Giappo Franca Kyoto

3.0 star property
Hotel in Kyoto, a short walk to Pontocho Alley

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Lobby
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Property amenity
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$240
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Explore the area

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425 Fukumoto-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, kyoto, 606-8361
  • Place, Heian Shrine
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking (Moderate)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Mezzanine Swing Room,Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Futons

Mezzanine Slider Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Traditional Single Room, Non Smoking (Japanese Style)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Superior Toilet Bath Separate with Terrace, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons

Traditional Twin Room, Non Smoking, Terrace

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons

Manga Otaku Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon

Game Otaku Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

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About the area

Kyoto

At Giappo Franca Kyoto you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street. Highlights at this hotel include in-room washers/dryers and free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and multilingual staff. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Sakyo Ward hotel, attractions include Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street.

What's nearby

  • Heian Shrine - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nishiki Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kyoto University - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 7 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪マルシン飯店 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪みや古 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪. Coffee 東山三条店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪いっちゃんラーメン - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Giappo Franca Kyoto

Hotel in Kyoto, a short walk to Pontocho Alley
As a guest of Giappo Franca Kyoto, you'll find a library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Public spaces have free WiFi. Giappo Franca Kyoto also features laundry facilities, a communal living room, and a lift.

This 3-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Library
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Giappo Franca Kyoto offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Washer/dryer
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

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You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or 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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Giappo Franca Kyoto?

No, Giappo Franca Kyoto does not offer an airport shuttle service.

How much does it cost to stay at Giappo Franca Kyoto?

As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Giappo Franca Kyoto on 3 Nov 2025 start from NZ$240.36, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time are check-in & check-out at Giappo Franca Kyoto?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Giappo Franca Kyoto?

No, pets are not allowed.