lulu - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Kyoto, a short walk to Nijō Castle

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Basic Triple Room
Staircase
Courtyard
Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking
Front of property

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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270-1 Nijoaburanokojicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0051
  • Place, Nijō Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Deep-soaking bath
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 13 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Deep-soaking bath
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the area

Kyoto

Lulu - Hostel places you in the centre of Kyoto, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Nijō Castle and Shijo Street. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and luggage storage. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this Central Kyoto hostel include Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market.

What's nearby

  • Nijō Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shijo Street - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nishiki Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Nijojo-mae Station - 3 min walk
  • Nijo Station - 14 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪コージー (Cozy) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ふくちあんラーメン - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Imaya Kyoto & Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪京宿 いま屋 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Garden Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

lulu - Hostel

Hostel in Kyoto, a short walk to Nijō Castle
Lulu - Hostel offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and a communal living room. Public spaces have free WiFi. Lulu - Hostel also features a microwave in a common area and a water dispenser.

This Kyoto hostel is smoke free.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
Lulu - Hostel offers 4 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and espresso makers. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

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 reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at lulu - Hostel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at lulu - Hostel?

No, lulu - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at lulu - Hostel?

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

Are pets allowed at lulu - Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.