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Conveniently located in central Kyoto, Ryokan KANADE offers a Japanese-style garden. Among the facilities of this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Every room includes a terrace. Kyoto Station is a 15-minute drive from this property. The place was beautiful. My only regret is not taking the in-house breakfast and dinner.

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9.1
Superb
1,050 reviews
Price from
US$179
per night

A snack bar and drinks vending machine are available at this ryokan. There is an on-site hot spring open-air bath, 2 indoor public baths in addition to a sauna facility. Massage service is also provided at a surcharge. Luggage storage is offered, while laundry service is offered at an additional charge. The location close to the centre. The facilities, the hot spring, my son and I simply loved it. Nice and charming staff, good meal. Definitely, we wouldn’t repeat the experience there.

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9.1
Superb
1,444 reviews
Price from
US$195
per night

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. Everything was excellent. Very friendly staff and great location.

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9.5
Exceptional
3,306 reviews
Price from
US$275
per night

Luck You Kyoto offers accommodation in Kyoto. Free luggage storage is available.

The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, with bathrobes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Luck You Kyoto features free WiFi throughout the property. Free use of Onsen across the road.

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9.4
Superb
1,774 reviews
Price from
US$150
per night

Situated a 10-minute walk from lively Kawaramachi area, Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura Urushitei offers Japanese-style accommodation with modern facilities and traditional design. It provides a tour desk and a bar on the ground floor. Free WiFi is available in all areas. The japanese style rooms are spacious and very comfortable.

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9
Superb
4,756 reviews
Price from
US$161
per night

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. We're so glad we decided to stay a night at Seikoro, it's an experience our family will never forget. The food was incredible and the service amazing. Staff were so helpful and kind. Highly recommend.

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9.5
Exceptional
1,298 reviews
Price from
US$803
per night

Some units in the ryokan have private entrance and are equipped with wardrobe and tatami. Units are complete with a private bathroom, while certain units at the ryokan also provide guests with a seating area. The interior and finish were amazing , the blend of Japanese and Scandinavian furnishings were so elegant. Staying at the traditional Japanese room gave us a true Japanese experience.

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9.6
Exceptional
154 reviews
Price from
US$1,236
per night

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. An exceptional ryokan with outstanding service and incredibly polite staff. The atmosphere is peaceful, cozy, and very private. Our room with a private onsen was absolutely amazing, and the kaiseki dinner was unforgettable — truly a culinary experience.

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9.2
Superb
191 reviews
Price from
US$329
per night

Towels and bed linen are provided in the ryokan. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom.

The ryokan serves a vegetarian and vegan breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. It was an amazing experience! Our host was very kind and helpful. The room was very comfortable and sparkling clean. We had all the necessary amenities. I hope we can come back for a longer stay very soon!

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9.7
Exceptional
172 reviews
Price from
US$133
per night

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, 祇園の宿 杏花 is located in Kyoto, 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station and 600 metres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features family rooms. The ryokan is in a beautiful building full of character and charme! It is very well located in the middle of Gion surrounded by bars, restaurants and shops, but still quite. It is extremely clean and confortable. Our room was for 5 people and it was a little apartment Japanese style. We really loved it

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9.7
Exceptional
288 reviews
Price from
US$365
per night

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