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Supplier's own class: 2 stars

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

256-2, Motoryogaecho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, 600-8436

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Our lodging supplier sets this class by its own criteria. It is not an official hotel star rating. It does not guarantee any particular feature or amenity.

Rooms and rates

Overview

About this property

Near Kawaramachi Street

A stay at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nishiki Market and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Make yourself at home in one of the 26 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include rice cookers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator.

At a glance

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan is in Karasuma, Kyoto, and its property type is Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. It is one of 279 stays in Karasuma that can be booked on Ondastay (English property list of Thursday, October 1, 2026). 9 of them have the property type Hostel/Backpacker accommodation. By number of guest reviews, it ranks #94 of the 279 stays in Karasuma. 164 other stays in Karasuma are within 1 km of it in a straight line.

Booking on Ondastay

  • 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.

Room types

6 room types at R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
RoomSizeGuestsBeds
Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room—Sleeps 11 Large Twin Bunk Bed
Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room—Sleeps 11 Twin Bunk Bed
Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Female Only Dormitory Room—Sleeps 11 Twin Bunk Bed
Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom—Sleeps 42 Large Twin Bunk Beds
Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom—Sleeps 42 Twin Bunk Beds
Suite5 m²Sleeps 62 Double Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Free breakfast
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Luggage storage
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Location

Good to know

Check-in
3:00 PM – midnightMinimum check-in age 16
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. When booking more than one dorm bed there is no guarantee that they will be located in the same room.
Check-out
10:00 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
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
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.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
Accepted at the property
American Express · Mastercard · Visa · Cash not accepted · Debit cards not accepted
Languages spoken
Korean · Japanese · English · Chinese (Mandarin)
Pets
Pets not allowed · Service animals are allowed · Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions