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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

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$135
29 July - 30 July

Room options

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Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

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Basic Triple Room

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
270-1 Nijoaburanokojicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0051

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 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪日本料理雲海 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪屋上ビアガーデン - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪マスサンコーヒーショップ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪鉄板焼二条 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

lulu - Hostel

Hostel near Nijō Castle
Close to Nishiki Market, lulu - Hostel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Smoke-free property, a water dispenser and luggage storage
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Microwaves, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English, Japanese

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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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200–1,000 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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

Property is also known as

lulu
lulu - Hostel Kyoto
lulu - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
lulu - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is lulu - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at lulu - Hostel?

As of 23 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at lulu - Hostel on 29 Jul 2025 start from NZ$135.39, 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.

How much is parking at lulu - Hostel?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at lulu - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at lulu - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is lulu - Hostel located?

Located in Central Kyoto, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Mikane Shrine and Nijō Castle. Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street are also within 1 mile (2 km). Nijojo-mae Station is only a 3-minute walk and Karasuma Oike Station is 9 minutes.

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lulu - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8 external reviews