"As for the location it is close to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest (like 10 mins walk)."
Nino from Georgia
read full review
"She cooked dinner and breakfast for us for free."
Suraj from India
read full review
"Bed was so comfortable I was actually surprised!"
Tania from New Zealand
read full review
3-star shared accommodation in Kyoto
Rooms
Cafe Sharehouse offers dormitory-style shared accommodations that provide a unique opportunity for travelers to connect. Each dormitory room has bunk beds and personal lockers for secure storage. The co-living space includes both dormitories and private rooms to cater to varied preferences.
Dining
The hotel features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals. Cafe Sharehouse serves a complimentary breakfast each morning to start the day. The on-site cafe has a selection of beverages and snacks for convenient dining options.
Location
Cafe Sharehouse is located in the heart of Kyoto, providing easy access to the city's major attractions. The hotel is a short walk from Nijo Castle and the stylish shopping district of Nishiki Market. Public transportation options are nearby, making it simple to explore the entire city.
Common Areas
A spacious lounge area is available for guests to relax and socialize. The outdoor terrace offers a setting for enjoying coffee and conversation in a tranquil environment. A laundry facility is located on-site for convenience during longer stays.
Cultural Experience
Cafe Sharehouse provides opportunities for guests to engage with Kyoto's rich culture. Various city tours and experiences can be arranged directly through the hotel. The staff can offer recommendations on local events and attractions to enhance the travel experience.
Highlights
Dining: Communal kitchen and complimentary breakfast
Rooms: Dormitory-style shared accommodations and private rooms
Location: Heart of Kyoto, short walk from Nijo Castle
Common Areas: Spacious lounge area and outdoor terrace
“For those seeking affordable lodging a short hop from both the train station and the Bamboo Forest, this guesthouse strikes me as a smart choice; the host seems particularly dedicated, even offering tea upon arrival. It's rare to find such value in Arashiyama, with added perks like local tips and a welcoming atmosphere; I believe budget-conscious travelers will find it a comfortable and convenient base.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
room details
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Location
嵐山中尾下町２４−６, Kyoto, 616-0004,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Togetsukyo Bridge
7 minutes' walk
A historic wooden bridge offering stunning views of the Katsura River and surrounding mountains, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
13 minutes' walk
A charming park where wild macaques roam free, providing a unique opportunity to observe these playful animals up close.
Tenryu-ji Temple
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, a serene spot for peace and reflection.
Nonomiya Shrine
17 minutes' walk
A tranquil shrine surrounded by lush greenery, renowned for its historical significance and picturesque setting.
Hiking in Arashiyama Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with beautiful vistas of the Arashiyama area, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Sabo Kogetsu Arashiyama
9 minutes' walk
This quaint tea house offers traditional matcha and sweets, providing a relaxing atmosphere amidst the bustling tourist spots.
Wagyu Okada Ya
9 minutes' walk
Upscale Japanese steakhouse specializing in high-quality wagyu beef. Reservations recommended for an exquisite meal.
Kyo Crape Hannari
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious crepes made with fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a quick snack or light meal.
Arinco
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a fusion of Japanese and Western cuisines, widely praised for its delightful dessert options.
Arashiyama Kimono Forest
10 minutes' walk
A stunning art installation featuring colorful kimono fabric pillars, great for photo opportunities in a tranquil setting.
Jazz Spot YAMABUNE
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz bar hosting live music events, perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening with great tunes and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto 13 min · 5.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 76 min · 31.3 mi
Kobe (UKB) 121 min · 50.1 mi
Train
Hankyu Arashiyama Station 3 min · 700 ft
Keifuku Arashiyama Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Uzumasa-Tenjingawa 5 min · 2.1 mi
Nishioji-oike 8 min · 2.9 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful host
Convenient location
Free amenities
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Show more reviews
FAQs
About Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto
What popular attractions are closest to Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel?
Guests of Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel can visit Ichitanimunakata Shrine (within a 500-metre distance of the accommodation), or Togetsukyo Bridge placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel?
Guests of Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Kyoto guest house?
At the Kyoto guest house, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Kyoto hotel?
At the Kyoto hotel, you can check out from 06:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel?
The price for a room in Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel starts at $44.
What payment methods are available in the Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel?
At the Cafe Sharehouse Kokoro Nest Kyoto Hotel, you can pay using Visa and Mastercard.
Gion Ryokan Q-Beh - Hostel Style
Koko Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Akari Kyoto Gion
Miru Kyoto Gion
Mixed Room Kiyamatiゲストハウスバックパッカー向け高齢の方宿泊不可
Hotel Kiyoshi Nagoya
Onya Tachibana
Grand Base Haruyoshi
水之道
Kiori Exec Gojo
Guesthouse Toho
雲波館
Sofitel Darling Harbour
Crown Towers Perth
Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai Reviews