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Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross - Kyoto

A straightforward, well-reviewed hostel in Kyoto's Sakyo ward, a short walk from Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple and a quick train ride from the city's sights.

  • 10-minute drive to Kyoto cherry blossoms
  • 400 m from Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
8.6 Great 198 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 198 reviews

About

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross - Kyoto

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross is a 2-star hostel in Kyoto's Sakyo ward, rated 8.6 from 198 reviews. It sits close to a train station, making it easy to reach Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple just 400 metres away. The property offers free Wi-Fi and a range of practical amenities like a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a terrace.

The hostel features six room types, from single guest rooms to Japanese-style rooms and economy triples. Shared bathrooms are common, and there's a communal lounge for relaxation. Staff and service score particularly well, with an 8.9 value rating reflecting its budget-friendly price from £22 per night.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Highly rated rooms — The rooms category scores 9.3, the highest among all rating categories, suggesting guests are consistently satisfied with the accommodation quality.
  • Strong service and staff — Both Service and Staff categories score 9.1, indicating attentive and helpful personnel.
  • Good value for money — With a Value rating of 8.9 and rates from £22, the hostel offers an affordable option in Kyoto.
  • Convenient location — Situated near a train station, the hostel provides easy access to Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple, only 400 metres away.
  • Practical shared facilities — A shared kitchen, laundry, and lounge are available, along with luggage storage and lockers.
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Worth weighing

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  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Early check-out — Check-out is between 06:00 and 10:00, earlier than many hotels.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travelers with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Shared bathrooms in most rooms — Many room types, such as the Shared Bathroom Twin and Economy Shared Bathroom Triple, require using shared facilities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Guest Room

  • 1 Single bed

Shared Bathroom Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Japanese-Style Room

Economy Room

Economy Shared Bathroom Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Economy Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Shared spaces

  • Terrace
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Toilet for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 198 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 198 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 198 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Hyakumanben Chion-ji Temple: A 400-metre walk from the hostel, this temple is a key local landmark and a peaceful spot to visit.

Kyoto Cherry Blossoms: The famous cherry blossom spots are a 10-minute drive away, making this a convenient base during sakura season.

157 Tanaka Oi-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8202, Japan

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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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
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
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is between 06:00 and 10:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

The input does not specify any parking availability.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room types are offered?

Room types include a Guest Room with one single bed, a Shared Bathroom Twin Room, a Japanese-Style Room, an Economy Room, an Economy Shared Bathroom Triple Room, and an Economy Triple Room.

Does the hostel have a shared kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen equipped with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.

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The bottom line

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross is a solid, no-frills choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize a convenient location and don't mind shared facilities. With strong scores for rooms and staff, it delivers on the basics at an attractive price.

8.6A reliable budget stay with excellent staff ratings.

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