About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Guesthouse Yululu in Kyoto offers a 1-star experience with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Each room features air-conditioning, a balcony, and a shared bathroom with free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, shared kitchen, full-day security, bike hire, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, tatami floors, and garden or inner courtyard views. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, the guest house is a 5-minute walk from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 1 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Itami Airport is 46 km away. Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle and Heian Shrine.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharleen
Australia
“Unique old school Japanese home , close to shopping , markets , food , we booked the private room, which was the biggest room , bedding on futon. Tatami mat flooring. Back packer style share kitchen however we all ate out so didn't cook , ...” - Unai
Spain
“Super helpful staff and traditional rooms with lots of charm. Location is great also. Our favorite stay so far :)” - Anel
Belgium
“The staff was so friendly. As a European we are not really used to sleep on tatami so they helped me to accomodate me in the best way possible by provide extra cushioning. They also helped me with shipping my baggage to the airport. Location is...” - Rachel
Australia
“absolutely loved our stay, me and my two best friends stayed here and it was beautiful we had our own room with three beds and one share shower with a few others. our host was so beautiful he was the sweetest most talkative man. The house is old...” - Annelies
Belgium
“Very friendly host! Cute and amazing little hostel.” - Cyril
France
“Thank you for this wonderful welcome! I highly recommend the place for its hospitality and its very well-located location in Kyoto.” - Charlotte
United Kingdom
“The host was great, so lovely throughout our stay. We arrived at 3pm, which was slightly early for check in, so our room wasn’t ready yet. However, they let us pop our bags in the common area and take a shower whilst the room was being prepared!...” - Eri
Japan
“Good budget J-style old folk house hostel with good location and very friendly staff,.” - Sharma
Australia
“Our host in this guest house, he was such a gentle and amazing person… always keen to help and provide his best service. Really enjoyed the stay” - Katarzyna
Poland
“Cosy place with good vibes located in old house. Super friendly owner. Bed was big and comfortable with additonal space for small bag. One of the best place in during my stay in Japan.”

Managed by Yoshimura
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Languages spoken
English,JapaneseProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Guesthouse Yululu in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
License number: 京都市指令保保生第100号