Kita -Ku Murasakino Kamimonzen-Cho 63-2,
Kyoto,
Japan,
603-8217,
Kyoto
-
Close to Kyoto Imperial Palace
Perfect
9.4
9.5
/10
Loved by guests
Cute vibe
Helpful owner
Peaceful neighborhood
Traditional guesthouse
"The guesthouse has its own historical charms and the very authentic japanese house experience."
Kyoka from Malaysia
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"Bon guesthouse is the kind of place I have always dreamed of coming to Kyoto, his owner Taniguchi-san is always here when you need something."
Jean-pascal from Indonesia
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"Like picked us up at the station and washed our clothes at this private washer, when the main washer was in use."
Martin August Sørlie
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Rooms & Accommodations
Guesthouse Bon offers 6 Japanese-style rooms with tatami-mat flooring, air conditioning, and heating. Rooms include portable fans and free WiFi. Bathrooms are shared and provide complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Options include single rooms with 1 futon and twin rooms with 2 futons. All rooms are non-smoking.
Dining Options
Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, which includes a microwave and refrigerator. Free coffee and tea are available. There are no onsite restaurants.
Leisure & Activities
Bicycles are available to rent for exploring the neighborhood. Nearby natural areas include Kamogawa Park, Umekoji Park, and Lake Biwa. The guesthouse has a coin-operated laundrette.
Location & Transportation
Located in Kyoto's Kita Ward, Guesthouse Bon is an 8-minute walk from Imamiya Shrine and a 16-minute walk from Kitaoji Train Station. It is a 10-minute drive from Kinkaku Temple and a 40-minute bus ride from JR Kyoto Station. Nearby landmarks include Daitokuji Temple (1 km), Kinkaku-ji (2 km), and Nijo Castle (3.5 km).
Services & Amenities
Services include luggage storage (request in advance), self parking (JPY 700 per day), complimentary wired Internet access, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. All registering guests must present passports. Up to two children under 6 years stay free.
“I found this guesthouse provided a genuine slice of Kyoto life, tucked away from the city's frenzy, but still accessible; the host's warmth truly stood out, making it a perfect base for solo adventurers. The traditional house exudes charm, and the location is ideal for those who like a quieter neighborhood to come back to. It is a great value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Kita -Ku Murasakino Kamimonzen-Cho 63-2,
Kyoto,
Japan,
603-8217,
Kyoto
Map view
Kita -Ku Murasakino Kamimonzen-Cho 63-2,
Kyoto,
Japan,
603-8217,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
1.4
mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kamigamo Shrine
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Ryoanji Temple
1.8
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Daitoku-ji Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Imamiya Shrine
3400 ft
Garden
Kyoto Botanical Garden
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kenkun Shrine
2700 ft
Pagoda
Daisen-in
2800 ft
Pagoda
Ninna-ji
2.1
mi
Landmark
Genbu Shrine
2400 ft
Landmark
Grave of Murasakishikibu and Ononotakamura
2500 ft
Pagoda
Myorenji Temple
4200 ft
Landmark
Shozan Resort Kyoto
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Koto-in
4200 ft
Landmark
Suika Temmangu Shrine
3700 ft
Pagoda
Shokoku-ji
1.7
mi
Nearby
58 Murasakino Daitokujicho
Juko-in
800 ft
46 Shichikuseinancho
So Shrine
900 ft
Pagoda
Obai-in
1400 ft
47 Shichiku Shimotakedonocho
Kuga Shrine
1800 ft
55 Murasakino Daitokujicho
Hoshun-in Temple
500 ft
Pagoda
Soken-in Temple
1000 ft
82-1 Daitokuji-cho Murasakino Kita-ku
Ryogen-in Temple
2800 ft
Pagoda
Korin-in Temple
1200 ft
Murasakino Daitokujicho
Zuiho-in
2800 ft
23 Murasakinounrinincho
Unrinin Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Antique Shubido +Cafe
2100 ft
31-2 Murasakino Unrinincho
Silk Road
3100 ft
15 Murasakino Higashinocho Kita-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kinkaku-ji
25 minutes' walk
Famous Golden Pavilion set on beautiful gardens, stunning views, and free admission days make it a must-see.
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Shinto shrine surrounded by lush greenery; notable for its historic significance and beautiful architecture.
Daitoku-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
A prominent Zen temple complex, known for tranquil gardens and meditation halls, ideal for a peaceful outing.
Kyoto Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Sprawling garden featuring diverse plant species; offers seasonal blooms and peaceful walking paths.
Hiking at Funaokayama Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts; great views and access to picnic areas.
Relaxation at So Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Peaceful shrine offering a tranquil environment; ideal for meditation and unwinding.
Antique Shubido + Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving traditional Japanese tea and light bites; notable for a cozy atmosphere.
Silk Road
12 minutes' walk
Offers a blend of Asian cuisines in a warm setting; known for its flavor-packed noodle dishes.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for classical performances; often hosts international musicians and local talent.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' drive
Cultural show featuring traditional arts; offers a glimpse into Kyoto's rich heritage and performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)80 min
·
32.8
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)125 min
·
51.6
mi
Train
Kitano Hakubaicho Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Demachiyanagi Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
Kitaoji14 min
·
3700 ft
Kuramaguchi18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 700 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Guesthouse Bon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Bon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Guesthouse Bon from the nearest airport?
Guesthouse Bon is located 49 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby attractions are there from Guesthouse Bon?
Nearby attractions include Kinkaku-ji Temple (2 km) and Kyoto Imperial Palace (4 km).
Is parking available at Guesthouse Bon?
Public parking is available nearby for JPY 700 per day without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Guesthouse Bon?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathroom facilities.
Are there any dining options at Guesthouse Bon?
While there are no on-site dining options, Hoko (0.5 km) and Tamaruya (0.5 km) are located nearby.
Does Guesthouse Bon provide any leisure activities for guests?
Bicycle rental is available at Guesthouse Bon for guests to explore the area.
What services are offered by Guesthouse Bon?
The guesthouse offers luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a shared kitchen.
What is the distance between Guesthouse Bon and Kitaoji Train Station?
Guesthouse Bon is a 16-minute walk from Kitaoji Train Station.