Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

In Kyoto (Downtown Kyoto)

With a stay at Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Kawaramachi Street and 13 minutes by foot from Pontocho Alley. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 guestrooms featuring microwaves and minibars. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and bike parking.

Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel is in Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto, and its property type is Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. It is one of 210 stays in Downtown Kyoto that can be booked on Ondastay (English property list of Thursday, October 1, 2026). 6 of them have the property type Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. By number of guest reviews, it ranks #124 of the 210 stays in Downtown Kyoto. 84 other stays in Downtown Kyoto are within 1 km of it in a straight line.

• This property charges mandatory fees on site. They are listed under “Charged at the property” in Good to know below.
• The property takes payment on site in Japanese Yen (JPY).
• The total (taxes and service fees included), fees paid on site, who sells the stay and the cancellation terms are set out in the Terms of service.

• Elevator
• Laundry facilities
• Front desk (limited hours)
• Designated smoking areas
• Free WiFi
• Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
• Bicycle rentals on site
• Coin laundry on site
• Bicycle parking available
• Well-lit path to entrance
• Front entrance ramp
• Elevator door width (inches)· 35
• Elevator door width (centimeters)· 90

Check-in

4:00 PM – 9:00 PMMinimum check-in age 18

• Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
• Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
• Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
• This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-out

11:00 AM

Charged at the property

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 100–10,000 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.

Optional extras

• Towels fee: JPY 100 (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.

Know before you go

• 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.

Accepted at the property

American Express · Discover · JCB International · Mastercard · Visa · Cash · Debit cards

Languages spoken

Japanese · English

Pets

Pets not allowed