20 Ryokan in Kyoto

A well-established ryokan where people of culture would gather for traditional performance art during the Taisho period

A modern atmosphere infused with traditional Japanese beauty

A historical ryokan designated as a tangible cultural property where every room offers a view of the garden

Yuzuya Ryokan is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the famous Gion of Kyoto, steps from the Yasaka Shrine. It features Japanese-style accommodation with traditional multi-course meals and free WiFi. Guestrooms at Ryokan Yuzuya feature antique furnishings and seasonal wildflowers arrangements. All rooms include tatami (woven straw) floors and traditional futon bedding. Guests can relax to the scent of Japanese citron as they soak in the warm public baths. English-speaking staff will be able to assist with sightseeing arrangements. Isshinkyo Restaurant serves lunch and traditional Japanese dinners. Yuzuya Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from the Chion-in Temple and Chorakuji Temple. It is a 10-minute walk from Gion Shijo Train Station and a 5-minute drive from Kennin-ji Temple.

Seikoro Ryokan is located in Kyoto, a 7-minute drive from JR Kyoto Station. Featuring traditional Japanese-style accommodation, it offers a public bath and massage services. Free Wi-Fi access is available at the entire property. All guestrooms come with ironing facilities and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The en suite bathroom comes with toiletries and a bathtub. The public bath area features spa facilities and wooden bathtubs. The hotel also provides luggage storage and has a gift shop. Japanese or Western breakfast is served at Ryokan Seikoro. Authentic local dishes are served for dinner in a traditional Japanese setting. The Ryokan is a 5-minute drive from Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Kyoto National Museum and Shichijo Train Station are about a 10-minute walk away. Free parking is provided.

Built in the Meiji era and registered as a cultural asset, Toshiharu Ryokan offers traditional accommodation just a 3-minute walk from Gojo Station and 1 subway stop from JR Kyoto Train Station. Massages are available. Guests at Ryokan Toshiharu sleep in Japanese futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor, and have air conditioning. Green tea and a Yukata robe are provided, and some rooms look out on a small garden. The ryokan is 1 km from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and about a 15-minute walk from Gojo-Ohashi Bridge and the Kamogawa River. Daimaru Department Store is 900 metres away. Although shared, baths are reserved and then used privately in turns. For breakfast, guests can choose to savour a Japanese served at an additional charge.

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE offers Japanese Modern Room with Twin bed and Double bed. The Wi-Fi is available in the all areas. The Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE is in close proximity of Gion’s historical spots. It is a 5-minute walk to the Yasaka Shrine or Kodaiji Temple, and a 15-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Rooms are air-conditioned and fitted with a TV and electric kettle . They come with a private bathroom including a shower and bathtub. Spacious baths are available on site, upon request. The Kyoto-Style Inn provides luggage storage.

【In Autumn 2024, a new floor "Betsuyu" with all rooms featuring onsen panoramic baths will OPEN!】 ◆ The 5th floor will house "Betsuyu"!All four rooms include onsen panoramic baths, with the special suite "Minna" featuring a private sauna and spanning 120㎡◆ "An unforgettable journey" awaits at this cozy seaside onsen inn. Seaside Satake is located in Amino Town, Kyotango—known as the Sea of Kyoto—offering stunning views of the crystal-clear Hachicho Beach right in front. The pristine waters of this beach are lively in summer as it becomes a bustling swimming area. With options for in-room dining and private baths, this inn is highly popular among families throughout the year.From the ocean-view rooms, gaze at the breathtaking Tango Blue of the Sea of Japan.Enjoy a one-minute walk to the beach, where you can feel the sea breeze and relax to the soothing sounds of the waves during your stroll. Meals feature not only fresh seafood but also seasonal delicacies of Tango, including "Premium Tajima Beef" and "Matsuba Crab." Savor every bite. After dining, rejuvenate your skin with the silky waters of "Asamogawa Urashima Onsen," boasting a pH of 8.69.

In Kyoto's hidden retreat, you can enjoy your meal amidst the tranquility and the changing seasons. In spring, surrounded by Mitsuba azalea and fresh greenery, In summer, we prepare dinner from June to September on a riverside platform set up along the flow of the Kiyotaki River. In June, you can see natural Genji fireflies. In autumn, you can enjoy some of the finest autumn foliage in the Kansai region. In winter, we serve our specialty, botan nabe (wild boar hot pot).

Situated within 1.1 km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and less than 1 km of Sanjusangen-do Temple, 京都松澗Matsutani features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Gionmachi. The property features garden views and is 1.7 km from Gion Shijo Station and 2.2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The ryokan has family rooms. All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers, units at the ryokan also feature free WiFi. At the ryokan, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2.2 km from the ryokan, while Shoren-in Temple is 2.6 km from the property. Itami Airport is 45 km away.

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, 玄か~sizuka~ is set in Honjō-uji, 21 km from Motoise Kono Shrine and 21 km from Daijyouji Temple. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 21 km from Manai Shrine. The air-conditioned ryokan consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are available in the ryokan. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the ryokan features a selection of packed lunches. A bicycle rental service is available at 玄か~sizuka~, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Onaru Burial Mounds is 22 km from the accommodation, while Takeno Shrine is 23 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 70 km away.

A 5-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station, Oyado Ishicho offers Japanese-style rooms with private bathrooms. It features a relaxing public bath, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor and traditional futon bedding, and they're equipped with air conditioning, bathroom amenities and a hairdryer. A fridge and TV are also provided. Oyado Ishicho serves local breakfast daily. Guests can buy souvenirs for family and friends at the gift shop or make use of the function rooms available. Services provided include bicycle rental and a 24-hour front desk. The property is located within walking distance to Kamogawa River and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Ishicho Oyado is a 15-minute drive from JR Shinkansen Station.

Built in the Sukiya-style of around 1900, Yadoya Manjiro features Japanese-style rooms with relaxing garden views. The inn is a 5-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and offers concierge services and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is also available. Tranquil rooms feature low furniture and traditional futon bedding on tatami (woven-straw) floor, paper screens and Japanese art decorations. They are fitted with a fridge and a safe. The Japanese-style inn is a 1-minute stroll from a number of restaurants and a 5-minute walk from a convenience shop or bus stop. JR Kyoto Station is a 10-minute taxi ride.

Boasting sea views, 青海波 features accommodation with a terrace, around 16 km from Manai Shrine. Guests staying at this ryokan have access to a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from Motoise Kono Shrine. The ryokan features a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. Daijyouji Temple is 17 km from the ryokan, while Myouryuji Temple is 17 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 70 km away.

Renovated in November 2013, Ryokan Izuyasu was built in 1839 and features traditional Kyoto charm. Just a 2-minute walk from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, this non-smoking property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and guestrooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Guests can enjoy traditional multi-course meals and an iPad is available in each room. The shoji paper screens, futon beds and zen atmosphere of Izuyasu’s rooms will transport guests to the Kyoto of the past. Each room offers both air-conditioning and heating facilities. Guests can enjoy massage services upon request. A peaceful courtyard is also featured. Japanese breakfast and dinner are available with a reservation. All meals are served in guest rooms. Izuyasu Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower and JR Kyoto Train Station.

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan offers a hot spring bath and a hot tub, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Kameoka, 13 km from Oyamazumi Shrine. This 4-star ryokan offers a lift and free shuttle service. There is a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, and free private parking is available. At the ryokan, the units come with a wardrobe. Units come with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a terrace. The units are equipped with heating facilities. The ryokan is located in a geothermal area, with a number of hot springs nearby for guests to relax in. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, the ryokan also provides kids pool. Keirin-ji Temple is 15 km from Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan, while Sairin-ji Temple is 17 km from the property. Itami Airport is 43 km away.

Ryokan Kinoe is located in central Kyoto, just a 5-minute walk from the Gion area. It offers a traditional stone garden, 24-hour public baths and spacious rooms with private bathrooms. Guests at Kinoe Ryokan can stretch out on the soft tatami floors and comfortable futon bedding. Each room includes a seating area and refrigerator. Fresh tea and a satellite flat-screen TV make it easy to relax. Music and dance performances by geisha or maiko can be booked, for a fee. Guests can unwind with a massage or get sightseeing tips from the concierge. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby. Multi-course meals (kaiseki) featuring seasonal specialities are served for breakfast and dinner. Each meal is prepared using fresh local ingredients and is served in guests’ rooms. Western breakfast can be requested at time of booking. Ryokan Kinoe is only a 6-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and a 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. JR Kyoto Train Station is a 10-minute drive away. Free parking is provided.

Only a 3-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station, Ryokan Hirashin offers Japanese-style rooms with soft tatami floors and private bathrooms. It also has traditional public baths and offers free Wi-Fi. The air-conditioned rooms at Hirashin Ryokan Kyoto offer elegant simplicity and Japanese futon beds. Guests can relax in the yukata robe and slippers. Nishiki Market is an enjoyable 5-minute stroll away, and Kyoto Imperial Palace is about 2 km away. Bicycle rental provides a fun way to explore Kyoto’s temples and side streets. Guests can unwind with a massage or catch up with work at the business centre. A traditional Japanese breakfast is served daily at Ryokan Hirashin’s banquet room, and dinner is served in guests’ rooms.

【Opening in November 2024】Experience the charm of a historic building from the early Showa era and indulge in the luxury of hot springs. Located just a dozen minutes by car from Kyoto's famous Arashiyama, the World Heritage sites of Kinkaku-ji, Ryoan-ji, and Ninna-ji, lies 'Hotel Utano Kyoto Villa'.Featuring only 10 guest rooms, each equipped with its own hot spring bath.The Narutaki Main Building showcases traditional Shoin-style and Sukiya architecture, alongside an Art Deco-style Western building, and rooms that blend the warmth of Japanese design with contemporary Western aesthetics.Dining is offered in a restaurant overlooking a Japanese garden, with a focus on fresh seafood from Awaji Island's rich waters, as well as carefully selected ingredients from Kyoto and surrounding areas, serving diverse dishes rooted in Japanese cuisine without being restricted to specific categories.Also enjoy the spacious 1,000-tsubo recreated garden designed and supervised by renowned landscape architect Mirei Shigemori.We invite you to savor the tranquility of this secluded villa away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Roman Kan is situated in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto, less than 1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, a 12-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto and 2.2 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. The 2-star ryokan has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is 1.4 km from the city centre and less than 1 km from Kyoto Station. All units will provide guests with a fridge. Kyoto International Manga Museum is 2.5 km from the ryokan, while Gion Shijo Station is 2.7 km from the property. Itami Airport is 44 km away.