Guest House Locokokoro

Guest House Locokokoro, located at 45-2 Kagekatsucho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8307, Japan, is a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque riverside district of Kyoto. This serene neighborhood is famed for its sake breweries, historic Fushimi Castle, and the iconic torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, which create a vibrant backdrop to the hotel's welcoming atmosphere. Guests will find themselves immersed in a tranquil yet culturally rich environment, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The hotel's design reflects a balance of traditional Japanese elements with modern comfort, offering an inviting and peaceful space to unwind after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.
Guest House Locokokoro offers a selection of cozy rooms equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room is thoughtfully designed with a private bathroom, including options with bathtubs or showers, depending on guest preference. Some rooms feature fully equipped kitchens, including refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers, allowing for a home-away-from-home experience. Whether you're staying for a few nights or a longer period, these rooms provide the perfect environment for relaxation.
The hotel is well-appointed with a variety of amenities to cater to guests' needs, including bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding areas, pet-friendly accommodations allowing dogs and cats, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay year-round. While there is no fitness center, spa, or pool, the hotel compensates with activities for kids, making it an excellent choice for family stays. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected, and front desk services are always ready to assist.
For those arriving by public transport, Guest House Locokokoro is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the nearest train station, providing easy access to Kyoto's top attractions. The Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its hundreds of traditional gates, is only an 11-minute drive away. Kiyomizu-dera, Nijō Castle, and the Kinkaku-ji temple are also within a short driving distance, with the Nishiki Market, a must-visit for food lovers, just 24 minutes away.
The hotel is also well-connected to major transportation hubs, with taxis taking around 43 minutes to reach Osaka International Airport and 1 hour 27 minutes by transit. Kyoto Station, a key transportation node, is just 17 minutes away by taxi.
Local dining options abound, with nearby restaurants offering a wide range of culinary experiences. From 日月食堂 (5-minute taxi ride) serving traditional Japanese fare to Bistro Danran (5 minutes by taxi) for a more casual dining experience, guests will enjoy the diverse and high-quality dining options available close to the hotel.
Whether you're in Kyoto for sightseeing, relaxation, or business, Guest House Locokokoro offers a cozy and welcoming environment, with its prime location, thoughtful amenities, and proximity to both historic landmarks and vibrant eateries. We invite you to experience this unique gem in Kyoto and make it your home during your stay in the city.