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Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ukyo-Ku Narutaki Rengejicho 1-4, Kyoto, 616-8232
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Near Myoshin-ji Temple
Perfect
9.4
/10

Guest house with homemade vegetarian breakfast and a Japanese grandma host near Kinkaku-ji

Property Overview

Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso is a guest house operated by a kind Japanese grandma who serves homemade Japanese breakfasts and treats each morning. Breakfasts feature vegetarian local specialities, and a kid-friendly buffet is also available. The property offers free on-site private parking, 24-hour front desk service, and luggage storage.

Amenities

Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, and a sun terrace with a garden. The hotel provides bicycle rental, daily yoga classes, and bike tours for guests wanting to explore the area. Themed dinner nights and tour/class about local culture are also offered.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The guest house has family rooms that include air-conditioning, a work desk, and a dining area. Each family room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free WiFi. Allergy-free rooms and family rooms are available, and a kid-friendly buffet is served at breakfast.

Location & Access

Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso sits 3.8 km from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and 3.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Itami Airport is 49 km away, and a hot spring area is located near the property. The nearest subway station is a 15-20 minute walk, with a local tram station 3 minutes away offering restricted services.

Safety & Practical Details

The property has 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for guest safety. Private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping are available. Laundry and ironing services are provided upon request.

Highlights

Breakfast: Homemade Japanese breakfast with local specialities

Host: Operated by a kind Japanese grandma who offers treats

Activities: Yoga classes, bike tours, themed dinner nights

Access: Near Kinkaku-ji Temple and a hot spring area

Parking: Free on-site private parking

“Staying here feels like visiting a kind relative in Kyoto, one who studied Arts and built a modern house based on traditional plans. The owner's warmth extends to homemade breakfasts and welcoming tea, though the location is a bit outside Kyoto's center, Arashiyama is easily accessible.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso Location

Ukyo-Ku Narutaki Rengejicho 1-4, Kyoto, 616-8232
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ninna-ji
20-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture, famous for its five-story pagoda.
Toei Kyoto Studio Park
15-minute walk
A film studio theme park where visitors can experience samurai and ninja culture through attractions and live performances.
Ryoanji Temple
30-minute walk
Known for its rock garden, this temple offers a peaceful atmosphere and a blend of historical significance and tranquility.
Kinkaku-ji
30-minute walk
The Golden Pavilion stands out with its iconic gold-leaf exterior and beautiful surrounding gardens, attracting visitors year-round.
Biking in Arashiyama
10-minute drive
Rent a bike and explore the scenic beauty of Arashiyama, including the famous Bamboo Grove and tranquil temples.
Relax at Keishuin Garden
16-minute walk
Wander through this serene garden with seasonal flowers, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation and contemplation.
Hiking at Hirosawa Pond
20-minute walk
This serene pond area offers an easy hiking trail, great for families looking to enjoy nature and picturesque landscapes.
Akabeko
8-minute walk
A cozy spot specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine, known for its flavorful beef dishes and warm atmosphere.
Ramen Kyoto Tengu Tokiwa
7-minute walk
Casual ramen shop offering rich broth and fresh noodles, perfect for a quick yet fulfilling meal after a day of sightseeing.
Bigboy
15-minute walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving a variety of American-style dishes including burgers and steaks, with a relaxed atmosphere.
Gion Corner
10-minute drive
A cultural venue featuring traditional Japanese performing arts, including geisha dances and tea ceremonies, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Concert Hall
15-minute drive
Modern venue offering a variety of performances, including classical concerts and local events, with an elegant ambiance.
Kiyamachi Street Bars
10-minute drive
A vibrant nightlife area with a variety of bars and clubs, ideal for enjoying live music and cocktails in a lively setting.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 78 min  ·  31.9 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 123 min  ·  50.8 mi
  • Train
    Ryoan ji Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Kitano Hakubaicho Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Underground
    Uzumasa-Tenjingawa 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Nishioji-oike 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY700 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
京都・鳴滝 恵川荘

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Homemade Japanese breakfast
Warm, welcoming owner
Good bus connections
Well-designed house
Fun conversations
Cons
Cigarette smell
Overpriced compared
Map/direction issues
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso
What time is check-in and check-out at Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso from the nearest airport?
Itami Airport is located 55 km away from the property.
What amenities does Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso offer guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden, and a shared lounge.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
An American breakfast is available daily, along with vegetarian options.
What are some nearby dining options to Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Nearby restaurants include Ramen Kyoto Tengu Tokiwa (0.5 km), Yururi Kappo Fujishige (0.5 km), and Family Kitchen Pu (1 km).
What recreational activities are available at Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes and cycling, with bike rentals available.
Are there any popular attractions near Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Nearby attractions include Arashiyama Bamboo Grove (4 km), Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (4 km), and Kinkaku-ji Temple (4 km).
What room amenities are available at Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and shared bathrooms with bidets.
Is parking available at Kyoto Narutaki Keisenso?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

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