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Colours - Hostel

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Close to Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street, Colours - Hostel provides a garden, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

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Room options

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cushion, a hanging coat rack, and a sliding door leading to a garden.

Japanese Style B, in-room Toilet, Shared bathroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Futons

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and sliding doors.

Japanese Style A, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, is home to Colours - Hostel. Nishiki Market and Shijo Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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Funayacho 660, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8466

What's nearby

  • Cherry blossoms in full bloom against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture.
    Shijo Street
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A bustling indoor market with various shops and stalls.
    Nishiki Market
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall and a canal reflecting the structure.
    Nijō Castle
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • A street with red umbrellas and a restaurant with a sign in Japanese.
    Pontocho Alley
    7 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Shijo Station
    8 min walk
  • Gojo Station
    10 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ラーメン魁力屋 堀川五条店
    4 min walk
  • 京都いとおかし
    1 min walk
  • 立ち呑みくぬぎや
    5 min walk
  • The Terminal Kyoto
    4 min walk
  • Ninuki
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM

Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Colours - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Colours - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Colours - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Colours - Hostel located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shijo Street, Nishiki Market, and Kawaramachi Street. Nijō Castle and Kyoto Tower are also within 1 mi (2 km). Gojo Station is 10 minutes by foot and Karasuma Oike Station is 18 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Colours - Hostel Reviews

6.0

6.0

Cleanliness

10

Location

6.0

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

落ち着く日本家屋

奥行きが広々としており素敵な日本家屋でした。受付はわかりずらいですが、落ち着く家という感じで安心できました。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2018
Verified review

4/10 Poor

りぴーたー

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

やすくとまれるやど

ほてるのむかいにせんとうがあります。しゅくはくほてるはしゃわーのみなので、なかなかいいばしょだとおもいます。