Small Double Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
Hostel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Honodo Cobo-東寺
A compact, 6-room hostel in Minami-ku, Kyoto, a 5-minute walk from Rajomon Ato and 20 minutes from Kyoto Terrsa Hall.
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Shared kitchen and garden area
- VIP check-in/out available
8.4
Great
248 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 248 reviews
About
Honodo Cobo-東寺
Honodo Cobo-東寺 is a small hostel with just six rooms, offering a more intimate stay than a typical larger property. It sits in Minami-ku, Kyoto, about a 5-minute walk from Rajomon Ato and a 20-minute walk from Kyoto Terrsa Hall.
The hostel provides shared spaces including a kitchen, garden, and sitting area. Rooms are simple but well-rated, and the staff are known for going out of their way to help guests.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional room quality — Guests rate the rooms at 9.2, well above the property's overall score.
- Outstanding service — Service scores 9.0, and a guest review highlights the owners' extra efforts, including restaurant bookings and station transfers.
- Strong value for money — Value is rated 8.9, and the price from £44 per night makes it a budget-friendly option.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals may be a problem.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with an animal, this hostel isn't an option.
- Very few rooms — With only six rooms, availability is tight, especially during peak seasons.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- VIP check-in/out
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Living Spaces
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Garden area
- Parquet floor
- Curtains
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 248 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 248 reviews
8.4Verified guest“Great value for money — the rooms are beautifully decorated and the staff are friendly and helpful. The location is convenient, close to transport, convenience stores, and restaurants. The owners helped us book restaurants and even offered to pick us up and drop us off at Kyoto Station.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Rajomon Ato: A 5-minute walk away, this historic site is a quick stop for those interested in Kyoto's past.
Kyoto Terrsa Hall: About a 20-minute walk, this venue is convenient for events and conferences.
30-12 Karahashi Takadacho, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8464, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, the hostel has a shared kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils, plus a dining table.
Does the hostel have air conditioning?
Yes, both air conditioning and heating are available.
Is smoking allowed?
No, the hostel is a no-smoking property.
The bottom line
For a short, budget stay in Kyoto, Honodo Cobo-東寺 delivers on value, comfort, and genuine hospitality. Just mind the check-in hours.
8.4Based on guest ratings and reviews
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