"Before starting the trip, tadashi-san got really involved with us and helped us with all our questions."
Carlos from Ireland
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"The location and the map that they gave me, it was super helpful."
Pierine from New Zealand
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"Their care and help were outstanding and the house itself was extremely clean, comfortable and beautifully decorated."
Ignacio from Spain
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Amenities
Guest House Nishimura provides a variety of amenities to enhance the stay of each visitor. The hotel includes a shared lounge and kitchen, allowing guests to enjoy home-cooked meals and socialize with fellow travelers. A bicycle rental service is available, making it convenient for guests to explore the historic sites of Kyoto.
Rooms
The guest house features a selection of six traditional Japanese-style rooms designed with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Shared shower facilities ensure comfort while maintaining a communal environment. Some rooms have traditional sliding doors, reflecting the classic architecture of Kyoto.
Location
Guest House Nishimura is strategically located within walking distance of major attractions such as Kinkaku-ji and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Public transportation options are readily accessible, making it easy to reach areas like Gion District and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. The proximity to numerous temples allows for rich cultural experiences.
Dining
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but it offers access to a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals. Guests can explore local dining options that feature authentic Kyoto cuisine just a short walk away. Food markets and convenience stores are also nearby for added convenience.
Cultural Experience
Guest House Nishimura immerses visitors in traditional Japanese culture with unique architectural elements and communal dining experiences. Guests can learn about local customs through workshops and community events. The attentive staff is well-informed about cultural sites and can provide recommendations.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance of major attractions
Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms
Amenities: Shared lounge and kitchen
Cultural Experience: Traditional Japanese culture
“What sets this guesthouse apart is the host's dedication to creating a welcoming, almost familial atmosphere. It's a place where authentic connection seems valued, and where the hosts proactively assist with travel needs. For travellers seeking genuine hospitality, this guesthouse distinguishes itself.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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