaramachi Station - 1.84 mi
- Nijojo-mae Station - 1.96 mi
- Kokusaikaikan Station - 2.35 mi
- Kiyomizu Gojo Station - 2.36 mi
- Nijo Station - 2.39 mi
- Kujoyama Station - 2.39 mi
- Gojo Station - 2.58 mi
- Kitano Hakubaicho Station - 2.66 mi
- Kyoto Municipal Zoo - 1.24 mi
- Kyoto International Manga Museum - 1.63 mi
- Kyoto National Museum - 2.74 mi
- Kyoto University - 0.27 mi
- Doshisha University - 0.97 mi
- Imperial Palace - 0.96 mi
- Nijo Castle - 2.01 mi
- Maruyama Park - 1.77 mi
- Gion District - 1.87 mi
- Shimogamo Shrine - 0.68 mi
- Heian Shrine - 0.96 mi
- The Philosopher's Walk - 1.08 mi
- Eikan-do Zenrin-ji - 1.43 mi
- Nanzen-ji Temple - 1.51 mi
- Shoren-in Temple - 1.56 mi
- Kyoto Botanic Garden - 1.61 mi
- Chion-in Temple - 1.64 mi
- Ponto-cho - 1.64 mi
- Yasaka Shrine - 1.78 mi
- Nishiki Market - 1.82 mi
- Kodai-ji - 1.99 mi
- Kyoto International Conference Center - 2.21 mi
- Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple - 2.25 mi
- Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine - 2.41 mi
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple - 2.43 mi
- Kamigamo Shrine - 2.56 mi
- Kinkaku-ji Temple - 2.82 mi
- Sanjusangen-do Temple - 2.88 mi
- Nishi Hongan-ji Temple - 2.98 mi
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Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
157 Tanaka Oi-cho Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8202, Japan