Hostel Sui Kyoto – Family Hotel in Kyoto | From 2683JP¥/Night

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About the Hotel

732 Makuracho, Kyoto, 602-8488

Near the Zen Ryoanji Temple

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Hostel Sui Kyoto guests

Helpful owner

Clean facilities

Cozy lounge

Comfy beds

"Comfortable bedding with preserved intimity thanks to the curtains or doors to the beds ."

Sarah from France

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"The location is in a residential area so very quiet at night, and close to the Golden Pavilion"

Nam from United States

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"Great to have the washing machine available for free too."

Eva from New Zealand

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Design-awarded capsule hostel in Kyoto with free laundry and private sleeping cabins

Accommodations

Hostel Sui Kyoto offers capsule rooms with parquet floors, a work desk, and a bidet in each shared bathroom. Air conditioning and daily housekeeping are provided, with towels changed daily. Each capsule includes a lockable door for privacy and a personal shelf.

Amenities

Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, and a terrace. A washing machine, microwave, and tea/coffee maker are available, alongside board games and a vending machine. Bicycle rental and private parking (500 yen per day) are offered, plus a trouser press and safety deposit boxes.

Location

The hostel is located in the city centre, a 14-minute walk from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Itami Airport is 48 km away. The quiet residential neighborhood is served by bus routes, with a bus stop a five-minute walk from the hostel.

Services

Concierge service, luggage storage, and invoice provision are available. Daily housekeeping and laundry service are offered, with free use of the washing machine for guests staying more than one night. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and key access provide safety.

Guest Experience

The hostel has received a design award for its interior layout. Capsules are designed for privacy, with options for female-only floors and superior rooms with more space. Guests have consistently rated the place highly for its host, cleanliness, and comfort.

Highlights

Design: Award-winning capsule interior with private lockable cabins

Amenities: Free washing machine for guests staying multiple nights

Transport: Bicycle rental and private parking available

Cleanliness: Daily towel change and daily housekeeping

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and key access

Location: 14 min walk to Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

“This place strikes me as exceptionally well-managed. I especially appreciate the attention to detail, from the comprehensive toiletries to the fresh towels provided daily. Its location is a bit removed from central Kyoto; scooters are available, though, for easier exploration.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomPeaceful Sleep

The sleeping space felt private, like a personal wooden box. Ambient music and adjustable lighting created a super relaxing atmosphere.

Lucas from Brazil

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BathroomSkincare heaven

The women's bathroom had an amazing array of skincare products! Everything you could possibly need for a pampering experience.

Chloe from France

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DiningWell-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen is social. It has fridges, water, and free coffee and tea. Great for preparing food and meeting people.

Kenji from Japan

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Business FacilitiesGreat Lounge

The large lounge room encourages socializing. It's comfortable and a great place to meet other travelers.

Omar from Egypt

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Dormitory Room Female-only Floor
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Dormitory Room Female-only Floor
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Mixed Dormitory
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 500 per day.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hostel Sui Kyoto Location

732 Makuracho, Kyoto, 602-8488

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City landmarks

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

1.0 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Ryoanji Temple

1.5 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

2800 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Daitoku-ji Temple

3700 ft

Landmark

Kamigamo Shrine

1.8 mi

Landmark

Seimei Shrine

2900 ft

Landmark

Imamiya Shrine

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Ninna-ji

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Myorenji Temple

2900 ft

Landmark

Kenkun Shrine

3300 ft

Landmark

Ichijo Modoribashi

3600 ft

Landmark

Urasenke Chado Research Center

2200 ft

Pagoda

Honpo-ji

2300 ft

Pagoda

Koto-in

3300 ft

Landmark

Suika Temmangu Shrine

2400 ft

Landmark

Nishijin Textile Industriul Association

2900 ft

Landmark

Hokyoji Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Jobonrendaiji Temple

2400 ft

Landmark

Shakuzoji Temple Kuginukijizo

2800 ft

Pagoda

Shokoku-ji

1.1 mi

Landmark

Uhoin

2900 ft

Landmark

Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine

1.8 mi

Nearby

Nishijin Kaiwai

Nishijin No Orimachi Town

500 ft

Chiekoindori Itsutsujicho Agaru

Honryu-ji

1100 ft

275 Nishikumacho

Shonen Temple

300 ft

Restaurants

Entotsu Coffee-sha

2100 ft

110-2 Satakecho

Kisetsunodaidokoro Soramame

2600 ft

Motonakanocho

Pin de Bleu Horikawa Imadegawa Main Store

3200 ft

322 Nishi Funahashicho

Jam Jar Lounge & Inn

1000 ft

758-2 Higashiimakojicho

Oafu

3600 ft

382 Minamifunahashicho

Olive Kitano

3600 ft

651-20 Kitamachi Ommaedori Imadegawa Agaru Nichome Nishi Iru

Explore Kyoto

Local Experiences Near Hostel Sui Kyoto

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

11 minutes' walk

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is renowned for its plum blossoms and vibrant festivals. It's a serene spot to immerse in local culture.

Nijo Castle

25 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal past. Guided tours are available.

Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

10 minutes' walk

The Kyoto City Archaeological Museum offers insights into the city's rich history with engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Funaokayama Park

9 minutes' walk

Funaokayama Park is a scenic retreat with beautiful landscapes, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amid nature.

Biking Around Kyoto

12 minutes' drive

Biking provides a thrilling way to explore Kyoto's historical sites. Rentals are available nearby to enjoy the scenic routes.

Yoga at Local Studios

10 minutes' walk

Various studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Great for unwinding and refreshing the mind during your stay.

Entotsu Coffee-sha

8 minutes' walk

Entotsu Coffee-sha serves artisanal coffee and light bites in a cozy setting. Perfect for a casual brunch or snack.

Kisetsunodaidokoro Soramame

10 minutes' walk

A charming place offering seasonal dishes made with fresh local ingredients, suitable for various dietary needs.

Jam Jar Lounge & Inn

4 minutes' walk

A lively venue with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting weekly live music events. Great for an evening out with friends.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

30 minutes' walk

The museum celebrates manga culture with a vast collection. Family-friendly, and regularly hosts special exhibits.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Kyoto 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 78 min · 32.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 123 min · 50.8 mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Ryoan ji Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Kuramaguchi 17 min · 4600 ft
Imadegawa 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 500 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

dormitory sui

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Quiet location

Clean cabins

Comfy beds

Relaxed atmosphere

Cons

Long walk

Crowded lounge

Bus access

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FAQs

About Hostel Sui Kyoto

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Hostel Sui Kyoto from Kinkaku-ji Temple?

The property is located 2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple.

What amenities does Hostel Sui Kyoto offer for guests?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and private parking.

What room amenities can I expect at Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a shared bathroom with bidet, hairdryer, and certain units include a safety deposit box.

Which nearby attractions are close to Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Nearby attractions include Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (1 km), Nijo Castle (3 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (5 km).

Is there parking available at Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Private parking is available on-site for 500 JPY per day, and prior reservation is needed.

What dining options are available near Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Nearby restaurants include Nobara Coffee, Toriiwaro, Kitchen Papa, Kanei, Inokuma Cafe, Lestrois Maisons, Soba Restaurant Nicolas, and Takimono Yebisu, all within 0.5 km.

Does Hostel Sui Kyoto provide any recreation activities?

The property offers bicycle rental and recreational facilities for guests.

What types of payment does Hostel Sui Kyoto accept?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, NICOS, UC, and MasterCard.

What are the key features of rooms at Hostel Sui Kyoto?

Rooms include wooden flooring, towels, complimentary toiletries, and air purifiers.

How far is Hostel Sui Kyoto from Itami Airport?

The property is located 48 km from Itami Airport.