Gafu Hostel
106 Nakaaburakakecho Fushimi Ku, Fushimi-kuKyoto 612-8056, jp
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What we know about this stay
Reported by the property. Anything the supplier left blank is left out rather than guessed.
- Check-in
- 15:00From, on the day of arrival
- Check-out
- 10:00By, on the day of departure
- Class
- 3-starSupplier classification, not a guest score
- Facilities
- 16Reported by the property
Facilities
16 reported by the property, de-duplicated and grouped into 6 areas. The wording is the property's own.
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Luggage storage
- Internet access
- Free WiFi
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant
- Garden
- Laundry facilities
- Television in common areas
- Designated smoking areas
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking throughout
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Family rooms
About Gafu Hostel
The property's own description, reproduced as supplied.
Hotel Overview: Nestled in the cultural tapestry of Kyoto, Gafu Hostel seamlessly blends modern design with traditional Japanese aesthetics, ensuring an eco-friendly environment through sustainable practices. This boutique hostel stands out with its award-winning architecture and a strategic location that offers both tranquility and easy access to the city's vibrant scenes.
Accommodations: Gafu Hostel caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 25 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Gafu Hostel offers a range of accommodation options from private rooms to shared dormitories. Each room showcases a minimalist design with traditional Japanese touches, featuring tatami flooring and futon bedding. Luxury amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, personalized minibars, and exclusive toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the hostel's zen garden or the bustling cityscape from rooms equipped with expansive windows or private balconies.
Amenities: Guests at Gafu Hostel enjoy a host of luxurious amenities including personalized concierge services, on-demand valet parking, and private cabana rentals in the garden area. A well-equipped business center caters to business travelers while VIP services such as butler and limousine hire elevate the stay experience.
Dining Options: The on-site cafe/bar serves as a cozy retreat offering artisanal coffee and local teas during the day with an evolving menu that features light meals by evening. The dining experience is enriched by local sake tastings hosted weekly.
Nearby Location & Transportation: Located just 4 kilometers from Kyoto Station and within 3 kilometers of several major subway lines, Gafu Hostel provides prime accessibility to transportation hubs. The nearest airport is Osaka International Airport, 40 kilometers away.
Nearby Attractions:
- Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine: An iconic Shinto shrine known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates located 5 km away.
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple: A historic temple offering panoramic views of Kyoto is just 6 km from the hostel.
Wellness And Activities: Gafu Hostel promotes wellness through its serene rooftop garden designed for yoga sessions alongside an array of spa services including signature massages and facials using organic products.
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Check-in time starts at 15:00 PM and guests are kindly asked to inform about late arrivals beforehand.
- Children above six years are regarded as adults for booking purposes.
- Pet policies restrict pets but guide dogs may be accommodated upon prior request.
Summary: Gafu Hostel merges luxury with sustainability in Kyoto’s heartland attracting both leisurely tourists and business travelers. With standout amenities like rooftop yoga sessions coupled with easy access to iconic landmarks, it’s an ideal recommendation for those seeking cultural immersion coupled with indulgent comforts.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Description supplied by the property. Facilities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
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Frequently asked questions
Gafu Hostel, as the property and the supplier report it.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gafu Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00, as reported by the property. An earlier arrival or a later departure is between you and the front desk.
What facilities does Gafu Hostel have?
The property reports 16 facilities, including Laundry facilities, Garden, Television in common areas, Bar/lounge and Safe-deposit box at front desk. The full list is on this page.
How much does a room at Gafu Hostel cost?
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