GAFU Hostel features a rooftop terrace and puts you a short five-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kyoto Tower are within a short drive. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Chushojima Station is 6 minutes and Momoyama Station is 13 minutes.
Languages
Japanese
At a glance
Hotel size
5 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (5 years old and younger) are not allowed
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
No on-site parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Shared microwave
Shared fridge
Working away
Computer station
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Rooftop terrace
Garden
Television in common areas
Room amenities
Freshen up
Shared bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Bath or shower
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200–1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property accepts credit cards.
Also known as
GAFU Hostel Kyoto
GAFU Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
GAFU Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Does GAFU Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, GAFU Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at GAFU Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at GAFU Hostel?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at GAFU Hostel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at GAFU Hostel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at GAFU Hostel and nearby?
GAFU Hostel has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near GAFU Hostel?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does GAFU Hostel have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep-soaking bath.
What's the area around GAFU Hostel like?
GAFU Hostel is in Fushimi Ward, a short 6-minute walk from Chushojima Station.
GAFU Hostel Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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