Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Kyoto · Kyoto
Higurashi-Sou
A small, guest-focused stay in Kyoto's Kamigyo ward, a short walk from the Chushin Art Museum.
- Garden and terrace for quiet downtime
- Air conditioning and heating in rooms
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
9
Perfect
129 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 129 reviews
About
Higurashi-Sou
Higurashi-Sou is a small, one-star property in Kyoto's Kamigyo ward, set back from the city's busiest streets. The hotel has a garden, a terrace, and a leisure/TV room, giving guests space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. It sits about 0.6 km from the Chushin Art Museum, making it a convenient base for art lovers.
The property is strictly non-smoking and pets are not allowed, keeping the atmosphere clean and calm. Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, and a balcony, and the hotel offers practical extras like a concierge desk, tour and ticket assistance, and VIP check-in/out. Check-in is between 16:00 and 21:00, which suits travellers arriving later in the day.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- High guest ratings for service — Service scores 9.4 and staff 9.2, suggesting attentive and friendly hospitality.
- Well-regarded rooms — Rooms are rated 9.0, indicating comfort and quality that guests appreciate.
- Outdoor spaces to enjoy — The property features a terrace and garden, offering rare outdoor relaxation in a compact city hotel.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 21:00, so late arrivals might need to plan ahead.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- Small scale — As a one-star property, facilities are limited and rooms are basic, though they cover essentials.
- Value rating slightly lower — Value scores 8.8, lower than service and rooms, suggesting the price-to-experience ratio is good but not exceptional.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- VIP check-in/-out
- Concierge desk
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
Leisure
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 129 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 129 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Nearby: The Chushin Art Museum is a 0.6 km walk from the hotel, offering a cultural stop within easy reach.
Kamigyo-Ku Shuzei-Cho 1211, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Higurashi-Sou?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is available in the Triple Room, along with heating and a balcony.
What amenities are available on site?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, a leisure/TV room, concierge desk, and tour/ticket assistance.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking among its amenities or policies, so it's best to plan alternative transport.
The bottom line
A peaceful, service-focused stay in Kyoto's Kamigyo district, ideal for travellers who value a quiet garden setting and attentive staff over extensive amenities.
9Best for calm, service-minded stays
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