Customer Reviews
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- A family run hostel, the owners are a beautiful couple, a little out of the way and not a party place but it is the cleanest hostel i've ever stayed at and would recommend it
- initially this placed seemed a wee way out of Kyoto - until you discover that the Tozei subway line goes straight into the city centre and you dont have to go through yamashina to get there!
- New place - 5 months. Very friendly.
- The personal touch, as it was a family run business.
- Very kind owner and a nice atmosphere
- Bit difficult to get to being in between two stations but Location is good for different tube lines. Double room had DVD player (R2) which never expected (or got anywhere else), kitchen a bit small but had everything. Great staff and free internet.
- Staff is very gentle
- he owners are really really nice. The place is very clean and safe. Not expensive. Not a place for party or drinking, but a nice clean place to stay. I`ll recommend to my friends.
- Very clean and free internet, nice staff, picterisque location but abit far from the city
- Nice room for the price. Helpful owners.
- Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Location was a bit out of the city centre and slightly difficult to get to main transport links.
- private shower, beds
- the owners are really sweet and the place is comfy and spacious.
- Very relaxed atmosphere, clean and quiet
- The owner was very friendly and helpful.
- It was incredibly clean.
- Very warm and welcoming this hostel is just outside the main centre of Kyoto but there is FREE laundry and FREE internet. Great place.
- The staff. The way of life.
- It's warm and has got all the facilities you need-
- In was a nice family run, cosy, friendly place
- very clean, very friendly, a bit out of the way from city center but close to train and nice neighborhood feel. Excellent value. The owners aim to please and could not do any better.
- The staff at this hostel were very friendly. The room I stayed in was very roomy and the beds were not bunk beds. They had curtains to maintain privacy
- There was a nice small communal room.
- I really like the atmosphere, the cleanliness and of course the kindness of M and Mrs Takatsuka !!
- The couple that own the hostel were lovely, like our surrogate parents for 4 days! It was very clean. comfortable & we felt safe 6 secure. We could even leave our room door open!
- Personnel
- clean and comfortable
- the traditional looks
- bsolute lovely and familiar
- The staff were lovely, bringing us biscuits, very nice rooms, very clean and had own shower!
- incredibly friendly family, lovely clean rooms and communal space, perhaps a little difficult to find but would definitely reccommend.
- laundry, free internet, private rooms with own shower
- The friendliest hostel staff I've ever encountered, very large rooms, free internet and good location.
- Very clean! and the staff is awesome since its family run. they treat you like a family member here
- The owners were helpful and provided plenty of information about Kyoto in the form of books and guides. It was very clean and felt like a good place to spend my week.
- I liked the hospitality, the helpful guy, cleanliness and the homestay feel to it!
- The beautiful scenery around the place.
- the family run property was Japanese style, exceptionally clean, & had all the facilities you need for a pleasant stay. We were made to feel very welcome & the location is good if you want to be away from the bustle of the city
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