Hostel Guest House Ga-Jyun (Kyoto, Japan)

Guest house Ga-jyun is set a picturesque traditional Japanese house peppered with Kyoto memorabilia. Guests may stay either in private rooms or dormitories, all set in a bunk-bed style, with shared baths and toilets. Rooms in the Annex next door are private, en-suite and self-contained. There is free Wi-Fi throughout.  Guests are welcome to relax on the wooden deck in the garden, by the symbolic plum tree. There is a free shuttle to the establishment’s Japanese public baths in Sento. Complimentary beverages are available in the common guest lounge. Laundry facilities are available on-site, as are bicycle rentals. Guest house Ga-jyun serves a simple breakfast. Guests may use the well-equipped shared kitchen, or sample the wide range of shops, restaurants and bars just steps away. Popular attractions within the area include the Heian Jingu Shrine, the Kiyomizu temple and Gion, short strolls away. There is easy access to public transport.