R Star Hostel Kyoto

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Great location!

8.7

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 bunk beds
Total cost to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
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US$157 per night
Price US$472
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan is set in central Kyoto and features air-conditioned rooms. The property is around 2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, 2 km from Nijo Castle and 2.5 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Located in the Shimogyo Ward district, the hostel is within 2.9 km of Imperial Palace. Guest will find a shared kitchen area, while a coin-operated launderette is available at this property. A variety of restaurants, convenience stores and a drug store are situated within a 5-minute walk from the property. Nishiki Market is a 15-minute walk, while Guests can take a 20-minute stroll to Gion-Shijo Staton. Heian Shrine is 3 km from R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan, while Tofuku-ji Temple is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 38 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 bunk beds
Total cost to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$157 per night
Price US$472
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room　
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$138 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$142 for 3 nights
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Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 bunk beds
230 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Slippers
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 4
US$157 per night
Price US$472
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room　
  • 1 bunk bed
336 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$46 per night
Price US$138
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Breakfast included in the price
  • Total cost to cancel
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
170 feet²
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$47 per night
Price US$142
Excluded: 10 % VAT
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Guests who stayed here loved

Julie
Australia Australia
“Shared bathroom facilities were close to room and spotlessly clean. Shower cubicle was a decent size”
Josefina
Argentina Argentina
“The hostel is well located, very comfortable, clean, and the staff is super friendly”
Joel
Canada Canada
“Room and shared areas are great. Really loved this place, would definitely stay again. Location is great.”
Hasan
Turkey Turkey
“The common space on the second floor was nice. The dishes cleaned by the staff, you don't have to worry about. You can drink fresh cold water whenever you want. And the place was clean.”
Ayse
Turkey Turkey
“Room was clean , breakfast was good, good location and staff. I highly recommend this hostel in Kyoto. It was comfortable stay..”
Jack
Australia Australia
“The nicest hostel/hotel I’ve stayed at in Japan so far! Exceptionally clean with plenty of space in shared areas and in the dorms, with big personal lockers and plenty of bathroom/laundry facilities. The staff were very friendly and helpful....”
Dennis
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very clean hostel in the beautiful city of Kyoto. Helpful friendly staff!”
Isabella
Australia Australia
“Very clean, great facilities. Breakfast included coffee and toast (flavoured bread). Great dorm room bunks with curtains. Showers were spacious and bathrooms were cleaned regularly. Would stay again for sure. Everything within walking distance (if...”
Erica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great to have the free breakfast. I drink decaffeinated coffee so it would have been good to have that available.”
Valerie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a really lovely hostel and I would stay here again if I come back to Kyoto. Beds are really comfy, communal areas are kept exceptionally clean, breakfast is a bonus and having an area to sit and relax was really appreciated.”

Property surroundings

Facilities of R Star Hostel Kyoto

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast

House rules

R Star Hostel Kyoto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, guests who plan to check-in after 22:00 must notify the property in advance.

Guests are required to show a photo identification check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests 14 years of age and under must be accompanied by a parent or a legal guardian to stay at this property.

Guests aged between 15 years of age and 17 years of age must each present a signed authorisation letter by a parent or a legal guardian to stay at this property. Please contact the property directly for authorisation letter details.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.