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title: "WGJ HOSTEL, Kyoto: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "WGJ HOSTEL in Kyoto: rated 8.9 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# WGJ HOSTEL

東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan

8.9 ·  Excellent 633 reviews ·  #353 #353 of 836 in Kyoto ·  4.7/5 on Google, 150 reviews ·  8.4 Location score
## About WGJ HOSTEL

WGJ HOSTEL is a hotel in 東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 633 reviews. Facilities include bar, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 1.5 km from the centre of Kyoto. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 38 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 2

- **Opened:** 2018

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 68

No. 86, Honmachi 8, Higashiyama Ward [wgjhostelkyoto.com](https://www.wgjhostelkyoto.com/)

## How WGJ HOSTEL scores

Better rated than 56% of hotels in Kyoto

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **8.4**
-   Public transport **8.8**

Kyoto average

## Rating on Google

4.7/5

150 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BarAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **74**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **20**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">七条駅 (Shichijo Sta.)(KH37)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">38 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">85 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kyoto</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   石崎先生堂射碑200 m
-   法住寺殿蹟碑270 m
-   負けてたまるか 石碑330 m
-   京都・祇園四条 ぎゃらりぃ西利 ４階340 m
-   旧老ノ坂峠山城・丹波国境標示石柱400 m
-   柳原銀行記念資料館 - 京都市人権資料展示施設460 m

## WGJ HOSTEL: in detail

WGJ HOSTEL provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The capsule hotel offers taxi amenities to assist you in discovering your desired offerings in Kyoto. When arriving by car, take advantage of the capsule hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The capsule hotel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out and luggage storage to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the capsule hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundromat located on the premises. The capsule hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by capsule hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at capsule hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. WGJ HOSTEL offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the capsule hotel, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Various excellent meal offerings at capsule hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment.

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## Questions about WGJ HOSTEL

### How do guests rate WGJ HOSTEL?

WGJ HOSTEL has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 633 reviews, which is better than 56% of rated hotels in Kyoto.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at WGJ HOSTEL?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does WGJ HOSTEL include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at WGJ HOSTEL?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is WGJ HOSTEL from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 38 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does WGJ HOSTEL have?

WGJ HOSTEL has 2 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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