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Yadoya Lodge

A 2-star family-run lodge in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward, within easy reach of Shisendo Temple.

  • Guest rating 9.3 from 28 reviews
  • Family Room with mountain view
  • Express check-in/check-out
9.3 Perfect 28 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 28 reviews

About

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge sits in the Sakyo Ward district of Kyoto, 1.3 km from Shisendo Temple. It's a 2-star property that earns a guest rating of 9.3 from 28 reviews, with particular strength in value (9.9) and staff (9.7).

The lodge keeps things simple: non-smoking rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a choice of a Family Room with four single beds and a mountain view, or a Junior Suite with a king bed and sofa bed. In-room comforts include air conditioning, heating, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee facilities.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent value for money — Guests consistently rate the lodge highly for value, with a category score of 9.9, the highest among all rating categories.
  • Attentive staff — Staff receive a rating of 9.7, indicating friendly and helpful service that guests appreciate.
  • Spacious family accommodation — The Family Room sleeps four on single beds and offers a mountain view, making it a practical choice for groups or families.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. Express check-in is available, but the window is strict.
  • No pets allowed — The lodge does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Distance from central Kyoto — Located in Sakyo Ward, the lodge is about 1.3 km from Shisendo Temple but is not in the city centre, so some attractions may require a longer journey.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 4 Single beds
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Check-in

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Electric blankets
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Parquet floor

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Jacuzzi
  • Bathtub (in Junior Suite)

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table

Activities

  • Hiking

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 28 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 28 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 28 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Nearby: The lodge is 1.3 km from Shisendo Temple, a short trip away. The area is in Sakyo Ward, known for its temples and greenery.

Ohbayashi-Cho,Shugakuin Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8081, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Yadoya Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is breakfast included?

The provided information does not mention breakfast availability. It's best to contact the lodge directly.

What room types are available?

The lodge offers a Family Room with four single beds and a mountain view, and a Junior Suite with a king-size bed and a sofa bed.

Does the lodge have air conditioning?

Yes, both room types include air conditioning and heating.

The bottom line

A well-regarded, no-frills option in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward, ideal for travellers who prioritise value and a quiet neighbourhood over central location.

9.3Based on guest reviews and provided data

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