Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto | Hostel in Kyoto

8.0 (300 Reviews) |   12 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Minami Hostel | Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto

12 Bedroom Hostel in Minami, Kyoto

Well set in the Minami Ward district of Kyoto, Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto is located 1.1 miles from Sanjusangen-do Temple, a 18-minute walk from Tofuku-ji Temple and 0.9 miles from Kyoto Station. With a shared lounge, the 2-star hostel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 1.9 miles from the city center and a 15-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto. All guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a TV and a hairdryer. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is 1.7 miles from Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto, while Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 1.9 miles away. Itami Airport is 26 miles from the property.

Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto is located in Kyoto.

This 12 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 300 reviews with the average score of 8 . 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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Massage chair
  • Massage
  • Full-body massage
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

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

Please inform the hotel in advance of any arrival/return outside of reception opening hours. contact details can be found on the booking confirmation, please note this is strictly a nonsmoking property. any violation of this policy will result in eviction from the property and additional cleaning fees will be charged, the number of futon varies depending on the number of guests. (futon is not included for children under 6 years of age staying free of charge. guest can pay additional fee at the property if they need futon for children under 6 years old. )an accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.57
Location:
8.54
Staff:
8.88
Facilities:
8.15
Comfort:
8.44
Cleanliness:
8.59
Jesse
Jan 4, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Staff
Negative: Common space could have been tidied up
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Japanese-Style Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Futon bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shampoo, Bidet, Towels, Toothbrush, Bathtub, Body soap, Shower, Conditioner, Toilet, Slippers, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring), Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 14 m2
4 Futon bed(s) Bed
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room

Bathroom

Shampoo, Bidet, Towels, Toothbrush, Bathtub, Body soap, Shower, Conditioner, Toilet, Slippers, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

TV

General

Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Key access, Carbon monoxide detector, Heating

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath

Room Amenities

Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring), Feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
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