JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion | Hostel in Kyoto

7.9 (336 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  10 Guests
Gion Hostel | JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion

5 Bedroom Hostel in Gion, Kyoto

A 5-minute walk from the heart of Kyoto’s beautiful Gion district, the entirely nonsmoking Jam Hostel Kyoto provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. It has a sake bar and offers air-conditioned dormitory and private rooms with shared bathrooms. Guests at Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion can sleep in a bunk in a shared dormitory-style room or choose a simple private room with a Double bed or a bunk bed. Rooms do not have a TV. A chargeable washing machine and free tea & coffee are provided. Luggage can be left at the reception. The hostel is 2461 feet from Yasaka Shrine and a 10-minute walk from Kennin-ji Temple. Gion-Shijo Train Station is a 3-minute walk, from which Kyoto Station is a 10-minute train ride (transferring at Tofukuji Station). A cafe/bar is on the ground floor, and many dining options are available within a 5-minute walk.

JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion is located in Kyoto.

This 5 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Bar, Guest Services, Internet, and several others. This is a 1 star rated property and has over 336 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Kyoto and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Kyoto. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion in Kyoto is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Lockers
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Jam hostel reserves the right to refuse service to any customer, guests arriving after 21:00 cannot check-in to the property and will be considered as no-show. the total amount of the reservation will be charged, the hotel reserves a right to keep your credit card details on file until you check-out, guests must have a valid credit card in order to make a booking, all rooms are accessed via stairs; elevators and porter service are not available.for the safety of our staff, they will not assist in carrying guest's luggage. mobility-impaired guests are discouraged from staying at this hostel. , guests must be at least 18 years old to stay at this hostel, guests must arrive and check in between 15:00 and 21:00. the front desk is closed between 23:00 and 15:00, group cancelation policy applies to guests in groups of 4 or more people. for more information, please contact the property directly, please note that this property is completely smoke-free.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, an accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

License number: 京都市指令保保生第284号

Reviews

Value for money:
8.59
Location:
9.64
Staff:
8.9
Facilities:
7.9
Comfort:
8.39
Cleanliness:
8.29
Yujie
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location is the best. It’s the third time I’ve been Kyoto and I have to say shijyou is the best place to stey, it’s easy to walk around and get beautiful view from my balcony. The owner and I staff are so nice. Highly recommended
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Economy Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Economy Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room (8 adults)
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room (8 adults)

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access, Lockers, Heating, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Balcony

View

River view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers
Standard Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Standard Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Sofa

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Body soap, Toilet paper

General

Smoke Alarm, Key access, Heating, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Sofa

View

River view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Economy Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Economy Twin Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Toothbrush

General

Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion?

Check-in time for JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion have a swimming pool?

No, this JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion?

Best-rates for the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion starts from $14 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Guest Services, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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