In the heart of Kyoto, WAYFARER Gojo offers a vibrant retreat near Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. Connect to in-room WiFi, grab a snack from the vending machine or drop off your bags at luggage storage; previous guests rave about the multilingual staff.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (5)
Weekly housekeeping
Vending machine
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Private bathroom
Blackout curtains
Lift
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
Digital TV service
Room options
Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms
View all photos for Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
20 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
View all photos for Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Highlights
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
2 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
WAYFARER Gojo offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Also, Nishiki Market and Pontocho Alley are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is close by: Gojo Station is only 7 minutes on foot.
Languages
English, French, Japanese, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
23 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Guests are recommended to download the property's Kabin - Explore, IRL. mobile app before check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (aged 3 years old and younger) stays free per registered adult when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Free bottled water
More
Weekly housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Water-efficient toilets only
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 200-10,000 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.
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of JPY 3000 (subject to availability)
Policies
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. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
Also known as
WAYFARER Gojo Hotel
WAYFARER Gojo Kyoto
WAYFARER Gojo Hotel Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Does WAYFARER Gojo offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, WAYFARER Gojo 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 WAYFARER Gojo?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at WAYFARER Gojo?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at WAYFARER Gojo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at WAYFARER Gojo?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of JPY 3000 (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What's the area around WAYFARER Gojo like?
WAYFARER Gojo is in Shimogyo Ward, a short 7-minute walk from Gojo Station and 2 minutes' walk from Kawaramachi Street.
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WAYFARER Gojo Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
4 Aug 2025
Wirklich gutes Hotel, besonders die zentrale Lage ist Gold wert, egal an was man interessiert ist, alles ist gut zu Fuß oder per Bus erreichbar.
Das einzig Hirnrissige war die Position vom Fernseher, die aus keinem Bett wirklich sichtbar war.