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About this property
Located beside Kamo River, Tazuru is traditional Japanese-style accommodations boasting delicately prepared Japanese cuisine. Popular Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 20-minute walk away. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public area. Lively Shijo and Gion areas are within a 10-minute walk, and Kiyomizu-gojo Subway Station is a 5-minute walk from the property. JR Kyoto Station can be reached in a 10-minute bus ride. Offering a historic charm, each room comes with tatami (woven-straw) flooring, a low table and futon bedding. Guests can unwind in the room with a yukata robe on, while watching satellite channels on a flat-screen TV. Traditional Japanese dishes are served in the chic dining room, which offers views of the river. Tazuru restaurant is also open for lunch and dinner, and offers a riverside terrace dining experience unique to Kyoto’s summer.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kristine
Latvia
“It was great location, traditional Japanese Ryokan. The facilities were somewhat rundown and needed a touch-up but everything was neat and clean and staff was friendly.” - Rajan
United States
“The room was incredible. My wife and I went with our 2 teenage kids and we had booked the Quad Room. They gave us the top floor (6th floor) entire room. It had 2 bedrooms with 2 beds each, 1 sitting/living room, 2 toilets, 1 bathroom, and an...” - Yingyan
United States
“The staff there are really friendly, location was very convenient. We enjoyed the meal along the river side.” - Bouville
United States
“We had an apartment four the 4 of us with 2 wc’s which I didn’t expect.” - Brian
United States
“The accommodations were fantastic, location perfect and the staff were friendly and helpful.” - Maine
United States
“The warm welcome and hospitality! The location is great!” - Abdullmalik
Saudi Arabia
“the location the room the staff were very amazing thank you all for an unforgettable stay” - Jeanette
United States
“Great location, quiet room. Not luxe but perfectly fine. Very clean, lovely staff” - Iraklis
United Kingdom
“The location of the hotel was brilliant, the staff were extremely friendly and helpful and the room was super clean. Even though the Onsen is no longer open, the hotel is great value for money. The breakfast was exceptional and it was different...” - Chase
United States
“Great location and large room. The value for the room was also excellent. Also the staff was attentive and able to get us settled in. If you looking for a traditional style Japanese room it's great.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineJapanese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
The full amount of the reservation must be paid at check-in.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
Guests with a dinner-included booking must check in by 7 pm. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
Guests without a dinner-included booking must check in by 9 pm.
Please inform Tazuru of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.