Guesthouse Raku – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Every unit at Guesthouse Raku is equipped with a full kitchen, including a microwave, kettle, and washing machine for extended stays. Guests prepare their own meals using the provided kitchen facilities, saving on dining costs while enjoying home-cooked food. The private entrance in each unit adds an extra layer of convenience and independence for travelers.

The guesthouse offers 25 family rooms with multiple beds, each featuring a private bathroom with slippers and a shower. Air conditioning and soundproofing ensure a quiet sleep environment, while the sofa bed provides additional sleeping space. No pets are allowed on the property, maintaining a consistently quiet atmosphere for families.

Guesthouse Raku scores 8.8 out of 10 for location, sitting 500 meters from the Kyoto International Manga Museum. Major attractions such as Nijo Castle, Heian Shrine, and the Kyoto Imperial Palace are within walking distance. Itami Airport is 46 kilometers away, and the nearest subway station is a short walk from the entrance.

Laundry facilities are available on-site, allowing guests to wash clothes during multi-night stays. A lift provides easy access to upper floors, and bicycle parking is offered for those exploring the city on two wheels. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms and common areas, though it is a standard amenity.

Full-day security includes 24-hour monitoring with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarms are installed throughout the building, and key access restricts entry to registered guests. Luggage storage is available for checkout day, allowing guests to explore Kyoto hands-free.

Kitchens: Every unit with microwave, kettle, washing machine

Location: 8.8 score, 500 m from Kyoto International Manga Museum

Safety: Full-day security, CCTV, fire extinguishers

Rooms: Family-sized rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning

Convenience: Private entrance, lift access, luggage storage