Bj Family Inn Kyoto
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Overview
The 2-star Bj Family Inn Kyoto is located in nearly 5 minutes on foot from Sanjusangendo Temple and features housekeeping and ironing. This Kyoto guest house lies in Shimogyo Ward, which is a great choice for travellers interested in ambience, city walks and architecture, a 5-minute ride from such cultural sights as The Museum of Kyoto.
Location
The central location of the property places guests merely 1.3 km from Kennin-ji and within 5 minutes' drive of Nishiki Market Shopping District. As a plus for business travellers, the Bj Family Inn Kyoto is just a pleasant stroll away from Kyoto Tower.
Transport
Kyoto underground station is set a walk from Bj Family Inn.
Nearby Attractions
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is a 10-minute drive from the accommodation, and Karasuma is situated approximately 2.2 km away.
Rooms
A separate toilet and a bath, together with such amenities as a hairdryer and slippers, are also at guests' disposal.
Dining
Sample Thai specialties at Kinkhao located right near this Kyoto property.
Rooms & Availability
Triple Room with Bath
Twin Room with Bath
Triple Room
Standard Double Room
Single Room with Shared Shower and Toilet
Single Room with Private Bathroom
Impressions
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, this charming family-run hotel is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by leisure travelers seeking a taste of authentic Japanese hospitality. Perfectly positioned just steps away from a 7-Eleven, it serves as an excellent base for early morning excursions to the breathtaking Fushimi Inari Shrine, with the train whisking you there in a mere 11 minutes. Despite its modest size—so much so that it may puzzle even the local taxi drivers—this intimate setting fosters a warm atmosphere where personalized service thrives. The rooms, though compact, are meticulously clean and thoughtfully arranged, providing a cozy sanctuary after a day of explorations.
For those planning a visit, the best time to enjoy this delightful hotel is during the cherry blossom season from late March to early April, when Kyoto transforms into a veritable canvas of pastel pinks and whites. Additionally, the autumn months, from late November to early December, offer a stunning backdrop of vibrant foliage that enchants leisurely strolls through the city's historic sites. As you relish the rich culture and history that envelops Kyoto, remember that behind the unassuming facade of this hotel lies a passionate team dedicated to ensuring your stay is seamless and enjoyable. Embrace the charm; be kind to those who welcome you into their home away from home.
Facilities
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Tourist attractions in Kyoto
Tourist attractions in Kyoto
Local sights
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Kennin-ji
- 950 m 3117 ft Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
- 3.2 km 2 mi Nijo Castle
- 740 m 2428 ft Sanjusangendo Temple
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Nishiki Market
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Chion-in
- 2 km 1.2 mi Kyoto Aquarium
- 2.5 km 1.6 mi Yasaka Shrine
- 700 m 2297 ft Kyoto National Museum
Getting around
- 1 km 0.6 mi Kyoto
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Gojo
- 1.6 km 1 mi Kujo
- 2 km 1.3 mi Shijo
- 560 m 1837 ft Shiokoji Takakura
- 640 m 2100 ft Kawaramachi Shomen
- 940 m 3084 ft Kawaramachi Gojo
Dining options
- 710 m 2329 ft Walden Woods Kyoto
- 570 m 1870 ft Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichi Asahi
- 180 m 591 ft Ramen no Bonbo
- 270 m 886 ft Bake House Inoue
- 620 m 2034 ft Kura Kura
- 590 m 1936 ft Matsuyama Udon Soba
- 250 m 820 ft Cafe Amazon
- 430 m 1411 ft Kissako Wazuka
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Bj Family Inn have bicycle rental facilities?"
Bicycle rental is available at an additional charge, subject to availability; guests can rent bikes on-site for local exploration.
"What room amenities are provided at Bj Family Inn?"
Rooms include tatami (traditional Japanese flooring) and an electric kettle; bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers.
"Is there any dining service available at Bj Family Inn?"
Guests may use the shared kitchen for self-prepared meals.
"What facilities support access and security at Bj Family Inn?"
The property is secured by a key system, and it features well-maintained house security measures; check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
"Does Bj Family Inn offer Wi-Fi access?"
Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the property and is free of charge for all guests.
"What tourist attractions or locations are near Bj Family Inn?"
The hotel is centrally located, with proximity to Kyoto Station, the riverwalk, temples, and mountain trails for hiking and scenic views.
"How accessible is Bj Family Inn from the airport?"
The nearest airport is approximately 44 km (27.4 mi) from the property; Itami Airport is about 50 km (31.1 mi) away.
"What services are provided by the staff at Bj Family Inn?"
Staff assist with luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and can help with fax/photocopying, ironing, and laundry services at additional charges.
"Is there support for language communication at Bj Family Inn?"
The staff speaks Japanese and simplified Chinese; guests may request wake-up calls in the morning.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 6.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $33 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 18 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 144 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Kennin-ji , Higashi Hongan-ji Temple , Nijo Castle |