Name: 初音(はつね)
Address: 600-8116 Kyoto, Kyoto, 〒600-8116 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Shōshinjichō, 170, Japan, 〒600-8116 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Shōshinjichō, 170, Kyoto, 600-8116, Japan
Rating: 9.4

初音(はつね)

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: 初音(はつね) in Kyoto offers a 4-star homestay experience with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Each room includes a private bathroom, balcony with city views, and a work desk. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from a lift, luggage storage, and a ground-floor unit. Additional amenities include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, the homestay is a 15-minute walk from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Itami Airport is 44 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and excellent public transport options nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gavin

United Kingdom

“We had a very happy eight days at the Hatsune. The location is fantastic; it's central and you can walk or take a quick bus journey to the station, the Eastern Hills and the main shopping district, but it is completely quiet, along a small...”

Dilys

Singapore

“i liked the entire vibe of the place, comes with a little wooden tub too! beds were comfy too, owner was the sweetest ever”

Amanda

Australia

“Lovely, quiet location, easily accessible by train. Fabulous communication from the host. Would highly recommend, and would stay here again.”

Melissa

Australia

“We loved our stay here in Kyoto. The location was great. The room and bathroom were beautiful. Comfortable, clean and quiet. Kevin our host was so kind and lovely. He drove us to the station on our last day. We were sad to go so we will be back...”

Tó

Portugal

“The owner was incredibly kind and the hotel was quiet, beautiful and super comfortable with lots of amenities.”

Michal

Poland

“A lot of space and everything I needed. Kevin was very responsive and helpful.”

Miriam

United Kingdom

“Excellent location close to many of the wonderful parts of Kyoto (including temples, Gion District, and the centre) and also close to trains to travel around the city. The place itself is in a beautiful, picturesque and quiet street and the...”

Leonel

Argentina

“Kevin was an excellent host — very kind, helpful, and communicative, always providing useful information. The room was in perfect condition, beautiful, and very cozy. The location by the Takase River gave it such a peaceful atmosphere. It’s also...”

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Greece

“Everything was wonderful!! The view from our room was great and the room itself very good and big with everything we needed. The location dreamy by the river. But most of all the host was awesome! He helped us a lot and even recommended some...”

Nicole

Australia

“Kevin was very helpful, allowing us to store our luggage both before & after our stay and offered suggestions for activities and restaurants. He even offered to drive us to the station. The location by a small canal was lovely. It is a quiet area...”

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Double Room with Extra Bed 2 single beds 323 feet² Private kitchenette Private bathroom City view Air conditioning Free WiFi Free toiletries Toilet Bath or shower Towels Linen Socket near the bed Slippers Refrigerator Heating Hairdryer Kitchenette Electric kettle Entire unit located on ground floor Clothes rack Toilet paper Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring) Hand sanitiser Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation	Max persons: 2	US$106 per night Original price US$591.68 Late Escape Deal - US$591.68 This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026. Total before taxes US$318.60 US$106 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges. 46% off 46% off You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal. Late Escape Deal Late Escape Deal This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026. Excluded: 10 % VAT	Non-refundable Pay online discount may be available • We have 1 left	Select rooms

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Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

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Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform 初音(はつね) in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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License number: 京都市指令保医セ第５９号