Hostel Ginkakuji

With a stay at Hostel Ginkakuji in Kyoto (Sakyo Ward), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kyoto University and Heian Shrine. This hostel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Lake Biwa. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Philosopher's Path - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Ginkaku-ji Temple - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kyoto University - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Eikan-do Temple - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Kyoto Municipal Zoo - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Nanzen-ji Temple - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Heian Shrine - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Kamo River - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Kawaramachi Street - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Kyoto International Exhibition Hall - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Shimogamo Shrine - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Chion-in Temple - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Kyoto Institute of Technology - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 60.3 km / 37.5 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 104.9 km / 65.2 mi

The preferred airport for Hostel Ginkakuji is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).

Featured amenities include express check-in, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

• A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

• Self parking fee: JPY 900 per day
• Late check-in fee for check-in between 9 PM and midnight
• Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• Up to 3 children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
• The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.