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International Guest House Tani House
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International Guest House Tani House

Kita-ku Murasakino Daitokuji 8, Kyoto 603-8231, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
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8.2
Great
based on 169 reviews
169 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room

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About International Guest House Tani House

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as climate control and laundry facilities. Other amenities include luggage storage, a hair dryer, and a shared refrigerator.

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Amenities at International Guest House Tani House

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Bicycle hire

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shared bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of International Guest House Tani House

8.2
Very Good169 verified reviews
8.4Solo
7.9Families
8.1Couples
8.1Friends
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What can I expect from the breakfast at International Guest House Tani House?

You can expect a delicious breakfast, including rice balls and pancakes, prepared with care by the friendly staff. Many guests have praised the breakfast for being amazing and filling.

Is parking available at International Guest House Tani House?

Yes, parking is available at the guest house, making it convenient for guests who are traveling by car.

How would you describe the cleanliness at International Guest House Tani House?

While some guests have expressed concerns about cleanliness, many others have highlighted the new and clean apartment, well-equipped kitchen, and the warm hospitality of the host, Tani. The house has its own charm and character, providing a unique and authentic experience.

When is the best time to visit International Guest House Tani House?

The high season at International Guest House Tani House is in March, and the low season is in April. It's recommended to plan your visit accordingly to enjoy the best experience.

What makes International Guest House Tani House a unique place to stay?

International Guest House Tani House offers a quaint, traditional Japanese house experience, with a warm and welcoming host who provides a homey atmosphere. The guesthouse is set in a peaceful temple compound, providing a glimpse into Japanese living from decades ago.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the garden or temple complex comes highly recommended.

Embrace the Authentic Experience

If you're looking for an authentic Japanese stay, this guesthouse provides a unique opportunity to experience traditional Japanese living in a 100-year-old house, complete with warm hospitality from the owner.

Enjoy the Homemade Breakfast

Guests raved about the delicious and filling breakfast prepared by the host, which includes traditional Japanese dishes. It's a great way to start the day and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Be Prepared for a Traditional Setting

As the guesthouse is housed in a 100-year-old building, guests should expect an authentic, traditional Japanese experience. This includes shared bathrooms and a cozy, old-fashioned ambiance.

Consider the Location

While the guesthouse is not centrally located, it is within walking distance to Kinkaku-ji and close to other attractions. However, guests should be aware that it is not in the bustling city center.

Prepare for the Weather

As the guesthouse is traditional, with thin walls and windows, guests should be prepared for potential cold air leakage during colder months. Layered clothing and warm sleepwear are recommended for added comfort.

Appreciate the Warm Hospitality

Guests consistently praised the host, Tani-san, for her warmth and hospitality. She goes above and beyond to ensure guests have a comfortable and memorable stay, offering traditional Japanese tea and treats upon arrival.

Understand the House's Unique Charm

The guesthouse's old-world charm and traditional Japanese style provide a unique and memorable experience. While some areas may not be spotless, the authentic atmosphere and affordable pricing make it a worthwhile choice for those seeking an unconventional stay.

Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse is conveniently located near several attractions, including Kinkaku-ji, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Nijo Castle. It's an ideal base for exploring these cultural landmarks.

Manage Expectations

Guests should keep in mind that this is not a hotel, but rather a guesthouse offering a genuine, non-luxurious experience. It's best suited for travelers seeking an authentic, budget-friendly stay with a personal touch.

Location

Kita-ku Murasakino Daitokuji 8, Kyoto 603-8231

What's nearby

  • Kinkaku-ji1.4 km
  • Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Gardens1.8 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace2.4 km
  • Ryoanji Temple2.5 km
  • Nijo Castle3.1 km
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum3.6 km
  • Kyoto Studio Park4.3 km
  • Nishiki Market4.6 km
  • Kyoto Municipal Zoo5 km
  • Philosopher's Walk5.1 km
  • Gion5.1 km
  • Ginkaku-ji5.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at International Guest House Tani House

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FAQs when booking at International Guest House Tani House

  • Where is International Guest House Tani House located?

    International Guest House Tani House is located at Kita-ku Murasakino Daitokuji 8 in Kita, 4.3 km from the centre of Kyoto. Kinkaku-ji is the closest landmark to International Guest House Tani House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at International Guest House Tani House?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at International Guest House Tani House.

  • Does International Guest House Tani House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, International Guest House Tani House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is International Guest House Tani House from the airport?

    International Guest House Tani House is 39.9 km from Osaka Itami.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

4.3 km

Nearest airport

Osaka Itami

Distance to airport

39.9 km