Mulan Hostel

2.0 star property
Room with washing machine and dryer, steps from Arashiyama Onsen

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Mountain view
Garden
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Meeting facility
Shared bathroom
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
74-16, Arashiyama Kamikaidocho, Nishikyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-0016
  • Popular LocationArashiyama Onsen1 min walk
  • Popular LocationTogetsukyo Bridge8 min walk
  • Popular LocationArashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama8 min walk
  • AirportKobe (UKB)100 min drive

Room options

Japanese Style Room for 3 person

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Futons

Classic Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Basic House

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 230 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 28
  • 16 Single Beds and 12 Single Futons

Japanese Style Room for 2 person

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
4 bathrooms
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
4 bathrooms
  • 35 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Kyoto

At Mulan Hostel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Arashiyama Onsen and Togetsukyo Bridge. Highlights at this hostel include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .4 bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and safes are featured in all 9 soundproofed rooms. Fridges and free toiletries are also available. Bathrooms are shared. .For a drink, you can stop by the hostel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Arashiyama hostel include Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama and Tenryu-ji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Arashiyama Onsen - 1 min walk
  • Togetsukyo Bridge - 8 min walk
  • Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama - 8 min walk
  • Bamboo Forest Street - 19 min walk
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Hankyu Arashiyama Station - 3 min walk
  • Saga-Arashiyama Station - 19 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪嵐山よしむら - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪戸隠 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪峯嵐堂渡月橋本店 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪京都嵐山湯葉チーズ本舗嵐山本店 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪かづら野清修庵 - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Mulan Hostel

Room with washing machine and dryer, steps from Arashiyama Onsen
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A library, a terrace, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Mulan Hostel.

This Kyoto hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2017
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Mulan Hostel offers 9 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Kyoto hostel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Microwaves and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,000 for adults and JPY 1,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Oven

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

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.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately JPY 1000 for adults and from JPY 1000 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • 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

Mulan Hostel Kyoto
Mulan Kyoto
Mulan Hostel Kyoto
Mulan Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mulan Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mulan Hostel?

Mulan Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mulan Hostel?

As of 9 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mulan Hostel on 16 June 2024 start from AU$124.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mulan Hostel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is available daily between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mulan Hostel?

No, Mulan Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mulan Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mulan Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Mulan Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 38 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 38 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super welcoming and helpful reception. Very nice other guests. Great local public onsen. Lovely area to explore temple and bamboo forests.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and our host's English was very good. She showed us around the property and gave us the breakdown of what's good in Kyoko
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place and great to walk around with the family
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Frank, Vancouver, Canada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly owner and a thoughtful place
The owner is a young couple, who are very welcoming and social. They have a nice common area for people to socialize. The entire facility is a year old and very clean. It was very refreshing to stay there, and I would love to be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2018

8/10 Good

Saa, Bangkok, Thailand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay for visiting Arashiyama
The place is nice and yes staffs of this hostel are really friendly and helpful. The place is few minutes walk from the famous place of Arashiyama and train station. It really convenience for traveler if you would like to change a place to stay from place to place because from this hotel you can walk just 1-2 mins to bus station and not more than 5 mins to Train Station.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017

8/10 Good

だいち

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hidaka

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
接客も設備も大満足でした。
Stayed 1 night in May 2020