Before You Stay · Kyoto Next Door
Kyoto Next Door House Rules
Please read these house rules before booking.
Kyoto Next Door is a small Japanese-style guesthouse
in a residential area of Otsu, near Kyoto.
Clear information helps every guest know what to expect
before arrival.
Check-in & Check-out
Arrival and departure times
Check-in
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM.
Please let us know your expected arrival time in advance.
Check-out
Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Late Check-out
Late check-out may be available depending on the next reservation.
Please ask in advance.
One Guest Group at a Time
You will not share the house with another guest group
Kyoto Next Door accepts only one guest group at a time.
When one guest room is reserved, the other guest room
is closed for booking.
Your reservation applies only to the room you booked.
The other guest room remains closed and is not included
in your reservation.
During Your Stay
Please respect the house and neighborhood
Keep Noise Low at Night
Kyoto Next Door is located in a residential neighborhood.
Please keep voices, music and other noise low,
especially after 10:00 PM.
No Parties or Events
Parties, events and loud gatherings are not permitted
inside the property.
No Smoking Indoors
Smoking is not permitted inside the building.
No Pets
Pets are not permitted at Kyoto Next Door.
Use Only Your Reserved Room
Please use only the guest room included in your reservation.
Closed guest rooms are not available for use.
Take Care of the Property
Please use the tatami rooms, furniture and household
equipment with care during your stay.
Shared Facilities
Facilities available to your guest group
Because only one guest group stays at a time,
shared household facilities are used only by your group
during your stay.
Kitchen
The kitchen is available for simple meal preparation.
Shower & Toilet
Shower and toilet facilities are available inside the property.
Washing Machine
Laundry facilities are useful for both short and longer stays.
Important: Train sounds can be heard
The railway line is nearby, and train sounds can be heard
during operating hours. Please consider this before booking,
especially if you are sensitive to sound.
Before Arrival
Information we may need from you
Arrival Time
Please tell us your expected arrival time before check-in.
Guest Information
International guests may be asked to provide passport
information as required under Japanese accommodation rules.
House Rules FAQ
Common questions before booking
What time can I check in?
Please let us know your expected arrival time in advance.
What time is check-out?
Can I have a party at Kyoto Next Door?
Can I smoke inside the property?
Will another guest group stay in the house?
When one guest room is booked, the other room is closed
for reservations.
Can I hear trains from the property?
heard during operating hours.
Kyoto Next Door
Please check the house rules before booking.
If you have a question about your stay,
contact Kyoto Next Door before making your reservation.