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GAFU Hostel

2.0 star property

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Reception
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Exterior
Café

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Fushimi-ku, Nakaaburakake-cho 106-7, Kyoto, Kyoto, 612-8056
  • Kawaramachi Street
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Nintendo World Headquarters
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Private Room A, 2 Bunk bed up to 4 People | In-room safe, free WiFi

Private Room A, 2 Bunk bed up to 4 People

  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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1 Bed in a 2-Bed Mixed Shared Dorm | In-room safe, free WiFi

1 Bed in a 2-Bed Mixed Shared Dorm

  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Private Room B, 1 Bunk bed up to 2 People | In-room safe, free WiFi

Private Room B, 1 Bunk bed up to 2 People

  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 Bed in a 4-Bed Shared Dorm, Men Only | In-room safe, free WiFi

1 Bed in a 4-Bed Shared Dorm, Men Only

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

In-room safe, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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About this property

GAFU Hostel

Kyoto hostel in Fushimi Ward with rooftop terrace and coffee shop/cafe
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area and a microwave in a common area. Bathrooms are shared.
GAFU Hostel offers 5 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at GAFU Hostel, you'll be within walking distance of Kamo River. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a computer, laundry facilities and a rooftop terrace
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street and 6 minutes from Fushimi Inari Shrine
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at GAFU Hostel.

This Kyoto hostel is smoke free.

GAFU Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 5 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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 200–1,000 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

GAFU Kyoto
GAFU Hostel Kyoto
GAFU Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
GAFU Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

GAFU Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews" "
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9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

TOMOYUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

ななし

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
丁度、定休日とかぶってしまったので掃除がないのかと思っていましたが共有部分はキレイだったので良かったです。密閉空間ではないので防音が心配でしたが思ったより静かでした。ホステルに宿泊したのは初めてだったので、二段ベッドが思った以上に空気が籠もって暑いとは思いませんでした。
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy stay, nice staff!
Everything is good! I stayed here for 3 nights. The hostel is very clean and new. Staffs were very hospitable and nice.