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Sarangbang

2.5 star property
Travelers can pedal through Kyoto's vibrant streets on rental bikes, then return to a peaceful guesthouse retreat near historic Nijō Castle

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Sarangbang guesthouse is a convenient base for exploring Kyoto, with in-room WiFi. The on-site restaurant offers relaxation after sightseeing, and the multilingual staff provides concierge services to help visitors make the most of their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$3,381
NT$4,091 total
May 12 - May 13

Room options

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Family Room | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Standard Family Room (2 single bed+2 semi-double bed) | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Standard Family Room (2 single bed+2 semi-double bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Nakagyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Sarangbang is near a train station. Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kiyomizu Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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Nakagyo-ku, Mibusennen-cho 10-3, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8854

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street
    Shijo Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kyoto_Sanjo_553248633981691806_05
    Sanjo Street
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nijō Castle
    Nijō Castle
    5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    8 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Mibu-dera
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Sai Station
    2 min walk
  • Nishioji Oike Station
    13 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • はま寿司 四条壬生店
    2 min walk
  • 熟成麺屋神来
    2 min walk
  • 太陽カレー
    2 min walk
  • 湯浅
    2 min walk
  • 麺逢 KATAJIKENAI
    2 min walk

About this property

Sarangbang

  • Guesthouse remodeled in 2022 and located near Shijo Street
  • Located close to Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market, Sarangbang provides a grocery/convenience store, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
    • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and ATM/banking services
    • An elevator, free newspapers, and concierge services
    • Guest reviews give good marks for the overall condition
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Sarangbang offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
    • LED TVs with cable channels
    • Lanais, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (JPY 1,500 per day)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 9 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - August 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Self parking fee: JPY 1500 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Sarangbang pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sarangbang?

As of 2026/5/11, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sarangbang on 2026/5/12 start from NT$3,381, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for JPY 1500 per day.

What time is check-in at Sarangbang?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Sarangbang?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Sarangbang located?

Located in Nakagyo Ward, this guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of Shijo Street, Nijō Castle, and Nishiki Market. Kawaramachi Street and Kinkaku-ji Temple are also within 3 mi (5 km). Sai Station is only a 2-minute walk and Nishioji Oike Station is 13 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sarangbang Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 152 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 152 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 152 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 152 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 152 reviews

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