"The host kindly arranged an early check-in, which was nice and rarely seen in Japan."
Li from China
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3-star family-friendly guesthouse in the heart of Kyoto
Accommodations
Vivi House offers spacious rooms with a total of 8 guest rooms, providing options from double rooms to family rooms. Each room comes equipped with a refrigerator and an electric kettle for convenience. The family rooms can accommodate up to five guests, making it suitable for larger groups.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served each morning, featuring a selection of local products. The hotel does not have a restaurant on-site, allowing visitors to explore the diverse local dining options. Numerous eateries and cafes are within a short walking distance from the guesthouse.
Location
Vivi House is situated in the bustling area of Kyoto, just a 10-minute walk from popular attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The property provides easy access to public transportation, allowing guests to explore the city without hassle. Nearby, visitors can find a variety of shops and cultural experiences.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The guesthouse welcomes children with special activities designed to keep the younger guests entertained. Baby cots are available upon request, ensuring comfort for families traveling with infants. Play areas nearby offer additional options for outdoor fun.
Recreation
Vivi House offers bicycle rentals to explore the picturesque surroundings of Kyoto. Guests can organize day trips and excursions through the hotel's concierge service. Outdoor activities and sightseeing tours allow visitors to experience the area's renowned beauty.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Accommodations: Family rooms for up to five guests
Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local products
Recreation: Bicycle rentals available for exploration
“This Kyoto address presents a budget-conscious option in a city where value matters. The rooms offer essential comforts, positioning it as a practical base for exploring the cultural heart of Japan. For travellers prioritizing location and functionality over elaborate amenities, this could be a smart choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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