"The stay was really cosy and comfortable with traditional futons and tatami mats."
May from United Kingdom
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"Perfect for cyclists because this house has covered parking lot."
Robert from Russia
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"The beds were comfortable and plenty of covers, there's good facilities with shower, bathroom and good kitchen."
Romina L
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3-star family-friendly guest house in Kyoto
Comfortable Accommodations
Calligraphy House offers 17 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room provides city views, a work desk, and a dining area. The soundproofing in all accommodations helps create a quiet environment for restful nights.
Essential Facilities
The hotel includes a sun terrace where guests can unwind and enjoy the weather. A dedicated lounge area is available for relaxation, along with a shared kitchen for self-catering needs. Free on-site private parking allows for convenient accessibility.
Convenient Services
Private check-in and check-out services streamline the arrival and departure process for guests. Full-day security ensures a safe environment throughout the stay. Luggage storage and bicycle parking facilities add to the convenience.
Accessibility
Calligraphy House is located approximately 42 kilometers from Itami Airport, providing straightforward travel options. Metro stations, including Kuinabashi and Jujo, are within walking distance of the property. Nearby train stations Fushimi Inari and Fukakusa enhance transportation accessibility across Kyoto.
Dining and Nearby Attractions
The area surrounding Calligraphy House offers several dining options, such as the nearby restaurants Kendonya and Tenei, only a short walk away. Scenic parks and historic sites, including Kyoto Tower and Kyoto National Museum, are also within a close distance. For those interested in outdoor activities, Kasuga Park provides a peaceful retreat.
Highlights
Location: 42 km from Itami Airport
Rooms: 17 family rooms with city views
Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out
Accessibility: Close to metro and train stations
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
3 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
5 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Calligraphy House Location
京都市伏見区深草下川原町46-7, Kyoto, 612-8401,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3700 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5 mi
Castle
Nijo Castle
3.4 mi
Pagoda
To-ji
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.8 mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.7 mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.2 mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Tofuku-ji
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tower Gate
3200 ft
Landmark
Main Hall
3400 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.7 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.7 mi
Event hall
Kyoto Terrsa
4100 ft
Nearby
University
Ryukoku University
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ramen Hiwamata Noboru
2800 ft
38-15 Fukakusaichinobocho
Ramen Shoryu
3000 ft
27-17 Fukakusa Ichinotsubocho
Cafe Goo
3100 ft
27 Fukakusa Ichinotsubocho Fushimi-Ku
Rai Rai Tei Jujo Takeda
4900 ft
38-1 Higashikujo Minamiishidacho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers breathtaking views and a mesmerizing walking trail.
Tofuku-ji Temple
25 minutes' walk
Admire the stunning gardens and Zen architecture at Tofuku-ji, celebrated for its seasonal beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
A landmark of Kyoto, the tower offers panoramic city views, an observation deck, and a local souvenir shop at its base.
Sanjusangendo Temple
30 minutes' walk
Home to 1001 statues of Kannon, this historic temple features stunning wooden architecture and a serene atmosphere.
Hiking at Inariyama
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure from the hotel to Inariyama offers scenic hikes. Rental services for bikes are available nearby.
Yoga at Ryukoku University
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes available at Ryukoku University, suitable for all levels and often held in tranquil settings.
Ramen Hiwamata Noboru
11 minutes' walk
Casual ramen shop known for its rich broths and homemade noodles. Vegetarian options are available; reservations not needed.
Cafe Goo
12 minutes' walk
Charming café offering light bites and desserts. Notable for its artisanal coffee and cozy atmosphere; great for a casual gathering.
Rai Rai Tei Jujo Takeda
18 minutes' walk
Popular izakaya focused on fresh, high-quality grilled dishes in a warm, inviting space. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Kyoto Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
An engaging place for families featuring marine life exhibits and live shows. Perfect for all ages, with interactive experiences.
Jazz Night at The B Lounge
15 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz bar featuring local musicians, creating a vibrant atmosphere. A great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 67 min · 27.6 mi
Kobe (UKB) 113 min · 46.4 mi
Train
Fushimi Inari Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Inari Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
6.3/10
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